Giacomo Benevelli for Missaglia 'Arabesco' Wall Light Sculpture

Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, wall light, variation on model ‘181’, enameled steel, enameled aluminum, enameled brass, brass, steel wire, Italy, circa 1951 This wall light, a variation on model 181, is designed by the influential designer in the field of lighting design Gino Sarfatti (1912-1985) for Arteluce in 1951. Sarfatti founded Arteluce in 1936, an Italian lighting company that garnered acclaim for its groundbreaking and pioneering designs, defying conventional norms prevalent during that period. Functional principles, such as flexibility and adaptability, guided Sarfatti through the design process. He conceived a modular approach to lighting systems, enabling the user to personalize and adjust the lighting fixtures according to its preferences and needs. A significant part of the released designs incorporated practical elements, such as adjustable arms and rotating mechanisms. This innovative approach had a profound influence on the conceptualization and utilization of lighting within interiors around that time. In addition to their functional attributes, the lamps crafted by the company were predominantly characterized by a pure and minimalist aesthetic. A decoration was subordinate to the constructive element, focusing on the essential composition of geometric forms and usage of materials. Gino Sarfatti considers this type of wall lights as ‘extendible wall sconce...

Studio B.B.P.R. for Arteluce, ceiling or wall light, model ‘2045/p’, lacquered aluminum, acid-etched prismatic glass, Italy, 1962 This playful ceiling or wall light is designed by ...

Roger Tallon for Erco, 'Spot' wall light, iron, lacquered metal, metal, plastic, France, 1970s. These wall lamps are icons made by Erco and designed by the French designer Roger Tal...

Franco Albini and Franca Helg for Arteluce, 'Ochetta' wall light, model 141, metal, frosted glass, Italy, 1962. The 'Ochetta' wall lights were designed by Franco Albini and Franca...

Rare brutalist wall sculpture/light from the 1960s. Made of lacquered multi-layer torch-cut sheet metal this has a wonderful abstract organic structure...

Daniel Dhaeseleer Palm tree wall sculpture, with light fitting, Signed on the base of palm trunk . Beautiful solid brass wall sculpture by Be...

Rare Italian 1970 wall-mounted sculpture or light box. . The sculpture is composed of a rectangular box with a circle cut-out. Inside the circle and mounted to the back is a series o...

Part of the Barcelona Series, sconce I, Limited Edition. The distinctive façade of the Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art is carefully illuminated in this design, on an intimate scale, in hand-finished white Corian, frosted glass and powder-coated metal. Subtleties of light expressed on, off and through the various geometric planes mirror...