Large 1950s Stilnovo Model Brass and Glass Pendant with Original Yellow Label
Stilnovo
Large 1950s Stilnovo Model Brass and Glass Pendant with Original Yellow Label
A quintessentially 1950s Italian design executed in matte finish opaline glass and brass with a custom modified architectural ceiling canopy for mounting over a standard American J-box. A highly functional light sculpture of attractive scale and incomparable refinement. Pendant measures approximately 6 inches in diameter x 22 inches in height. Retains original manufacturer's yellow label.
Professionally rewired for single e26 medium base 100 watt max LED bulb (lower with incandescent); custom period styled canopy added for compatibility with US electrical 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 scuffs, dings, bends, losses and patina as largely shown and noted only for accuracy.
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.
Literature ref. "Stilnovo: Apparecchi per L'illminazione" pub. Luminaires-Moderniste, related model p. 133.
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Dimensions: Height: 48 in. (121.92 cm), Diameter: 6.5 in. (16.51 cm)
Materials: Brass, Metal, Opaline Glass, Painted
Place of Origin: Italy
Period: 1950-1959
Date of Manufacture: circa 1950s
Estimated Production Time:
Condition: Good. Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. See listing description for more details.
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