Firmamento Milano PILLOLA Dimmerable Table Lamp by Parisotto & Formenton
By Firmamento Milano, Parisotto + Formenton 1
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Elegant interior lamp designed as an essential element that creates an evocative light of great comfort. A matte ball of simple and pure form, cut in two perfect halves that diffuse ...
Aluminum
20th Century, Studio DA for Nai Pair of Table Lamp mod. Pill
By Studio DA
Located in Torino, Piemonte
Here we have a pair of table lamp mod. Pillola designed in 1968 for Nai. Lacquered metal structure.
Metal
60s Studio D.A. ‘Pillola’ Lamp for Ponteur Set/5
By Studio DA
Located in Amstelveen, Noord
Pillola lamps, a set of five lamps in blue, white , green ,red and yellow ABS plastic and acrylic.
Acrylic
Unavailable
H 31.5 in W 15.75 in D 6.7 in
Vintage Ezio Didone Pillola Ceiling Lamp for Valenti, Italy, 1960s
By Ezio Didone
Located in PRESTON, AU
Two playful Ezio Didone Pillola pendants for Valenti with chrome, white and black details.
Steel
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H 21.66 in Dm 5.12 in
"Pillola di Studio" Table Lamp by Da for Nai, designed by Cesare Casati, 1968
By Cesare Casati and Emanuele Ponzio
Located in Milano, MI
Pillola table lamp, designed by Cesare Casati and Emanuele Ponzio in 1968, produced by Studio Da for Nai. There are signs of wear, consistent with normal use. More information and im...
Metal
Pillola Lamp by Cesare Casate & Emanuele Ponzi
By Cesare Casati and Emanuele Ponzio
Located in Hanover, MA
CESARE CASATI & EMANUELE PONZI Blue PILLOLA LAMP designed 1968, for Ponteur. Rare and out of production.
Acrylic, Plastic
"Pillola" Set of Five Lamps by Cesare Casati and Emanuele Ponzio
By Emanuele Ponzio, Cesare Casati
Located in New York, NY
"Pillola" set of five lamps in green, blue, yellow, red and white ABS plastic and acrylic, in the original boxes.
Pillola Lamp designed by Cesare Casati and Emanuele Ponzio
By Cesare Casati and Emanuele Ponzio
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
A Pillola Lamp designed by Cesare Casati and Emanuele Ponzio for "Ponteur".
Acrylic, Plastic
Set of Five Pillola Lamps by Cesare Casati & Emanuele Ponzio
Located in Easton, PA
The complete set of five pillola lamps designed by Cesare Casati and Emanuele Ponzio in 1968 from the Collezione Nai for Ponteur.
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H 20.87 in Dm 5.91 in
A Pillola Lamp designed by Cesare Casati and Emanuele Ponzio for “Ponteur”.
By Cesare Casati and Emanuele Ponzio
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
A Pillola Lamp designed by Cesare Casati and Emanuele Ponzio for “Ponteur”.
Acrylic, Plastic
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H 20.87 in Dm 5.91 in
A Pillola Lamp designed by Cesare Casati and Emanuele Ponzio for “Ponteur”.
By Cesare Casati and Emanuele Ponzio
Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire
A Pillola Lamp designed by Cesare Casati and Emanuele Ponzio for “Ponteur”.
Acrylic, Plastic
Antique table lamps became a category of their own once electricity moved light off the wall and onto furniture. The form split quickly: task-driven designs like the Anglepoise on one side, decorative ceramic and glass on the other.
Styles to Know
Base material shapes the light as much as the shade does: ceramic and glass diffuse a softer glow, while brass and metal read more directional. Layer the look with a mid-century modern floor lamp for ambient light, or set a pair on a mid-century modern nightstand for a bedroom.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Table Lamp
Buying individually rather than as a pair allows more flexibility when mixing eras across a room. For those shopping by name rather than by shape, the history of the Anglepoise lamp is worth a read. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.
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