Stoneware Lamp Base by Noomi Backhausen for Söholm, circa 1960

£800.00

A Danish stoneware lamp base designed by Noomi Backhausen for Söholm Pottery. The form reflects Backhausen’s distinctive approach to Scandinavian ceramic design, characterised by stylised decoration, considered surface treatment and an earthy palette. Noomi Backhausen (1938–2011) was one of Denmark’s leading post-war ceramic designers. Her work for Söholm is noted for combining decorative pattern with strong sculptural form, and remains closely associated with mid-century Scandinavian studio ceramics. Origin: Denmark Period/Style: Mid-Century / Studio Ceramics Date: Circa 1960 Material: Stoneware ceramic Dimensions: 26cm height (to top of bulb holder) × 23cm diameter

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A Danish stoneware lamp base designed by Noomi Backhausen for Söholm Pottery. The form reflects Backhausen’s distinctive approach to Scandinavian ceramic design, characterised by stylised decoration, considered surface treatment and an earthy palette. Noomi Backhausen (1938–2011) was one of Denmark’s leading post-war ceramic designers. Her work for Söholm is noted for combining decorative pattern with strong sculptural form, and remains closely associated with mid-century Scandinavian studio ceramics. Origin: Denmark Period/Style: Mid-Century / Studio Ceramics Date: Circa 1960 Material: Stoneware ceramic Dimensions: 26cm height (to top of bulb holder) × 23cm diameter

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