{"id":75893,"date":"2024-09-27T08:10:10","date_gmt":"2024-09-27T08:10:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dltinas.shop\/product\/early-isamu-noguchi-akari-light-cculpture-model-bb2-20a-globe-w-bamboo-base\/"},"modified":"2024-09-27T08:10:10","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T08:10:10","slug":"early-isamu-noguchi-akari-light-cculpture-model-bb2-20a-globe-w-bamboo-base","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.dltinas.shop\/product\/early-isamu-noguchi-akari-light-cculpture-model-bb2-20a-globe-w-bamboo-base\/","title":{"rendered":"Early Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Cculpture, Model BB2\/20A Globe w Bamboo Base"},"content":{"rendered":"
Isamu Noguchi Akari light sculpture. Model BB2\/20A.<\/p>\n

Noguchi’s Akari series was started in 1951. Model 20A was designed c. 1954. This is an early model, marked with iconic red sun and moon ideogram. This specific model\/size (19.5” diameter) was only produced for a short period. Its size is between what is now the 45A and 55A.<\/p>\n

Hand-made form by Ozeki & Co. Ltd., Gifu, Japan.<\/p>\n

Washi paper, bamboo, enameled cast iron. Cast manufacturer’s mark to underside of each base ‘Made in Japan’. All original hardware.<\/p>\n

Condition: Excellent overall condition with beautiful patina to shade and cast iron base. All original hardware. Please refer to images and feel free to be in touch with any questions.<\/p>\n

Measurements: 19.5” diameter, 41” height<\/p>\n

Literature: The Isamu Noguchi Foundation, Design: Isamu Noguchi and Isamu Kenmochi, New York, 2007, pp. 99 – 103.<\/span><\/p>\n

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    Creator: <\/div>\n
    Isamu Noguchi(Designer)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Design: <\/div>\n
    Akari Light Sculpture<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Dimensions: <\/div>\n
    Height: 41 in (104.14 cm)<\/span><\/span>Diameter: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Power Source: <\/div>\n
    Plug-in<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Lampshade: <\/div>\n
    Included<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Style: <\/div>\n
    Mid-Century Modern(Of the Period)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Materials and Techniques: <\/div>\n
    Bamboo<\/span>Paper<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Place of Origin: <\/div>\n
    Japan<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Period: <\/div>\n
    Mid-20th Century<\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Date of Manufacture: <\/div>\n
    c. 1950s<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Condition: <\/div>\n
    Good<\/span>Wear consistent with age and use.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n
    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Seller Location: <\/div>\n
    Brooklyn, NY<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n
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    Reference Number: <\/div>\n
    Seller: LU6858236283062<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
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