Akari model 1n light sculpture by isamu noguchi. The shade is made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with noguchi akari manufacturer’s stamp. Akari light sculptures by isamu noguchi are considered icons of 1950s modern design. Designed by noguchi in the 1950s, this example is from the 1980s and was still handmade by ozeki, the original manufacturer in gifu, japan. The word ‘akari’ translates to ‘light’ in japanese. This minimalistic statement piece has been popular ever since the release of its series. With this lamp, we have the original manufacturer’s packaging and authentic red noguchi stamp on lamp. This small, but impactful lamp gives an instant warm ambience, and character into any space. dimensions: w25 x d25 x h39 cm period: 1970s condition: very good and original this piece has an attribution mark, i am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity issues arising from misattribution, european plug (up to 250v).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise.