Two rather rare Dutch Art Deco modernist table lamps or bedside light c. 1925 - 1935. Most probably designed by the Dutch interior architect Vastenholt, who was head of design at Max Coini.
The lampbases are made from lacquered and chromed metal with decorations.
''The Amsterdam School'' stands for the Dutch architectural movement that flourished between 1910 and 1940. The movement influenced other art forms such as sculpture, furniture design and urban planning. Some characteristics of the Amsterdam School include:
Expressionist and organic shapes, decorative sculptural elements and a focus on craftsmanship. The Amsterdam School movement is seen as a very important chapter in Dutch architectural history and to this day a very recognizable and beloved style worldwide.
Creator
Manufacturer
Design Period
1920 to 1935
Production Period
1920 to 1935
Country of Manufacture
Netherlands
Identifying Marks
Style
Art Deco, Amsterdam School, Haagse School, 1920s, 1930s
Detailed Condition
Good — This item has small signs of age and use.
Restoration and Damage Details
Good condition. Rewired and/or new electrical components
