FASE Madrid Desk Lamp Model 520-C – 1950s Chrome & Lacquered Metal

A mid-century marvel with serious cinematic flair, this sculptural desk lamp from the 1950s was designed by Luis Pérez de la Oliva for FASE, Madrid. The rare Model 520-C features a black lacquered metal base and shade, a gracefully curved chrome arm, and a crystal glass diffuser unique to this variant.

This Spanish design icon offers both statement-worthy style and function. Its presence radiates elegance and timeless appeal—just the kind of piece that turns a room into a scene.

Origin: Spain

Designer: Luis Pérez de la Oliva

Manufacturer: FASE, Madrid

Marking:
FASE – Modelos patentados, Madrid‑España
(Original manufacturer’s imprint confirming authentic patented production)

Year / Period / Style: 1950s / Mid-Century Modern

Features:

Articulating chrome arm
Dual E27 sockets
Original switch and wiring
Crystal glass diffuser (Model 520-C)

Condition: Excellent vintage condition; fully original with minimal wear

Measurements:

Height: 43 cm

Shade Diameter: 31 cm

Base Diameter: 22 cm

CHF 650

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