Copper Pendant Chandelier, Josef Hůrka, Czechoslovakia
This pendant chandelier was produced by Napako and designed by Josef Hůrka. It represents a characteristic example of Czechoslovak functionalist lighting design, combining industrial aesthetics with refined proportions.
The fixture features a wide metal dome in a copper finish, complemented by a lower opaline diffuser that provides soft, evenly distributed light. The warm tone of the copper enhances the sculptural form and adds a distinctive visual presence.
The chandelier remains complete and fully functional, with original construction elements preserved. It is a timeless lighting piece suitable for both modern and vintage interiors.
Specifications
Design: Josef Hůrka
Manufacturer: Napako
Origin: Czechoslovakia
Period: 1950s–1960s
Style: Functionalist / Mid-Century Modern
Material: Copper, glass
Color: Copper, white
Condition: Very good vintage condition with minor signs of use
Estimated weight: approx. 4-6 kg
Dimensions
Height (including rod): 67 cm
Diameter: 51 cm