This mushroom table lamp by Peill & Putzler, manufactured in Germany during the 1970s, is crafted entirely from glass and features a dome-shaped shade seamlessly integrated with a cylindrical base. Its surface showcases a dynamic, terrazzo-like pattern, dominated by warm orange hues interspersed with amber, brown, and subtle gray accents. The high-gloss finish enhances the depth and sculptural presence of the lamp, while the construction is robust and unified, with no visible seams. The lamp sits solidly on its base, serving both as a striking light source and a decorative object. There are slight signs of wear consistent with age, but no significant damage—overall, it is preserved in good condition. This lamp speaks in the bold language of the 1970s Space Age: an era when form and color were harnessed for playful yet refined expression. The transparent, glossy glass with embedded color fragments recalls experiments with new materials and techniques, reflecting the optimism of a time fascinated by the space race. Lamps of this kind, with their organic silhouette and intense coloration, marked a new chapter in design history—when light itself became an active, sculptural element in the interior narrative. The lamp can be displayed on a low sideboard made of light wood or marble, allowing its color palette to stand out against neutral surfaces. It would also work well combined with minimalist mid-century furniture or contemporary accessories in white and gray, highlighting the contrast between Space Age style and modern decor. Pairing it with other glass accents—such as Murano vases or simple graphic art—can emphasize its sculptural quality. Interiors in mid-century modern, eclectic vintage collections, or contemporary spaces with an artistic edge would provide a fitting backdrop for this lamp.
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Height47 cm
Width38 cm
Length38 cm
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Length38 cm
Height47 cm
Width38 cm
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