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This stylish table lamp is a delightfully distinctive model, with unique details and material choices. Produced by Karlskrona Lampfabrik in Sweden during the heyday of the mid-century modern movement, this rare model is just as stylish as it is elegant.

The structure is made of the ultimate material of the era’s lighting design, brass. Sweden was boasting in outstanding lighting manufacturers during the mid-20th century, but even in that repertoire this model stands out for its clever design. Like many of the decade’s designs, this table lamp masterfully pairs materials and textures. The mix of brass and leather creates an interesting visual effect, where the elegant and traditional look of the leather meets the modern aesthetic of the bright, polished brass. Swedish lighting designers were also masters of creating models with great texture variety as this table lamp shows. Crafted from bamboo, the shade elevates the lamp, offering both uniqueness, and an organic feel. Bamboo is a material traditionally associated with folk craftsmanship that reflects the commitment to preserving cultural roots while embracing contemporary design trends, making for a lovely effect when the light is on. Distinctive in numerous 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 the innovative experimentation in Swedish lighting design. Thanks to the great sense of proportions and decorative elements, this model is perfectly balanced visually. This style’s recent popularity has much to do with the heart-warming light emitted from the lampshade that makes cramped spaces feel cosy.

Whether used as a statement piece on a side table or as an accent on a console, this model “2996” table lamp offers both sculptural beauty and practical illumination. It embodies the spirit of Scandinavian design through its balanced use of metal and wood, meticulous detailing, and a form that feels timeless and distinctly modern.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been reconditioned and rewired. The shade was custom-made by our in-house atelier. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the lamp may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. Additionally, the leather may develop a natural patina over time.

Dimensions:

15.94 in W x 8.07 in D x 20.86 in H

40.5 cm W x 20.5 cm D x 53 cm H

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

The mid-20th century emerged as a golden era in design where form seamlessly intertwined with function, giving rise to beautiful pieces that continue to captivate contemporary sensibilities, like this table lamp. Its maker, Jette Hellerøe started her career after studying at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen and worked for a period at her father's workshop. In 1972, she opened her own workshop in Lønstrup with her husband Flemming Schouboe, where she created ceramics until 2001, where this piece was made.

Featuring a minimalist and functional form, with decorative details and high-quality materials, this table lamp is a unique addition to any space. The design has a clear focus on the ceramic body. The unique base features a beautiful and organic colour palette with illustrative details, giving a clear artistic touch. The body takes a rounded shape, providing the perfect contrast to the cylindrical fabric shade. The lower section stands out through an intricate relief decoration. As light falls across the pattern, the recessed areas catch the shadows while the raised elements become subtly highlighted, giving the base a shifting appearance. This table lamp is the embodiment of modern design’s widely loved characteristics. Danish craftspeople are experts at incorporating functional elements in a decorative way, serving a dual purpose as a result.

Hellerøe is particularly known for her sculptural works, vases, reliefs and lamps, which often have a characteristic Nordic and modernist expression. This table lamp is the perfect encapsulation of her work and the overall Scandinavian ceramic tradition.

Condition:

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

15.75 in ø x 23.62 in H

40 cm ø x 60 cm H

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

Olle Alberius was one of Sweden's foremost ceramic and glass designers during the 20th century. After studying at the Konstfack University of Arts, Crafts and Design in Stockholm, he joined Rörstrand in 1963, where he designed both unique stoneware and glass pieces. Founded in 1726, Rörstrand is one of Sweden's oldest and most celebrated ceramic manufacturers, renowned for combining artistic innovation with exceptional craftsmanship over nearly three centuries.

Alberius' work for the company is admired for its refined forms, expressive glazes, and sensitive understanding of ceramic material, all qualities perfectly encapsulated in this table lamp. This table lamp is defined by its tall stoneware body, finished in a deep blue glaze that shifts in tone across the surface, from rich navy to smoky blue-grey. Near the base, three horizontal bands introduce a decorative accent that reinforces the architectural character of the form without interrupting its clean silhouette. Above, the broad conical shade reinforces the geometry of the base, its generous proportions balancing the height of the ceramic body while diffusing a warm, even light across its surface. Together, the crisp lines of the body and the luminous glaze create a composition that is both sculptural and elegant.

This table lamp exemplifies Alberius' ability to elevate everyday objects through careful proportion and masterful ceramic craftsmanship. The richness of the glaze, combined with the gracious design, gives the piece a timeless presence that works equally well as ambient lighting or as a focal point within an interior.

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 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:

19.69 in ø x 25 in H

50 cm ø x 63.5 cm H

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

Harald Notini was a Swedish sculptor and designer who served as the artistic director of Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik from 1916 onward. Under his leadership, Böhlmarks became an important Swedish lighting manufacturer, producing luminaires that helped define the transition from the refined Swedish Grace movement in the 1920s to the Swedish Modern decades that followed.

Model “6913” is a great example of Swedish Grace. The table lamp features a tapering, fluted shaft in nickel-plated brass. The vertical ribs catch the light to give the otherwise restrained form a remarkable sense of depth and dynamism. The body narrows towards the base before terminating in a circular foot, creating a stable foundation while maintaining the lamp's elegant silhouette. Above, a sawtooth detail provides another eye-catching detail. The design is completed by the broad conical shade, whose crisp geometry complements the taper of the column below. The interplay between the cool metallic finish and the soft texture of the shade creates a pleasing contrast, while the symmetry of the composition reflects the movement's preference for refinement and great craftsmanship. Classic without excess, model “6913” demonstrates Harald Notini's ability to create art that withstands the passage of time, from the interwar period until today.

Today, Notini's work is represented in the collections of the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, and his lighting designs remain among the most sought-after examples of early twentieth-century Swedish design.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been rewired and reconditioned. The shade was custom made by our in-house atelier. This lamp is compatible with an E14 fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

11.02 in ø x 20.08 in H

28 cm ø x 51 cm H

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

Søholm Stentøj was founded in 1835 in Rønne on the Danish island of Bornholm, where it developed into one of Denmark's best-known ceramic manufactories. For the company, the post-war decades saw a focus on artistic stoneware distinguished by rich glazes and sculptural forms. Lamps became an important part of this production, showcasing their attention to ceramic craftsmanship. Model “3007/S”, produced during the 1950s, is a fine example of the manufactory's exploration of expressive glazing and restrained Scandinavian form.

The lamp is formed as a tall, slender stoneware vessel that tapers gently towards the neck, creating a silhouette of remarkable simplicity. Its deep blue glaze gives the body a rich, even surface that emphasizes the clear form. A series of finely carved vertical lines adorns the lower half of the body, while additional ridges draw the eye upward toward the socket. These details catch the light differently from the glazed surface, introducing subtle texture and rhythm without disturbing the clean profile of the lamp. Their varying lengths ensure the design does not feel flat, maintaining visual interest. The body softly transitions into the narrow neck, while the woven cylindrical shade provides a tactile contrast to the smooth ceramic body. Rather than opting for a classic white fabric shade, the design is completed with a unique piece that adds character. Together, the clean geometry, carved decoration, and beautiful blue glaze create a composition that is both timeless and expressive. 

This model “3007/S” table lamp demonstrates Søholm's mastery of stoneware during the post-war period, when ceramic lighting became an important extension of the Danish studio pottery tradition. This lamp’s presence will enrich a room not only through illumination but also through the history it quietly carries.

Condition:

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

Dimensions:

11.22 in ø x 25.20 in H

28.5 cm ø x 64 cm H

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

This Finnish table lamp is a masterful display of 20th century design’s sensibility and craftsmanship. Produced circa the 1930s, it captures the elegant interplay of form and function that defined Nordic lighting design of the era. The lamp showcases a masterful ceramic form crafted by Kerttu Suvanto-Vaajakallio for Kupittaan Savi.

Many of the works made at Kupittaan Savi bridge the gap between traditional handcrafted design and modernist sensibilities. During the first half of the 20th century, when the company was under Kerttu Suvanto-Vaajakallion’s creative direction, it greatly influenced the direction in which the decorative arts in Finland took. This beautiful table lamp is a lovely example of Kupittaan Savi and Suvanto-Vaajakallion’s collaboration and their commitment to innovation. The base of this piece has a plump, rounded profile that feels grounded and inviting. Its stoneware body is covered in a rich, layered glaze in dark earthy tones, creating a natural look. The surface displays texture, reminding of the material’s qualities. The combination of the stoneware and textile shade create a dialogue between weight and softness, cool ceramic and warm illumination. This interplay is what makes the lamp feel both functional and artistic. The overall aesthetic of this piece is essentially Nordic modern thanks to the combination of interesting materials, texture and a design inspired by nature. The stone body is softened by the horizontal grooves and the pleasant warm light, creating exquisite harmony.

As a whole, the lamp delivers exactly the qualities most sought-out in early Finnish modern design: craftsmanship, clarity, and a quiet but memorable character. This piece shows why Suvanto-Vaajakallio and Kupittaan Savi’s works are valued to this day. It fits in both traditional and contemporary interiors and has the kind of understated elegance that enhances a space.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The table lamp has recently been reconditioned. Due to the age and nature of the stoneware, the lamp 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:

16.14 in W x 10.04 in D x 19.09 in H

41 cm W x 25.5 cm D x 48.5 cm H

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

This model “15490” table lamp was made by Swedish designer and sculptor, Harald Notini. He was the artistic leader at Böhlmarks and is represented at the “Nationalmuseum” in Stockholm. Between the 1920s and 1950s, Böhlmarks was a significant player in the Swedish design movement. Harald Notini, after becoming creative director in 1916, drove the company forward producing what were considered pioneering and distinctive luminaires for the time.

Wherever they are placed, table 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 model is a testament to the aesthetic sensibilities and commitment to quality of both Notini and Böhlmarks. Unlike many designs that relied on elaborate detailing, Notini allowed proportion and material to carry the visual impact. The softly tapered profile of the shade complements the verticality of the base while diffusing the light into a warm and inviting glow. The stem is grounded by a brass sphere with four curved legs stabilizing it, creating a simple yet unique elevated base. Overall, the distinctive design of this table 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.

Arvid Böhlmark's lamp factory was a Swedish importer and manufacturer of lighting fixtures between 1872 and 1977. In 1947, at the company's 75th anniversary, Böhlmarks was still counted as Sweden's largest company in its category. As this model shows, their lighting pieces were of the highest quality both in material and visual terms.

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. Some minor marks and scratches on the brass. This lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 (standard) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

13.8 in ø x 17.5 in H

35 cm ø x 44.5 cm H

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

Swedish lighting manufacturer Luxus gave form to some of the now-iconic models that define the “Swedish mid-century style”. Luxus was founded by Uno and Östen Kristiansson circa 1950, in the city of Vittsjö. The works produced by Luxus favored the use of hardwood, but did not shy away from using glass, leather, plastic and acrylic.

Uno and Östen Kristiansson designed and manufactured most of Luxus’ products in-house - including this model. Design in the mid-century years was fueled by the development of materials and technology with stunning results, as seen in this model’s execution. It also possesses a futuristic impression that is proof of the era’s creative overflow. By combining quality materials with modern craftsmanship, the focus is on the sleek body of the lamps. The lamps are made out of a sturdy wooden base, ensuring proper stability and falling in line with the Scandinavian Modern pursuit of functionality. The look is perfectly completed by the off-white fabric shades, which contrast against the warm tones of the lamps’ bodies.

This pair of Luxus table lamps create a welcoming, pleasant ambience in any interior through their warm colours and tones. The Scandinavian Modern legacy of style continues to illuminate contemporary spaces with a timeless glow through the design of lighting fixtures such as these.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamps have recently been reconditioned and rewired. The shades are later replacements. Due to the age and nature of the material, the items may have marks, and discolouration. These lamps are compatible with an E27 / E26 standard fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

19.88 in ø x 22.24 in H

50.5 cm ø x 56.5 cm H

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

Søholm was one of the oldest ceramic manufacturers in Denmark, founded in 1835 on the island of Bornholm, a region associated with high-quality pottery and craftsmanship. Over the course of the 20th century, the company developed a distinctive identity rooted in durable stoneware, tactile surfaces, and beautiful glazing techniques. Søholm’s production increasingly reflected the broader Scandinavian interest in combining functional objects with a more expressive, almost sculptural treatment of materials, resulting in pieces that feel both utilitarian and artistic.

This ceramic table lamp captures the refined yet tactile elegance of the manufacturer and of Danish design in the 1950s and 60s. Known for their mastery of glazing techniques and attention to form, Søholm produced pieces that are as much decor elements as they are functional lighting. The lamp’s structure showcases a square base with a longer neck that ends with a fabric shade. It is decorated with a particularly lovely glaze, full of colourful nuances. The earthy tones of the glaze, range from warm browns to sandy tones, highlights the richness of the stoneware and recalls the natural palette that often inspired Scandinavian ceramicists. Above, the softly tapered fabric shade introduces a visual lightness that contrasts beautifully with the ceramic. Its gently scalloped edge adds a subtle decorative detail while diffusing the light into a warm and inviting glow.

What makes this lamp particularly appealing is the contrast between its restrained form and its highly expressive materiality. The silhouette is simple, yet the surface reveals layer upon layer of visual interest through texture, colour, and craftsmanship. As both a lighting fixture and a ceramic object, this model reflects the enduring appeal of Danish stoneware from the 1950s, where utility and artistry were inseparable.

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 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:

15.75 in ø × 23.43 in H

40 cm ø x 59.5 cm H

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

This “6942” model is by Swedish designer and sculptor, Harald Notini. He was the artistic leader at Böhlmarks and is represented at the ‘Nationalmuseum’ in Stockholm. Between the 1920s and 1950s, Böhlmarks was a significant player in the Swedish design movement. Harald Notini, after becoming creative director in 1916, drove the company forward, producing what were considered pioneering and distinctive luminaires for the time.

Like many of the decade’s designs, this table lamp masterfully pairs different materials. Notini cleverly combined brass, lacquered metal, and wood to create this distinctive model. The decorative brass elements tie the materials together in a design that is indeed innovative and modern, yet still fresh to the contemporary eye. The amalgamation of materials creates a harmonious contrast, epitomising the 20th century design principles that sought to marry functionality with form and - most importantly - elegance. Scandinavian mid-century lighting pieces like this lamp are famous for several reasons. Firstly, emphasising clean lines and organic materials creates a sense of simplicity and harmony that seamlessly integrates with various interior styles. Secondly, the commitment to quality craftsmanship ensures durability, a hallmark that endears these pieces to generations. Lastly, the enduring allure lies in the ability of these designs to evoke a sense of nostalgia while remaining relevant in today's design landscape. This "6942" model effortlessly encapsulates these principles. When turned on, the light casts a warm and inviting glow, creating a timeless and comforting ambience. The lamp is grounded by the round, patinated brass base, which echoes the circular details found on the bottom and neck of the piece.

Thanks to it’s masterful sense of proportion, this model is perfectly balanced visually. Apart from the aesthetics, the quality of this table lamp is also true to its Scandinavian heritage. This model is sure to add an elegant touch to any interior with its intricate body.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor scratches and marks. The lamp has recently been rewired. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the item may have marks, scratches, and discolouration. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

15.57 in ⌀ x 20.05 in H

37 cm ⌀ x 56 cm H

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

Fridtjof Sejersen was a Danish ceramicist in the postwar period, known for his material experimentation and expressive surface work. From the early 1940s to the late 70s, through his company, Sejer Keramik, Sejersen explored the tactile and visual possibilities of chamotte clay and richly textured glazes. His work sits comfortably within the broader context of Danish modern design, where craftsmanship and artistic individuality were valued as much as functional clarity.

Rather than pursuing strict minimalism, Sejersen’s pieces emphasise depth, surface variation, and a bold handmade charm, giving them a strong presence while remaining rooted in mid-century design. This table lamp is a striking example of mid-century Danish ceramic design, combining the era's affinity for natural materials with an emphasis on uniqueness. This particular lamp features a round shaped body crafted from glazed chamotte stoneware, a type of ceramic known for its durability and textured finish. The body thus offers the piece a natural feel enhanced by the organic relief pattern. The appreciation of nature and simplicity can also be observed through the earthy tones of the lamp, mixing with blues in a flowing, organic pattern. The shade is made out of a light-toned fabric complementing the body through its wavy edge.

As a whole, the lamp represents the strengths of Danish mid-century design, where simplicity was a way of allowing material, form, and light to shine. Beyond its practical use, it represents a moment in Danish design where studio ceramics and functional objects came together seamlessly.

Condition:

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

Dimensions:

13.78 cm ø x 17.52 cm H

35 cm ø x 44.5 cm H

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

Hans Bergström’s designs are just as scarce today as the information available on the Swedish designer, despite his undeniable quality of output. Guided by the mantra, “Light must be white and shine freely,” he designed and produced functional and modern fixtures that were intended to brighten up entire spaces.

The beauty of these stylish lamps lies in the combination of materials, including the accent wooden necks, the brass elements and the scalloped edged shades. The pairing of brass and wood creates an interesting visual effect, where the organic and traditional look of the wood meets the modern look of brass. Swedish lighting manufacturers, like ASEA, were masters of creating designs with great textural variety - as this lovely table lamp shows. The brass elements tie the materials together in a design that is indeed innovative and modern, yet still fresh to the contemporary eye. The beautiful colours and textures of the materials are further emphasised when the light is turned on by the switch on the base. This elegant pair casts an atmospheric light and thus contributes to the warmth of an interior but also fits perfectly on an elegant surface.

This lamp model effortlessly shows off Bergström’s creativity that he always paired with structural precision and material quality. Hans Bergström had a modernist approach based on quality and attention to detail, and was the favourite lighting designer of many fellow architects, among them Bruno Mathsson.‎

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamps have recently been reconditioned and rewired. The shades are later replacements. Due to the age and nature of the materials, the items may have marks, and discolouration. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

15.35 in ⌀ x 22.63 in H

39 cm ⌀ x 57.5 cm H