Large Starrysky Ceiling Light by Paavo Tynell for Idman Oy
Finland
c. 1951
Polished brass, painted & perforated metal, frosted glass. Model #9068, produced by Idman Oy. Black painted exterior with 4 standard Edison sockets. Very good vintage condition showing very light overall wear to exterior. Wiring and sockets have been recently updated. Can be hung flush-mounted or extended from the ceiling. Signed with makers stamp.
h. 9.5” w. 15.75” d. 15.75”
$11,500
Ref: 62 PT 17
Large-Scale, Unique Ceiling Fixture attributed to Erwin Burger
Italy
c. 1952
Elegant glass dish with intricate acid-etched surface. 3-pronged brass structure created later, for this piece of glass. 12 candelabra sockets.
h. 17" diam. 36.75”
Very good condition. New wiring and sockets.
$24,000.
Ref: 62 EB 01
Rare Ceiling Light #2067 by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte
Italy
1957
Cut, polished & acid-etched glass, brass. A very rare model that was only in production for a brief time. 6 x E12, (candelabra) sockets. Very good vintage condition. Brass has been cleaned up and all wiring and sockets have been recently replaced.
h1. 25.5” diam. 30”
h2. 17.5” diam. 30”
Published: Illuminazione, Fontana Arte 1. Makers catalog. Pg. 14.
Provenance: Private collection, Palermo, Italy.
$36,000.
Ref: 62 MI 40
#A2-2 Flush Mount Ceiling Light by Paavo Tynell
Finland
c. 1952
White-painted perforated metal shade, frosted glass diffusor, polished brass. Fixture has 3 x Edison size sockets. Recently rewired. Single fixture available. Very good condition.
h. 11.5” diam. 16”
$9,500
Ref: 62 PT 14
Large Starrysky Flush-mount Ceiling Light by Paavo Tynell for Idman
Finland
c. 1951
Polished brass, painted & perforated metal, frosted glass. Model #9068, produced by Idman, Oy. Tan painted exterior with 4 standard Edison sockets. Very good vintage condition, showing light overall wear to exterior. Wiring and sockets have been recently updated. Can be hung flush-mounted or extended from the ceiling. Signed with makers stamp.
h. 9.5” w. 15.75” d. 15.75”
$11,500.
Ref: 62 PT 08
Ceiling Light, Model #1990 by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte
Italy,
c. 1960
Painted metal, brass, frosted glass, glass. Elegant and compact fixture with 8 Edison sockets, thick beveled glass and frosted glass shade. Can be used as a flush mount or hang off the ceiling. Very good vintage condition. Painted metal has been cleaned, overall oxidation to brass. Glass is very clean with no chips or breaks. All wiring and sockets have been recently updated. *Several fixtures available.
h. 7” w. 20” d. 20”
$8,500. each
Published: Fontana Arte 11. Manufacturer’s catalog. Pg. 121-122.
Ref: 65 MI 50
Contemporary Saucer Pendant by Fedele Papagni
Italy
2010
Beautiful cream-painted aluminum saucer form, with circular cut-outs. Each cut-out is fitted with a brass framed glass lens, creating a subtle abstract effect. 6 standard E26 Edison sockets and polished brass mounts. The rod can be cut down and this light can be hung close to the ceiling. * We often have a few of these fixtures readily available in our inventory, but if by chance we don't, there is a 6 - 8 month lead-time required for production. Please inquire.
h. 30" diam. 31"
$11,500.
Ref: 62 FP 06
