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Danish Modern Brass & Mahogany Table Lamp by Bent Karlby for LYFA, 1956

About the Item

Rare and beautiful Danish Modern table lamp in solid brass with mahogany handle. Manufactured by LYFA, Copenhagen in the 1950s and designed by Danish designer Bent Karlby. The lamp has two light sources.
  • Creator:
    Lyfa (Manufacturer),Bent Karlby (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.72 in (45 cm)Diameter: 16.15 in (41 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1956
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Beautifully patinated brass with no dents. Original white lacquer in great condition. All original parts. Could be rewired if wanted. US-plug can be installed.
  • Seller Location:
    Odense, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3793127447602
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