Lamp - Geometric Structure - Steel - Lumica Style

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Geometric steel lamp, model Estructura Geométrica, made in France in the late 1980s, in good used condition and in working order, 62 cm high by 36 cm wide and 36 cm deep, with a red conical shade.

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It’s a late-20th-century design lamp, clearly related to the Lumica aesthetic, where geometry becomes language and light a gesture almost architectural. The metal structure, reduced to an open rectangular frame, works as a deliberate void: it doesn’t try to imitate a traditional body, but to sketch a space, a line, a minimal yet striking presence. That play between fullness and emptiness is very typical of Spanish and European design from the 80s-90s, when lighting began to dialog with sculpture and contemporary furniture.

On that geometric base rises a conical shade in a vivid red, a purposeful contrast that adds warmth and a touch of theatricality. The shade softens the harshness of the metal and turns the piece into a balance between the technical and the domestic, between the coldness of industrial design and the warmth of color. The whole maintains that sober, almost graphic elegance that characterizes designer lamps of the era.

The lamp preserves its original wiring and the proportion between base, structure, and shade is very well resolved, which reinforces its reading as a design object rather than just a luminaire. It’s an ideal piece for contemporary interiors, minimalist spaces, or environments where a modern accent with its own identity is sought.

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Seller's Story

Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner. At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships. But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices. On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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It’s a late-20th-century design lamp, clearly related to the Lumica aesthetic, where geometry becomes language and light a gesture almost architectural. The metal structure, reduced to an open rectangular frame, works as a deliberate void: it doesn’t try to imitate a traditional body, but to sketch a space, a line, a minimal yet striking presence. That play between fullness and emptiness is very typical of Spanish and European design from the 80s-90s, when lighting began to dialog with sculpture and contemporary furniture.

On that geometric base rises a conical shade in a vivid red, a purposeful contrast that adds warmth and a touch of theatricality. The shade softens the harshness of the metal and turns the piece into a balance between the technical and the domestic, between the coldness of industrial design and the warmth of color. The whole maintains that sober, almost graphic elegance that characterizes designer lamps of the era.

The lamp preserves its original wiring and the proportion between base, structure, and shade is very well resolved, which reinforces its reading as a design object rather than just a luminaire. It’s an ideal piece for contemporary interiors, minimalist spaces, or environments where a modern accent with its own identity is sought.

Certified shipping and careful packaging.

Seller's Story

Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner. At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships. But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices. On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Lumica Style
Material
Steel
Model
Geometric Structure
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
62 cm
Width
36 cm
Depth
36 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
SpainVerified
3316
Objects sold
90%
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