Pair of Large 1950s Giuseppe Ostuni white articulating arm sconces for O-Luce. An extremely and strikingly wall lamp executed in brass and white painted perforated metal by one of the most refined Italian designers of the midcentury. A highly adjustable design, the shades can be freely rotated right/left and up/down.
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 collectors in the know.
Price is per pair. Six lamps available.
Literature in "O-Luce: Apparecchi per L'illminazione" pub. Luminaires-Moderniste, shade documented in sketch and photography of related models, pp. 62-63.
Not UL listed, but recommended UL listing available from authorized 3rd party vendor upon request for an additional fee.
Professionally repainted and rewired for single socket 60 watt max US candelabra bulb (lower with incandescent), custom period style brass hardware and backplate.
Minor patina, bends, dents, losses and scuffs noted only for accuracy.
Pair of Large 1950s Giuseppe Ostuni Articulating Arm Sconces for O-Luce
Additional Details
CREATOR: Giuseppe Ostuni (Designer), Oluce (Maker), O-Luce (Manufacturer)
DIMENSIONS: Height: 8 in. (20.32 cm), Width: 7.75 in. (19.69 cm), Depth: 17.25 in. (43.82 cm)
SOLD AS: Set of 2
STYLE: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: PaintedAluminum, Brass
PLACE OF ORIGIN: Italy
PERIOD: 1950-1959
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: circa 1950s
CONDITION: Good Rewired. Additions or alterations made to the original. Wear consistent with age and use. Please see the listing description for more details.