Vintage Mid Century Modern Russell Wright Bamboo Torchiere Floor Lamp
Vintage 1950s Mid Century Modern Bamboo Rattan & Spun Brass Torchiere Floor Lamp w/ Brass Shade by Russel Wright
Dimensions: Height: 65" X Diameter: 13.25”
Striking MCM Russell Wright designed torchiere floor lamp. Crafted with 6 natural bamboo stalks concealing a central steel pipe and bound together by three sections of tightly wrapped brass wire, mounted to a spun brass circular flaring base with brass wrappings and topped off with a spun aluminum brass trumpet shade. This set combines Mid-century styling with Hawaiian Tiki charm. Designed by one of the most celebrated designers of the 20th century. Round brass knob on cone for on/off switch. Works perfectly.
There are dents in the brass as shown (can be hammered out). Great patina! Made in the USA - Circa mid 1940s-1950s
Note: Russell Wright (American Designer 1904 - 1976).
* Condition: Good mid-century condition with expected marks, light scratches, small chips, a few dings, oxidation, surface rust, surface buildup, and normal wear in areas throughout.