
Paavo Tynell (Finland, 1890 - 1973)
An exceptional painted aluminum and brass "Eight Arm Chandelier designed by, Paavo Tynell for Lightolier, having a central black enameled ring adorned with eight brass scrolling arms with coiled wire decoration finishing with an upturned black enameled aluminum cylindrical shades with light-transmitting perforations.
Literature:
Charlotte and Peter Fiell, eds., "1000 Lights," Vol. 1: 1879 to 1959, Cologne, 2005, p. 396 for a similar example.