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Mid Century 1960's Italian Style Sculptural Fat Lava Table Lamp in Monochrome

$1,400

£1,047.15

€1,224.21

CA$1,979.11

A$1,988.27

CHF 1,146.85

MX$24,196.25

NOK 13,322.29

SEK 13,514.02

DKK 9,151.70

About the Item

This exceptional table lamp is a standout example of Mid-Century Modern biomorphic design, celebrating organic, fluid forms that mimic natural silhouettes. The body features a sophisticated hourglass profile, expertly hand-glazed in a high-contrast monochrome palette. The alternating bands of matte black and highly textured, white-speckled "fat lava" glaze provide a tactile, volcanic quality that was a hallmark of prestigious 1960s and 70s European art pottery. Biomorphic hourglass silhouette with vertical ovular "leaf" motifs. Dramatic black matte finish paired with a dense, speckled white volcanic-style texture.

Dimensions:
Height: 33 in (83.82 cm)Diameter: 7 in (17.78 cm)
Power Source:
Plug-in
Lampshade:
Not Included
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Ceramic
Place of Origin:
Italy
Period:
1960-1969
Date of Manufacture:
unknown
Condition:
Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Rewired, shade not included.
Seller Location:
Bedford Hills, NY
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU970724834992

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