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Metalarte w/ adjustable arm and head by Enrique Franch: A 1970s Spanish Design
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Metalarte Table Lamp by Enrique Franch: A 1970s Spanish Design Gem
The Metalarte table lamp, designed by Enrique Franch in the 1970s, is a remarkable piece that exemplifies the innovative spirit and design excellence of this era. Metalarte, a renowned Spanish lighting manufacturer, collaborated with Franch to create a lamp that balances functionality and aesthetic appeal.
Design and Aesthetic
Modern Elegance: This table lamp features a sleek, modern design with clean lines and a refined silhouette. The minimalist aesthetic is characteristic of 1970s design, focusing on simplicity and elegance.
High-Quality Materials: Constructed from premium material such as metal, the lamp exudes durability and sophistication. These material not only ensure longevity but also give the lamp a polished, contemporary look.
Features
Adjustable Design: One of the standout features of this Metalarte lamp is its adjustable arm and head. This functionality allows users to direct light precisely where it is needed, making it ideal for tasks such as reading, working, or providing ambient lighting.
Efficient Lighting: Designed to provide bright, focused illumination, the lamp ensures optimal lighting for any activity. Its adjustable head allows for precise light direction, reducing glare and enhancing usability.
Stable Base: The lamp features a weighted base that ensures stability and prevents tipping. This practical design element underscores the lamp’s functionality and user-friendly nature.
Historical Context
Design Innovator: Enrique Franch is celebrated for his contributions to Spanish lighting design. His collaboration with Metalarte in the 1970s resulted in several iconic pieces, with this table lamp being one of the most notable.
Era Significance: The 1970s was a period marked by a shift towards minimalist and functional design. This Metalarte lamp reflects the era's emphasis on simplicity and usability, making it a quintessential piece of 1970s design.
Collectibility and Legacy
Iconic Status: The Metalarte table lamp designed by Enrique Franch is considered an iconic piece of mid-century modern design. Its unique shape, high-quality materials, and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any collection.
Enduring Appeal: Decades after its creation, this lamp remains popular among design enthusiasts and collectors. Its enduring appeal is a testament to the timeless design and exceptional functionality envisioned by Franch.
Influence on Modern Design: The principles embodied in this Metalarte lamp—simplicity, functionality, and elegance—continue to influence contemporary lighting design. Its impact is evident in many modern lighting solutions that prioritize both aesthetics and functionality.
The Metalarte table lamp, designed by Enrique Franch in the 1970s, is more than just a lighting fixture; it is a masterpiece of mid-century modern design. Its sleek form, high-quality materials, and practical features make it a standout piece in any interior. Whether you are a collector, a design enthusiast, or simply someone looking to add a touch of elegance to your space, this Metalarte lamp is an excellent choice. Experience the timeless beauty and functionality of the Metalarte table lamp and elevate your interior décor with this exceptional piece.
- Creator:Metalarte (Manufacturer),Enrique Franch Miret (Designer)
- Dimensions:Height: 16.15 in (41 cm)Width: 17.33 in (44 cm)Depth: 8.27 in (21 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:1970-1979
- Condition:Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:BARCELONA, ES
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9925240880432
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