Gino Sarfatti, floor lamp, model 1056

Gino Sarfatti
floor lamp, model 1056

Arteluce
Italy, 1948
brass, acrylic, marble, enameled aluminum
15 dia x 54.25 h in (38 x 138 cm)

This early lamp was commissioned by Marco Zanuso for a private home in Ancona, Italy. It features a two-arm connection which supports the inner shade rather than the three-arm connection seen in later examples.

Sold with a photocopy of the original receipt from Arteluce.

Provenance: Commissioned by Marco Zanuso | Private Collection, Ancona | Private Collection, Chicago

Literature: Gino Sarfatti: 1938-1973 Selected Works, Romanelli and Severi, ppg. 236, 451