1950s Metal and Glass Ceiling Lamp by Bruno Gatta for Stilnovo. A quintessentially 1950s Italian design executed in opaline glass, black painted metal and brass mounting screws. A highly functional and sculptural flush mount of attractive scale and incomparable refinement. Unmarked.
Stilnovo was one of the most innovative lighting design companies in Italy during the midcentury era. Their designs have been long sought after by discerning collectors.
Professionally rewired for US electrical but not UL listed. Recommended UL listing possible from authorized 3rd party vendor upon request for an additional fee. Rewired for 2x 75w equivalent LED bulb (lower with incandescent). Some age appropriate scuffs, dings, nicks, losses and wear as largely shown and noted only for accuracy.
1950s Metal and Glass Ceiling Lamp by Bruno Gatta for Stilnovo
Additional Info
CREATOR: Stilnovo (Maker), Bruno Gatta (Designer)
DIMENSIONS: Height: 4 in (10.16 cm), Diameter: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
STYLE: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: Metal, Opaline Glass, Painted
PLACE OF ORIGIN: Italy
PERIOD: 1950-1959
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: circa 1950s
CONDITION: GoodRewired. Wear consistent with age and use. See listing description for details.