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Space Age "Mushroom" Table Lamp by Elio Martinelli, 1970s

Creator: Artimeta -Elio Martinelli
Offered by: After Midnight

Description
This iconic "Mushroom" table lamp was designed by Elio Martinelli and produced by Artimeta in the Netherlands. The fixture features a minimalist black lacquered base and a slender chrome stem. The defining feature is the double-layered brown plexiglass shade, which diffuses a warm, atmospheric light. An excellent example of Space Age functionalism, this lamp blends sculptural geometry with the innovative industrial materials of the 1970s.

More Information

Documentation:	Documented elsewhere (exact item)
Notes:	https://www.vintagechampignon.nl/products/space-age-mushroom-table-lamp-by-elio-martinelli-for-artimeta
Origin:	Netherlands
Period:	1950-1979
Materials:	Lacquered steel base with a vertical chrome-plated rod; features a double-layered brown plexiglass (methacrylate) "mushroom" shade.
Condition:	Good. The lamp is in good vintage condition. The plexiglass shade and chrome stem are well-preserved, with minor surface wear consistent with age and use.
Creation Date:	1970s
Number of Pieces:	4-5
Styles / Movements:	Modern, Mid Century, Minimalist
Dealer Reference #:	006 / 21B2.4
Incollect Reference #:	848775

Dimensions

W.	13.78 in;	H.	22.44 in;	Diam.	13.78 in;
W.	35 cm;	H.	57 cm;	Diam.	35 cm;

Message from Seller:

AfterMidnight is a curated destination for rare 20th-century vintage lighting, offering one-of-a-kind design pieces where craftsmanship, history, and artistry converge. Based in Antwerp, Belgium, you can reach us at 32475629387 or via email at info@am-antwerp.com.