Space Age UFO Table Lamps in White Murano Glass, 1970s, Set of 2

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This exceptional pair of table lamps represents a timeless classic of 1970s Space Age design. Their rarity lies in their … Read more This exceptional pair of table lamps represents a timeless classic of 1970s Space Age design. Their rarity lies in their perfectly matched set, ideal for stylishly illuminating bedside tables in designer bedrooms or for enhancing console tables and bookcases in modernist-inspired spaces.

Theme and Style: The iconic "mushroom" or "UFO" design is a manifesto of the era's futuristic aesthetic, characterized by fluid, spherical, and edgeless forms. The purity of the line perfectly complements their function: when turned on, these lamps transform into luminous sculptures, diffusing a soft, relaxing light, typical of the finest opal glass production.

Material and Finish: The diffusers are crafted from high-quality, glossy white opal Murano glass, blown from a single piece. This exceptional material guarantees a mirror-like exterior and perfect shielding of the internal bulb. The bases are chrome-plated metal, a typical detail of the period that adds a touch of technical and elegant contrast.

Technical Details and Condition:

· Type: Pair of table/bedside lamps.

· Style: Space Age / Modern.

· Materials: Polished opaline glass (Murano), chromed metal bases.

· Period: 1970s (20th Century).

· Dimensions: 15 x 15 cm (single lamp).

· Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The glass is intact, bright, and free of chips. Both lamps retain their original vintage sockets and wiring, maintaining their collectible value.
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