Lightolier - Table lamp - Metal, Plastic

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Lightolier American mid‑century lamp from the 1960s, white, metal and plastic construction with a swivelling diffuser, two fittings, usable as a table lamp or wall appliqué, 32 × 10 × 38 cm, weight 1000 g, in good used condition with minor signs of age and in working order.

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A fascinating and uncommon original Lightolier vintage lamp, American-made in the 1960s, characterized by a minimalist design and a strong representation of Mid-Century Modern.
The lamp features a compact, distinctive structure with an adjustable diffuser, which allows you to direct the light beam and create very evocative accent lighting.
One of the most interesting features of the model is its dual-use capability: it can be used as a desk lamp or mounted on the wall as a wall lamp, thanks to the mounting on the base.
The design is attributable to Lightolier’s production from the period when the company collaborated with prominent American designers, including Gerald Thurston. In the absence of specific documentation relating to this specimen, the lamp is presented as Lightolier production without direct attribution to the designer.
An authentic American lighting object from the sixties, today particularly decorative and suitable for both Mid-Century interiors and contemporary, industrial, or minimalist environments.
Producer: Lightolier
Origin: USA
Period: 1960s
Type: table lamp / wall sconce
Style: Mid-Century Modern / Space Age
Diffuser: adjustable
Indicative dimensions: 32 × 10 × 37.5 cm

A fascinating and uncommon original Lightolier vintage lamp, American-made in the 1960s, characterized by a minimalist design and a strong representation of Mid-Century Modern.
The lamp features a compact, distinctive structure with an adjustable diffuser, which allows you to direct the light beam and create very evocative accent lighting.
One of the most interesting features of the model is its dual-use capability: it can be used as a desk lamp or mounted on the wall as a wall lamp, thanks to the mounting on the base.
The design is attributable to Lightolier’s production from the period when the company collaborated with prominent American designers, including Gerald Thurston. In the absence of specific documentation relating to this specimen, the lamp is presented as Lightolier production without direct attribution to the designer.
An authentic American lighting object from the sixties, today particularly decorative and suitable for both Mid-Century interiors and contemporary, industrial, or minimalist environments.
Producer: Lightolier
Origin: USA
Period: 1960s
Type: table lamp / wall sconce
Style: Mid-Century Modern / Space Age
Diffuser: adjustable
Indicative dimensions: 32 × 10 × 37.5 cm

Details

Era
1900-2000
Style subtype
Minimalist
Number of objects
1
Material
Metal, Plastic
Manufacturer/brand
Lightolier
Country of origin
United States
Style
Contemporary
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
38 cm
Width
32 cm
Depth
10 cm
Weight
1000 g
Colour
White
Number Of Fittings
2
Estimated period
1960
ItalyVerified
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Objects sold
Private

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