Ceramic Table Lamp from Søholm Stentøj, Denmark, 1960s

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This ceramic lamp, produced by Søholm, is a unique example of Bornholm craftsmanship, where modernist simplicity meets the manufacturer’s characteristic … Read more This ceramic lamp, produced by Søholm, is a unique example of Bornholm craftsmanship, where modernist simplicity meets the manufacturer’s characteristic sense of color and subtle ornamentation.

The lamp’s base features an elegant, slender form that gently flares outward toward the bottom—a hallmark of Søholm’s designs from the 1960s and 1970s, where form was always subordinate to the harmony of proportions. The glaze, applied in layers, combines warm shades of brown and honey with cooler accents of blue or green, creating an effect of soft, organic tonal transitions. Such multicolored glazes are among the most recognizable elements of Søholm’s aesthetic.

The whole is complemented by a fabric shade that warms the light and brings out the depth of the ceramic surface, creating an atmosphere of calm and understated luxury in the room. The lamp can function both as mood lighting and as a decorative object—its sculptural form and distinctive glaze make it eye-catching even in daylight.

It is a timeless, collectible accent, perfect for interiors in the spirit of mid-century modern, classic Scandinavian design, or contemporary, organic elegance.

As a product of artisanal craftsmanship, the lampshade may have minor imperfections typical of handmade items and perceived as part of their authentic charm. This piece has an attribution mark,
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issues arising from misattribution,
European Plug (up to 250V).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less