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This rare and collectible Danish floor lamp by Louis Poulsen, known as the "A-Lamp," is a stunning example of early …
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This rare and collectible Danish floor lamp by Louis Poulsen, known as the "A-Lamp," is a stunning example of early 20th-century design and craftsmanship. This exquisite floor lamp was created in the 1930s, during the height of the Art Deco movement, and remains an iconic piece of functional art. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the A-Lamp exudes a sense of luxury and sophistication. It is primarily constructed from metal with a rich bronze finish, which not only imparts a timeless elegance but also enhances its durability. The lamp stands tall and slender, its streamlined design capturing the essence of Art Deco style. The base is a solid, stepped platform that provides stability and a sense of geometric balance. Rising from the base is a sleek, tubular metal stem that gracefully ascends to the opulent uplight shade. The uplight shade is the crowning jewel of this lamp. Its distinctive, rounded form, adorned with elegant ribbing and meticulous detailing, reflects the Art Deco era's fascination with geometry and symmetry. The bronzed metal finish adds a warm, inviting glow to the ambiance when the lamp is lit. The shade is open at the top, directing the light upwards, creating a soft and diffused illumination that bathes the room in a gentle, warm light. It is perfectly suited for any interior style. A Modern, Scandinavian, Classic or an Art Deco home decor. "In 1924, Poul Henningsen created his influential Paris lamp for Louis Poulsen, and the origin of how we still design to shape light can directly be traced back to his views on the dualities of design and light. Founded in 1874, Louis Poulsen is a Danish lighting manufacturer born out of the Scandinavian design tradition where form follows function. The function and design of our products are tailored to reflect and support the rhythm of natural light. Every detail in the design has a purpose. Every design starts and ends with light." This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity
issues arising from misattribution,
Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise.
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- Dimensions
- 18.9ʺW × 18.9ʺD × 64.96ʺL
- Brand
- Louis Poulsen
- Designer
- Tue Poulsen
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- Denmark
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Good — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal … moreGood — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal upholstery defects, or visible repairs\. Repaired, Refinished, Wear consistent with age and use less
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