This striking vintage table lamp is crafted from a transformed lilac push-button telephone. The design combines a nostalgic utensil with a functional light source, resulting in a playful and unique lighting object that immediately catches the eye.
The base of the lamp is formed by the original plastic housing of the telephone, finished in a distinctive purple hue. The handset is connected to a flexible, copper-colored metal gooseneck, allowing the light to be directed as desired. The socket for the light source is mounted in the handset's mouthpiece, with the visible bulb contributing to the piece's retro character. The entire piece is equipped with a white cord featuring an integrated switch.
The object is in good vintage condition and functions properly. The plastic elements display an authentic patina befitting its age, contributing to the historical charm of the design without compromising its structural integrity.
This characterful piece serves as an excellent conversation starter in an eclectic or postmodern interior. The lamp comes into its own particularly well on a desk, a bedside table, or a sideboard, where it serves both as mood lighting and as a sculptural pop-art object.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsPurpleMaterialPlastic, MetalNumber of items1Height50 cmWidth12 cmDepth15 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring