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Bauhaus Porcelain Base and Glass Globe Wall/Ceiling Light, Germany, 1930s

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Bauhaus Porcelain Base and Glass Globe Wall/Ceiling Light, Germany, 1930s This original Bauhaus wall or ceiling light from 1930s Germany is a superb example of early modernist design, showcasing simplicity, functionality, and high-quality materials. With its clean geometric form and purposeful construction, this fixture embodies the Bauhaus philosophy, where aesthetics and utility coexist harmoniously. The piece features a durable white porcelain base known for its heat resistance and minimalist charm. Its timeless, utilitarian shape allows the intricately patterned globe to take center stage while remaining sturdy and versatile. This fixture can be mounted on walls and ceilings, making it adaptable to various interior settings. The pressed glass globe showcases a distinctive ribbed and cross-hatched texture, beautifying light and enhancing the ambient glow. When illuminated, the world casts a soft, warm radiance while highlighting the elegant symmetry of the glass pattern. The subtle interplay of light and texture adds visual interest without unnecessary ornamentation, staying true to the Bauhaus aesthetic. Not only is this fixture a functional light source, but it also serves as a historical design element—ideal for those who appreciate vintage industrial style with authentic provenance. These lights are perfect for residential and commercial projects, working beautifully in hallways, bathrooms, kitchens, stairwells, or minimalist living spaces. There are over 12 items available, making this model an excellent choice for architectural or interior design projects that require consistency across multiple spaces. Whether used as a series or as individual statement pieces, they offer understated sophistication and a sense of design heritage. In excellent vintage condition, each unit has been carefully preserved and is ready for immediate installation. These Bauhaus fixtures are not just lighting but enduring icons of 20th-century design.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Diameter: 6.3 in (16 cm)
  • Style:
    Bauhaus (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Almelo, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 73571stDibs: LU3696344923512

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