Italian steel and glass floor lamp mod. BST23 by Gyula Pap for Tecnolumen, 1923

Italian modern steel and crystal floor lamp by Gyula Pap for Tecnolumen, 1970s. Floor lamp model BST23, with satin steel structure and circular crystal lampshade, with a small perfor...

Italian mid-century chromed steel Moana floor lamp by Massoni for iGuzzini, 1960s. Moana floor lamp with round base and tubular structure in chromed steel and lampshade in matt whit...

In his final year as a Bauhaus student in Weimar, Gyula Pap helped out Georg Muche and the construction department by designing a floor lamp for their experimental house, “Am Horn”. The light source is a special design feature in its own right – an exposed incandescent light bulb with a mirrored dome, which had just been invented at the time. The rays of light are channelled downwards, making the light source appear dark. The light is absorbed and refracted by the etched pane of frosted glass in such a way that it appears to float like a shining layer above the thin, nickel-plated metal tube. This lamp was shown as an example of functional design in the Bauhaus Book...

1980 Murano Glass and Steel Floor Lamp by Prearo, Italy Floor lamp from the 1980s produced by Leucos, Sttructure made of black-painted steel and walnut root and two-tone pyramid-sha...