Wall sconce, transparent glass, golden brass, by C. Fagerlund, Orrefors, Sweden, 1960s.
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This wall sconce, designed by Carl Fagerlund for the Swedish manufacturer Orrefors in the 1960s, embodies the essence of Scandinavian mid-century modern style. Its structure centers around a polished, golden brass backplate with a warm, reflective surface that provides a refined backdrop for the transparent glass shade. The shade features vertically arranged, elongated oval prisms with a textured, bubble-like surface, resulting in a dynamic interplay of light and shadow. The overall form is geometric and symmetrical, with a rectangular silhouette and rounded edges. Materials include thick soda glass and high-quality brass, both with smooth, lustrous finishes. The sconce is preserved in excellent, original condition, free from signs of wear, damage, or restoration. All elements are authentic and exceptionally well-maintained, attesting to the standard of Swedish craftsmanship from this era.This sconce channels the restrained elegance of the 1960s North: the glass modulates light through its bubble-textured prisms, much like a lake surface catching the summer sun, while the brass radiates a noble sheen. Its understated, harmonious form reflects the Scandinavian ethos—simplicity, utility, and subtle ornamentation. The piece tells the story of a time when lighting was meant not only to serve a practical purpose but also to create atmosphere, with every detail—from material choice to the rhythm of the prisms—carrying meaning and depth.The sconce can be paired with other mid-century modern furnishings, such as veneered furniture with clean lines or upholstered chairs in muted tones. It will work well in a living room, hallway, or bedroom, where the fine glass and brass will enhance the warmth and subtle play of light in the space. It is best complemented by minimalist décor, a light wall palette, and natural textiles—allowing the sconce
DIMENSION
Height29.5 cm
Width7.5 cm
Length12 cm
Dimension details
Length12 cm
Height29.5 cm
Width7.5 cm
Number of light spots1
Light bulb typeE14
Maximum light bulb power40 WAT
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