Fritz Hansen - Caravaggio - Hanging lamp - Caravaggio P2 - Metal

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Metal Caravaggio P2 pendant lamp by Cecilie Manz for Fritz Hansen, Danish origin, Ø26 cm x H34 cm, designed 2010–2020, in good condition with minor signs of age and in working order, uses 1 × E27 (max 100 W) or LED, with a downward light and a subtle glow from the top opening.

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A compact, light form hangs quietly in space, with an effortless calm and an almost graphic clarity.

The Caravaggio P2 is built around a closed, clock-shaped silhouette with carefully balanced proportions.
The white-painted metal shade has a smooth, even finish that crisply defines the volume. The light is directed mainly downward, concentrated and functional, while a subtle opening at the top lets a soft glow escape along the suspension. This keeps the lamp visually present without feeling heavy, while preserving a precise spatial stance.

For Fritz Hansen, Cecilie Manz designed the Caravaggio as a study in reduction and discipline. The design shows how an archetypal form, stripped of superfluous details, can evolve into a timeless and plainly functional object in which calm and usefulness coexist.

Designer: Cecilie Manz
Model: Caravaggio P2
Manufacturer: Fritz Hansen
Dimensions: Diameter 26 cm; height 34 cm
Light source: 1 × E27 (max. 100W), compatible with LED alternative
Notes: Light signs of use appropriate to age and use

A compact, light form hangs quietly in space, with an effortless calm and an almost graphic clarity.

The Caravaggio P2 is built around a closed, clock-shaped silhouette with carefully balanced proportions.
The white-painted metal shade has a smooth, even finish that crisply defines the volume. The light is directed mainly downward, concentrated and functional, while a subtle opening at the top lets a soft glow escape along the suspension. This keeps the lamp visually present without feeling heavy, while preserving a precise spatial stance.

For Fritz Hansen, Cecilie Manz designed the Caravaggio as a study in reduction and discipline. The design shows how an archetypal form, stripped of superfluous details, can evolve into a timeless and plainly functional object in which calm and usefulness coexist.

Designer: Cecilie Manz
Model: Caravaggio P2
Manufacturer: Fritz Hansen
Dimensions: Diameter 26 cm; height 34 cm
Light source: 1 × E27 (max. 100W), compatible with LED alternative
Notes: Light signs of use appropriate to age and use

Details

Era
After 2000
Material
Metal
Manufacturer/brand
Fritz Hansen
Designer/artist/maker
Caravaggio
Model
Caravaggio P2
Country of origin
Denmark
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
34 cm
Width
26 cm
Depth
26 cm
Estimated period
2010-2020
Sold by
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Objects sold
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