Description :
This striking opaline glass light shade features a distinctive mid-century UFO or flying saucer form with a clean, minimalist silhouette. Its white glass body disperses light evenly, offering a soft, diffused glow ideal for ceiling fixtures or pendant lighting. The shade’s flared cone shape and rounded edge rim add both style and functionality, while the fitter opening on the bottom ensures secure mounting. Some light surface marks are visible, consistent with age and handling.
Era:
Mid-Century Modern (1950s–1960s)
Style:
Mid-Century Industrial
Technique:
Mold-blown opaline glass
Tools Used:
Glass mold, glass lathe, hand-polishing tools
History:
Opaline glass gained popularity during the mid-20th century for its translucent quality and clean look, making it ideal for modernist lighting design.
Manufacturer / Maker:
Maker: Unknown
Measurements:
11" W x 6" T
Suggested Weight:
3–4 lbs
Item Number : P13171
Category : Shade
Brand : UK
Attributes
Material : Opaline Glass
Style : Mid-Century Industrial
Measurements
Width : 11" W
Height : 6" T
