Oluce Sonora 490 Pendant Lamp blown Murano glass or PMMA
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Oluce Sonora 490 Pendant Lamp blown Murano glass or PMMA
Designed by Vico Magistretti for Oluce
Design Vico Magistretti, 1976
Designed by Vico Magistretti in 1976 for Oluce, the Sonora 411 pendant lamp is a timeless expression of geometric purity and minimalist elegance. A defining piece in Magistretti’s design philosophy, its striking hemispherical form exemplifies a seamless balance between sculptural presence and functional design, ideal for elegant settings.
Available in a range of materials and sizes, the Sonora 411 pendant lamp by Oluce’s enduring appeal lies in its ability to integrate effortlessly into luxury interiors, contemporary spaces, and architectural environments. Its softly diffused light creates a warm and inviting ambiance, enhancing any setting with a refined glow that complements modern decor.
A celebrated icon of contemporary lighting, the Sonora pendant lamp remains one of Magistretti’s most cherished creations, admired for its versatility, simplicity, and lasting aesthetic significance. Its sculptural silhouette continues to inspire designers, architects, and lighting enthusiasts worldwide, making it a standout piece from Oluce.
Vico Magistretti
Vico Magistretti (1920–2006) was a pioneering Italian designer and architect known for his pursuit of geometric purity and functional elegance. A defining figure in modern Italian design, he seamlessly integrated minimalism with cutting-edge material innovation, including the Sonora 411 pendant lamp.
His work spans across furniture, lighting, and architectural projects, with his designs featured in permanent collections at the MoMA, Victoria & Albert Museum, and Triennale Milano. Vico Magistretti was a recipient of numerous awards, including the Compasso d’Oro, cementing his legacy in design history.
The Sonora lamp, created in 1976, is a prime example of his design philosophy—where simplicity, proportion, and clarity come together in a timeless masterpiece that continues to influence contemporary lighting trends.
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Compasso d’Oro
Technical Data
The Sonora 411 pendant lamp, designed by Vico Magistretti for Oluce, features a bold yet minimalist design, offering direct, diffused lighting with a sculptural presence suitable for modern interiors.
- Material: Methacrylate / Metal – featured in the Sonora 411 pendant lamp
- Light Source: E27 LED - Max 23W
- Available Finishes: White / Black / Transparent
With its hemispherical shape and carefully considered proportions, the Sonora 411 pendant lamp by Oluce stands as a testament to Magistretti’s ability to refine lighting into an art form, enhancing contemporary spaces.
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White/Leaf gold inside, Black/Leaf gold inside, Painted white, Black/White inside, Opaline PMMA |
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