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Bent Karlby 3-Cone Copper Chandelier with Canopy. Made by Lyfa in Denmark, 1950s

$2,360.95
£1,744.29
€2,000VAT Included
CA$3,275.29
A$3,323.82
CHF 1,916.11
MX$40,245.66
NOK 22,240
SEK 22,477.87
DKK 15,250.31

About the Item

3-Cone chandelier with canopy designed by Bent Karlby for Lyfa Denmark in the 1960s The cobber shades are covered with white lacquer inside to to promote the light reflection downwards. On the top of the shades are mountes small brass fittings for the wire. Measures: height: The length of the cord is adjustable 108 cm + 42 cm. Maximum height 150 cm Height shades 27 cm Diameter shades 14 cm Very nice vintage condition with full function and patina
  • Creator:
    Bent Karlby (Designer),Lyfa (Manufacturer)
  • Similar to:
    Bergboms (Fashion House)Paavo Tynell (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 59.06 in (150 cm)Diameter: 5.52 in (14 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Copper,Metal,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The chandelier has full function and remains in a very good vintage condition. - please see images of small sign of age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Silkeborg, DK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4913245190712

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