Wall Sconce Bubble, light amber glass, brass, by H. Tynell, Limburg, Germany, 1960s
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This wall sconce, designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg in Germany in the late 1960s/early 1970s, embodies the distinctive aesthetic of mid-century modern lighting. The compact, cylindrical shade is crafted from molded glass in a warm, light amber hue, featuring a bold, repeating pattern of raised bubbles that create a lively interplay of light and shadow. The glass has a subtly golden, glossy finish, complemented by solid brass accents: a polished, curved handle at the base and a round mounting plate at the back. The design presents a sculptural profile with no visible screws or fasteners at the front, and the materials are of high quality. Both the glass and brass are in very good condition, showing no damage, chips, or significant signs of wear; the brass retains a gentle, age-appropriate patina while remaining bright and reflective.This sconce speaks in the optimistic tone of postwar European modernism: the bubble-textured glass recalls the playful imagination of the 1960s, when design was meant to be both functional and sensuous. Light diffuses softly through the amber glass, projecting a delicate glow and subtle reflections onto the wall, while the raised bubbles animate the surface as if inviting closer inspection. The brass elements blend easily with the organic rhythm of the glass, lending the piece a refined yet approachable character—a voice of an era that valued bold simplicity and
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Height21 cm
Width12 cm
Length13 cm
Dimension details
Length13 cm
Height21 cm
Width12 cm
Number of light spots1
Light bulb typeE14
Maximum light bulb power60 WAT
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