Turned Teak Lamp Base
Turned Teak Lamp Base
H: 35cm (13.7") W: 11cm (4.3") D: 11cm (4.3")
Mid century turned table lamp in Teak and Beech wood. Typical of scandinavian and danish design of the period. Super colour and pattern, with beautiful specimen timbers used.
Condition: This lamp base is untested condition, with an English plug. For your safety, we recommend consulting with a professional electrician to ensure the vintage lamp is rewired and meets current safety standards before use.
Date: 1960s-1970s
Origin: United Kingdom
History:
Teak wood, with its warm tones, natural beauty, and durability, was highly sought after for furniture and home accessories during this period. Designs featured a sleek, minimalist aesthetic and the influence of Scandinavian and Danish modern design movements.Turned teak lamp bases, with their clean lines, simple shapes, and emphasis on the natural grain of the wood, were emblematic of the mid-century modern design ethos.