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Nelson Cigar Pendant
Trained as an architect, George Nelson found a fresh solution to lighting design in the organic forms of his "bubble" lamps. The lamps were produced in 1952 by spray coating a skeleton of steel wire with a layer of translucent plastic that allowed light to shine softly through and protected the eye from glare. The tautly stretched plastic emphasizes the simple forms and sculptural qualities of the lamps. UL-listed. Bulb not included: Incandescent 150W/120V/E26/A21. Made in U.S.A.
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Nelson Cigar Pendant - Large
$435.00
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Nelson Cigar Pendant - Small
$269.00
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Measurements:
Small: H 13.8" Diameter 10"
Large: H 33" Diameter 14"
Cord Length: 72"
Materials:
Plastic polymer; steel frame.
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Diffused overhead lighting.
Large scale for entryways, dining and lounge areas.
Iconic 1952 design by George Nelson.
George Nelson
Possessing of one of the most inventive minds of the century, George Nelson is one of those rare people who can envision what isn't there yet. Nelson himself has described his creative abilities as a series of "zaps" ; flashes of inspiration and clarity that he was able to turn into innovative design ideas.
One such "zap!" came in 1942 when Nelson conceived the pedestrian shopping mall detailed in his "Grass on Main Street" proposal. Soon after, he pioneered the concept of built-in storage with Storagewall...
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