Pair of Large Bitossi Lamps for Bergboms, with Custom Made Shades by Rene Houben

Pair of large table lamps. Each lamp features a ceramic base with a rough surface in a brown/bronze glaze and gold glazed circles, Bitossi for Bergboms, Italy, circa 1960s. With exceptional new custom made high-end metallic gold shades by René Houben. With warm Braun/bronze inner-shade.

Approximate dimensions: Ceramic only height “(30 cm) x Ø ” (13 cm) at base height to top of lamp-holder circa 27.4″ (69.5 cm).

The lamps are in perfect vintage condition. The pair is offered with shade!

René Houben is a renowned Dutch light designer. René has been designing unique lamp shades for more than 25 years. From colorful and exuberant to modest. For every extraordinary lamp base (carefully selected antique and vintage items), he designs an applicable shade. His custom made creations are unique because of his interesting use of form and color. They also Stand out because of their indirect, soothing and intimate light. Houben is well known and loved by interior designers and decorators all-over Europe.

Italian-made ceramics have a rich and notable background, and as any midcentury enthusiast or collector may know, some of the most notable work is that of the company Bitossi Ceramiche. Distinguished by brightly colored glazes and impeccable textures, these pieces are truly works of art sought out by collectors all around the world.