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Midcentury Design Wall or Ceiling Lamp, Flushmount, 1970s
By Helena Tynell, RZB Leuchten
Located in Praha, CZ
- Very nice style of lighting - Marked by label.
Glass, Plastic, Bakelite
1950s Mauri Almari Glass & Metal Wall or Ceiling Lamp for Itsu
By Itsu, Mauri Almari, Paavo Tynell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1950s Mauri Almari glass and metal wall or ceiling lamp for Itsu. Produced in Finland in the early 1950s and in the manner of Paavo Tynell.
Metal
White Flush Light or Wall Lamp by Glashütte Limburg
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Gaetano Sciolari, Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell, Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in München, DE
Very nice ceiling lamp or wall lamp from the Glashütte Limburg. The lamp spreads a great play of light in the room and enchants through its charisma. Wonderful design and very high -...
Metal
Iron Ring Design Glass Wall or Ceiling Lamp from Limburg
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg, Doria Leuchten Germany, Staff Leuchten
Located in München, DE
Extraordinary wall lamp or ceiling lamp in an iron ring look from the 1960s. Fantastic design and high quality workmanship. The lamp impresses with its spectacular play of light. Ma...
Metal
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