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

Manufacturers such as Lyfa reflect the iconic movement of Danish lighting design. Founded in 1924, Lyfa produced lighting that combined craftsmanship with a growing interest in functional clarity. During the 1930s, Scandinavian designers adopted influences from both Art Deco and Bauhaus, resulting in pieces that balanced ornament with structural logic. While Art Deco introduced elegance and refined detailing, the modernist movement encouraged simplification and a focus on functionality.

This wall lamp is defined by its compact yet expressive composition, where each element contributes to a clear visual message. The softly rounded opaline glass shade forms the focal point, its spherical shape diffusing light evenly in all directions. This creates a warm, ambient glow that enhances the surrounding space while softening the overall appearance of the fixture. Supporting the globe is a curved brass arm that extends outward from the wall mount in a smooth, controlled arc. This introduces a sense of movement, contrasting with the more rigid geometry of the vertical back-plate. The brass structure carries a subtle patina, emphasizing the material’s age and adding depth to the surface. The vertical wall plate itself is understated, allowing the projecting arm and illuminated globe to define the lamp’s presence. This interplay between curved and straight lines reflects the period, where decorative softness met architectural discipline.

Together, the spherical shade and curved arm create a gentle, composition that feels both deliberate and restrained. This allows the lamp to integrate easily into a variety of interiors, from more traditional spaces to modern settings, without losing its character. As a result, the piece remains not only a functional source of light, but a subtle architectural accent, reflecting the enduring relevance of early Scandinavian design principles.

Condition:

In good vintage condition. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp has recently been rewired and reconditioned. Due to the nature and age of the materials, the item may have marks, scratches, and discolouration. Minor imperfections on the glass may be present due to manufacturing inconsistencies and age. This lamp is compatible with an E26 / E27 (standard) fitting. All lighting can be converted for US usage.

Dimensions:

7.09 in W x 8.66 in D x 13.38 in H

18 cm W x 22 cm D x 34 cm H

Back-plate;

1.57 in D x 10.23 in H

4 cm D x 26 cm H