Pair tall Danish Søholm Stentøj Stoneware lamps by Einar Johansen Denmark 1960s
Pair of tall Danish Mid-Century stoneware table lamps of the 1960-70s created by Einar Johansen.
Glazed in mainly in dark blue with light blue ad red-brown accents.
Model 1033, manufactured by Søholm Stentøj (Soholm pottery) on the island of Bornholm, Denmark. Søholm Stentøj, which means Soholm’s sandstone, was founded in 1835 by Herman Sonne Wolffsen and Edvard Sonne. The name Søholm, comes from the factory where the two founders were employed, a pottery near Copenhagen, in 1828-1839. It was the oldest factory operating in Bornholm, a Danish island off the south coast of Sweden, until it closed in 1996. In the middle of the 20th century, Søholm produced a wide range of stoneware in various patterns and shapes.
Several Designers worked for Søholm Stentøj as Einar Johansen, Maria Philippi, Noomi Backhausen among others.
The lamps are signed with the manufacturer's mark. They come with new lampshades.
New wiring. Work with 110v and 220v. The EU-plugs can be replaced by US-plugs for free.
Lampshade diameter: 15.75" (40cm).
Total height including lampshade: 27.95" (71cm).
Height of the lamp base including socket: 18.9" (48cm).
Diameter of the lamp base: 5.51" (14cm).