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A monumental 37-inch artisanal table lamp base dating to the height of the 1970s American studio craft movement, uniquely signed …
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A monumental 37-inch artisanal table lamp base dating to the height of the 1970s American studio craft movement, uniquely signed by the artist near the foot of the column. This dramatic sculptural piece features a commanding totem profile entirely constructed using classic European marquetry and patchwork inlay techniques. Alternating blocks and veneers of dark and light native hardwoods are meticulously stacked and turned on a lathe to form an architectural, tactile mosaic pattern that accentuates the geometric contours of the column.
This premium, signed studio object beautifully bridges Mid-Century Modernism and Brutalist design, serving as a rare and authoritative statement piece for sophisticated residential or gallery interiors. Completely tested and fully operational. A substantial, architectural, solid brass base plinth beautifully balances the complex woodwork. This square, tiered base features unique geometric cutouts at the feet, injecting a subtle industrial tone that elevates the organic body. Anchoring the piece at its apex is a matching cylindrical wood finial, adding a clean, minimalist crowning touch to the upper silhouette.
Note: The lamp shades pictured are for display purposes and are not included in this listing but are sold separately on Old World Nostalgia.
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- Dimensions
- 6.25ʺW × 6.25ʺD × 36.75ʺL
- Lamp Shade
- Not Included
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Power Sources
- Up to 120V (US Standard)
- Corded
- Type A
- Condition Notes
Excellent vintage working condition. Minor surface wear and beautiful patina consistent with age and gentle use. Signed by the artisan …
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Excellent vintage working condition. Minor surface wear and beautiful patina consistent with age and gentle use. Signed by the artisan on the bottom.
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