GlassTripod Floor Lamp from Stilnovo, 1950s

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A sculptural floor lamp defined by its architectural presence and balanced proportions, reflecting the disciplined elegance that distinguished italian lighting … Read more A sculptural floor lamp defined by its architectural presence and balanced proportions, reflecting the disciplined elegance that distinguished italian lighting in the post-war years. Elevated on a slender three-legged metal frame, the design conveys structural clarity while maintaining a quiet visual lightness.

the opaline glass diffuser, broad and gently compressed in silhouette, emits a warm and atmospheric glow that softens the lamp’s geometric rigor. Brass elements introduce a refined material contrast, while the perforated collar and original floor switch reveal the precision associated with stilnovo’s manufacturing. The dialogue between black-lacquered metal, brass, and opaline glass results in a composition that is both restrained and materially expressive.

founded in milan in 1946, stilnovo became one of the leading interpreters of modern italian lighting, merging technical innovation with a distinctly refined aesthetic. Works from this period remain enduring references in twentieth-century design.

condition: excellent overall condition with minor wear consistent with age and use. The lamp would benefit from a new electrical plug.
provenance: private collection, italy.
restoration: none reported.
certification: original manufacturer’s marks present.

dimensions: ø 54 cm × h 108 cm — shade ø 35 cm this piece has an attribution mark,
i am sure that it is completely authentic and 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