This table lamp by Bankamp Leuchten, crafted in Germany during the 1970s, exemplifies the refined mid-century modern aesthetic. The cylindrical base, made from glossy white glass and encircled by polished chrome rings, creates a distinctive interplay between the matte glass and cool, reflective metal. The substantial, drum-shaped lampshade is upholstered in fabric featuring a boldly striped color gradient: deep red at the top, transitioning through vivid orange, to golden yellow at the bottom. The textile’s subtle weave brings a tactile quality and visual depth. The construction includes two light sources—main and base—controlled by the original bakelite switch, further emphasizing the period’s experimental and functional approach to lighting. The lamp remains in very good condition: gentle patina on the chrome and minor discoloration on the shade attest to its vintage authenticity and careful preservation.This lamp resonates with the spirit of the 1970s: unrestrained joy in color and a fascination with modern materials vividly recount the era’s distinctive narrative. The white glass column sliced by chrome bands speaks of contemporary elegance, while the shade’s vibrant hues recall the bold interventions characteristic of the decade. This lighting piece seems to ‘invite’ gatherings around the table—span both daily routines and festive occasions, anchoring the space with a statement of
DIMENSION
Height50 cm
Depth30 cm
Width30 cm
Dimension details
Width30 cm
Height50 cm
Depth30 cm
Weight2 kg
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