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

The structure is made of the ultimate material of the era’s lighting design, brass. 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. Like many of the decade’s designs, this table lamp masterfully pairs materials and textures. The mix of brass and leather creates an interesting visual effect, where the elegant and traditional look of the leather meets the modern aesthetic of the bright, polished brass. Swedish lighting designers were also masters of creating models with great texture variety as this table lamp shows. Crafted from bamboo, the shade elevates the lamp, offering both uniqueness, and an organic feel. Bamboo is a material traditionally associated with folk craftsmanship that reflects the commitment to preserving cultural roots while embracing contemporary design trends, making for a lovely effect when the light is on. Distinctive in numerous ways, this lamp showcases the versatility that characterised the mid-century era. Surpassing the strict functionality many designers were concerned with, this model is a whimsical representation of the innovative experimentation in Swedish lighting design. Thanks to the great sense of proportions and decorative elements, this model is perfectly balanced visually. This style’s recent popularity has much to do with the heart-warming light emitted from the lampshade that makes cramped spaces feel cosy.

Whether used as a statement piece on a side table or as an accent on a console, this model “2996” table lamp offers both sculptural beauty and practical illumination. It embodies the spirit of Scandinavian design through its balanced use of metal and wood, meticulous detailing, and a form that feels timeless and distinctly modern.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been reconditioned and rewired. The shade was custom-made by our in-house atelier. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the lamp may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. Additionally, the leather may develop a natural patina over time.

Dimensions:

15.94 in W x 8.07 in D x 20.86 in H

40.5 cm W x 20.5 cm D x 53 cm H

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

This Finnish table lamp is a masterful display of 20th century design’s sensibility and craftsmanship. Produced circa the 1930s, it captures the elegant interplay of form and function that defined Nordic lighting design of the era. The lamp showcases a masterful ceramic form crafted by Kerttu Suvanto-Vaajakallio for Kupittaan Savi.

Many of the works made at Kupittaan Savi bridge the gap between traditional handcrafted design and modernist sensibilities. During the first half of the 20th century, when the company was under Kerttu Suvanto-Vaajakallion’s creative direction, it greatly influenced the direction in which the decorative arts in Finland took. This beautiful table lamp is a lovely example of Kupittaan Savi and Suvanto-Vaajakallion’s collaboration and their commitment to innovation. The base of this piece has a plump, rounded profile that feels grounded and inviting. Its stoneware body is covered in a rich, layered glaze in dark earthy tones, creating a natural look. The surface displays texture, reminding of the material’s qualities. The combination of the stoneware and textile shade create a dialogue between weight and softness, cool ceramic and warm illumination. This interplay is what makes the lamp feel both functional and artistic. The overall aesthetic of this piece is essentially Nordic modern thanks to the combination of interesting materials, texture and a design inspired by nature. The stone body is softened by the horizontal grooves and the pleasant warm light, creating exquisite harmony.

As a whole, the lamp delivers exactly the qualities most sought-out in early Finnish modern design: craftsmanship, clarity, and a quiet but memorable character. This piece shows why Suvanto-Vaajakallio and Kupittaan Savi’s works are valued to this day. It fits in both traditional and contemporary interiors and has the kind of understated elegance that enhances a space.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The table lamp has recently been reconditioned. Due to the age and nature of the stoneware, the lamp 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:

16.14 in W x 10.04 in D x 19.09 in H

41 cm W x 25.5 cm D x 48.5 cm H

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

This model “15490” table 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, table 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 the aesthetic sensibilities and commitment to quality of both Notini and Böhlmarks. Unlike many designs that relied on elaborate detailing, Notini allowed proportion and material to carry the visual impact. The softly tapered profile of the shade complements the verticality of the base while diffusing the light into a warm and inviting glow. The stem is grounded by a brass sphere with four curved legs stabilizing it, creating a simple yet unique elevated base. Overall, the distinctive design of this table 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 lamp has recently been rewired and reconditioned. The shade is a later replacement. Some minor marks and scratches on the brass. This lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 (standard) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

13.8 in ø x 17.5 in H

35 cm ø x 44.5 cm H

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

Swedish lighting manufacturer Luxus gave form to some of the now-iconic models that define the “Swedish mid-century style”. Luxus was founded by Uno and Östen Kristiansson circa 1950, in the city of Vittsjö. The works produced by Luxus favored the use of hardwood, but did not shy away from using glass, leather, plastic and acrylic.

Uno and Östen Kristiansson designed and manufactured most of Luxus’ products in-house - including this model. Design in the mid-century years was fueled by the development of materials and technology with stunning results, as seen in this model’s execution. It also possesses a futuristic impression that is proof of the era’s creative overflow. By combining quality materials with modern craftsmanship, the focus is on the sleek body of the lamps. The lamps are made out of a sturdy wooden base, ensuring proper stability and falling in line with the Scandinavian Modern pursuit of functionality. The look is perfectly completed by the off-white fabric shades, which contrast against the warm tones of the lamps’ bodies.

This pair of Luxus table lamps create a welcoming, pleasant ambience in any interior through their warm colours and tones. The Scandinavian Modern legacy of style continues to illuminate contemporary spaces with a timeless glow through the design of lighting fixtures such as these.

Condition:

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

Dimensions:

19.88 in ø x 22.24 in H

50.5 cm ø x 56.5 cm H

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

Søholm was one of the oldest ceramic manufacturers in Denmark, founded in 1835 on the island of Bornholm, a region associated with high-quality pottery and craftsmanship. Over the course of the 20th century, the company developed a distinctive identity rooted in durable stoneware, tactile surfaces, and beautiful glazing techniques. Søholm’s production increasingly reflected the broader Scandinavian interest in combining functional objects with a more expressive, almost sculptural treatment of materials, resulting in pieces that feel both utilitarian and artistic.

This ceramic table lamp captures the refined yet tactile elegance of the manufacturer and of Danish design in the 1950s and 60s. Known for their mastery of glazing techniques and attention to form, Søholm produced pieces that are as much decor elements as they are functional lighting. The lamp’s structure showcases a square base with a longer neck that ends with a fabric shade. It is decorated with a particularly lovely glaze, full of colourful nuances. The earthy tones of the glaze, range from warm browns to sandy tones, highlights the richness of the stoneware and recalls the natural palette that often inspired Scandinavian ceramicists. Above, the softly tapered fabric shade introduces a visual lightness that contrasts beautifully with the ceramic. Its gently scalloped edge adds a subtle decorative detail while diffusing the light into a warm and inviting glow.

What makes this lamp particularly appealing is the contrast between its restrained form and its highly expressive materiality. The silhouette is simple, yet the surface reveals layer upon layer of visual interest through texture, colour, and craftsmanship. As both a lighting fixture and a ceramic object, this model reflects the enduring appeal of Danish stoneware from the 1950s, where utility and artistry were inseparable.

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. 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:

15.75 in ø × 23.43 in H

40 cm ø x 59.5 cm H

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

This “6942” model is 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.

Like many of the decade’s designs, this table lamp masterfully pairs different materials. Notini cleverly combined brass, lacquered metal, and wood to create this distinctive model. The decorative brass elements tie the materials together in a design that is indeed innovative and modern, yet still fresh to the contemporary eye. The amalgamation of materials creates a harmonious contrast, epitomising the 20th century design principles that sought to marry functionality with form and - most importantly - elegance. Scandinavian mid-century lighting pieces like this lamp are famous for several reasons. Firstly, emphasising clean lines and organic materials creates a sense of simplicity and harmony that seamlessly integrates with various interior styles. Secondly, the commitment to quality craftsmanship ensures durability, a hallmark that endears these pieces to generations. Lastly, the enduring allure lies in the ability of these designs to evoke a sense of nostalgia while remaining relevant in today's design landscape. This "6942" model effortlessly encapsulates these principles. When turned on, the light casts a warm and inviting glow, creating a timeless and comforting ambience. The lamp is grounded by the round, patinated brass base, which echoes the circular details found on the bottom and neck of the piece.

Thanks to it’s masterful sense of proportion, this model is perfectly balanced visually. Apart from the aesthetics, the quality of this table lamp is also true to its Scandinavian heritage. This model is sure to add an elegant touch to any interior with its intricate body.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor scratches and marks. The lamp has recently been rewired. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the item may have marks, scratches, and discolouration. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

15.57 in ⌀ x 20.05 in H

37 cm ⌀ x 56 cm H

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

Fridtjof Sejersen was a Danish ceramicist in the postwar period, known for his material experimentation and expressive surface work. From the early 1940s to the late 70s, through his company, Sejer Keramik, Sejersen explored the tactile and visual possibilities of chamotte clay and richly textured glazes. His work sits comfortably within the broader context of Danish modern design, where craftsmanship and artistic individuality were valued as much as functional clarity.

Rather than pursuing strict minimalism, Sejersen’s pieces emphasise depth, surface variation, and a bold handmade charm, giving them a strong presence while remaining rooted in mid-century design. This table lamp is a striking example of mid-century Danish ceramic design, combining the era's affinity for natural materials with an emphasis on uniqueness. This particular lamp features a round shaped body crafted from glazed chamotte stoneware, a type of ceramic known for its durability and textured finish. The body thus offers the piece a natural feel enhanced by the organic relief pattern. The appreciation of nature and simplicity can also be observed through the earthy tones of the lamp, mixing with blues in a flowing, organic pattern. The shade is made out of a light-toned fabric complementing the body through its wavy edge.

As a whole, the lamp represents the strengths of Danish mid-century design, where simplicity was a way of allowing material, form, and light to shine. Beyond its practical use, it represents a moment in Danish design where studio ceramics and functional objects came together seamlessly.

Condition:

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

Dimensions:

13.78 cm ø x 17.52 cm H

35 cm ø x 44.5 cm H

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Price category: 7,500 - 10,000 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.

The beauty of these stylish lamps lies in the combination of materials, including the accent wooden necks, the brass elements and the scalloped edged shades. The pairing of brass and wood creates an interesting visual effect, where the organic and traditional look of the wood meets the modern look of brass. Swedish lighting manufacturers, like ASEA, were masters of creating designs with great textural variety - as this lovely table lamp shows. The brass elements tie the materials together in a design that is indeed innovative and modern, yet still fresh to the contemporary eye. The beautiful colours and textures of the materials are further emphasised when the light is turned on by the switch on the base. This elegant pair casts an atmospheric light and thus contributes to the warmth of an interior but also fits perfectly on an elegant surface.

This lamp model effortlessly shows off Bergström’s creativity that he always paired with structural precision and material quality. Hans Bergström had a modernist approach based on quality and attention to detail, and was the favourite lighting designer of many fellow architects, among them Bruno Mathsson.‎

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamps have recently been reconditioned and rewired. The shades are later replacements. Due to the age and nature of the materials, the items may have marks, and discolouration. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

15.35 in ⌀ x 22.63 in H

39 cm ⌀ x 57.5 cm H

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

Hans Bergström was one of Sweden's foremost lighting designers of the twentieth century. Trained as both an architect and designer, he founded Ateljé Lyktan in 1934 while also creating a number of highly regarded models for ASEA during the 1940s. His work is distinguished by an exceptional understanding of proportion and light, combining carefully selected materials with elegant silhouettes that bridge the decorative traditions of the 1930s and 40s and the emerging Scandinavian modernism of the post-war years.

Model “A4460” demonstrates Bergström's refined approach to composition. A broad brass shade dominates the design, its generous conical profile appearing to float effortlessly above a softly illuminated opaline glass diffuser. The glass introduces a unique element, supporting the shade while being visible from both above and from the side. The interplay between these two elements creates a layered effect, directing light while allowing a warm glow to radiate gently through the glass. Below, a slender fluted wooden stem introduces warmth and visual contrast, its vertical emphasis balancing the expansive geometry of the shade above. Brass details at the base and around the fitting unify the composition, while the restrained palette of brass, wood, and opaline glass reflects the material sophistication for which Bergström became known.

Equally successful as a source of ambient illumination and as a sculptural object, model “A4460” possesses a quiet elegance that transcends trends. Its harmonious balance of geometry, material, and light exemplifies the qualities that continue to make Hans Bergström's designs highly sought after.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The table lamp has recently been rewired and reconditioned. 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:

18.31 in Ø × 19.88 in H

46.5 cm Ø x 50.5 cm H

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Bertil Brisborg was a central figure in Swedish lighting design during the mid-20th century, working closely with Nordiska Kompaniet to shape a distinctive Scandinavian modern design language. His designs balanced traditional craftsmanship with emerging modernist ideas, often combining warm natural materials with restrained, functional forms. His work reflects the Swedish emphasis on comfort, proportion, and everyday usability, making his lamps enduring pieces.

This model “31915” from the 1940s is a clear example of Brisborg’s thoughtful approach to form. These lamps feature slender and tapered wooden stems that rise from brass circular bases, creating a balanced and grounded silhouette. The warm tone of the metal adds a quiet decorative note without overpowering the design. The form is completed by gently scalloped fabric shades 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 lamps 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 Bertil Brisborg for Nordiska Kompaniet, it represents a high level of Swedish design and craftsmanship offering functional lighting while adding character and atmosphere, ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, or reading corners.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. These lamps have recently been rewired and reconditioned. The shades are a later replacement. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the lamps may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration.

Dimensions:

16.53 in ∅ x 23.22 in H

42 cm ∅ x 59 cm H

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

This model “6822” table 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 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.

Like most light fixtures of the period, the design of this table lamp assumes a simpler look. Notini prized the marriage of form and function, with a poise that is hard to force or imitate. The construction is straightforward through the use of worked metal, with the piece crafted from patinated brass. The lamp is grounded by the hexagonal base, and flows upwards in a sleek, elegant manner towards a cone-shaped shade. When turned on, the light casts a warm and inviting glow, creating a timeless and comforting ambience. Scandinavian mid-century lighting pieces like this lamp are famous for multiple reasons. On one hand, the commitment to quality craftsmanship ensures durability, a hallmark that endures through generations. On the other hand, their timeless allure lies in the ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia, while remaining relevant in today's design landscape. This “6822” model effortlessly encapsulates these principles.

Table lamps are classic examples of how simplicity, combined with thoughtful craftsmanship, can result in items that transcend their utilitarian purpose - becoming works of art in their own right. Today we consider the mid-20th century a golden age for Swedish design and craftsmanship. During these decades, some of the country's most significant lighting creations were designed and produced at Böhlmarks.

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. The brass is patinated. Due to the age and nature of the brass, the lamp may have marks, and discolouration. This lamp is compatible with an E27 standard fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

14.37 cm ø x 14.96 cm H

36.5 cm ø x 38 cm H

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

Robert Bentsen was among the generation of Danish ceramicists who helped define the character of post-war stoneware production. During a period when Danish ceramics gained international recognition, designers focused on creating forms that highlighted the natural beauty of clay through texture, glazing, and proportion. Artists embraced the functional role of ceramics within the home, while producing pieces that combined artistic expression with the natural beauty of the material.

Model “378” is characterised by a bold body, with a silhouette that narrows from a thick, wide bottom into a thinner, contrasting neck. The stoneware body is enriched by a richly textured surface, where horizontal ridges emphasize the handmade quality of the piece. These ridges create variations in the glaze that subtly shifts in tone across the surface, ranging in earthy browns that catch the light across the shiny surface. The bottom introduces another eye catching detail, contrasting the texture above with a matte, unglazed segment. Above, the cylindrical drum shade introduces a geometric counterpoint to the organic quality of the curved ceramic. When illuminated, the light casts a warm glow that enhances the richness of the glaze and highlights the depth of the textured surface below.

What makes this lamp particularly appealing is the contrast between its restrained form and its highly expressive materiality. The silhouette is simple, yet the surface reveals layer upon layer of visual interest through texture, colour, and craftsmanship. As both a lighting fixture and a ceramic object, model “378” reflects the enduring appeal of Danish stoneware from the 1960s, where utility and artistry were inseparable.

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 age and nature of the stoneware, the lamp may have marks and scratches. This lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 standard fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

15.74 in W x 8.66 in D x 16.92 in H

40 cm W x 22 cm D x 43 cm H