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How are Noguchi lamps made?
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Noguchi lamps are made using the inner bark of a Mulberry tree. Washi paper is then cut into strips and glued onto both sides of the bamboo-ribbed framework. You’ll find a selection of Noguchi lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Isamu Noguchi Akari Ceiling Lamp Model 30A Akari
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Pendant lamp model 30A designed by Isamu Noguchi.
Manufactured by Ozeki & Company Ltd. (Japan.)
Bamboo ribbing structure covered by washi paper manufactured according to the tradit...
Category
1990s Japanese Mid-Century Modern More Lighting
Materials
Metal
$1,345 Sale Price
30% Off
Isamu Noguchi Table Lamp No. 9 for Knoll
By Knoll, Isamu Noguchi
Located in New York, NY
Isamu Noguchi tripod table lamp composed of cherry and fiberglass reinforced polyvinyl. Designed in 1947 and produced by Knoll as model no. 9. A strikingly clean example of this icon...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Fiberglass, Cherry
Isamu Noguchi Akari Ceiling Lamp 30P: Timeless Elegance in Illumination
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Infuse your living space with timeless elegance using the Isamu Noguchi Akari Ceiling Lamp 30P. Crafted by the visionary Isamu Noguchi and expertly ...
Category
1990s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
$6,114 Sale Price
30% Off
Isamu Noguchi Akari Lamp BB-3 55-D
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Two available. Purchased in 2000s.
Iconic floor lamp by Noguchi.
Ships from Philadelphia.
Category
20th Century Japanese Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Bamboo
$6,000 / item
Early Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculpture BB3 45A Floor Lamp
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Seattle, WA
A great example of Isamu Noguchi's Light sculpture: 45A shade on BB3 base. Original paper packaging for 45A shade.
The bright red Sun and Moon stamp on the shade indicates that this...
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Steel
Early Isamu Noguchi Akari Floor Lamp 10A, 1950s
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Seattle, WA
A great early vintage example of Isamu Noguchi's Light sculpture Table Lamp 10A, comes with an extra shade. Original packaging for the 10A shade with 10A stamp on the corner of the p...
Category
Vintage 1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Steel
$9,995 / set