{"product_id":"pair-vintage-space-age-fat-lava-pendant-lights-1960s-1970s-green-ceramic","title":"Pair of Vintage Space Age Fat Lava Pendant Lights | 1960s 1970s Green Ceramic Ceiling Lights | Mid Century Modern Lighting","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"8mzket\" data-start=\"262\" data-end=\"326\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003ePair of Vintage 1960s–1970s Space Age Fat Lava Pendant Lights\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"328\" data-end=\"666\"\u003eBring authentic Mid-Century Modern character into your home with this striking pair of vintage Space Age pendant lights dating from the 1960s–1970s. Featuring sculptural ceramic shades finished in a beautiful graduated olive green and black glaze, these lights are a superb example of the futuristic lighting designs that defined the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"998\"\u003eTheir bold rounded form, perforated ceramic shades and warm brass detailing make them an ideal statement piece above a dining table, kitchen island, breakfast bar or contemporary living space. When illuminated, light shines through the circular openings to create an atmospheric glow while highlighting the textured ceramic glaze.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1000\" data-end=\"1412\"\u003eThe shades display the distinctive appearance associated with the highly collectible \u003cstrong data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1097\"\u003eFat Lava\u003c\/strong\u003e movement, particularly lighting and ceramics produced in West Germany during the late 1960s and 1970s. Similar examples were also manufactured in Yugoslavia and other parts of Europe. Although no maker's mark has been found, the design is unmistakably influenced by this iconic period of European ceramic lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1414\" data-end=\"1563\"\u003eUnlike many surviving examples, this is a genuine \u003cstrong data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1481\"\u003ematching pair\u003c\/strong\u003e, making them increasingly difficult to find and ideal for larger interior spaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1d7mrtu\" data-start=\"1565\" data-end=\"1576\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1962\"\u003e• Authentic vintage Mid-Century Modern \/ Space Age design\u003cbr data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1638\"\u003e• Matching pair of ceramic pendant lights\u003cbr data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1682\"\u003e• Graduated olive green and black Fat Lava style glaze\u003cbr data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"1739\"\u003e• Decorative perforated shades create beautiful ambient lighting\u003cbr data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1806\"\u003e• Brass fittings with adjustable rise-and-fall suspension\u003cbr data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003e• Ideal over dining tables, breakfast bars or kitchen islands\u003cbr data-start=\"1927\" data-end=\"1930\"\u003e• Standard bayonet bulb fittings\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"7q4hfq\" data-start=\"1964\" data-end=\"1977\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2079\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sna6pu\" data-start=\"1979\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003eShade Diameter: \u003cstrong data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003e31 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"p1y0hf\" data-start=\"2007\" data-end=\"2042\"\u003eMinimum Hanging Height: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2033\" data-end=\"2042\"\u003e60 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"diz15l\" data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2079\"\u003eMaximum Hanging Height: \u003cstrong data-start=\"2069\" data-end=\"2079\"\u003e130 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"hrykuu\" data-start=\"2081\" data-end=\"2093\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2095\" data-end=\"2340\"\u003eBoth rise-and-fall mechanisms operate correctly and the bayonet bulb holders are in working order. The lights require wiring into a suitable ceiling electrical supply before use, and installation should be carried out by a qualified electrician.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2342\" data-end=\"2566\"\u003eThe ceramic shades display light age-related marks and minor wear consistent with their vintage age, together with some wear to the cream-painted interiors. These do not detract from their overall presentation and character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2568\" data-end=\"2657\"\u003ePlease study all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2659\" data-end=\"2695\"\u003eWear and tear commensurate with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1dy56bn\" data-start=\"2702\" data-end=\"2725\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eWhy You'll Love Them\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2727\" data-end=\"3049\"\u003eOriginal vintage Space Age lighting has become increasingly sought after by collectors and interior designers alike. This matching pair combines sculptural form, rich ceramic glazing and practical adjustable suspension, making them equally at home in Mid-Century Modern, Scandinavian, Industrial or Contemporary interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3051\" data-end=\"3212\"\u003eWhether installed above a walnut dining table or as statement lighting in a modern kitchen, they create an eye-catching focal point with timeless vintage appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Avego Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58519664984448,"sku":"2253","price":295.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/3089\/3353\/files\/ChatGPTImageJul21_2026_05_37_31PM.png?v=1784814384","url":"https:\/\/avego.co.uk\/products\/pair-vintage-space-age-fat-lava-pendant-lights-1960s-1970s-green-ceramic","provider":"Avego Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}