Rare brass floor lamp designed by Bertil Brisborg and produced by Nordiska Kompaniet in the 1940s. Brisborg was the head of the lighting department at NK in the 1940s and is a very well known and established figure in Swedish design history. The model is height adjustable between 136-190 cm. Base and stem is made of brass with all new wiring that contains cord of black fabric. The vintage pleated shade is made of a glossy silk type of fabric. It's correctly marked with the number 30085 under the base, which all known examples of this model has. Good vintage condition with normal ware consistent with age and use. Base with quite heavy patina
This model was pictured in the Nordiska Kompaniet catalog in 1943 and also in their archives from 1948.
Attribution
Designer: Bertil Brisborg
Maker: Nordiska Kompaniet
Design Period: 1940s
Year of production: 1940s
Country of Manufacture: Sweden
Identifying marks: Correctly marked with the number 30085, which all known examples of this model has
Character
Detailed Condition: Good vintage condition. Base with heavy patina
Restoration and Damage Details: New wiring and new plug
Style: Mid-century, Scandinavian design
Materials: Brass, fabric
Color: Golod, white
Width: 72 cm
Depth: 42 cm
Diameter shade: 42 cm
Diameter base: 28 cm
Height: 136-190 cm
-Free Stockholm/Uppsala Delivery
-World wide shipping
-Secure Payment with Stripe
-For additional information/questions contact: info@garageonline.se