Brilliant Leuchten - Table lamp - Mushroom - Glass, Steel

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The Belgian Brilliant Mushroom table lamp from 1950–1960 combines marbled milk-white and blue glass with steel in a sculptural mid-century design.

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Description from the seller

Distinctive and decorative Brilliant Mushroom table lamp, crafted from beautifully blue-and-white marbled glass with a striking organic pattern of lines.

This elegant table lamp has the characteristic mushroom shape, with its wide, flaring shade and gracefully shaped base forming a harmonious whole.

What makes this lamp special is the beautiful combination of milky white, translucent glass and vibrant cobalt-blue hues. The blue veins flow through both the lampshade and the base in undulating lines, giving the lamp an artistic, almost sculptural appearance.

When lit, the glass emits a pleasant, diffused light. The white areas glow atmospherically, while the blue marbling remains beautifully visible. Even when switched off, it makes a striking decorative object.

Its design works exceptionally well in vintage, retro, mid-century-inspired and modern interiors. Thanks to its sculptural design, this lamp is not only a functional light source but also a real eye-catcher on a sideboard, side table, bedside table or windowsill.

Special features

* Brand: Brilliant
* Model/type: 68148 / 70 AC
* Style: Mushroom-shaped table lamp
* Material: Marbled, translucent glass
* Color: Milky white with cobalt-blue and light-blue accents
* Design: Organic, sculptural and decorative
* Light source: C35, maximum 1 × 40 watts according to the original rating plate
* Connection: Electric, with cord
* Marking: Original Brilliant rating plate present

Condition

The lamp is in used vintage condition, with visible signs of use and age.

The photos show a few superficial scratches, dark streaks and minor signs of wear, especially on the base and in places on the glass. These are consistent with a used decorative object.

The characteristic blue-and-white marbling is clearly visible and gives the lamp its distinctive appearance.

The lamp is shown lit and working in the photos.

Please examine all the photos carefully. They form an important part of the description and provide a good impression of the design, details and condition of the item.

Distinctive and decorative Brilliant Mushroom table lamp, crafted from beautifully blue-and-white marbled glass with a striking organic pattern of lines.

This elegant table lamp has the characteristic mushroom shape, with its wide, flaring shade and gracefully shaped base forming a harmonious whole.

What makes this lamp special is the beautiful combination of milky white, translucent glass and vibrant cobalt-blue hues. The blue veins flow through both the lampshade and the base in undulating lines, giving the lamp an artistic, almost sculptural appearance.

When lit, the glass emits a pleasant, diffused light. The white areas glow atmospherically, while the blue marbling remains beautifully visible. Even when switched off, it makes a striking decorative object.

Its design works exceptionally well in vintage, retro, mid-century-inspired and modern interiors. Thanks to its sculptural design, this lamp is not only a functional light source but also a real eye-catcher on a sideboard, side table, bedside table or windowsill.

Special features

* Brand: Brilliant
* Model/type: 68148 / 70 AC
* Style: Mushroom-shaped table lamp
* Material: Marbled, translucent glass
* Color: Milky white with cobalt-blue and light-blue accents
* Design: Organic, sculptural and decorative
* Light source: C35, maximum 1 × 40 watts according to the original rating plate
* Connection: Electric, with cord
* Marking: Original Brilliant rating plate present

Condition

The lamp is in used vintage condition, with visible signs of use and age.

The photos show a few superficial scratches, dark streaks and minor signs of wear, especially on the base and in places on the glass. These are consistent with a used decorative object.

The characteristic blue-and-white marbling is clearly visible and gives the lamp its distinctive appearance.

The lamp is shown lit and working in the photos.

Please examine all the photos carefully. They form an important part of the description and provide a good impression of the design, details and condition of the item.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Material
Glass, Steel
Manufacturer/brand
Brilliant Leuchten
Model
Mushroom
Country of origin
Belgium
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
30 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
The NetherlandsVerified
445
Objects sold
91.4%
Private

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