Gino Sarfatti Model #26b Blue and Brass Wall Lamp for Arteluce. Executed in blue painted aluminum with a brass backplate. Double ball jointed arm allows flexible shade adjustments and multiple configurations. The simplicity of Sarfatti's design and the sculptural shaping of the materials make for an incredibly refined example of the lighting master's influential and iconic approach. Unmarked.
Ref: Romanelli & Severi "Gino Sarfatti: 1938-1973, selected works" p. p. 388.
Arteluce was one of the most innovative lighting design companies in Italy during the midcentury era. Their designs have been long sought after by discerning collectors.
Accommodates 1x 60W equivalent standard candelabra base (e12) LED bulb (LED only). Professionally rewired for US electrical with period-style brass backplate added. Not UL listed, but recommended UL listing possible from authorized 3rd party vendor upon request for an additional fee. Contact us to facilitate.
Some age appropriate scuffs, dings, nicks, patina, and wear as largely shown and noted only for accuracy.
1960s Gino Sarfatti Model #26b Blue and Brass Wall Lamp for Arteluce
Additional Details
CREATOR: Gino Sarfatti (Designer), Arteluce (Maker)
DIMENSIONS: Height: 3.75 in (9.53 cm), Width: 3.75 in (9.53 cm), Depth: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)
STYLE: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: Brass, Aluminum, Painted
PLACE OF ORIGIN: Italy
PERIOD: 1960-1969
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: circa 1960s
CONDITION: Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. Please see description for more details.
