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Title: Mid-Century Modern Swedish Floor Lamp, Giraffe, Greta Grossman Style

Description: Chic Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamp produced in Sweden by Hans Bergstrom for Atelie Lyktan, 'Giraffen'

Having an angled stand with sharp lines in a matte black finish and an elongated shade, this floor lamp was inspired by a giraffee and after Greta Grossman, who designed the original Grashoppa floor lamp in the 1940s.

Other Scandinavian designers of the period include Finn Juhl, Kaare Klint, Borge Mogensen, Poul Kjærholm, Hans Wegner, Arne Vodder, Verner Panton, Kai Kristiansen, Arne Jacobsen.

Brass, Fabric
Sweden, 1950s

SHP

Additional Information: Origin: Sweden

Period: 1950-1979

Condition: Wear consistent with age and use. Original shade. Lamp shade has a small tear.

Creation Date: 1950

Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century

Dealer Reference #: 457-05

Incollect Reference #: 550568

: Dimensions

W.

12 in;

H.

52 in;

D.

12 in;

W.

30.48 cm;

H.

132.08 cm;

D.

30.48 cm;

Reserve: $1,700.00

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