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Isamu Noguchi Akari 24N, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
Akari model “24N” by Isamu Noguchi. Original shade in washi & bamboo rims Structure in black lacquered metal Handmade form realized by Ozeki Company, Gifu, Japan Series started i...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Best of Lighting

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Metal

Pair of Akari V2 on Single Stem Base T2 by Isamu Noguchi, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
A pair of Akari model “V2” on “Single Stem Base” (T2) by Isamu Noguchi Original shade in washi Structure in black lacquered metal & pebble base in cast iron and black lacquered met...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Best of Lighting

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Metal

Isamu Noguchi Akari YA1 / T1 stand, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
An Akari model "YA1" on "Single Stem Base" (T1) Original shade in washi Structure in black lacquered metal & pebble base in cast iron and black lacquered metal stem Hand-made form...
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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting

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Metal

Carlo Nason ‘Ala’ Light Sculpture, Italy 1970
By Carlo Nason, Linea Gb Milano
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Carlo Nason ‘Ala’ table lamp for Linea GB Milano, Italy 1970s. Interesting sculptural design consisting a high gloss black lacquered cylinder base and...
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Best of Lighting

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Aluminum

Isamu Noguchi Pair of Akari 30F on Single Stem Base T1, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
Pair of Akari model “30F” on “Single Stem Base” (T1) by Isamu Noguchi Original shade in washi & bamboo rims Structure in black lacquered metal & pebble base in cast iron and black ...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Best of Lighting

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Metal

Multicolor Face Sculptural Plaster Table Lamp, 21st Century by Mattia Biagi
By Mattia Biagi
Located in Culver City, CA
This is a new work by Mattia Biagi Sculptural plaster lamp created by a metal structure, plaster.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Best of Lighting

Materials

Metal

Multicolor Face Sculptural Plaster Table Lamp, 21st Century by Mattia Biagi
By Mattia Biagi
Located in Culver City, CA
This is a new work by Mattia Biagi Sculptural plaster lamp created by a metal structure, plaster.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Best of Lighting

Materials

Metal

DOOQ Mid-Century Modern Marjorelle Yuca Lamp, Meticulously Handmade
By DOOQ
Located in Lisbon, PT
Highly organic, the Majorelle collection evokes flowers of an imaginary garden. Informed by textures found in nature, the collection features a dappled surface made from resin soake...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Best of Lighting

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Resin, Foam

Mid Century Modern Dice Form Table Lamp
Located in Rochester, NY
Mid 20th century modern table lamp with original factory enamel painted metal dice form base. Measures 24" high to top of finial / dice base is just about 5...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Best of Lighting

Materials

Metal

Nico Lamp, Sculptural Contemporary Hand-Built Ceramic Table Lamp in Matte White
By Yuko Nishikawa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Nico is a hand-built sculptural ceramic table lamp that inspires the joy of working with hands through unpacking, assembling and balancing weights. The handmade ceramic globes and th...
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2010s American Modern Best of Lighting

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Metal

Contemporary Hand-Built Matte Pink Sculptural Glazed Ceramic Spore Floor Lamp
By Yuko Nishikawa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This contemporary sculptural ceramic floor lamp has a trumpet shaped double-layered ceramic body in a matte pink glazed finish on a hand-...
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2010s North American Modern Best of Lighting

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Ceramic

Contemporary Sculptural Hand-Built Double-Shell Matte White Ceramic Pendant Lamp
By Yuko Nishikawa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
White Bowerbird couple is a contemporary double-shell hand-built ceramic pendant lamp finished in a matte white glaze with a warm glow reflecting off of a round joyful form. Each shell is individually hand formed and unique, creating a pleasant rhythm when installed as a pair. The hand-built ceramic canopy, finials and socket cover add an enjoyable character. Component dimensions: Shell 4-6 diameter x 12-14 height in. / 10-13 diameter x 30-36 height cm; 2 lbs / 1 kg each Custom drop length, please specify 5 in. / 12.5 cm diameter ceramic canopy Materials: Shells, canopies, socket covers and finials in hand-built ceramic in a warm-white matte glaze, off-white nylon-covered SVT lamp wire, brushed brass hardware, and electrical components Light source: 1 x E-12 candelabra base per shell 25W incandescent lamp included Compatible with LED replacement lamps Additional info: Each lamp is individually hand-built without using a mould to create an enjoyable uniqueness and spatial balance within each form. Variations in dimensions, forms, and finishes are expected. The story: White Bowerbird collection is from Courtship behaviour, a project inspired by the curious behaviour of the Satin Bowerbird, the eastern Australian birds...
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2010s American Modern Best of Lighting

Materials

Ceramic

Contemporary Sculptural Hand-Built Multi-Shell Matte White Ceramic Pendant Lamp
By Yuko Nishikawa
Located in Brooklyn, NY
White bowerbird family is a contemporary sculptural multi-shell hand-built ceramic pendant lamp finished in a matte white glaze with a warm glow reflecting off of a round joyful form. Each shell is individually hand formed and unique, creating a pleasant rhythm when installed in multiples. The hand-built ceramic canopy, finials and socket cover add an enjoyable character. Component dimensions and weight: Shell: 4-6 diameter x 12-14 h in. / 10-13 diameter x 30-36 height cm 2 lbs / 1 kg each Custom drop length, please specify 5 in. / 12.5 cm diameter ceramic canopy Materials: Shells, canopies, socket covers and finials in hand-built ceramic in a warm-white matte glaze, off-white nylon-covered SVT lamp wire, brushed brass hardware, and electrical components Light source 1 x E-12 candelabra base per shell 25W incandescent lamp included Compatible with LED replacement lamps Additional info: Each lamp is individually hand-built without using a mould to create an enjoyable uniqueness and spatial balance within each form. Variations in dimensions, forms, and finishes are expected. The story: White Bowerbird collection is from Courtship Behavior...
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2010s American Modern Best of Lighting

Materials

Ceramic

Isamu Noguchi Pair of Akari S1 on Single Stem Base T2, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
Pair of Akari model “S1” on “Single Stem Base” (T2) by Isamu Noguchi Original shade in washi Structure in black lacquered metal & pebble base in cast iron and black lacquered metal...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Best of Lighting

Materials

Metal

Isamu Noguchi Akari 31NW on Single Stem Base T3, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
Akari model “33N” on “Single Stem Base” (T3) by Isamu Noguchi Original shade in washi & bamboo rims Structure in black lacquered metal & pebble base in cast iron and black lacquere...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Best of Lighting

Materials

Metal

Isamu Noguchi Akari S2 on BB3 Base, Ozeki, 1951 Floor Lamp Bamboo Metal Paper
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
Akari model “S2” on “BB3” base by Isamu Noguchi Original shade in washi & bamboo rims Structure in black lacquered metal & pebble base in cast iron and bamboo stem Hand-made form ...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Best of Lighting

Materials

Metal

Isamu Noguchi Akari 31NW, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
Akari model “31NW” by Isamu Noguchi Light sculptural column Original shade in washi & bamboo rims Tie in black lacquered metal Hand-made form realized by Ozeki Company, Gifu, Jap...
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1950s Japanese Vintage Best of Lighting

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Metal

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