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Danish Tripod Floor Lamp in Brass and Lacquered Metal, Denmark Mid-20th Century
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Description
Mid-century Danish design is celebrated for its clarity of form, refined material use, and quiet sophistication. Throughout the mid-20th century, Danish designers focused on creating objects that were as functional as they were elegant, emphasizing proportion, restraint, and craftsmanship. Lighting in particular became a defining element of this era, with a focus on design that brought warmth and atmosphere into everyday interiors.
This Danish tripod floor lamp reflects the enduring values of this era. The lamp features a slender brass stem rising from a black-lacquered metal tripod base, creating an airy silhouette. The splayed legs provide structural stability, as well as visual interest through their length. The small brass accents, from the stem to the feet, introduce a touch of refinement to the otherwise minimal form. The combination of black lacquer and brass lends a subtle contrast through the mix of cool and warm tones, adding elegant complexity to the design. The fabric drum shade completes the look, softly diffusing the light to create an inviting ambient glow. The lamp is thoughtfully proportioned, with the shade and base in harmoniously in balance.
Sophisticated without being ostentatious, this floor lamp offers an ideal solution for interiors seeking both function and atmosphere. Its lightweight frame and timeless material palette make it an enduring piece of Danish mid-century design, simple, practical, yet refined.
Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The shade is a later replacement.
Dimensions:
15.94 in ⌀ x 61.61 in H
40.5 cm ⌀ x 156.5 cm H
Shipping:
This floor 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
Origin: Denmark Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Brass, Lacquered Metal, Fabric Condition: Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The shade is a later replacement. Creation Date: Mid-20th Century Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern Dealer Reference #: 20253011 Incollect Reference #: 813906 -
Dimensions
H. 61.61 in; Diam. 15.94 in; H. 156.5 cm; Diam. 40.5 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