Table Lamp
Rare table lamp Mod. “Palafitta” or “12639”
Two moulded perspex shades and eight black lacquered metal rods
Electrically checked
DESIGNER Ettore Sottsass (1917-2007)
MANUFACTURER Arredoluce
COUNTRY Italy
DATE 1957
DIMENSIONS W. 28 x D. 28 x H. 34,5 /cm.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Arredoluce - Catalogue Raisonne 1943-1987, pg. 183 (illustration)
SPECIAL NOTE
Ettore Sottsass is one of the most influential and important figures of the last century, as an architect and as a designer, he has participated in all radical movements whether created from the 70’s and 80’s. In 1981 he founded the Memphis a collective that wrought a profound change in the world of Italian and global design. He was honored with numerous international awards and was winner of the Golden Compass in 1959.
