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Set of 2 Floor Lamps Attributed to Achille Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s

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Pair of Papavero floor lamps by the Castiglioni brothers for Flos, 1960s. Italian designers Pier Giacomo and Achille Castiglioni designed the Papavero floor lamp in the mid-1960s. A simple design made from high-quality materials--high-quality Murano glass lampshade, steel stem and marble base. The elegant lamp set is perfect as a mood light and is in excellent vintage condition. They are specimens from the 1970s as can be seen from the foot switch. Size: Small - H.170 x D.26 cm Large - H.190 x D.37 cm Marble Base D.26 cm E27 bulb socket Bibliography: Domus No. 421 (December 1964), p. 33. Casa Amica, July 6, 1971, p. 17. Sergio Polano, Achille Castiglioni. All the works, Electa, Milan, 2001, p. 215. Giuliana Gramigna, Repertorio del Design Italiano 1950-2000, Allemandi, Turin, 2003, p. 113.
  • Attributed to:
    Achille Castiglioni (Designer)Flos (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 74.81 in (190 cm)Diameter: 14.57 in (37 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Minimalist (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1960s
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. This piece was attributed based on archival documents, such as vintage catalogs, design records, or other literary sources. An electrician confirmed that the product works. Excellent glazing and marble bases finished and polished.
  • Seller Location:
    modena, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9284242222962

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