Brass flush-mount ceiling light / wall sconce, Cosack Leuchten, Germany, 1960s

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Brass flush-mount ceiling light / wall sconce, Cosack Leuchten, Germany, 1960s

A rare flush-mount ceiling light or wall sconce produced by the German manufacturer Cosack Leuchten in the 1960s. A true gem of post-war design. The lamp captivates with its dynamic, architectural form, composed of 19 slender arms ending in light sources. Each arm is made of brass with a natural patina, lending the whole piece a refined, slightly industrial character. The composition is set against a round, gold-coloured base. This is more than just a lamp—it is light transformed into form, effortlessly drawing the eye and creating atmosphere. This Cosack model is a lamp with soul: bold, sculptural, and full of rhythmic harmony. It will bring not only light to an interior, but also a story about an era in which design was applied art of the highest order. The lamp forms a central focal point in any interior, whether mounted on the ceiling or on the wall. It will work equally well in vintage, retro, or mid-century interiors, as well as in stark, minimalist settings, where it can serve as an artistic accent. In an age of mass production and repetitive forms, this lamp is a manifesto of individuality. A rarely seen Cosack model with as many as 19 light sources, it is a true collector’s piece. Ideal for interior designers and enthusiasts of 20th-century design.

Cosack Leuchten is one of the most recognisable German lighting manufacturers, active mainly during the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. The company was known for innovative designs that combined the precision of German craftsmanship with the modern, often experimental aesthetic characteristic of the MCM era. Cosack was a pioneer in producing lamps that not only illuminated a space but also served as fully fledged decorative elements, reflecting the aesthetics of modernism, brutalism, and space-age design. Their designs, often based on geometric forms, brass finishes, and striking structures, remain highly sought after by design collectors and interior designers around the world.

The lamp has been preserved in its original vintage condition. It shows signs of use consistent with its age, as well as a natural patina. The offer does not include bulbs; these should be selected individually according to your needs. The lamp requires E14 bulbs.

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