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Creator: Akari
Monumental Akari Model 70F Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi, Akari, Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1
Located in Glendale, CA
Monumental Akari model 70F light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with original Noguchi Akari manufactu...
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Mid-Century Modern Akari Lighting
Materials
Metal
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 Lighting
Materials
Metal
$1,800 / item
Monumental Isamu Noguchi Akari 23N Floor Lamp
By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Akari, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Glendale, CA
Large Isamu Noguchi Akari 23N floor lamp. Executed in handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with original Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp and metal legs. ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Mid-Century Modern Akari Lighting
Materials
Metal
Monumental Isamu Noguchi Akari 25N Floor Lamp
By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi, Akari
Located in Glendale, CA
Monumental Isamu Noguchi Akari 25N floor lamp. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari lig...
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21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Anglo-Japanese Akari Lighting
Materials
Metal
$4,200 / item
Akari Model 1AG Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Akari, Isamu Noguchi
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 Lighting
Materials
Metal
$1,800 / item
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 Lighting
Materials
Metal
$2,500 / item
Vintage Akari 4N Light Sculpture Lamp by Isamu Noguchi
By Akari, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Chalk Hill, PA
Vintage Akari 4N light sculpture lamp by Isamu Noguchi. Late 20th century "Gemini" model. Shade is in overall good vintage condition with aging spots throughout. The Akari lamps prov...
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Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Akari Lighting
Materials
Metal
Akari Model 7AD Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Akari, Isamu Noguchi
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...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Anglo-Japanese Akari Lighting
Materials
Metal
Akari Model 24N Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi, Akari, Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1
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...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Mid-Century Modern Akari Lighting
Materials
Metal
$2,500 / item
Vintage Isamu Noguchi Akari Table Lamp c1980s
By Akari, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Oakland, CA
Vintage Noguchi Akari table lamp model UF1-FF c1980s. Nice patina on paper. Signed
Category
1980s Japanese Modern Vintage Akari Lighting
Materials
Metal
Isamu Noguchi Model 14A Akari Light Sculpture
By Ozeki & Co. Ltd. 1, Isamu Noguchi, Akari
Located in Glendale, CA
Isamu Noguchi Model 14A Akari Light Sculpture. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stam...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Anglo-Japanese Akari Lighting
Materials
Metal
$3,200 / item
Isamu Noguchi air of Akari Pendant Light sculptures model V2
By Isamu Noguchi, Akari
Located in Chicago, IL
Isamu Noguchi air of Akari Pendant Light sculptures model V2
Ozeki & Co., Ltd.
Japan designed c. 1977
washi paper
Dimensions:
23½ h × 13½ w × 13½ d in
Condition: Very good, , minor s...
Category
1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Lighting
Materials
Metal
Akari Model 9A Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi, Akari
Located in Glendale, CA
Akari model 9A 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...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Mid-Century Modern Akari Lighting
Materials
Metal
$2,250 / item
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 Lighting
Materials
Metal
$12,800 Sale Price
20% Off
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. Akari lig...
Category
1950s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Lighting
Materials
Metal
$1,800 / item
Akari Model 3A Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi, Akari
Located in Glendale, CA
Akari model 3A 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...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Mid-Century Modern Akari Lighting
Materials
Metal
Noguchi Akari Model 32N Floor Lamp
By Isamu Noguchi, Akari
Located in Cambridge, US
Japan, ca. 1960s. An early and quite rare Model 32N Akari light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi (1904-1988). Features an enameled cast iron and steel base by Ozeki & Co., Ltd. of Gifu, Ja...
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1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Lighting
Materials
Steel, Iron
Vintage Akari Model 1N Light Sculpture Table Lamp By Isamu Noguchi, Japan 1980s
By Akari, Isamu Noguchi
Located in ABCOUDE, UT
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 ...
Category
1970s Vintage Akari Lighting
Materials
Steel
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Designed by Isamu Noguchi in 1951
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New old stock!
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I Noguchi...
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Akari lighting for sale on 1stDibs.
Akari lighting 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 lighting, although beige editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original lighting 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 lighting by Yamagiwa, Vitra, and Ozeki & Co. Ltd.. Prices for Akari lighting 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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- What is an Akari lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Part 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.