This Danish wall sconce from the 1970s exemplifies Scandinavian modernist thinking, where function is seamlessly integrated with bold geometric form. The body is crafted from metal and high-quality plastic, both featuring smooth, glossy surfaces in a pure, cool white. The design centers around a cylindrical shade with a pronounced accent ring, giving the lamp a layered, architectural presence. The rectangular base houses two round switches for independent control of each E27 bulb. The proportions are harmonious: the dominant cylindrical body is balanced by a stable foundation. The overall impression is decorative yet grounded in practicality, in line with the spirit of Danish design from the 1970s. The sconce is preserved in very good vintage condition, with no visible signs of wear or intervention. This lamp resonates with the voice of Scandinavian modernism: pure white and geometric shapes speak of an era when light was designed to be both functional and visually clear. Metal and plastic softly reflect light, while the layered construction recalls the architectural experiments of its time. Each switch is a subtle nod to the daily rituals of the 1970s, when Danish modernism prioritized comfort without unnecessary embellishment. The sconce could be placed in a minimalist living room, where its white finish and clean lines would highlight its modernist origins. It would also work well alongside raw concrete, light wood, or monochromatic textiles. Pairing it with other Scandinavian-style pieces—such as a low-profile sofa, open shelving, or graphic prints—would create a cohesive but uncluttered setting. The lamp fits equally well in collectors' interiors or in spaces inspired by the 1970s, where light defines the structure of the room. The sconce features
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Height30 cm
Depth16 cm
Width13 cm
Dimension details
Width13 cm
Height30 cm
Depth16 cm
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