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Price category: 7,500 - 10,000 usd / eur

The 1960s in Denmark marked a moment when light itself became a medium of creation. Scandinavian designers sought clarity and warmth, refining the modernist ideal through careful proportions, craftsmanship, and a deep respect for material honesty. Lighting was no longer conceived simply as functional but as a way of shaping atmosphere through simplicity and precision. This approach defined the golden age of Danish lighting, where makers like Svend Aage Holm-Sørensen explored the expressive possibilities of minimal form and natural glow.

This floor lamp pair is attributed to Svend Aage Holm-Sørensen and embodies that pursuit. The tripod base, composed of slender black steel rods, rises gracefully to meet a slim brass stem, creating a balanced dialogue between structure and elegance. The design feels both utilitarian and poetic, where every detail serves a purpose. Brass accents punctuate the silhouette with a touch of warmth, while the linen shade diffuses the light into a soft, ambient glow that enhances its sculptural presence. The thin legs taper gently to brass-capped feet, grounding the piece while preserving its lightness. The play of contrast between the dark metal, warm brass, and light fabric evokes the restraint typical of Danish modernism, where atmosphere was achieved through proportion rather than ornament.

Holm-Sørensen’s work consistently balanced precision and character, and this piece reflects that philosophy. It honours the Scandinavian tradition that valued craftsmanship as much as innovation. The timeless simplicity of this design allows it to integrate seamlessly into both contemporary and vintage interiors, standing as a testament to the enduring refinement of Danish mid-century lighting design.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamps have recently been rewired. The shades are a later replacement. The height is adjustable. Minor marks and scratches. Due to the nature of the materials, items may have some additional discolouration. The lamps are compatible with an E26 / E27 (standard) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

15.75 in ø x 62.99 in H

40 cm ø x 160 cm H

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Price category: 2,500 - 5,000 usd / eur

The 20th century emerged as a golden era where linear forms seamlessly intertwined with function, giving rise to timeless pieces that continue to captivate contemporary sensibilities. Featuring a minimalist and functional design, with distinctive details and high-quality materials, this floor lamp is a unique addition to any space.

The craftsmanship involved in creating this piece is evident in the seamless construction and attention to detail. This floor lamp features a clean, tall, vertical form. It’s solid wood frame gives it an organic presence, while the straight, clean lines reflect the design principles of the mid-20th century. The elongated rectangular fabric shade sits within the wooden frame and casts a soft light which allows for a cosy atmosphere. The fabric shade also introduces warmth through both texture and light. Wherever the lamp is placed, it effortlessly enhances the mood with its refined aesthetic. In addition to its visual appeal, this lamp stands as a testament to the quality and craftsmanship of European design during the mid 20th century. Its clean lines and functional elegance are characteristic of the era, combining minimalist sophistication with rich materials to create a piece that feels both contemporary and timeless.

Each component of this lamp was designed with functionality and elegance in mind, culminating in a piece that transcends simple utility. It is a striking blend of form and function, a luminary that offers not just light, but also a touch of modern charm that can enhance the decor and warmth of an interior.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The item has recently been rewired and reconditioned. The shade is custom made by our in-house atelier. Visible scratches and dents are present on the wooden frame. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the item may have marks and discolouration. This lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 (standard) fittings. We recommend using LED bulbs. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

13.38 in W x 7.87 in D x 69.29 in H

34 cm W x 20 cm D x 176 cm H

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Price category: 2,500 - 5,000 usd / eur

Bergboms, also called Bergbom & Co AB, was a modernist Swedish lighting manufacturer established in 1940. The firm was prominent in Swedish design and active in the postwar period. Bergboms created a variety of sleek, elegant pieces for both the Swedish market and for other designers, such as Bernard Schottlander and Greta Magnusson-Grossman.

This elegant “G-014” floor lamp was produced by Bergboms in Sweden during the second half of the 20th century. As such, it reflects the brilliant Swedish design of the era. The beauty of Scandinavian design is found in its simplicity, functionality and warmth. This piece, while classic in its form, stands out through the use of brass - the ultimate material of the mid-20th century when it comes to lighting fixtures. The round base connects to a straight, sleek stem, traveling up to a shallow drum shade that rests on the lamp. The shade itself introduces another element of subtle charm, being closed at the top. This feature allows it to better diffuse the light, ensuring cosy ambient atmosphere. When taking a step back, one can truly appreciate the bright, eye-catching brass, shining through both whether the lamp is turned on or off. The honey-coloured metal has a beautiful patina, adding more charm with the passage of time.

This floor lamp exemplifies the modernism brought forth by the mid-century period to Scandinavia. By acting as the subtle accent needed in a room, this piece creates a hospitable, welcoming feeling. Apart from the aesthetics, the quality of this lamp is also true to its Swedish roots and is a testament to the stellar reputation of its manufacturer, Bergboms.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The floor lamp has recently been rewired and reconditioned. The shade was custom made by our in-house atelier. The brass is patinated. There are minor dents and scratches on the metal. Due to the age and nature of the brass, the item may have marks, and discolouration. This lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 standard fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

17.32 in ø x 57.48 cm H

44 cm ø x 146 cm H

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Price category: 20,000 - 30,000 usd / eur

Italian designers and manufacturers were true pioneers of mid-century lighting design. Angelo Lelii, the 20th century Italian designer, created never-before-seen shapes and forms, and this unique floor lamp is a stunning example.

In Italy, the evolution of lighting fixtures happened side by side with the post-war recovery. Designer lamps became more accessible, and the aesthetics and materials turned towards a more experimental approach. This floor lamp’s design shows this interesting and unique era’s marks in its clever solutions and use of materials. The lacquered white shade stands out against the black body, functioning as the focal point of the design. 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. With its focus on quality, innovation, and timeless design, Arredoluce has consistently demonstrated its ability to create products that are both timeless and contemporary.

The marriage of straight and round lines and versatile materials and shapes in perfect harmony truly shows the Lelii’s skill. 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.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been rewired.

Dimensions:

26.77 in W x 19.68 in D x 70.47 in H

68 cm W x 50 cm D x 179 cm H

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Price category: 20,000 - 30,000 usd / eur

Paavo Tynell, the “man who illuminated Finland”, was known for designs that carried functional elements that show his consideration for the user as well as the lamp’s utilitarian role. Combining different materials and techniques, he found the delicate balance between practicality and ornamentation.

Model “K10-10” is a piece that carries the finest mid-century marks of elegance: quiet in its nature, yet striking in its role as a useful design object. Known for its characteristic conical shade, the design creates a subtle harmony in proportions. This distinctive detail gives the design its nickname, commonly known as the “Nun’s hat” due to its striking resemblance to the head covering. Made out of a white metal sheet with a small decorative - as well as functional - design element, the rim features a finely perforated finish. The small incisions allow the light to escape and break the otherwise centred focus of the reflector cone. For a more upward or downward facing ray of light, the lampshade can be adjusted at the neck. On this joint a fine engraving is visible, noting the manufacturer’s mark of Idman. The lamp’s rod is covered with meticulously arranged rattan fibres, ascending down in a precise alignment, twisting and turning in a gradient of brown tones along the whole vertical stem. Due to its organic appearance, the addition of this natural material breaks the metallic finish of the lamp, creating harmony in the complementary tones and colours of the rattan and brass elements. The simple circular base is a crucial element in terms of stability, while also giving the design a modern look. The stem is situated slightly off-centre on the round base, creating even more visual interest. The beauty in its simplicity and gracious form can light up any interior where it is placed.

In the 1950s, Idman played a crucial role in shaping the Finnish design landscape. The company collaborated with renowned designers, resulting in a portfolio of iconic pieces that continue to be cherished today. This model, with its blend of materials, impeccable craftsmanship, and timeless design remains a testament to the company's dedication to creating objects of enduring beauty.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The brass has developed patina over time. Some signs of wear on the rattan. The outside of the shade and the base have been later repainted.

Dimensions:

10.03 in W x 14.56 in D x 58.26 in H

25.5 cm W 37 cm D x 148 cm H

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Price category: 2,500 - 5,000 usd / eur

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 brass stem that rises from the circular base. The beautiful construction allows for the lamp to look light and airy, yet still appear grounded. Brass, a favourite material in mid century modern design, gives the piece a subtle luminosity that ages gracefully, while the fabric shade softens the light to create an inviting, intimate atmosphere. At the top, the softly structured shade creates a diffused glow, its fabric adding texture and depth to the otherwise minimal silhouette. Perfect for interiors that value subtlety and craftsmanship, this floor lamp offers a timeless presence without calling attention to itself. Its quiet elegance and warm material palette allow it to integrate effortlessly into both modern and traditional spaces.

This mid-modern floor lamp combines quality craftsmanship with a timeless and versatile design which shines in any interior. The enduring popularity of the design stands as a testament to its continuous allure, and ability to enhance both the look and the feel of a living space.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The floor lamp has recently been reconditioned and rewired. The shade is a later replacement. Due to the nature and age of the brass, the item has some marks, scratches, and discolouration. This floor lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 standard fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

15.75 in ø x 71.66 in H

40 cm ø x 182 cm H

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Price category: 2,500 - 5,000 usd / eur

G. Holman was a mid-century modern lighting manufacturer, belonging to the generation of Finnish producers who helped shape the country’s post-war lighting identity through a combination of craftsmanship and carefully selected materials. At G. Holman, the relationship between metal, wood, and light was explored - producing fixtures that felt warm and functional while maintaining a distinctly modern character.

This floor lamp is the embodiment of the best qualities of G. Holman’s lighting and of Nordic design more broadly. The slender brass stem rises from a circular base, interrupted only by a finely tapered wooden section that introduces a subtle material contrast. The wooden element draws the eye upward toward the brass element holding the shade, creating a gentle transition in between the metal structure. The shade itself has an elongated lantern-like form, with a metal structure creating vertical pleats that give the surface rhythm and depth. When lit, the fabric softly diffuses the light, allowing the contours of the pleating to become more pronounced while producing a warm ambient glow. The model allows for two light-bulbs, ensuring proper illumination. A small brass finial crowns the shade, echoing the metal of the body and completing the composition with a delicate detail.

The lamp demonstrates how Finnish designers could create visual interest through timeless materials and techniques. The contrast between polished brass, richly toned teak, and the softly illuminated shade gives the piece a refined presence, while its functional beauty creates atmosphere.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The item has recently been rewired and reconditioned. The shade was custom made in our in-house atelier. 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:

10.63 in ø x 58.27 in H

27 cm ø x 148 cm H

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Price category: 5,000 - 7,500 usd / eur

Hans Bergström was one of the leading figures of Swedish lighting design during the mid-20th century. Through his work for ASEA and Ateljé Lyktan, Bergström developed lighting that balanced Scandinavian restraint with a refined sense of proportion and material contrast. His work is often characterised by slender silhouettes, careful detailing, and a strong understanding of how lighting interacts with an interior.

Many of Bergström’s lamps combined brass with wood or textiles, creating compositions that felt warm rather than purely industrial. Model “741140-1” reflects this approach through its simple vertical composition and elegant use of materials. The lamp rises from a circular brass base into a long, slightly tapering wooden stem whose fluted surface introduces subtle rhythm and texture along the height of the piece. The narrow body gives the lamp a light appearance, while the warm wood softens the reflective quality of the brass elements above and below. Near the top, a slim brass fitting creates the transition into the broad shade. What makes the shade stand out is on one side its size and on the other its undulating form, adding a subtle and elegant detail to the sleek, balanced and timeless model.

From the fluted wooden shaft to the brass detailing and broad textile shade, every element works together to create a composition that feels calm and distinctly Scandinavian in character. Relying on classic materials and techniques, the designer managed to create a piece to last for generations to come.

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 lamp has some marks, scratches, and discoloration. This lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 (standard) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

16.53 in ø x 65.35 in H

42 cm ø x 166 cm H

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Price category: 2,500 - 5,000 usd / eur

Swedish mid-century design was marked by a departure from ornate, intricate pieces and a shift towards simplicity, functionality, and a seamless blend of form and function. This era brought forth the pursuit of streamlined design, while highlighting the high-quality materials selected for use.

This floor lamp's minimalist design is defined by the brass and lacquered metal construction of its body, reflecting an aesthetic that emphasises clean lines and practicality. The lamp stands on a distinctive tripod base, which offers stability and visual interest. The tripod base supports an elegant off-white fabric lampshade. The brass elements have an appealing golden colour that stands out even more against the light shade when the lamp is turned on. The contrast between the dark tones of the metal and the brass creates a timeless yet modern aesthetic, making the piece an ideal choice for a range of interior styles. The silhouette reflects the functional artistry characteristic of mid-century modern design. The commitment to quality craftsmanship exemplified by this model ensures durability and an allure that allows this lighting fixture the ability to invoke nostalgia, while also remaining relevant in today's design landscape. Every aspect of the lamp, from the seamless transition between components to the precise, minimal detailing speaks to the commitment to both technical excellence and visual clarity often found in Swedish design.

The balance between form and function is executed effortlessly, with the lamp serving as both a practical lighting solution and a beautiful design object. Its understated elegance and mid-century charm make it an ideal addition to any space.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The item has recently been rewired and reconditioned. The shade was custom made by our in-house atelier. Minor marks and scratches in the metal. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the item may have discolouration. This lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 (standard) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

12.20 in ø x 44.09 in H

31 cm ø x 112 cm H

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Price category: 2,500 - 5,000 usd / eur

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.

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. The neck’s curve holding the fabric shade is eye-catching, to counterbalance the defined curve, the rod is straight and stands on a circular base that mirrors the shape of the shade. The choice of materials and shape of the design truly highlight the aesthetic of modernism. The light, when diffused casts a warm and inviting glow, creating an ambiance that is both timeless and comforting.

Overall, the distinctive design of this floor lamp represents the mid-century era in its purest form, both in terms of aesthetics and functionality. Its design not only illuminates a space but it transforms the piece into a quintessential example of modernism and is sure to be an interesting visual accent in any interior.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The item has recently been rewired and reconditioned. The shade was custom made by our in-house atelier. Minor dents and scratches on the metal. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the item may have marks and discolouration. This lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 (standard) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

14.96 in W x 9.06 in D x 57.48 in H

38 cm W x 23 cm D x 146 cm H

Shade:

7.09 in ø x 6.30 in H

18 cm ø x 16 cm H

Base:

9.06 in ø x 57.48 in H

23 cm ø x 146 cm H

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Price category: 20,000 - 30,000 usd / eur

Paavo Tynell is one of Finland’s best known and collected mid-century designers. He was a pioneer of lighting design and a founder of the first lighting manufacturing company in Finland, Taito Oy. The model “5762” floor lamp is one of Tynell’s most well known pieces and continues to be highly sought after today.

The best qualities of Tynell's light fixtures are their atmospheric glow and disciplined, functionalist design. At the same time, the subtle ornamentation and clever use of materials are always present. Distinctive in several ways, this lamp showcases the versatility that characterised the mid-century era. Surpassing the strict functionality many designers were concerned with, this model is a whimsical representation of Tynell’s innovative experimentation in lamp making . The craftsmanship involved in creating this piece is evident in the seamless construction and attention to detail. The brass base provides stability, while still maintaining the overall aesthetic, while the lampshade is in an off-white fabric with a brass “crown” on top. The brass cap and base are simple, yet important design elements that give this floor lamp its modern look. The sheen of the cap contrasts beautifully against the organic look of the fabric. With its minimalist elegance, it not only serves as a functional source of light but also as a sculptural element in a room, embodying the Nordic design principles of form, function, and beauty. Finnish designers like Paavo Tynell pushed the boundaries of lighting, combining materials and manufacturing techniques to create standout pieces. At the same time, the strong emphasis on simplicity and functionality resulted in both beautiful and practical objects, testaments of Tynell’s legacy - this lamp is the perfect example, iconic through its distinctive design.

Overall, the composition of the shapes and clever ornamental elements give this lamp a personality that isn’t loud but still stands out. By the end of the 1940s, Finland’s international reputation for great design was established, thanks in no small part to the work of Paavo Tynell.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The shade has been newly upholstered. Item may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration.

Dimensions:

23.62 in ø 56.69 in H

60 cm ø x 144 cm H

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Price category: 2,500 - 5,000 usd / eur

‎‎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 minimalist design is defined by the wooden construction of its body, reflecting an aesthetic that emphasizes clean lines and practicality. The lamp stands on a distinctive tripod base, which offers stability and visual interest. The balance between form and function is executed effortlessly, with the lamp serving as both a practical lighting solution and a beautiful design object. Wood was often chosen for its warmth and accessibility; here it lends the lamp a grounded, tactile presence. The proportions are carefully considered, with the body balanced by a light textile shade that diffuses the light gently rather than directing it harshly. The shade’s softly scalloped form complements the shape of the base without overwhelming the look. Together, the materials create a quiet dialogue between softness and solidity, light and mass. Lighting played an important role in Scandinavian interiors, where long winters made atmosphere just as important as illumination. The lamp feels calm and natural, perfect for everyday use - something meant to be lived with and appreciated over time.

As a lighting piece, this lamp works easily in both modern and more traditional interiors. It brings warmth to a space through its material, while its restrained design keeps it versatile and timeless. This piece offers a soft, ambient glow and a clear connection to mid-century Scandinavian ideals.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been rewired and reconditioned. The shade is a later replacement. Due to the nature and age of the material, 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:

16.73 in ⌀ x 58.66 in H

42.5 cm ⌀ x 149 cm H