Yki Nummi Table Lamps

Yki Nummi large 'Lokki' pendant for Innolux Oy, Finland. Designed in 1960, Nummi's innovative 'Lokki' is one of the best-known Finnish design classics. The name Lokki comes from ...

Yki Nummi 'Lokki' pendant for Innolux Oy. Designed in 1960, Nummi's innovative 'Lokki' is one of the best-known finnish design Classics. The name Lokki comes from the Finnish wor...

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...

Finnish Minimalistic table lamp from the 1950s. Brass and linen. Good vintage condition, minor patina consistent with age and use.

Extraordinary and large midcentury central table lamp from 1970s. This piece is Willy Rizzo designed and crafted during the 1970s in Barcelona by “BD Lumica”. “BD Lumica” original l...

Yki Nummi White '1955' Pendant for Innolux Oy, Finland. Designed in 1955, Nummi's innovative design is formed by two cone-shaped shades, the top is of white acrylic and the bottom pr...

Yki Nummi 'Kupoli' floor lamp for Innolux Oy. Designed in 1960, this simple and stylish floor lamp fits into many surroundings. The name, which means cupola in Finnish, comes from its Minimalist form. As Nummi once observed, ”People don’t buy lamps, they buy light”. This authorized re-edition is made in Finland with the highest quality materials by Innolux Oy. Price is per item. Available in unlimited quantities in choice of white/black, white/gray, or white/brass. In-stock lead time 11-12 weeks. Out of stock can add additional 8 weeks or more. Please note that inventory can change without notice. For time-sensitive orders, kindly inquire prior to purchasing. Kindly specify color when ordering. Yki Nummi (1925-1984) is considered one of the most remarkable midcentury Scandinavian designers. He worked as lighting designer for the finish Stockmann-Orno Luminaire factory from 1950-1975 and designed hundreds of light fixtures during this period. Nummi’s best-known luminaires are the Modern Art table lamp and the Lokki pendant...

An adjustable brass table lamp designed and produced by Valinte OY, Finland, 1940s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 12.15” H x 7.15” W x 11.35” D Dimensions variable based on position ...

Stunning first edition Space Age Lokki Skyflyer pendant lamp. Design by Yki Nummi for Sanka Finland. Striking Scandinavian design from the 1960s. W...

Original Stilnovo table lamp, Italy, 1950s design It is a rare and refined table lamp, which well expresses the sophisticated elegance of the well-known Italian company. The label i...

This stunning 'Kuplat' pendant was designed by the Finnish designer Yki Nummi in 1959. This piece is of a vintage edition. A true timeless design classic, suitable for many spaces. T...

Step back in time with this stunning 1930's table lamp by renowned Finnish designer Paavo Tynell. This exquisite lamp was produced for Taito Oy, one of the early pioneers of Finnish ...