This Studio Pottery Lamp by Bernard Rooke from the 1970s stands at 65cm tall including shade, making it a striking addition to any home decor. Crafted from brown pottery in a Brutalist style, this table lamp is a unique piece that exudes a rugged yet stylish aesthetic. Originating from the United Kingdom, this lamp showcases the high quality craftsmanship and artistic flair that Bernard Rooke is renowned for, making it a standout piece for lighting up any room in a distinctive and contemporary way. New bulb holder , braided cable and contemporary handmade hessian shade fitted.
Bernard Rooke studied painting and lithography at Ipswich School of Art during the mid fifties before going on to study printmaking and ceramics at Goldsmiths College, London in 1959. In 1960, he established a workshop in Forest Hill, London, with Alan Wallwork, whilst lecturing at Goldsmiths College and St. Mary's College, London University. In 1967 Rooke moved to Ipswich, where he opened the Bernard Rooke Gallery. Rooke's works have been exhibited in the UK and abroad, and are held in collections such as the Victoria & Albert Museum, Leicester Museum, and Trondheim Museum, Norway, to name but a few.
