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Mid-Century Brass and Opal 'ER 68/6' Chandelier for Itsu, Finland ca 1950s

Offered by: H. Gallery

Description
By the 1950s, Finland had firmly established itself as a force for innovation in design. The most distinctive qualities of Finnish light fixtures are their functionalist form that is not short of subtle decorative elements, adding a cozy, atmospheric glow.

Not only were Finnish models beautifully decorated, the ornamental elements were also quite distinctive compared to other European models. With its iconic mid-century design, this 'ER 68/6' chandelier effortlessly captures the essence of the era's aesthetic, marrying form and function in a timeless piece that complements both modern and vintage interiors alike. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the 'ER 68/6' chandelier boasts a sleek brass frame that exudes understated elegance. Its graceful silhouette features six opal glass shades delicately nestled within the brass frame, casting a soft, inviting glow that transforms any room into a sanctuary of style and ambiance.

The chandelier's design is a testament to the mid-century aesthetic, characterized by clean lines and a harmonious balance of materials. Its timeless appeal makes it a versatile addition to a variety of interior styles.

Dimensions:
24.8 in ⌀ x 24.61 in H
63 cm ⌀ x 62.5 cm H

Condition:
In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The brass has a beautiful patina. Shades are a later replacement.

Shipping:
This lamp will be packaged and shipped with the greatest care and attention to make sure you will receive the lamp in gallery condition. Complimentary shipping within the Netherlands.

IMPORTANT!
VAT normally applies and will be added to items when purchased by a European buyer or transported to a location within the EU.

More Information

Origin:	Finland
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Brass, Opal Glass
Condition:	Good. In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The brass has a beautiful patina. Shades are a later replacement.
Creation Date:	1950s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	20232069
Incollect Reference #:	706846

Dimensions

H.	24.61 in;	Diam.	24.8 in;
H.	62.5 cm;	Diam.	63 cm;

Message from Seller:

Located in Utrecht, The Netherlands, H. Gallery specializes in modern and contemporary design with a strong focus on Brazil and Scandinavia. The gallery strives to preserve and promote especially Brazil's rich design heritage and curates a select group of contemporary artists. Meticulous research, ie getting in contact with the original designers, producers, their heirs, and retrieving and indexing old catalogues and magazines is at the heart of its activities. All works presented excel in great