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**Photos show the actual item — professionally photographed by me for this listing.A striking mid-century modern Space Age “rocket” lamp, dating to approximately the 1950s–60s, featuring a beautifully shaped teak base, sculptural brass framework, and its original tapered opaline glass shade. The design reflects the postwar fascination with atomic-age forms and futuristic interiors, when European lighting makers were experimenting with new silhouettes, mixed materials, and space-inspired design. The lamp remains in original working condition with its original wiring, making it an especially appealing piece for collectors who appreciate originality.The brass has been intentionally left with its natural aging, patina, and surface texture rather than over-polished. Pieces like this emerged during the height of mid-century modernism, when teak, brass, and opaline glass were frequently paired in decorative lighting throughout Europe. Its age, original components, and preserved finish give it the kind of character that is increasingly difficult to find in vintage lighting from this period. 5.91ʺW × 5.91ʺD × 16.54ʺLNOTE: For the age of this piece it is not perfect, but it is darn near close to it with no visible signs of wear.