Desk lamp - Black and White - Ceramic
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Ceramic white-bodied lamp with a black base and a red conical shade, made in France, estimated period 1970–1980, dimensions 40 × 40 × 60 cm, in good used condition and in working order.
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This lamp from the second half of the 20th century breathes that balance so characteristic of modern sobriety with a touch of expressiveness that makes it stand out without the need for any artifices. The red shade, with its clean and direct conical shape, provides a warm and vibrant accent that breaks the neutrality of the ceramic body. That body, crafted in white ceramic with a subtle textural twist hinted under the light, rests on a black base that acts as a visual anchor, giving stability and contrast to the whole.
The dialogue between white, black, and red—so typical of certain mid-century decorative languages—confers an elegant, almost graphic presence that fits both contemporary interiors and vintage settings. Its performance is good, and the light it emits through the red shade tends to be warm, enveloping, with that intimate nuance that many pieces of the era sought to bring to soften spaces.
It is a lamp that does not aim to be ostentatious: its charm lies in well-executed simplicity, in the discreetly crafted ceramic, and in the shade that adds character without being brash. An honest, functional piece with that timeless air that makes it still appealing today.
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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.
Translated by Google TranslateThis lamp from the second half of the 20th century breathes that balance so characteristic of modern sobriety with a touch of expressiveness that makes it stand out without the need for any artifices. The red shade, with its clean and direct conical shape, provides a warm and vibrant accent that breaks the neutrality of the ceramic body. That body, crafted in white ceramic with a subtle textural twist hinted under the light, rests on a black base that acts as a visual anchor, giving stability and contrast to the whole.
The dialogue between white, black, and red—so typical of certain mid-century decorative languages—confers an elegant, almost graphic presence that fits both contemporary interiors and vintage settings. Its performance is good, and the light it emits through the red shade tends to be warm, enveloping, with that intimate nuance that many pieces of the era sought to bring to soften spaces.
It is a lamp that does not aim to be ostentatious: its charm lies in well-executed simplicity, in the discreetly crafted ceramic, and in the shade that adds character without being brash. An honest, functional piece with that timeless air that makes it still appealing today.
Tracked shipping and secure 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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Era
1900-2000
Material
Ceramic
Model
Black and White
Country of origin
France
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
60 cm
Width
40 cm
Depth
40 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980
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