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Table Lamp by Gian Paolo Zaltron

Description
Sculptural wood table lamp by Gian Paolo Zaltron . unique piece.

Zaltron was born in Turin in 1932 and subsequently devoted his life to ceramics. After the war he started working with almost all the manufacturers active in Turin who produced small statues. Including Ars Pulchra, and Sandro Vacchetti's Essevi. He then started working in the studio of sculptor and famous ceramist Victor Cerrato . After his time at Cerrato, Zaltron started to follow his own path and in 1959 he had a solo exhibition at the famous Galleria Il Sestante in Milan, where he exhibited works made of glazed earth, majolica and ceramics but after he started to focus on furnishing accessories and used all kinds of materials such as bronze, glass and wood.

Documentation:	Signed
Notes:	signed and dated in the wood
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	wood and metal
Condition:	Good. Excellent vintage conditions- Wear consistent in use and age
Creation Date:	circa 1975
Styles / Movements:	Collectible Design, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	826857