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A rare pair of authentic italian space age gas table lighters designed by ingo knuth and manufactured by soldi & …
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A rare pair of authentic italian space age gas table lighters designed by ingo knuth and manufactured by soldi & scati, milano, italy, during the 1970s.
these sculptural table lighters are outstanding examples of italian modernist design, combining minimalist organic forms with functional elegance. Each lighter is made of thick half brown and half clear acrylic with a removable chrome gas lighter insert, creating a striking decorative object even when displayed solely as a design collector's item.
one example retains its original factory label:
ing. Ingo knuth - dis. Ingo knuth - made in italy – milan
attribution:
designer: ingo knuth
manufacturer: soldi & scati
origin: milan, italy
period: 1970s
materials: brown and clear acrylic (perspex/pmma), chromed metal
dimensions:
width: 14.5 cm (5.7 in)
height: 7.5 cm (3 in)
weight: 450 g (1 lbs)
condition:
very good vintage condition with some minor scratches and light signs of age and use.
both gas lighter mechanisms are currently non-functional and are offered as collectible decorative items. They may require servicing or repair if functionality is desired. 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
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- Dimensions
- 5.51ʺW × 2.76ʺD × 2.76ʺH
- Styles
- Mid-Century Modern
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Acrylic
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- Good — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal … moreGood — This vintage item remains fully functional, but it shows sign of age through scuffs, dings, faded finishes, minimal upholstery defects, or visible repairs\. Very good vintage condition with some minor scratches and light signs of age and use, Both gas lighter mechanisms are currently non-functional and are offered as collectible decorative items, They may require servicing or repair if functionality is desire less
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