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Sculptural 1960s–70s Aluminium Table Lamp – A Masterpiece of Italian Design

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Step into the golden era of Italian design with this stunning sculptural aluminium table lamp, in the style of the elusive and highly sought-after New Lamp, Rome. A true collector’s piece, this lamp is not just lighting—it’s an architectural statement, embodying the futuristic elegance and avant-garde aesthetics of late 1960s and early 1970s Italian design. A Striking Presence With its bold geometric composition, reminiscent of a modern city skyline, this lamp commands attention from every angle. Precision-crafted in brushed aluminium, it radiates a cool, industrial sophistication. But the real magic happens when the light is switched on—revealing a brilliantly painted interior in deep red and vibrant yellow, a hidden burst of color that transforms this piece into a glowing work of art. Illuminated Sculpture The painted interior isn’t just a design flourish—it enhances the way light interacts with the structure, creating a rich, ambient glow that shifts in depth and intensity. As the warm light reflects off the red and yellow surfaces, it produces a captivating interplay of color and shadow, making the lamp appear almost alive, as if a sunset is unfolding within its geometric frame. The contrast between the sleek metallic exterior and the fiery interior elevates this lamp beyond mere function—it becomes a statement of bold artistic vision. A Collector’s Dream New Lamp, Rome, was a short-lived but visionary lighting company, active only from 1968 to 1972. Their designs—often credited to talents like Gianfranco Fini, Rinaldo Cutini, and Fabrizio Cocchia—were daring, futuristic, and ahead of their time. Due to their scarcity and artistic value, New Lamp pieces are now highly collectible, sought after by design connoisseurs and mid-century modern enthusiasts worldwide. Versatility Meets Statement Design Whether placed in a high-end gallery setting, a modernist penthouse, or as a focal point in a stylish home interior, this lamp brings an unmistakable touch of Italian mid-century modern glamour. It is more than just illumination—it is a conversation piece, an artwork, a statement of refined taste. Own a Piece of Design History Opportunities to acquire such a rare and iconic lighting sculpture are few and far between. If you appreciate exceptional design, architectural beauty, and collectible mid-century lighting, this New Lamp Rome masterpiece is an investment in timeless style. Height 51 x Width 20 x Depth 20 cm - H.20.07 x W.7.87 x D.7.87 inches. Colors may slightly vary due to photographic lighting sources or your monitor settings. Wear consistent with age and use. The lamp will be shipped insured in a custom made wooden crate. Cost of transport to the US is crate included.
  • Similar to:
    New Lamp (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 20.08 in (51 cm)Width: 7.88 in (20 cm)Depth: 7.88 in (20 cm)
  • Power Source:
    Plug-in
  • Voltage:
    220-240v
  • Lampshade:
    Not Included
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1969
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Weesp, NL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1464244032882

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