Description:

Anders Pehrson for Ateljé Lyktan, Åhus, large table lamp in orange art glass.

Large table lamp with a bottle-shaped base in orange art glass with a gilt band and brass fitting.

Origin: Sweden.
Designer: Anders Pehrson.
Material: Art glass and brass.
Dimensions: H. 51 cm, D. 16 cm.
Period: 1960s–1970s.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear.

Bio:
Anders Pehrson (1912–1982) was a Swedish engineer and lighting designer, born in Gothenburg. After several years as design manager at Philips, in 1964 he took over the lighting manufacturer Ateljé Lyktan in Åhus, which he led as artistic director into the 1970s. He is known for lamps such as Simris, Bumling, Fungus and Knubbling in a sculptural, colourful design language.