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mid century ceramic table lamp in the style of George Jouve, 1950's , France

$1,200
£897.29
€1,273.31VAT Included
CA$1,686
A$1,707.59
CHF 980.92
MX$20,706.71
NOK 11,378.59
SEK 11,582.10
DKK 7,834.82

About the Item

Striking French mid-century ceramic table lamp from the 1950s, featuring a highly sculptural “siren” or biomorphic form with fluid curves and openwork volumes. The elegant silhouette, with its intertwined handles and organic lines, reflects the artistic freedom and experimentation of post-war French ceramic design. The base is finished in a beautiful matte turquoise glaze, enhancing the soft, sensual contours of the form. The lamp is paired with its original tapered fabric shade which diffuses a warm and atmospheric light. This type of sculptural ceramic work is characteristic of French studios of the period, where many pieces were produced by independent ceramists or small workshops and often left unsigned . The organic, almost figurative design recalls the aesthetic vocabulary of artists such as Jacques Blin or Georges Jouve
  • Similar to:
    Georges Jouve (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.21 in (31 cm)Diameter: 5.91 in (15 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950's
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU784749272032

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