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Brass Bumling Wall Sconce by Anders Pehrson, 1970s

Creator: Atelje Lyktan -Anders Pehrson
Offered by: After Midnight

Description
The "Bumling" wall sconce was designed by Anders Pehrson for Atelje Lyktan in 1970. This model features a brass shade with a signature circular profile, mounted on a flexible rod that allows for adjustable light direction. As a classic of Swedish mid-century design, the Bumling series is celebrated for its functional simplicity and high-quality metalwork.

Anders Pehrson (1912–1982) was a prominent Swedish industrial designer and the long-time head of design and managing director at Atelje Lyktan. He is best known for creating the "Bumling" lighting range in 1968, which became a commercial sensation and a staple of Scandinavian interior design. His work focuses on "social lighting," emphasizing practical, glare-free illumination integrated into clean, geometric silhouettes.

More Information

Documentation:	Makers Label/Invoice
Origin:	Sweden
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Spun brass shade and mounting plate with a matching flexible brass-finished gooseneck arm.
Condition:	Good. This vintage lighting piece is exceptionally well-maintained, showing minimal signs of age or use, and functions flawlessly.
Creation Date:	1970
Number of Pieces:	8+
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern
Dealer Reference #:	214 / 13B3.3
Incollect Reference #:	848832

Dimensions

W.	7.87 in;	H.	15.75 in;	D.	12.99 in;
W.	20 cm;	H.	40 cm;	D.	33 cm;

Message from Seller:

AfterMidnight is a curated destination for rare 20th-century vintage lighting, offering one-of-a-kind design pieces where craftsmanship, history, and artistry converge. Based in Antwerp, Belgium, you can reach us at 32475629387 or via email at info@am-antwerp.com.