Table lamp - Glass, Metal - Bauhaus
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Selected by Ger van Oers
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Estimated period 2000–2010, a Bauhaus orange lamp with a glass diffuser and lacquered metal components from Sweden, measuring 25 cm high by 22 cm wide by 22 cm deep and in excellent, working condition.
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The design is a direct reference to Vico Magistretti’s iconic Eclisse lamp (1965) and the Italian Space Age movement. The typological core is its interactive, mechanical nature: an adjustable chrome shield rotates within the lacquered red outer sphere, allowing the user to manually "eclipse" the light source and regulate the intensity from a direct glow to an indirect, ambient backlight.
The contrast between the vibrant pop-art red shell, the industrial chrome base with its characteristic cutout, and the white glass diffuser embodies the material experimentation of late 1960s radical design. The sphere-on-cylinder geometry emphasizes a functionalist yet playful aesthetic typical of period manufacturers like Artemide.
Specifications:
Style: Space Age / Italian Radical Design.
Material: Genuine glass (diffuser globe), lacquered and chromed metal.
Socket: E27. Standard EU contact.
Dimensions: 25 x 22 cm.
Delivery: Insured shipping.
The design is a direct reference to Vico Magistretti’s iconic Eclisse lamp (1965) and the Italian Space Age movement. The typological core is its interactive, mechanical nature: an adjustable chrome shield rotates within the lacquered red outer sphere, allowing the user to manually "eclipse" the light source and regulate the intensity from a direct glow to an indirect, ambient backlight.
The contrast between the vibrant pop-art red shell, the industrial chrome base with its characteristic cutout, and the white glass diffuser embodies the material experimentation of late 1960s radical design. The sphere-on-cylinder geometry emphasizes a functionalist yet playful aesthetic typical of period manufacturers like Artemide.
Specifications:
Style: Space Age / Italian Radical Design.
Material: Genuine glass (diffuser globe), lacquered and chromed metal.
Socket: E27. Standard EU contact.
Dimensions: 25 x 22 cm.
Delivery: Insured shipping.
Details
Era
After 2000
Title additional information
Bauhaus
Number of objects
1
Material
Glass, Metal
Country of origin
Sweden
Style
Bauhaus
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Height
25 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
22 cm
Colour
Orange
Estimated period
2000-2010
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