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Pair of Lobmeyr Sputnik Cylinder Sconces

Creator: J. & L. Lobmeyr
Offered by: Karl Kemp Antiques

Description
A pair of Lobmeyr 'Sputnik' cylinder sconces, Innsbruck 1966 Large "Sputnik" cylinder sconces from Lobmeyr, which were developed by Erich Boltenstern and Hans Rath for the foyer of the Innsbruck State Theater in 1966. A round cylinder made of nickel-plated brass, the crystal elements are grouped in the shape of rays and create an impressive play of light. The sconces are stamped at the upper rim. Literature: Lit: Peter Rath and Josef Holey: Möbel der Lüfte - Der Kristallluster in Europa. Vienna 2020, p. 309 and p. 313, Fig. 38. Nickel plated brass and crystal.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Origin:	Austria
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	nickel plated brass
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1966
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	181-0638
Incollect Reference #:	739660

Dimensions

W.	15 in;	H.	27 in;	D.	12 in;
W.	38.1 cm;	H.	68.58 cm;	D.	30.48 cm;

Message from Seller:

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