Large 1960s Giuseppe Ostuni table lamp for O-Luce. A sculptural design executed in enameled metal and brass. Shade can be raised or lowered to desired height. A rare table lamp of attractive scale by one of the most celebrated Italian designers of the midcentury era.
O-Luce was one of the most innovative lighting design companies in Italy during the midcentury era. Their exceptionally refined designs have been long sought after by collectors worldwide.
Literature "Giuseppe Ostuni: O-Luce," 2015; Luminaires-Moderniste; Apparecci Per Illuminazione, pp. 44-46 + A. Koch, "Modern Lighting," 1953; pp. 29-30
Rewired for US electrical with new black cloth cord and period styled US wall plug. Accommodates a single 60w equivalent standard medium base bulb. Not UL listed, but recommended UL listing possible from authorized 3rd party vendor upon request for an additional fee.
Large 1960s Giuseppe Ostuni Table Lamp for O-Luce
Additional Info
CREATOR: Oluce (Manufacturer), Giuseppe Ostuni (Designer), O-Luce (Manufacturer)
DIMENSIONS: Height: 15.375 in (39.06 cm), Width: 6.75 in (17.15 cm), Depth: 10 in (25.4 cm)
STYLE: Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES: Brass, Metal, Painted
PLACE OF ORIGIN: Italy
PERIOD: 1950-1959
DATE OF MANUFACTURE: circa 1950s
CONDITION: Good. Rewired. Wear consistent with age and use. See listing for more details.
