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Teardrop Table Lamps by Hugo Asmussen, 1970s, Set of 2

$2,001.57per set
£1,481.51per set
€1,700per setVAT Included
CA$2,788.47per set
A$2,836.14per set
CHF 1,621.75per set
MX$34,305.41per set
NOK 19,001.51per set
SEK 18,996.95per set
DKK 12,962.64per set

About the Item

The pair of “Teardrop” table lamps, designed by Hugo Asmussen in the 1970s, is a sensual example of Scandinavian design, in which a classic form is transformed into a sophisticated, almost jewel-like lighting fixture. The lamp bases are crafted from high-gloss metal with a gold-plated finish, whose fluid, organic lines evoke drops of liquid gold. The balanced rhythm of the three teardrop-shaped segments creates a dynamic vertical axis, subtly reflecting light and the surroundings—a design with an almost sculptural presence, yet retaining an intimate charm. The lampshade, made of crimson-red pleated fabric, adds depth and theatrical intensity to the composition, contrasting with the warm sheen of gold. The effect is both luxurious and cozy—in the spirit of Scandinavian warm modernism, which Asmussen has mastered to perfection. The combination of elegance, light, and soft geometry—typical of his designs—makes this “Teardrop” duo not only a functional object but also a decorative accent with a strong visual presence. The set is in beautiful condition, ready to bring the atmosphere of the golden age of Danish modernism into your interior—with a touch of the sensual glamour of the 1970s.
  • Creator:
    Hugo Asmussen (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Diameter: 9.45 in (24 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Rewired.
  • Seller Location:
    KUTNO, PL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10167250701822

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