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Table Lamp in Transparent and Opal White Glass by Vistosi, Italy 1974

Creator: Gino Vistosi
Offered by: AtKris Studio

Description
Gino Vistosi was a visionary Italian designer known for his innovative approach to glasswork, particularly in the realm of lighting design. Born into a family with deep roots in the Murano glassmaking tradition, Vistosi seamlessly blended contemporary aesthetics with the ancient art of glassblowing. His works are celebrated for their sculptural forms, clean lines, and the delicate balance between function and art, making them timeless pieces in modern interior design.

Design
This table lamp by Gino Vistosi exemplifies his mastery of glass and his ability to create pieces that are both elegant and functional. The lamp is crafted from a combination of transparent and opal white glass, resulting in a design that is both minimalist and striking. The body of the lamp is predominantly rounded, with a smooth, organic shape that resembles a gentle, flowing cloud captured within a glass shell. The opal white glass at the top diffuses light softly, creating a warm, ambient glow, while the transparent lower section adds a touch of lightness and allows for a subtle interplay of light and shadow.The lamp’s design reflects Vistosi's dedication to purity of form and material, making it a perfect embodiment of mid-century modern aesthetics. The combination of transparent and opal white glass not only enhances the lamp's visual appeal but also its functionality, as the diffused light creates an inviting atmosphere in any space. This piece is a testament to Vistosi's enduring influence in the world of lighting design, where his works continue to inspire and illuminate.

Condition
This lamp is in very good condition.

More Information

Documentation:	Ample Provenance
Origin:	Italy
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Glass
Condition:	Good.
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century, Minimalist
Incollect Reference #:	747399

Dimensions

W.	16.14 in;	H.	12.99 in;	D.	12.2 in;
W.	41 cm;	H.	33 cm;	D.	31 cm;

Message from Seller:

AtKris Studio has a passion for 20th century design and searches for the inspiring stories hidden behind a piece of furniture. Ranging from an Art Deco bar cabinet from the 1920s, or a Danish Design coffee table by Nanna Ditzel, to an iconic Italian Gio Ponti desk.