Modern Danish White Spun Aluminum Onion Bedside Table Lamps, 1970s, Set of 2

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A striking pair of 1970s danish modern table lamps, featuring beautifully sculptural, bulbous ‘onion’ silhouettes in spun aluminium. Their organic, … Read more A striking pair of 1970s danish modern table lamps, featuring beautifully sculptural, bulbous ‘onion’ silhouettes in spun aluminium. Their organic, softly rounded forms are finished in high-gloss white enamel or lacquer, giving them an almost ceramic-like appearance. They are complemented by a pair of new white pleated lampshades, which enhance their timeless look.
crafted from lightweight, seamless spun aluminium, the lamps have a lovely simplicity, making them equally suited to contemporary or mid-century interiors.
the aluminium bases remain in very good condition, with minimal wear to the finish. There are just a couple of small marks, which are clearly shown in the final two photographs.
both lamps have been professionally rewired and are supplied with new black twisted flex, inline switches and black plugs.
the high-gloss white finish are characteristic of spun aluminium lighting produced by scandinavian makers during this period, including lyfa and fog & mørup in denmark, and asea in sweden.
measurements: 47cm h x 32cm w x 32cm d, base 23cm diameter, lamp base height 28cm. This piece is designed in the style of the selected designer and/or manufacturer,
uk plug (up to 250v).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less