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Rare Gino Sarfatti Table Lamp Mod n. 598 for ArteLuce

Creator: Gino Sarfatti
Offered by: Vintage Domus Srl

Description
Enter the world of rare and exquisite design with a true masterpiece from the 1950s – the Gino Sarfatti model 598 table lamp for ArteLuce. This is not just a lamp; it's a work of art, a piece of history, and a collector's dream. With only a few specimens existing in the world, it's truly a museum-worthy gem.

As your eyes are drawn to this exceptional lamp, you'll immediately be struck by its iconic and unparalleled design. Its spherical form is a testament to the innovative genius of Gino Sarfatti. The nickel-plated brass cap, painted in a mesmerizing shade of green, crowns the lamp like a precious jewel, adding an element of sophistication and charm. But the real magic lies within. Encased in a transparent glass sphere, you'll find a perfectly functional bulb holder, a testament to the lamp's timeless design. The patina on every component tells a story of decades gone by, adding character and depth to this remarkable piece.

The lamp's base is a true testament to eccentricity and creativity. Crafted in the form of a cast iron semi-circle, it features intricate strip-like patterns, also adorned with a patina that bears the marks of time – slight abrasions that only enhance its vintage allure.

This lamp isn't just a source of light; it's a symbol of Italian design history, an icon that has left an indelible mark on the world of design. It's not just an acquisition; it's an investment in the future, a piece that will only appreciate with time. Owning this lamp means embracing a piece of Italian design from the 1950s, a piece of history that has shaped the world of aesthetics. It's a statement of your appreciation for the artistry of Gino Sarfatti and a testament to your discerning taste in design.

Whether you're a design aficionado or a dedicated collector, this lamp is a treasure that transcends time and trends. It's a piece that will not only illuminate your space but also illuminate your soul with its timeless beauty and historical significance.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (similar item)
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Brass,Glass,Iron,Galvanized
Condition:	Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. In original condition, patina with light scratches but that is what makes it unique.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century
Incollect Reference #:	732802

Dimensions

H.	16.54 in;	Diam.	14.97 in;
H.	42.01 cm;	Diam.	38.02 cm;

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Message from Seller:

Vintage Domus' diverse collection ranges from the early 20th century to the 1990s to collectibles, showcasing exquisite examples of design from every era. In addition to early design, we offer antique furniture, tribal art, oriental art, photography, advertising, and movie posters. Our main focus is on interior design - lighting, furniture, decor and accessories.