Bjorn Utzon Lighting

Pendant lamp in brass by Preben Fabricius Jørgen Kastholm for Nordisk Solar. Designed in 1963. Aluminium base.

The two Danish designers, Preben Juhl Fabricius and Jørgen Kastholm agreed upon the design philosophy of “perfection, aesthetics and minimization”. Their most famous lighting design, the “P376 KF1...

A classic P376 aluminum pendant by Fabricius & Kastholm for Nordisk Solar. * A layered aluminum pendant light with purple inner shades * Designer: Preben Fabricius & Jørgen Kastholm...

The “Auditorie” series contains three lamps differing in size, this pendant is “Auditorie 3”, the largest one with the most shade layers. Known for its long, elegant neck and multilayered shade system, this rare model is among Svend Middelboe’s most coveted designs. This model has several common details with the Verona pendant light; it was designed with functionality in mind, specifically to spread light in the most efficient way. The inner shades diffuse light and there is no glare. The large main shade, dictates the design; the upper umbrella-like shade is connected to the stem that contains the socket. There are three more shades gradually decreasing in size. Like the Verona model, the surface on the outside is brass anodized aluminium, while the inside is lacquered white. From the late 1950s, Nordisk Solar Compagni—or simply “Solar” (as seen in adverts and catalogues from the era)—focused entirely on manufacturing high-quality lighting. They collaborated with the era’s most well-known Danish lighting designers and used their expertise in using plastic for the production of radio sets, to create exceptional lighting fixtures in the late 1950s and 1960s. Svend Middelboe’s pendants were among the best-selling models in the company’s catalogue. Danish lighting manufacturer Nordisk Solar was founded in 1919 by Jacob L. Jørgensen and Herluf Sørensen. Svend MIddelboe joined the company later, and soon became a permanent designer. The company is still well-known today on the vintage markets for its Mid-Century Modern pendants and layered lighting...

In perfect condition, the P376 suspension lamp by Fabricius & Kastholm for Nordisk Solar is a classic of Danish modernism. The sophisticated, judicious design of this suspension lamp...

A “Verona” hanging lamp by Svend Middleboe for Nordisk Solar. White lacquered metal shades and new white plastic cord.

Jørn Utzon White 'Doo-Wop' Pendant for Louis Poulsen Originally introduced in the 1950s, the 'Doo-Wop' pendant light was designed in close cooperation between the Danish Navy Buildi...

Two brass and enameled metal pendants by Jørn Utzon. Denmark.

Jørn Utzon Dark Grey 'Doo-Wop' Pendant for Louis Poulsen Originally introduced in the 1950s, the 'Doo-Wop' pendant light was designed in close cooperation between the Danish Navy Bu...

Space Age P376 pendant light design by Preben Fabricius and Jorgen Kastholm for Nordisk Solar Aluminium Nordisk Salor label on the top Design 1964, production between 1964-1969 ...

Jørn Utzon Copper 'Doo-Wop' Pendant for Louis Poulsen Originally introduced in the 1950s, the 'Doo-Wop' pendant light was designed in close cooperation between the Danish Navy Build...

Jørn Utzon polished steel 'Doo-Wop' pendants for Louis Poulsen. Originally designed in the 1950s and re-edition in the 2010s. Available in stainless steel, copper, brass and aluminum...