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Paavo Tynell Brass Pendant Ceiling Light, Model 1088, Taito, Finland, 1940s

Description
This very rare ceiling/pendant light was designed by Paavo Tynell and produced by Taito in Finland in the late 1940s. This particular model was numbered 1088 and came in ceiling/ flush mount as well as the more rare pendant versions. The design is marked by the brass fixture with a central tubular stem and brass canopy. The glass shade is in a slightly glossy, opal white glass. The interior outfitted with three bulb holders, allowing for a pleasant and even light distribution. The design is completed by a decorative spiraled brass ornament placed below the glass shade.

The lamp is in very good, original condition, the brass with a natural and even patina.

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	Finland
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Brass, Opal Glass
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1940s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern
Incollect Reference #:	746123