Lighting We’re In Love With

Furniture Design

Feb 20

One of our most popular categories of vintage design is lighting! Lighting is crucial to any interior and it determines the ambience of any space. We’ve put together a curated collection of different vintage designs that we are truly in love with. Browse items from Isamu Noguchi, Harvey Guzzini, Carlo Nason and more. We hope you enjoy.

Isamu Noguchi ‘Akari’ Light Sculptures

Sergio Asti Rare ‘Supernova’ lamp, Italy, 1972

Original, Large Willy Rizzo Table Lamp 'Q', C1970

‘LT316’ Floor Lamp by Carlo Nason for Mazzega

Vico Magistretti ‘Atollo’, n°233, Oluce, Italy, 1977

Garrault-Delord, 1971

Giuliana Gramigna & Sergio Mazza ‘Otero’, Quattrifolio, Italy, 1980

Giovanni & Gianpiero Bassi, ‘Cactus’ table lamp, 1969

Brucco lamp by Ettore Sottsass — ‘Brucco’ wall lamp by Ettore Sottsass for Poltronova, circa. 1971

Olaf von Bohr "Medusa", Valenti, Italy, 1968 — Olaf von Bohr ‘Medusa’, Valenti, Italy, 1968

Vintage Harvey Guzzini ‘Mushroom’ lamp, circa 1965

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