Como Pendant Lamp in Milk Glass by Aloys Gangkofner for Peill & Putzler

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The Como pendant lamp showcases German glass art from the 1950s, designed by Aloys Gangkofner for the renowned manufacturer Peill … Read more The Como pendant lamp showcases German glass art from the 1950s, designed by Aloys Gangkofner for the renowned manufacturer Peill & Putzler. The balloon-shaped shade, crafted from high-quality frosted glass, captivates with its sculptural elegance and testifies to the masterful craftsmanship for which Peill & Putzler was celebrated worldwide. However, the true secret of this lamp is revealed only when illuminated. While the circles embedded in the glass remain discreetly in the background when the lamp is switched off, giving the shade a calm, opalescent surface, switching it on completely transforms the lamp. The geometric structures emerge with a captivating three-dimensionality, creating a visual depth effect that enlivens the entire room. The gentle refraction of light within the frosted glass creates a warm, glare-free atmosphere, which makes Gangkofner's design so timeless. This lamp is not merely a light source, but a luminous work of art that perfectly embodies the transition from classic modernism to the organic design of the 1950s.

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Socket: E27


Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less