Mid-Century Former Czechoslovak Pressed Milk Glass Ceiling Light, 1950s-1970s

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This sculptural ceiling light shade was produced in Czechoslovakia during the mid-20th century, most likely between the 1950s and 1970s, … Read more This sculptural ceiling light shade was produced in Czechoslovakia during the mid-20th century, most likely between the 1950s and 1970s, a period celebrated for its strong modernist design language and outstanding glassmaking traditions. The design features a stylized sunburst or floral motif with elongated petals, radiating from a central circular element. The geometric symmetry and crisp relief are characteristic of Eastern European modernist lighting, where functionality was combined with decorative sculptural form. When illuminated, the pressed milk glass softly diffuses light, creating a warm and atmospheric glow. With its generous 30 cm diameter , this piece was intended as a primary ceiling light, making it suitable for living rooms, entry halls, or dining spaces. The relatively shallow depth allows it to integrate seamlessly into both vintage interiors and contemporary spaces seeking an authentic mid-century accent. Highly appreciated by Mid-Century Modern collectors, interior designers, and architects, this type of Czechoslovak glass lighting is valued for its durability, timeless design, and strong visual presence. Condition: Good, vintage condition, with minor signs of age consistent with use.
Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less