Pair of ceiling lamps, ecru glass, brass, Poland, 1950s.
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This pair of ceiling lamps from 1950s Poland exemplifies modernist lighting, where form and function are equally valued. Each lamp features a bell-shaped shade made from layered ecru glass with a smooth, glossy surface that subtly reflects its surroundings. The shades are attached to polished brass collars via spring fittings, while slender brass rods lead up to rounded, mirror-like ceiling canopies. The absence of visible screws and unnecessary details highlights the minimalist construction, with carefully balanced proportions and a disciplined use of materials. The lamps are designed for E27 bulbs. Condition: very good—glass without damage, brass showing only a minimal, even patina.These lamps evoke the voice of Polish 1950s modernism: soft, organic curves of the shades meet the cool precision of brass, as if the design captures light for a brief moment before allowing it to diffuse into the room. The mirrored surfaces recall an era when postwar modernism embraced new materials and technologies, and elegance was defined by simplicity and thoughtful detail. The lamps tell the story of a time when lighting was intended not only to serve its function but also to discreetly accentuate the character of the interior.The lamps can be paired with furniture featuring bold, geometric lines from the mid-century modern era—such as low wooden sideboards, upholstered armchairs, or minimalist tables. They work well in a living or dining room, surrounded by light, neutral walls, and accents of brass and glass. Consider combining them with soft-textured textiles, like a wool rug or curtains, to enhance the gentle diffusion of light and the fluid outline of the shades, creating a cohesive, collector-worthy interior.
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Height30 cm
Depth11 cm
Width11 cm
Dimension details
Width11 cm
Height30 cm
Depth11 cm
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