Large German Sconce attributed to Motoko Ishii for Staff, 1970s

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This sconce was designed by Motoko Ishii for Staff, in Germany, during the 1970s.
Huge and rare modular wall lamp, … Read more This sconce was designed by Motoko Ishii for Staff, in Germany, during the 1970s.
Huge and rare modular wall lamp, it can also be used as a ceiling or table lamp. It consists on 13 clear glass shades, some have a metalized finish in half of the globe, and they are set on hexagonal chrome bases. with rheostat that allows you to adjust the light intensity, for E14 bulbs 25 w max.
The lamp received the IF Design Award in 1974. It can be disassembled and the glass shades can be individually wrapped for easy transport.
It is in original and good vintage condition, with light wear consistent with age and use. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



issues arising from misattribution,
European Plug (up to 250V).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less