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“Medusa” Table Lamp by Alfredo Barbini, Italy 1970

$4,051.04
£3,004.80
€3,400
CA$5,547.23
A$6,167.46
CHF 3,228.30
MX$75,641.91
NOK 41,104.37
SEK 38,807.40
DKK 25,879.35
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About the Item

A very rare table lamp, model “Medusa”, designed by Alfredo Barbini and manufactured in Italy around 1970. This stunning piece has a mushroom shaped design, made of high quality Murano / Scavo art glass with a tubular chrome plated metal arm and structure. The piece has a very unique style and emits en exceptionally beautiful light when lit! Adding warmth and style to the decor, this quality piece is an work of art and an iconic find of Italian mid-century lighting. The shade has a diameter of 40 cm, the foot 25 cm.
  • Creator:
    Alfredo Barbini (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.63 in (60 cm)Diameter: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Included
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. It remains in very good, vintage condition with minor wear consistent with age and use, preserving a beautiful patina.
  • Seller Location:
    Amsterdam, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: L53521stDibs: LU1039841259712

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