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Rare Commissioned Paavo Tynell Perforated Brass Table Lamp, Taito Oy, 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W.Sohlbergs
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Paavo Tynell "Model 9224" Table Lamp for Idman Oy, Finland 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman Oy
Located in Utrecht, NL
Finland House, a design atelier in New York that showcased the work of Finnish designers and craftspeople
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Vintage MCM Keller Furniture Oak Valkerie ii Dining Chairs by Edmond J Spence
By Edmond J. Spence, Keller
Located in Topeka, KS
work was displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art in New York. And a fun fact, his furniture
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Oak

Paavo Tynell "Model 9602" Brass Floor Lamp for Taito Oy, Finland 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Utrecht, NL
Finland House, a design atelier in New York that showcased the work of Finnish designers and craftspeople
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Paavo Tynell Pair Of Commissioned Chandeliers, Brass Glass, Taito Oy 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W.Sohlbergs
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Exceedingly Rare Paavo Tynell Floor Lamp 9603 White, Brass Rattan, Taito 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman
Located in Helsinki, FI
This Paavo Tynell floor lamp model number 9603 is from 1950's. It has a wide, white repainted
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Iron, Brass, Aluminum

Paavo Tynell Adjustable Ceiling Lamp 1967 in Original Condition, Taito 1950s
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
Parliament House and the office of Secretary-General of the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Paavo Tynell Starry Sky Ceiling Lamp 9068 in Black White, Idman 1950s
By Idman, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W.Sohlbergs
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Paavo Tynell "9602" Brass Floor Lamp for Taito Oy, Finland, 1950s
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Utrecht, NL
living, original designs by Paavo Tynell", New York. Similar item, p. 11 and p. 26. T. Poutasuo, "Paavo
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Franco Albini PL19 or Tre Pezzi Armchair in White Wool by Poggi Pavia, 1950s
By Poggi, Franco Albini and Franca Helg
Located in Cascina, Pisa
projects of the New York and Sao Paulo. Silent, rigorous, ironic man, Albini works incessantly, supported
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Vintage 1950s Italian Post-Modern Armchairs

Materials

Steel

Paavo Tynell Adjustable Ceiling Lamp A1982MS, Full Perforated Brass, Idman 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman
Located in Helsinki, FI
United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W.Sohlbergs
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Paavo Tynell Table Lamp Model. 5233, Green, Brass Birch, Taito Oy 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
in the 1950s. A classic Tynell lamp with a new vibrant look and excellent condition. The item is
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Paavo Tynell Bridal Bouquet Chandelier Model 9029/4, Brass Glass, Taito 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W.Sohlbergs
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Model 330 Pendant, Alvar Aalto, Valaistustyö, 1950s
By Valaistustyö, Alvar Aalto
Located in Helsinki, Uusimaa
furniture designer. Other famous works by Aalto include the Vyborg Library, Villa Mairea, La Maison Carré
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Paavo Tynell "80112-25" Milk Glass Ceiling Light for Idman Oy, Finland 1950s
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Utrecht, NL
designs. The 1950s was a time of great innovation in Finnish design, as designers like Tynell pushed the
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Milk Glass

Important Paavo Tynell Chandelier Model 9062 in Perforated Brass, Taito 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito
Located in Helsinki, FI
opening day of the Finland House Store in New York, where it hangs next to two snow flakes and other lamps
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Metal

Paavo Tynell Nun s Hat Floor Lamp Model 9629 in Black Brass, Taito 1950s
By Taito, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W. Sohlbergs workshop in 1906
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Bedside Table Model 914 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Expositions in Paris in 1937 and New York in 1939 the world saw for the first time the wealth of products that
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Side Tables

Materials

Brass

Paavo Tynell Brass Perforated Adjustable Ceiling Lamp Model 1965, Taito 1950s
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
Secretary-General of the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Beautiful Rare Paavo Tynell Adjustable Brass Floor Lamp 9605, Taito Oy, 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W.Sohlbergs
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Paavo Tynell Round Starry Sky Ceiling Lamp 9069, Burgundy Red, Idman 1950s
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
Secretary-General of the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Paavo Tynell Bridal Bouquet Chandelier Model 9029/4, Brass Glass, Taito 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
Parliament House and the office of Secretary-General of the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Paavo Tynell Table Lamp Model 5066, Perforated Brass, Rattan Wood, Taito 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W.Sohlbergs
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

A Paavo Tynell "Horseshoe" Table Lamp Model 9224 in Brass Leather, Taito 1950s
By Taito, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W.Sohlbergs workshop in 1906
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

A Turqoise (Light Green) Paavo Tynell Table Lamp Model 9222, Idman 1950s
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
Parliament House and the office of Secretary-General of the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Brass

A Paavo Tynell Table Lamp Model 9222 In Red Brass, Idman 1950s
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
-General of the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Brass

Paavo Tynell Bridal Bouquet Ceiling Lamp "Morsiuskimppu" Model 9029, Taito 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
Parliament House and the office of Secretary-General of the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Paavo Tynell White Perforated Adjustable Ceiling Lamp Model 1965, Taito 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
Parliament House and the office of Secretary-General of the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Archimide Seguso picture frame 1950s
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Milan, IT
Italy, around 1950 Master glassmaker, designer and entrepreneur, Archimede Seguso is responsible for
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Vintage 1950s European Picture Frames

Materials

Glass, Murano Glass

Rare Paavo Tynell Perforated Brass Horseshoe Table Lamp Model 9224, Taito 1950s
By Taito, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
office of Secretary-General of the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Josef Frank Brass Adjustable Candelabra for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden 1950s
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in Utrecht, NL
Tenn’s exhibition room at the World Expositions in Paris in 1937 and New York in 1939 was completely
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Candelabras

Materials

Brass

Paavo Tynell Floor Lamp Model 9627 in Rattan and Brass Taito 1950s
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W.Sohlbergs
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Brass Floor Lamp Model #2148 by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Svenskt Tenn, Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rawsthorn, Alice. “Josef Frank: Celebrating the Anti-Design Designer.” The New York Times, The New York
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Rare Paavo Tynell Chandelier in Perforated Brass Wire Decoration, Taito 1950s
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
Parliament House and the office of Secretary-General of the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Large Stoneware Vase by Stig Lindberg for Gustavsberg Studio, Sweden, 1950s
By Gustavsberg, Stig Lindberg
Located in Malmö, SE
1957), H55 in Helsingborg (1955), and Georg Jensen in New York (1957). The 1950s appreciation of
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Paavo Tynell "Trinity" Pendant Model 1959, Hand Hammered Brass, Taito 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W.Sohlbergs
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Paavo Tynell Perforated Helmet Kypärä Table Lamp Model 9209 Brass Rattan 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W.Sohlbergs
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Paavo Tynell Ceiling Lamp "Cannon Shell" 9053 in Brass and Glass, Idman 1950s
By Idman Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
-General of the United Nations in New York. Tynell began his career as a sheet metal worker's apprentice
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Large Stoneware Vase by Stig Lindberg for Gustavsberg Studio, Sweden, 1950s
By Stig Lindberg, Gustavsberg
Located in Malmö, SE
1957), H55 in Helsingborg (1955), and Georg Jensen in New York (1957). The 1950s appreciation of
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Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Paavo Tynell Perforated Brass, Silk Wooden Table Lamp, Model 5066, Taito 1950s
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
Secretary-General of the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

White Surrea Vase by Wilhelm Kage for Gustavsberg Studio, Sweden, 1950s
By Gustavsberg, Wilhelm Kage
Located in Malmö, SE
the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. Today, Kåge's ceramics are highly sought after by
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware

Paavo Tynell White Perforated Adjustable Ceiling Lamp Model 1965, Taito 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W.Sohlbergs
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Midcentury Modern Stoneware bowl by Berndt Friberg, Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1950s
By Gustavsberg, Berndt Friberg
Located in Stockholm, SE
in Copenhagen, Victoria and Albert Museum in London, MoMa in New York and the Museum of Applied Arts
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Stoneware

Paavo Tynell Nine Arm Perforated Brass Chandelier Model 1994/9, Taito 1950s
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
by Taito in the early 1950s. Paavo Tynell (1890–1973) was a Finnish designer who is well renowned
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Paavo Tynell Model 9224 "Horseshoe" Table Lamp for Idman Oy, Finland 1950s
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Utrecht, NL
Finland House, a design atelier in New York that showcased the work of Finnish designers and craftspeople
Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Paavo Tynell Bridal Bouquet Ceiling lamp Morsiuskimppu 9029, Taito Oy 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
Parliament House and the office of Secretary-General of the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Örsjö Armatur Teak and Brass Floor Lamp with Josef Frank Shade, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn, Örsjö Industri AB
Located in The Hague, NL
designed around 1943-45 during Josef Frank’s stay in New York – a place where many of his imaginative
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Impressive Large Paavo Tynell Commissioned Wall Lamps, Taito c. 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
achieving international acclaim post-WWII through Finland House in New York. Today, his designs are
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

“Focus de Luxe” Flatware Set by Folke Arström for Gense, Sweden, 1950s
By Gense, Folke Arstrom
Located in Knivsta, SE
spoon (each 27 cm / 10.6 in) This exact model was selected by the New York Times as one of the 100 best
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Stainless Steel

Paavo Tynell Adjustable Ceiling Lamp Model 1968 in Rattan, Taito 1950s
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W.Sohlbergs workshop in 1906
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Jens Quistgaard Staved Teak Bowl for Dansk Design, Denmark, 1950s
By Dansk, Jens Quistgaard
Located in Utrecht, NL
4, 2008) was the principal designer for Dansk Designs from the mid-1950s through the 1980s
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Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Important Double Dresser by Vladimir Kagan for Kagan-Dreyfuss, 1950s, Signed
By Vladimir Kagan, Kagan-Dreyfuss, Inc.
Located in Los Angeles, CA
handcrafted by Kagan-Dreyfuss Inc during the 1950s in New York. Each of the two chests are signed on the back
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Walnut

Paavo Tynell Nun s Hat Floor Lamp Model 9629 in Yellow Brass, Taito 1950s
By Taito, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Commissioned Paavo Tynell Floor Lamp 9617, Linen, Brass and Rattan Taito, 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Taito Oy
Located in Helsinki, FI
the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at G.W.Sohlbergs
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Paavo Tynell Adjustable Ceiling Lamp Model A1965 in Perforated Brass Taito 1950s
By Taito, Paavo Tynell
Located in Helsinki, FI
Secretary-General of the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a sheet metal worker´s apprentice at
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Vintage 1950s Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Table Lamp Model 2466 Designed by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn, Sweden, 1950s
By Josef Frank
Located in Stockholm, SE
effort into his designs for the company. At the World Expositions in Paris in 1937 and New York in 1939
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Paavo Tynell Ceiling Lamp "Cannon Shell" Model 9040, Brass Flowers, Idman 1950s
By Paavo Tynell, Idman
Located in Helsinki, FI
Parliament House and the office of Secretary-General of the United Nations in New York. Tynell started as a
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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

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