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Danish Modern Chandelier in Leather, Brass and Glass by LYFA, Denmark, 1940s
About the Item
Amazing and rare Danish Modern "Ring Chandelier" made by LYFA, Copenhagen in the 1940s. The metal ring is covered with the original patinated woven suede leather and the shades retains the original frosted glass plates and pleated shades.
LYFA has since the 1930s won multiple international design awards for their spectacular lamps such as the Gold Medal at the World Fair 1929 in Barcelona and once again in 1935 in Brussels for the RA pendant. LYFA became famous for producing high-quality lighting, which took advantage of new technologies and materials. By the 1950s, LYFA had become an important and significant innovator working with prominent Danish architects and designers such as Piet Hein, Finn Juhl and Bent Karlby.
Measurements:
Total height incl. canopy: 73 cm./28.7 inches.
Total width: 68 cm./26.8 inches.
Shade height: 16 cm./6.3 inches.
Shade diameter: 13 cm./5.1 inches.
- Creator:Lyfa (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 28.75 in (73 cm)Diameter: 26.78 in (68 cm)
- Style:Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1940s
- Condition:Rewired: Chandelier has been rewired and checked by electrician. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Very good original condition. Few superficial signs of wear to leather and shades. One glass plate has been glued at some time. Original brass chains and canopy.
- Seller Location:Odense, DK
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU3793131104552
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