Akari Vintage

Isamu Noguchi : Akari pendant lamp, model H circa 1970 Washi paper, bamboo sticks and metal.

Model 3X Akari Table Lamp by Isamu Noguchi, 1960s. Early edition model, marked with the red sun and moon ideogram.

Sculptural light, Table Lamps, Akari, Isamu Noguchi for Ozeki, USA, 1952. Two early example of Isamu Noguchi´s "Akari" table lamps.

"Akari" lamp by Isamu Noguchi. Made of a coated steel frame with a paper shade.

Early Isamu Noguchi Akari 24A sculptural lamp (shade only). The shade is in well preserved condition with the original box included (No shade stretcher is included).

Pendant by Isamu Noguchi for Akari. Manufactured in Japan in 1955. Dead stock, no longer in production.

A beautiful pair of very early Isamu Noguchi designed light sculptures by Akari. Likely 1960’s vintage. From a prominent estate in the Midwest.

Vintage Akari 3A UKAI by Isamu Noguchi. An early collectable example featuring the sun and moon markings.

Akari Model 1N Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi.

Rare and early floor lamp by Isamu Noguchi. Manufactured for Akari in Japan, circa 1950s. Original Sun and Moon stamp.

Original first production Akari model 1A light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi.

Comes in the original Akari box. Original hand-painted design to shade is out of production.

Akari Light Sculpture model L3 designed by Isamu Noguchi.

Model 1P table lamp by Isamu Noguchi for Akari. Designed and manufactured in Japan circa 1950s Iron, rice paper.

Large table lamp mod. 22N by Isamu Noguchi for Akari, Japan, circa 1950s. Early edition, for those who keep it real!

Model UF4-L5 floor lamp by Isamu Noguchi for Akari. Designed and manufactured in Japan circa 1970s.

Designed by Noguchi and handmade for over a half century by the original manufacturer in Gifu, Japan, the paper lanterns are a blend of Japanese handcraft and modernist form. The lam...

Early and Rare Model 19A Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi for Akari. Manufactured in Japan, 1951. Rice paper, bamboo, steel wire.

Model Number UF3-Q table/floor lamp by Isamu Noguchi for Akari. Out of model production designed and manufactured in Japan circa, 1980s.

Pair of Isamu Noguchi Akari 10A floor lamps. The shades are made from handmade washi paper and bamboo ribs with Noguchi Akari manufacturer's stamp.

Pair of Akari model 1A light sculptures by Isamu Noguchi.

Pendant lamp model 30A designed by Isamu Noguchi. Manufactured by Ozeki & Company Ltd. (Japan.) Bamboo ribbing structure covered by washi paper manufactured according to the tradit...

Pendant lamp model 30A designed by Isamu Noguchi. Manufactured by Ozeki & Company Ltd. (Japan.) Bamboo ribbing structure covered by washi paper manufactured according to the tradit...

Isamu Noguchi (AMERICAN, 1904-1988) designed the Akari ceiling lamps (3) in the 1950s. All three pieces are signed.

Ceiling lamp Akari designed by Isamu Noguchi for Akari, Japan, 1950s.

In 1951 the multidisciplinary artist Isamu Noguchi began designing Akari Light Sculptures – 100 of them. Akari means ‘light’ in Japanese.

Isamu Noguchi for Akari floor lamp circa early 1980's. This example has stacked boxes made from handmade wash paper and bamboo ribbing.

Isamu Noguchi Akari table lamp. Iron Base stamped Japan with a bamboo pole and a hand-made paper shade.

Noguchi Akari 1AS table lamp. Bought from the Original owner who worked as an architect in Japan building military bases.

Akari N31 pendant lamp by Isamu Noguchi, ribbing structure covered by washi paper manufactured according to the Japanese traditional procedures.

For years Noguchi explored a wide variety of shapes and forms with his Akari light sculptures. They combine traditional Japanese materials and craftsmanship with modernist design.

Isamu Noguchi AKARI "22N", Ozeki, circa 1960s. Original shade in washi paper and bamboo rims, and the structure in black lacquered metal.

Isamu Noguchi AKARI "2N", Ozeki, circa 1960s. Original shade in washi paper and bamboo rims, and the structure in black lacquered metal.

This is a rare discontinued model of the UF series. The vintage Akari lamps are a highlight of Noguchi's design career.

Isamu Noguchi Akari fishing pole floor lamp. Lamp dates to the late 1970's with a replacement shade bought about 2005.

Isamu Noguchi (American, 1904-1988) "Akari 3A" Table Lamp, with bulbous washi paper shade and patinated steel tripod base, marked "I.

Akari 33N lamp designed by Isamu Noguchi, 1951. Manufactured by Ozeki & Co. in Japan.

Isamu Noguchi's lighting, AKARI series No. 20 A vintage. It seems to have remained in the dead stock, there is no big tear or scratch.

Akari 70N lamp designed by Isamu Noguchi, 1951. Manufactured by Ozeki & Co. in Japan.

Akari 70N lamp designed by Isamu Noguchi, 1951. Manufactured by Ozeki & Co. in Japan.

Akari 75D lamp designed by Isamu Noguchi, 1951. Manufactured by Ozeki & Co. in Japan.

Akari 75D lamp designed by Isamu Noguchi, 1951. Manufactured by Ozeki & Co. in Japan.

Model number UF2--33N table or floor lamp by Isamu Noguchi for Akari. Original quite recent version manufactured by Ozeki & co in Japan.

Akari 33N lamp designed by Isamu Noguchi, 1951. Manufactured by Ozeki & Co. in Japan.

Nice an early Nogushi lamp.

Lighting of Isamu Noguchi, 5X type of Akari series. "AKARI" named for meaning to put sunshine and moonlight in the room.

Akari light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. Iron base.

Isamu Noguchi BB3-55DD Akari floor lamp part of the Akari light sculpture line by Isamu Noguchi, considered icons of 1950s modern design.

Very rare floor lamp designed by Isamu Noguchi. Produced by Akari.

Superb signed Isamu Noguchi Akari paper lamp. No repairs or damage. In excellent original condition.

Vintage Noguchi Akari lamp. Comes with original box, packaging, and assembly instructions.

Akari Noguchi lamp with no longer produced square paper shade on spider like tripod base.

Starting from 1951, the American-Japanese artist and designer Isamu Noguchi designed the Akari Light Sculptures. For these objects he chose the name "Akari", a Japanese word meaning ...

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Side Table Newton Dark Green with all structure in stoneware in glazed finish.

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'Tekio Horizontal P4' pendant lamp in Japanese Washi paper for Santa & Cole Founded in 1985 in Barcelona, Santa & Cole produces iconic pieces by such luminaries as llmari Ta...

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White Alabaster Peono Table Lamp by Simone & Marcel Dimensions: Ø 40.6 x H 56 cm. Materials: Brass, acrylic and white alabaster. Also available in different marble, wood and alabast...

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Sculptural Scandinavian Modern Chair in Wood, Denmark - 1960s.