Gino Sarfatti Model #21 Red Perforated Sconce for Arteluce, circa 1955.
Executed in red painted perforated aluminum and brass. Adjustable shade with pivoting arm. Original unmodified European backplate. The simplicity of Sarfatti's design and the sculptural shaping of the materials make for an incredibly refined example of this lighting master's influential approach.
Price is per item. Two lamp in stock.
Not UL listed, but recommended UL listing available from authorized 3rd party vendor upon request for an additional fee.
Ref: Romanelli & Severi "Gino Sarfatti: 1938-1973, Selected Works" p. p. 387, fig. 21.
Gino Sarfatti Model #21 Red Perforated Sconce for Arteluce, circa 1955
Additional Details
CREATOR: Arteluce (Maker), Gino Sarfati (Designer)
OF THE PERIOD: Mid-Century Modern
PLACE OF ORIGIN: Italy
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: Early 1950s
PERIOD: 1950-1959
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: Painted Metal, Brass
CONDITION: Good
CONDITION DETAILS: Rewired for US. Accommodates a single 40w max incandescent bulb (higher with LED). Some dings, scuffs, bumps and scratches as largely documented in the photos and noted only for accuracy.
WEAR: Wear consistent with age and use.
DIMENSIONS: H 7.75 in. x W 4 in. x D 6.25 in.
H 19.69 cm x W 10.16 cm x D 15.88 cm
