A German table lamp from the 1970s exemplifies modernist design on the verge of space age aesthetics. The chrome-plated metal base has a mirror-polished, smooth surface, featuring a cylindrical silhouette with rounded edges accented by a decorative chrome sphere and classic turned detailing beneath the lampshade. The whole structure sits atop a black circular base, providing stability and strong geometric rhythm. The lampshade is contemporary and drum-shaped, made from white matte fabric with a subtle texture that contrasts the high-gloss metal, tempering the lamp’s futuristic silhouette. Housing a single light source (E27 socket), the lamp is well preserved, with the chrome showing no dents or scratches, and both power cord and switch are modern and in full working order – the condition throughout is very good. The lamp’s form speaks with the voice of its era: the chrome’s polished sheen evokes the ambition of the 1970s, when designers took inspiration from technology and the dawn of the space age. The cylindrical base, crowned with a chrome sphere, suggests movement, skillfully balanced between strict geometry and decorative appeal. Each reflection on the metal surface alludes to a fascination with the future, while the white lampshade’s texture softens the narrative, recalling the refined living spaces of the time where light was used to highlight architectural clarity. This lamp can be paired with a thin-legged steel sofa or a low dark-wood table, creating a dynamic between glossy and matte textures. It works well in
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Height78 cm
Width42 cm
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Width42 cm
Height78 cm
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