Collection: Space Age Lamps and Lights Vintage
Space Age lamps and lights: futuristic design for your home.
Our Space Age lamp collection at 2nd home offers an exciting selection of vintage lights that will add a futuristic flair to your living space.
What makes the Space Age lamp collection from 2nd home special?
This collection combines the iconic design of the 60s and 70s, which impresses with organic shapes and unusual materials. From spherical pendant lights to eye-catching floor lamps - discover iconic pieces by Gino Sarfatti , Verner Panton and Joe Colombo . These lights are not only functional light sources, but also unique design objects that set the scene in your rooms and create a real wow effect.
Find more inspiration in our Space Age story and collection .
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Postmodern Memphis Style Ceiling Lamp Original from the 80s Vintage
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Richard Essig floor or table lamp with illuminated glass body Mid Century 1960s Vintage
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Rare XXL desk lamp in postmodern pop art Memphis style by Haba 90s Vintage
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Set of 2 Murano glass shell lamps table lamp light blue Space Age Design Italy 1980s Vintage
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Set of 2 Mushroom table lamps with silver details Murano glass Space Age design 1970s vintage
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Set of 2 bedside lamps postmodern Memphis design chrome glass 80s vintage
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Set of 2 pink glass table lamps bedside lamps with ribbed glass shade Space Age Design Italy 1980s Vintage
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Set of 2 Desk Lamps Postmodern Memphis Design Pink Chrome Glass 1980s Vintage
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Space Age ball lamp by Gura Vintage
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Space Age Desk Lamp Postmodern Memphis Design Made in Italy 70s Vintage
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Space Age Sputnik Chrome Pendant Lamp by Gaetano Sciolari Vintage
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Table lamp "Eco" by Luciano Annichini Vintage
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Table lamp Slamp Moon by Samuel Parker 90s in mint green vintage
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Table lamp by Heinz Pfaender for Hillebrand Mid Century 1960s Vintage
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Table lamp by Solbackens Svarveri made of pinewood with pink ice glass Mid Century Sweden 1960s Vintage
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White 80s Pop Art desk lamp in postmodern Memphis style 80s 90s vintage
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XL 80s Pop Art desk lamp in postmodern Memphis style 80s 90s vintage
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XL Murano table lamp mushroom shape with colorful stripes Space Age Design Italy 1980s Vintage
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XXL mushroom table lamp with silver details Murano glass Space Age design 1970s vintage
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XXL POP Art desk lamp in postmodern Memphis style by Haba 80s 90s Vintage
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Two elegant mid-century table lamps from Temde Vintage
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Frequently asked questions and answers
What is a space age lamp?
A Space Age lamp is a lighting element inspired by the futuristic design of the 1960s and 1970s. These lamps are characterized by
their unusual shapes, bright colors and innovative materials. They became popular during the so-called "Space Age", a time when the
Interest in space travel and technology influenced the design of furniture and home accessories. Space Age furniture, including lamps, often reflect a
optimistic view of the future and are now sought-after collector's items.
You can use a space age lamp to give your room a unique and timeless look. Its design is not only functional but also a
An eye-catching eye-catcher that enhances any interior.
What characterizes the design of a Space Age lamp?
The design of a Space Age lamp is characterized by futuristic shapes and materials. Round, organic shapes are often used, reminiscent of
Space travel and technology. Materials such as plastic and metal are typical, often in glossy or matte surfaces. The colors are usually strong and
contrasting colors such as orange, white or silver. These lamps combine functionality with a striking, modern look that is reminiscent of the era of space exploration
remembered.
What types of lamps and lights are typical for the Space Age style?
Typical lamps and lights in the Space Age style are:
1. Ball lamps: Round, often made of plastic or glass.
2. Sputnik lamps: Multi-beam lights reminiscent of satellites.
3. Lava lamps: Flowing, colored liquids in glass containers.
4. Floor lamps with chrome details: Elegant, futuristic design.
5. Mushroom-shaped table lamps: Round, curved shades.
6. Lamps with Plexiglas: Transparent or colored elements.
7. Fibre Optic Lamps: Optical fibres create luminous effects.
These designs are characterized by futuristic shapes, innovative materials and striking colors.
Are there any well-known designers or brands that are known for Space Age lights and lamps?
Yes, there are several well-known designers and brands that are known for Space Age lights and lamps. The most famous ones include:
Verner Panton: A Danish designer known for his futuristic and colorful designs.
Gino Sarfatti: An Italian designer who created innovative and often minimalist lighting designs.
IKEA Vintage: IKEA also has many important vintage space age lighting designs, such as wall lights and table lamps.
Artemide: An Italian brand known for its high-quality and innovative lighting solutions.
Kartell: This brand is known for its modern lamps, often made of plastic.
Philips: Philips also developed some iconic lamps in the Space Age era.
These designers and brands shaped the aesthetics of the Space Age and are still known today for their extraordinary and futuristic designs.
What materials are used for Space Age lamps?
Space Age lamps are made from various materials that are typical for the design of the 1960s and 1970s. Commonly used materials are
Plastic, such as acrylic or polycarbonate, and metal, especially aluminum or chrome-plated steel. These materials give the lamps a futuristic
and smooth appearance. Glass is also often used, especially for lampshades that distribute the light softly and evenly. Some models can also
Include wooden or textile elements to create a contrast to the modern materials.
What can I combine Space Age lamps with?
Space Age lamps combine perfectly with modern furniture and furnishings. You can combine them with minimalist sofas, clean lines and neutral colors such as white, black or gray. Metal and glass elements also go well with them. A futuristic ambience is enhanced by the use of chrome or stainless steel accents. Works of art or decorative objects in the style of the 60s ideally complement the room concept. With these combinations you can create a harmonious and stylish interior that shows off the Space Age lamp to its best advantage. Discover your style with eclectic or mid-century interior design.
Where can you buy Space Age lamps?
Space Age lamps and lights can be purchased in various shops and online stores. Popular addresses are specialised furniture stores, design boutiques and
Auction houses. Online platforms and special design websites such as 2nd home offer a large selection of Space Age lamps. It is also worth looking at
Ask at flea markets and antique dealers, as unique pieces can often be found there
How do you care for a space age lamp?
To care for a Space Age lamp, follow these steps:
1. Regular cleaning: Dust the lamp regularly with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid aggressive cleaning agents that can damage the surface
could damage.
2. Changing the lamp: Only use the lamps recommended by the manufacturer. Turn the lamp off and let it cool down before replacing the bulb.
change.
3. Check the cables: Check the cables regularly for wear or damage. If there are signs of wear, have the lamp checked by a
Repair by a specialist.
4. Positioning: Place the lamp in a safe place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. This protects the materials and extends
the service life.
5. Switches and connectors: Regularly check the switches and connectors to ensure they are working properly.
This care will keep your Space Age lamp in good condition for a long time and provide stylish lighting.