Hanging lamp - Glass, plastic - Space Age lamp
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Space Age vintage hanging lamp, circa 1970–1980, constructed from blue translucent plastic surrounding a profiled glass inner cylinder, 40 cm wide, 40 cm deep, 26 cm high, in good used condition with minor signs of age and in working order.
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Vintage pendant lamp in Space Age style, circa 1970–1980
Striking vintage pendant lamp with a transparent blue plastic outer cap surrounding a profiled glass inner cylinder. The layered construction creates a remarkable light effect and gives the lamp a futuristic look that is characteristic of the popular Space Age period of the 1970s.
The use of colored plastic in combination with glass was typical of many European lighting pieces from this period. The design shows influences of Scandinavian and Northern European design from the 1970s, where functionality was combined with experimental materials and playful colors. Possibly of Scandinavian or Western European origin.
The lamp forms a beautiful combination of transparency, structure and color, making it decorative both when lit and unlit. An appealing piece for lovers of vintage lighting, Space Age design and seventies interiors.
Material: plastic and glass
Color: turquoise/blue and transparent
Period: circa 1970–1980
Style: Space Age / Mid-Century Modern / Scandinavian modernism
Dimensions: approx. width 40 cm x depth 40 cm x height 26 cm.
Condition: good vintage condition with normal signs of wear suitable for age and use. See photos for a full impression of the condition.
This lot will be packed and shipped with the utmost care.
Vintage pendant lamp in Space Age style, circa 1970–1980
Striking vintage pendant lamp with a transparent blue plastic outer cap surrounding a profiled glass inner cylinder. The layered construction creates a remarkable light effect and gives the lamp a futuristic look that is characteristic of the popular Space Age period of the 1970s.
The use of colored plastic in combination with glass was typical of many European lighting pieces from this period. The design shows influences of Scandinavian and Northern European design from the 1970s, where functionality was combined with experimental materials and playful colors. Possibly of Scandinavian or Western European origin.
The lamp forms a beautiful combination of transparency, structure and color, making it decorative both when lit and unlit. An appealing piece for lovers of vintage lighting, Space Age design and seventies interiors.
Material: plastic and glass
Color: turquoise/blue and transparent
Period: circa 1970–1980
Style: Space Age / Mid-Century Modern / Scandinavian modernism
Dimensions: approx. width 40 cm x depth 40 cm x height 26 cm.
Condition: good vintage condition with normal signs of wear suitable for age and use. See photos for a full impression of the condition.
This lot will be packed and shipped with the utmost care.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Space Age
Title additional information
Space Age lamp
Number of objects
1
Material
plastic, Glass
Country of origin
Europe
Style
Vintage
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
26 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
40 cm
Colour
Blue
Estimated period
1970-1980
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