Bubble Glass and Brass Floor Lamp from Kamenicky Senov, 1970s

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Sculptural space age floor lamp produced in kamenický šenov, czechoslovakia, during the 1970s, featuring a tall brass-plated structure crowned by … Read more Sculptural space age floor lamp produced in kamenický šenov, czechoslovakia, during the 1970s, featuring a tall brass-plated structure crowned by a substantial clear bubble glass globe. The spherical glass shade is characterized by numerous bubbles and organic irregularities inherent to the decorative glass. This texture becomes particularly striking when the lamp is illuminated, refracting the light and producing an atmospheric pattern of shimmering reflections across the surrounding walls. The combination of the clear textured globe, polished brass finish and restrained geometric construction reflects the experimental lighting design associated with 1970s czechoslovak modernism and space age design. The slender vertical stem rises from a rounded brass-plated base with an integrated switch, giving the lamp a clean architectural silhouette while allowing the illuminated glass sphere to remain the visual focus. The brass-plated metal has been repolished, and the electrical system has been renewed. Minor signs of use and age remain and are consistent with the lamp’s vintage character. The lamp uses one e26/e27 bulb socket and is compatible with us electrical systems. Origin: kamenický šenov, czechoslovakia period: 1970s style: space age / postmodern / mid-century modern materials: clear bubble glass, brass-plated metal socket: 1× e26/e27 us compatible: yes dimensions: height: 128 cm / 50.39 in diameter: 30 cm / 11.81 in condition: repolished and newly rewired, with minor signs of use and age. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



issues arising from misattribution,
up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less