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1960s Wall or Ceiling Light by Gerd Lang for Kartell, Italy
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1960s Wall or Ceiling Light by Gerd Lang for Kartell, Italy
A rare and striking applique lamp designed by Gerd Lang for Kartell in the 1960s. This sculptural fixture is a standout example of Italian modernist lighting, combining bold form with functional elegance. Crafted from glossy black ABS plastic with a softly diffused methacrylate shade, it casts a warm, ambient light perfect for hallways, living areas, or bedrooms.
This piece can be mounted either as a wall light or ceiling light and showcases the innovative use of industrial materials that defined Kartell’s output during the period.
Stamped on the reverse: Kartell Binasco Milano – Design Gerd Lang – Made in Italy
Origin: Italy
Designer: Gerd Lang
Manufacturer: Kartell
Period: 1960s
Materials: ABS plastic, methacrylate
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Minor wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions: Diameter 25 x Height 10 cm - D.9.842 x H.3.937 inches
Provenance: Private collection, Europe
About the Designer:
Gerd Lang was a German designer active during the mid-20th century. Best known for his limited yet distinctive work for Kartell, Lang’s designs exemplify the futuristic, streamlined aesthetics of 1960s Italian design. His work, though rare, is increasingly sought after for its bold use of plastics and its synthesis of utility and sculpture.
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Wear consistent with age and use.
- Creator:Gerd Lange (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 3.94 in (10 cm)Diameter: 9.85 in (25 cm)
- Power Source:Hardwired
- Voltage:220-240v
- Lampshade:Not Included
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Weesp, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1464244844152
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