Crystal table lamp, Carl Fagerlund Orrefors

About the Item

The Murano glass table lamp, created by the talented artist Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors in the 1960s, is a sublime expression of mastery in glass art. This magnificent example of design fuses the Italian tradition of Murano with the creative and avant-garde vision of Fagerlund, resulting in a lighting piece that transcends the boundaries of time. Murano glass, renowned for its exceptional quality and unique beauty, becomes the medium through which Fagerlund brings his artistic vision to life. Every detail of the lamp, from base to shade, reflects the artist's skill and meticulous attention, capturing the essence of hand-blown glass that defines Murano craftsmanship. The table lamp presents a balanced fusion of elegant and refined shapes, typical of Scandinavian design of the 1960s, with the exuberance and extravagance characteristic of the Murano style. The quality and transparency of the glass allows light to diffuse sublimely, creating ambient lighting that enhances the intrinsic beauty of the glass. Carl Fagerlund's signature for Orrefors, established in the 1960s, is a testament to his innovation and ability to fuse styles. This table lamp not only illuminates the space, but also functions as a sculptural work of art, adding a touch of sophistication and elegance to any setting. In short, the Murano glass table lamp designed by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors in the 1960s not only represents a unique artistic collaboration, but also epitomizes excellence in glass craftsmanship. With each flash of light, this piece evokes the magic of Murano and the creative genius of Fagerlund in a harmonious balance that endures over time.

Dimensions:

Height: 22.05 in (56 cm)Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)

Power Source:

Hardwired

Voltage:

220-240v

Materials and Techniques:

Murano Glass

Period:

Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1960