Art Nouveau table lamp in coloured terracotta by L. Hjorth, Bornholm, 1930s.

A finely decorated terracotta table lamp handmade by the famous L. Hjorth ceramic workshop on the island of Bornholm, Denmark. Dating from the early 20th century, this piece illustrates the refined craftsmanship and artistic vision that made Hjorth renowned. The surface is adorned with fluid and organic patterns characteristic of the Art Nouveau movement. Founded in 1859, L. Hjorth was one of Denmark's leading ceramic houses, recognised for producing high-quality and artistically significant pieces across generations. This lamp embodies the essence of Art Nouveau - a movement that seeks to unify the fine arts and decorative arts through elegant forms inspired by nature and asymmetrical lines. Whether placed in a classic or contemporary setting, it offers an elegant and timeless presence. Note: Sold without a lampshade.