Pair of vintage opal glass and brass wall lamps by Vilhelm Lauritzen for Louis Poulsen, 1950
About this vintage design furniture
The rare set of two vintage "Radiohuset" (Danish Radio) sconces was originally designed by Vilhelm Lauritzen and manufactured by Louis Poulsen. Vilhelm Lauritzen (1894-1984) was one of Denmark's most important architects and a leading figure in Danish functionalism. A number of his buildings had a total interior solution - first the Kastrup airport in Copenhagen (1937-39) and then the radiohuset (1936-41), Folkets hus (1953-56) better known today as Vega, the Danish Embassy in Washington (1958-60) - all representing the essence of contemporary life and are today considered priceless monuments of European modernismThe wall sconces with their two hand-blown opal glass shades on a brass frame are in good condition and operational.
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Features
- Length
- 0 cm
- Height
- 23 cm
- Depth
- 65 cm
- Designer
- Vilhelm LAURITZEN
- Condition
- Good
- Period
- 1950s
- Origin
- Scandinavian
- Colour
- White
- Main material
- Brass
- Other material
- Glass
delivery and return
- Shipped from : Denmark
- Delivery time :
- 1 week for small items
- 2 to 5 weeks for bulky products
- Return possible: up to 14 days after delivery
About the designer
Vilhelm LAURITZEN
Vilhelm Lauritzen (1894-1984) was a Danish architect and designer, famous for his modernist designs for buildings and functional furniture.