Model "2606" Metal Floor Lamp by LUCO Armaturfabrik, Sweden Mid-20th Century




































Model "2606" Metal Floor Lamp by LUCO Armaturfabrik, Sweden Mid-20th Century
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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 usability. Evident with this floor lamp, mid-century lighting fixtures are characterised by their sleek silhouettes, geometric shapes, and innovative use of materials.
At the very beginning of modernism, many Swedish designers started to balance modern creativity and classical elegance. By entering the mid-century modern era, lighting design across Scandinavia became known for being stylish, clear, and elegant with a creative edge. This floor lamp, exemplifies the refinement that defines both the era and LUCO Armaturfabrik’s pieces. The base and stem are made of metal, forming a thin vertical line that then meets the brass gooseneck at the top. The arc formed with the gooseneck element introduces a sense of movement, guiding the eye toward the white shade. This shade is the most distinctive element, its conical form with a perforated edge diffuses the light beautifully. The proportions of this piece are carefully thought-out, with the light colour of the shade offset by the black stem, resulting in a composition that feels both stable and visually interesting. Each element is executed with an understated precision, revealing the care typical of Swedish mid-century production.
Elegant and enduring, this floor lamp demonstrate how Swedish design continues to find beauty in simplicity. It merges function, craftsmanship, and light into a harmonious whole, reaffirming that restraint and refinement can be the most distinct of qualities.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The floor lamp has recently been reconditioned and rewired. There are minor dents and scratches in the metal. Due to the age and nature of the metal, the lamp may have marks, and discolouration. This lamp is compatible with an E27 / E26 (standard) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.
Dimensions:
17.12 in W x 7.48 in D (adjustable) x 53.54 in H
43.5 cm W x 19 cm D (adjustable) x 136 cm H
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Price category: 2,500 - 5,000 usd / eur
French lighting manufacturer Lunel became known for producing elegant modernist fixtures that balanced sculptural form with functional clarity. Working with designers such as René Mathieu and Pierre Guariche, the company developed lighting that embraced metal structures, adjustable elements, and restrained silhouettes rather than decorative excess. This floor lamp reflects that direction through its minimalist construction and carefully balanced proportions.
The lamp features a slender black lacquered metal stem that rises from a tripod base composed of three thin angled supports. Instead of creating a heavy foundation, the base remains open, allowing the structure to appear light despite its height. The stem bends gently near the top before extending horizontally toward the shade. The shade combines two opposing conical forms joined at a narrow central point, creating an hourglass-like profile that immediately draws attention. Its light pale surface contrasts sharply against the darker metal structure, while the black ring detail at the centre visually ties the shade back to the frame below. The shape directs light downward in a focused manner, making the lamp suitable beside a reading chair or sofa, though the shade also allows a softer ambient glow to escape upward and envelop a space.
The angled stem and suspended shade create a sense of tension and movement that keeps the silhouette of this piece dynamic despite its minimal construction. The composition relies heavily on line and balance rather than material richness or ornament, showing the talented craftsmanship of mid-century design.
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:
18.51 in W x 22.63 in D x 71.86 in H
47 cm W x 57.5 cm D x 182.5 cm H
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Price category: 2,500 - 5,000 usd / eur
This model “15101” floor 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, 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 model is a testament to both Notini and Böhlmarks. It combines a classical shape re-imagined with carefully thought out proportions and Swedish craftsmanship. The geometric construction defines this model, making it one-of-a-kind. The beautiful construction allows for it to look light and airy, yet still appear grounded. The most visually appealing aspect of this piece are the spiral decorations above the shade. Overall, the distinctive design of this floor 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 item has recently been rewired and reconditioned. Minor dents and scratches in the metal. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the item may have 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 W x 17.72 in D x 55.91 in H (adjustable)
50 cm W x 45 cm D x 142 cm H (adjustable)
Shade:
12.80 in ø x 6.30 in H
32.5 cm ø x 16 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, 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: 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: 2,500 - 5,000 usd / eur
The beauty of Scandinavian design is found in its simplicity, functionality and warmth. Through the mix of colours, materials and varied textures, a distinctive aesthetic is created, characterised by a minimal, yet practical style.
This floor lamp features a slender tripod body, crafted from lacquered black metal, which provides a nice contrast to the brass accents. The splayed legs give structural stability to the model, as well as visual interest through their arrangement. The brass at the neck and on the feet introduces a touch of refinement to the otherwise minimal form. Additionally, the combination of the dark lacquer and warm brass offers a subtle chromatic contrast, adding elegant complexity to the design. The fabric drum shade completes the look, softly diffusing the light to create an inviting ambient glow. The lamp is thoughtfully proportioned, with the shade and base in harmoniously in balance.
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 Scandiavian 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 lamp has recently been rewired and reconditioned. The shade is a later replacement. Minor marks and scratches. Due to the nature and age of the material, the item may have discolouration. The lamp is compatible with E26 / E27 (standard) fittings. We recommend using LED bulbs. All lighting can be converted for US usage.
Dimensions:
19.68 in ⌀ x 49.21 in H
50 cm ⌀ x 125 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.
At the very beginning of modernism, many designers found it challenging to balance modern creativity and classical elegance. Entering the mid-century modern era, Scandinavian design became known for being stylish, clear, and elegant with a creative edge. This floor lamp, exemplifies the refinement that defines the era's pieces. The design centres around a slender lacquered metal stem that rises from the crow-foot base. The beautiful construction allows for the lamp to look light and airy, yet still appear grounded. The combination of brass and black lacquered metal is a quintessential pairing of the period in which this piece was made. There are brass accent present on the neck, further elevates the lamp’s visual appeal, as well as is geometric dimension. The brass neck’s curve holding the shade is eye-catching, to counterbalance the defined linear structure. This curved adjustable neck allows the conical fabric shade to be positioned for reading or ambient light, giving the lamp a functional versatility suited to both domestic and professional interiors.
This floor lamp displays streamlined modernism accompanied by a functional, timeless design and subtle decorative elements. It is a piece that is sure to fit into an array of interior styles.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The item has recently been reconditioned and rewired. The neck is adjustable. The shade was custom made by our in-house atelier. Due to the nature and age of the brass, 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:
14.96 in W x 21.26 in D x 54.72 in H
38 cm W x 54 cm D x 139 cm H
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Price category: 2,500 - 5,000 usd / eur
Mid-century Danish design is celebrated for its clarity of form, refined material use, and quiet sophistication. Throughout the mid-20th century, Danish designers like Svend Aage Holm-Sørensen focused on creating objects that were as functional as they were elegant, emphasizing proportion, restraint, and craftsmanship. Lighting in particular became a defining element of this era, with a focus on design that brought warmth and atmosphere into everyday interiors.
This tripod floor lamp reflects the enduring values of this era. The lamp features a slender stem rising from a sleek tripod base, crafted from lacquered black metal, which provides a nice contrast to the round brass accent. The splayed legs provide structural stability, as well as visual interest through their arrangement. The brass introduces a touch of refinement to the otherwise minimal form. Additionally, the combination of the dark lacquer and warm brass offers a subtle chromatic contrast, adding elegant complexity to the design. The fabric drum shade completes the look, softly diffusing the light to create an inviting ambient glow. The lamp is thoughtfully proportioned, with the shade and base in harmoniously in balance. 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.
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 Danish 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 lamp has recently been rewired and reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the item may have some minor marks, scratches and discolouration. The shade is a later replacement.
Dimensions:
18.50 in ø x 62.20 in - 80.71 in H (adjustable)
47 cm ø x 158 cm - 205 cm H (adjustable)
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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.
At the very beginning of modernism, many European designers found it challenging to balance modern creativity and classical elegance. By entering the mid-century modern era, European design became known for being stylish, clear, and elegant with a creative edge. This floor lamp, exemplifies the refinement that defines the era's pieces. The design centres around a slender lacquered metal stem that rises from the crow-foot base. The beautiful construction allows for the lamp to look light and airy, yet still appear grounded. The combination of brass and black lacquered metal is a quintessential pairing of the era in which this piece was made. There are brass accents present on the top and base, further elevating the lamp’s visual appeal, as well as is geometric dimension. The long black stem also exudes a sense of modernity and understated elegance that can effortlessly integrate into a variety of decors. 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.
Unlike other aesthetic movements, mid-century modern design is streamlined, while highlighting the materials used. The vibe of this floor lamp is fresh, retro-tinged, and completely alluring with its dedication to quality and practicality wrapped up in beautiful design that never goes out of style.
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 item may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration.
Dimensions:
14.56 in W x 14.96 in D x 51.18 in H
37 cm W x 38 cm D x 130 cm H
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Price category: 2,500 - 5,000 usd / eur
The 1960s in Denmark marked a moment when light itself became a medium of design. 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 is attributed to Svend Aage Holm-Sørensen and embodies that pursuit. Its 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 lamp’s timeless simplicity 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 lamp has recently been rewired. The shade is a later replacement. The height is adjustable. Minor marks and scratches. Due to the nature of the material, item may have some additional discolouration.
Dimensions:
15.75 in ø x 62.99 in H
40 cm ø x 160 cm H
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Price category: 5,000 - 7,500 usd / eur
French lighting manufacturer Lunel became known for producing elegant modernist fixtures that balanced sculptural form with functional clarity. Working with designers such as René Mathieu and Pierre Guariche, the company developed lighting that embraced metal structures, adjustable elements, and restrained silhouettes rather than decorative excess. This floor lamp reflects that direction through its minimalist construction and carefully balanced proportions.
The craftsmanship involved in creating this floor lamp is evident in the seamless construction and attention to detail. This floor lamp features a clean, tall, vertical form. The beautiful construction allows for the lamp to look light and airy, yet still appear grounded. The brass accents, a favourite material in mid century modern design, gives the piece a subtle luminosity that ages gracefully. The elongated cylindrical fabric shade sits within the black lacquered metal 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 French lighting design during the mid 20th century.
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. Minor dents and scratches on the metal. The shade was custom made by our in-house atelier. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the item may have scratches and discolouration. This lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 (standard) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.
Dimensions:
15.35 in W x 9.45 in D x 62.4 in H
39 cm W x 24 cm D x 158.5 cm H