Pendant Lamp, Preciosa, 1970s, Czechoslovakia
Produced by Chandeliers n.p. Kamenický Šenov under the Preciosa brand in the 1970s, this pendant lamp exemplifies the precision and artistry of Czechoslovak crystal lighting. Its distinctive double-diamond form and refined material composition highlight the elegant geometry and craftsmanship that made Preciosa one of Europe’s leading glass manufacturers.
The lamp combines Czech crystal panels with brass and copper fittings, creating a warm interplay of reflective and translucent surfaces. Designed for E14 bulbs, it provides soft yet brilliant illumination, emphasizing the sculptural quality of its faceted crystal structure. The piece remains undamaged and in excellent original condition.
An authentic example of mid-century Czechoslovak luxury lighting, this pendant embodies the enduring appeal of Czech crystal design and its international influence in the 1970s.
Specifications
Manufacturer: Chandeliers n.p., Kamenický Šenov (Preciosa)
Origin: Czechoslovakia
Period: 1970s
Style: Mid-century modern / Glamorous modernism
Material: Czech crystal, brass, copper
Color: Clear crystal, gold brass, warm copper accents
Condition: Undamaged, excellent vintage condition
Estimated weight: approx. 6–7 kg
Dimensions
Height: 30 cm
Height with hanging rod: 100 cm
Width: 30 cm
Depth: 30 cm