Gunnar Asplund, ceiling lamp, "Asplund", Ateljé Lyktan, Åhus.
Frame of green lacquered metal with a shade of opal glass. One light source. Diameter 55 cm.
Not function tested. Marks/stains on the shade and frame.
Gunnar Asplund was one of the most significant architects of his time in Sweden. Asplund represented Nordic Classicism in the 1920s and was a pioneer of Functionalism, which he helped introduce through the Stockholm Exhibition in 1930. His most important works include the Stockholm City Library and the Woodland Cemetery, which he designed with Sigurd Lewerentz.
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