Lamp - Aluminium, Wood - Portable spotlight

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Ashley Calvert
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He has 15 years of experience trading 20th century glass and antiques.

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This Italian portable spotlight is made of aluminium and wood, is in working order and is in good used condition with minor signs of age.

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Description from the seller

This is the model of an iconic portable spotlight produced and distributed in the 1990s.
Origin of the Design: It draws directly from the old industrial lamps used in mid-20th-century workshops and photo studios, designed to be sturdy, lightweight, and functional.
Unique Feature: Its distinctive trait is the contrast between the brushed aluminum of the reflector housing (industrial and cool style) and the turned wooden handle (warm and inspired by Scandinavian design).
Purpose of the Handle: The wood was not only aesthetic; it served to aim and screw the lamp without burning your fingers, since the aluminum would get very hot with old incandescent bulbs.
Today: It is no longer in production and has become a highly valued piece of modern design and vintage collectible, prized for minimalist decor.
Photos of the object are also attached to the description.
Shipping costs also include proper packaging suitable to protect the item during transport.
A fast and trackable shipment is guaranteed.

This is the model of an iconic portable spotlight produced and distributed in the 1990s.
Origin of the Design: It draws directly from the old industrial lamps used in mid-20th-century workshops and photo studios, designed to be sturdy, lightweight, and functional.
Unique Feature: Its distinctive trait is the contrast between the brushed aluminum of the reflector housing (industrial and cool style) and the turned wooden handle (warm and inspired by Scandinavian design).
Purpose of the Handle: The wood was not only aesthetic; it served to aim and screw the lamp without burning your fingers, since the aluminum would get very hot with old incandescent bulbs.
Today: It is no longer in production and has become a highly valued piece of modern design and vintage collectible, prized for minimalist decor.
Photos of the object are also attached to the description.
Shipping costs also include proper packaging suitable to protect the item during transport.
A fast and trackable shipment is guaranteed.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Portable spotlight
Number of objects
1
Material
Aluminium, Wood
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Mid-century modern
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
25 cm
Width
22 cm
Depth
22 cm
Weight
300 g
Colour
Silver
Estimated period
1960-1970
ItalyVerified
Private

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