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Danish Art Deco Brass Hanging Lamp, Denmark 1940s

$4,400
£3,290.08
€4,226.89VAT Included
CA$6,182
A$6,261.16
CHF 3,596.72
MX$75,924.62
NOK 41,721.51
SEK 42,467.70
DKK 28,727.69

About the Item

The Art Deco movement, which emerged in the early 20th century, is known for its bold geometric shapes, luxurious materials, and an emphasis on streamlined forms. Art Deco came as a reaction against the flowing, organic lines of Art Nouveau, thus opting for symmetry, order, and elegance. Influenced by modernity and industrialisation, Art Deco pieces often features polished finishes, and an overall sense of opulence, designed to elevate everyday spaces. This lamp exemplifies the geometry and material richness characteristic to the movement. It is constructed from patinated brass, the material’s deep tones elegantly highlight both its age and craftsmanship. Suspended from a slender rod, the structure connects to a horizontal bar that supports two cylindrical lampshades which diffuse the light softly and evenly. The body is adorned with geometric details which underscore the lamp’s architectural quality. The lamp perfectly marries strong edges with rounded curves to obtain the ideal balance of form. The interplay between the rich patina of the brass and the milk-white shades create a harmonious contrast, while the symmetrical arrangement reinforces the balance and rhythm central to Art Deco design. Every element reflects careful attention to detail and the pursuit of elegance in everyday lighting. As a work of Danish Art Deco, this ceiling lamp bridges sculptural presence and domestic functionality. It embodies the enduring qualities of the movement: geometric refinement, material richness, and atmospheric light, while also representing Denmark’s important role in shaping Scandinavian lighting design in the early 20th century. Condition: In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been reconditioned and rewired. The brass has a beautiful patina. Minor marks and discolouration. Due to the nature of the brass, the item may have some scratches. This lamp is compatible with an E27 (standard) fitting. Due to the age of the lamp, we recommend using LED bulbs. All lighting can be converted for US usage. Dimensions: 27.17 in W × 2.96 in D × 19.30 in H 69 cm W x 7.5 cm D x 49 cm H
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.3 in (49 cm)Width: 27.17 in (69 cm)Depth: 2.96 in (7.5 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Glass
  • Place of Origin:
    Denmark
  • Period:
    1940-1949
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940s
  • Condition:
    Rewired: The lamp has recently been reconditioned and rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. The brass has a beautiful patina. Minor marks and discolouration. Due to the nature of the brass, the item may have some scratches. This lamp is compatible with an E27 (standard) fitting. Due to the age of the lamp we recommend using LED bulbs.
  • Seller Location:
    Utrecht, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 202536651stDibs: LU2947350634462

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