{"product_id":"brass-lamps","title":"Vintage 1970s Danish Vitrika Brass Desk Lamp","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigner:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitrika\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitrika\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e W 40cm x D 40cm x H 46cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid brass, with painted shade interior\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circa 1970\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlace of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Denmark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Danish Modernist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good Vintage Condition \/ Restored Elements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Story\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Danish desk lamp by Vitrika is a refined example of the country's celebrated post-war lighting tradition, a discipline that produced some of the most enduring domestic objects of the twentieth century. Crafted in solid brass and originally designated \u003cem\u003eskrivebordslampe\u003c\/em\u003e, or writing desk lamp, the piece was conceived for considered domestic use: a study, a desk, a quiet corner where light is intended to be lived with rather than simply switched on.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eActive through the 1960s and 1970s, Vitrika sat within a generation of Danish manufacturers who shared a particular sensibility, restraint, material honesty, and an unhurried sense of proportion - alongside houses such as Lyfa and Fog \u0026amp; Mørup. Its silhouette is deliberately spare. Clean geometry, a soft reflective dome, and the warm tonal depth of solid brass give the piece a presence that is felt rather than announced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrass from this period ages with particular grace. The finish has begun to mellow into the gentle patina that collectors of Danish design specifically seek out, lending the lamp a warmth that newly produced pieces cannot replicate. The original Vitrika label remains legibly affixed to the underside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold individually, with two available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lamp is structurally sound and fully functional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe solid brass shows minimal wear consistent with age, with light surface mellowing and a soft patina that contribute to its warmth and individuality. The original Vitrika maker's label is intact on the underside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe electrical wiring has been updated for safe use in modern interiors, with sympathetic braided cloth-covered cord in keeping with the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOverall presented in good vintage condition with restored elements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Condition Guide\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archive-dubai.com\/pages\/condition-guide\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCondition Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProvenance \u0026amp; Authenticity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Authentic Danish vintage piece by Vitrika, circa 1970\u003cbr\u003e- Original maker's label intact on underside\u003cbr\u003e- Solid brass construction, finish naturally aged\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyling Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Originally designed as a desk lamp for studies and writing spaces\u003cbr\u003e- Pairs well with Danish modernist, Scandinavian, and contemporary minimalist interiors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCollector Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Documented example by Vitrika, a recognised Danish lighting manufacturer\u003cbr\u003e- Sits within the lineage of mid-century Danish lighting design\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBrowse more \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.archive-dubai.com\/collections\/lighting\" title=\"Lighting\"\u003evintage lighting.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Returns Policy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archive-dubai.com\/pages\/returns-policy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eReturns Policy\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cem\u003e - All sales are final on this item.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDoes not include bulb.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Archive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56097616855206,"sku":null,"price":3800.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0676\/5274\/7430\/files\/1.jpg?v=1772178602","url":"https:\/\/www.archive-dubai.com\/products\/brass-lamps","provider":"Archive","version":"1.0","type":"link"}