1950s Glass & Perforated Metal Pendant Attributed to Bruno Gatta for Stilnovo
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Description
1950s Glass & perforated metal pendant attributed to Bruno Gatta for Stilnovo.
A quintessentially 1950s Italian design executed in opaline glass and black painted metal, featuring a perforated brass accent on the bottom of the glass shade. A highly functional and sculptural suspension light of attractive scale and incomparable refinement that casts a warm glow over any space.
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. Ref. related Models #2120 & #1157 "Stilnovo: Apparecchi per L'illminazione" pub. Luminaires-Moderniste, related model p. 133-34.
Accommodates 1x max 75w equivalent standard US e26 medium base LED bulb (LED only). Professionally rewired for US electrical with new 60" black cloth cord. Retains original canopy which has been professionally modified for mounting over standard US j-box. Not UL listed, but recommended UL listing possible from authorized 3rd party vendor upon request for an additional fee. Contact us to facilitate.
Some age appropriate scuffs, dings, nicks and wear as largely shown in photos and noted only for accuracy. -
More Information
Origin: Italy Period: 1950-1979 Materials: Opaline Glass, Brass, Painted Condition: Good. Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. See description for details. Creation Date: circa 1950s Styles / Movements: Modern, Mid Century Dealer Reference #: V3455 Incollect Reference #: 777361 -
Dimensions
H. 8.5 in; Diam. 11 in; H. 21.59 cm; Diam. 27.94 cm;
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