1950s Stilnovo Model 2079/1 Brass and Glass Sconces With Original Labels - a Pair

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Pair of 1950s Stilnovo Model 2079/1 brass and glass sconces with original labels. Executed in brass, thick opaline glass, red … more Pair of 1950s Stilnovo Model 2079/1 brass and glass sconces with original labels. Executed in brass, thick opaline glass, red Perspex and retains original Stilnovo label. A sculptural and refined design characteristic of midcentury Italian lighting at its highest level.

Price is for the pair.

Stilnovo was one of the most innovative Italian lighting design companies during the midcentury era. Their designs have been long sought after by collectors in the know.

Literature: "Stilnovo: Apparecchi per L'illminazione" pub. Luminaires-Moderniste, pp. 112 & 129

Rewired single socket 75 watt max medium base bulb (lower with incandescent). Original unmodified backplates. Please note only one representative example appears in the photos. All lamps in comparable condition but show some subtle differences including between the glass. Minor patina, scrapes, scuffs, and bends as largely shown and noted only for accuracy. More images available upon request. Not UL listed. less