Paavo Tynell (Finnish, 1890-1973) for Taito Oy
Chandelier Model 9029/6 in Brass and Amber Glass
Finland, 1950s
Paavo Tynell (Finnish, 1890-1973) for Taito Oy
Chandelier Model 9029/6 in Brass and Amber Glass
Finland, 1950s
31 ½ H x 26 Dia in (80 x 66 cm)

Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy rare and elegant chandelier or ceiling light model 9029/6 with beautifully ornate brass structure holding 6 amber cased glass shades, brass spiral rosette accents and mesh leaf decorations, and original canopy. This Scandinavian Modern period ceiling light is in very good original condition including original glass shades and recently rewired to U.S. standards.

Provenance

Public building, Helsinki, 1950s

Literature

Finland House Lighting: harmony in lighting for harmony in living, original designs by Paavo Tynell, New York, 1940s, p. 6

Idman, manufacturer’s catalog, 1953, p. 49

Charlotte and Peter Fiell, eds., 1000 Lights, Vol. 1: 1879 to 1959, Cologne, 2005, p. 397 for a similar example

Charlotte and Peter Fiell, Scandinavian Design, Cologne, 2005, p. 627 for similar example

Price: $32,000
Item #: TYN402
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