Ceramic Lamp on Travertine Base. Circa 1960
Ceramic lamp on travertine base. French work circa 1960. Refined material dialogue, mid-century modern. Dimensions: Width: 50 cm | Depth: 50 cm | Height: 67 cm.
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PRODUCT DETAILS
| Period | 1960s |
|---|---|
| Country of Origin | France |
| Dimensions (cm) | Width 50 cm | Depth 50 cm | Height 67 cm |
| Dimensions (in) | Width 19.69 in | Depth 19.69 in | Height 26.38 in |
| Style | Mid-Century Modern |
| Materials | Ceramic |
| Condition | Good condition |
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
This ceramic lamp on a travertine base embodies the subtle marriage between ceramic craftsmanship and natural mineral that characterises mid-century lighting of the 1960s. The ceramic body, finely glazed, catches the light through its textures, while the travertine base brings depth, anchoring and nobility to the whole.
Travertine, a porous limestone with natural veins, became a signature material of refined interiors from the 1950s to the 1970s. Its nuanced beige palette and lively surface make it an ideal partner for art ceramics, popularised by the workshops of Accolay, Vallauris or Saint-Clément. This lamp fits fully within this French artisanal tradition.
With balanced dimensions (Width: 50 cm | Depth: 50 cm | Height: 67 cm), it takes its place on a console, a desk, a sideboard or a buffet, where its structured silhouette diffuses a warm, soft light.
An art lamp typical of the 1960s whose ceramic-travertine alliance continues to enchant classical, eclectic and contemporary interiors.
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