Idman

The rare perforated version and one of the nicest examples of the 9224 table lamps that we ever came across. This model is also known as the "horse shoe" due to the horseshoe resembling foot and other features making it resemble Thoroughbreds (see archive pictures) In a 1950s edition of the Finland House Lighting catalouge this lamp was nicknamed Thoroughbred. Now if you think that was because of the horseshoe-foot, think again. The Thoroughbred is a hot-blooded racing horse breed known for its agility and it's physical features include a well-chiseled head, a long slim neck and a lean body. Somehow, that sounds like an exact description of the 9224 lamp. Add to that the leather harness and it's spot on. This version has perforated funnel shape brass lamp shade...

A cheerful and colourful ceiling pendant by Maria Lindeman for Idman. Already designed in the late 1950s and featured in the 1961 Idman catalogue, this lamp combines a frosted glass ...

The counterweight lamp models showcase Tynell's genius as a lamp designer. This feature makes these lamps suitable for all kinds of rooms with different ceiling heights as the height...

This bijou and elegant table lamp model K11-81 designed by Tapio Wirkkala, is hard to come by, which makes this piece a great addition to any collection. It objectifies Wirkkala's s...

A large brass ceiling lamp by the master of Finnish lighting design Paavo Tynell. This sizable brass lamp has a diameter of 60cm and is consid...

This example of the iconic Tapio Wirkkala floor lamp manufactured and stamped by Idman, retains all original parts and is in beautiful condition. The lamp has been rewired and metal ...

This very rare and elegant table lamp model K11-81 b designed by Tapio Wirkkala, is extremely hard to come by, wich makes this piece a great addition to any collection. It objectifie...

Lighting pendant designed by Paavo Tynell for Idman, Model number 51150, Finland , circa 1950th. Perforated brass shade with inner glass shade. ...

1950's brass and opal glass pendant model K2-20 by Paavo Tynell for Idman Oy Finland Unpolished brass dome shaped shade over mouth blown frosted glass diffuser. A beautiful refined b...

It is simply impossible to talk about 20th century lighting design without mentioning Finland and the Finnish “masters of light”. Brass bent into flowing curves, glass shades, and su...

Paavo Tynell chandelier Model K2-10 Manufacture: Idman, Finland, circa 1955. Enameled steel, glass, brass. Measures: 9 diameter x 15 height inches.

Tapio Wirkkala K11-16 desk or table light, fully adjustable, designed 1954 and made by Idman, Finland Brass, leather and enamelled steel There are two lamps available - the pri...

Suspension from the "K2" series by designer Tapio Wirkkala (1915-1985), produced by Oy Idman in the 1960s. Black lacquered metal structure and smoked glass diffuser. A small crack is...

This stunning floor lamp by Mauri Almari features a sleek brass stem with three billowing arms, each holding a yellow glass shade that casts a warm glow. The polished brass and opal ...