Afra & Tobia Scarpa, Fior di loto

Afra & Tobia Scarpa (1935-2011 & 1935-)
 
« Fior di loto »
 
A white lacquered brass pendant light made of two assembled parts.
The upper spherical part above a disc-shaped shade.
Manufactured by Flos.
Italy.
1960s.
 
Dimensions
 
Height : 19,5 cm ( 7.68 in.)    
Diameter : 41,5 cm (16.34 in.)
 
Literature
 
Ottagono 2, July 1966, pp.66, 99
 
Ottagono 30, September 1973, pp.152, 154
 
Domus 395, October 1962, p.118
 
Domus 411, February 1964, p.12
 
Virgilio Vercelloni, L’avventura del design : Gavina, Jaca Book, 1987, p.56
 
Giuliana Gramigna, Repertorio del design italiano 1950-2000 per l'arredamento domestico, Allemandi, 2003, p.105
 
Roberto Masiero, Afra e Tobia scarpa / Tobia Scarpa : Architetti Architects 1959-1999 / Architetto Architect 2000-2009, Electa, 2009, p.74-75.