Paavo Tynell - Design New York Wednesday, July 29, 2020 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Private collections, Finland
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Literature

    Idman: Valaisimia Luettelo, sales catalogue, no. 135, Helsinki, 1953, p. 9
    "High Lights of a Lighting Genius," Life, December 12, 1960, p. 57

120

Pair of adjustable ceiling lamps, model no. 1965

1950s
Brass, silk diffusors.
Each: variable drop, 17 3/4 in. (45.1 cm) diameter
Manufactured by Idman, Helsinki, Finland. One counterweight impressed Idman.

Estimate
$8,000 - 12,000 

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New York Auction 29 July 2020