Kosta Elarmatur - Large Swedish Modern Brass Table Lamps by

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Kosta Elarmatur - Large Swedish Modern Brass Table Lamps by Kosta Elarmatur, Sweden ca 1960s offered by H. Gallery on InCollect
This pair of brass modern table lamps by Elarmatur Kosta is a step into the world of Swedish modern design. Dating from the latter half of the 20th century, it stands as a timeless piece, marked with “SM 21” for authenticity. The design effortlessly marries style and functionality with the essence of Swedish design history. In the realm of Swedish lighting design during the latter half of the 20th century, Kosta Elarmatur emerged as a luminary force, illuminating homes with their distinctive creations. Among their standout pieces, these statuesque brass model “SM 21” lamps represent a pinnacle of sophistication and style. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, these large polished brass table lamps epitomize the ethos of latter, mature mid-century design, blending form and function seamlessly. The minimalist design of these lamps showcases an understated elegance, making them timeless additions to any interior. Kosta, the venerable manufacturer behind these iconic lighting fixtures, has been an important manufactory in the Swedish design landscape. With roots dating back to the mid-20th century, Kosta Elarmatur, or Kosta for short, has consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation during the 1960s and 70s, infusing each creation with a unique blend of craftsmanship and artistic vision. These “SM 21” lamps stand as a testament to their commitment to excellence, capturing the essence of the era's design ethos. What sets these table lamps apart is their ability to function as statement pieces within a space. The polished brass bases and cylindrical necks serve as the perfect understated but deeply elegant accompaniers to the drum shaped fabric lampshades. This pairing results in a look that is both classic and modern at the same time, making this pair true timeless pieces. The polished, patinated brass exudes a warm glow, creating a captivating ambiance. The simplicity of the design allows these lamps to seamlessly integrate into various decor styles while commanding attention. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, they also offer practical benefits, serving as focal points that draw the eye and anchor the room's visual narrative. In an era marked by a quest for simplicity and functionality, these Swedish table lamps encapsulate the essence of later 20th century design, making a compelling case for the enduring allure of well-crafted lighting fixtures in contemporary interiors. Condition: In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The brass has a beautiful patina. The fabric lampshade is a later replacement. Dimensions: Including lampshade: 15.74 in ⌀ x 28.34 in H 40 cm ⌀ x 72 cm H Base: 4.72 in ⌀ x 18.7 in H 12 cm ⌀ x 47.5 cm H Shipping: These lamps will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive the items in gallery condition. Complimentary shipping within the Netherlands. IMPORTANT! VAT normally applies and will be added to items when purchased by a European buyer or transported to a location within the EU.