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Mid twentieth century European lighting design placed strong emphasis on structure, proportion, and the expressive use of materials. Rather than relying on ornament, designers focused on clarity of form and thoughtful detailing, allowing the inherent qualities of brass, leather, and fabric to define the aesthetic. Floor lamps from this period often combined industrial precision with subtle craftsmanship, resulting in pieces that were both functional and impactful.

This floor lamp exemplifies that approach through its clean vertical silhouette and carefully selected materials. The slender stem is wrapped in brown leather, adding warmth, texture, and a tactile quality that contrasts with the smooth metal components. The leather wrapping also provides a subtle visual rhythm along the shaft, preventing the tall profile from feeling stark or rigid. The conical shade offers a wide, even diffusion of light, directing the glow downward while maintaining a soft ambient feel around the room. Its proportion is balanced  by the rounded black base. This final detail introduces variety both in terms of colour and shape, while anchoring the piece and offering stability without drawing attention way from the vertical design.

Practical in scale and timeless in expression, the lamp integrates easily into both modern and classic interiors. Its strength lies in its simplicity, thoughtful material contrasts, and clear functionality, making it a quintessentially mid-century lighting solution.

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 brass and leather, the lamp may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. A beautiful patina may develop over time. 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:

19.68 in Ø x 47.24 in H

50 cm Ø x 120 cm H

Shade:

19.68 in Ø x 7.87 in H

50 cm Ø x 20 cm H

Stem:

0.59 in Ø x 43.70 in H

1.5 cm Ø x 111 cm H

Base:

5.51 in Ø x 3.54 in H

14 cm Ø x 9 cm H