Model "2606" Metal Floor Lamp by LUCO Armaturfabrik, Sweden Mid-20th Century

‎‎The mid-century era was marked by a departure from ornate, intricate designs and a shift towards simplicity, functionality, and a seamless blend of form and usability. Evident with this floor lamp, mid-century lighting fixtures are characterised by their sleek silhouettes, geometric shapes, and innovative use of materials.

At the very beginning of modernism, many Swedish designers started to balance modern creativity and classical elegance. By entering the mid-century modern era, lighting design across Scandinavia became known for being stylish, clear, and elegant with a creative edge. This floor lamp, exemplifies the refinement that defines both the era and LUCO Armaturfabrik’s pieces. The base and stem are made of metal, forming a thin vertical line that then meets the brass gooseneck at the top. The arc formed with the gooseneck element introduces a sense of movement, guiding the eye toward the white shade. This shade is the most distinctive element, its conical form with a perforated edge diffuses the light beautifully. The proportions of this piece are carefully thought-out, with the light colour of the shade offset by the black stem, resulting in a composition that feels both stable and visually interesting. Each element is executed with an understated precision, revealing the care typical of Swedish mid-century production.

Elegant and enduring, this floor lamp demonstrate how Swedish design continues to find beauty in simplicity. It merges function, craftsmanship, and light into a harmonious whole, reaffirming that restraint and refinement can be the most distinct of qualities.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The floor lamp has recently been reconditioned and rewired. There are minor dents and scratches in the metal. Due to the age and nature of the metal, the lamp may have marks, and discolouration. This lamp is compatible with an E27 / E26 (standard) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:
17.12 in W x 7.48 in D (adjustable) x 53.54 in H
43.5 cm W x 19 cm D (adjustable) x 136 cm H

Shipping:
This floor lamp will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive it in gallery condition. Complimentary shipping within the Netherlands.

IMPORTANT!
VAT normally applies and will be added to items when purchased by a European buyer or transported to a location within the EU.