Medium 1960s Flos Achille Castiglioni & Pier Giacomo White Metal & Glass 'Light Ball' Wall or Ceiling Lamp

Designed in 1965, this 16.5-inch diameter light ball from Flos has a soft white finish and an opaline glass diffuser. Metal mount bears "Flos" manufacturer's stamp. An incredibly refined and iconic midcentury design that is quintessentially Italian. Also available in several other finishes and sizes in separate listings.

Literature ref.: Casa Amica, 27 June 1972, p. 105 Octagon 30 September 1973, p. 149 Sergio Polano, Achille Castiglioni all the works, Electa, Milano, 2001, p. 224 Giuliana Gramigna, repertoire 1950-2000, Allemandi, Torino, 2003, p. 121.

Accommodates 1x 60W equivalent standard medium base (e26) LED bulb (LED only, not included). Professionally rewired for US electrical and for mounting over standard US j-box. Not UL listed, but recommended UL listing possible from authorized 3rd party vendor upon request for an additional fee. Contact us to facilitate.

Some age appropriate scuffs, dings, nicks, losses and wear as largely shown and noted only for accuracy.More images available upon request.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Some age appropriate scuffs, dings, nicks, losses and wear as largely shown and noted only for accuracy.

Dimensions:
Height: 11.5 in.
Width: 16.5 in.
Depth: 16.5 in.

Category: Semi Flush Mounts
Origin: Italy
Materials: Glass, Metal
Creator: Brand: Flos; Designer: Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Some age appropriate scuffs, dings, nicks, losses and wear as largely shown and noted only for accuracy.