Carl Fagerlund, a glass ceiling lamp, Orrefors, mid-20th century.
Brass frame. Glass shade with etched decoration. Three glass leaves and three glass flowers. For three light sources. Diameter 47, height 54 cm.
Electrical function not tested. A few insignificant chips/marks. 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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