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Vintage Bilumen Pink Balloon lamp by Yves Christin
$900
£682.15
€789.65
CA$1,270.57
A$1,414.88
CHF 738.74
MX$17,143.85
NOK 9,316.28
SEK 8,790.65
DKK 5,894.67
About the Item
A striking fusion of sculpture and function, Fat Albert exemplifies Wendell Castle’s pioneering approach to design. Crafted in fiberglasPlayful and iconic, this vintage Bilumen balloon lamp was designed by Yves Christin in the 1980s and produced in Italy. Made from lightweight acrylic in a soft matte pink, it mounts directly to the wall or ceiling, creating the illusion of a floating balloon. Originally designed as a children’s lamp, it has become a cult design object—celebrated for its nostalgic charm and sculptural form.s-reinforced plastic with a lustrous gel-coated surface, the piece doubles as a lamp, showcasing Castle’s playful yet sophisticated use of industrial materials.
- Creator:Yves Christin (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 21.25 in (53.98 cm)
- Power Source:Plug-in
- Lampshade:Included
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1980-1989
- Date of Manufacture:1980's
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10358246394172
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