Idman - Paavo Tynell - Hanging lamp - 1602 - Brass
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Paavo Tynell for Idman, Finland, 1950s, Model 1602 pendant with a nickel-plated brass stem and opaline glass shade, 24 cm diameter and 80 cm total height, in good condition and fully functional.
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Paavo Tynell (1890–1973)
Model 1602 Pendant – Idman, Finland, 1950s
Scandinavian Modern
Authentic mid-century pendant lamp designed by Paavo Tynell for Idman, Finland, 1950s.
Model 1602 features a refined nickel-plated brass stem paired with a spherical opaline glass shade that emits a warm, diffused light. The restrained proportions and soft glow are characteristic of Tynell’s architectural approach to lighting.
Manufacturer’s mark present.
Diameter: 24 cm (9.45 in)
Total height: 80 cm (31.5 in)
Condition consistent with age and use. Light patina and minor wear to the metal. Glass in good condition. Fully functional.
About the Designer
Paavo Tynell was a pioneering figure in Scandinavian lighting design and co-founder of Taito Oy in 1918. Following Taito’s merger with Idman in 1953, his designs became central to Finland’s international design presence during the mid-20th century.
Tynell’s lighting was exported to the United States and installed in prestigious projects, including Finland House in New York and the United Nations Headquarters. Today his work is highly sought after by collectors of Scandinavian Modern design.
Paavo Tynell (1890–1973)
Model 1602 Pendant – Idman, Finland, 1950s
Scandinavian Modern
Authentic mid-century pendant lamp designed by Paavo Tynell for Idman, Finland, 1950s.
Model 1602 features a refined nickel-plated brass stem paired with a spherical opaline glass shade that emits a warm, diffused light. The restrained proportions and soft glow are characteristic of Tynell’s architectural approach to lighting.
Manufacturer’s mark present.
Diameter: 24 cm (9.45 in)
Total height: 80 cm (31.5 in)
Condition consistent with age and use. Light patina and minor wear to the metal. Glass in good condition. Fully functional.
About the Designer
Paavo Tynell was a pioneering figure in Scandinavian lighting design and co-founder of Taito Oy in 1918. Following Taito’s merger with Idman in 1953, his designs became central to Finland’s international design presence during the mid-20th century.
Tynell’s lighting was exported to the United States and installed in prestigious projects, including Finland House in New York and the United Nations Headquarters. Today his work is highly sought after by collectors of Scandinavian Modern design.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Glass type
Opaline glass
Metal type
Brass
Material
Glass, Metal
Manufacturer/ Brand
Idman
Designer/artist/maker
Paavo Tynell
Model
1602
Country of Origin
Finland
Style
Scandinavian design
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In Working Order
Yes
Height
24 cm
Width
24 cm
Depth
24 cm
Height From Hanginglamp Till Ceiling
80 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
