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Brass and Black Steel Floor Lamp with Tripod Base, France 1950s

Offered by: H. Gallery

Description
The mid-century era was marked by a departure from ornate, intricate designs and a shift towards simplicity, functionality, and a seamless blend of form and function. Evident with this floor lamp, mid-century lighting fixtures are characterised by their sleek silhouettes, geometric shapes, and innovative use of materials.

‎This floor lamp showcases a stunning blend of mid-century modern design and industrial elegance. It is evident that the designer had a balanced understanding of materials, which is clearly traceable in this model. The beautiful construction allows for the lamp to look light and airy, yet still appear grounded. The lamp features a sleek tripod base, crafted from lacquered black steel, which provides a nice contrast to the warm, brass accents and the off-white shade. With its combination of durable materials, this floor lamp stands as a timeless piece, blending form and function with a distinctly French flair to serve as a stylish statement of art and craftsmanship.

Overall, the distinctive design of this floor lamp represents mid-century modernism in its purest form, both in terms of aesthetics and functionality. Its design not only illuminates a space but also adds a sculptural element, making it both a quintessential example of mid-century modern lighting and an interesting visual accent in any interior.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The shade is a later replacement. ‎The lamp has recently been rewired.

Dimensions:
16.54 in W x 28.35 in D x 61.41 in H
42 cm W x 72 cm D x 156 cm H

Shipping:
This floor lamp will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive the item in gallery condition. Complimentary shipping within the Netherlands.

IMPORTANT!
VAT normally applies and will be added to items when purchased by a European buyer or transported to a location within the EU.

More Information

Origin:	France
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Brass, Steel, Fabric
Condition:	Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The shade is a later replacement. ‎The lamp has recently been rewired.
Creation Date:	1950s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	20221383
Incollect Reference #:	764777

Dimensions

W.	16.54 in;	H.	61.42 in;	Diam.	28.35 in;
W.	42 cm;	H.	156 cm;	Diam.	72 cm;

Message from Seller:

Located in Utrecht, The Netherlands, H. Gallery specializes in modern and contemporary design with a strong focus on Brazil and Scandinavia. The gallery strives to preserve and promote especially Brazil's rich design heritage and curates a select group of contemporary artists. Meticulous research, ie getting in contact with the original designers, producers, their heirs, and retrieving and indexing old catalogues and magazines is at the heart of its activities. All works presented excel in great