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

Between the 1920s and 1950s, Böhlmarks was a significant player in the Swedish design movement. Harald Notini drove the company forward after becoming creative director in 1916, producing what were considered pioneering and distinctive luminaires for the time. His work from the 1920s is closely associated with the Swedish Grace movement, a uniquely Nordic interpretation of Art Deco that favoured clean lines, restrained ornamentation, and symmetry.

Model “6851” belongs to a historic collection of lights from a golden era. Executed in brass, the lamp is defined by its graceful silhouette. Rising from a circular base, the slender stem tapers gently towards the top. The round detail at the base introduces a sculptural quality that feels both decorative and delicate. The brass surface has acquired a rich patina over time, lending warmth and depth to the model while emphasizing the elegant contours of the form. Unlike many designs that relied on elaborate detailing, Notini allowed proportion and material to carry the visual impact. The stem flows naturally up to the broad fabric shade above, whose softly tapered profile complements the verticality of the base while diffusing the light into a warm and inviting glow. The relationship between the delicately shaped body and the bold shade creates a harmonious composition, where neither element dominates the other, and every detail feels considered.

As a work of Swedish Grace design, Model “6851” reflects a moment when Scandinavian designers succeeded in creating objects that felt modern, sophisticated, and enduring all at once. This table lamp exemplifies Harald Notini’s ability to effortlessly combine decorative elegance with functional lighting into a timeless form.

Condition:

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

Dimensions:

15.95 in ø x 18.71 in H

40.5 cm ø x 47.5 cm H