Hans Bergström ceiling lamp

Item number: 140584Category: Lighting
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This rare ceiling lamp, model no. 31, designed by Hans Bergström and produced by Ateljé Lyktan in Åhus, Sweden, showcases classic mid-century Scandinavian design with a practical height-adjustable feature. The lamp’s structure combines brass with white lacquered components, blending warmth and clean simplicity. Its original pleated fabric shade softly diffuses light, contributing to an inviting and ambient atmosphere.

Hans Bergström, founder of Ateljé Lyktan, was instrumental in developing Swedish lighting design, focusing on combining organic forms, functionality, and quality craftsmanship. Ateljé Lyktan, established in 1934, became a hallmark of innovative Scandinavian lighting production, celebrated for integrating modern engineering with elegant design.

This lamp is a refined example of mid-century modern principles, highlighting adaptability, material integrity, and understated elegance. The brass frame and pleated shade exhibit gentle signs of age consistent with vintage use.

Dimensions: 45 cm diameter (17.7 inches) with an adjustable height ranging from 86 cm to 160 cm (33.9 to 63 inches).

Product Details
Dimensions (cm)
H: 86 / : 48
H: 160
ProducerAteljé Lyktan
ColorGold, White
Decade1950s
CountrySweden
StyleMid Century, Scandinavian Modern
MaterialBrass, Fabric, Lacquer
Designed in1950s
Item Number140584
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Designer

Hans Bergström

Hans Bergström (1910–1996) was a Swedish designer and architect best known for his groundbreaking work in lighting design and for founding Ateljé Lyktan, one of Sweden’s most influential lighting manufacturers. His refined, modernist approac...

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All our fixtures are original items and are sold as vintage items, which means that signs of age and use such as patina, scratches or minor variations in finish may occur. These characteristics are a natural part of the object’s history and value.
All lamps are visually inspected and carefully documented with photos in both studio and illuminated conditions. Electrical components are original unless otherwise stated. We always recommend that a qualified electrician review or update the electrical installation in accordance with applicable electrical safety standards in your country.
Color tones and materials may vary slightly depending on the screen or lighting when photographing. Dimensions are approximate.
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