Ceiling lamp, clear glass, golden brass, by C. Fagerlund, Orrefors, Sweden, 1970s.
1 650 PLN
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This ceiling lamp or wall light, designed by Carl Fagerlund for the Swedish manufacturer Orrefors in the 1970s, exemplifies the marriage of pressed glass and brass within the Scandinavian modernist tradition. Its hexagonal body is adorned with substantial, transparent glass panels featuring pronounced, organic reliefs—motifs reminiscent of stylized leaves or petals, which beautifully refract light and add visual depth. Warm, polished brass frames the glass elements, highlighting their crystalline structure. The metal components, including the canopy and chain, display a subtle patina that is characteristic of authentic vintage pieces. The construction is robust, with precise joints and proportions typical of the era. The lamp is in very good condition, with no visible damage or signs of restoration.The lamp’s form captures the spirit of 1970s Sweden, when lighting was considered not just a utilitarian element but a tool for creating atmosphere and spatial depth. The pressed glass, alive with luminous reflections, tells the story of an era when design expressed a harmony between nature and geometry. The brass—slightly darkened by time—adds a note of gravity and understated luxury, hallmarks of Scandinavian interiors of the period. Each glass panel seems to whisper of long, bright northern evenings and a slow-paced daily rhythm in which light played an almost ceremonial role.This piece could serve as a striking focal point above a dining table in a living room, where its geometric form and glass reliefs would create a refined yet unpretentious accent. It would also pair well with dark wood or mid-century modern furnishings, emphasizing the space’s modernist heritage. Combining the lamp with minimalist accessories—ceramic or metal—and natural-toned textiles would highlight its noble simplicity. The subtle sheen of brass and the interplay of light on the glass can set a scene that gives the
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Height125 cm
Width32 cm
Length125 cm
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Length125 cm
Height125 cm
Width32 cm
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