Wall Lamp in Brass and Amber Crystal Glass by Wiktor Berndt for Flygsfors, Sweden, 1960s

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Original wall lamp designed by Wiktor Berndt, chief designer at the renowned Swedish glassworks Flygsfors Glasbruk.

The lantern-shaped form is … Read more Original wall lamp designed by Wiktor Berndt, chief designer at the renowned Swedish glassworks Flygsfors Glasbruk.

The lantern-shaped form is composed of thick panels of pressed crystal glass – two clear side panels with a textured “waffle” pattern and a central panel in a warm amber tone with a diamond pattern. The glass elements are mounted in a solid brass frame secured with brass screws.

When illuminated, the amber panel produces a deep, honey-coloured glow, while the clear side panels catch and diffuse the light – a highly characteristic effect of Scandinavian design from this period.

Dimensions:
Width: 8.5 cm
Depth: 5.5 cm
Height: 13.5 cm

Condition: a fragment of the original manufacturer’s label remains on one corner, confirming its authenticity, although the complete model number is no longer legible. Otherwise in good vintage condition – the glass is free from cracks and chips, while the brass shows a natural age-related patina.

The lamp has been tested and is working. As with all vintage lighting, we recommend having the electrical components checked before prolonged use. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
designer records,
or other literature sources and take full responsibility for any authenticity issues arising
from
misattribution,
European Plug (up to 250V).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less