This table lamp from the 1960s-70s exemplifies the modernist approach to form and material. Its compact, geometric construction features a deep maroon, matte-finish base, likely made of wood or a wood-like material. Atop the base sits a square, brushed metal plate, introducing an industrial accent that contrasts with the organic nature of the wood. The most prominent element is a cylindrical shade crafted from thick, clear pressed glass, distinguished by a striking, grid-like texture that softly diffuses the light. The proportions are tight and balanced, with the glass shade taking center stage. A white rectangular switch is integrated into the base, complemented by a white power cord. The lamp is in very good vintage condition, showing no visible damage or significant signs of wear. This lamp channels the voice of everyday modernism: geometric forms bring order, while matte finishes mute unnecessary glare. The transparent, textured glass shade scatters light like an urban sketch, capturing the subtlety of evening interiors from the 1960s. The metal plate speaks to a fascination with technology, while the maroon base recalls the warmth of a lived-in space. The lamp seems to whisper stories from a time when design served everyday comfort without sacrificing distinctiveness. It can be placed on a low sideboard or an end table in the living room, where its glass shade acts as a subtle focal point. It could be paired with other geometric elements—such as minimalist ceramics or a rectangular tray—to highlight its modernist lineage. The lamp
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Height18 cm
Depth10 cm
Width6 cm
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Width6 cm
Height18 cm
Depth10 cm
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