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Creator: Akari
Monumental Akari Model 70F Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi, Ozeki
Co. Ltd. 1, Akari
Located in Glendale, CA
Monumental Akari model 70F light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with original Noguchi Akari manufactu...
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Metal
Isamu Noguchi air of Akari Pendant Light sculptures model V2
By Akari, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Chicago, IL
Isamu Noguchi air of Akari Pendant Light sculptures model V2
Ozeki & Co., Ltd.
Japan designed c. 1977
washi paper
Dimensions:
23½ h × 13½ w × 13½ d in
Condition: Very good, , minor s...
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1970s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Vintage Akari Chandeliers and Pendants
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Metal
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Akari chandeliers and pendants for sale on 1stDibs.
Akari chandeliers and pendants are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of paper and are designed with extraordinary care. Many of the original chandeliers and pendants by Akari were created in the mid-century modern style in japan during the mid-20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider chandeliers and pendants by Ozeki
Co. Ltd., and Isamu Noguchi. Prices for Akari chandeliers and pendants can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $5,000 and can go as high as $5,000, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $5,000.
Questions About Akari Chandeliers and Pendants
- What is an Akari lamp?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Part art and part light source, Akari lamps were created by Isamu Noguchi in 1951. These lamps use traditional methods for Japanese Gifu lanterns with handmade paper being stretched over bamboo and illuminated from the inside. Shop a collection of Akari lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.