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Mid-Century Floor Lamp with Wooden Base, Europe ca 1950s

$3,500

£2,692.31

€3,544.95VAT Included

CA$5,090.81

A$5,219.77

CHF 2,974.03

MX$66,443.18

NOK 34,161.24

SEK 35,642.49

DKK 24,090.20

About the Item

The mid-century era was marked by a departure from excessive ornament, intricate designs and a shift towards simplicity, functionality, and a seamless blend of form and function. Mid-century lighting fixtures are especially characterised by their sleek silhouettes and innovative use of materials. This floor lamp displays some of the essential ideals of the period: streamlined modernism accompanied by a functional, timeless design and subtle decorative elements. The design centres around a slender stem that rises from the circular base. The beautiful construction allows for the lamp to look light and airy, yet still appear grounded. The lamp’s proportions are carefully considered, tall enough to complement seating areas, yet visually unobtrusive making it as much an architectural element as a source of light. The marriage of straight and round lines in perfect harmony truly shows the maker’s skill. The combination of brass and black lacquered metal is a quintessential pairing of the era in which this piece was made. There are brass accents present on the top and base, further elevating the lamp’s visual appeal, as well as is geometric dimension. The long black stem also exudes a sense of modernity and understated elegance that can effortlessly integrate into a variety of decors. Wherever they are placed, floor lamps have been used as practical and decorative focal points since the early 20th century. As this piece showcases, designers managed to master the art of soft, cosy light without blinding or crushing space perception. Crafted with precision and attention to detail, this floor lamp is a testament to European design excellence. Unlike other aesthetic movements, mid-century modern design is streamlined, while highlighting the materials used. This floor lamp is completely alluring with its dedication to quality and practicality wrapped up in beautiful design that never goes out of style. Condition: In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The item has recently been rewired and reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the item may have marks, scratches and discolouration. This lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 (standard) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage. Dimensions: 11.22 in W × 21.06 in D × 55.71 in H 28.5 cm W x 53.5 cm D x 141.5 cm H

Dimensions:
Height: 55.71 in (141.5 cm)Width: 21.07 in (53.5 cm)Depth: 11.23 in (28.5 cm)
Power Source:
Plug-in
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Metal,Wood
Place of Origin:
Europe
Period:
Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
ca 1950s
Condition:
Rewired: The item has recently been rewired and reconditioned. Wear consistent with age and use. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the item may have marks, scratches and discolouration. This lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 (standard) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.
Seller Location:
Utrecht, NL
Reference Number:
Seller: 202639571stDibs: LU2947352025252

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