Details
This mid-century solid brass floor lamp is a sophisticated evolution of the pharmacy style, a design language rooted in the functional precision of early 20th-century apothecaries.
Refined for the residential interior circa 1970, this piece embodies the modernist transition toward slender, architectural silhouettes that provide focused illumination without overwhelming the room’s visual landscape.
Forged from high-gauge solid brass, this lamp is distinguished by its remarkable material integrity. Unlike contemporary reproductions, it features a significant, weighted low-profile base that serves as a necessary anchor for its articulated arm. The design allows for a versatile range of motion, featuring a height-adjustable stem and a swivelling hooded shade, making it an ideal companion for a curated reading nook or executive study.
The brass retains a gentle, honest patina that speaks to its vintage, though it has been sympathetically restored to showcase the natural warmth of the metal.
Meticulously restored to meet the highest contemporary standards, the lamp has undergone a complete electrical overhaul while preserving its historical aesthetic.
The original lead has been replaced with a bespoke, black fibre braided flex. This threaded cable provides a rich textural contrast to the polished brass and ensures the piece sits naturally within a high-end interior.
The heavy-cast base ensures perfect balance even when the arm is at full extension, a hallmark of superior vintage manufacturing.
Included is a premium Edison-style globe, specifically selected for its warm, amber temperature which reflects beautifully against the interior of the shade.
The piece has been professionally rewired, tested, and tagged to Australian electrical safety standards.
Dimensions & Condition
Very good vintage condition with minor traces of wear and a lovely patina commensurate with age. The brass shows minor, age-appropriate character marks. Electricals are entirely new.
Height Range: Adjustable from approx 110cm to 170cm (ideal for both low-slung lounge seating and standard desk heights).
Base Diameter: 28cm (weighted for maximum stability with a low-profile footprint).
Shade Dimensions: 20cm length with a 180° swivel tilt for precise light placement.
Cable Length: 2 metres of new, black fibre braided flex, allowing for flexible positioning away from power outlets. New Australian 3-pin plug.
Bulb Type: Standard B22 Edison bayonet (one high-quality warm amber decorative globe included).
Safety Status: Fully rewired, tested, and tagged by a qualified technician to AS/NZS 3760 standards.
Color
Gold
Style
Mid-Century Modern
Material
Brass
Condition
Good
Dimensions (cm)
28.0W x 28.0D x 170.0H
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