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H. Gallery
Concordiastraat 68 - 127
Utrecht 3551EM , Netherlands
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Model "B-31" Brass Table Lamp by Bergboms, Sweden Mid-20th Century
$ 4,180
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Description
Bergboms played an important role in defining Swedish lighting throughout the mid-20th century. Their lamps were not concerned with spectacle but with proportion, light quality, and the subtle rhythm of materials. Brass was often their anchor, used as a medium that reflected refinement, and their silhouettes tended to be balanced, expressing Swedish postwar modernity.
This model "B-31" table lamp embodies that ethos with precision. The structure is reduced to its most essential elements. A slender brass stem rises from a tripod base, creating a delicate visual quality while maintaining an underlying sense of stability. The shade is delicate, slightly tapered and light in colour, allowing light to diffuse in a warm, even manner. No element individually overpowers the design. Instead, all details come together to express classic, timeless allure and clear functionality. Every design choice: the proportion between stem height and shade diameter, the angle of the legs, the way the brass lines catch light, all work towards obtaining a piece that rewards attention.
Swedish design sophistication that arrives through understatement, and this piece illustrates it. It does not need excess to feel confident. It simply stands with clarity, offering warm illumination and a sense of contentedness to a room. That is the beauty of Bergboms' models: balance, restraint, and the natural calm of well designed pieces.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The item has recently been reconditioned. The lamp comes with its original shade or has been replaced by a previous owner. Due to the nature and age of the brass, the item may have marks, scratches, and discolouration.
Dimensions:
15.35 in ø x 24.80 in H
39 cm ø x 63 cm H
Shipping:
This table lamp will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive the item in gallery condition. Complimentary shipping within the Netherlands.
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More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Origin: Sweden Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Brass, Fabric Condition: Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The item has recently been reconditioned. The lamp comes with its original shade or has been replaced by a previous owner. Creation Date: Mid-20th Century Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: 20253410 Incollect Reference #: 834137 -
Dimensions
H. 24.8 in; Diam. 15.35 in; H. 63 cm; Diam. 39 cm;
Message from Seller:
Located in Utrecht, The Netherlands, H. Gallery specializes in modern and contemporary design with a strong focus on Brazil and Scandinavia. The gallery strives to preserve and promote especially Brazil's rich design heritage and curates a select group of contemporary artists. Meticulous research, ie getting in contact with the original designers, producers, their heirs, and retrieving and indexing old catalogues and magazines is at the heart of its activities. All works presented excel in great
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