Tobia Scarpa Foglio Sconce

"Celestia" ceiling lamp by Tobia Scarpa for Flos. Designed and made in Italy in 1982. Linen fabric diffuser, powder-coated molded aluminum body. Steel diffuser positioning rods.

An iconic Foglio wall sconce designed by Tobia Scarpa for Flos, crafted in Italy in 1967. Expertly and professionally polished, the brass exteriors ...

An iconic pair of Foglio wall sconces designed by Tobia Scarpa for Flos, crafted in Italy in 1967. Expertly and professionally polished, the brass e...

Wall sconce model "Foglio" designed by Tobia Scarpa for Flos. Crafted from a single sheet of curved metal, the Foglio features a soft, organic shape that resembles a folded envelope....

Large Nuvola ceiling lamp designed by Tobia Scarpa for Flos, 1963. Internal structure in white painted steel, sprayed with special resin cocoon, first edition in excellent conditions. Adjustable height, the cable measures 120 cm but can be lengthened or shortened according to the desired height. Original piece from the 60s, despite the fragility of the material, this Nuvola pendant lamp is in excellent vintage condition, the lamp still mounts its original cable and the black sphere at the base. The original lampshade remains intact with an incredible patina acquired over the years.The lamp has been revised by a professional, fully functional. Of the lamps designed by Scarpa this is the rarest version, in excellent condition does not have any defects despite its over 60 years. Tobia Scarpa remains today among the most appreciated and recognized designers worldwide, winner of numerous awards for his creations we remember the Fantasma lamp...

Wonderful pair of vintage / first production of chrome "Foglio" sconces in fabulous conditions. These iconic lamps were designed by Tobia Scarpa and produced by Flos in Italy during the 1960s. The Foglio (meaning 'sheet' or 'leaf' in Italian) is composed by a thick curved sheet of chromed steel with a white enameled interior and two lamp holders. The effect when lit is incredibly stylish and clean. They come wired and tested, compatible with both US and EU/UK standards and use two E26/27 light bulbs. The way these lamps spread the light is poetic and incredibly elegant. The perfect lamps to complete a midcentury modern living room. Dimension (cm): Width - 37 Height - 21 Depth - 11 Tobia Scarpa’s work (as well as that of his brother Carlo, an architect) reveals a precise desire to combine old and new, combining traditional craftsmanship with modern needs. Scarpa graduated in architecture from the University of Venice in the 1950s, together with his wife and collaborator Afra. His first assignment as a designer was for Venini, a renowned Murano glass company. Starting in 1957, Tobia and his wife also began working together in the field of architecture, and devoted much of their work to the delicate restoration of historic buildings. They are also known for their sober approach to design, aimed at the luxury market. The Foglio lamp...

Mid-Century steel and smoked glass coffee table by Tobia Scarpa for Gavina. Part of the 'Andre' range, circa 1970s. Low lying coffee table of tubular polished steel, with a geometric...

Model "Foglio" wall lights designed by Tobia Scarpa for Flos. Structure made of metal and composed of two bulb each sconce. Tobía Scarpa (Venice, 1935) & Afra Scarpa (Montebelluna, 1937 - Treviso, Italy, 2011) The marriage of designers Tobía and Afra Scarpa is considered one of the great references in Contemporary design. Currently, the unique pieces of Tobia & Afra Scarpa can be found in museums in the United States and Europe, including collections at the MoMA and the Louvre Museum. Designer, architect and son of recognised Italian designer Carlo Scarpa, Tobia Scarpa began his artistic career with his wife, Afra Bianchin, in 1957., working as designers at the Murano Venini glass factory. It was in 1960 when the couple opened their own Design Office in Montebelluna (Treviso) and actively participated in the creation of the Flos lighting company, designing their first models with Pier Giacomo Castiglioni. Every item LA STUDIO...

Pair of chromed and enamelled "Foglio" wall sconces for Flos Italia by Tobia and Afra Scarpa. This iconic pair of wall lights has a highly reflective chrome finish with an enamelle...

Model "Foglio" wall lights designed by Tobia Scarpa for Flos. Structure made of metal and composed of two bulb each sconce. Tobía Scarpa (Venice, 1935) & Afra Scarpa (Montebelluna, ...

Couple of wall lamps produced by flos, Foglio model, designed by tobia scarpa , model from 1968 With its simple and particular geometry it remains one of the best-selling wall lam...

Model "Foglio" wall lights designed by Tobia Scarpa for Flos. Structure made of metal and composed of two bulb each sconce. Tobía Scarpa (Venice, 1935) & Afra Scarpa (Montebelluna, ...