Table lamp - Mushroom - Steel

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This working Italian Fungo model table lamp from the 1970s has a silver chromed-steel base and spreading fibre-optic filaments with colour-changing light points, measures 29 × 29 × 30 cm and is in good used condition with minor age-related marks.

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1970s vintage fiber-optic table lamp. This vintage fiber-optic table lamp captures the playful spirit and futuristic optimism of the era. Both decorative and captivating, the lamp transforms light into a dynamic visual experience.

The top of the lamp consists of a delicate bundle of slender fiber-optic strands that gently fan outward like a luminous fountain. Tiny points of colored light appear at the ends of the strands, slowly shifting from one hue to another to create a continuous, soothing transition of color. The result is a magical glow that seems to float in the air. More than just a light source, this lamp is a captivating decorative object.

Whether placed on a side table, shelf, or desk, it adds nostalgic retro charm and a playful touch of atmosphere to any interior. A beautiful piece of vintage design that perfectly reflects the experimental and imaginative aesthetic of the 1970s.

1970s vintage fiber-optic table lamp. This vintage fiber-optic table lamp captures the playful spirit and futuristic optimism of the era. Both decorative and captivating, the lamp transforms light into a dynamic visual experience.

The top of the lamp consists of a delicate bundle of slender fiber-optic strands that gently fan outward like a luminous fountain. Tiny points of colored light appear at the ends of the strands, slowly shifting from one hue to another to create a continuous, soothing transition of color. The result is a magical glow that seems to float in the air. More than just a light source, this lamp is a captivating decorative object.

Whether placed on a side table, shelf, or desk, it adds nostalgic retro charm and a playful touch of atmosphere to any interior. A beautiful piece of vintage design that perfectly reflects the experimental and imaginative aesthetic of the 1970s.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Metal type
Steel
Number of objects
1
Material
Chrome, Metal
Model
Mushroom
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Contemporary
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
30 cm
Width
29 cm
Depth
29 cm
Colour
Silver
Number Of Fittings
1
Estimated period
1970-1980
ItalyVerified
154
Objects sold
100%
Private

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