Gaetano Sciolari - Wall lamp (2) - Glass, Metal
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A pair of Italian Mid-Century Modern wall lamps attributed to Gaetano Sciolari, made of chrome-plated metal and clear glass, with four fittings and dating from 1970–1980; they are in working order and show small signs of age and use.
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Elegant pair of vintage wall lamps with a distinctive geometric design, attributable to Italian lighting production of the 1970s. Space Age / Italian Modern / Mid-Century Modern
The lamps feature a linear structure in polished chrome metal, enriched by ribbed decorative elements and by substantial diffusers in transparent glass, with the characteristic cubic shape and rounded interior finish.
Their formal language recalls Space Age style and Italian modernism of the Seventies, with evident aesthetic affinities to Gaetano Sciolari's creations.
Features:
- Pair of wall lamps
- Diffusers in solid transparent glass
- Structure in chrome metal
- Metallic elements with geometric detailing
- Space Age / Italian Modern Design
- Approximate era: 1970s
Conditions:
They show signs of wear and use, with some imperfections and small surface marks on the chrome metal, consistent with the objects' age. It is advisable to study the photographs carefully.
The glass shows some filament-like inclusions and internal striations, considered imperfections, visible in transparency.
Elegant pair of vintage wall lamps with a distinctive geometric design, attributable to Italian lighting production of the 1970s. Space Age / Italian Modern / Mid-Century Modern
The lamps feature a linear structure in polished chrome metal, enriched by ribbed decorative elements and by substantial diffusers in transparent glass, with the characteristic cubic shape and rounded interior finish.
Their formal language recalls Space Age style and Italian modernism of the Seventies, with evident aesthetic affinities to Gaetano Sciolari's creations.
Features:
- Pair of wall lamps
- Diffusers in solid transparent glass
- Structure in chrome metal
- Metallic elements with geometric detailing
- Space Age / Italian Modern Design
- Approximate era: 1970s
Conditions:
They show signs of wear and use, with some imperfections and small surface marks on the chrome metal, consistent with the objects' age. It is advisable to study the photographs carefully.
The glass shows some filament-like inclusions and internal striations, considered imperfections, visible in transparency.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
2
Material
Glass, Metal
Designer/artist/maker
Gaetano Sciolari
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
18 cm
Width
32 cm
Depth
9 cm
Weight
5500 g
Colour
Silver
Number Of Fittings
4
Estimated period
1970-1980
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