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Jean Prouvé-Inspired Wall Lamp 1970s French Design Original Vintage Metal Lamp

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Iconic Jean Prouvé-Inspired Wall Lamp – 1970s French Design Original Vintage Metal Lamp with Patina This Jean Prouvé-inspired wall lamp, manufactured in France around 1970, is a stunning example of minimalist, rationalist design. Drawing from the iconic principles of Jean Prouvé, this lamp showcases the simplicity, functionality, and geometric beauty that defined his work. The lamp retains its original condition, with a lovely patina developed over the years, adding authenticity and charm to this vintage piece. Crafted from metal, this wall lamp exudes timeless appeal, effortlessly blending modern elegance with historical significance. Its sleek, elongated form allows for effective illumination while maintaining a slender profile that enhances its visual impact. The clean lines and minimalist style make it a perfect addition to any interior, whether in a living room, study, or hallway. With dimensions of approximately 124 cm in diameter, 3 cm in width, and 25 cm in height, this lamp is both striking and practical. It is not only a functional light source but a true work of art that reflects Prouvé’s rational approach to design. Key Features: Design Influence: Inspired by the iconic designs of Jean Prouvé, a pioneer in modern French architecture and industrial design. Material: Constructed from metal, showcasing Prouvé's signature industrial aesthetic. Condition: Original vintage condition with beautiful patina indicative of age, maintaining an excellent overall state. Dimensions: 124 cm diameter x 3 cm width x 25 cm height — perfect for a bold statement in any room. Style: Minimalistic and geometric, this lamp fits seamlessly into both contemporary and classic spaces. A Timeless Design Legacy: This Jean Prouvé-inspired wall lamp is not only a functional piece of lighting, but a tribute to one of the most influential designers of the 20th century. Prouvé’s rational approach to design, focused on simplicity, material honesty, and industrial precision, is evident in every element of this lamp. It embodies his belief that form should follow function, with a design that is as purposeful as it is beautiful. Whether you are a design enthusiast, a collector of vintage pieces, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of timeless design, this wall lamp offers both historical significance and practical style. With its clean, geometric lines and understated elegance, it will stand as a conversation piece in any modern home or gallery. About Jean Prouvé: Jean Prouvé was a French architect and designer who revolutionized industrial design and architecture through his use of metal and prefabricated elements. His collaborations with major architects like Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers left a lasting legacy in the world of modern design. Prouvé’s work remains highly regarded for its simplicity, functionality, and pioneering use of materials. About the Manufacturer: Vitra, a leader in modern design, is known for its collaboration with iconic designers like Jean Prouvé. The company, established in the early 1950s, focuses on sustainable design, quality craftsmanship, and creating products that stand the test of time. Vitra is dedicated to producing designs that eliminate unnecessary ornamentation, focusing on form and function to create durable, timeless pieces that transcend trends. A Must-Have for Design Collectors: This wall lamp is a true representation of Jean Prouvé’s enduring influence. As a functional lighting solution and a work of art, it offers a timeless piece of design history that will elevate any space. Its minimalistic form and impeccable craftsmanship make it an investment piece for any collector or design lover. Wired fir Europe, if used somewhere else might need to be converted by buyer.
  • Similar to:
    Jean Prouvé (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 1.19 in (3 cm)Depth: 48.82 in (124 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Barcelona, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1427243972862

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