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A striking architectural table lamp defined by bold brutalist geometry and a rich aged bronze finish. The sculptural …
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A striking architectural table lamp defined by bold brutalist geometry and a rich aged bronze finish. The sculptural stacked-cone silhouette and substantial scale create a powerful visual presence, while the oversized linen drum shade softens the form with warm ambient light. At approximately 36 inches tall, this lamp functions beautifully as a statement desk lamp, console lamp, or bedside focal piece in modern, industrial, or architectural interiors.
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Full Description
This large sculptural table lamp embodies the bold, architectural spirit of Brutalist design, characterized by strong geometric forms and a substantial, grounded presence. The lamp features a striking stacked-cone silhouette that tapers and expands through its vertical form, creating a dynamic sculptural profile that feels both modern and timeless.
The base has been finished in a deep aged bronze tone, giving the lamp the appearance of cast architectural metal with subtle tonal variation that highlights the underlying texture of the form. The slightly mottled finish enhances the sculptural quality of the design and allows light to catch the raised surfaces beautifully.
An oversized linen drum shade provides balance to the strong geometry of the base, softening the overall composition and producing a warm, inviting glow. The generous scale of the shade complements the lamp’s height and reinforces its presence as a statement lighting piece.
With an overall height of approximately 36 inches, this lamp is ideally proportioned for use on a desk, console table, or large side table. The lamp’s substantial scale and sculptural form make it particularly well suited for contemporary, industrial, and architectural interiors, where bold lighting elements serve as functional design objects.
The base incorporates integrated convenience outlets, allowing the lamp to function as both a lighting source and a practical workstation companion. These outlets are discreetly located at the base for easy access.
This piece offers the visual impact of high-end designer lighting while maintaining the character and individuality of a sculptural vintage object.
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Dimensions
Overall Height: approx. 36 in
Shade Diameter: 17 in
Shade Height: approx. 10–11 in
Body Width (collar): approx. 5 in
Base Diameter: approx. 7 in
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Why We Love It
• Bold brutalist architectural silhouette
• Substantial scale with strong sculptural presence
• Rich aged bronze finish with subtle texture
• Oversized linen drum shade for balanced proportions
• Versatile statement lighting for modern interiors
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Historical Context
Brutalist design emerged in the mid-20th century as an architectural and design movement focused on raw materials, bold forms, and structural honesty. While most commonly associated with architecture, the movement also influenced furniture and lighting design, resulting in sculptural pieces that emphasized mass, geometry, and texture.
Lighting from this design tradition often features strong architectural silhouettes and dark metal finishes that highlight the form of the object itself. The present lamp reflects these influences through its stacked geometric structure and substantial bronze-toned body.
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Attribution
Designer: Unknown
Origin: Unknown
Style: Brutalist / Architectural Modern
Period: Late 20th Century
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Condition Report
Very good condition with light wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has been thoughtfully finished in an aged bronze tone that highlights the sculptural texture of the base. The finish presents with subtle tonal variation that enhances the architectural character of the piece.
Minor surface irregularities consistent with the underlying cast texture remain visible and contribute to the lamp’s brutalist aesthetic. The lamp is structurally sound and fully functional.
The base includes integrated convenience outlets. Wiring and socket are in good working order.
Shade is new.
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- Dimensions
- 17ʺW × 17ʺD × 36ʺL
- Lamp Shade
- Included
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze Finish
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Bronze
- Power Sources
- Up to 120V (US Standard)
- Corded
- Type B
- Condition Notes
Extended Condition Report This lamp presents in very good vintage condition with cosmetic wear consistent with age and prior use. …
The vendor has confirmed this piece is in working order. more
Extended Condition Report This lamp presents in very good vintage condition with cosmetic wear consistent with age and prior use. The sculptural metal body retains its original cast texture, which is intentionally irregular and characteristic of brutalist design. Minor surface variations and subtle undulations remain visible beneath the finish and contribute to the lamp’s architectural character rather than detracting from it. The base has been carefully finished in a deep aged bronze tone that enhances the sculptural form and highlights the underlying texture of the metal. The finish displays subtle tonal variation typical of architectural bronze finishes and was applied specifically to emphasize the dimensional quality of the piece. Close inspection may reveal faint textural inconsistencies inherent to the original casting and structure of the lamp body. The circular base retains its brushed stainless steel finish and shows light surface wear consistent with normal use, including minor hairline marks that are typical for stainless surfaces. These are cosmetic only and do not affect the structural integrity of the lamp. The lamp is structurally solid and substantial in weight, with a stable base and balanced proportions. Wiring has been inspected and is in good working order. The lamp features integrated convenience outlets located at the base, which function properly and provide additional utility for charging or powering nearby devices. A new oversized linen drum shade has been installed to complement the scale of the base and provide balanced proportions. The shade is in excellent new condition. Overall, the lamp presents as a strong architectural statement piece with minor age-appropriate wear that supports its vintage character while remaining fully functional and visually striking.
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