Adjustable Italian Wall Light with Brass Fixture and Black Shade

Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, wall light, model '194N', chrome-plated metal, coated aluminum, coated steel, Italy, 1950 This wall light, model 194N, is designed by the influential designer in the field of lighting design Gino Sarfatti (1912-1985) for Arteluce in 1950. Sarfatti founded Arteluce in 1936, an Italian lighting company that garnered acclaim for its groundbreaking and pioneering designs, defying conventional norms prevalent during that period. Functional principles, such as flexibility and adaptability, guided Sarfatti through the design process. He conceived a modular approach to lighting systems, enabling the user to personalize and adjust the lighting fixtures according to its preferences and needs. A significant part of the released designs incorporated practical elements, such as adjustable arms and rotating mechanisms. This innovative approach had a profound influence on the conceptualization and utilization of lighting within interiors around that time. In addition to their functional attributes, the lamps crafted by the company were predominantly characterized by a pure and minimalist aesthetic. A decoration was subordinate to the constructive element, focusing on the essential composition of geometric forms and usage of materials. Gino Sarfatti considers this type of wall lights as ‘extendible wall sconce...

Wall light, metal, Netherlands, 1960s Crafted in the Netherlands during the dynamic era of the 1960s, this industrial wall light stands as a testament to form and function. Its robu...

Wall light in glass, metal and brass, Italy, 1950s. Large wall light in structured glass and brass details. The light is designed in the manner of Fontana Arte. A halve round desig...

Wall light, brass, glass, coated aluminum, Italy, 1950s This elegant light from Italy features a cone shape with a perforated brass socket that holds the glass shade. It has a very ...

Midcentury italian brass adjustable wall light with original parchment lampshade. Good vintage condition. Little damages on the sha...

Article: Wall light Origin: Germany Decade: 1970s This wall light was designed and produced in Italy in the 1970s. The wall fixation of this light and the large light arm ...

Pair of swing modern modular wall light. Black color.

An adjustable brass wall light, designed and produced in Italy, 1940s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 7.25" H x 5" W x 9.5" D Fully Expanded Dimensions: 7.25" H x 5" W x 22.5" D Bulb ...