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Akari Model 1AD Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

Creator: Isamu Noguchi
Offered by: Two Enlighten Los Angeles, LLC

Description
Akari Model 1AD Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi.

Executed in handmade washi paper and bamboo ribbing, supported by a metal frame with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp.

Akari Light Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi are considered icons of 1950s modern design. Designed by Noguchi beginning in 1951 and handmade for a half-century by Ozeki, the original manufacturer, in Gifu, Japan, the paper lanterns are a harmonious blend of Japanese handcraft and modernist form.

Price is per item. Two lamps in stock

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	Japan
Period:	2000-2021
Materials:	Metal, Bamboo, Paper
Condition:	Good. Excellent. Single socket 40 watt max standard incandescent bulb (higher with LED)
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Contemporary, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	V614
Incollect Reference #:	375594

Dimensions

W.	10 in;	H.	17 in;	Diam.	10 in;
W.	25.4 cm;	H.	43.18 cm;	Diam.	25.4 cm;

Message from Seller:

Two Enlighten specializes in mid-century vintage + modern lighting, furniture, and décor. We ship worldwide and have a showroom open by appointment only in Glendale, California. Let us know if you're looking for anything or want to drop by and see something. Contact us: 310.592.0464