Akari model 2A light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shade is made from handmade washi paper, wood, and bamboo ribs with authentic Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp. Akari light sculptures by Isamu Noguchi are considered icons of 1950s modern design. Designed by Noguchi in the 1950s, this vintage example is from a later production run that was still largely handmade by Ozeki, the original manufacturer in Gifu, Japan.
Price per lamp. Two lamps in stock for immediate shipping.
Retains original manufacturer's packaging and authentic red Noguchi stamp on the lamp. Excellent condition. Single socket 40-watt max standard incandescent bulb (higher with LED).
Akari Model 2A Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
Additional Details
CREATOR: Akari (Maker), Isamu Noguchi (Designer)
Design: Akari Light Sculpture
DIMENSIONS: Height: 20 in. (50.8 cm) Diameter: 11 in. (27.94 cm)
STYLE: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: Metal, Bamboo, Paper
PLACE OF ORIGIN: Japan
PERIOD: 21st Century
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: circa 2010s
CONDITION: Excellent. Wear consistent with age and use.