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DORIA Round Ice Glass Chandelier – 1971 – 1972 Catalogue Picture
Models 43053 43054 43052 43050 43051 43056, hand-blown crystal glass.
DORIA Round Ice Glass Chandelier – 1971 – 1972 Catalogue Picture
Models 43048 43047 63131 43049 53035 53036 & wall lamps 23042 23053 23033 23031, hand-blown crystal glass.
Many Thanks to Ger for the beautiful pictures.
Many thanks to Max from AfterMidnight for the catalogue pictures.
DORIA Round Ice Glass Chandelier
Materials: White painted metal frame. Brass and metal parts. Brass rod and canopy. Round lampshade made of 18 hand-blown crystal curved clear ice glass blocks. Big frosted embossed glass disc. Round brass ornamental nut. 6 silver painted Bakelite E14 sockets.
Total Height: 76 cm / 29.92”
Height: 13 cm / 5.11”
Width: ∅ 41 cm / 16.14”
Glass Blocks: 13 x 6,5 cm / 5.11 x 2.55”
Electricity: 6 bulbs E14, 6 x 40 watt maximum, 110/220 volt.
Any type of light bulb can be used. Not a specific one preferred.
Period: 1970s – Mid-Century Modern.
Designer: To be appraised.
Manufacturer:DORIA-Werkstätten, Walter Donner GmbH & Co. KG, Fürth, Germany.
Other versions: This DORIA round ice glass chandelier exists in several versions and sizes. The glass blocks were also used for flush mounts. You can find an example over here.
DORIA
DORIA-WERK, DORIA-Werk – Beleuchtungsglas – Beleuchtungskörper orDoria-Werkstätten, Walter Donner GmbH & Co. KG was founded after the Second World War in Fürth, near Nürnberg, Germany in 1948. The name changed over the years. The internal design team was named DORIA-Studio. The company is often named Doria Leuchten.
DORIA no longer exists. The firm was declared bankrupt in 1986.
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DORIA-Werkstätten Walter Donner GmbH & Co. KG won several other iF-Design Awards. You can find them over here: IF-Design Awards Doria Werk.
Designers that worked for DORIA:
Wilhelm Braun Feldweg (1908-1998)
In 1965 he designed the table lamps Avus, Berlin-Serie, Modell 101.
Wikipedia Wilhelm Braun Feldweg.
Wilhelm Braun Feldweg website: bf-Design
Wolfgang Tümpel (1903-1978)
Wikipedia Wolfgang Tümpel
Klaus Slama designed several lamps for DORIA: The DORIA mushroom table lamp is one of them.
Richard Essig – Often said that he designed lamps for DORIA, but it was a wholesale company that bought, among other things, old stocks. Essig sold lamps made by Staff, Disderot, Massive and several other companies, labelled with Richard Essig – Besigheim. You will never find a lamp attributed to Essig with a DORIA label.
DORIA Round Ice Glass Chandelier – 1971 – 1972 Catalogue Picture
Model 43501, hand-blown crystal glass.
DORIA Round Ice Glass Chandelier – 1971 – 1972 Catalogue Picture
Models 43090 43089 43085 43055, hand-blown crystal glass.
