{"product_id":"italian-opaline-glass-flush-mount-by-gino-sarfatti-for-arteluce-1960s-2-available","title":"Italian Opaline Glass Flush Mount by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, 1960s - 2 Available","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn Italian flush mount designed by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce in the 1960s, its form reduced to a simple circular volume, suspended close to the ceiling with an almost architectural precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurved opaline glass diffuses the light evenly, softening its presence into a soft ambient glow. Around it, a green painted perforated metal frame introduces both color and texture, the perforations allowing small points of shadow and light to shift subtly across the surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrass hardware punctuates the perimeter with small moments of warmth, balancing the cool opacity of the glass and the muted industrial character of the metal. The fixture changes the atmosphere of a room through its proportion and restraint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstalled in a hallway, kitchen, or intimate interior, it sits close to the architecture rather than competing with it—more integrated element than decorative object.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLiterature: Romanelli \u0026amp; Severi \"Gino Sarfatti: 1938-1973, selected works\" related models #3046 \u0026amp; #3055 pp. 487-88.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold and priced individually.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGino Sarfatti (1912-1985) is one of the most significant figures in the history of Italian industrial design. Throughout his career he developed more than 700 luminaires as the creative engine behind Arteluce, the company he founded in 1939 which brought premier lighting into the 20th century combining innovative ideas with groundbreaking design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGino Sarfatti stands as a defining force in Italian industrial design, pioneering modern lighting with an inventive, engineering-driven approach. As the creative engine behind Arteluce—a company he founded in 1939—he redefined illumination for the 20th century, merging groundbreaking technology with radical aesthetics.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"South Loop Loft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52133049958711,"sku":null,"price":2600.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/0135\/0967\/files\/7gTgyo64cAdnueTptcVguPIlyirVFN3oUQ27Na7sJjc.jpg?v=1779894689","url":"https:\/\/thesouthlooploft.com\/products\/italian-opaline-glass-flush-mount-by-gino-sarfatti-for-arteluce-1960s-2-available","provider":"South Loop Loft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}