1950 Original Handle Lamp by Maison Arlus

Composed of a round black base on which rests a round black wrought iron stem forming an upward bend at half height, decorated on one side with a golden brass ball and on the other s...

Altuglas lamp 1970 by Maison Roche Composed of a rectangular base in altuglas on which rest two cylindrical rods in altuglas fixed on the lower and upper parts of a brass circle. T...

Rare table lamp by Napako made in Czechoslovakia in 1960s. Metal base and opaline glass shade. Very good original condition. Rewired: 1x100W, E25-E27 bulb US plug adapter included.

ASA desk lamp designed by Miguel Milá, circa 1950. In good original condition, with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina. Miguel Milá represents like no other person Spanish contemporary design. He belongs to the Pioneer's generation of the 1950s, and has seen how many of his pieces of furniture and lamps have become real classics. Miguel Milá was born in a Catalan aristocratic family with strong links with the artistic world (his ancestors assigned the Milá House, also known as La Pedrera, to Gaudí), and started working as an interior designer in the architecture studio of his brother Alfonso Milá and Federico Correa. It was the end of the 1950s, a time of crisis when Spain hardly knew what Industrial Design was. There was practically no industry, everything was generally handmade. This framework marked the way Miguel Milá understood design, being sensitive to the pleasure of touching and closer to traditional techniques. Despite the shortage of objects, means and raw materials of the time, Miguel Milá started designing lamps and furniture, that he soon manufactured in his own company, Tramo. Miguel Milá set up this company with two friends, architects F. Ribas Barangé and E. Pérez Ullibari. This is how Miguel Milá got involved with Industrial Design. Out of Tramo, apocopation of Trabajos molestos (annoying works, that is, all the things little brothers have to do), many projects came out. For instance, he developed the previous versions of the famous TMC and TMM lamps...