Sculptural lamp Head, glazed ceramic green brown gold, Poland, 1960s
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The 'Head' sculptural lamp is a representative example of mid-20th-century Polish artistic ceramics, combining the function of lighting with an expressive, sculptural form. This stylized head, with its simplified, organic contours, is crafted from glazed ceramic in a deep green hue, accentuated by touches of bronze and gold. The surface reveals dynamic textures, while irregular cut-outs at the top allow light to shine through and expose the raw, reddish ceramic beneath the glaze. The overall shape is elongated and slightly asymmetrical, anchored by a broad, stable base. The lamp is preserved in very good condition, with no visible damage or signs of wear.This object embodies the expressive qualities of post-war Polish modernism and the raw materiality typical of the brutalist movement. The form speaks in a language of organic reduction, as if shaped by light and the hand of the maker. The green glaze shifts with the angle of view, and the light emerging through the cut-outs—like fleeting thoughts—creates an intimate play of shadow on the wall. The lamp seems to capture a creative impulse, transforming a functional item into a totemic record of matter, light, and human presence.In an interior, the sculptural lamp can serve as a focal point in a living room or an eclectic library, acting both as a source of illumination and as a striking decorative object. It may be paired with furniture of clean, simple lines—such as an oak table or a minimalist sofa—to highlight its sculptural nature. This piece fits well in modernist-inspired spaces, as well as in collector's interiors with ethnic accents or raw concrete walls, where its organic form softens the severity of the materials. It harmonizes with textiles of natural texture and
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Height63 cm
Width30 cm
Length30 cm
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Length30 cm
Height63 cm
Width30 cm
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