Block Lamp by Design House Stockholm

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Harri Koskinen Block Lamp with Fabric Electrical Cord
Design House Stockholm, Sweden.

Block Lamp. Harri Koskinen's modern glass Block Lamp by Swedish based Design House Stockholm features a light bulb encased in a block of glass. Each part of the block lamp is hand cast in glass and it undergoes an extremely long cooling process to avoid cracking later on if exposed to strong temperature changes. The matt bulb shape is sand-blasted. Available with red, white or black fabric electrical cord. Designed by Harri Koskinen for Design House Stockholm; the Block Lamp is a masterpiece of Scandinavian purity and form. A sensation of ice and light, of heat and chill. Harri Koskinen plays with contrasts and the archetypes of modern society in his Block Lamp, which became a design classic as soon as it was launched in 1996. This is one of our most popular modern table lamps. It looks stunning on a desk, table or when used as a bedside table lamp. The spectacular Block Lamp is a classic of Scandinavian design! Each part of the block lamp is hand cast in glass and it undergoes an extremely long cooling process to avoid cracking later on if exposed to strong temperature changes. The matt bulb shape is sand-blasted. Available with red, white or black fabric electrical cord.

The Block Lamp was featured at the New York Museum of Modern Art and London's Victoria and Albert Museum. It has wun numerous awards including the Swedish Design Award and the Design Plus Ambiente Award.

Designed by Harri Koskinen for Design House Stockholm; the Block Lamp is a masterpiece of Scandinavian purity and form. A sensation of ice and light, of heat and chill. Harri Koskinen plays with contrasts and the archetypes of modern society in his Block Lamp, which became a design classic as soon as it was launched in 1996. The Block Lamp has been showered with design awards ever since, including: Excellent Swedish Design in 1998, the Design Plus Award at the Ambiente Trade Fair in Frankfurt, as well as Best New Product at the accent show in New York in 1999. The lamp became part of MoMA's permanent collection in 2000. Last year Harri received the Torsten and Wanja Soderberg Prize, Scandinavia's most prominent design award. The chairman of the jury notes that Harri is an internationally renowned designer who, despite his young age, is perhaps Finland's greatest contemporary designer, and whose design is a perfect combination of tradition and renewal.

Size: 4" x 6 1/4" x 3 1/2"
Material: Hand cast glass
Bulb: 1 x 15W (included)
Electrical Cord: White or Black Fabric



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