Raak Amsterdam - model R 270 - cylindrical pendant lamp - Netherlands - 196

Manufacturer: Raak. Model: R-270. Dimensions: (height) 22 X (diameter) 13.5 cm. Origin: Amsterdam, Netherlands. Material: aluminum - metal - porcelain. Technical specifications: E27 socket - 110/220V - 150 cm cord. Color: black - silver. Period: 1969. Marked: Raak label. Condition: mint condition - unused, in original box. The Raak R-270 cylinder lamp is a minimalist design piece from the 1960s, produced by the iconic Dutch manufacturer Raak Amsterdam (Lichtarchitectuur). Raak's cylinder series (such as the R-series downlights and spotlights) are renowned for their sleek, architectural forms and high-quality materials. It features a clean, cylindrical metal housing and functions as a downlight, casting a focused, functional beam of light downwards. Mid-Century Modern / Space Age style. This Raak Amsterdam pendant lamp, model R-270, is an iconic design from 1968. The cylindrical fixture reflects the Dutch manufacturer's progressive vision during the mid-20th century, prioritizing functionality and clean lines. The lamp is crafted from black metal and features a minimalist, cylindrical shape. The design retains its original wiring and the distinctive Raak Amsterdam label, confirming its authenticity. The fixture comes in its original packaging, including the accompanying mounting instructions and ceiling canopy, underscoring the completeness of the piece. The item is in excellent condition, with its original finish preserved. The inclusion of the original box and documentation makes this a particularly special find for collectors of Dutch design. This pendant light looks fantastic in a modern or industrial interior. Its sleek silhouette makes it an ideal choice for hanging above a dining table or as accent lighting in a minimalist space. The item is carefully packed for shipping to prevent damage. I use recycled and eco-friendly boxes for shipping.