I talian Modern Tizio Table Lamp in Black Metal attributed to Richard Sapper for Artemide, 1979

Description

Floor lamp model Tizio, with black painted metal frame with small red details, consisting of a base and arms with … more Floor lamp model Tizio, with black painted metal frame with small red details, consisting of a base and arms with two pairs of parallel slats, allowing a wide range of positions. In this model, the base of the lamp has some plastic tabs that allow the structure to attach to the cylindrical column base below. The stability of these positions is determined by black metal counterweights attached to the ends of the arms. Adjustable diffuser with a halogen lamp, powered by a direct current passing through the metal arms. Produced by Artemide in 1979 and designed by Richard Sapper, Winner of the Compasso d'Oro award just in 1979. Good condition, slight marks of time. Measures in the medium position in cm 75x20x170h. Sizes vary according to the location chosen. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



issues arising from misattribution,
Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. less