![]() ![]() In very good condition with some very very small chips to the outer edge of the canoby and some discolouration to the brass rods and bulb holder. A new polished antique brass circular ceiling cup connects the light to the ceiling. The overall height is adjustable depending on your requirements. I would recommend a LED bulb as shown in the images.ĭimensions: Diameter: 44 cm Height to the top of the rods on the shade only: 20 cm. Giant 1950s-1960s flying saucer German chandelier or ceiling lamp Diameter 39.3/ 100cm, original height 21 /53cm This rare loveable large piece is offered. The wiring has been checked by an electrician. Four brass angled rods hold it in place which also appear through the canopy.Ī single E27 screw in bulb is required. A perforated enameled metal frame surrounds the single bulb allowing the light to shine through the holes and beneath. From the 1950s through to the 1970s, Australia was gripped with excitement. The light is made with a circular light reflecting canopy which is a brown rust colour on the top and white underneath which the light beautifully reflects from. See how the space age captured the imagination of a nation and its people. Plastics became an increasingly popular material as mass manufacture became accessible, and designers took full advantage of the doors opened by the new medium. Beginning with the dawn of the Space Age (commonly attributed to the launch of Sputnik in October 1957 3 ), Space Age design captured the optimism and faith in technology that was felt by much of society during the 1950s and 1960s, together with the design possibilities afforded by newly accessible materials like fibreglass that had become muc. Designed by Ernest Igl for Hillebrand Leuchten in Germany during the 1950s. Space Age design emerged in the early 1950s amidst immense upheaval of the status quo, and sought to illustrate a utopian future in the wake of the second World War. An elegant, space-age and a timeless design which is reminiscent of a UFO.
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