Carl Fagerlund, a glass ceiling lamp, Orrefors, 1950's.
With stars and stripes décor. Signed CF on the glass under the brass. For three light sources. Diameter 51 cm. Height 20 cm.
Electrical function not tested. One chip. Minor stains.
Carl Fagerlund was a Swedish lighting architect and designer, active at Orrefors glassworks between 1946-1980. In addition to a variety of models of ceiling and table fixtures designed for home use, Fagerlund carried out work in the following public buildings, among others: Prince Eugen's Waldemarsudde, Frederiksberg Town Hall, Hotel D'Angleterre and Hotel Mercur in Copenhagen, Kiruna Old Town Hall, the Swedish Embassy in Tokyo, Möllevången's Church in Malmö, General Motors headquarters in the USA and Gävle crematorium.
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