Mid-Century Modern Brown Limestone Table Lamp by Jan Johansson, Sweden, 1970s

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Brown stone table lamp in solid limestone (Öland limestone), Sweden, 1970s. Sculptural and substantial, the lamp base is lathe-turned from … Read more Brown stone table lamp in solid limestone (Öland limestone), Sweden, 1970s. Sculptural and substantial, the lamp base is lathe-turned from solid fossil-rich Öland limestone, featuring warm grey-brown to brown tones with natural fossil inclusions that make each piece unique. The architectural form and strong material presence are characteristic of Swedish design from the period. The lamp weighs approximately 3 kg, underscoring the density and quality of the stone. The base of the lamp retains the original label reading: “Svarvad Ölandssten – Öländskt hantverk – Formgivare Jan Johansson” (“Turned Öland limestone – Öland craftsmanship – Designer Jan Johansson”), confirming the material, origin, and designer.

Height (to top of socket): 30.5 cm Height (to top of stone base): 23 cm Base diameter: 10.5 cm

Please note: Lampshade not included.
Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less