Figurative bronze table lamp in the form of a girl reading by a street lamp with iridescent glass shade LOETZ, design by Hans Müller, early 20th century. LOETZ table lamps
The firm of Johann Lötz Witwe, known throughout the world as Loetz or LÖTZ, was founded in the 19th century in Bohemia (Austria-Hungary).
The company was the first in Austria to start producing so-called baroque glass – items with overlaid glass decorations. Sample warehouses were located in Vienna, Berlin, Hamburg, Paris, London, Brussels, Milan and Madrid, which soon made Loetz products world-famous.
Art Nouveau gilded table lamp, height 43.5 cm, LOETZ, circa 1900. LOETZ table lamps
Glass produced by the company skillfully imitates all kinds of onyx, jasper, carnelian, malachite, lapis lazuli, etc. Luxurious glasses LOETZ received the highest awards at international exhibitions.
By the end of the 19th century, with the advent of electricity, table lamps became a very popular commodity. Such lamps with shades from LOETZ deserve special attention not only for the beauty of the glass, but also for the skillful design of the stands, designed by famous designers of the time.
Art Nouveau brass table lamp with arc glass shade, height 36.5 cm, LOETZ, circa 1900Unusual rainbow glass table lamp, height 52 cm, LOETZ, circa 1900Art Nouveau table lamp, patinated bronze, iridescent glass, design by Leopold Bauer, height 78.7 cm, LOETZ, circa 1900SCHMIDT FELLING table lamp, patinated bronze, LOETZ rainbow glass, height 44.5 cm, circa 1900Elephant figure lamp with iridescent shade by Loetz, patinated bronze, height 48 cm, circa 1900Figure table lamp, patinated bronze, LOETZ iridescent glass, designer Alisa Maria Nordin (1871-1948), height 59 cm, circa 1910Table lamp GOOSENECK, patinated bronze, cameo glass, height 38 cm, LOETZ, circa 1900Figured table lamp, patinated bronze, iridescent glass, designer Fredrik Gornik, height 57 cm, LOETZ, circa 1900Art Nouveau table lamp, patinated bronze, iridescent glass, height 62 cm, design by Gustav Gurschner, LOETZ, circa 1900Figure table lamp, patinated bronze, LOETZ iridescent glass, designer Alisa Maria Nordin (1871-1948), height 55 cm, circa 1910A.FÖRSTER & CO shaped lamp, patinated bronze, LOETZ iridescent glass, design by J. Werner, height 79 cm, circa 1900
