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The Vintage Gears

CANADA • USA • WORLDWIDE SHIPPING
SPACE AGE DESIGN • REAL GLASS SHADE • POST-MODERN LUXE
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✨ RARE MATCHING PAIR AVAILABLE ✨

We currently have TWO of these identical glass mushroom lamps in stock. If you are looking for a symmetrical set for your bedroom or living room, please check our store for the second listing!

Vintage 1980s Space Age Mushroom Table Lamp (Genuine White Glass)

A Modernist Icon in Pristine Glass.

The "Mushroom" lamp is the definitive silhouette of the Space Age movement. While many vintage examples found today are made of yellowing plastic or thin acrylic, this specific piece is a high-quality find featuring a heavy, genuine white glass dome shade. This makes a world of difference when the lamp is lit, providing a deep, even, and luxurious diffusion of light that creates a sophisticated ambient glow.

The clean contrast between the bright white glass and the sleek, neutral grey metal base makes this lamp a versatile masterpiece. It fits seamlessly into Mid-Century Modern, Post-Modern, or even contemporary minimalist interiors. Whether placed on a teak credenza or a designer bedside table, it serves as both a functional task light and a striking piece of sculptural art. Finding these in such well-preserved condition—and as a matching pair—is an exceptional opportunity for any design lover.

📸 What the Photos Show

  • The thick, perfectly rounded white glass dome shade.
  • The glossy, scratch-free grey metal pedestal base.
  • The lamp illuminated, showcasing the superior light diffusion of real glass.
  • The original white power cord with the convenient inline rotary switch.
  • The felt-protected base for furniture safety.

📋 Item Specifications

  • Era: Late 1970s - Early 1980s
  • Style: Space Age / Post-Modern / MCM
  • Shade Material: Heavy White Glass (Premium)
  • Base Material: Painted Metal
  • Colors: Bright White & Cool Grey
  • Dimensions: 10.5" Total Height. 7.75" Shade Diameter. 5.5" Base.
  • Power: Standard 120V plug. 49-inch cord with inline switch.

Condition Report

Excellent Vintage Condition. Tested & Ready to Display.

  • Structural: Fully tested. The socket and wiring are in excellent condition. The rotary switch operates smoothly.
  • Cosmetics: The glass shade is flawless with no chips or cracks. The metal base shows only the lightest, microscopic signs of age, retaining its beautiful original gloss. No dents or structural issues.
  • Inventory Note: This listing is for ONE lamp. Please check our store to purchase the matching second unit.

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