A classical table lamp with a column-like shape, made in porcelain and brass. It is comprised of a tall twelve-sided porcelain body and a narrow octagonal shaped porcelain neck, with a brass cap on the top, and a golden band at the bottom and the middle.
The lamp is marked 1. sortering, meaning it was produced without flaws. The original design of the lamps is from the 1930s, the lamps where initially designed as oil lamps and had a brass cap at the bottom. Height of the lamp is 25 cm including the socket. The diameter is 8 cm.
Weight of the lamp is 500 grams.
The lamp is in good working order and very good condition.
Please note:
It's made for a E27 light bulb large fitting. Suitable for European continental sockets and grid (220V). This may be different in your country, consult an electrician before installing if you're not sure. A universal adapter may be all you need to use it normally.
The Søholm ceramics factory was founded in 1835 in Rønne on the Danish Island of Bornholm. It was closed in 1996. During its existence the Søholm factory produced many iconic and highly collectable pieces. Main designers for Søholm where Noomi Backhausen , Einar Johansen, Maria Philippi , Paul Brandborg, Rigmor Nielsen, Josef Simon, Gerd Hjort Petersen and Per Rehfeldt
Most post 1960 pottery from Søholm is stoneware (stentoj in Danish). The word stentoj is often inscribed or stamped on the base of an item.
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Product code: Hotsell Søholm, porcelain and brass Heiberg table lamp, Denmark, 1960s