This Swedish pendant lamp from the 1970s is crafted from hand-formed ceramic in a deep chocolate brown. The dome-shaped shade measures 14 cm in both diameter and height, finished with a high-gloss glaze that reveals subtle tonal variations and visible brush marks. The slightly undulating surface enhances its artisanal quality, while small, irregularly spaced holes punctuate the shade, serving both decorative and functional purposes by allowing light to escape in a gentle, diffused pattern. The lamp is suspended from a white cord and fitting, creating a striking contrast against the dark ceramic and lending a minimalist lightness to the whole. The piece is preserved in very good condition, with no visible damage—only minimal signs of age consistent with careful use. The form of this lamp tells the story of Swedish modernism in the 1970s, a period when everyday objects were designed with care for material integrity and timeless simplicity. The glossy glaze reflects light like the surface of a calm lake, while the scattered perforations cast delicate shadows reminiscent of fleeting Scandinavian summer nights. Rather than dominating its surroundings, the lamp quietly completes the space, introducing a sense of authenticity and understated elegance. This lamp would work well in intimate living room arrangements, whether suspended above a coffee table or serving as accent lighting. It can be paired with pale wooden furniture, woven textiles, and natural-toned ceramics to highlight its Scandinavian roots. Interiors in the mid-century modern, minimalist, or eclectic vintage spirit will allow the lamp’s texture and interplay of light and shadow to come to the fore.
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Height14 cm
Width14 cm
Dimension details
Width14 cm
Height14 cm
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