Description
This floor lamp (piantana) is a striking design piece, typical of the Mid-Century or Space Age style from the 1960s–70s. Its slender structure and spherical diffuser element create a futuristic and sculptural look.
Style Details and Materials
- Space Age Design: The central element is the transparent/translucent sphere (or bubble) diffuser, which encloses an internal bulb. This "suspended" or "orbital" design is a clear reference to the futuristic aesthetic of the era.
- Contrasting Materials: The lamp features a modern combination of materials:
- Structure: A slender, tubular stem made of chromed or polished metal (steel), which provides height and visual lightness.
- Base: A flat, circular base made of chromed metal, which ensures stability while maintaining a low, minimalist profile.
- Diffuser: The outer sphere is made of plastic (acrylic or polycarbonate), while the inner diffuser is made of opaline glass or white plastic.
- Internal Details: Inside the transparent sphere, thin supportive or decorative elements (like spokes) in metal radiate from the center, accentuating the "satellite" effect.
- Monumental Dimensions: With a height of 178 cm (5.8 ft), it is a tall lamp that acts as an accent piece and illuminates large areas.
Suggested Uses
- Atmospheric lighting in a Mid-Century or modern living room or loft.
- Sculptural accent piece in a study, office, or entryway.
- Ideal for those seeking a design element with a strong 1960s appeal.
Technical Specifications
- Type: Floor Lamp (Piantana), Sculptural Lamp
- Materials: Chromed Metal/Steel, Acrylic/Polycarbonate Plastic (outer sphere), Glass/Plastic (inner diffuser)
- Style: Space Age, Mid-Century Modern, Futuristic
- Width: 35 cm
- Depth: 35 cm
- Height: 178 cm
- Net Weight: 9.6 KG
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