George Nelson Bubble Lights

Designed by george nelson in 1952 these elegant fixtures are fashioned from a sturdy lightweight steel frame yet have a delicate floating quality.

George nelson bubble lights.

An assortment of lights in various spherical silhouettes the nelson bubble lamps add a touch of softness and luminosity to interiors. An instant mid century modern classic since their creation in 1947 and on permanent display in moma george nelson s fun and contemporary bubble lamps have withstood the test of time. The elliptical shape is trimmed with brushed nickel and creates perfectly diffused light through its uniquely crafted material. The nelson saucer bubble pendant follows the same production process of the original design where a soft plastic is spray coated around a steel wire frame to achieve the shape.

In 1952 herman miller branched in to the lighting industry with the introduction of the george nelson bubble lamps premiering a new material application that was predominantly used by the u s. Narrandes d40cm 50cm 60cm 1 light george nelson bubble lamp e27 led white flat ball white oval silk pendant lights flat ball pendant lamp silk chandeliers light hanging drop light 8237p d60cm 23 62 5 0 out of 5 stars 2. Reminiscent of the soft illumination of a paper lantern nelson bubble lamps are sure to light up any room with an inviting warm glow and modern style. Bring a piece of american design history home.

Military at the time the material was a soft yet durable plastic that was spray coated around a steel wire frame changing the game of mid century lighting for years to come. Designed by george nelson in 1952 these elegant fixtures are fashioned from a sturdy lightweight steel frame yet have a delicate floating quality whether in ceiling hung floor table or wall mounted.