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Table Lamp by Finn Lynggaard for Søholm, Denmark Second half of the 20th Century

$3,300

£2,491.42

€3,207.63VAT Included

CA$4,689.30

A$4,769.46

CHF 2,727.26

MX$57,690.58

NOK 31,954.39

SEK 31,946.72

DKK 21,798.96

About the Item

Finn Lynggaard was a prominent Danish designer, working with diverse mediums throughout his career. He began as a painter, studying at the Royal College of Art in Copenhagen, but later pivoted to focus on ceramics. In the years that followed, Lynggaard created a magnitude of large-scale ceramic works and received high recognition both in Denmark and abroad for his work. This table lamp was designed by the brilliant artist and manufactured by Søholm Stentøj one of the oldest and most revered names in Danish ceramics.This piece captures the refined yet tactile elegance of the manufacturer and of Danish design in the 1960s. Known for their mastery of glazing techniques and attention to form, Søholm produced pieces that are as much decor elements as they are functional lighting. The lamp’s bold, rounded body sits with a grounded presence. The lamp highlights the ceramic, which shows the natural texture and handmade qualities. The body is adorned with a geometric leaf-like detail, bringing even more texture into the composition. The dark tones of the body create a beautiful contrast against the light coloured shade. What unites both elements, however, is their oval shape. This sets the lamp apart from most models, offering a charming alternative to the classic circular shape. A balance between softness and structure characterise this table lamp with the heavy stone body being softened by gentle curves and the pleasant warm light, creating perfect harmony. The overall aesthetic is essentially Scandinavian modern thanks to the combination of interesting material choices and a design that feels organic and natural. On a trip to Toronto, Canada, in 1970 to lecture on ceramics, one of Lynggaard’s friends persuaded him to experiment with hot glass, and it was "instant love". He quickly became involved in the international studio glass movement. Thanks to Lynggaard's enormous commitment, the Ebeltoft Glass Museum opened on June 28, 1986. Still, he is recognised to this day for his contribution to design, and this lamp is the embodiment of his success. Condition: In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been reconditioned and rewired. The shade is a later replacement. Due to the nature of and age of the material, the item may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. This lamp is compatible with an E(27) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage. Dimensions: 11.81 in W x 7.87 in D x 15.75 in H 30 cm W x 20 cm D x 40 cm H

Creator:
Finn Lynggaard (Designer),Soholm Pottery (Manufacturer)
Dimensions:
Height: 15.75 in (40 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
Power Source:
Plug-in
Lampshade:
Included
Style:
Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Fabric,Stoneware
Place of Origin:
Denmark
Period:
Late 20th Century
Date of Manufacture:
Second half of the 20th Century
Condition:
Replacements made: The shade is a later replacement. Rewired: The lamp has recently been reconditioned and rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. Due to the nature of and age of the material, the item may have some marks, scratches, and discolouration. This lamp is compatible with an E(27) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.
Seller Location:
Utrecht, NL
Reference Number:
Seller: 202637651stDibs: LU2947350021782

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