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1960s Set of two Space Age Bolla Wall Lights by Elio Martinelli

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Two square wall lights also usable as ceiling light designed in 1965 by Elio Martinelli and manufactured in Italy in the Space Age Era, acrylic and aluminium parts are in very good conditions. The Bolla Wall Lights by Elio Martinelli, showcases a captivating blend of futuristic aesthetics and functionality. The lights feature a square design with a sleek and minimalist appearance, characteristic of the Space Age era. Crafted with high-quality materials, these wall lights exude a sense of modernity and elegance. The Bolla Wall Lights incorporate a combination of metal and translucent acrylic, creating a visually striking contrast. The metal parts made of polished aluminum adds a touch of sophistication to the overall design. The centerpiece of these lights is the translucent acrylic diffuser, which gently disperses the light emitted from within. The diffuser's shape and curvature create a soft and ambient illumination, enhancing the atmospheric appeal of any space. The light emitted by the Bolla Wall Lights casts intriguing shadows and patterns on the surrounding walls, adding an artistic dimension to the overall lighting experience. The two wall lights can be used for a symmetrical placement in a room or the option to create a balanced visual effect by installing them in separate areas. These versatile fixtures provide flexibility in their placement and adapt to different interior design preferences. As iconic examples of Space Age design, the Bolla Wall Lights by Elio Martinelli capture the spirit of the 1960s and remain highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of mid-century modern style. Their timeless appeal and innovative design make them a statement piece that adds a touch of retro-futuristic charm to any space.
  • Creator:
    Elio Martinelli (Designer),Martinelli Luce (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.48 in (52 cm)Width: 20.48 in (52 cm)Depth: 10.63 in (27 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    220-240v,208v,110-150v
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1965
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Aci Castello, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2394323744652

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