Floor Lamp Model "1959"
Manufactured by Artemide
Italy, 1959
Brass, Enameled metal, Glass, Marble
Measurements
30,5 cm diameter x 175h cm
12 in diameter x 69h in
Provenance
Private Collection, Milano
Details
This floor lamp is a rare and exceptional piece from the early years of Artemide, designed by Sergio Mazza. It stands out for its elegant combination of materials like brass, glass, and marble. In production for only a few years, it is a highly sought-after item, rarely appearing on the market. The lamp has been fully restored, ensuring both functionality and aesthetic appeal.
Biography
Sergio Mazza (1931-2014) was an influential Italian industrial designer known for his innovative contributions to lighting design. A key figure in the post-war Italian design movement, he worked extensively for the renowned lighting company Artemide. Mazza's designs are celebrated for their modern aesthetics, blending functional simplicity with elegant materials. His most notable works include the iconic Aluminium and Sfera lamps, showcasing his talent in creating timeless, minimalist pieces that have become essential in the history of Italian design.