In parts of Northern Europe, geometric straw ornaments were traditionally hung during Yuletide to ensure a bountiful harvest. Inspired by Finnish traditions, Paavo Tynell incorporated these motifs into his lighting designs. Paavo Tynell, “Snowflake” Chandelier, 1950s. Produced by Taito Oy, Finland. Brass, perforated brass, brass mesh. Introduced in 1946, the “Snowflake” light uses a perforated […]
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