Nelson Pear Crisscross Bubble Pendant
Nelson Pear Crisscross Bubble Pendant by George Nelson for HAY.
Discover the exquisite Nelson Pear Crisscross Bubble Light, a masterpiece designed by George Nelson in 1947 and brought to life in 1952. This iconic mid-century pendant series comes with remarkable features and a timeless charm.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the Pear Crisscross Bubble Light boasts an intersecting skeletal frame that adds a captivating contour to the pendant. Its shade emits a soft and diffused light, creating a soothing ambience in any space.
George Nelson drew inspiration from a set of luxurious silk-covered Swedish pendant lamps, but he wanted to offer an affordable alternative. To achieve this, he ingeniously utilized a self-webbing plastic material developed by the military. This translucent shell beautifully encases a lightweight, rounded-steel frame, ensuring a perfect balance of elegance and durability.
The Bubble pendant has earned a permanent place in the prestigious collection at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
The Pear Crisscross Bubble Light is available in two sizes
The Bubble Pendant collection comprises a series of organic shapes and sizes. See 'More products in this range' below.
Manufactured by Herman Miller and distributed in the UK by HAY.
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Description
Nelson Pear Crisscross Bubble Pendant by George Nelson for HAY.
Discover the exquisite Nelson Pear Crisscross Bubble Light, a masterpiece designed by George Nelson in 1947 and brought to life in 1952. This iconic mid-century pendant series comes with remarkable features and a timeless charm.
Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, the Pear Crisscross Bubble Light boasts an intersecting skeletal frame that adds a captivating contour to the pendant. Its shade emits a soft and diffused light, creating a soothing ambience in any space.
George Nelson drew inspiration from a set of luxurious silk-covered Swedish pendant lamps, but he wanted to offer an affordable alternative. To achieve this, he ingeniously utilized a self-webbing plastic material developed by the military. This translucent shell beautifully encases a lightweight, rounded-steel frame, ensuring a perfect balance of elegance and durability.
The Bubble pendant has earned a permanent place in the prestigious collection at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
The Pear Crisscross Bubble Light is available in two sizes
The Bubble Pendant collection comprises a series of organic shapes and sizes. See 'More products in this range' below.
Manufactured by Herman Miller and distributed in the UK by HAY.
Dimensions
Small: 33dia x 32cmh Medium: 43dia x 48.5cmh
Materials
Shade: Webbing polymer.
Frame top and bottom ring: Coated and brushed metal and nickel.
Cord: White PVC insulation.
Recommended light source (not included):
Small: LED E27 (A15), 5-8W
Medium: LED E27 (A19), 10-13W
220-240V AC at 50/60Hz, Dimmable
Switch not included
Cord length: 300 cm
All Bubble Lamp models have a steel-wire skeleton on the interior which is spray coated with the translucent plastic polymer resulting in a lamp that is both opaque and transparent as it glows.
Please note: This is a CE-approved product and should only be used in countries that accept and adhere to this standard. If used in other countries, it will be the sole responsibility, risk and liability of the customer.
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