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French Modernist Table Lamp, circa 1950

About the Item

Brilliant modernist French table lamp from the early 1950s. The Minimalist sculptural base holds a lantern style body with glass diffuser (frosted on the inside). One brass and ceramic E14 socket with original switch and plug.
  • Attributed to:
    Arlus (Manufacturer)
  • Similar to:
    Jacques Biny (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.6 in (32 cm)Width: 12.6 in (32 cm)Depth: 9.45 in (24 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Glass,Steel,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Lacquered parts have been professionally repainted in their original colors.
  • Seller Location:
    Vienna, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1065016277071
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