Description
This fixture is the Flowerpot VP1, or some may call it the Flower Pot Pendant Lamp – a timeless masterpiece of lighting design originally crafted by the visionary Verner Panton in 1969. This exquisite pendant light is a celebration of form and function, a harmonious fusion of art and illumination that has withstood the test of time. The Flowerpot VP1 is a true testament to the enduring appeal of mid-century modern design. It’s a classic example of the lighting fixtures that adorned countless restaurants and public spaces during the late 1960s. Named after the spirited era of ‘Flower Power,’ it’s no surprise that this pendant lamp encapsulates the optimism and creativity of that time. In fact, it was honoured with the prestigious 1972 Gute Form Bundespreis award, solidifying its status as a design icon.
At the heart of this iconic design lies a perfect equilibrium between two distinct half spheres. The upper sphere gracefully cradles the lower half-sized sphere, creating a captivating visual interplay. But the beauty doesn’t stop there. The ceiling rose, mirroring the shape of the lower sphere, elegantly ties the entire composition together. It’s a design symphony where every element plays in tune, resulting in a truly captivating pendant light. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this Flowerpot VP1 features a striking black exterior that exudes sophistication and modernity. Its glossy finish is complemented by a pristine white interior, creating a stark contrast that amplifies the lamp’s minimalist aesthetic. This ingenious pairing of opposing half-ball shapes and colours not only defines the lamp’s design but also injects ageless elegance into any space it graces. But this designer pendant isn’t just about nostalgia; it’s about creating inspiring environments in the present day. When you introduce the Flowerpot VP1 into your space, you’re inviting a piece of history that transcends time. The semi-circular sphere, reminiscent of the ‘peace, love, and harmony’ movement of the 1960s, infuses your surroundings with a sense of serenity and tranquility. Its indirect ambient lighting gently bathes your room, creating an atmosphere that soothes the soul. Versatile and adaptable, the Flowerpot is equally at home in residential and commercial settings. Whether you’re looking to transform your living room into a haven of relaxation or elevate the ambiance of your restaurant or office, this designer pendant light is the perfect choice. If you’re seeking a bespoke lighting solution tailored to your unique vision, we’re here to bring your dreams to life. Our online store offers an array of classic light fixtures, but if you can’t find the exact match or desire a specific colour, shape, or size, we encourage you to reach out to us. Our online inquiry form on the contact page serves as your gateway to customised lighting solutions. Share your specifications, and we’ll collaborate closely with you to craft a lighting masterpiece that perfectly complements your space.
Designer: Verner Panton for &tradition
Applications & Types: Pendant Light
Other Applications: Floor lamp, table lamp
Base / Light Fixture Construction Material: Metal
Shade Construction Material: Metal
Shape / Diffuser Shape: Organic
Exterior Colour: Black
Other Exterior Colour Choice: White
Interior Colour: White
Shade Dimension: Ф 23cm H16cm
Light Source Socket Type: E27 Comparable with Smart LED
Dimmable: Yes | Works with external dimmer
Kelvin Colur Temperature: 3000K Warm White Recommended
Require Assembly: No
Suspension Length Adjustable: Yes | Can be adjusted by an electrician
Cable Class: Class 2 Double Isolated
Power Source: Hardwired
Degree of Protection (Ingress Protection): IP20
Australian Standard Voltage: 220V – 240V 50Hz
Box Contents: 1 x Pendant Light
Care Instructions: Wipe clean with microfiber cloth
Product Warranty: 12 months residential exclude consumable
Price Guarantee: We’ll Match It | Refer FAQ & Policy
Commercial & Trade Project: Online Enquiry Welcome
Free Shipping To: Perth Sydney Melbourne Adelaide Brisbane | Delivery Australia Wide
Replica Verner Panton VP1 is not an original piece and NOT made or manufactured by, affiliated or associated with, the original manufacturers, brands or designers. This designer light is a faithful reproduction of the original design.