Title: Set of Three ( 3 ) Post Modern Memphis Style Table Lamps & Matching Floor Lamp by George Kovacs for Sonneman, USA, c. 1990s
About: Elevate your interior with this striking set of Post Modern Memphis Style lighting, designed by the renowned George Kovacs and manufactured by Sonneman in the USA during the 1990s. This set includes one floor lamp and two table lamps, each embodying the playful and bold aesthetic of the Memphis School design.
The floor lamp features a sleek cone-shaped shade topped with a decorative ball finial. Its slender central post leads down to a sturdy square base, all finished in a sophisticated gray with matte brass trim accents, adding a touch of elegance. Designed to accept a standard size halogen bulb, the lamp includes its original glass disc form diffuser, ensuring a soft and pleasant light.
The two matching table lamps share the same distinctive design elements. Each has a cone-shaped shade with a decorative ball finial and a slender central post that leads down to a square base, finished in the same elegant gray with matte brass trim. These table lamps also accept standard size halogen bulbs and retain their original glass disc form diffusers.
This lighting set is not only a functional solution but also a standout collection of art pieces that add character and style to any space.
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.
Origin: United States of America
Proof: Signed
Period: 1990s
Material: Metal | Glass
State: As-Is (Tastefully Aged)
Condition Details: 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.
*Note: The floor lamp measures W-12" x D-12" x H-53"
*Note: The two table lamps measure W-8" x D-8" x H-28.5"
These chic assorted lamps are functional, structurally sound and ready for decades more of use. Please view all photos and video 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.
Style: Mid-Century Modern | Memphis
SKU: AM02291-AM02292-2
---Dimensions---
Width: 12 in / 30.48 cm
Depth: 12 in / 30.48 cm
Height: 53 in / 134.62 cm
-- Shipping and Handling --
This shipping total in the listing is for local pickup only. If you would like to manage shipping yourself, we have several companies we will gladly recommend. If you prefer to have us manage the shipping process we ship to the US and Canada. Rates vary by location. Please message us prior to payment and checkout as you will receive an additional invoice for shipping, handling, and insurance if we manage the process for you in this transaction.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Do I get the piece(s) in the listing? Yes you can but we also source other pieces and have many others in stock if this isn't the exact piece(s) you were looking for. The piece(s) in this listing are currently available for sale as-is, restored or re-worked and will be noted in the description above. If this isn't the exact piece you are looking for or you would like this piece customized, please send us a private message and we'll do our best to meet your specific needs in sourcing or creating your dream piece(s).
Do you ship overseas? Can I manage shipping myself? Each listing includes shipping information specific to the item being sold. If our shipping service does not include your location or if you would like to manage the shipping process yourself for any other reason please message us prior to checkout to discuss your options.
Why buy ABTModern? We pride ourselves in finding truly amazing, one-of-a-kind pieces and bringing them to you, our clients! We are a small family business and take tremendous pride in doing what we love. Thank you for allowing us to do what we love! Please know we make YOU our NUMBER 1 PRIORITY throughout the entire process. It's our honor to serve you with your furniture and custom design needs.
About: Elevate your interior with this striking set of Post Modern Memphis Style lighting, designed by the renowned George Kovacs and manufactured by Sonneman in the USA during the 1990s. This set includes one floor lamp and two table lamps, each embodying the playful and bold aesthetic of the Memphis School design.
The floor lamp features a sleek cone-shaped shade topped with a decorative ball finial. Its slender central post leads down to a sturdy square base, all finished in a sophisticated gray with matte brass trim accents, adding a touch of elegance. Designed to accept a standard size halogen bulb, the lamp includes its original glass disc form diffuser, ensuring a soft and pleasant light.
The two matching table lamps share the same distinctive design elements. Each has a cone-shaped shade with a decorative ball finial and a slender central post that leads down to a square base, finished in the same elegant gray with matte brass trim. These table lamps also accept standard size halogen bulbs and retain their original glass disc form diffusers.
This lighting set is not only a functional solution but also a standout collection of art pieces that add character and style to any space.
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.
Origin: United States of America
Proof: Signed
Period: 1990s
Material: Metal | Glass
State: As-Is (Tastefully Aged)
Condition Details: 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.
*Note: The floor lamp measures W-12" x D-12" x H-53"
*Note: The two table lamps measure W-8" x D-8" x H-28.5"
These chic assorted lamps are functional, structurally sound and ready for decades more of use. Please view all photos and video 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.
Style: Mid-Century Modern | Memphis
SKU: AM02291-AM02292-2
---Dimensions---
Width: 12 in / 30.48 cm
Depth: 12 in / 30.48 cm
Height: 53 in / 134.62 cm
-- Shipping and Handling --
This shipping total in the listing is for local pickup only. If you would like to manage shipping yourself, we have several companies we will gladly recommend. If you prefer to have us manage the shipping process we ship to the US and Canada. Rates vary by location. Please message us prior to payment and checkout as you will receive an additional invoice for shipping, handling, and insurance if we manage the process for you in this transaction.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Do I get the piece(s) in the listing? Yes you can but we also source other pieces and have many others in stock if this isn't the exact piece(s) you were looking for. The piece(s) in this listing are currently available for sale as-is, restored or re-worked and will be noted in the description above. If this isn't the exact piece you are looking for or you would like this piece customized, please send us a private message and we'll do our best to meet your specific needs in sourcing or creating your dream piece(s).
Do you ship overseas? Can I manage shipping myself? Each listing includes shipping information specific to the item being sold. If our shipping service does not include your location or if you would like to manage the shipping process yourself for any other reason please message us prior to checkout to discuss your options.
Why buy ABTModern? We pride ourselves in finding truly amazing, one-of-a-kind pieces and bringing them to you, our clients! We are a small family business and take tremendous pride in doing what we love. Thank you for allowing us to do what we love! Please know we make YOU our NUMBER 1 PRIORITY throughout the entire process. It's our honor to serve you with your furniture and custom design needs.