Pair of Large 1950s Stilnovo Glass and Brass Pendants
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Description
Pair of large 1950s Stilnovo glass and brass pendants. A quintessentially 1950s Italian design executed in matte finish opaline glass and brass metal with a custom fabricated architectural ceiling canopy for mounting over a standard American j-box. A pair of highly functional light sculptures of attractive scale and incomparable refinement.
Stilnovo was one of the most innovative lighting design companies in Italy during the midcentury era. Their designs have been long sought after by collectors in the know.
Not UL listed, but recommended UL listing available from authorized 3rd party vendor upon request for an additional fee.
Ref. related Models #1104 in "Stilnovo: Apparecchi per L'illminazione" pub. Luminaires-Moderniste, p. 128 -
More Information
Documentation: Ample Provenance Period: 1950-1979 Condition: Professionally rewired for single e27 medium base 75 watt max bulb (lower with incandescent); custom brass canopy added for compatibility with US electrical J-box; some marks, patination, bends, losses and scuffs noted only for accuracy Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century, Minimalist Incollect Reference #: 315211 -
Dimensions
H. 55 in; Diam. 14.5 in; H. 139.7 cm; Diam. 36.83 cm;
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