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Mid 20th century danish ceramic table lamp with rich oxblood glaze.

$2,156.66
£1,605.19
€1,800
CA$2,954.08
A$3,285.59
CHF 1,715.63
MX$39,982.08
NOK 21,911.22
SEK 20,548.86
DKK 13,702.77
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About the Item

This mid-20th-century Danish ceramic table lamp is a striking example of the artistry and craftsmanship that defined Scandinavian design during this period. Its rich oxblood glaze, characterized by deep, lustrous red tones, adds a bold yet refined visual presence, showcasing the sophisticated glazing techniques for which Danish ceramics are renowned. The glaze’s subtle variations in tone and texture reflect the hand-crafted nature of the piece, imbuing it with character and depth. ( This lamp is rewired with a beige fabric cord with a US or Eu standard plug.) The lamp’s form balances solidity and elegance, with a robust, wide base that grounds the piece and a slender, elongated neck that adds height and grace. This harmonious interplay of proportions demonstrates an understanding of both functional and aesthetic design, creating a lamp that is as visually compelling as it is practical. The smooth, flowing transition between the base and neck enhances the lamp’s organic quality, reflecting the mid-century Scandinavian emphasis on simplicity and natural forms. As a functional object, this table lamp merges utility with artistic expression, making it a versatile piece suited to a variety of interiors. Its oxblood glaze and sculptural form embody the timeless appeal of Danish ceramics, celebrating the tradition of elevating everyday objects into works of art.
  • Similar to:
    Michael Andersen & Son (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.21 in (31 cm)Diameter: 7.09 in (18 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. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    København K, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7328241653432

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