Model 211 Wall lamp by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, 1950s

Wall lamp Model 211 designed by Gino Sarfatti in 1955 and manufactured by Arteluce.

Model 211 consists of an aluminum base with a screen that rotates around a tubular light bulb of maximum 40 Watts. It radiates indirect light.

The condition of the lamp is good, with some minor traces of wear and use. Arteluce branding can be found on the inside of the reflector.

In 1958, the Arteluce range was enriched with a similar table lamp No. 585.

Literature: ‘Gino Sarfatti – Selected works 1938-1973’ by Marco Romanelli and Sandra Severi, Silvana Editoriale, 2012, page 297 and page 409.

Attribution

• Designer:
  Gino Sarfatti
• Manufacturer:
  Arteluce
• Model / Name:
  Model 211
• Design period:
  1955
• Country:
  Italy

Character

• Materials:
  Aluminium
• Techniques:
  Bulb: Max. 40 Watt tubular mignon Edison, base E14
• Condition:
  Good vintage condition with some traces of usage.
• Colour:
  Silver
• Height:
  3 cm / 2 inch
• Width:
  19.5 cm / 8 inch
• Depth:
  5 cm / 2 inch

Shipping

• Weight:
  0.2 kg / 1 lb
• Ships from:
  Rotterdam, The Netherlands
• Product code:
  1825932