This German pendant lamp from the 1960s is a testament to mid-century modern design, where material and form unite in an object that is both functional and visually striking. The hand-formed, thick glass shade—measuring 25 cm in diameter and 38 cm in height—features a warm-toned, slightly beige transparency. Its spherical surface is marked by pronounced concentric rings, giving the glass depth and a sculptural, almost organic texture. The glossy, highly polished finish enhances the way the glass refracts and diffuses light, casting soft, layered reflections. A turned, chromed metal mounting element adds a subtle, jewelry-like accent, while the minimalist 150 cm cord heightens the lamp’s floating effect. The lamp is preserved in very good condition: the glass is flawless, the chrome parts show no tarnishing, the electrics have been replaced with new ones, and a ceramic ceiling rose is included.This lamp speaks with the voice of 1960s German modernism, when light was intended to be both practical and decorative. The concentric glass rings echo an era where geometric motifs embodied order and innovation, and material honesty was as valued as aesthetics. The chrome detail recalls everyday jewelry, discreetly gleaming under the light and highlighting the precision of craftsmanship. Suspended like a luminous orb, the lamp seems to murmur of a time when design was meant to soften the sharpness of postwar reality, lending interiors a sense of softness and approachable form.This piece would work well as a focal point in mid-century modern interiors, vintage-inspired living spaces, or curated collector’s settings. It could be paired with furniture featuring clean wooden lines, minimalist sofas, or geometric coffee
DIMENSION
Height38 cm
Depth25 cm
Width25 cm
Dimension details
Width25 cm
Height38 cm
Depth25 cm
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