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Artek AMA500 Pendant 1950s by Aino Aalto

About the Item

Vintage Artek’s AMA 500 pendant, designed by Aino Aalto, is a stunning classic from 1950s. Aino Aalto designed the AMA 500 pendant originally for Villa Mairea in 1941, a building she designed in collaboration with her husband Alvar Aalto. This lamp is an early original production, made by Valaistustyö Finland. Stamped. Nicely patinated vintage ceiling lamp, not polished or cleaned. Wiring has been checked by a professional, the lamp can be used immediately. -E27 Bulb base -No ceiling plug.
  • Creator:
    Aino Aalto (Designer),Valaistustyö (Manufacturer),Artek (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Width: 12.21 in (31 cm)Depth: 12.21 in (31 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1953-1957
  • Condition:
    Rewired: The electrical wiring was probably renewed at some point. Heavily patinated, look photos closely. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Turku, FI
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6943233639222
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