Italian Cocoon Pendant with Brass + Wood Detail, 1960s

$3,600.00

An Italian pendant light from the 1960s, featuring a sculptural half-dome shade formed using the cocoon technique. Constructed over a metal frame and sprayed with resin, the shade has a softly fibrous surface that recalls the look of goatskin parchment. Subtle curved channels articulate the dome, diffusing light with a warm, even glow.

The pendant is suspended from a brass chain and canopy, complemented by a small turned wooden detail at the center.

DIMENSIONS: 19.75"W x 19.75"D x 6"H

ADDITIONAL DIMENSIONS: OAH: 14; Canopy: 5"Diameter x 1.5"H

ORIGIN: Italy

PERIOD: 1960s

MATERIALS: Wood,Brass,Resin,Metal

CONDITION: Very good vintage condition. The cocoon shade shows age-appropriate tonal variation and light surface wear consistent with the nature of the material. Brass elements display a warm patina. Professionally rewired by our team of restorationists. Accepts one E26 light bulb.

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Italian Cocoon Pendant with Brass + Wood Detail, 1960s

An Italian pendant light from the 1960s, featuring a sculptural half-dome shade formed using the cocoon technique. Constructed over a metal frame and sprayed with resin, the shade has a softly fibrous surface that recalls the look of goatskin parchment. Subtle curved channels articulate the dome, diffusing light with a warm, even glow.

The pendant is suspended from a brass chain and canopy, complemented by a small turned wooden detail at the center.

Dimensions
Width: 19.75"
Depth: 19.75"
Height: 6"
Additional Dimensions: OAH: 14; Canopy: 5"Diameter x 1.5"H
Origin: Italy
Period: 1960s
Materials: Wood,Brass,Resin,Metal
Condition
Very good vintage condition. The cocoon shade shows age-appropriate tonal variation and light surface wear consistent with the nature of the material. Brass elements display a warm patina. Professionally rewired by our team of restorationists. Accepts one E26 light bulb.

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