Metal and Brass Wall Lamp in the manner of Maison Lunel, France ca 1960s

Crafted in the manner of Maison Lunel, this wall lamp has a striking sculptural silhouette and exemplifies the era’s marriage of function and form. With a combination of brass and black laquered metal, it carries a distinct mid-century French modernist character. The design is sophisticated yet restrained, with clean lines and geometric angles that reflect the elegance and innovation associated with Lunel’s atelier during its most prolific period.

The design of this wall lamp invites appreciation from multiple angles, engaging both the eye and the space it inhabits. Instead of a traditional back-plate, the lamp connects to the wall through a thin pole with a sleek, modern look. Projecting gracefully from the wall, the lamp shade extends on two joined arms that offer both presence and practicality. Its sculptural profile balances geometric precision with an organic flow, creating a visual rhythm between the materials. The contrast between the dark lacquered metal and the shiny golden brass creates a harmonious balance and adds another sculptural dimension to the piece. The shade's simple, clean lines align perfectly with the lamp's overall aesthetic, reinforcing the artistic manner of the mid-century period. Furthermore, the light, when diffused through the fabric shade, casts a warm and inviting glow, creating an ambiance that is both cosy and comforting, which is enhanced by the hue of the brass. This piece exudes timeless beauty, making it a perfect choice to complement an array of interior styles.

Without a doubt this lamp channels the spirit of post-war French design; an era defined by a bold yet refined exploration of materials, proportion, and silhouette. It is said that a well-chosen lighting piece can change the overall look of a room and how it feels to inhabit the space. This model is the perfect addition to bring a touch of elegance to any space without it being overwhelming.

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions:
37.59 in W x 26.77 in D x 20.07 in H
95.5 cm W x 68 cm D x 51 cm H

Shade:
40 cm ø x 17 cm H

Shipping:
This 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.

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