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Vintage Flamingo/Penguin Lamp '80
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Private sellerStabroek, BelgiumOn Whoppah since October 2023 • 3 sales
Product description
This is a vintage table lamp from the eighties, made of plastic. The playful design, often called a 'flamingo' or 'penguin' lamp, is a characteristic example of the postmodern aesthetic popular during that period. The lamp is entirely made of plastic and features a striking color palette of orange, turquoise, and green. The bird's 'beak' functions as an adjustable shade that can be opened to reveal the light, emphasizing both function and design. This design is representative of the Memphis style, known for its bold colors, geometric shapes, and humorous approach to everyday objects. The overall condition of the lamp is very good, retaining its original, vibrant colors and structural integrity. The plastic shows a consistent finish that attests to careful use over the years. The functionality of the hinge and switch is fully intact. This lamp is a charming addition to a desk, bedside table, or as accent lighting in an eclectic or retro interior. It serves as a functional lighting object and a decorative statement that evokes the atmosphere of the '80s.
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBlue, Green, Multi Color, OrangeMaterialPlasticNumber of items1Height32 cmWidth9 cmDepth20 cm
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Private sellerStabroek, BelgiumOn Whoppah since October 2023 • 3 sales