Fontana Arte - design Carlo Tamborini - Duplex - Italy - 2000

Manufacturer: Fontana Arte. Model: Duplex 5306/1. Design: Carlo Tamborini. Dimensions: (max. Height) 175 cm X (width) 40 cm X (shade height) 19 cm X (depth) 10 cm. Origin: Italy. Material: Plexiglass/acrylic. Color: Red - silver. Period: 2000. Technical specifications: 4 X E27 sockets - 110/220V - max. Cable length 175 cm. Condition: Good condition – used, with minimal signs of use and age. This is the "Duplex" pendant lamp, designed by Italian designer Carlo Tamborini around the year 2000 for the renowned Italian manufacturer Fontana Arte. The striking, sleek shade is made of translucent colored plexiglass (acrylic). The rectangular shade hangs from thin, minimalist steel cables connected to a sleek metal ceiling bar. When the lamp is lit, the internal sockets and light sources become subtly visible through the semi-transparent walls, creating an atmospheric, diffused light. The Fontana Arte Duplex pendant lamp, designed by Carlo Tamborini in 2000, is a striking piece of Italian design. This fixture combines a sleek, architectural form with a bold choice of color, resulting in a contemporary lighting object full of character. The lamp is crafted from transparent red plexiglass, ensuring a warm and atmospheric diffusion of light. The rectangular fixture houses multiple light sources that are visible through the casing, contributing to its industrial and modern aesthetic. It is suspended by thin steel cables connected to a metal ceiling canopy, creating a floating effect. The piece is in good condition, consistent with its age and use. The original wiring and fittings have been retained, underscoring the design's authenticity. The construction is solid, and the materials have kept their original luster. This pendant light looks stunning above a dining table or kitchen island in a modern or minimalist interior. Its vibrant red color creates a striking contrast in neutral spaces, adding a playful yet sophisticated touch to the room. This is a vintage item, meaning.