Pantre “three-pan” wall light by bent karlby for lyfa, denmark, 1969 part of the premium lyfalux series the pantre (short for “three-pan”) is one of several panpipe-themed lighting designs created by renowned danish architect-designer bent karlby for lyfa in the late 1960s. Issued in 1969, this sculptural wall lamp was part of lyfa’s lyfalux series—an elite collection reserved for their highest-quality, design-forward pieces. details: designer: bent karlby manufacturer: lyfa, denmark model: pantre (three-pan) year: 1969 series: lyfalux materials: lacquered aluminium light source: 3 × e27 edison screw bulbs (max 75w each) design notes: • panpipe-inspired silhouette, emblematic of late 1960s danish modernism • even illumination across three channels, with ambient wall glow • suits both vertical and horizontal wall mounting historical context: the pantre reflects lyfa’s embrace of bold forms and modular geometry during the late 1960s and early ’70s—a period heavily influenced by pop art, space-age aesthetics, and experimental danish design. provenance: • private collection • original uk import • rare on the market, particularly in early lyfalux editions 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.