1950s Mauri Almari chrome and opaline glass table lamp for Idman.
A rare and elegant lamp executed in chromed metal and blown opaline glass. A contemporary of Paavo Tynell, Almari's ultra refined work has made him an increasingly valued Finnish designer in recent years by collectors worldwide.
Ref. Literature: Idman Catalog 1937-38, p.63.
Rewired for US electrical with new black twist cloth cord and period styled US wall plug. Accommodates 1x 60W equivalent standard medium base (e26) LED bulb (lower with incandescent). Not UL listed, but recommended UL listing possible from authorized 3rd party vendor upon request for an additional fee. Contact us to facilitate.
Some age appropriate scuffs, dings, nicks, patina, and wear as largely shown and noted only for accuracy.
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1950s Mauri Almari Chrome and Opaline Glass Table Lamp for Idman Oy
Additional Info
CREATOR: Mauri Almari (Designer), Idman (Manufacturer), Idman Oy (Maker)
DIMENSIONS: Height: 8.5 in (21.59 cm), Width: 5.5 in (13.97 cm), Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
STYLE: Scandinavian Modern (Of the Period)
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: Blown Glass, Metal, Chrome, Opaline Glass
PLACE OF ORIGIN: Finland
PERIOD: 1950-1959
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: circa 1950s
CONDITION: Good. Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. See listing for details.