Illums Bolighus Table Lamps

Table lamp model "30026" in brass and wood, by Böhlmarks, Sweden. This elegant lamp was manufactured during the Swedish Modern era and is of very high quality. It consists of a heavy...

Model 2059 table lamp, design Lisa Johansson-Pape, manufactured by Orno Oy, 1950s. Brass frame, plastic wrapping and rattan shade. Marked. Good vintage condition, minor patina consis...

Lisa Johansson-Pape Table lamp Manufactured by Orno Finland, 1950 Brass, leather, canvas shade From the archives of Side Gallery. Barcelona Measurements 10 cm x 10 cm x 69 H cm 3.93 in x 3.93 in x 27.10 H in Literature Design Musuem, Lisa Johansson-Pape, Helsinki, 1986; Ornamo, Helsinki, 1962 Bio Finnish designer Lisa Johansson-Pape enjoyed a long and varied career in lighting, furniture, textile, and ceramic design. She was one of Finland’s leading lighting designers in the 20th century and was instrumental in promoting Finnish design internationally. Born in 1907, Lisa Johansson-Pape studied at the Industrial Art Institute in Helsinki University of Art & Design (Now Aalto University of Art & Design), graduating in 1928. She worked as a furniture designer for Kylmäkoski and Stockmann and created carpets for the Friends of Finnish Handicraft, before turning her attention to lighting design. She collaborating with the Stockmann-owned lighting factory Orno from 1942, famously remarking, “it was quite by accident that I became a design light artist. By education, I am a furniture designer, but I had to make lamps during the war.” Notable designs include the Lisa (1947), Sipuli (1954), and Laura (1957) pendant lamps. The Sipuli, often referred to by the English translation Onion, resembles the form of the vegetable for which it was named. The angular design in opaline glass was awarded a gold medal at the Triennale di Milano in 1954, which was just one of several prizes Johansson-Pape received in her career; she was also awarded a silver medal at the 1951 Triennale...

A rare Lisa Johansson-Papé table lamp model 46-191. The lamp consists of a wooden base covered in dark brown leather with a brass shaft attached on the top. This particular example ...

Pair of table lamps, designed by Lisa Johansson-Pape, manufactured by Orno Oy, 1950s. Beautiful patinated leather frame with brass details, wool yarn shades. Good vintage condition, ...

Rare pair of table lamps, designed by Lisa Johansson-Pape, manufactured by Orno Oy, 1950s. Painted glass frame, wooden slat shades. Good vintage condition, minor patina consistent wi...

Finnish designer Carin Lisa Johansson-Pape was a pioneering figure of the mid-20th century lighting design landscape. Johansson-Pape once said, "A lamp is not the actual purpose, but...

Black leather table lamp designed by Lisa Johansson-Pape for Illums Bolighus. Rewired. Shade not included.

This rare table lamp, designed by Lisa Johansson-Pape and produced by Stockmann-Orno in Finland during the 1950s, captures the essence of Scandinavian mid-century design through its ...

A rare Lisa Johansson-Papé table lamp model 46-186. The lamp consists of a wooden base covered in brown leather with a brass shaft attached on the top. This particular example is fi...

This perforated brass wall lamp model 50-055 designed by the renowned Finnish designer Lisa Johansson-Pape. With its elegant curved arm and beautifully perforated shade, this lamp em...

Lisa Johansson-Pape glass 'Onion' Pendants. Handblown in thick opaline glass with white cord and canopy. Originally designed in 1954 in Finland, the 'Sipuli' (which is Finnish for 'o...