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

ASEA produced models are pieces of Swedish lighting history. ASEA (before 1977 Allmänna Svenska Elektriska Aktiebolaget), was a Swedish electrotechnical company headquartered in Västerås. It was founded in 1883 and was, until 1987, the city's largest industrial company. The historic company has had a decisive impact on how the Swedish electrotechnical industry has developed, but also on design history. Some models - like the “Viktoria” - are preserved in museums, and their technical prowess can be also observed in their other pieces - such as this “741148” floor lamp pair.

This innovative floor lamp model seamlessly blends tradition with modernity, reflecting the era's design ethos. The stem combines brass and leather, creating a subtle dialogue between warmth and polish. This mix of materials softens the strict geometry of the silhouette and gives the lamps a deeper presence than its simplicity first suggests. The cylindrical shades diffuse light in an even, calming glow, allowing the lamps to shape the room rather than dominate it. When illuminated, the brass elements catch the light, anchoring the design and giving it an understated richness. Every detail, from the base to the gentle taper of the leather body, contributes to a sense of intentionality. This pair feels both familiar and elevated, the kind of design that improves the atmosphere of a space without calling attention to itself.

Surrounded by stunning natural features, Sweden has developed a unique, nature-loving and understated interior design style. Floor lamps, such as this 1950s model have an important role to create an ambience that is cosy and stylish while not compromising on quality and functionality.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The items have recently been reconditioned and rewired. The shades are a later replacement. The items are not identical. Minor scratches on the brass. The leather is patinated. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the items may have marks and discolouration. These lamps are compatible with an E26 / E27 (standard) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

19.67 in Ø x 57.48 in H

50 cm Ø x 146 cm H