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Large Paavo Tynell Black Wall Lights for Taito Oy - a Pair

Description

Large pair of Paavo Tynell black wall lights for Taito Oy. Executed in black painted metal and brass. A highly adjustable and exceptionally refined pair of sconces. Manufactured in Finland in the early 1950s, this is a fine example of a Tynell's enduring clean-lined design. Manufacturer's stamp "TAITO" on lamp.

Taito Oy was one of the most innovative Scandinavian lighting design companies in during the midcentury era, with Tynell their sole designer. His lights have been long sought after by collectors in the know.

Not UL listed.

Condition:
Alterations: Restored
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Professionally rewired for US electrical with 75 watt max medium base socket (higher with LED). Some minor patina, scuffs and scratches noted only for accuracy.

Dimensions:
Height: 10.5 in.
Width: 5.75 in.
Depth: 7 in.

Category: Sconces & Wall Lamps
Origin: Finland
Materials: Brass, Lights, Paint
Creator: Brand: Taito Oy; Designer: Paavo Tynell

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Condition

Restored; Some Imperfections; Professionally rewired for US electrical with 75 watt max medium base socket (higher with LED). Some minor patina, scuffs and scratches noted only for accuracy.

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Large Paavo Tynell Black Wall Lights for Taito Oy - a Pair

Lot 0044

Estimate $4,800-$14,250

Mar 24, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT

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