Scandinavian Modern Teak Wooden Floor Lamp, 1960s
A vintage teak floor lamp in Scandinavian modern style, produced in Europe during the 1960s–1970s. With its tall cylindrical teak stem, round wooden base and soft cream fabric shade, this vintage floor lamp has a warm mid-century modern presence with quiet, refined proportions.
- Origin: Europe
- Period: 1960s–1970s
- Style: Scandinavian modern / mid-century modern / minimalist
- Materials: Teak, wood, fabric shade
- Dimensions: 49 W x 49 D x 186 H cm (19.3 W x 19.3 D x 73.2 H in)
- Base diameter: 30 cm (11.8 in)
- Shade: 49 W x 32 H cm (19.3 W x 12.6 H in)
The lamp has a beautifully understated silhouette, built around a slim rounded teak column and a clean circular base. Subtle ring details along the stem give the piece a measured rhythm, while the warm wood grain and softly diffused cream shade create a calm, atmospheric presence. Its simple vertical form makes it elegant and architectural without feeling heavy.
This floor lamp reflects the broader Scandinavian and European modernist lighting language of the 1960s and 1970s, when natural woods, clean lines and soft fabric shades were often used to create warm, functional lighting for modern interiors.
Condition
Good vintage condition with signs of age and use consistent with its period. The teak stem and base show visible patina, light scratches, small dents, surface marks, finish variation and wear around the base and lower stem. The cream fabric shade presents well overall, with light age-related marks and small imperfections visible on close inspection. As with all vintage lighting, we recommend checking the electrical components according to local standards before long-term use.
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