Mid-Century Modern Sconce by Sigvard Bernadotte for Ifö

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This is a classic mid-century modern vintage double porcelain wall sconce for bathrooms. Produced in the 50s by IFÖ, Sweden. … Read more This is a classic mid-century modern vintage double porcelain wall sconce for bathrooms. Produced in the 50s by IFÖ, Sweden. This is a very solid sconce with a streamlined design. The lamp has a porcelain base in a fantastic pale grey color and two opal glass shades. Scandinavian mid-century modern sleek lighting, the designer behind these lamps was the talented Sigvard Bernadotte, a former prince of Sweden who became a well-known designer, illustrator as well as an industrial designer. He won many awards, and his items can be seen in illustrator museums worldwide, much of his design focused on everyday items such as this lamp, with the focus on being both functional and beautiful. The lamp has a very modern feeling to it, partly due to the elegant and timeless vintage design as well as the amazing color.

The lamp uses Edison screw bulbs and it is ready to be mounted. Length: 30 cm / 12 inches, 14cm/5.51 inches wide and deep 12 cm / 4.72 inches from the wall. The lamp is in an excellent condition, with no chips or cracks. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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European Plug (up to 250V).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less