Original and exttem rare piece Shade size is 15cm radius • Authentic Space Age wall lamp by Szarvasi (Hungary), produced in the 1960s, early period of futuristic interior design • Large opaline globe with brass accent and sculptural minimal geometry, highly sought after for curated vintage and modern interiors • Rare original piece from Eastern European mid-century production; excellent investment for collectors and design lovers This Szarvasi Space Age wall lamp dates to the 1960s, a decade defined by experimentation, optimism, and the visual language of cosmic exploration. Designers from this period embraced spherical forms, smooth silhouettes and new materials, producing lighting that felt progressive and imaginative. This lamp captures that spirit perfectly: a round opaline globe rises above a solid cylindrical mount, joined by a tapered brass connector that creates an impression of effortless balance. The 1960s saw the rise of modern, space-inspired, and atomic-age aesthetics, blending technological symbolism with home comfort. In Hungary, Szarvasi Lighting became known for bold industrial craftsmanship during an era when design was rarely extravagant. This piece breaks that mold. Instead of ordinary shapes, it presents a globe that echoes satellites, observatories, and planetary architecture. The opaline shade diffuses illumination into a soft, ambient glow, ideal for a hallway, reading nook, entryway, boutique lounge, or private bedroom. Because the glass is gently frosted, the lamp produces calm tonal light without glare. The base is constructed from lacquered metal, with brass-toned elements introducing subtle luxury. These details complement a variety of interiors, from mid-century modern to minimalist, industrial, retro-futuristic, eclectic, bohemian, or scandinavian. The clean geometry reflects the clarity and rigor associated with Bauhaus-influenced functionalism, yet the spherical diffuser adds emotional warmth. The lamp acts both as lighting and design sculpture, contributing to the character of the space without overwhelming it. Pieces like this are increasingly rare because Szarvasi produced lighting in limited numbers, primarily for domestic markets within Eastern Europe. Unlike mass-produced contemporary fixtures, this lamp has authentic historical presence. The original finish, honest patina, and distinctive structural layout make it desirable for collectors seeking genuine vintage, retro, and postwar artifacts rather than reproductions. It integrates seamlessly into a gallery wall filled with abstract art, pairs beautifully with a teak mid-century sideboard, or becomes a highlight in a brutalist loft. The opaline globe creates a warm focal point. During the day, it resembles a mysterious suspended orb; when lit, it transforms into a serene, glowing sphere. It can serve as a bedside light, hallway accent, mood-setting wall fixture, or reading lamp in a library. This adaptability enhances its value: one object, multiple functions, endless atmosphere. Because 1960s Eastern European design has recently become a focus of international collectors and interior architects, original Szarvasi lamps are gaining recognition for their innovative forms and scarcity. This piece reflects a key moment when everyday domestic objects began to echo the era’s fascination with rockets, satellites, astronomy, and technology. Owning this lamp means owning a fragment of design history. It represents: – true craftsmanship, – timeless geometry, – the spirit of the Space Age.