Sculptural Bronze Brutalist Table Lamp, Maurizio Tempestini Laurel

Futurist Maurizio Tempestini angular brass table lamp with travertine base. Tall kite form structure in a patina'ed brass on a travertine base. Diagonal. Architectural. Rarity. 24H t...

organic form sculptural glazed ceramic lamp by Arpad Rosti. Dark blue-green and grey in color. Best known for his remarkably inventive lamps, trays and vessels designed in organic, free form shapes, Arpad Rosti was a highly versatile artist, equally at home in both the ceramics and enameling fields. While most of his work was done in either clay or metal, in the late 1940s he also ventured into furniture design when he produced a group of tables in treated wood, mosaic, copper, and glass. His one-of-a-kind furniture was exhibited in 1949 at the Chinese Gallery in New York and written up in the New York Times. As further evidence of his wide-ranging talents, in 1972 he was commissioned to produce a stained glass window for a residence in North Caldwell, New Jersey which New York Times critic Joan Cook described as “a miracle of color and light.” Born in Subotica, Yugoslavia in 1909, Rosti studied architecture at the School of Industrial Arts in Budapest. In 1940, he moved with his wife Ilona to the United States and settled in New York where he became a naturalized citizen in 1945. In 1947 his work was featured in an exhibition organized by the Craftsmen’s Equity and presented at the Barbizon-Plaza Galleries in New York. The organization, of which he was President, aimed to “put craft on a business basis without sacrificing the individuality inherent in handmade articles.” Throughout the 1950s Rosti’s work was regularly chosen for the prestigious National Ceramic Exhibitions at the Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts (now known as the Everson Museum). It was included in seven of these exhibitions between 1946 and 1958 and in 1947 Rosti’s work was singled out by the New York Times critic Edward Alden...

Unusual Brutalist bronze figure mounted sculpture, emotionally charged, raw imagery, beautifully hand executed, depicting cloaked person amazin...

Super Stylized Cast Bronze Sculpture depicting a Dove. Salvaged from Downtown Buffalo New York Church, most likely part of a railing, alter. Amazing detail.Definitely created by a sk...

Aharon Bezalel Cast Bronze, modernist, brutalist. c 1969, Wonderful form and artistry.

Stunning depiction of strong Nubian figure striking gong, bronzed clad plaster figure, retains original mallet as well as original lampshade, both in need of some repair ,wood and co...

Brutalist Sculptural Lamp by Richard Barr for Laurel Lamp Company. Patinated bronzed steel sculpted into an abstract ribbon type shape. Mounted on stee...

Brutalist sculptural lamp with gilt surface. Angelic in shape and elegant in movement this sculpture is united with illumination. Heavy gilded sculptur...

Brutalist nail sculpture Lucite table lamp, circa 1967 made by the Laurel Lamp Co. This lamp features a hand welded nail sculpture fixed to an acrylic ...

Gorgeous pair of Brutalist table lamps designed by Laurel Lamp Company, 1970s. These are what I like to call the Holy Grail of Laurel Lamps. These amazing lamps command attention in ...

A desk lamp for Lightolier that has been rewired for use in the United States. Often attributed to Maurizio Tempestini.

Richard Barr Brutalist Iron Table Lamp for Laurel Newly Rewired, New Custom Linen Shade Materials: Iron, New Linen Shade Dimensions: 47”H...