Wall Lamps in Teak, Brass and White Glass, Germany, 1960s, Set of 2

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A pair of wall sconces from the 1960s, made in Germany from teak wood, brass, and frosted white glass. Each … Read more A pair of wall sconces from the 1960s, made in Germany from teak wood, brass, and frosted white glass. Each sconce has an elongated, conical shade with a satin finish, finished with a brass ring. The profiled, slightly curved teak wood base retains a clear grain pattern and warm tone, emphasized by a satin finish. Brass arms, curved in an elegant arc, support the shades, adding a shiny accent to the composition. The whole piece is characterized by precise workmanship: carefully refined joints and proportions harmonize with the clear contrast of materials, typical of the mid-century modern style with elements of Scandinavian minimalism. In this pair, light meets the patterns of nature: the smooth glass surface creates a soft glow, and the teak body with brass details recalls a return to noble, organic forms. The minimalist design line seems to be a dialogue between lightness and durability, harmony of light and matter. The wall lamps work well as accent lighting in the living room, hall, or bedroom, where natural wood can harmonize with light walls, decorative plaster, or wallpaper in a subdued palette. It is worth combining them with wooden furniture with calm lines, soft, neutral textiles, and accessories made of frosted glass or ceramics, which will emphasize the noble simplicity of the form. The neutral light of the lamps suits both Scandinavian interiors and more eclectic spaces inspired by 1960s design.
Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less