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Raak pendant lamp morning mist "morning dew" type B1152 1970s
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Herpen, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since December 2021 • 29 sales
Product description
This lamp, called 'Morning Dew', is a glass globe that transitions from white glass at the top to clear glass at the bottom. This creates a beautiful diffused light in the room and a brighter light downwards.
Height approx. 28 cm
Width approx. 16 cm
Note: We do not ship to the US or Canada.
Text in the RAAK catalog: "Mist in the morning. Mists that thin out and thin until they dissolve in bright sunlight." The penultimate photo shows the beautiful transparency of the lamp.
The lamp is in good condition.
RAAK Lighting Factory, also known as RAAK Amsterdam, was a renowned Dutch lighting manufacturer highly regarded for its innovative and cutting-edge lighting designs. Founded in 1954 in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, the company was known for its avant-garde approach to lighting, combining artistic aesthetics with functional design.
RAAK Lighting Factory earned a reputation for its unique and progressive designs that were far ahead of their time. The company collaborated with leading Dutch and international designers, including Frank Ligtelijn, Maija Liisa Komulainen, Bertrand Balas, and Nico Kooy, resulting in many iconic and influential lighting fixtures.
One of RAAK's signature design elements was its innovative use of materials, shapes, and textures. RAAK lighting fixtures often featured bold and sculptural forms, incorporating materials such as metal, glass, and plastic in creative and unconventional ways. The company's designs were characterized by clean lines, geometric shapes, and a sleek, modern aesthetic.
RAAK Lighting Factory's innovative and forward-thinking designs were highly sought after and used in a variety of settings, including residential, commercial, and hospitality spaces. The company's fixtures were known for their high-quality craftsmanship, durability, and attention to detail, making them the preferred choice of discerning clients and design enthusiasts.
RAAK Lighting Factory received international recognition for its contributions to lighting design and received numerous awards and accolades for its innovative designs. The company's lighting fixtures were featured in prominent design exhibitions and publications, further cementing RAAK's reputation as a leading lighting manufacturer.
Although the RAAK Lighting Factory ceased production in the late 1980s, its legacy is still valued by collectors and design enthusiasts. RAAK's iconic designs are often considered timeless classics and demonstrate the company's forward-thinking and innovative approach to lighting design. Today, RAAK lighting fixtures are highly sought-after vintage pieces, cherished for their unique and avant-garde aesthetic, and the company's impact on the world of lighting design continues to be celebrated.
Buying vintage is more than just a purchase; it's buying a relatively unique product. These are products that were manufactured with quality in the past and have therefore stood the test of time; they have a story. These vintage design items are a delight for your interior today. Purchasing a vintage product also contributes to sustainability; it gets a new life, preventing the need for another item to be manufactured. We always ship lamps without a light source. The lamps offered are always working, but they must be inspected by a certified company for reliability and safety. If anything is unclear or you have any additional questions, please ask, and we will answer them as best as possible. Enjoy the unique combination of style and functionality.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsWhite, SilverMaterialGlass, MetalNumber of items1BrandRaakHeight28 cmWidth16 cmDepth16 cm
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About this seller
Herpen, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since December 2021 • 29 sales