1960s Czechoslovak Brass & Milk Glass Floor Lamp with Yellow Ceramic Base
1960s Czechoslovak Brass & Milk Glass Floor Lamp with Yellow Ceramic Base
An elegant and sculptural floor lamp produced in former Czechoslovakia during the 1960s, capturing the experimental spirit of post-war Central European design.
The lamp is defined by two gently curved brass rods that rise organically from a circular ceramic base, intersecting at the centre and creating a graceful sculptural silhouette. Each arm supports a large hand-blown milk glass shade whose soft, rounded form beautifully diffuses light. The contrast between the warm brass, creamy glass and yellow ceramic base gives the piece a playful yet sophisticated character that feels remarkably contemporary more than half a century after its creation.
During the 1960s, Czechoslovak designers embraced modernist principles while retaining a strong sense of craftsmanship and material quality. Lighting from this period often combined sculptural forms, organic lines and innovative use of glass, resulting in objects that functioned as both practical lighting and decorative focal points. This lamp is a particularly expressive example of that approach, blending functional design with an almost artistic sense of movement.
Whether placed in a mid-century interior, a contemporary living room or a more traditional setting, the lamp brings warmth, character and a distinctive vintage presence to the space.
The lamp remains in very good vintage condition. The brass elements display a gentle patina consistent with age, while the ceramic base shows minor signs of wear. The glass shades have some small chips and light wear, neither of which detracts from the overall appearance or functionality of the piece. Fully functional and ready for use.
Quantity: 1
Period: 1960’s
Dimensions: w 50 cm, h 155 cm, d 25 cm, base dia 25 cm
Materials: Milk glass, Brass
Delivery & Shipping Your order will be carefully packed and safely shipped from our studio in Brno, Czechia using trusted international couriers. Every piece is original, fully checked, and handled with expert care. We are always personally available to assist before and after purchase.
Shipping cost of this item within the EU is €60 (confirmed at the checkout)
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