Name: Set of Two Post Modern Memphis Style Table Lamps by George Kovacs for Sonneman, Usa, C. 1990s
SKU: 20913656
Price: 153.49 USD
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Set of Two Post Modern Memphis Style Table Lamps by George Kovacs for Sonneman, Usa, C. 1990s

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Enhance your interior with this striking set of two Post Modern Memphis Style table lamps, designed by the renowned George Kovacs and manufactured by Sonneman in the USA during the 1990s. These distinctive lamps embody the playful and bold aesthetic of the Memphis School design, featuring sleek cone-shaped shades topped with decorative ball finials. The slender central posts lead down to sturdy square bases, all finished in a sophisticated gray with matte brass trim accents, adding a touch of elegance.

Each lamp is designed to accept a standard size halogen bulb and includes its original glass disc form diffuser, ensuring a soft and pleasant light. These table lamps are not only functional lighting solutions but also standout pieces of art that add character and style to any space.

About George Kovacs
George Kovacs, born in 1926 in Vienna, Austria, was a pioneering figure in modern lighting design. After moving to the United States, Kovacs opened a small lighting store in Manhattan in 1954, which eventually grew into a major influence in the lighting industry. He introduced innovative designs and materials, including the first American-made halogen torchiere. Kovacs was known for his collaborations with other prominent designers, such as Karim Rashid and Ingo Maurer. He retired in 2000, leaving behind a legacy of modern, stylish, and functional lighting fixtures that continue to be celebrated today.

Sonneman, founded by Robert Sonneman, has been at the forefront of contemporary lighting design since the 1960s. Known for their sleek, modern aesthetic and innovative use of materials, Sonneman’s designs often feature clean lines and geometric forms. The company has a long-standing reputation for quality and creativity, producing a wide range of lighting solutions that blend functionality with artistic expression. Robert Sonneman’s commitment to design excellence has made Sonneman a leading name in the lighting industry, recognized for its contributions to modern interior design.

—Dimensions—
Width: 8 in / 20.32 cm
Depth: 8 in / 20.32 cm
Height: 28.5 in / 72.39 cm

Dimensions: 8ʺW × 8ʺD × 28.5ʺL

Styles: Memphis

Lamp Shade: Included

Designer: George Kovacs

Period: 1990s

Country of Origin: United States

Item Type: Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned

Materials: Steel

Condition: Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections

Color: Silver

Power Sources: Up to 120V (US Standard); Corded; Type A

Condition Notes: This stylish set of table lamps is in 100% original, vintage condition and have aged to perfection! The steel frames …

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This stylish set of table lamps is in 100% original, vintage condition and have aged to perfection! The steel frames and bases show only minor nicks in the paint the worst of which can be seen in the detail photos provided. Each lamp includes functioning bulbs seen in photos and both switches (with both high and low light settings) work exactly as they should.

These chic table lamps are functional, structurally sound and ready for decades more of use. Please view all photos and videos for details on this lamp set’s current condition. We’re limited on the amount of media we can post so additional photos and videos are available upon request.

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