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Sculptural Black Counterbalance Floor Lamp, Swiss Design by Baltensweiler

$2,721.07
£1,995
€2,318.37
CA$3,749.50
A$4,090.60
CHF 2,165.95
MX$49,017.07
NOK 27,584.57
SEK 25,224.04
DKK 17,310.90

About the Item

A striking minimalist counterbalance floor lamp attributed to Rico Rosemarie Baltensweiler, Switzerland, 1960–70s. Executed in black metal, the lamp features a refined adjustable arm that balances on a spherical weight anchored to a cylindrical base, allowing highly controlled and effortless positioning of the light. The halogen light source enhances the lamp’s clean, functional aesthetic. This design is closely aligned with the Minimal Art and Kinetic Art movements of the period, exemplifying the precision, clarity, and movement-focused engineering for which Baltensweiler designs are celebrated. A matching companion white floor lamp or black table lamp are available of the same design. Matching table lamp available in black ,see listing; Item Reference LU1001529451902 Matching floor lamp available in white, see listing; Item Reference LU1001524687312.
  • Attributed to:
    Rosemarie Rico Baltensweiler (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 52.37 in (133 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 40.56 in (103 cm)
  • Style:
    Minimalist (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960-1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Height of base 100 cm Total length arm 110 cm The light source is halogen, now replaceable for 12 Low-voltage LED lamps with pin base, suitable for US . European plug.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1001531011412

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