Pair of Modernist Sculptural Table Lamps Signed Heifetz

This fantastic pair of carved wood table lamps by Heifetz are fantastic examples of the woodworker's designs. The bases are caved to appear as though they have been twisted 360 degre...

This sensuous table lamp executed in wood is an abstracted female figure. The form works in perfect symphony with the natural wood grain. It still has the original spun fiberglass shade...

Yasha Heifetz designed lamp for self manufacturing company, Heifetz Lighting Co. A tall sculptural biomorphic cerused oak wood table lamp on black painted wooden base. Carved from a single piece of oak and mounted on a rectangle tapered wood base. Features original leather lampshade with original black whip-stitch trim to accent its black wooden base. 2 pieces of damage to shade, both shown in images, are both not noticeable when the light is in use. Incredible condition for work created in the 1950's. Yasha Heifetz began Heifetz Lighitng Company in 1938. He rose to fame in 1950 when he co-sponsored and was an esteemed judge, alongside Marcel Breur and 2 directors of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) of NYC in a lighting design competition for MoMA itself. Their search was in response to a quest by both Heifetz and Breuer to find a well designed modern lamp. Both claimed at the time that all available options felt "flat and static" as most lamps design ethos felt more attention on the lamp rather than the lighting it emit. Over 600 designers participated in the competition; including Richard Schultz of Knoll and Alexey Brodovitch...

Pair Cubist Sculptural 1940s Heifetz Ceramic Figure Lamps.. Wonderful grey and charcoal glaze, super stylized, Classic modernist design.

Yasha Heifetz design table lamp, U.S.A. Abstract hammered brass sculpture body on an asymmetrical wood base. Well executed with a skilled eye ...

Pair of vintage 1950’s Mid-century Modern table lamps for sale. Manufactured by Heifetz Lighting, and in amazing condition with no chips or cracks. They’re a male and female figures ...