Table Lamps from Holmegaard with New Silk Custom Made Lampshades René Houben, Set of 2

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Beautiful pair of glass table lamps by holmegaard, denmark, 1960s. Sculptural pieces made of handmade ceramic in persian blue tones. … more Beautiful pair of glass table lamps by holmegaard, denmark, 1960s. Sculptural pieces made of handmade ceramic in persian blue tones. With new matching custom made blue silk lamp shades with warm gold/silver inner- shade by rené houben. The pair is in perfect vintage condition and offered included shade! approximate dimensions: ceramic only h 15.2 '' (38.5 cm) x ø 4.9 ''(12.5 cm) at base height to top of lamp-holder circa 33.3 “(84.7 cm). René houben is a renowned dutch light designer. René has been designing unique lamp shades for more than 25 years. From colorful and exuberant to modest. For every extraordinary lamp base (carefully selected antique and vintage items), he designs an applicable shade. His custom made creations are unique because of his interesting use of form and color. They also stand out because of their indirect, soothing and intimate light. Houben is well known and loved by interior designers and decorators all-over europe. The history of holmegaard glassworks is a story of a few small glassworks in a peat bog, growing to become part of a large modern group over a period of 185 years. During the 20th century, artists entered the equation, designing and shaping holmegaard glass products. This was the start of a long and proud tradition, and as a result, even to this very day, some of the best artists in denmark are associated with holmegaard glass production. 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. less