Sölken Leuchten - Ceiling lamp - Glass

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Pendant light by Sölken Leuchten in silver with glass construction, 1 fitting, dimensions 22 × 22 × 56 cm, made in Germany, dating from 1960–1970, in good used condition and in working order.

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This elegant pendant light by Sölken Leuchten showcases the refined material harmony and craftsmanship typical of mid-century German design. The aluminium shade, gently curved and finely perforated, lends the piece a light, architectural quality. When illuminated, the small perforations allow pinpoints of light to shimmer through, creating a subtle, atmospheric glow that complements the direct light cast downward.

Beneath the aluminium shade, a decorated round glass diffuser softens the illumination, adding a touch of decorative detail and ensuring an even, warm radiance. The composition is completed by a solid teakwood fitting atop the shade—its warm tone and natural grain providing a tactile contrast to the cool, matte metal surface.

Balancing industrial precision with organic warmth, this Sölken Leuchten pendant embodies the aesthetic values of the 1960s and 1970s: functional form, honest materials, and quiet elegance. Perfect for dining areas, hallways, or living spaces, it remains a beautiful example of modernist lighting design.

WDH 22 x 22 x 56 cm

This elegant pendant light by Sölken Leuchten showcases the refined material harmony and craftsmanship typical of mid-century German design. The aluminium shade, gently curved and finely perforated, lends the piece a light, architectural quality. When illuminated, the small perforations allow pinpoints of light to shimmer through, creating a subtle, atmospheric glow that complements the direct light cast downward.

Beneath the aluminium shade, a decorated round glass diffuser softens the illumination, adding a touch of decorative detail and ensuring an even, warm radiance. The composition is completed by a solid teakwood fitting atop the shade—its warm tone and natural grain providing a tactile contrast to the cool, matte metal surface.

Balancing industrial precision with organic warmth, this Sölken Leuchten pendant embodies the aesthetic values of the 1960s and 1970s: functional form, honest materials, and quiet elegance. Perfect for dining areas, hallways, or living spaces, it remains a beautiful example of modernist lighting design.

WDH 22 x 22 x 56 cm

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Glass
Manufacturer/brand
Sölken Leuchten
Country of origin
Germany
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
56 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
22 cm
Colour
Silver
Number Of Fittings
1
Estimated period
1960-1970
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