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Exceptional 16-Light Chandelier 'Zonnewende' by J.W. Bosman for RAAK Amsterdam

$4,672.35
£3,489.82
€3,945
CA$6,410.64
A$7,162.82
CHF 3,746.95
MX$87,839.19
NOK 47,878.93
SEK 45,401.91
DKK 30,032.52
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About the Item

Characteristic XL sixteen-light chandelier called 'Zonnewende' made by RAAK Amsterdam. Designed by J.W. Bosman, 1965. All lamps are fitted with opaline glass shades. RAAK lighting architecture was founded in Amsterdam in 1954. In the 30 years RAAK existed it produced many daring models, quite often designed by prominent artists like Tapio Wirkkala, Sergio Asti, Casati & Ponzio and Lomazzi, D’Urbino & De Pas. The exceptional large and diverse creative output during the 1960s and 1970s makes the company stand out in Dutch design history. This chandelier is in good condition and rarely seen in such a large diameter. It give a fairytale-like lightning effect.
  • Creator:
    RAAK (Manufacturer),J.W. Bosman (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 47.25 in (120 cm)Diameter: 45.28 in (115 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Voorburg, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2047325924892

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