Chandelier by Mauri Amari for Idman
Finland
Mid-20th Century
Brass, glass
16″ diameter x 20″ high
Idman Oy was a Finnish company specializing in lighting design. The company was founded by Karl Hjalmar Idman, who worked alongside renowned designers such as Paavo Tynell, Gunnel Nyman, and Mauri Amari, who designed this particular fixture.
The tulip-shaped glass shade was repeated in several of her designs. Here, it is the palest pink, and complemented by a brass frame with intertwining leaves and filigree motifs.