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

This table lamp is a masterful display of modern Scandinavian design’s sensibility and craftsmanship. Crafted in the mid-20th century, it captures the elegant interplay of form and function that defined Finnish lighting design of the era. The lamp showcases the masterful mix of traditional materials and skill that sets its era’s craftsmanship apart.

The lamp’s defining feature is its distinctive brass structure. The brass has a warm, polished finish that reflects light beautifully, adding a touch of sophistication to any space. The lamp’s unique look is solidified by the striking custom made shade, which is carefully composed of thin wooden strips arranged in a rhythmic, vertical pattern. This natural material creates a beautiful effect, allowing the light to diffuse when the lamp is lit, creating an inviting atmosphere. The shade’s organic texture contrasts beautifully with the sleek brass frame, highlighting the Nordic appreciation for natural materials and honest construction. The round brass base anchors the piece, providing both stability and a refined, minimal foundation.

Whether used as a statement piece on a side table or as an accent on a console, this Finnish table lamp offers both sculptural beauty and practical illumination. It embodies the spirit of Nordic 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 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:

9.45 in ø x 14.96 in H

24 cm ø x 38 cm H

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

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

Art Deco, which emerged from the 1925 Paris Exposition, celebrated craftsmanship, modern materials, and stylised forms - balancing decorative flair with functional clarity. This striking table lamp exemplifies the bold, innovative design principles of the Art Deco movement, which dominated the later first half of the 20th century. The style merged modernity with opulence, drawing inspiration from industrial progress and the glamour of the Jazz Age.

This lamp is constructed out of a triple-stem body, in which three slender copper supports rise from a broad domed base before converging to create a unified form. This arrangement creates a sense of lightness while giving the base a sculptural character. The copper has acquired a rich patina over time, lending it a charming, lived-in feeling. A wide conical shade complements the composition, its crisp geometric profile contrasting with the softly rounded forms below. The restrained material palette allows the silhouette to take centre stage, while the careful proportions ensure that every element, from the unique base to the delicate neck beneath the socket, feels balanced. When illuminated, the broad shade casts a soft, even light that reinforces the lamp's calm, understated presence.

The European Art Deco movement was a beacon of innovation and style, and one of its timeless results was this copper table lamp. This piece of functional art epitomises the elegance and sophistication that characterised the era throughout Europe.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The table lamp has recently been reconditioned and rewired. The shade is a later replacement. Due to the age and nature of the materials, 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:

19.68 in ø x 24.01 in H

50 cm ø x 61 cm H

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

Kähler Keramik, founded in Næstved in 1839, became one of the defining names in Danish studio ceramics through its combination of traditional craftsmanship and artistic experimentation. Under the direction of fourth-generation potter Nils Kähler, the workshop embraced a distinctly modern approach during the post-war decades, producing stoneware that emphasised sculptural form, richly developed glazes, and hand-worked surface decoration.

This lamp reflects that heritage, balancing decorative surface treatment with a pure and elegant silhouette. The model is formed as a gently tapering cylindrical vessel, broadening from the neck towards the base. The stoneware is finished in a warm amber-brown glaze with a stand-out surface that gives the ceramic remarkable visual depth. Geometric decorations cover the stoneware surface, composed of alternating chevron motifs wrapped around the body. The upper section is left unadorned apart from delicate horizontal throwing rings that emphasize the hand-crafted nature of the piece. The collar provides a visual transition to the fitting, while the restrained silhouette allows the richly textured decoration to remain the focal point. The big cylindrical shade balances out the detailed pattern while diffusing a warm, even light. Together, the body, glossy glaze, and tactile fabric create a composition that rewards close inspection.

The lamp demonstrates the close relationship between Danish studio pottery and interior design during the 1960s, when ceramic lighting became an extension of the country's celebrated stoneware tradition. It seres just as well as a sculptural ceramic object and as refined source of ambient light.

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, scratches, and discolouration. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

15.90 in ø x 27.00 in H

40.5 cm ø x 68.5 cm H

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

During the 1960s, Danish ceramicists and lighting designers increasingly explored the relationship between sculpture and functionality. Manufacturers such as Søholm - one of Denmark’s most recognised ceramic companies of the period - became known for collaborating with designers who experimented with expressive glazing techniques while maintaining a balance between natural materials, craftsmanship, and the practicalities of everyday use. This pair of model “1020” table lamps reflect the era’s refined yet expressive approach to design.

Einar Johansen was a leading Danish ceramic designer of the mid-20th century, best known for his long collaboration with Søholm. Originally trained as a painter at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts in Copenhagen, he honed his artistic skills before helping define Scandinavian modernism’s emphasis on quality, organic forms, and artistic individuality. His works elevated everyday objects into expressive decorative pieces while preserving functional clarity. This model features a striking ceramic base accentuated by an ochre relief of a lotus root. The rich blue glaze introduces depth and tonal variation across the surface, while subtle shifts in colour emphasize the handmade character of the piece rather than objective perfection. These lamps reflect the Scandinavian ability to combine bold form with restrained elegance, resulting in a design that feels both playful and refined.

Timeless and expressive, these table lamps function not only as practical sources of light but also as carefully composed decorative objects. Firmly anchored within the golden age of postwar Scandinavian design, Johansen’s works tread a fine line between art and utility through his use of sculptural forms and deep experimentation with glaze chemistry. His celebrated “blue series” stoneware remains highly sought after by collectors today.

Condition:

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

Dimensions:

15.94 in W x 10.03 in D x 18.30 in H

40.5 cm W x 25.5 cm D x 46.5 cm H

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

Harald Notini was a Swedish sculptor and designer who served as the artistic director of Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik from 1916 onward. Under his leadership, Böhlmarks became an important Swedish lighting manufacturer, producing luminaires that helped define the transition from the refined Swedish Grace movement in the 1920s to the Swedish Modern decades that followed.

Model “6913” is a great example of Swedish Grace. The table lamp features a tapering, fluted shaft in nickel-plated brass. The vertical ribs catch the light to give the otherwise restrained form a remarkable sense of depth and dynamism. The body narrows towards the base before terminating in a circular foot, creating a stable foundation while maintaining the lamp's elegant silhouette. Above, a sawtooth detail provides another eye-catching detail. The design is completed by the broad conical shade, whose crisp geometry complements the taper of the column below. The interplay between the cool metallic finish and the soft texture of the shade creates a pleasing contrast, while the symmetry of the composition reflects the movement's preference for refinement and great craftsmanship. Classic without excess, model “6913” demonstrates Harald Notini's ability to create art that withstands the passage of time, from the interwar period until today.

Today, Notini's work is represented in the collections of the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, and his lighting designs remain among the most sought-after examples of early twentieth-century Swedish design.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been rewired and reconditioned. The shade was custom made by our in-house atelier. This lamp is compatible with an E14 fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

11.02 in ø x 20.08 in H

28 cm ø x 51 cm H

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

Søholm Stentøj was founded in 1835 in Rønne on the Danish island of Bornholm, where it developed into one of Denmark's best-known ceramic manufactories. For the company, the post-war decades saw a focus on artistic stoneware distinguished by rich glazes and sculptural forms. Lamps became an important part of this production, showcasing their attention to ceramic craftsmanship. Model “3007/S”, produced during the 1950s, is a fine example of the manufactory's exploration of expressive glazing and restrained Scandinavian form.

The lamp is formed as a tall, slender stoneware vessel that tapers gently towards the neck, creating a silhouette of remarkable simplicity. Its deep blue glaze gives the body a rich, even surface that emphasizes the clear form. A series of finely carved vertical lines adorns the lower half of the body, while additional ridges draw the eye upward toward the socket. These details catch the light differently from the glazed surface, introducing subtle texture and rhythm without disturbing the clean profile of the lamp. Their varying lengths ensure the design does not feel flat, maintaining visual interest. The body softly transitions into the narrow neck, while the woven cylindrical shade provides a tactile contrast to the smooth ceramic body. Rather than opting for a classic white fabric shade, the design is completed with a unique piece that adds character. Together, the clean geometry, carved decoration, and beautiful blue glaze create a composition that is both timeless and expressive. 

This model “3007/S” table lamp demonstrates Søholm's mastery of stoneware during the post-war period, when ceramic lighting became an important extension of the Danish studio pottery tradition. This lamp’s presence will enrich a room not only through illumination but also through the history it quietly carries.

Condition:

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

11.22 in ø x 25.20 in H

28.5 cm ø x 64 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 and rewired. The shade is a later replacement. 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: 9,000 - 12,500 usd / eur

With pieces inspired by nature and the tranquility of everyday life, Ilmari Tapiovaara was able to showcase designs that captured the essence of Finnish identity. In a region where darkness dominates much of the year, lighting offers more than illumination - it evokes warmth, optimism and emotional connection. In the case of this sculptural table lamp made of painted metal layers, the comforting resemblance to the beloved character of “Maija Mehiläinen” brings a sense of joy and familiarity into Nordic homes.

Recalling the lovable German children’s book character published in 1912, “Maija Mehiläinen” - meaning Maya the Bee - this lamp carries undeniable charisma, with Maya’s stripes recognisable in the lamp’s structure. The shade is made up of a tall cylindrical form of slender metal layered discs, each layer delicately floating above the next, emitting a soft and diffused glow. Resembling the abdomen part of a honeybee, it stands on three elegant brass legs, running up through the fourteen slates, and finally poking out from the top, bearing a resemblance to delicate bee-like antennae. While having the appearance of the insect itself, it also gives the impression of a beehive - especially when the lamp is switched on and the warm light seeps out in between the gaps of the layers, like drizzling honey from the cracks of honeycomb walls.

This light stands out in the most wholesome and comforting way, capable of evoking dear childhood memories as well as keeping spirits up during the long winter months for those longing for the lightness of spring, full of flowers and life.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been rewired. The lamp has been later repainted.

Dimensions:

7.28 in W x 6.69 in D x 19.48 in H

18.5 cm W x 17 cm D x 49.5 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

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