Safari Lamp by Christian Hvidt for Nordisk Solar - 1960

Magnificent Cocoon pendant light designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos in the 1960s. This is a small model with a diameter of 35 cm. This pendant light features...

Amazing pendant light " Alesia" by Carlo Forcolini for Artemide in the 1980s. This pendant light has two special features. The first is its cable that extends up to 200 cm. This ca...

Amazing spherical Murano glass pendant lamp attributed to Venini in the 1960s. This pendant lamp is in really great vintage condition and has no damages. The gradient of patterns of...

Splendid Italian pendant light in opaline with white and turquoise patterns from the seventies. It has a rigid gold metal rod which hides the cable. The total height of this pendant...

A white tiered hanging pendant light in powder-coated aluminium. Designed by the Danish Architect Christian Hvidt and manufactured by Nordisk Solar in Denmark during the 1970s. The s...

This original 1960s 'P376' pendant lamp was designed by ace design duo Jørgen Kastholm and Preben Fabricius for Nordisk Solar Co. Preben Fabricius trained as a carpenter in Copenha...

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...

Simple slats pendant light from Danish producer Nordisk Solar, designed by Jørgen Kastholm and Preben Fabricius from the 60s. Here is an old original from Nordisk Solar and no curren...