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1950s Bent Karlby 3-Shade Chandelier in Black Painted Metal & Brass for Lyfa

Description
1950s Bent Karlby 3-shade chandelier in black painted metal & brass for Lyfa. Executed in architecturally cut and elegantly shaped black painted metal shades with brass hardware, Denmark, circa 1950s. A quintessentially Danish Modern chandelier by a master Swedish designer whose exquisitely crafted pieces are increasingly sought after by collectors worldwide.

Professionally updated wiring with new US medium base sockets and modified original brass ceiling canopy for mounting over a standard American j-box. Some scuffs, dings, losses and patination as largely shown and noted only for accuracy. Not UL listed, but possible from authorized 3rd party vendor upon request for an additional fee.

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	Denmark
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Brass, Metal, Painted
Condition:	Good. Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use.
Creation Date:	circa 1950s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Scandinavian Modern
Dealer Reference #:	V3123
Incollect Reference #:	546710