Rare modernist furniture, art & design
Verner Panton (Denmark 1926-1998)
Early edition Moon Lamp. Manufactured by Louis Poulsen. Denmark, 1960s
A classic Scandinavian design which features concentric circles of shaped aluminium surrounding a light bulb in the centre. The faceted circles spin around a central metal axis.
Price: 1,100 euro
W.H. Gispen (Dutch 1890-1981)
A model 5012 rare desk lamp in brass. Manufactured between 1931-38.
h.24.5cm x w.19cm x d.17cm
Price: 3,250.00 euro
William Arthur Smith Benson (UK 1854-1924)
Model 1079 brass lamp with original vaseline glass shade by J.Powell & Sons. Stamped ‘Benson’ in two places.
h.46.5cm x w.24cm x d.16cm
Price: 1,350.00 euro
Lisa Johansson-Pape (Finland 1907-1989)
Exceptionally rare 1950s clip-on arc desk lamp by Lisa Johansson Pape for Stockmann-Orno. The lamp is composed of three parts that are held together by the tension of the cable as it spans the parts.
1,575.00 euro
Arne Jacobsen (Denmark, 1902-1971)
The Danish architect and designer combined modernist principles and a Nordic love for nature with an obsession in finding the perfect proportions. His creations feature simple, elegant and functional forms.
This floor lamp was designed by Jacobsen for the SAS Royal Hotel in Copenhagen and manufactured by Louis Poulsen during the early 1950s.
literature: Arne Jacobsen, Thau and Vindum, ppg. 80, 434, 436
The shade has some staining and the lamp some minor wear and tear.
1600.00 euro
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