La Murrina Fazzoletto Table Lamp in Glass

Selenova, table lamp, glass, chrome-plated steel, Perspex, Italy, 1970s This desk lamp is a great example of the technical advances in lamp design in Italy, starting in the late 1950s. It represents an imaginative response to the availability of translucent plexiglass sheets. The use of plexiglass opened a whole new range of possibilities in the field of lamp design. The material has the transparent quality of glass, while at the same time being less fragile and therefore less dangerous in use. It also has a very specific way of transmitting the light, which appears to be passing through the sheet slower than through glass. Not to forget, the simple formability is a great benefit that allows the designer to create various constellations. This lighting object is comprised of a light blue glass orb...

Targetti Sankey, clamp table lamp, chrome-plated steel, lacquered steel, plastic, Italy, 1970s A minimalist table lamp composed of a cylindrical shape of which the angle can be adjusted by means of the flexible plastic section. The lamp can be affixed to a table top, enhancing its functionality. Targetti Sankey has been designing and producing indoor and outdoor architectural light fixtures...

Tommaso Barbi for B Ceramiche, table lamp, brass, ceramic, plastic, Italy, 1970s Outstanding table lamp designed by the talented Italian designer Tommaso Barbi. The table lamp has ...

Table lamp, steel, terrazzo stone, fabric, Europe, 1960s A highly atmospheric lighting object crafted with a steel tripod frame, imbuing the pieces with a dynamic allure. The lamp c...