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1960s Achille Castiglioni & Pier Giacomo 'Light Ball' Table Lamp

Creator: Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni - Flos
Offered by: Two Enlighten Los Angeles, LLC

Description
1960s Achille Castiglioni & Pier Giacomo 'Light Ball' Table Lamp. Originially designed in 1965 as a wall lamp, this rare table lamp variant is executed in attractively patinated brass and opaline glass. An incredibly refined and iconic midcentury design that is quintessentially Italian. Unmarked.

Literature ref.: "1000 Lights: 1960 to Present," eds. Charlotte & Peter Fiell, Tachen, 2005 p.91

Price is per item. 2 lamps available.

Each lamp accommodates 1x 60W max equivalent standard medium base (e26) LED bulb (LED only). Professionally rewired for US electrical with new black twist cloth cord and period-style US wall plug added. Not UL listed, but recommended UL listing possible from authorized 3rd party vendor upon request for an additional fee. Contact us to facilitate.

Some age appropriate scuffs, dings, nicks, and wear as largely shown and noted only for accuracy. Note that only one representative example is featured in the listing images, but both lamps in similarly good condition and present well as a pair.

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Brass, Opaline Glass
Condition:	Good. Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. See listing description for more details.
Creation Date:	c 1960s
Number of Pieces:	2-3
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Dealer Reference #:	V3482
Incollect Reference #:	786461

Dimensions

H.	8.3 in;	Diam.	6.9 in;
H.	21.08 cm;	Diam.	17.53 cm;

Message from Seller:

Two Enlighten specializes in mid-century vintage + modern lighting, furniture, and décor. We ship worldwide and have a showroom open by appointment only in Glendale, California. Let us know if you're looking for anything or want to drop by and see something. Contact us: 310.592.0464