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Paavo Tynell Chandelier in Brass and Parchment, Model 9001, Taito Finland, 1940s

Description
This exceptionally rare chandelier was designed by Paavo Tynell and produced by Taito Oy in Finland in the 1940s. The model is number 9001/5. The brass frame with 5 arms, supported by refined hay string like supports which are bundled together on the top part of the stem. Brass ceiling cup with a decorative spiraled brass ornament below. The original shades in marbled parchment with frosted glass diffusers create a striking and pleasant light effect.

Literature: Idman Oy catalogue 135, the model pictured on page 61.

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Origin:	Finland
Period:	1920-1949
Materials:	Brass, Parchment, Opaline Glass
Condition:	Good. Fully original condition with a beautiful, natural patina on the brass. Original shades in very good condition
Creation Date:	1940s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century, Scandinavian Modern
Incollect Reference #:	515791