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Nucleo for Sormani
Italy, 1971
plastic, aluminum, rubber 68¾ h × 12½ dia in (175 × 32 cm)
Italy, 1971
plastic, aluminum, rubber 68¾ h × 12½ dia in (175 × 32 cm)
estimate: $1,000–1,500
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In the early 1970s, the innovation of halogen bulbs inspired designers to consider pinpoint light sources on a minimal apparatus, which moved away from more conspicuous forms of lighting. The Aloa can be positioned vertically or set at a 45 degree angle.
Foil manufacturer's label to underside ‘S nucleo divisione della sormani s.p.a. 22060 arosio - italia’.
literature: Light-Lamps 1968-1973: New Italian Design, Ferrari and Ferrari, fig. 70
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