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Ceiling Lamp in Brass and Glass by Lyfa, 1930s

$25,238.29
£18,687.69
€26,812.50VAT Included
CA$35,153.36
A$35,764
CHF 20,496.35
MX$430,620.72
NOK 239,564.40
SEK 240,615.77
DKK 163,565.18

About the Item

This very rare ceiling lamp, produced by Lyfa in Denmark during the 1930s, is a distinguished example of early Scandinavian lighting design. The lamp features a gracefully curved brass frame, which has developed a natural aged patina, emphasizing its vintage character and authenticity. Suspended from a central brass stem, the fixture is further adorned with decorative rope details that add a subtle classical elegance to the overall composition. The lamp is equipped with its original yellow opal glass shades, arranged in a balanced four-arm configuration. These multi-layered glass shades diffuse the light softly, creating a warm and inviting ambiance while effectively minimizing glare. The design embodies early Danish modernism, showcasing a harmony between meticulous craftsmanship and an emphasis on balanced, atmospheric illumination. Retaining its original materials and patina, this lamp captures the essence of early 20th-century Scandinavian lighting, reflecting both the technical and aesthetic priorities of the era. The lamp measures 64 cm in diameter and height (25.2 x 25.2 inches). Additional information: Material: Brass, Glass Color: Gold, Orange, Yellow Style: Danish modern, Scandinavian Modern Producer: Lyfa Period: 1930s Country: Denmark Dimensions: H: 64 / D: 64 Item Number: 153526
  • Creator:
    Lyfa (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.2 in (64 cm)Diameter: 25.2 in (64 cm)
  • Style:
    Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Limhamn, SE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1535261stDibs: LU1050848985552

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