Mid-Century Modernist 10 Arm Sculptural Brass Chandelier by Oscar Torlasco, Lumi
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Description
Mid-Century Modernist 10 Arm Sculptural Brass Chandelier by Oscar Torlasco, Lumi
$14,475.00
This dynamic and elegant Mid-Century Modernist 10 Arm Sculptural Brass Chandelier is designed by Oscar Torlasco for the company Lumi and originates from Italy, Circa 1955. Features a brilliant composition of ten equidistantly spaced sculptural arms, sleek and minimal yet well utilizing natural reference, reminiscent of antlers. These arms extend from a round central housing also in polished brass, from which an upward facing elongated conical brass detail rises to the rod, ending in a downward facing conical canopy. This piece features exposed bulbs that fully illuminate both the surrounding space and the polished brass body of the Chandelier in a spectacular manner. Oscar Torlasco is an esteemed Italian designer who designed lighting for a number of manufacturers over his career, with his best known pieces designed for Lumi and still highly coveted to this day. This Chandelier is a true gem and will style beautifully in a wide array of spaces and settings, from Mid-Century Modernist to Contemporary and Minimal Interiors. Newly rewired for American Standards with height that can be adjusted to suit, this piece takes 10 Candelabra based bulbs achieving up to 600 Watts of light. In Excellent Vintage Condition.
Italy, circa 1955
Dimensions:
Height: 34 in (86.36 cm) x Diameter: 40 in (101.6 cm)
Creator: Oscar Torlasco (Designer), Lumi (Maker)
Power Source: Hardwired
Style: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques: Brass
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 1950-1959
Date of Manufacture: circa 1955
Condition: Excellent. Rewired. -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Origin: Italy Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Brass Condition: Good. Rewired Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Incollect Reference #: 700064 -
Dimensions
H. 34 in; Diam. 40 in; H. 86.36 cm; Diam. 101.6 cm;
Message from Seller:
High Style Deco was opened in 2004 by Howard Williams, starting out primarily featuring Art Deco furniture, lighting, art and accessories then expanding to include the best of Mid-Century items—resulting in a collection that represents the best of the 20th Century. In November 2012, High Style Deco relocated to a new six thousand square foot space that showcases their American and European inventory. NYC Location: 27 W 20TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10011 p: 212.647.0035 e: INFO@HIGHSTYLEDECO.COM
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