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Swedish Brass Floor Lamp by AB Stilarmatur Tranås, Sweden 1950s
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Description
Floor lamps have become an essential part of interior design, providing both functionality and aesthetic appeal to our living spaces. These versatile lighting fixtures have a rich history that dates back centuries, evolving from simple sources of lighting to iconic design pieces that enhance the ambiance of any room.
This AB Stilarmatur Tranås floor lamp, with its clean lines and understated sophistication, epitomizes the Swedish design ethos of form meeting function. The appeal of floor lamps lies in their ability to provide convenient lighting solutions while also serving as decorative elements in interior design. In the dimly lit corners of mid-century Swedish design, this AB Stilarmatur Tranås produced floor lamp stands as an elegant take on timeless style. Crafted during the 1950s, this classic piece seamlessly marries functionality with aesthetics, showcasing the hallmark characteristics of Swedish mid-century modern furniture design. Crafted from brass, the lamp's body and its surface bears the marks of time, a beautiful patina that tells a tale of decades gone by. The choice of material not only reflects the durability of Swedish craftsmanship but also contributes to the lamp's warm, inviting glow. Topping the widening base and slender stem is a fabric shade, in a classic empire shape, casting a soft, diffused light that transforms any space it enlightens. AB Stilarmatur Tranås, the artisan behind this masterpiece, was a prominent player in Sweden's mid-century design scene. Specializing in lighting solutions, the company melded traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation. Their commitment to quality and attention to detail elevated their creations to a high status.
The enduring appeal of Swedish mid-century modern furniture lies in its ability to bridge the gap between simplicity and sophistication. Characterized by clean lines, organic forms, and a commitment to functionality, this lamp exudes a timeless charm that seamlessly integrates into contemporary interiors, maintaining its relevance and desirability even in the 21st century.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The brass has a beautiful strong patina. The shade is a later replacement.
Dimensions:
15.94 in ø x 55.31 in H
40.5 cm ø x 140.5 cm H
Shipping:
This 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.
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More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Origin: Sweden Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Brass, Fabric Condition: Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The brass has a beautiful strong patina. The shade is a later replacement. Creation Date: 1950s Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: 20231542 Incollect Reference #: 686237 -
Dimensions
H. 55.31 in; Diam. 15.94 in; H. 140.5 cm; Diam. 40.5 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
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