George W. Hansen

George Hansen (American, XX) for Hinson Lamps, pair of brass swing arm wall-mounted lamps, likely 1980s-1990s, the interior of the back plate with cast signature "Hansen Lamps New Yo...

At present we have six (6) pair of these original solid brass model 1706 swing arm wall lamps. These are the real deal, old school, with the extinct (not exaggerating) brass square tube cord covers, MetalArt marked backplates which go over the separate wall mounting plates, original solid brass finials and original lampshades (several different styles). Designed by Georg W. Hansen in 1947 while improvising a reading lamp for his bunk during World War 2, we present this vintage pair of polished brass double swing arm sconces with original harps and solid brass finials as well as solid brass column cord covers. Signed Hansen original cast brass rectangular backplates (3 1/2" wide x 4 1/2" tall x 1/2" deep), allowing the option of hard wiring or simply wall mounting and plugging into an outlet. Three way switch. Each lamp takes a single standard Edison screw bulb up to 150 watts. This is the original swing arm lamp favored by designers for nearly 75 years. Each hinge can be tightened to lock in position. Manufactured by Metalarte, Barcelona, Spain for Hansen New York. Hansen Lamps was acquired by Hinson Lighting...

Adjustable floor lamp designed in 1970's by George Hansen and produced by Metalarte, Spain. Brass and lacquered metal. Adjustable in height from 104 to 140 cm, the arm is rotatable.

Pair of wall lamps designed by George W. Hansen in the 1960s and produced by the Spanish firm Metalarte with permission from Hansen Lamps New York in the 1970s. Brass structure and a...