Pair of 1960s Tito Agnoli red and brass Articulating sconces for O-Luce. One of his most highly refined Minimalist designs. Sleek and functional yet at the same time bright and playful. A highly adjustable wall light, the tubular shade rotates freely on a ball joint.
Price is for the pair. Single Blue version also available in separate listing.
O-Luce was one of the most innovative lighting design companies in Italy during the midcentury era. Their exceptionally refined designs have been long sought after by discerning collectors.
Literature "Giuseppe Ostuni: O-Luce," 2015; Luminaires-Moderniste; Apparecci Per Illuminazione, related model #181 pg. 108.
Each lamp accommodates a single US candelabra 60w equivalent LED bulb (lower with incandescent). Professionally rewired for US electrical with custom period styled circular backplate added for mounting over a standard American j-box. Not UL listed, but recommended UL listing possible from authorized 3rd party vendor upon request for an additional fee.
Some minor scuffs, scrapes, patina and wear as largely seen in the photos and noted only for accuracy. Note only one representative example of the lamps is featured in the photos, but both lamps in similarly good condition.
Pair of 1960s Tito Agnoli Red and Brass Articulating Sconces for O-Luce
Additional Info
CREATOR: Oluce (Maker), O-Luce (Maker), Tito Agnoli (Designer)
DIMENSIONS: Height: 6 in (15.24 cm), Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm), Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
STYLE: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: Brass, Metal, Painted, Patinated
PLACE OF ORIGIN: Italy
PERIOD: 1960-1969
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: circa 1960s
CONDITION: Good. Rewired. Additions or alterations made to the original. Wear consistent with age and use. See description for details.
