Wall sconce - Square Flush Mount Ceiling Light - Steel, Chrome - Space Age, 1970s
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Vintage Space Age square flush-mount ceiling light from Italy (1970s) in white enameled metal with a central chrome reflector, 20 cm square and 8 cm deep, E27 socket, bulb not included, in excellent working order.
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Vintage Space Age Square Ceiling Light / Wall Lamp – White Metal & Chrome Reflector – Italy, 1970s
Embrace the iconic aesthetics of the 1970s Space Age movement with this distinctive vintage flush mount ceiling light / wall sconce. Featuring a clean, geometric square body crafted in off-white enameled metal, this fixture is elevated by a central, polished chrome parabolic reflector dome.
Designed to reflect and amplify light softly across its mirrored core, this versatile piece perfectly balances industrial minimalism with avant-garde futurism. Whether mounted as a ceiling flush mount or as a bold wall sconce, it serves as a striking architectural statement piece ideal for Mid-Century Modern, Space Age, and contemporary minimalist interiors.
TECHNICAL & KEY DETAILS
Origin: Italy
Period / Era: 1970–1979 (Space Age / Mid-Century Modern)
Materials: Enameled metal / steel base, chrome-plated reflector disk, metal components
Colors: Creamy White, Chrome
Socket: Standard E27 screw fitting (works best with a silver-bowl / half-mirror bulb as shown in photos)
Bulb: Not included (shown in pictures for demonstration purposes only)
Mounting: Includes original rear mounting bridge bracket for easy wall or ceiling installation
DIMENSIONS
Height: 20 cm
Width: 8 cm
Length: 20 cm
CONDITION
Very good vintage condition. The enameled white body displays its original finish with minimal signs of age. The central chrome reflector is fully functional and shiny, though it exhibits light surface scratches and micro-swirls consistent with age and cleaning, as clearly visible in the detailed close-up and illuminated photographs. Wiring and E27 socket are fully intact and in working order. (Note: The bulb shown in the photos is for demonstration purposes only and is not included). Please review all detailed close-up photographs as they form an integral part of the item's condition report.
SHIPPING
The lamp will be carefully packaged using professional-grade protective materials. Shipping is fully insured and tracked worldwide to ensure safe delivery.
Seller's Story
About Our Gallery
Our gallery was founded from the deep passion of its owner for art and design, a passion that began in 2005. In that year, he started his journey in the art world by actively participating in national fairs, exhibitions, and specialized events, gradually developing extensive knowledge of the market and its many facets.
Over the years, this dedication has grown into a professional activity built on continuous research, study, and direct experience within the art and design sectors. Through careful exploration of different categories and collecting fields, our gallery has developed the ability to select unique and distinctive pieces that reflect both artistic value and refined design.
Today, we are proud to present our collection both through our physical gallery and through carefully curated online platforms. Our goal is to offer collectors and enthusiasts a diverse selection of sought-after objects, ranging from art pieces to iconic and collectible design items.
Each work or object we present is chosen with attention, expertise, and a genuine appreciation for quality, history, and aesthetic value.
Translated by Google TranslateVintage Space Age Square Ceiling Light / Wall Lamp – White Metal & Chrome Reflector – Italy, 1970s
Embrace the iconic aesthetics of the 1970s Space Age movement with this distinctive vintage flush mount ceiling light / wall sconce. Featuring a clean, geometric square body crafted in off-white enameled metal, this fixture is elevated by a central, polished chrome parabolic reflector dome.
Designed to reflect and amplify light softly across its mirrored core, this versatile piece perfectly balances industrial minimalism with avant-garde futurism. Whether mounted as a ceiling flush mount or as a bold wall sconce, it serves as a striking architectural statement piece ideal for Mid-Century Modern, Space Age, and contemporary minimalist interiors.
TECHNICAL & KEY DETAILS
Origin: Italy
Period / Era: 1970–1979 (Space Age / Mid-Century Modern)
Materials: Enameled metal / steel base, chrome-plated reflector disk, metal components
Colors: Creamy White, Chrome
Socket: Standard E27 screw fitting (works best with a silver-bowl / half-mirror bulb as shown in photos)
Bulb: Not included (shown in pictures for demonstration purposes only)
Mounting: Includes original rear mounting bridge bracket for easy wall or ceiling installation
DIMENSIONS
Height: 20 cm
Width: 8 cm
Length: 20 cm
CONDITION
Very good vintage condition. The enameled white body displays its original finish with minimal signs of age. The central chrome reflector is fully functional and shiny, though it exhibits light surface scratches and micro-swirls consistent with age and cleaning, as clearly visible in the detailed close-up and illuminated photographs. Wiring and E27 socket are fully intact and in working order. (Note: The bulb shown in the photos is for demonstration purposes only and is not included). Please review all detailed close-up photographs as they form an integral part of the item's condition report.
SHIPPING
The lamp will be carefully packaged using professional-grade protective materials. Shipping is fully insured and tracked worldwide to ensure safe delivery.
Seller's Story
About Our Gallery
Our gallery was founded from the deep passion of its owner for art and design, a passion that began in 2005. In that year, he started his journey in the art world by actively participating in national fairs, exhibitions, and specialized events, gradually developing extensive knowledge of the market and its many facets.
Over the years, this dedication has grown into a professional activity built on continuous research, study, and direct experience within the art and design sectors. Through careful exploration of different categories and collecting fields, our gallery has developed the ability to select unique and distinctive pieces that reflect both artistic value and refined design.
Today, we are proud to present our collection both through our physical gallery and through carefully curated online platforms. Our goal is to offer collectors and enthusiasts a diverse selection of sought-after objects, ranging from art pieces to iconic and collectible design items.
Each work or object we present is chosen with attention, expertise, and a genuine appreciation for quality, history, and aesthetic value.
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Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Space Age
Title additional information
Space Age, 1970s
Number of objects
1
Material
Chrome, Steel
Model
Square Flush Mount Ceiling Light
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Vintage
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In working order
Yes
Height
20 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
8 cm
Colour
White
Estimated period
1970-1980
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