This brass lamp designed by Paavo Tynell and manufactured by Taito Oy is a wonderful example of 1940s Finnish design, where the heritage of functionalism meets soft and romantic decorativeness. The most striking feature of the lamp is its cream-colored, opal glass shades, whose pleated shape resembles a pumpkin or a stylized flower. This organic design language was a counterpoint to the strict geometry of the era and demonstrates Tynell's ability to bring natural forms into the interior. The body is skillfully made of brass sheet metal, and the subtle grooves and serrated edge details of its central housing give the object a valuable and finished look. The brass arms curve gently outwards, giving the approximately 58 cm wide lamp airiness and balance, making it a sculptural element in space. The uniqueness of the lamp comes from the perfect harmony of materials, as the combination of polished or patinated brass and soft milk glass creates a warm and luxurious atmosphere. When the light is switched on, the glass shades filter the light softly, while the brass parts reflect it, emphasizing the golden glow of the metal. This is a rare and prestigious model, representing the exceptional craftsmanship of Taito Oy and Tynell's transition period towards his later world-famous fantasy lamps. At approximately 57 cm high, it is a striking centerpiece that dominates the space with dignity without being heavy, but rather descends from the ceiling like a sophisticated brass jewel. This piece has an attribution mark, I am sure that it is completely authentic and 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.