Italian Mid-Century Modern Brass Flush Mount / Pendant, Sunburst, by Stilnovo
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Description
An Elegant and Timeless Italian Midcentury Modern Flush Mount Fixture or Pendant, in Solid Brass, Arranged in the Form of a Sunburst / Starburst, by the noted Italian design firm, Stilnovo circa 1958. The chandelier has 10 slender, tapered round arms that are angled downward from the large round brass canopy and are designed for candelabra sockets. They will spread even, continuous light throughout a room. The piece is multi-functional. It is designed as a flush mount but with the addition of a round brass stem I can function as a chandelier set to your desired height or it can be used with a decorative brass chain as a pendant. Stilnovo was one of the leading Italian lighting companies of the Mid-Century period.
Addtional References: Fontana Arte, Max Ingrand, Gio Ponti, Arredoluce, Angelo Lelli, Arteluce, Gino Safarti. -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Origin: Italy Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Brass, Hand-Crafted. Condition: Good. Creation Date: 1958 Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 831196 -
Dimensions
H. 11 in; Diam. 39.4 in; H. 27.94 cm; Diam. 100.08 cm;
Message from Seller:
T. Thomas Gargiulo came from a dual background as a Ph.D. in Psychology with extensive training in Art History and Anthropology to form Thomas Gallery in downtown Manhattan in 1997 to balance intellectual with design pursuits. Since its inception the gallery has seen decorative arts as a vibrant representation of human culture of each age and as a portal to understanding it. P: 917.434.4032 E: thomasgalleryltd@gmail.com