Ziggurat table lamp by Shigeaki Asahara for Stilnovo, 1980s

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Ziggurat is a halogen table lamp designed by Shigeaki Asahara in 1981, and manufactured by Italian lighting manufacturer Stilnovo.

The lamp consists of a conical metal base and an inverted ziggurat-shaped moulded glass diffuser with a metal top. This version is black with brass enhancements.

The halogen light can be switched to two different intensities.

Rare piece.

If you would like to read more about Ziggurat or other lighting designs by Shigeaki Asahara: in the Discover section of our website you can find an interview with the designer.

Attribution

  • Designer:
    Shigeaki Asahara
  • Manufacturer:
    Stilnovo
  • Model / Name:
    Ziggurat
  • Design period:
    1981
  • Year of production:
    1980s
  • Country:
    Italy

Character

  • Materials:
    Lacquered metal, Brass and Glass
  • Techniques:
    Built-in transformer 100 W 12 Volt - One halogen bulb 100 W 12 Volt
  • Condition:
    The lamp is in very good vintage condition, with some minor scratches on the black base
  • Colour:
    Black, Gold
  • Height:
    43 cm / 17 inch
  • Width:
    22.5 cm / 9 inch
  • Depth:
    22.5 cm / 9 inch

Shipping

  • Weight:
    3.5 kg / 8 lb
  • Ships from:
    Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • Product code:
    1821545