1960s Brutalist Iron and Yellow Glass Italian Pendant

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This 1960s Brutalist Italian pendant light has been made of iron and yellow glass. The design is robust and striking, … Read more This 1960s Brutalist Italian pendant light has been made of iron and yellow glass. The design is robust and striking, featuring a heavy, hand-forged iron frame that exudes a sense of ruggedness and strength typical of the Brutalist style. The ironwork is intricate, with twisting and curling elements that create a cage-like structure around the glass panels, giving the piece an almost gothic appearance. The glass panels are a warm, amber-yellow color with a textured surface, likely designed to diffuse light in a soft, inviting manner. The combination of the warm glass and the cold, rough iron creates a contrast that is both dramatic and visually compelling. This pendant light has been intended to be a statement piece, providing not just illumination but also a strong decorative element in a space, reflecting the mid-century Brutalist movement's emphasis on raw materials and craftsmanship. Overall, this pendant is a fine example of mid-century Italian lighting design, combining functional artistry with the era's characteristic bold, industrial aesthetic. Five pendant are available, bought fro a sea side villa, where the salt of the sea gives them an incredible patina, they are in working order and in original condition See less