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Holloways of Ludlow

GUBI 1967 and 1972 Pendant Lights - 1967 Small - Diameter : 56cm, canvas Lighting - New In Pendant lighting

£699

Colour: Cream and beige, Gold

The 1967 and 1972 Pendant Lights from GUBI are classic designs by Paavo Tynell from the 1950s. These pendant lights feature exquisite craftsmanship with hand-punched brass perforations and hand-sewn bamboo or canvas strips. The 1967 model has a conical canvas shade that emits a warm, ambient glow, complemented by elegant brass accents and a fabric diffuser for inviting light modulation. Below the diffuser, decorative brass adds character and affects the play of light, making each piece unique. The 1972 version, with a bamboo shade, uses a pleated mat secured with a linen liner, combining the bamboo's warm tone and brass elements for timeless elegance. The light through bamboo slats creates a diffuse glow, enhancing the ambiance. Both models offer not just illumination but an iconic piece of design, reflecting Paavo Tynell's legacy.

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Original Product Description:

Discover the timeless allure of the 1967 and 1972 Pendant Lights from GUBI - a family of classic suspensions developed by the legendary designer Paavo Tynell during the 1950s. Each variant is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, featuring intricate hand-punched brass perforations and meticulously hand-sewn bamboo or canvas strips. Tynell''s genius shines through in every detail, as he expertly combines natural materials and premium brass hardware to create pendant lights that exude warmth and elegance. The 1967 Pendant showcases a conical canvas shade that bathes your space in a warm, ambient glow. Tynell''s signature brass accents add a touch of premium sophistication, while a fabric diffuser beneath the bulb modulates the light, creating an inviting atmosphere. A decorative brass detail below the diffuser adds character and influences the mesmerising play of light it generates, making each lamp a unique work of art. On the other hand, the 1972 Pendant boasts a conical shade crafted from bamboo, a durable and rapidly renewable material. Master artisans hand-sew the bamboo slats into a pleated mat, fastened to the wire frame with a linen liner in between. The bamboo''s warm tone perfectly complements Tynell''s signature brass details, infusing the pendant with an air of timeless elegance. As the light penetrates the bamboo slats, it creates a bewitching diffuse glow that envelops the shade and cascades upward, casting a captivating ambience in your space. With the 1967 and 1972 Pendant Lights, you not only illuminate your surroundings but also add an iconic piece of design history to your home. Embrace the legacy of Paavo Tynell, ''the man who illuminated Finland'', and infuse your space with the unparalleled craftsmanship and elegance of these classic pendant lights. Experience the interplay of light and natural materials that captivated design enthusiasts throughout the 20th century, and create a timeless ambiance that will be cherished for generations to come.