1960s Giuseppe Ostuni Model #101 Articulating Sconce for O-Luce.
Executed in polished chrome and a painted perforated aluminum shade. Sconce pivots up/down and left/right. An incredibly clean and refined design by one of the Italian lighting icons of the modern age.
Price is per item. Available in white, brown.
O-Luce was one of the most innovative lighting design companies in Italy during the midcentury era. Their designs have been long sought after by collectors in the know.
Ref. literature "O-Luce di Giuseppe Ostuni, Vol. II" by Thomas Braeuniger, Lumi Press 2021, p. 5 + related models #122 (p. 63) and #215 (pp. 176-182).
Original on/off switch on top of the lamp. Wired for US electrical J-boxes. Custom period-style polished chrome backplate for hardwiring to a standard American j-box. Accommodates 1x 60w maximum US candelabra LED bulb (lower with incandescent).
Not UL listed, but recommended UL listing possible from authorized 3rd party vendor upon request for an additional fee. Minor patina, bends, dents, losses, and scuffs noted only for accuracy.
1960s Giuseppe Ostuni Model #101 Articulating Sconce for O-Luce
Additional Details
CREATOR: Giuseppe Ostuni (Designer), Oluce (Maker), O-Luce (Manufacturer)
DIMENSIONS: Height: 5.5 in. (13.97 cm), Width: 3.5 in. (8.89 cm), Depth: 7 in. (17.78 cm)
STYLE: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: Aluminum, Chrome, Painted
PLACE OF ORIGIN: Italy
PERIOD: 1960-1969
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: circa 1960s
CONDITION: Good. Replacements made. Additions or alterations made to the original. Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. Please see the listing description for more details.
