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1950s Benjamin White Enamel Industrial Parabolic Ceiling Light

$481.63
£350
€416.60
CA$671.90
A$681.61
CHF 389.17
MX$8,253.28
NOK 4,581.43
SEK 4,566.22
DKK 3,115.17

About the Item

An original mid-century British industrial parabolic white enamelled pendant light by Benjamin, dating to the 1950s. These authentic factory lights were widely used across workshops, shopfronts and industrial interiors throughout the UK. Each example features the original ‘Saaflux’ gallery, clearly stamped to the cast aluminium fitting, paired with a spun steel shade finished in white vitreous enamel. The distinctive angled 380mm diameter shade provides directional illumination, making these pendants particularly suited to highlighting walls, displays or work surfaces. Subtle signs of wear and patina remain, preserving the character of their industrial past, while careful restoration ensures they are fully functional for contemporary use. With their clean lines and utilitarian form, these vintage industrial lights integrate seamlessly into modern, commercial and traditional interiors, offering both practical lighting and authentic mid-century design.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14.97 in (38 cm)Diameter: 14.97 in (38 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    110-150v,220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Industrial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Aluminum,Steel,Cast,Enameled
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950-1960
  • Condition:
    Rewired: Professionally rewired with new CE certified or UL listed components. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Leicester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2237349337912

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