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

This table lamp has an essentially Scandinavian feel, with a combination of interesting materials and masterful design. The allure of this piece is anchored in the warm, inviting glow of the lamp that creates a cosy ambiance in any space.

Swedish lighting design of the mid-20th century was defined by its harmony of craftsmanship, proportion, and function. Rather than seeking attention through ornament, designers worked to achieve a quiet refinement through high-quality materials and precision. This table lamp materialises these ideals both in terms of visual and technical quality. The brass base has a warm reflective surface that subtly catches surrounding light, giving the lamp a refined metallic presence without being overly decorative. Rising from the base is a wooden stem that introduces a contrasting elemental material. The wood adds warmth and texture while visually separating the base from the shade above. Small brass details around the body create a transition between the materials and reinforce the vertical feel of the design. The stem remains narrow and controlled, ensuring that the lamp keeps its light, elegant profile despite the solidity of the materials. The design is completed by a  gently scalloped fabric shade that softens the overall expression, diffusing the light in an ambient and even way that feels intimate rather than harsh. The proportions are carefully judged, allowing the lamp to sit comfortably on a side table, desk, or nightstand while maintaining a strong visual presence. Every element feels intentional, from the mix of materials to the restrained ornamentation, resulting in a design that is both practical and visually pleasing.

This model is a strong example of Swedish mid-century lighting that prioritises atmosphere and longevity. Made by Karlskrona Lampfabriks, it represents a high level of Swedish design and craftsmanship offering functional lighting while adding character and atmosphere to a space.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The table lamp has recently been rewired and reconditioned. The shade is a later replacement. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the lamp has some 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 25 in H

40 cm ø x 63.5 cm H

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

When it comes to this piece, the design’s organic lines focus on the characteristics of brass itself and the artistic ability to easily connect shape and material is especially visible. Table lamps, such as this have an important role to create an ambience that is cosy and stylish while not compromising on quality and functionality.

The model is thoughtfully constructed from high-quality brass. Its luxurious, polished finish exudes a soft, golden hue that gently reflects the light, adding a cosy ambiance to the space it illuminates. This table lamp features a distinctively curved structure and a layered shade. The overall design is simple, yet it radiates quality and style through its unique solutions. The solid brass body shows wonderful craftsmanship, especially when looking at the neck connecting the base and the shade. A neat decorative element that adds to the visual appeal are the star perforations. The pattern runs around the shade, and when the lamp is lit, subte rays of light are distributed through the small stars. ‎Mid-century lighting design is world-famous for numerous reasons. The era’s artists managed to make strictly functional design look beautiful in addition to its practicality and high-quality. This bass table lamp perfectly illustrates this.

Each component of this pice was designed with functionality and elegance in mind, culminating in a model 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 lamp has recently been reconditioned and rewired. Minor scratches and dents. Due to the nature of the brass, the item may have some additional marks, and discolouration. This lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 (standard) fitting. Due to the age of the lamp we recommend using LED bulbs.

Dimensions:

18.90 in W x 6.30 in D x 18.11 (curved) - 25.59 (extended) in H

48 cm W x 16 cm D x 46 (curved) - 65 (extended) cm H

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

LYFA traces its origins back to 1903 and occupies an important position within the history of Danish lighting design. Throughout the twentieth century, the company became known for producing fixtures that combined technical innovation with a strong emphasis on aesthetics and craftsmanship. Working with influential designers and skilled manufacturers, LYFA helped establish many of the qualities now associated with Danish lighting: thoughtful functionality, careful material selection, and a belief that light should enhance both the atmosphere and architecture of a space.

This table lamp reflects those principles through an expressive combination of brass and glass. The base is cast in the form of a stylised leaf, its organic contours spreading outward to create a stable base while introducing a decorative quality rooted in nature. From this base rises a slender curved brass arm that arches gracefully forward, giving the lamp a sense of movement and directing attention toward the shade. The shade itself is crafted from amber-coloured glass with softly flaring sides that widen toward the opening. Its warm tone enriches the light, producing a glow that feels intimate and atmospheric. Small mechanical details at the joint between arm and shade make the lamp adjustable, adding a functional dimension without disrupting the overall elegance of the design.

The lamp demonstrates a fascinating dialogue between natural inspiration and technical precision. The leaf-shaped base and flowing arm introduce the organic inspiration, while the adjustable construction and carefully engineered proportions anchor the piece firmly within early modern lighting design. As a result, it functions not only as a source of illumination but also as a sculptural object with a strong visual identity.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been reconditioned and rewired. Marks and scratches are present. Due to the nature of the brass, the lamp may have some additional discolouration. The glass shade is a later replacement. The shade has some imperfections due to manufacturing inconsistencies and the age of the item. This lamp is compatible with an E26 / 27 fitting. Due to the age of the lamp we recommend using LED bulbs.

Dimensions:

15.75 in W x 5.12 in D x 13.78 in H

40 cm W x 13 cm D x 35 cm H

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

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

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. The most obvious detail is the perforated brass shade that dictates the overall impression. The structure is made of the ultimate material of the era’s lighting design, brass. The lampshade is lacquered white on the inside giving it light elegance to balance the brass body. The bulb, when turned on, casts a warm and inviting glow, creating an ambiance that is both timeless and comforting. The shade also has a traditional, historic appeal, evoking a sense of nostalgia, harking back to a previous era. In contrast, the sleek and contemporary body propels the lamp into the modern age, creating a harmonious blend of past and present.

This table lamp’s presence is an excellent way to elevate the ambience of a room, creating an inviting and stylish atmosphere. The piece is particularly adaptable, capable of blending into a range of interiors while still offering a refined point of interest. It reflects a side of Scandinavian design that prioritises atmosphere and usability, where even the most modest objects are shaped with intention and care.

Condition:

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

Dimensions:

15.16 in ø x 17.91 in H

38.5 cm ø x 45.5 cm H

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Price category: 2,500 - 5,000 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. Bergström had a modernist approach based on quality and architectural precision, and was the favourite lighting designer of many fellow architects, among them Bruno Mathsson.

The design of this model focuses on a slender brass stem rising from a compact tripod base. The minimal structure allows the eye to move effortlessly upward toward the shade, which becomes a key feature of the design. The fabric shade introduces a juxtaposition against the slim stem. This detail adds a sense of architectural structure, while also shaping the light into a warm, diffused glow. The contrast between the smooth, reflective brass and the textured shade of creates a quiet interplay of materials. Despite its simplicity, the proportions are carefully judged, ensuring that all elements work together. The piece is particularly adaptable, capable of blending into a range of interiors while still offering a refined point of interest.

This table lamp’s presence is an excellent way to elevate the ambience of a room, creating an inviting and stylish atmosphere. It reflects a side of Scandinavian design that prioritises atmosphere and usability, where even the most modest objects are shaped with intention and care.

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 brass, the item may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. This table lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 standard fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

19.68 in ø x 23.62 in H

50 cm ø x 60 cm H

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

Danish lighting from the mid-century period is celebrated for its ability to make simple materials feel elegant through careful craftsmanship. Rather than relying on elaborate decoration, designers worked with carefully selected woods, metals, and organic materials to create well-balanced silhouettes, allowing the quality of the materials to become the primary visual feature.

Table lamps like this one offered an opportunity to combine functional illumination with the warmth that became synonymous with Scandinavian interiors. This lamp centres around a beautifully turned wooden stem composed of two tapered sections joined by a brass collar. The shaping of the wood creates a subtle hourglass profile, introducing movement while maintaining a strong sense of verticality. The rich tone and visible grain of the timber contrast naturally with the circular metal base below, while the patina of the brass makes the collar chromatically integrated within the design. Above, a broad conical shade expands outward from the narrow stem, creating a pleasing shift in proportion and directing attention toward the illuminated upper section of the piece. The fabric shade softens the light and introduces a textural quality that complements the organic character of the wood.

The appeal of this table lamp lies in the relationship between its materials. The warm timber provides visual richness, the brass accents introduce refinement, and the restrained silhouette allows each element to remain visible without competing for attention. As a result, the piece functions equally well as a source of ambient light and as a carefully crafted decorative object.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been rewired and reconditioned. The lamp has minor marks and scratches. The shade is a later replacement. The lamp is compatible with E26 / E27 (standard) fittings. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

15.7 in ø × 22.8 in H

40 cm ø x 58 cm H

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

Characterised by clean lines and shiny brass, the Swedish Modern lighting models of Boréns Borås are both timeless and timely. With its soft edges and intuitive functionality, this model "8410" is especially exemplary of Scandinavian mid-century modern design.

The lamp’s form is defined by its clean silhouette, and its marked roundness. The shape is both commanding and refined, with a strong visual presence that will make it a focal point in any interior. This model remains highly prized for its aesthetic value, and the legacy of Boréns’ commitment to design excellence. The round elements define this model, evidenced by the slender brass body standing on the round base, lending an understated look that allows the lampshade and the curved neck to remain the design’s focus. The choice of brass not only reflects the durability emphasised in Scandinavian craftsmanship, but also contributes to the lamp’s warm, inviting glow. Whether viewed from the front or the side, the design offers dynamic perspectives.

The commitment to quality craftsmanship exemplified by this piece ensures durability and a timeless allure that allows this lightning fixture the ability to invoke nostalgia, while also remaining relevant in today's design landscape. By acting as the subtle accent needed in a room, this piece creates ambiance and a hospitable, welcoming feeling.

Condition:

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

Dimensions:

12.2 in W x 7.87 in D x 15.35 in H

31 cm W x 20 cm D x 39 cm H

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

The 1940s were defined by a dialogue between tradition and modernity. Designers sought to move toward a more progressive future shaped by functionalism and the needs of everyday life. In Scandinavia, these design principles developed into what became known as Scandinavian Modernism, characterised by an approach that emphasised minimalism, quality, and durability. This pair of table lamps, manufactured by Elidus, are a timeless example of how simplicity, combined with thoughtful craftsmanship, can become a work of art in its own right.

Crafted from brass, the gently flared base of this model provides a sense of stability and poise, grounding the composition and mirroring the flared construction of the shade. From the base rises a slender, ribbed stem that introduces a subtle textural contrast with the rest of the lamp. The metal shade rests on three delicate brass supports that ensconce the opal glass, creating an architectural framework that feels both purposeful and sculptural. It hovers gracefully and diffuses light downward in a warm, intimate glow, with its three supports extending through the top and holding the shade in place with spherical brass accent caps. These subtle decorative details help enrich the design, particularly in the brass collar beneath the shade, where small diamond-shaped cut-outs introduce rhythm and lightness to the otherwise solid form. Over time, the brass surfaces of the lamps have developed a gentle patina, enriching the pieces with depth and character while celebrating the natural ageing of the material.

The silhouette of these table lamps is reminiscent of traditional street lanterns, lending them a distinct presence in any interior space. With their balanced proportions and geometric composition, the shape and style of this model “602” table lamp set elevate them beyond mere function, transforming the pair into a confident design statement.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamps have recently been rewired and reconditioned. The brass has a beautiful patina. Due to the nature and age of the brass, the items may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. A small chip is present on the glass of one lamp, however it is not visible when the lamp is assembled. Additional imperfections may be present on the glass due to manufacturing inconsistencies and age of the items. These lamps are compatible with an E26 / E27 (standard) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

8.46 in Ø x 14.56 in H

21.5 cm Ø x 37 cm H

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

Paavo Tynell is widely regarded as one of the most important figures of Finnish lighting design from the twentieth century. From recognition at the Barcelona World Exhibition (1929) and Milan’s Triennale (1933), to the first prize for Best Lighting Design at the American Interior Decorator’s Competition (1950), Tynell earned his nickname as “the man who illuminated Finland”.  After studying at the University of Art and Design in Helsinki, he founded his own manufacturing company named Taito Oy, later merging with Idman. This collaboration resulted in the development of lighting fixtures that balanced craftsmanship, functionality, and a strong sculptural presence.

Model “5061” reflects these qualities through its distinctive use of polished brass and its elegantly proportioned silhouette. The lamp is constructed entirely from brass, a material that Tynell favoured for its warmth, durability, and reflective properties. The gently domed shade spreads outward in a smooth, continuous curve, creating a wide canopy that both conceals the light source and directs illumination downward. This form allows the metal surface to catch and reflect light subtly, enhancing the lamp’s glow while emphasizing the richness of the metal. The slender central stem tapers as it rises from the circular base, creating a sense of vertical balance that contrasts with the broader shade above. The circular base anchors the design without drawing attention away from the dynamic between stem and shade. This piece exemplifies the essence of Tynell’s designs: careful treatment of metal, soft diffusion of light, and forms that feel both restrained and expressive.

The 1950s were a time of great innovation in Finnish design, as designers like Tynell pushed the boundaries of what was possible with new materials and manufacturing techniques. Today, Paavo Tynell’s lighting designs remain highly sought after for their ability to combine technical clarity with subtle detail. Model “5061” shows this approach, demonstrating how a designer can transform a practical object into a refined piece of design.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been reconditioned and rewired. Due to the nature and age of the material, the lamp has marks, scratches, and discolouration. The lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 (standard) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

14.17 in ø x 15.74 in H

36 cm ø x 40 cm H

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

The manufacturer of these lamps - ASEA - has a rich heritage rooted in lighting innovation, pushing boundaries and redefining norms, playing a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of Swedish lighting design during the 20th century. The company’s commitment to quality craftsmanship and avant-garde design principles set them apart as pioneers in the industry and are the reason the company has remained iconic within Swedish mid-century lighting to this day.

The design of this pair focuses on a slender brass stem rising from a compact, circular base, creating a clear vertical axis that gives the piece a light presence. Brass became a preferred choice during this period, not only for its durability but also for the warmth it lends to simple forms. The minimal structure allows the eye to move effortlessly upward toward the shade, which becomes a key feature of the design. The fabric shades introduce a juxtaposition against the slim stems, through their size. This detail adds a sense of architectural structure, while also shaping the light into a warm, diffused glow. The contrast between the smooth, reflective brass and the textured shade creates a quiet interplay of materials. Despite their simplicity, the proportions are carefully judged, ensuring that all elements work together.

This pair is an excellent way to elevate the ambience of a room, creating an inviting and stylish atmosphere. The pieces are particularly adaptable, capable of blending into a range of interiors while still offering a refined point of interest. They reflect a side of Scandinavian design that prioritises atmosphere and usability, where even the most modest objects are shaped with intention and care.

Condition:

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

Dimensions:

11.81 in W x 7.87 in D x 19.49 in H

30 cm W x 20 cm D x 49.5 cm H

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

Bertil Brisborg was one of the defining figures of Swedish lighting design during the mid-20th century. As the leading designer for Nordiska Kompaniet (NK) during the 1940s and 1950s, he developed lighting that combined Scandinavian restraint with a more sculptural and decorative sensibility. Brisborg frequently experimented with the relationship between brass and natural materials, producing lamps that balanced precision with warmth.

Model “32755” reflects this approach through its elegant combination of brass and elm wood. The lamp is built around a slender tapered wooden stem that rises from a circular brass base, creating a strong vertical emphasis without appearing heavy. The elm introduces warmth and visible grain variation, softening the more polished and reflective brass elements. This contrast between materials is central to the lamp’s character. Rather than competing visually, the wood and metal complement one another through their differing textures and finishes. The wide conical shade complements the slender stem below. Its pale fabric surface diffuses the light evenly while maintaining the restrained appearance typical of Scandinavian lighting from the period. Brass details at the top and bottom of the stem create subtle transitions between all the elements and give the structure greater visual precision.

Bertil Brisborg’s work helped shape the identity of Swedish modern lighting through models like this “32755” table lamp. The lamp functions equally well as atmospheric lighting and as a sculptural object, where the interplay of textures and shapes becomes the defining visual feature.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The item 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:

16.54 in ø x 16.54 in H

42 cm ø x 42 cm H

Shade:

16.54 in ø x 5.32 in H

42 cm ø x 13.5 cm H

Base:

5.71 in ø x 13.98 in H

14.5 cm ø x 35.5 cm H

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

With their origins in a small workshop and cellar in Aarhus in 1904, Fog & Mørup grew their reputation gradually, and by the 1930s was one of the most well-known manufacturers of Denmark. Nowadays sought after by collectors for their sleek and sculptural lamps, like their brass models, as they are a breath of fresh air and can introduce a touch of Scandinavian Modernist ingenuity into any space.

This stunning table lamp is attributed to the Danish manufacturer. This model combines a classical shape re-imagined with carefully thought out proportions. Crafted from brass, this piece stands as a beacon of the era’s design ethos, where tradition meets modernism. The brass, with its warm tone and perforated rim, exudes a sense of elemental authenticity that is emblematic of Danish design. The light, when turned on, casts a warm and inviting glow, creating an ambiance that is both timeless and comforting. The shade also has a traditional and historic appeal, evoking a sense of nostalgia, harking back to a previous era. In contrast, the sleek and contemporary body propels the lamp into the modern age, creating a harmonious blend of past and present. Overall, the warm, golden hue, complemented by the timeless design, allows the lamp to seamlessly integrate into a variety of interior styles. While certain lighting fixture designs go in and out of style, some lamps remain forever stylish. This “B120” model is one such design thanks to its timeless aesthetic and quality.

With its focus on quality, innovation, and timeless design, Fog & Mørup has consistently demonstrated its ability to create products that are both timeless and contemporary. Besides its innovative design, this floor lamp is also perfect for task lighting, or as an accent piece.

Condition:

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

Dimensions:

13 in ⌀ × 17.33 in H

33 cm ⌀ x 44 cm H