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Vintage Found Object Mosaic Lamp

$1,850
£1,401.90
€1,633.98
CA$2,644.45
A$2,677.57
CHF 1,523.26
MX$32,540.87
NOK 18,005.72
SEK 17,911.12
DKK 12,214.42

About the Item

This unique vintage table lamp is a masterful example of the Brutalist and found-object movements of the 1970s. Its sculptural body is a celebration of raw texture and organic materiality, featuring a dense mosaic of glass cabochons and hand-placed ceramic shards. The primary body is composed of clear glass pebbles that catch the light to reveal an intriguing grid-like pattern beneath, while the neck and base are adorned with geometric tile fragments in soft tan and cool slate grey. This piece embodies a rugged, avant-garde aesthetic that bridges the gap between industrial art and bohemian design, making it a powerful conversation piece for any curated interior. Perfectly suited as a statement light for a mid-century credenza, a rustic library, or a contemporary entryway, this lamp provides a tactile presence that highlights the artist's hand. The lamp measures 9 inches in diameter and stands 21 inches high. It remains in great vintage condition, exhibiting an intentional "as-found" roughness, weathered metal patina on the socket, and minor grout variations that are intrinsic to the Brutalist style and add immense character. This one-of-a-kind sculptural light is ready to bring a touch of soulful history to your home; add this remarkable work of functional art to your collection today
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    110-150v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Brutalist (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In great vintage condition. Displays intentional rough-hewn textures, weathered patina to the metal components, and minor surface blemishes appropriate to the "found object" style and age. These elements serve as authentic character.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5852250117732

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