Mid-Century Modern Iron and Brass Tripod Floor Lamp, Europe 1950s (sold)
Mid-Century Modern Iron and Brass Tripod Floor Lamp, Europe 1950s (sold)
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’s design shows this unique era’s characteristics in its clever solutions and use of materials. The body is composed of three iron legs, meeting at a point where the material transitions to brass. The large off-white shade creates an interesting visual balance with the tripod legs. This lamp has many qualities that make it ideal to blend a stroke of modernity to any space, serving both a functional and a purely aesthetic role.
Mid-century lighting is more than just a trend, it's a testament to the enduring power of design that speaks to both functionality and artistic expression. Its ability to seamlessly blend into various interior styles while adding a touch of retro elegance is what makes it a cherished choice among homeowners and designers alike.
SOLD
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The shade is a later replacement.
Dimensions:
15.75 in ⌀ x 50.79 in H
40 cm ⌀ x 129 cm H
