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  • Provenance

    Cartoleria Adua, Milan, 1947
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Literature

    Botteghe Storiche di Milanesi, Milan, 2006, p. 21 for the five-armed example from the Cartoleria Adua, Milan

  • Catalogue Essay

    Of the present model design two five-armed examples were produced, and the present lot.

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Unique large three-armed ceiling light, designed for the Cartoleria Adua, Milan

circa 1947
Brass, painted tubular brass, opaque glass.
120.5 cm (47 1/2 in.) drop, 88 cm (34 5/8 in.) diameter
Manufactured by Stilnovo, Milan, Italy.

Estimate
£5,000 - 7,000 

Sold for £8,750

Contact Specialist
Madalena Horta e Costa
Head of Sale
+44 20 7318 4019

Design

London Auction 1 October 2015