Wall lamp, light brown plywood, clear glass, Denmark, 1970s.
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This Danish wall sconce from the 1970s combines bent plywood in a warm honey finish with a spherical, bubbled glass shade. The wooden section—gently curved, featuring a sculpted support and a rectangular wall mount—displays distinct grain, emphasizing the material’s natural depth. The glass globe, slightly smoked and evenly seeded with air bubbles, creates a subtle interplay of light and shadow. The lamp is equipped with a white ceramic or plastic socket and a pull cord with a round handle, adding a functional, retro touch. The construction showcases balanced proportions: the glass shade harmonizes with the wooden curvature, while rounded edges and visible dowel joints attest to skilled Scandinavian craftsmanship. The condition is very good, with minimal wear typical for its age and no visible damage. This sconce speaks in the language of Danish modernism from the 1970s: an era when simple forms and honest materials set the tone for interiors, and lighting served both functional and atmospheric purposes. The bubbled glass diffuses light with a gentle aura, while the bent plywood introduces an organic, subtly nostalgic accent. It is an object that, like a memory of northern evenings, merges utility with understated decoration, letting light and shadow collaborate to shape the mood. The sconce can be paired with teak or walnut furniture, fitting naturally among other mid-century modern elements, or within eclectic interiors where glass and wood converse with textile accents. It works well above a sofa, in a reading nook, or as a single light point in a hallway. Consider combining it with a floor lamp featuring a similar glass texture or with minimalist wall art to highlight its sculptural form and Scandinavian pedigree.
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Height25 cm
Depth22 cm
Width15 cm
Dimension details
Width15 cm
Height25 cm
Depth22 cm
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