Hand-blown Vacuna floor or table lamp by Eleonore Peduzzi-Riva for Artemide, 1960s

Hand-blown glass lamp named Vacuna, designed by Eleonore Peduzzi-Riva for Artemide in 1968. The lamp can be used both as a floor and a table lamp.

This one-piece hand-blown glass globe is partially opaque white and partially transparent. The socket is in the recessed center. Two indentations allow for adjusting the position of the lamp to flat or angled.

The lamp is in excellent condition. Max 1 x 100 Watt due to light reflection.

The spherical lamp is described in the Repertorio del Design Italiano 1950-2000 by Giuliana Gramigna on page 150 (1968).

Attribution

• Designer:
  Eleonore Peduzzi-Riva
• Manufacturer:
  Artemide
• Model / Name:
  Vacuna
• Design period:
  1968
• Year of production:
  1960s and 1970s
• Country:
  Italy

Character

• Materials:
  Hand blown Murano glass
• Condition:
  Excellent vintage condition
• Colour:
  White
• Height:
  40 cm / 16 inch
• Diameter:
  42 cm / 17 inch

Shipping

• Weight:
  5 kg / 12 lb
• Ships from:
  Rotterdam, The Netherlands
• Handling time:
  Please note that due to the shape and material of these lamps we need 5-10 days to prepare shipment
• Product code:
  1818189