Mid-Century Tulip Glass Pendant Lamp from Nordisk Solar and Holmegaard, 1960s

Simple pendulum from the Danish manufacturer Nordisk Solar. A very reduced design that is based on the shape of the reflectors of classic photo flashes. Hence the name "Flash". This...

Elegant glass pendulum from the renowned manufacturer Peill & Putzler, Germany. The design from the 1970s shows a typical tulip form. The luminaire body is made of oral glass that i...

Mid Century glass swing in orange by the renowned manufacturer Peill & Putzler, Germany. The design from the 70s shows the typical tulip shape. Fits the orange color. The luminaire ...

Imposing Space Age pendant lamp with a reflective surface. The design convinces with its size and elegant curves. The umbrella widens downwards until it runs parallel to the floor. ...

The “Auditorie” series contains three lamps differing in size, this pendant is “Auditorie 3”, the largest one with the most shade layers. Known for its long, elegant neck and multilayered shade system, this rare model is among Svend Middelboe’s most coveted designs. This model has several common details with the Verona pendant light; it was designed with functionality in mind, specifically to spread light in the most efficient way. The inner shades diffuse light and there is no glare. The large main shade, dictates the design; the upper umbrella-like shade is connected to the stem that contains the socket. There are three more shades gradually decreasing in size. Like the Verona model, the surface on the outside is brass anodized aluminium, while the inside is lacquered white. From the late 1950s, Nordisk Solar Compagni—or simply “Solar” (as seen in adverts and catalogues from the era)—focused entirely on manufacturing high-quality lighting. They collaborated with the era’s most well-known Danish lighting designers and used their expertise in using plastic for the production of radio sets, to create exceptional lighting fixtures in the late 1950s and 1960s. Svend Middelboe’s pendants were among the best-selling models in the company’s catalogue. Danish lighting manufacturer Nordisk Solar was founded in 1919 by Jacob L. Jørgensen and Herluf Sørensen. Svend MIddelboe joined the company later, and soon became a permanent designer. The company is still well-known today on the vintage markets for its Mid-Century Modern pendants and layered lighting...

Elegant pendant designed by Thue Christensen for Nordisk Solar, Denmark, 1960s. This pendant features brushed and lilac lacquered metal rectangular el...

This great pendant light was designed for Nordisk Solar in Denmark in the 1960's. It has a black metal shade combined with white plastic parts on top and the diffuser below that both...

A classic P376 aluminum pendant by Fabricius & Kastholm for Nordisk Solar. * A layered aluminum pendant light with purple inner shades * Designer: Preben Fabricius & Jørgen Kastholm...