Designer Pendant Light with Solid Opal Globe – Jaroslav Bejvl Sr., Lustry n.p. Kamenický Šenov, 1970s–80s
Product description
Product description
An elegant pendant light featuring a large opal glass globe with a diameter of 36 cm, set into a finely crafted brass mount.Designed by the renowned Czech lighting designer Jaroslav Bejvl Sr. for Lustry n.p., Kamenický Šenov, the piece shares its brass mount design with other Bejvl creations, showcasing his thoughtful, modular approach.
The pendant stands out for its timeless simplicity and the exceptional quality of Czechoslovak glass from the 1970s and 1980s.
Historical background
Kamenický Šenov was a major hub of Czechoslovak lighting production, famed for its collaboration with leading designers.
Jaroslav Bejvl Sr. served as a principal designer, blending functional aesthetics with masterful craftsmanship.
Opal glass globes were a popular choice in the 1970s–80s for their ability to diffuse light softly and evenly while maintaining an elegant appearance.
Style and use
The minimalist spherical form and brass accents give this pendant a universal elegance, making it suitable for retro, mid-century modern, and contemporary interiors.Perfect as a statement piece above a dining table, in living rooms, or in grand entry halls where its clean lines and soft light can shine.
Interesting facts
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The globe is made of solid opal glass, ensuring perfect light diffusion without glare.
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The mount is crafted from genuine brass, offering durability and a sophisticated finish.
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This brass fixture design was used in several other iconic Bejvl lighting models.
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Frequently exported to Western Europe and overseas during its production period.
Technical specification
Date of manufacture: | 1970s - 1980s |
Material: | brass, glass |
Diameter: | 36 cm |