Mid-Century Modern Swedish Pine Table Lamp, 1960s

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A striking swedish table lamp from the 1960s, masterfully crafted in solid pine and embodying the essence of scandinavian modern … Read more A striking swedish table lamp from the 1960s, masterfully crafted in solid pine and embodying the essence of scandinavian modern design. This sculptural piece features a beautifully turned base with rhythmic carved detailing, supporting a distinctive cylindrical shade constructed from end-grain pine blocks. The faceted surface reveals a captivating geometric composition, where the natural growth rings form a richly graphic, almost textile-like pattern. When illuminated, the lamp emits a warm, atmospheric glow that enhances the depth and tonal variation of the wood, emphasizing the craftsmanship and material integrity. The interplay between light and end-grain structure creates a uniquely tactile visual experience. Both functional and highly decorative, this lamp serves as a refined statement piece—equally suited to a curated interior, living space, or bedroom setting. The piece retains its original natural finish, highlighting the character of the pine, including subtle knots and organic variations that contribute to its authenticity and charm. A superb example of scandinavian mid-century craftsmanship, balancing organic materiality with bold, architectural form. Details: origin: sweden period: 1960s date of manufacture: circa 1960 materials: solid pine, hand-crafted style: scandinavian modern dimensions: height: 26.4 in (67 cm) shade diameter: 11.4 in (29 cm) condition: very good vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age and use. Fully functional. Electrical: plug-in european plug 220–240v lampshade included notes: comparable in spirit to works by scandinavian designers such as markslöjd and luxus vittsjö, though unattributed.
up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less