This 1990s Memphis-style table lamp exemplifies postmodern design through its bold color palette, organic forms, and contrasting materials. The glass, egg-shaped shade in a vivid, warm yellow serves as the lamp’s focal point. The base and gracefully curved stem are crafted from metal with a matte, brushed silver finish. The lamp’s structure features balanced proportions: a slender, tall shade is securely supported by a small, round base. A black power cord with an inline switch provides functional practicality. The metal base shows minor surface scratches and light traces of use, but the overall condition remains good and consistent with its age.The lamp’s form tells the story of the 1990s, when designers influenced by the Memphis movement moved away from strict modernism, embracing playful shapes and color. The yellow shade echoes the era’s energetic approach to design, while the curved stem seems to invite conversation—this is an object unafraid to stand out. Metal and glass meet in striking contrast, evoking the spirit of a time when design was meant to provoke, amuse, and refresh the everyday.This lamp can be paired with geometric side tables, lacquered cabinets, or minimalist sofas to highlight its postmodern character. It would work well in Memphis-inspired interiors rich in bold colors and daring accents, but also as a singular color statement within neutral, contemporary spaces. Consider combining it with other unusually shaped objects or graphic art referencing the 1980s and 1990s to emphasize its playful and collectible nature.
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Height37 cm
Width13 cm
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Width13 cm
Height37 cm
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