{"id":432334,"date":"2025-11-25T14:01:04","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T19:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/?p=432334"},"modified":"2025-11-26T11:14:31","modified_gmt":"2025-11-26T16:14:31","slug":"paavo-tynell-chandelier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/paavo-tynell-chandelier\/","title":{"rendered":"This 1950s Paavo Tynell Chandelier Got a Glow-Up\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/chandeliers-pendant-lights\/paavo-tynell-large-commissioned-chandelier-brass-rattan-shades-taito-1950s\/id-f_37984112\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"950\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaavoTynellChandelier-950x950.jpg\" alt=\"Paavo Tynell chandelier\" class=\"wp-image-432644\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaavoTynellChandelier-950x950.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaavoTynellChandelier-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaavoTynellChandelier-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaavoTynellChandelier-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaavoTynellChandelier-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaavoTynellChandelier-933x933.jpg 933w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaavoTynellChandelier-216x216.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/PaavoTynellChandelier.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/chandeliers-pendant-lights\/paavo-tynell-large-commissioned-chandelier-brass-rattan-shades-taito-1950s\/id-f_37984112\/\">Paavo Tynell for Taito brass chandelier, 1950s<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Chandeliers don&#8217;t merely illuminate a room, they imbue it with warmth and majesty. It&#8217;s no wonder that the word, derived from the French for &#8220;candlestick,&#8221; evokes images of glamorous ballrooms, opulent theaters \u2014 even the enchantment of a classic Disney movie. After all, who could forget Belle and the Beast&#8217;s first waltz beneath a Versailles-style crystal chandelier?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These sculptural fixtures set a tone of fairy tales and fantasy through both form and illumination, transforming a room into a space that gently piques the imagination. This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/furniture\/lighting\/chandeliers-pendant-lights\/paavo-tynell-large-commissioned-chandelier-brass-rattan-shades-taito-1950s\/id-f_37984112\/\">particular mid-century model<\/a>, although more subdued and streamlined than a Disney rendition, is no less magical. It was designed by the esteemed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/paavo-tynell\/furniture\/\">Paavo Tynell<\/a>, who combined functional lighting with refined form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Born in Helsinki in 1890 and celebrated as \u201cthe man who illuminated Finland,\u201d Tynell in 1918 cofounded the metalwork and lighting company <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/taito\/furniture\/\">Taito Oy<\/a>, which created products suited to Finland&#8217;s expanding electrical grid, a crucial innovation, as many rural areas previously relied on oil lamps because geographical constraints.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Known for his organic forms crafted from polished or perforated brass, Tynell fused simplicity with elegance. His work embodies a singular kind of mid-century minimalism that gracefully incorporates decorative elements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"950\" data-id=\"432650\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8077_master-950x950.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-432650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8077_master-950x950.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8077_master-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8077_master-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8077_master-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8077_master-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8077_master-933x933.jpg 933w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8077_master-216x216.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8077_master.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"950\" height=\"950\" data-id=\"432651\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8083_master-950x950.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-432651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8083_master-950x950.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8083_master-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8083_master-120x120.jpg 120w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8083_master-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8083_master-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8083_master-933x933.jpg 933w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8083_master-216x216.jpg 216w, https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/DSCF8083_master.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">The chandelier&#8217;s original fabric shades were damaged, and Haddadin replaced them with handmade rattan ones, which transmit a warm glow. The brass structure retains its original patina.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Chic and stately, with sinuous polished branches that appear to sprout from a central floral base, the chandelier features eight light sources, each encased in a cylindrical rattan shade. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe handmade rattan shades, which replace the original damaged fabric shades, give the light a warm honey-toned patina, rooted in the work of [fellow Finnish design legend] <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/alvar-aalto\/\">Alvar Aalto<\/a>,\u201d says historian and collector Shadi Haddadin, who, along with his brother Faris, co-founded the Helsinki-based <a href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/dealers\/haddadin-design\/\">Haddadin Design<\/a>, which is offering the chandelier on 1stDibs. \u201cThe way the shades sit on removable glass discs is a very distinctive signature of Tynell, giving the lights the sense that they are floating on air.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe three intricate spring-like forms on the central branch are iconic Tynell,&#8221; he adds. &#8220;They can be removed, but each one sits perfectly in a subtle catch, secured between two delicate undulations in the metal.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The chandelier was commissioned in 1952 for the Antink\u00e4rki House, a sprawling lakeside villa with luxurious mahogany and walnut interiors that was built for Juuso Walden, one of Finland&#8217;s most prominent industrialists. Walden hosted presidents and dignitaries there, including Urho Kekkonen, the longest-serving Finnish president, as well as U.S. president Richard Nixon and British prime minister Harold Macmillan. And so, beneath the chandelier&#8217;s curving branches and bathed in its warm amber light, countless stories were told and ideas exchanged \u2014 and, undoubtedly, a few secrets confided.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThis is one of Tynell&#8217;s more minimalist designs, which makes it very unique, with its own aura of importance, as if the lack of decoration is a statement of prestige and storytelling,\u201d says Haddadin, whose collection boasts one of Finland\u2019s largest collections of Paavo Tynell creations. \u201cIt magically carries a sense of history with it in a way that is intrinsically felt as well as seen.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\t<div class=\"interstitial-banner interstitial-banner-collection interstitial-container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"interstitial-content\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"interstitial-background-image\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/blogs\/the-study\/wp-content\/uploads\/f_47616982_1763568458273_bg_processed-1000x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-interstitial size-interstitial\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"container interstitial-text\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"interstitial-link-around-text\" href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/paavo-tynell\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"interstitial-heading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\tShop Paavo Tynell Furniture on 1stDibs\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"interstitial-subheading\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"gold-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.1stdibs.com\/creators\/paavo-tynell\/furniture\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>View All<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chandeliers don&#8217;t merely illuminate a room, they imbue it with warmth and majesty. 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