Table lamp - Glass - Vortex lamp Space Age

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Rare mid‑century glass table lamp in hand‑blown Murano glass with a white and brown/black filigrana spiral, on a chromed metal base, in excellent vintage condition and in working order, approximately 32 cm tall with a 22 cm globe, Italian Origin and dated to 1960–1970.

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Rara blown glass table lamp, Mid Century Modern with a strong Space Age design connotation typical of the 60s-70s.
White and brown/black spiral filigree technique, with a chromed metal base. Stunning optical effect when lit (see photo). Excellent condition, no damage. Total height approximately 32 cm, sphere diameter about 22 cm. An iconic piece of Italian Space Age design, highly sought after.

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Rare Mid-Century Modern glass table lamp – strong Space Age design typical of the 1960s-1970s.
Hand-blown Murano glass sphere executed in the classic filigree technique with white and brown/black twisted spiral canes. Original chromed metal base.
Extraordinary optical effect when switched on – the light follows the internal spirals creating a hypnotic vortex (see photos).
Excellent vintage condition, no chips, cracks or damage.
Total height approx. 32 cm (12.6 in), globe diameter approx. 22cm (8.7in).
Iconic piece of Italian Space Age design, highly sought-after by collectors.

Rara blown glass table lamp, Mid Century Modern with a strong Space Age design connotation typical of the 60s-70s.
White and brown/black spiral filigree technique, with a chromed metal base. Stunning optical effect when lit (see photo). Excellent condition, no damage. Total height approximately 32 cm, sphere diameter about 22 cm. An iconic piece of Italian Space Age design, highly sought after.

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Rare Mid-Century Modern glass table lamp – strong Space Age design typical of the 1960s-1970s.
Hand-blown Murano glass sphere executed in the classic filigree technique with white and brown/black twisted spiral canes. Original chromed metal base.
Extraordinary optical effect when switched on – the light follows the internal spirals creating a hypnotic vortex (see photos).
Excellent vintage condition, no chips, cracks or damage.
Total height approx. 32 cm (12.6 in), globe diameter approx. 22cm (8.7in).
Iconic piece of Italian Space Age design, highly sought-after by collectors.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Vortex lamp Space Age
No. of items
1
Material
Glass
Country of Origin
Italy
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
In Working Order
Yes
Height
32 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
32 cm
Estimated Period
1960-1970
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