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This 1970s table lamp combines a sculptural red metal base with a softly glowing white glass globe, creating a distinctly Space Age silhouette.The lacquered metal base has an elegant tulip-shaped profile, narrowing at the centre before widening into a broad, stable foot. Above it sits a simple spherical glass diffuser, whose soft white glow contrasts beautifully with the vivid red body. The combination of rounded forms and bold colour is characteristic of the playful, futuristic lighting designs popular during the 1970s. Similar tulip-shaped glass and metal lamps from the period are documented in both German and Italian production.The lamp has no identifiable manufacturer's mark or label. Its sculptural tulip-shaped base and spherical glass diffuser are characteristic of 1970s Space Age lighting and can be seen in designs associated with manufacturers and designers such as Harvey Guzzini, Meblo, and Carlo Nason for AV Mazzega, among others. Comparable tulip-base and globe combinations were produced in both Italy and Germany during the period, reflecting the era's fascination with rounded, futuristic forms. However, without a manufacturer's mark or documented provenance, this particular lamp remains unattributed.Condition:
Good vintage condition, with light scratches and minor signs of wear to the red lacquered body consistent with age. The glass globe is intact.
Please refer to the photographs for the overall condition and details.Details:
• Era: 1970s
• Manufacturer: Unknown
• Height: 20 cm
• Diameter: 15 cm
• Materials: Lacquered metal, glass
• Colour: Red and white
• Cord: White, 150 cm
• Socket: E14 (LED compatible)Design: Space Age · 1970s · Mid-Century Modern · Pop Art · Sculptural