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1950s Italian 'Calla' lilies floor lamp by Angelo Lelii

Creator: Angelo Lelli (Lelii) (Attributed)
Offered by: Valerie Wade

Description
Exotic and unusual - seven lilies of hand-blown white glass each on a straight brass stem emanating from a double-conical copper vase detailed in brass. Italian, early 1950s.

Angelo Lelii was an influential and important Italian designer of furniture and lighting. He founded 'Arredoluce' in 1947 and is well-known for his sought-after floor lamps.

More Information

Notes:	Ample provenance
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Hand-blown white glass on straight brass stems emanating from a double-conical copper vase detailed in brass
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use
Creation Date:	1950s
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	LF112
Incollect Reference #:	307730

Dimensions

H.	68.9 in;
H.	175 cm;

Message from Seller:

For the last thirty years, Valerie Wade has been supplying interior decorators, architects and fashion designers with her unique mix of furniture, lighting and objects. Ranging seamlessly from the 1920s to the 1980s, the collection is peppered with international names; Paolo Buffa, Oswaldo Borsani, Venini, Jean-Michel Frank, Marcel Breuer, Karl Springer, Steve Chase and Cedric Hartman. Unnamed pieces are chosen on aesthetics, function and wit.