Table lamp, red metal, Aka Leuchten, Germany, 1970s.
750 PLN
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The Aka Leuchten table lamp from the 1970s exemplifies the thoughtful modernism rooted in German design tradition. Its structure combines a flat, metal base with a hemispherical shade, both finished in a saturated red lacquer with a semi-gloss surface. The satin-brushed metal stem and cylindrical lamp holder add a cool counterpoint, introducing contrast between steel and energetic red. Vertical ventilation slots and an angle-adjustable joint at the socket highlight the lamp's technical nature, while simplified forms—circle, hemisphere, cylinder—ensure coherence and visual clarity. The absence of ornamentation and visible joints emphasizes both function and manufacturing precision.The deeply saturated red operates as a visual magnet, focusing attention and evoking the lamp's industrial origins. The geometric silhouette embodies modernist discipline, and cold metallic details recall post-war architecture and technological rationality. Though composed with minimalist restraint, the lamp doesn't shy away from assertive presence—its color and design gestures are succinct yet commanding.This type of lamp performs well atop a low side table by the sofa, on a modern desk, or a collector's console. It may be paired with natural wood furniture, grey upholstery, or graphite wool to accentuate the color's depth. Surrounded by chrome accents, it strikes a balance between industrial rawness and the freshness of saturated red. In interiors where neutral tones and clean planes prevail, the lamp completes the arrangement with a strong, yet unobtrusive visual rhythm.
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Height44 cm
Depth18 cm
Width30 cm
Dimension details
Width30 cm
Height44 cm
Depth18 cm
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