X1 Artemide Sintesi Architectural Wall Lamp - Ernesto Gismondi - Powder Orange
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:35189 | Type: Wall Lamps |
| Original/Reproduction: Original | Style: Post Modern |
A rare architectural wall lamp from the Sintesi range designed by Ernesto Gismondi for Artemide in 1976. High quality production constructed from coated steel and Aluminium.
Gismondi founded Artemide in 1960 which to this day produces some of the most innovative and interesting lighting that comes from Italy. The Sintesi range was well ahead of its time and although predates postmodernism bears seminal characteristics of the movement. A close friend of Sottsass, Gismondi provided th...e capital to get the Memphis Milano collective off the ground and into production and remains a major shareholder. In excellent original condition, a few small blemishes here and there.
Original orange colourway with the aluminium bulb shade intact, as well as the original switch.
This was initially part of a pair, but this is for one lamp.
Arm to bracket L40cm. Stem L86cm
Gismondi founded Artemide in 1960 which to this day produces some of the most innovative and interesting lighting that comes from Italy. The Sintesi range was well ahead of its time and although predates postmodernism bears seminal characteristics of the movement. A close friend of Sottsass, Gismondi provided th...e capital to get the Memphis Milano collective off the ground and into production and remains a major shareholder. In excellent original condition, a few small blemishes here and there.
Original orange colourway with the aluminium bulb shade intact, as well as the original switch.
This was initially part of a pair, but this is for one lamp.
Arm to bracket L40cm. Stem L86cm
