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Model 551 Suspension Light by Oscar Torlasco for Lumi

$11,000
£8,241.64
€9,606.70VAT Included
CA$15,482.69
A$15,759.78
CHF 8,970.77
MX$190,232.28
NOK 104,604.09
SEK 105,865.33
DKK 71,815.47

About the Item

Model 551 suspension light by Oscar Torlasco for Lumi. Large model 551 chandelier by Oscar Torlasco for Lumi. Enameled metal, brass with the original canopy. Original chandelier, refurbished at one point and newly rewired. It's deliberate design is typical for the 1950-1960 with the subject of atomic or sputnik aesthetics. It shines bright with 20 bulbs in total and is a great as a center-piece in a larger room (foyer, bed-room) It takes 20x e14 25W Edison bulbs; Led's are working also. The condition is goo to very good with hardly any wear. Provenance: the lamp derives from a private collection in Rome
  • Creator:
    Oscar Torlasco (Designer),Lumi (Manufacturer)
  • Design:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37 in (93.98 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 16 in (40.64 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Hardwired
  • Voltage:
    110-150v,220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Brass,Glass,Lacquered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1958
  • Condition:
    Rewired: Newly rewired it (for US and EU standards). Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. Checked at Derive-Vienna. The overall condition is good with minimal scratches to the enameled globe. . No major damages, fissures or chips.
  • Seller Location:
    Vienna, AT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU993549295162

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