Pendant Lamp attributed to Bent Nordsted for Lyskær, 1970s

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When lit, a warm red glow emanates from within the nested inner shades. Attributed to Bent Nordsted, the lamp's distinctive … Read more When lit, a warm red glow emanates from within the nested inner shades. Attributed to Bent Nordsted, the lamp's distinctive witch-hat silhouette creates an atmospheric, layered indirect light unlike any other ceiling pendant of its era.

Bent Nordsted was among Denmark's most inventive mid-century lighting designers, known for pushing form and light effect simultaneously. The Lyskær lamp showcases his ability to turn a simple shade into a spatial experience — the red interior bowls act as secondary light sources, casting a warm, tonal ambiance across a room rather than simply pointing light downward. 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