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Magnificent french Counterweight Wall Lamp, 1960s

$2,134.43
£1,590.94
€1,800
CA$2,929.05
A$3,279.75
CHF 1,711.21
MX$39,961.37
NOK 21,714.04
SEK 20,644.27
DKK 13,704.53
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About the Item

The Magnificent French Counterweight Wall Lamp from the 1960s, featuring a black lacquered body, chrome details, and a pearly white screen, is a striking example of mid-century modern design that combines functionality with sophisticated elegance. This lamp epitomizes the innovative spirit of 1960s French design, where aesthetic appeal meets practical engineering. The black lacquered body and chrome details create a sleek, contemporary look that complements a variety of interior styles, from minimalist to eclectic. The contrast between the black lacquer and the shiny chrome accents adds a layer of visual interest and sophistication. The pearly white screen diffuses light beautifully, creating a soft, ambient glow that enhances the mood of any room. The counterweight mechanism is not only a distinctive design feature but also offers practical benefits, allowing you to adjust the lamp's height and angle easily. This flexibility makes it ideal for various settings, whether you need focused lighting for reading or a broader illumination for a living space. Owning this French wall lamp means investing in a piece of design history that combines aesthetic beauty with practical innovation. Its timeless design ensures it will remain a stylish and functional part of your home for years to come. Additionally, its high-quality craftsmanship and durable materials guarantee longevity, making it a worthwhile investment. This lamp is more than just a lighting fixture; it is a statement piece that reflects refined taste and an appreciation for mid-century design. By adding this magnificent counterweight wall lamp to your collection, you are enhancing your living space with a piece that is both artistically and functionally exceptional.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.5 in (80 cm)Width: 13.19 in (33.5 cm)Depth: 26.78 in (68 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    110-150v,220-240v
  • Style:
    Space Age (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    BARCELONA, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9391239961292

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