Pair of Harvey Guzzini Olympe Table Lamps for ED, Italy 1970s

Large Olympe table lamp designed by Harvey Guzzini for ED, Italy 1970s. The demilune shade is particularly pleasing lit, a half moon of ambient light through semi-opaque acrylic. It ...

Richard Sapper (1932-2015) was born in German but worked in Italy, and his work brings together the best design principles of both nations. On one hand the ‘Tizio’ lamp possesses a northern European emphasis on functionalism. It was conceived as the ideal table lamp by its creator because of its wide range of movements, based on precisely calibrated counterweights at the end of each of the arms. On the other hand, it has a radically lithe profile and dusky, equipoised sense of style redolent of southern European sensibilities. It has become “an icon of high-tech design”, according to the MoMA where an example exhibited, and had its heyday as the lamp of choice for the design-conscious bright young things...

Gio Ponti (1881-1979) was a Milanese architect, industrial and furniture designer, artist and publisher. He was a pivotal figure in the Italian design and manufacturing industry founding Il Labirinto with Lancia, Buzzi, Marelli, Venini and Chiesa in order to produce high-quality furniture and objects. He also founded Domus magazine which helped contextualise and promote the work of Italian designers and manufacturers around the world. Throughout his career he designed many icons but is perhaps most known for the symbol of modern Milan, the Pirelli skyscraper, in 1956. His furniture has always drawn deeply from Italian traditions and given them a modern edge. This gorgeous lamp is a great example of that. Made from two elements, a textured green aluminium conical base which rises into a delicate opal...

A travertine effect/composite table lamp with a shallow tapered drum shade in linen. The base, which is not solid travertine, shows signs of wear, with some minor chips to the corne...

The late Ingo Maurer (1932-2019), founder of design company Design M in Munich, designed intriguing lighting for over 40 years. His output is distinctive in form and concept. His des...

Adjustable gooseneck lights, with hand cast iron base. Labelled with small metal Tom Kater tag.

Rare black and white Italian desk lamp by Harvey Guzzini with painted metal, fully adjustable, and in a typically Mid-Century Modern look. This mode...

Adjustable table lamp Galdino by Carlo Urbinati for Harvey Guzzini, 1972. Galdino has been produced in various versions, as a table lamp, wall lamp and as a floor lamp (with one a...

Here we see the ethereal Guzzini demilune, in rare miniature wall lamp form. The Olympe series was designed by Guzzini – an Italian lighting company founded by six Guzzini brothers: ...

Rare vintage table lamp designed and produced by Guzzini ltd and designed in the 1970s by Harvey Guzzini. Black and white "Libellula" model wit...

Galdino table lamp that was designed by Carlo Urbinati for Harvey Guzzini in 1972. Galdino has been produced in many versions; a table lamp, a wall lamp and a floor lamp (with one a...

Mid-Century "Kuala" white acrylic and chromed metal table lamp. This fantastic piece was designed by Franco Bresciani in 1976 and manufactured by iGuzzini in Italy. This minimal t...