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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.

Its thin, straight stem creates a sleek, minimalist silhouette that anchors the design with a sense of quiet refinement. The beautiful construction allows for the lamp to look light and airy, yet still appear grounded. The stem is detailed with a spiral twist, a decorative element that adds rhythm to the construction without overpowering the composition. The stem connects to a round brass base with a polished surface, that offers warmth and contrast to the dark body. The honey-coloured metal has a beautiful patina, adding more charm with the passage of time - it is clear why during the mid-century period brass was the ultimate material when it came to lighting. To complete the look, a conical white shade sits atop the model and gently diffuses the light. The characteristic shape and simple, geometric form of this mid-modern floor lamp are a masterful representation of the design movement's best qualities: clear, elegant shapes and a perfect choice of materials.

Perfect for interiors that value subtlety and craftsmanship, this floor lamp offers a timeless presence without calling attention to itself. Its timeless charm and warmth allow it to integrate effortlessly into both modern and traditional spaces, while representing a symbol of the innovative spirit and artistic craftsmanship that defined mid-20th-century design.

Condition:

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

Dimensions:

9.84 in ⌀ x 69.68 in W

25 cm ⌀ x 177 cm H