By Alessandro Mendini, Fidenza Vetraria
Located in London, GB
For sale is a spectacular and truly special piece of Italian Mid-Century lighting, the "Cubosfera" table lamp by Alessandro Mendini, for Fidenza Vetraria, circa 1968.
The lamp which consists of a heavy, solid moulded glass cube with a spherical cavity (thus "Cubosfera" / Cube-shere), housing a double lamp holder and held together with a metal finial/thumb-screw, is in superb vintage condition and gives off a beautiful jewel-like light.
Alessandro Mendini (16 August 1931 – 18 February 2019) was an Italian designer and architect. He played an important part in the development of Italian, Postmodern, and Radical design. He also worked, aside from his artistic career, for Casabella, Modo and Domus magazines...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Fidenza Vetraria Furniture
MaterialsGlass, Art Glass