Robert Mathieu, Floor Lamp "Pendulum", France, 1952

Luigi Caccia Dominioni (1913-2016) Floor lamp Manufactured by Azucena, Italy, 1980. Cast iron, copper-plated metal, brass, pressed glass Measurements 40cmx185hcm 101,6 in x 469,9 ...

Pietro Chiesa (1913-2016) Floor lamp model “Luminator” Manufactured by Fontana Arte Italy, 1963 Painted steel and concrete base covered in brass. Measurements 33 Ø cm x 186h cm 12,99 Ø in x 73,22h in Literature Domus, n. 115, luglio, 1937, p. 16, pubblicita`; F. Deboni, Fontana Arte. Gio Ponti, Pietro Chiesa, Max Ingrand, Allemandi Editore, Torino, 2012, ill. 95, 96. Condition Some dents on the edges and corrosions over the lamshade and base. Biography Pietro Chiesa (born 1892, Milan–died 1948...

Sergio Rodrigues Floor Lamp "Augusto" Manufactured by OCA Brazil, 1965 Chrome-plated steel, Jacaranda, Fabric Measurements Ø46×147hcm Ø 18,1 x 57,9h in Literature Sergio Rodrigues,...

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...

An iconic vintage floor lamp by notable French designer Pierre Guariche, model G2, designed in the mid-1950s for Disderot. This celebrated piece showcases Guariche’s visionary use of...

Pendulum floor lamp. Gilded brass tripod base from which rises a wooden shaft housing an articulated arm finished with a counterweight, also in gilded brass. This arm supports a larg...

Superb brass and steel Model G2 Equilibrium floor lamp by Pierre Guariche for Mathieu Diderot. Designed and manufactured in Paris France, circa ...

Robert Mathieu Adjustable Floor Lamp, France, 1950s Documented in Mobilier et Décoration, No. 3, April 1952 This rare and highly architectural floor lamp is a quintessential example...