Pair of floorlamps model ‘2564’ designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn
Sweden, 1950s
Brass and green lacquered sheet metal.This pair of floor lamps, model 2564, was designed by Josef Frank for the renowned Swedish furniture manufacturer, Svenskt Tenn. The lamps feature a striking combination of materials: sleek brass stems that are complimented by green lacquered sheet metal shades, providing a sophisticated contrast. The sturdy brass base is mounted on small inconspicuous feet, adding subtle elevation to the design. Josef Frank designed the lamps with according to clean lines and classic Nordic design principles. Ideal for both modern and traditional interiors, these lamps offer refined yet understated sources of ambient lighting. The shades direct light downward, making them perfect for reading or accent lighting while also creating a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Known for his eclectic and humanistic approach to modernism, Frank’s designs often fused functionalist ideals with a more relaxed, colorful aesthetic, which is clearly reflected in these lamps.
Height of the lamp: 156 cm / 5' 1 1/2''
Height of the shade: 31 cm / 12 1/4''
Diameter of the base: 28 cm / 11''
Diameter of the top of the shade: 34.5 cm / 13 1/2''
Diameter of the bottom of the shade: 43 cm / 17''
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