Brutalist glass suspension light by Albano Poli for Long.

Rare Brutalist Glass and Wrought Iron Pendant Light – Albano Poli for Longobard (Italy, 1970s) Stunning authentic vintage light fixture from the 1970s, attributed to the renowned Italian designer Albano Poli for the prestigious publisher Longobard. A masterpiece of modernist and brutalist style, perfect for adding a warm touch and unique character to a Mid-Century Modern or contemporary interior. Shade dimensions: Diameter: 40 cm Height: 30 cm (Excluding suspension chain) Features and Details: Designer / Publisher: Albano Poli (Poliarte) / Longobard (Italy) Period: Circa 1970. Style: Brutalist / Vintage / Mid-Century Modern. Materials: Thick art glass crystals, blown and textured (slag glass) inserted into a hand-welded geometric wrought iron structure. Colour: Beautiful interplay of frosted transparent facets, luminous amber/yellow, and smoky brown. Light effect: Once lit, the thickness and texture of the glass create a very warm, diffused, textured, and enveloping light with stunning reflections on the walls. Condition of the item: Glass: Very good overall condition. No major cracks or visible damage to the overall structure (see detailed photos to appreciate the grain of the glass). Metal structure: Beautiful original patina, solid and consistent with the age of the item. Electricity: Original / functional electricity.