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Achille Castiglioni Viscontea Hanging Pendant circa 1960

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$11,000.00
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Available for pickup directly from our showroom at 161 Grand Street in Soho New York. Delivery can also be arranged.

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The Viscontea light, designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni in 1960, is a modernist masterpiece of lighting design. The lamp consists of a round, white cocoon-like structure made from a sprayed resin material that diffuses light softly and evenly.. The Viscontea light is suspended from the ceiling and provides a warm and inviting glow that is perfect for creating a cozy and comfortable atmosphere in any room. It is an iconic piece of mid-century design that has stood the test of time and remains a sought-after classic today.
The "Viscontea" itself was part of the New York exhibition:"Achille Castiglioni: Design Oct16, 1997-Jan 6, 1998, Museum of Modern Art of New York." This lamp belonging to the collections of the Museum of Modern Art of New York. Item is available now in our Atelier. 

Details + Dimensions

Dimensions

Height: Height: 19.69 in (50 cm) 
Diameter: 26.78 in (68 cm) 

Color / Finish

Metal and Resin

Place of Origin

Italy

Condition

Good. Wear consistent with age and use.

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