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Karl Boréns designed lamps after the Bassae Phigaleia Temple reliefs, Greece

Creator: BORÉNS, BORÅS
Offered by: B4

Description
Karl Boréns designed table lamps for Boras, Sweden, The motif is taken from the Scottish sculptor John Henning's plaster reproductions of the frieze from the temple in the archaeological site at Bassae, in Phigaleia, Greece. The lamps features a series of Ionic friezes depicting the Greeks at war with Amazons and Lapiths in battle with Centaurs. Model 8019, circa 1940’s.

These lamps are all brass, with polished and patinated details. Full restored, newly wired with E26 brass sockets.
Height: 21" x Base Diameter: 7".

Shades are NOT included, Not UL listed.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Notes:	signed on bottom
Origin:	Sweden
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	polished and patinated brass
Condition:	Good. fully restored.
Creation Date:	1940
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Art Deco, Scandinavian Modern
Incollect Reference #:	883973

Dimensions

W.	6.25 in;	H.	27.5 in;	D.	6.25 in;
W.	15.88 cm;	H.	69.85 cm;	D.	15.88 cm;

Message from Seller:

B4 is a New York City gallery specializing in collectible designer furniture, lighting, and art from the 1920s to the 1970s, with a focus on Scandinavian Modern. Reach us at 917.207.2622 or mail@b4decor.com to inquire about our curated collection.