Ceiling Light Behrens – Polished Brass with Opal Glass Ø 30 cm
When evening fell in Berlin around 1905, brass and glass bathed the high-ceilinged period apartments in a soft, golden light. This light made of polished brass captures that atmosphere. The body, handmade and polished to a shine, reflects the warm light of the opal white glass in an elegant way. Its form follows the architectural lines of early modernism – simple, symmetrical, balanced. The light is distributed softly, as it once was in the reception rooms of Berlin city villas, where elegance and durability were paramount. The combination of smooth metal and soft glass creates a lighting effect that feels both classic and timeless. Each piece is crafted in Berlin workshops – a piece of cultural history, made with care, precision, and attention to detail. Its shine recalls those evenings when music, conversation, and electric light led the city into a new era.
- Height: 17 cm · Diameter: 30 cm
- Color: Polished brass
- Shade: Opal white, mouth-blown
- Light source: 1 × E27 max. 60 W (not included)
- Handcrafted in Berlin
Interior tip: Particularly striking above dining tables or in period-building hallways – the polished brass adds extra depth and shine to warm walls and wood tones.
Frequently Asked Questions
How bright is the light?
The opal glass distributes the light evenly – ideal for medium to larger rooms.
How is polished brass maintained?
Clean with a soft cloth, no harsh agents – the natural shine is preserved for decades.
