This 1940s pendant lamp embodies early modernist sensibilities, combining warm, slightly yellow-toned polished brass with a thick, opaline white glass shade finished in a subtle satin sheen. The metal components—including the ceiling cup, rod, and dome-shaped cap—display a glossy surface, while the bell-shaped glass shade features soft, flared lines and a stepped detail at the base, ensuring gentle, even light diffusion. The construction is robust, with visible, precise connectors and a stable brass-to-glass joint. The lamp measures 75 cm in total height, with a shade height of 35 cm and a diameter of 33 cm. It remains in good vintage condition, showing minor traces of patina on the brass but no chips or cracks in the glass. This lighting fixture carries the voice of the 1940s, an era when functionalism blended with the first signs of modernist refinement. Its form evokes the optimism of the postwar period: a clear silhouette, the solidity of its materials, and the soft glow of opaline glass together create a sense of quiet balance. The gently aged brass subtly tells of passing time, while light filters through the satin glass, conjuring images of tranquil evenings and interiors where harmony was a value. The lamp can be suspended above a dining table or as a focal point in a living room, where its gentle light brings together historic character and contemporary clarity. It may be paired with darker woods, matte surfaces, or geometric accessories to emphasize its modernist heritage. Interiors inspired by mid-century modern, minimalist settings, or eclectic
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Height75 cm
Width33 cm
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Width33 cm
Height75 cm
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