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"Super" Table Lamp by Martine Bedin for Memphis

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Designed in 1981 by the visionary Martine Bedin, the Super Table Lamp stands tall as one of the most iconic creations of the Memphis group. Constructed from fiberglass, this masterpiece boasts a distinctive half-circular silhouette in a striking shade of blue. What sets it apart are the playful details: two wheels at the base, inviting whimsical mobility, and the edges adorned with six bulb holders, each painted in vibrant hues of pink, green, blue, yellow, and red. This lamp encapsulates the boldness and creativity that define Memphis design, making it a timeless symbol of avant-garde innovation. The Super Lamp was described by the designer as "like a small dog that I could carry with me". Original cord, with authenticity certificate and guarantee stamp. Chord Length : 160 cm Designer Martine Bedin French designer born on May 29, 1957. She is renowned for her contributions to the Memphis Group, a radical design collective founded by Ettore Sottsass in the 1980s. Bedin's designs often embody playful and whimsical elements, characterized by bold colors, unconventional shapes, and a sense of humor. One of her most iconic creations is the "Super Lamp," which exemplifies the Memphis aesthetic with its striking design and vibrant colors. Throughout her career, Bedin has continued to explore innovative approaches to design, leaving a lasting impact on the world of contemporary design.
  • Creator:
    Martine Bedin (Designer),Memphis Milano (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 17.72 in (45 cm)Depth: 6.89 in (17.5 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    220-240v
  • Style:
    Post-Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2014-2015
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Beirut, LB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5042139145192
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