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Italian Design Desk Lamp Model 490 - PALA, C&L Aroldi

$825.04
$1,473.2843% Off
£621.42
£1,109.6743% Off
€700
€1,25043% Off
CA$1,137.76
CA$2,031.7143% Off
A$1,278.22
A$2,282.5443% Off
CHF 667.87
CHF 1,192.6343% Off
MX$15,601.30
MX$27,859.4643% Off
NOK 8,480.04
NOK 15,142.9243% Off
SEK 7,982.17
SEK 14,253.8743% Off
DKK 5,328.13
DKK 9,514.5243% Off

About the Item

Italian Design Desk Lamp Model 490 - PALA, C&L Aroldi The Model 490 - PALA desk lamp, designed by Corrado and Luigi Aroldi for Luci Illuminazione di Interni, is a remarkable piece from the 1970s that exemplifies the minimalist and functional design principles of the era. Known for their contributions to Italian lighting design, the Aroldi brothers crafted pieces that balanced modern aesthetics with innovative utility, and the PALA model is a prime example of their skill and vision. This lamp features a combination of black painted metal and a chrome-plated steel rod, the adjustable light point allows for versatile lighting options, making it perfect for both workspaces and more casual settings, offering both style and functionality. The lamp remains in excellent condition, with only minor signs of age that add to its vintage appeal. Its design reflects the era's focus on clean lines and practicality, offering both durable craftsmanship and an iconic visual aesthetic. Fully functional, this lamp is a true testament to the quality and ingenuity of Italian lighting design from the 1970s. Each order is carefully packed in a sturdy wooden crate and shipped with full insurance coverage, offering up to a 100% immediate refund in the rare event of transport damage. Explore our constantly updated collection of over 200 fully restored original vintage pieces by visiting our profile. Significant savings on shipping costs are available for multiple purchases.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.87 in (53 cm)Width: 13.78 in (35 cm)Depth: 3.15 in (8 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Ceglie Messapica, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5514236108372

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