Flos In Vitro 3000K 0-10V LED Suspension Lamp in Deep Brown by Philippe Starck
By Philippe Starck, Flos
Located in Brooklyn, NY
: Materials: Glass, aluminum Mounting: Ceiling Pendant Finish: Deep brown Color Temperature: 3000K Dimming
Aluminum
Flos In Vitro 3000K 0-10V LED Suspension Lamp in Forest Green by Philippe Starck
By Philippe Starck, Flos
Located in Brooklyn, NY
: Materials: Glass, aluminum Mounting: Ceiling Pendant Finish: Forest green Color Temperature: 3000K Dimming
Aluminum
Flos In Vitro 3000K 0-10V LED Suspension Lamp in Pale Green by Philippe Starck
By Philippe Starck, Flos
Located in Brooklyn, NY
: Materials: Glass, aluminum Mounting: Ceiling Pendant Finish: Pale green Color Temperature: 3000K Dimming
Aluminum
Nuvola Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in bruxelles, BE
Nuvola pendant lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos in the 60s. Good condition
Metal
Pair of Fior di Loto Hanging Lamp by Afra & Tobia Scarpa for Flos, 1960s
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Flos
Located in bruxelles, BE
Pair of brass pendants designed by Afra & Tobia Scarpa and manufactured by Flos in the 1960s. Fior
Brass
Taraxacum hanging lamp by Achille &Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in bruxelles, BE
. Stamped Flos. Good condition, wear due to time and age of the lamp.
Metal
Sold|$2,487
Large Cocoon Pendant Lamp, 1960s, Italy
By Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Large Cocoon pendant lamp, 1960s, Italy Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This
Resin
"Viscontea" Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in bruxelles, BE
r by Achille Castiglioni for Flos in 1960s. Good condition. Wear due to time and age of the lamp.
Metal
"Viscontea" Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in bruxelles, BE
r by Achille Castiglioni for Flos in 1960s. Good condition. Wear due to time and age of the lamp.
Metal
Cocoon Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in bruxelles, BE
Metal and resin pendant lamp from the 1960s. Maximum height with cable: 120 cm. Good condition
Metal
Cocoon Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Metal and resin pendant lamp from the 1960s. Maximum height with cable: 120 cm. Good condition
Metal
Taraxacum hanging lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Metal and resin hanging lamp from the 1960s. Model: Taraxacum Height maximum with cable: 110 cm
Metal
"Viscontea" Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Metal and resin hanging lamp from the 1960s. Model: Viscontea Height maximum with cable: 150 cm
Metal
"Viscontea" Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Hanging lamp designed in the 60s by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni. Model: Viscontea. Maximum
Metal
Taraxacum hanging lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Metal and resin suspension lamp designed by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni in the 1960s. Model
Metal
Taraxacum hanging lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Metal and resin suspension lamp designed by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni in the 1960s. Model
Metal
Taraxacum hanging lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Metal and resin suspension lamp designed by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni in the 1960s. Model
Metal
Taraxacum hanging lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Metal and resin suspension lamp designed by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni in the 1960s. Model
Metal
"Viscontea" Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Hanging lamp in metal and resin designed in the 60s by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni. Model
Metal
"Viscontea" Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Metal and resin hanging lamp from the 1960s. Model: Viscontea. Height maximum with cable: 200 cm
Metal
"Viscontea" Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Metal and resin hanging lamp from the 1960s. Model: Viscontea. Height maximum with cable: 250 cm
Metal
"Viscontea" Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Metal and resin hanging lamp from the 1960s. Model: Viscontea. Height maximum with cable: 110 cm
Metal
"Viscontea" Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Metal and resin hanging lamp from the 1960s. Model: Viscontea. Height maximum with cable: 111 cm
Metal
Black&White Ceiling Lamp by Flos Alluminium Glass, Italy, 1970s-1980s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Milano, IT
Ceiling lamp, glass, chromed aluminum. Good conditions, with small signs of usage.
Aluminum
Large Nuvola Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
. Stamped Flos. Maximum height with cable: 110 cm. Wear due to time and age of the lamp.
Metal
Italian Mid-Century Metal Suspension Lamp Relemme by Castiglioni for Flos, 1970s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century metal Suspension lamp Relemme by Castiglioni for Flos, 1970s Iconic suspension
Metal
Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Goldkant, 1960s, Germany
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Ball Cocoon pendant lamp by Goldkant, 1960s, Germany Lampshade is in very good vintage
Resin
Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Goldkant, 1960s, Germany
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Ball cocoon pendant lamp by Goldkant, 1960s, Germany Lampshade is in very good vintage
Resin
Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Goldkant, 1960s, Germany
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Ball Cocoon pendant lamp by Goldkant, 1960s, Germany Lampshade is in very good vintage
Resin
'Viscontea' Ceiling Lamp by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Brescia, Brescia
'Viscontea' Ceiling Lamp by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s This stunning
Metal
Ball Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Goldkant, 1960s, Germany
By Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Ball cocoon pendant lamp by Goldkant, 1960s, Germany Lampshade is in very good vintage
Resin
Cocoon Pendant Lamp in Rare Form, 1960s, Italy
By Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Cocoon Pendant Lamp in Rare Form, Achille Castiglioni Era, 1960s Lampshade is in very good
Resin
Cocoon Pendant Lamp in Ball Form, 1960s, Italy
By Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Cocoon Pendant Lamp in Ball Form, Achille Castiglioni Era, 1960s Lampshade is in very good
Resin
Large Cocoon Lamp Goldkant Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos, 60s
By Friedel Wauer, Flos, Goldkant Leuchten, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Cork, IE
to later cocoon lamps such as the Taraxacum S by FLOS. We think it would fit well with any Mid
Metal
Sold|$1,895
Fior di Loto Pendant Lamp Tobia Scarpa
By Flos, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Munich, DE
Unique nickel plated pendant light by Afra & Tobia Scarpa. The Fior di Loto (Lotus Flower
Nickel
Beautiful Cocoon pendant lamp from the 1960s, Italian production
By Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful Cocoon pendant lamp from the 1960s, Italian production, originating from a historic home
Metal
Teli KD51/R Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1970's
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in TOURS, FR
Rare Teli hanging lamp produced in the 1970s by Flos "The idea for this suspension lamp model
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
Mid-Century Pendant Lamp Cocoon by Achille Castiglioni for Flos Italy, 1960s
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
The rare mid-century pendant lamp Cocoon by Achille Castiglioni for Flos was made in Italy in the
Plastic
Taraxacum Pendant Lamp by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Arezzo, Italy
Taraxacum suspension lamp designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s. White
Metal
Viscontea Ceiling Lamp designed by Achille & P.Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos. Ita
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Milano, IT
lamps housed in the museum's collections.
Resin
Ceiling Lamp Tobia Scarpa Blown Glass Metal, Italy, 1970s
By Flos
Located in Milano, IT
Ceiling lamp, blown glass and metal.
Metal
Space Age UFO Cocoon Lamp by Goldkant (Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Flos)
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos, Friedel Wauer, Goldkant Leuchten
Located in Cork, IE
the original predecessor to later cocoon lamps such as the Taraxacum S by FLOS. We think it would fit
Metal
Set of Three Castiglioni Release Pendant Lamps in Red for Flos, Italy, 1962
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Berlin, DE
Rare set of three "Relemme" pendant lamps by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos
Aluminum
Sold|$2,013
Cocoon Pendant Lamp
By Kaare Klint, Achille Castiglioni, Flos, George Nelson, Aloys F. Gangkofner
Located in München, DE
Very nice Cocoon pendant lamp from the 1960s. Wonderful and contemporary design. A highlight for
Metal
Ball Cocoon Pendant Lamp in the Style of Achille Castiglioni, 1960s, Italy
By Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Mid-Century Modern ball cocoon pendant lamp in the style of Achille Castiglioni, 1960s, Italy
Resin
Mid-Century Modern Cocoon Pendant Lamp Style of Achille Castiglioni, 1960s Italy
By Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Mid-Century Modern Cocoon pendant lamp style of Achille Castiglioni, 1960s Italy Lampshade is
Resin
Ball Cocoon Pendant Lamp in the Style of Achille Castiglioni, 1960s, Italy
By Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Mid-Century Modern ball cocoon pendant lamp in the style of Achille Castiglioni, 1960s, Italy
Resin
Italian Brass "Fior Di Loto" Pendant Lamps by Tobia & Afra Scarpa for Flos, 1960
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Brussels, BE
Mid-Century Modern Italian brass "Fior Di Loto" pendant lamps by Tobia & Afra Scarpa for Flos
Brass
Taraxacum lamp, Achille and Piergiacomo Castiglioni, Flos, 1970 circa
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Milano, Lombardia
This iconic Cocoon Taraxacum pendant lamp was designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for
Rubber
Beautiful Cocoon pendant lamp from the 1960s, Italian production
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Milano, IT
Beautiful Cocoon pendant lamp from the 1960s, Italian production. This piece was found in a
Metal
Ceiling Lamp Flos Sfera Blown Glass Italy 1960s-1970s
Located in Milano, IT
Ceiling lamp; blown glass. Good condition.
Blown Glass
Taraxacum lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos, 1960
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Milano, Lombardia
foam that was sprayed on the metal structure. This lamp was designed by Achille and Piergiacomo
Metal
Cocoon Lamp Viscontea by Achille Castiglioni for Flos, Italy, 1960s
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
The rare mid-century pendant lamp Cocoon Viscontea by Achille Castiglioni for Flos was made in
Plastic
Sfera Hanging Lamp by Afra & Tobia Scarpa Italy 1964 Flos
By Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Kampen, NL
Sfera Hanging Lamp by Afra & Tobia Scarpa Italy 1964 FlosThe Sfera hanging lamp, designed by Afra
Aluminum
Viscontea ceiling lamp by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Flos, 1960
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Arezzo, Italy
Viscontea pendant lamp by Achille and Piergiacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960. Original piece of
Metal
Vintage Flos 'Black and White' Lamp 1970s Chromed Aluminium Glass
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Milano, IT
Suspended lamp in white glass and chromed aluminium.
Aluminum
Sold|$1,658 / set
Pair of Flos Splügen Bräu Ceiling Lamps Alluminium Italy 1970s
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Milano, IT
Pair of ceiling lamps, chromed aluminum. Good conditions, small signs of usage.
Aluminum
Chandeliers — simple in form, inspired by candelabras and originally made of wood or iron — first made an appearance in early churches. For those wealthy enough to afford them for their homes in the medieval period, a chandelier's suspended lights likely exuded imminent danger, as lit candles served as the light source for fixtures of the era. Things have thankfully changed since then, and antique chandeliers and pendant lights are popular in many interiors today.
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Chandeliers have evolved over time, but their classic elegance has remained unchanged.
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For midsize spaces, a wall light or sconce can pull the room together and get the lighting job done. Perforated steel rings underneath five bands of handspun aluminum support a rich diffusion of light within Alvar Aalto's Beehive pendant light, but if you’re looking to brighten a more modest room, perhaps a minimalist solution is what you’re after. The mid-century modern furniture designer Charlotte Perriand devised her CP-1 wall lamps in the 1960s, in which a repositioning of sheet-metal plates can redirect light as needed.
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