Alvar Aalto (Designer)
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A beautiful cream lacquered steel ceiling lamp having a rounded form of stepped, white metal bands layered with pierced brass vents.
Details
Creator
Of the Period
Place of Origin
Date of Manufacture
1950s
Period
Materials and Techniques
Condition
Good
Wear
Wear consistent with age and use
Dimensions
12 in. H
30 cm H
Diameter
14
Dealer Location
New York, NY
Number of Items
1
Reference Number
LU89033003152
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Located in New York, NY
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- 20th Century Specialists
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