Akari Furniture

Period: 1950s

Creator: Akari

Akari Model 1AS Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

$1,800

Akari Model 1AS Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

By Isamu Noguchi, Akari

Located in Glendale, CA

Akari model 1AS light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. This table lamp has a shade made from handmade washi paper, ink and bamboo ribs with the original Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stam...

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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

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Metal

Akari Model XP1 Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

$1,800 / item

Akari Model XP1 Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

By Akari, Isamu Noguchi

Located in Glendale, CA

Akari model XP1 light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light sculptures by Isamu...

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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

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Metal

Isamu Noguchi for Akari light sculpture, model 10A

$16,000

Isamu Noguchi for Akari light sculpture, model 10A

By Akari, Isamu Noguchi

Located in Chicago, IL

Isamu Noguchi for Akari Light Sculpture, Model 10A Designed by Isamu Noguchi, 1952 Manufacturer: Ozeki & Co., Ltd., Japan / USA Materials: Washi paper, enameled steel, bamboo, cane, ...

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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

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Metal

Akari Model 1AD Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

$1,800 / item

Akari Model 1AD Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

By Akari, Isamu Noguchi

Located in Glendale, CA

Akari model 1AD light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shades are made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari lig...

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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

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Metal

Isamu Noguchi Table Lamp, Akari Model 7A

$1,650

H 24 in W 14 in D 14 in

Isamu Noguchi Table Lamp, Akari Model 7A

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Isamu Noguchi Table Lamp, Akari Model 7A in perfect working condition.

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Akari Furniture

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Metal

Akari Model 2A Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

$2,500 / item

H 20 in Dm 11 in

Akari Model 2A Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

By Akari, Isamu Noguchi

Located in Glendale, CA

Akari model 2A light sculpture by Isamu Noguchii. The shade is made from handmade washi paper, wood and bamboo ribs with authentic Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light scu...

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Mid-Century Modern Akari Furniture

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Metal

Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculpture, Model 26A Ceiling Lamp

$550 / item

H 10 in Dm 17.7 in

Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculpture, Model 26A Ceiling Lamp

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in Centreville, VA

Akari Light Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi are considered icons of 1950s modern design. Designed by Noguchi beginning in 1951 and handmade for a half century by the original manufacture...

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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

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Bamboo, Paper

Isamu Noguchi Akari 10A Floor Lamp with Stamped Signature

$3,200 / item

H 50 in Dm 21 in

Isamu Noguchi Akari 10A Floor Lamp with Stamped Signature

By Isamu Noguchi, Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1

Located in Glendale, CA

Isamu Noguchi Akari 10A floor lamp. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Highly c...

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Anglo-Japanese Akari Furniture

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Metal

Akari Model 24N Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

$2,500 / item

H 23 in Dm 16 in

Akari Model 24N Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi, Akari

Located in Glendale, CA

Akari model 24N light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari l...

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Mid-Century Modern Akari Furniture

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Metal

Akari Model 1AG Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

$1,800 / item

H 17 in Dm 10 in

Akari Model 1AG Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

By Isamu Noguchi, Akari

Located in Glendale, CA

Akari model 1AG light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. This table lamp has a shade made from handmade washi paper, ink and bamboo ribs with the original Noguc...

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Early 2000s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Akari Furniture

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Metal

Akari Model 20n Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

$2,500 / item

H 24 in Dm 16 in

Akari Model 20n Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

By Isamu Noguchi, Akari

Located in Glendale, CA

Akari Model 20N light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Mid-Century Modern Akari Furniture

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Metal

Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculpture, Model 31N Ceiling Lamp

$1,280Sale Price|32% Off

H 63 in Dm 13 in

Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculpture, Model 31N Ceiling Lamp

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in Centreville, VA

Akari Light Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi are considered icons of 1950s modern design. Designed by Noguchi beginning in 1951 and handmade for a half century by the original manufacture...

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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Akari Model 7AD Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

$2,800

H 24 in W 13 in D 13 in

Akari Model 7AD Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

By Isamu Noguchi, Akari

Located in Glendale, CA

Akari model 7AD light sculpture by Isamu Noguchii. The shade is made from handmade washi paper, wood and bamboo ribs with authentic Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light sculptures by Isamu...

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Anglo-Japanese Akari Furniture

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Metal

Isamu Noguchi, 'Akari' Hanging Light Sculpture

$3,550

H 66 in W 14 in D 14 in

Isamu Noguchi, 'Akari' Hanging Light Sculpture

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Isamu Noguchi 'Akari' hanging light sculpture, model no. 33N by Ozeki and Co. Ltd.

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21st Century and Contemporary Akari Furniture

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Akari Model 7A Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

$2,250

H 24 in W 13 in D 13 in

Akari Model 7A Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi

Located in Glendale, CA

Akari model 7A light sculpture by Isamu Noguchii. The shade is made from handmade washi paper, wood and bamboo ribs with authentic Noguchi Akari manufacturer's...

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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Mid-Century Modern Akari Furniture

Materials

Metal

Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculpture, Model 70EN Ceiling Lamp

$1,184Sale Price / item|20% Off

H 13 in Dm 27.5 in

Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculpture, Model 70EN Ceiling Lamp

By Isamu Noguchi

Located in Centreville, VA

Akari Light Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi are considered icons of 1950s modern design. Designed by Noguchi beginning in 1951 and handmade for a half century by the original manufacture...

Category

1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

Materials

Bamboo, Paper

Previously Available Items

Akari Table Lamp by Isamu Noguchi Model 1AG

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H 16.93 in Dm 10.24 in

Akari Table Lamp by Isamu Noguchi Model 1AG

By Isamu Noguchi, Akari

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

From 1951, the American-Japanese artist and designer Isamu Noguchi designed the Akari Light Sculptures. He chose the name 'Akari' for these objects, a Japanese word meaning 'light'. ...

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1950s Japanese Japonisme Vintage Akari Furniture

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Paper

Pair of Isamu Noguchi Akari 10A Floor Lamps

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H 50 in Dm 21 in

Pair of Isamu Noguchi Akari 10A Floor Lamps

By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi, Akari

Located in Glendale, CA

Pair of Isamu Noguchi Akari 10A floor lamps. The shades are made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp...

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1950s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Vintage Akari Furniture

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Metal

Pair of Akari Model 1A Light Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi

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H 17 in Dm 10 in

Pair of Akari Model 1A Light Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi

By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi, Akari

Located in Glendale, CA

Pair of Akari model 1A light sculptures by Isamu Noguchi. The shades are made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light sculpture...

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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

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Metal

Akari Model 1N Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

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H 17 in Dm 10 in

Akari Model 1N Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

By Isamu Noguchi, Akari

Located in Glendale, CA

Akari Model 1N light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light sculptures by Isamu ...

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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

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Metal

Pair of Akari Model 1A Light Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi

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H 17 in Dm 10 in L 17 in

Pair of Akari Model 1A Light Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi

By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi, Akari

Located in Glendale, CA

Pair of Akari model 1A light sculptures by Isamu Noguchi. The shades are made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light sculpture...

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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

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Metal

Akari Model 1AS Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

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H 17 in Dm 10 in

Akari Model 1AS Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi, Akari

Located in Glendale, CA

Akari model 1AS light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with original Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light sculptures...

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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

Materials

Metal

Akari Model 1AD Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

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H 17 in Dm 10 in

Akari Model 1AD Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

By Isamu Noguchi, Akari

Located in Glendale, CA

Akari model 1AD light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shades are made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari ma...

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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

Materials

Metal

Akari Model 1AD Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

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H 17 in Dm 10 in

Akari Model 1AD Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

By Isamu Noguchi, Akari

Located in Glendale, CA

Akari model 1AD light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shades are made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Ak...

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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

Materials

Metal

Akari Model 1AG Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

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H 13 in W 24 in D 24 in

Akari Model 1AG Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi, Akari

Located in Glendale, CA

Akari model 1AG light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shade is made from handmade washi paper, ink and bamboo ribs with the original Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light s...

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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

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Metal

Akari Model 1AS Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

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H 17 in Dm 10 in

Akari Model 1AS Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi, Akari

Located in Glendale, CA

Akari model 1AS light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with original Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light sculptures...

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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

Materials

Metal

Akari Model 1AS Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

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H 17 in Dm 10 in

Akari Model 1AS Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi

By Akari, Isamu Noguchi

Located in Glendale, CA

Akari model 1AS light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with original Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light sculptures...

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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

Materials

Metal

Large Table Lamp by Isamu Noguchi

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H 23.5 in Dm 16 in

Large Table Lamp by Isamu Noguchi

By Isamu Noguchi, Akari

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Large table lamp by Isamu Noguchi for Akari. Designed and manufactured in Japan, circa 1950s. Rice paper and metal. Early edition with orig...

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1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Furniture

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Metal

Akari furniture for sale on 1stDibs.

Akari furniture are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of paper and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Akari furniture, although beige editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original furniture by Akari were created in the mid-century modern style in japan during the 21st century and contemporary. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider furniture by Ozeki & Co. Ltd., H.T. Huang, and Isamu Noguchi. Prices for Akari furniture can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,800 and can go as high as $6,400, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $2,500.

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Questions About Akari Furniture

What is an Akari lamp?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Part art and part light source, Akari lamps were created by Isamu Noguchi in 1951. These lamps use traditional methods for Japanese Gifu lanterns with handmade paper being stretched over bamboo and illuminated from the inside. Shop a collection of Akari lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

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