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Vintage Matte Stoneware "Beehive" Pendant Lamp by Jane and Gordon Martz

Creator: Gordon & Jane Martz - Marshall Studios
Offered by: Jarontiques

Description
Ceramic pendant lamp designed by Jane and Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios as part of the "236" series of hanging lights (ca. 1960s, Veedersburg Indiana, USA).
Beehive-form perforated stoneware shade with swirl pattern in attractive matte earth tone hues of brown, reddy-brown, cream, and taupe .
Retains its original black lacquered metal finial and hardware which, along with the cord, measures over 8' long. Newly rewired.
Very good, vintage condition with only light scuffs to ceramic and minor paint loss to chain/ring, as shown.
First appears in the 1960s Marshall Studios Catalog #17 (see images).
Ceramic fixture alone: H: (without metal ring): 11.5” H: (including metal ring): 13.5" x Diameter: 8.5”
Approximately 8-9’ of chain and cord.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	United States
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	ceramic, metal
Condition:	Good. Very good, vintage condition with only light scuffs to ceramic and minor paint loss to chain/ring, as shown.
Creation Date:	1960s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	SKU00004955
Incollect Reference #:	811772

Dimensions

W.	8.5 in;	H.	13.5 in;	D.	8.5 in;	Diam.	8.5 in;
W.	21.59 cm;	H.	34.29 cm;	D.	21.59 cm;	Diam.	21.59 cm;

Message from Seller:

Founded at the Brooklyn Flea in 2008, Jarontiques has grown into a specialized source for Mid-Century Modern furniture and art that emphasizes quality, sustainability, and the timeless design ethos of Florence Knoll. Their collection is available for viewing by appointment at their East Williamsburg showroom, and inquiries can be directed to info@jarontiques.com or 347.463.9894.