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1950s Danish Stoneware table lamp glazed in Earthy tones with Playful pattern.

$2,121.52
£1,597.93
€1,800
CA$2,925.67
A$3,286.86
CHF 1,717.39
MX$40,117.63
NOK 21,805.81
SEK 20,525.58
DKK 13,700.92

About the Item

This 1950s Danish stoneware table lamp is a delightful example of mid-century Scandinavian design, combining functional elegance with artistic flair. The lamp is glazed in a spectrum of brown to pinkish earthy tones, which imbue it with a warm, inviting presence and a subtle sophistication. (Lamp will be rewired with new beige fabric wire including US or EU standard plug in) The base of the lamp is adorned with a playful hand-carved pattern, showcasing the artisan's creativity and attention to detail. This hand-carved design introduces a dynamic texture that contrasts beautifully with the smooth, glossy surface of the glaze. The pattern, likely inspired by organic or abstract motifs, adds a whimsical and personalized touch to the piece, making it unique and engaging. The gradient of colors—from deep, rich browns to soft, pinkish hues—reflects the natural world and enhances the lamp's earthy appeal. The glazing technique used to achieve this effect creates a layered, variegated finish that catches and reflects light in a mesmerizing way. This interplay of tones not only highlights the stoneware's tactile quality but also brings a sense of depth and complexity to the lamp's appearance. The hand-carved pattern on the base is particularly noteworthy, as it embodies the artisanal spirit of mid-century Danish design. This decorative element adds an element of surprise and charm, inviting viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship and individuality of the piece. The tactile quality of the carving contrasts with the glazed surface, creating a delightful interplay of textures.
  • Creator:
  • Similar to:
    Axel Salto (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Diameter: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    110-150v,220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Rewired: Lamp will be rewired with a new beige fabric wire including US or EU standard plug in. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    København K, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7328240580092

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