Textured Glass Wall or Ceiling Light for Glashütte Limburg, Germany, c.1970s
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A vintage German wall or ceiling light attributed to Finnish designer Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg, believed to date to the 1970s.
The square clear-glass shade has softly rounded corners and a heavily textured surface formed by concentric, irregular ripples radiating from an off-centre point. The substantial moulded glass creates a layered, sculptural profile, with rounded glass protrusions visible around the perimeter.
Designed for use as either a wall light or flush-mount ceiling fixture.
Origin: Germany.
Era: c.1970s.
Materials: Clear textured glass; mounting hardware.
Dimensions: L 20 × W 20 x D 8 cm (projection with mounting hardware 11cm)
Attribution: Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg.
Condition: Excellent; vintage lighting. No cracks or chips to glass.
Notes: Rewired by a licensed electrician to Australian electrical standards, tagged and tested. Professional installation by a qualified electrician is recommended.
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