Nuvola Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Tobia Scarpa for Flos, Italy, 1960s

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Step into the captivating world of Italian Mid-Century Modern design with the Nuvola cocoon chandelier by Tobia Scarpa for Flos … more Step into the captivating world of Italian Mid-Century Modern design with the Nuvola cocoon chandelier by Tobia Scarpa for Flos in 1962. This light suspension model boasts an internal metal rod frame, gently embraced by a cocoon covering.
Crafted by Tobia Scarpa for Flos in 1962, the chandelier takes its name, "Nuvola," inspired both by its cloud-like form and the delicate light that filters through the cocoon.
Originating in mid-20th century Italy through Albert Eisenkeil innovation, the cocoon technique adds an ethereal charm to national design history. Following this innovation, Achille, Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, and Tobia Scarpa joined the experimentation, leading to the birth of Flos in 1962. This pioneering company produced cocoon lamps that soon became refined icons of Italian design.
Elevate your space with the iconic presence of Nuvola. Let this chandelier's unique blend of form, cocoon technique, and timeless design narrative cast an enchanting light that embraces the past while illuminating your present. Own a piece of Italian design history that beautifully marries artistry and innovation, defining an era of elegance.
Very good vintage condition, without damage. Maximum height with cable 110 cm. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs,
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Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. less