Carl Fagerlund XXL celling lamp for Orrefors Sweden 1960

Swedish Orrefors Large ceiling lamp from the 1960s by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors, 
Brass frame six glass side panels with a bottom glass plate held by a brass finial in the bottom middle. 
Six bulb sockets. Diameter 51, height approx. 68 cm. Adjustable height of the mounting arm.
Good condition.

Also available on the marketplace Carl Fagerlund ceiling lights of the same model in smaller sizes.

Carl Fagerlund was a Swedish lighting architect and designer, active at Orrefors glassworks between 1946-1980. In addition to a variety of models of ceiling and table fixtures designed for home use, Fagerlund carried out work in the following public buildings, among others: Prince Eugen's Waldemarsudde, Frederiksberg Town Hall, Hotel D'Angleterre and Hotel Mercur in Copenhagen, Kiruna Old Town Hall, the Swedish Embassy in Tokyo, Möllevången's Church in Malmö, General Motors headquarters in the USA and Gävle crematorium.

Orrefors has been established in Swedish design tradition since 1898, characterized by timeless aesthetics, functionality, craftsmanship and sustainable quality. Orrefors offers premium products designed by well-known designers for an audience interested in Scandinavian design. The glass and shape are always in focus, combined with elegance, simplicity and confidence.
The history of Orrefors is the story of how the simplest ingredients – lime, sand and soda – can become magnificent glass objects. Fueled by the forest, the artists and designers made Orrefors a global leader in glass.