Striking brutalist table lamp in hand-modelled stoneware by Bernard Rooke. The lamp features the characteristic architectural surface and organic texture that define Rooke’s work from the 1970s. Original shade included.
Origin: England.
Designer: Bernard Rooke (1938-).
Material: Stoneware and textile.
Dimensions: H. 48 cm, W. 18 cm, D. 7 cm. Dimensions are given including the shade.
Period: 1970s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.
Bio:
Bernard Rooke (born 1938) is a British ceramic artist and designer renowned for his sculptural stoneware lamps and brutalist interior pieces. After studying at Goldsmiths College in London, he developed a distinctive style during the 1960s and 1970s inspired by architecture, natural forms and medieval structures. His handcrafted lamps and ceramic works are now highly sought-after examples of British studio pottery.