Vintage Italian table lamp from the 1950s – C.A.L.B. (Gio Ponti style)
- Dimensions :
- H19 x W12 x D10
- Color :
- burgundy
- Material :
- metal
- Style :
- mid-century
Magnificent Italian table lamp from the 1950s, made by C.A.L.B. (Cristalleria Artistica Lavorazione Brevettata) in the iconic style of Gio Ponti. This collectible piece has remained 100% in its original condition, with no restoration, modification, or intervention made. Features: • Shade: Deep burgundy lacquered metal cone, painted white inside for beautiful light diffusion. It is adorned with three brass theater masks (comedy and tragedy) attached with small brass beads inside. • Base: Thick disc of solid crystal glass topped with a crafted brass foot. • Electricity: Fully original and functional electrical system (twisted gold textile cable, white pear switch, and old plug). E14 screw socket (bulb not included). Condition: Very nice vintage condition. It shows a slight patina of time on the brass and discreet signs of use consistent with its age, which attest to its authenticity. A rare piece full of character, ideal for lovers of Mid-Century Modern Italian design. Very careful shipping.