Vintage Bakelite Pineapple Glass Ceiling Light – Retro Flush Mount Pendant Fixture
£250.00
Description
Add a touch of mid-century charm to your interior with this vintage Bakelite pineapple glass ceiling light, a stylish example of 1950s–60s retro lighting design. This flush-mount ceiling fixture features a pressed glass globe in a pineapple shape, a popular motif symbolizing hospitality and warmth. The glass has a cut-glass style texture, designed to catch and scatter light beautifully, adding subtle sparkle and vintage character to any space.
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Vintage Bakelite Pineapple Glass Ceiling Light – Retro Flush Mount Pendant Fixture
Add a touch of mid-century charm to your interior with this vintage Bakelite pineapple glass ceiling light, a stylish example of 1950s–60s retro lighting design. This flush-mount ceiling fixture features a pressed glass globe in a pineapple shape, a popular motif symbolizing hospitality and warmth. The glass has a cut-glass style texture, designed to catch and scatter light beautifully, adding subtle sparkle and vintage character to any space.
The mounting base is made from Bakelite, an early plastic widely used in mid-century lighting and electrical fittings due to its durability and sleek appearance. With its rich brown tone and smooth finish, Bakelite complements the glass shade perfectly and adds an authentic vintage feel.
This ceiling light is ideal for hallways, entryways, or small rooms where a flush-fitting fixture adds both style and function. Its compact profile and eye-catching design make it a standout piece for lovers of mid-century and retro aesthetics.
Condition Report
This vintage Bakelite pineapple glass ceiling light is in very good vintage condition, with only light signs of age appropriate to its mid-century origin. The pressed glass globe is intact, free from cracks or chips, and retains its crisp cut-glass style detailing. The Bakelite mount is in excellent condition with no warping or significant wear.
The light has been fully rewired and PAT tested to UK safety standards, ensuring it is safe and functional for use. However, for safety and proper installation, we strongly recommend that this light be fitted by a qualified electrician.
Measurement
Height: 20 cm / 7.9 inch
Width: 13 cm / 5.1 inch
Depth: 13 cm / 5.1 inch
Weight: 0.6 k.g. / 1.3 Ilbs
Cleaning, Polishing & Restoration
All our collections have been through our workshop and where possible, we always try to maintain the original finish preserving the patina and colour, some items are sympathetically restored and this is done by our own skilled craftsmen using only traditional methods
