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1970s Czech Curved Opaline Glass Pendant Light, Eastern Bloc

$501.06per item
£360per item
€429per item
CA$691.04per item
A$699.39per item
CHF 401.01per item
MX$8,482.74per item
NOK 4,663.60per item
SEK 4,747.09per item
DKK 3,206.92per item
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A sculptural opaline glass pendant produced in Czechoslovakia during the 1970s, reflecting the confident experimentation of late-modernist Eastern European design. Originally installed within civic and public interiors, the form balances architectural clarity with a distinctive curved silhouette that feels both restrained and expressive. The shade is formed from white opaline glass, its softly tapered profile creating a gentle diffusion of light while the open base provides a subtle directional glow. The minimal gallery allows the glass form to remain the focal point, emphasising the era’s preference for honest materials and purposeful geometry rather than ornamentation. Pieces of this type were commonly specified for cultural buildings, foyers and institutional interiors, where durable construction and calm, even illumination were essential. Today, the pendant translates effortlessly into contemporary environments, offering a refined mid-century presence whether hung individually or arranged in multiples. Carefully restored and rewired to modern standards, retaining the integrity of the original design while ensuring practical everyday use.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Diameter: 8.27 in (21 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    110-150v,220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970-1980
  • Condition:
    Rewired: Professionally rewired with new CE certified or UL listed electrical components. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Leicester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2237348902922

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