Description:
This sleek and sculptural mid-century modern floor lamp features a striking three-globe design with chrome-finished metal rods extending from a sturdy circular base. The globes are positioned at varying heights, creating an eye-catching geometric silhouette. Designed to hold light bulbs within each globe, this lamp embodies the futuristic aesthetics of the Space Age era, often seen in designs from the 1960s and 1970s.
Era:
Mid-Century Modern (1960s-1970s)
Style:
Space Age, Modernist, Futuristic
Technique:
The lamp is crafted using chrome-plated metal tubing with precision welding and finishing techniques. The spherical shades are likely made from spun metal with a reflective finish to enhance light diffusion.
Tools Used:
Metal lathe, welding tools, chrome plating process, electrical wiring tools
History:
The Space Age era of the 1960s and 1970s brought a fascination with futuristic and minimalistic designs, heavily influenced by advancements in technology and space exploration. This lamp is reminiscent of the work of designers such as Robert Sonneman and the chrome-heavy aesthetic of the period.
Manufacturer / Maker:
Unknown, but stylistically similar to Sonneman, Kovacs, or Lightolier designs
Measurements:
10" Ø x 29" T
Suggested Weight:
Approximately 12-15 lbs
Item Number : P12185
Category : Lighting
Brand : UK