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Scandinavian Modernist Sculptural Teak and Ceramic Table Lamp
$1,600.00Elegant ceramic table lamp (Scandinavia, ca 1960s) featuring a central ‘orb’ with linear pattern and corresponding base pattern bordered by solid, staved-teak accents.
Excellent, vintage condition with rich patina to unpolished brass stem. Newly rewired.
Measures: Height of just the lamp base (below the brass stem): 20.25″
Height to top of stem under socket: 24.25″
Height to top of socket: 27″
Height to top of finial: 34″
Diameter: 5.5″.
Scandinavian Modernist Sculptural Teak and Ceramic Table Lamp
$1,600.00Elegant ceramic table lamp (Scandinavia, ca 1960s) featuring a central ‘orb’ with linear pattern and corresponding base pattern bordered by solid, staved-teak accents.
Excellent, vintage condition with rich patina to unpolished brass stem. Newly rewired.
Measures: Height of just the lamp base (below the brass stem): 20.25″
Height to top of stem under socket: 24.25″
Height to top of socket: 27″
Height to top of finial: 34″
Diameter: 5.5″.
Scandinvanian Daybed in Oak After Finn Juhl
Denmark daybed in solid oak with a plaid cushion in white, orange, and red (vintage, although likely not original). Modest form with slat construction supported by oak tapered legs, circa 1960s.
Cushion is thinned out from use and could benefit from reupholstery. Additionally, there is roughly a 1.5″ separation on each side between frame and cushion, as shown. Frame has been refinished and is in very good condition.
Same example in teak has been attributed to Finn Juhl for Bovirke; this one is unsigned / unbranded.
The cushion measures: L: 75″ x D: 31″ x H: 1.75″
Daybed with the cushion: L: 75.5″ x D: 34.25″ x H: 13″ (Height without cushion: 12″).
Sculpted Scandinavian Modern Teak Floor Lamp with Octagonal Rope Shade
Elegant Scandinavian sculpted-teak floor lamp on painted metal base with brass accents paired with a woven rope octagonal shade in gold and blue.
Base has been restored, and teak has been refinished. All new wiring and pull string on / off switch; ready for immediate use.
Shade measures: H 15″ x L / D 12.75″
Height of lamp to top of socket: 48.75″
Height of lamp to top of finial: 62.5″
Base diameter: 6.25″.
Sculptural Brutalist Brass Table Lamp by Richard Barr for Laurel
Brutalist Laurel table lamp by Richard Barr. This model first appeared in the 1965 Laurel “Studio Collection” catalog. Composed of a hammered and polished brass frame on walnut base. Nice, contrasting textures and elegant, sculptural form.
Excellent, vintage condition with only minor, wear commensurate with age and use.
Height to top of finial: 35.5″
Height to top of shade: 34.75″
Height to top of socket: 29″
Height to top of sculpture (discounting stem): 21.75″
Base: 7.75″ square
Shade diameter: 13″.
Sculptural Danish Modern Teak Candlesticks
This lovely pair of Danish Modern Candlesticks boasts vivid teak grain, rich color, and elegant, sculptural form. Excellent, vintage condition with only minor wear commensurate with use. Felted bases; unsigned.
2.75ʺW × 2.75ʺD × 11ʺH
Sculptural Danish Modern Teakwood Salt Shaker and Pepper Grinder Set
$350.00Mid-Century Modern teak pepper grinder and salt shaker set (ca. 1960s, Denmark).
Sculptural, modernist form with cylindrical bases topped with dense, donut-form rings.
Exquisite teak grain and rich color.
Very good, vintage condition with only light scuffs, as shown.
H: 8.5″ x Diameter: 2.75″
Sculptural Danish Modern Walnut Magazine Rack
$325.00Nice mid century modern magazine rack in walnut with black laminate surface. The rack is non-adjustable; it is fixed in a 45 angle by design. Beautiful wood grain and sculptural form.
W: 19.25″ x H: 18″ x D: 13″
Sculptural Double Helix Maple Coat Tree
Charming Scandinavian coat rack / tree modeled after DNA. Peg and ball construction, handcrafted in solid maple.
Fine, vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age / use (namely, the staved maple base has two streaks of filler applied by the maker to the finish, as shown).
Measures: H 68.25″ x L 12.5″ x D 12″
Base measures: 10″ H x 11.5″ D x 12″ L.
Sculptural Driftwood and Brass Floor Lamp
$1,400.00Driftwood floor lamp with patinated brass stem (circa 1950s, USA). Organic form with dense textures and dark stain which contrasts nicely with the patinated brass.
Measures: Height of driftwood base alone: 18.75″
Height to top of socket: 51″
Height to finial: 63″
L: 12″
D: 8″
Shade is not included; a standard brass finial will be included with the harp. Newly rewired.
Sculptural French Fat Lava Ceramic Table Lamp by Louis Giraud, Vallauris France
$2,800.00Ceramic table lamp produced by Louis Giraud for his eponymous studio, ‘Poterie d’Art Giraud’ (Vallauris, France, ca. early 1950s). Giraud’s sculptural works were often seen in thick lava glazes.
This piece is a fine example showcasing Giraud’s incorporation of a dense volcanic glaze, referencing the incrustations left by mollusks. Unique three-vessel organic-form in appealing, neutral palette.
Incised signature present: “Giraud Vallauris.”
There are no losses to the ceramic base; there is only light edge wear to the shade (a later addition).
Currently wired for European use; will be presented newly re-wired for US use, if required.
Overall dimensions including the shade: height: 28.25″ x Diameter: 13.75″
Length without the shade: 9″
Depth without the shade: 8.13″
Height ceramic base alone: 16.38″
Height to top of socket: 19.75″
Shade alone measures: height: 11″ x diameter: 13.75″
Sculptural Jens Risom Walnut Coffee Table
Early Jens Risom coffee table for Risom Design Inc. (circa late 1940s-early 1950s).
Composed of a ‘floating’ laminate top supported by a sculpted walnut base.
Walnut has been refinished, and the table, overall, is in very good, vintage condition with only minor wear consistent with age / use.
Retains the Jens Risom Design label.
Measures: H 16.1″ x D 32″ x L 32″.