Large 1950s Stilnovo Glass and Metal Pendant
Stilnovo
Large 1950s Stilnovo glass and metal pendant. A quintessentially 1950s Italian design executed in matte finish opaline glass and painted metal with a custom fabricated architectural ceiling canopy for mounting over a standard American J-box. A highly functional light sculpture 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 knowledgable collectors.
Ref. related Models #8052 & 2120 in "Stilnovo: Apparecchi per L'illminazione" pub. Luminaires-Moderniste, pp. 132 & 134
Professionally rewired. Custom fabricated period styled ceiling canopy added for mounting over a standard American j-box. Accommodates a single standard medium base 100w equivalent e26 LED bulb (lower with incandescent). Not UL listed, but recommended UL listing possible from authorized 3rd party vendor upon request for an additional fee. Contact us to facilitate. Some scuffs, dings, bends, losses and patina noted only for accuracy.
Dimensions: Height: 43 in. (109.22 cm), Diameter: 8.5 in. (21.59 cm)
Materials: Brass, Metal, Opaline Glass, Painted
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 1950-1959
Date of Manufacture: circa 1950s
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Condition: Good. Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. See listing description for more details.
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