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Lichtenberg figures are created by high-voltage electrical discharges and produce distinctive branching patterns often described as “captured lightning.” This example displays a beautiful tree- or lightning-like formation against a dark background.
The back retains an older handwritten label identifying the piece as “Lichtenberg Figure 1974.”
Details:
- Dated 1974
- Approx. 8¼" W × 4¾" H
- Clear rectangular plaque with dark backing
- Intricate white branching electrical discharge pattern
- Black felt-covered reverse
- Original handwritten identification/date label
- Great vintage scientific, physics, electrical, oddities or conversation-piece collectible
Condition: Pre-owned vintage condition with age-related surface scuffs and other minor wear. Please review photos carefully as they are part of the condition description.
A very unusual 50+ year-old scientific display piece that would look great in an office, study, laboratory themed collection.
