Swedish Modern Six-Armed Chandelier by Glössner, Sweden ca 1940s

Swedish Modern Six-Armed Chandelier by Glössner, Sweden ca 1940s

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Price category: 2,500 - 5,000 usd / eur

A well-chosen lighting piece can embellish and shift the atmosphere of any space. In Scandinavia, interior lighting was of particular importance - with dark winters in the Nordic countries, light has been used to bring a feeling of cosiness and warmth within, referred to as “mysigt” in Swedish, or more widely known as the Danish concept of “hygge”. Swedish designers have mastered the art of “mys”, crafting some of the most unique and modern lamps of Scandinavia.

This stunning mid-20th century chandelier was made at the esteemed company, Glössner. This chandelier features distinctive materials, with the polished brass arms extending outward, each supporting a frosted glass shade. The shades, reminiscent of delicate flower petals, provide a soft, diffused light that creates a warm and inviting ambiance. The contrast between the gold-toned brass and the white shades highlights the sophistication of Swedish modern lighting design. The slender brass arms give the piece a graceful, almost floating appearance. The general shape remains quite traditional, with upward facing light bulbs and multiple arms, arranged symmetrically. This chandelier is a perfect way to add Swedish elegance to any interior. The balance between functionality and aesthetics reflects a commitment to both form and function, an ethos deeply ingrained in Scandinavian design philosophy. The chandelier acts at the same time as a functional piece and also as a work of art. Its expert craftsmanship and unique character make it a timeless evidence of the golden age of mid-century lighting design.

While certain lighting fixtures go in and out of style, some chandeliers remain timelessly stylish. This model is one such design thanks to its aesthetic and quality; it is certain to look good with various furniture pieces and interior styles.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use.

Dimensions:

22.83 in ø x 24.80 in H

58 cm ø x 63 cm H

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