Textured Iced Glass Square Flush Mount attributed to Kalmar, Austria, 1960s

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Rich texured square iced glass flush mount by kalmar, austria 1960. The flush mount has four thick textured glass panels … Read more Rich texured square iced glass flush mount by kalmar, austria 1960. The flush mount has four thick textured glass panels which form a square together. Cleaned and well-wired, in full working order and ready to use. The frame is in very good condition. The fixture requires 4 e27 bulbs, maximum 60 watts. Julius theodor (j.t.) kalmar was an austrian designer who significantly influenced modernist lighting design in the 20th century. After taking over his father's company, kalmar, in 1913, he collaborated with prominent architects such as josef frank and oskar wlach. Kalmar's designs were characterized by the use of traditional materials like glass, bronze, and brass, emphasizing functionality over ornamentation. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



issues arising from misattribution,
up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less