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Canary yellow table lamp, 1960s German space age

About the Item

Immerse yourself in the optimistic futurism of the Space Age with this exceptional Mid-Century Modern table lamp. Standing approximately 2 feet tall, this German-designed masterpiece features a brilliant yellow dome shade hovering above four elegant chromed metal pillars. The polished chrome base provides a stunning contrast to the vibrant enameled shade, creating a bold yet sophisticated statement piece that epitomizes 1960s European design sensibilities. The lamp's distinctive architectural base—with its sleek vertical chrome columns—supports standard screw bulbs that cast a warm, ambient glow through the yellow polycarbonate shade. This interplay of light and color transforms any space with its radiant presence, whether illuminated or simply appreciated as sculptural art. The pristine condition speaks to both the exceptional craftsmanship of German manufacturing and the timeless appeal of Space Age aesthetics. A true collector's piece, this lamp represents the technological optimism and design innovation that defined an era fascinated with space exploration and futuristic living. Place it on a sideboard in a minimalist setting or let it shine as the centerpiece of your Mid-Century Modern collection—either way, this rare vintage treasure brings both historical significance and contemporary appeal to any thoughtfully curated interior.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.6 in (59.95 cm)Width: 15 in (38.1 cm)Depth: 15.3 in (38.87 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Style:
    Space Age (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Chrome,Enamel,Enameled,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    San Francisco, US
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: L021stDibs: LU9848243866102

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