This distinguished pair of table lamps hails from Åhus, Sweden, dating to 1979. Each lamp features a substantial body crafted from what appears to be frosted or opalescent glass, transitioning from a cylindrical upper section to a gracefully flared, bell-shaped base. A notable design element is the clear glass spiral encircling the lower part of the body, adding a subtle yet engaging detail.
The design reflects the refined aesthetic prevalent in Scandinavian modernism of the late 1970s. The translucent quality of the glass, combined with the elegant silhouette, allows these lamps to diffuse light softly, creating an inviting ambiance. The brass-toned fittings at the top complete the composition, providing a discreet metallic accent.
Presented without shades, this pair offers an opportunity for a new owner to select a suitable complement that aligns with their specific interior vision. Their timeless form and quality craftsmanship ensure they remain a considered addition to a curated space, providing both illumination and sculptural presence.
- Origin: Åhus, Sweden
- Period: 1979
- Material: Glass, Metal
- Note: Shades are not included
Pair of Table-lamps from Ahus
- Place of OriginSwedenDate of Manufacture1979Period1970-1979Materials and TechniquesGlassConditionGoodDimensions15.75 in.H40 cmHDiameter6.3 in. (16 cm)DealerJan de Raad / COLLECTABLES / 's-Hertogenbosch, NLNumber of Items2
