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1970s Modernist Clear Lucite and Brown Plastic Italian Desk Lamp

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This Modernist Clear Lucite and Brown Plastic Italian Desk Lamp is a notable example of mid-century modern design. it's in in working order and in very good conditions overall. The lamp features a solid, cylindrical base made of clear Lucite, the base’s translucence is a hallmark of the era's fascination with new materials and innovative design. The lamp's arm is also constructed from clear Lucite, comprising two flat, parallel sections that extend upwards from the base. These sections are connected near the base with metal hardware, allowing for adjustable movement and a sleek, minimalist look. The lampshade is a smooth, semi-spherical dome made of brown plastic. The brown hue complements the transparent elements, creating a balanced and visually appealing combination.The lamp has been designed for focused lighting. Its adjustable arm can be positioned to direct light precisely where needed, making it both a functional and stylish addition to a workspace. The lamp embodies the modernist design principles of the 1970s, characterized by its use of new materials like Lucite and plastic, its focus on functionality, and its sleek, minimal form. The clear Lucite elements highlight the era's experimentation with transparency and lightness, while the brown plastic shade adds a retro touch.
  • Similar to:
    Fase (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.48 in (52 cm)Diameter: 15.36 in (39 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    110-150v,208v,220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c. 1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Aci Castello, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2394340452372

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