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Scandinavian Modern Neoclassical Brass Table / Desk Lamp Attr. to Paavo Tynell

$7,400
£5,494.11
€6,402.15
CA$10,273.59
A$11,491.66
CHF 5,980.33
MX$141,466.21
NOK 76,082.13
SEK 71,380.04
DKK 47,766.39
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About the Item

A Rare and Timeless Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical Desk or Table Lamp in solid brass and attributed to Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy, Finland circa 1935. An elegant design piece composed of a round. circular base delicately elevated on 3 raised rectangular brass feet. A tapered and fluted brass stem unites the base with an exquisite round pierced brass shade. The shade is enameled white on the interior to encourage reflection of the 2 concealed Edison sockets. Overall, this is a piece reflecting rare, delicate concepts and execution which creates a sublime unified whole. It works well in both modern and more traditional residences as an elegant, refined statement defining exquisite selection and taste. Additional References: in France, Andre Arbus worked with a similar, refined modern neoclassical concepts in his table lamps.
  • Attributed to:
    Paavo Tynell (Designer)Taito Oy (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)Diameter: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    110-150v
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Polished
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1935-1960
  • Condition:
    Rewired: The brass has been cleaned.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: PT401stDibs: LU793535066662

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