Greta Magnusson-Grossman - Important Nordic Design London Wednesday, September 26, 2012 | Phillips

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  • Exhibited

    Arts & Architecture, December 1948, March, July, September 1949, n.p.
    Everyday Art Quarterly, no. 12, Autumn 1949, p. 5
    Lily Kane, Greta Magnusson Grossman: Designer, New York, 2000, p. 6
    Charlotte and Peter Fiell, eds., 1000 Lights, Vol. 1: 1879 to 1959, Cologne, 2005, p. 430
    Evan Snyderman and Karin Åberg Wörn, Greta Grossman – A Car and Some Shorts, Stockholm, 2010, pp. 36, 43
    Wendy Kaplan, ed., Living in a Modern Way: California Design 1930–1965, Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2011, p. 7

192

'Grasshopper' standard lamp, model no. 831

1950s
Painted aluminium, painted tubular metal, brass.
150 cm (59 in) high fully extended
Manufactured by Bergboms Malmö, Sweden. Exterior of shade painted with 'S' and the interior fixture impressed with 'G 33•BERGBOM•MAX.25 W'.

Estimate
£6,000 - 8,000 

Sold for £16,250

Important Nordic Design

27 September 2012
London