Hand crafted table lamp by Norwegian artist Jossolini.
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
Unique ceramic table lamp by Norwegian artist Jossolini, aka Johanne Birkeland. The lamp is built and decorated by hand.
Ceramic
Unique handcrafted table lamp by ceramic artist Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
Handcrafted table lamp by Norwegian artist Johanne Birkeland. Birkeland works under the artist name Jossolini, and all her pieces are designed, crafted and fired at her studio at H...
Ceramic
Ceramic desk lamp handcrafted by Norwegian artist Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
Handmade ceramic desk lamp by Norwegian artist Johanne Birkeland, aka Jossolini. This unique piece is thrown, built and decorated by hand.
Brass
Handmade ceramic bowl by Norwegian artist Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
Handcrafted bowl by ceramic artist Johanne Birkeland, aka Jossolini. The bowl is made of white stoneware, and decorated by hand with red glaze.
Ceramic
Dotted table lamp by Norwegian artist Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
Dotted statement piece by Norwegian artist Johanne Birkeland. The lamp is made using traditional pottery techniques.
Ceramic
Handmade twin lamps by Norwegian artist Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
Ceramic twin lamps handcrafted by Norwegian artist Johanne Birkeland, aka Jossolini. Both lamps are built and decorated by hand, and are therefore both unique and with slight varia...
Brass
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H 20.87 in W 7.49 in D 5.91 in L 20.87 in
Handmade ceramic desk lamp from Norwegian artist Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
Handcrafted desk lamp by Norwegian ceramic artist Johanne Birkeland, aka Jossolini. This unique piece consists of two parts: a ceramic lamp base and a ceramic lamp shade.
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Ceramic desk lamp made by Norwegian artist Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
Handmade ceramic desk lamp by Norwegian artist Jossolini, aka Johanne Birkeland. Both the lamp base and the lampshade are built by hand decorated by hand.
Ceramic
Large handcrafted candleholder by Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
Handcrafted candleholder made my Norwegian ceramic artist Jossolini, aka Johanne Birkeland. Jossolini is known for her unique statement pieces, that holds a strong presence in the r...
Ceramic
Handmade ceramic lamp base by Norwegian artist Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
Handcrafted ceramic table lamp by Norwegian artist Jossolini, aka Johanne Birkeland. All her works are designed, produced and fired at Birkeland’s atelier in Norway.
Ceramic
Ceramic art piece by Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
Art piece by Norwegian ceramic artist Johanne Birkeland. Birkeland works under the artist name Jossolini.
Ceramic
Ceramic table lamp my ceramic artist Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
Handcrafted ceramic table lamp by Norwegian artist Jossolini, aka Johanne Birkeland. All her works are designed, produced and fired at Birkeland’s atelier in Norway.
Ceramic
Unique candle holder by Norwegian artist Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
This unique candle holder is handcrafted by the Norwegian artist Johanne Birkeland, who works under the artist name Jossolini.
Ceramic
Handmade ceramic desk lamp by Norwegian artist Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
This unique desk lamp is handmade by ceramic artist Johanne Birkeland, aka Jossolini. Both the base and the lamp shade is handmade ceramic.
Ceramic
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H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 10.63 in
Handcrafted ceramic polka dot lamp by Norwegian artist Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
This piece is made by hand by Norwegian artist Johanne Birkeland, aka Jossolini. Jossolini is known for her bold handmade table lamps.
Ceramic
Handcrafted ceramic desk lamp by Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
This statement desk lamp is handmade by ceramic artist Johanne Birkeland. Birkeland works under the artist name Jossolini, and she uses traditional pottery techniques to make large ...
Ceramic
Handmade ceramic desk lamp by Norwegian artist Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
Handcrafted desk lamp by Norwegian artist Johanne Birkeland. Both the lamp base and the lampshade is made by hand.
Ceramic
Dotted ceramic art piece by Norwegian artist Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
Hand thrown and altered ceramic vase by ceramic artist Johanne Birkeland. Birkeland, who works under the artist name Jossolini, is known for her special techniques in altering her w...
Ceramic
Handmade ceramic table lamp by Norwegian artist Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
An art piece designed and handcrafted by ceramic artist Johanne Birkeland who works under the artist name Jossolini.
Ceramic
Handmade ceramic table lamp by Norwegian artist Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
A statement piece designed and handcrafted by ceramic artist Johanne Birkeland who works under the artist name Jossolini.
Ceramic
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H 22.84 in W 11.42 in D 4.73 in
Crafted by hand: ceramic table lamp by Norwegian artist Jossolini
By Jossolini
Located in Oslo, NO
A statement piece designed and handcrafted by ceramic artist Johanne Birkeland who works under the artist name Jossolini.
Ceramic
Søholm, Table Lamp, Stoneware, Denmark, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A brown and beige-glazed stoneware table lamp designed and produced by Søholm, Denmark, 1960s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 14.2” H x 4.9" Diameter Dimensions of Shade (inches): 9”...
Stoneware
Table Lamp by Bitossi
By Bitossi
Located in Long Island City, NY
Ceramic table lamp by Bitossi, Italy. Marked: B4/35 Italy. Existing wiring, we do not guaranty functionality, rewiring available upon request. The lamp base heigh 14"; diam -5.5". ...
Stoneware
Lamp by designer Philippe Barbier, dating from the 1970s
By Philippe Barbier
Located in LE CANNET, FR
Elegant table or desk lamp by Philippe Barbier, in dark brown lacquered metal. Design that is both minimalist and neoclassical. Philippe Barbier is a French designer primarily known...
Metal
Vintage Organic Modern Ceramic Table Lamp, USA, c1980s
Located in Oakland, CA
Gorgeous matte white organic modern vintage ceramic table lamp c1980s by unknown Bay Area artist. From the estate of ceramist, Pat Hill. Signed on bottom. **measurements are withou...
Ceramic
Swedish Modern Table Lamp by Böhlmarks
By Bohlmarks
Located in Karlstad, SE
Large table lamp manufactured by Böhlmarks, Sweden, 1930s. This elegant lamp was manufactured during the Swedish Modern era and is of very high quality. It consists of a heavy oxidi...
Brass
Ceramic table Lamp by Marius Bessone
By Marius Bessone
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Ceramic table lamp made by the french artist Marius Bessone. Topped with a modern shade MARIUS BESSONE - Born in 1929 Marius Bessone was a renowned French ceramist who spent most o...
Ceramic
Jerk Werkmäster, Table Lamp, Ceramic, Sweden, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed ceramic table lamp designed by Jerk Werkmäster and produced by Nittsjö, Sweden, c. 1930s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 12.25” H x 6.5” Diameter Dimensions of Shade (...
Ceramic
Jette Hellerøe, Table Lamp, Ceramic, Denmark, 1950s
By Jette Hellerøe
Located in High Point, NC
A brown and beige-glazed ceramic table lamp designed and produced by Jette Hellerøe, Denmark, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Shade (inches): 9” Top Diameter x 10” Bottom Diameter x 8” Heig...
Ceramic
Erik Mornils, Table Lamp, Earthenware, Sweden, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed and incised earthenware table lamp designed by Erik Mornils and produced by Nittsjö. Sweden, 1940s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 9.75" H x 5.65" Diameter Dimensions o...
Earthenware
$1,575
H 21.26 in Dm 17.72 in
Unique 1970s Scandinavian Modern Table Lamp by "AP" Stoneware, Bornholm, Denmark
Located in Odense, DK
Beautiful unique Scandinavian Modern table lamp handmade by "AP" ceramics at the island of Bornholm, Denmark in the 1970s. Salt glazed stoneware with abstract decor in earth colors. ...
Ceramic
Jacques Grange for Yves Saint Laurent Table Lamp
By Jacques Grange
Located in New York, NY
Lampshade not original. Lamp take 250w bulbs.
Plaster
Danny Kaplan Studio Luna Lamp, Handmade Ceramic, Modern Table Lamp
By Danny Kaplan 2
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Luna lamp is handmade studio pottery by ceramic artist by Danny Kaplan. Shade included. Please note exact dimensions may vary. Born in New York City and raised in Aix-en-Provenc...
Ceramic
Lamp by Inger Persson for Rörstrand
By Rörstrand, Inger Persson
Located in Brescia, IT
Orange glazed ceramic table lamp, signed by Inger Persson for Rörstrand. Original 1970s lampshade. Table lamp designed by renowned Swedish ceramist Inger Persson for Rörstrand, part...
Ceramic, Fabric
Maestrosa base lamp - Scuptural ceramic lamp
By Archibalda
Located in PARIS, FR
The Maestrosa base lamp stands out for its sculptural curves, which are both organic and architectural, giving it a strong, almost magnetic presence. This base lamp combines 3D tech...
Ceramic
Midcentury Table Lamp in Ceramic, Made in Denmark, 1960s
Located in Lejre, DK
Table lamp in ceramic and lampshade in fabric. Designed and made in Denmark by in the 1960s.
Ceramic
Table Lamp by Unknown Designer Produced by Boréns in Sweden
Located in Limhamn, Skåne län
Rare table lamp by unknown designer. Produced by Boréns in Sweden.
Brass
$6,800 / set
H 37 in W 18 in D 19 in
Set of Six Venetian Grotto Style Carved Wood Shell Back Dining Chairs
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Set of six elegant Venetian Grotto carved wood shell back dining chairs, having a scalloped design with cushioned fabric seats. Quality of craftsmanship is evident in this set. The e...
Wood
$2,010Sale Price|20% Off
H 24 in W 56 in D 23.5 in
"Celine" Scalloped Bench in Olive Cotton Velvet by Christiane Lemieux
Located in New York, NY
Introducing the Celine Bench, designed with a uniquely shaped scalloped back and solid oak hand-turned legs that complement its elegant curves. Perfectly sized as an end-of-bed bench...
Fabric, Oak
$2,967
H 46.07 in W 47.25 in D 19.69 in
1950s Mid-Century Modern Italian Baby Carriage Pram Stroller by Giordani
Located in Vigonza, Padua
1950s Mid-Century Modern Italian baby carriage pram stroller by Giordani Excellent conditions Measures cm: H 86/117 W 120 D 50 The fabulous Giordani pram, an important piece o...
Steel
19th Century Italian Renaissance Style Black Painted Iron Gates
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of 19th century Italian Renaissance style black painted iron gates featuring iron scroll, amphora, and serpent design motifs.
Iron
$576 / item
H 23.5 in W 23.5 in D 2 in
Set of 2 Brutalist Satin Black Reclaimed Wood Collage Tiles by Peter Glassford
By Peter Glassford
Located in San Antonio, TX
A sculptural Satin Black collage tiles part of the Brutal Nature collection by Peter Glassford, handcrafted from reclaimed wood fragments and assembled into a richly textured, one-of...
Wood
$3,995
H 26.38 in W 25.6 in D 12.6 in
1950s Scandinavian Modern Commode with Josef Frank Clover Motif Wallpaper, Teak
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
A distinctive 1950s Scandinavian Modern three-drawer commode, professionally wallpapered with Josef Frank’s iconic clover leaf motif. The decorative surface adds a vibrant yet refine...
Teak
$750
H 20.5 in W 36.75 in D 1.5 in
Exciting Gino Hollander Style Abstract Oil Painting Mid-Century Modern
By Gino Hollander
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Exciting Gino Hollander style abstract oil painting. This painting is not signed but we believe it to be by the artist.
Paint
$5,400 / set
H 43 in W 33.25 in D 15 in
Pair of Chinese Laquer and Hardstone Cabinets, Late 19th - Early 20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An Excellent pair of Chinese lacquered cabinets or nightstands decorated with hard stone and mother of pearl carvings of flora and fauna. These dark brown chests are matching in size...
Stone
Panoplie Iron Double Loop Bench, Boucle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful bench with curved and looped iron base painted in a matte black finish, inspired by French design. Rectangular cushioned seat upholstered in an ivory boucle fabric. Designe...
Iron
$6,734
H 3.55 in Dm 49.22 in
Huge Gilt Wrought Iron Sunburst Starburst Mirror, Style of Poillerat (49 in)
Located in Barcelona, ES
Huge Sunburst mirror in the manner of Gilbert Poillerat, Gilt Wrought Iron. France, 1940s. Rare find due to its size ( 49 in diameter) This oversized wall mirror has an eye-catching ...
Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf, Iron
Curved sofa in wood and velvet upholstery, Italy, 1950s
By Gio Ponti
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
A curved sofa in wood and fabric, velvet upholstery, Italian craftsmanship, in the style of Gio Ponti, 1950s. Comfort demands curved lines, and this Italian sofa perfectly meets the...
Velvet, Wood
Mid-Century Modern Striker Fireplace Screen, Hand-Patinated Metal
Located in Dallas, TX
Inspired by the rhythm and balance of mid-century modern design, the Striker Fireplace Screen brings a sculptural presence to the hearth. Hand-patinated metal discs are thoughtfully ...
Iron
A Pair of Grotto Shell Chairs
Located in New York, NY
A pair of hand-carved fruitwood frames with stylized dolphin-form arm from the mid 1900s. The chairs has very high quality and are unusually generous in proportions. The height of th...
Fruitwood
$349Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 6.3 in W 4.34 in D 1.97 in
Elegant Fish-Form Silver-Plated Napkin Holders for Luxury Décor
Located in Wembley, GB
Elegant Fish-Form Silver-Plated Napkin Holders – Sterling Silver Style Luxury Table Décor Bring an element of refined artistry and timeless elegance to your dining or interior setti...
Metal, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver, Sheet Metal, Silver Leaf
1950’s Swedish Cabinet With Nordens Flora Illustrations
By Josef Frank
Located in Turners Falls, MA
1950’s Swedish Cabinet later papered with illustrations by C.A. Lindman book Nordens Flora. Cabinet consists of large doors concealing interior adjustable shelves and drawers. K...
Beech, Paper
$19,880
H 32 in W 117 in D 32 in
Andrianna Shamaris Monumental Organic Teak Wood Root Console or Dining Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Impressive long console or dining table with a one of a kind teak root base. This century old teak root resembles stone and is extremely rare and so sculptural. The top is made from ...
Wood, Teak
Scandinavian modernism is perhaps the warmest and most organic iteration of modernist design. The work of the designers associated with vintage Scandinavian modern furniture was founded on centuries-old beliefs in both quality craftsmanship and the ideal that beauty should enhance even the humblest accessories of daily life.
ORIGINS OF SCANDINAVIAN MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF SCANDINAVIAN MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
SCANDINAVIAN MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC SCANDINAVIAN MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE SCANDINAVIAN MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The gentle, organic contours that are typical of Scandinavian design appear in the furnishings and decor created by Danish, Finnish and Swedish designers not as a stylistic gesture, but rather as a practical, ergonomic — and, as importantly, elegant — response to the human form.
Each nation produced exceptional talents in all areas of the applied arts, yet each had its forté. Sweden was home to Greta Magnusson Grossman and Bruno Mathsson — creators of the classic Grasshopper lighting series and Berlin daybed, respectively — but the country excelled most notably at ceramics. In the 1920s at the great Gustavsberg porcelain manufactory, Wilhelm Kåge introduced pieces in the Scandinavian style based on influences from folklore to Cubism; his skills were passed on to his versatile and inspired pupils Berndt Friberg and Stig Lindberg.
Likewise, Finland produced a truly ingenious Scandinavian modern furniture designer in the architect Alvar Aalto, a master at melding function and artistic form in works like the Paimio chair, created in collaboration with his first wife, Aino. Yet Finnish glassware was pre-eminent, crafted in expressive, sculptural designs by Tapio Wirkkala and Timo Sarpaneva.
The Danes excelled at chairs. Hans Wegner and Arne Jacobsen were exemplars of the country’s facility with wood, particularly teak.
Wegner created such iconic pieces as the Round chair and the Wishbone chair; Jacobsen — while the revolutionary architect and furniture innovator produced the best-selling plywood Ant chair — designed two classic upholstered pieces of the 1950s: the Swan chair and Egg chair. The list of great Danes could go on and on, including Finn Juhl, a stylistic maverick and maker of the bold Chieftain chair; Poul Kjaerholm, with his lean metal-and-rattan aesthetic; and Verner Panton, who introduced a vibrant Pop note into international design.
Today, decades after their heyday, the prolific, ever-evolving Scandinavian modernists continue to amaze and delight, and interior designers all over the world use their pieces to bring warmth to any given space.
On 1stDibs, you will note both instantly recognizable vintage Scandinavian modern chairs, sofas, rugs and tables — those that have earned iconic status over time — and many new discoveries.