Gino Sarfatti Italy, 1912-1985
Table lamp, ca. 1950
Painted aluminium, brass, marble.
height 34 cm
height 13 3/8 in
height 13 3/8 in
Manufactured by Arteluce, Milan, Italy
Gino Sarfatti (Venice, 1912 - Gravedona, 1985) was one of the leading lighting designers of the twentieth century. Between 1938 and 1973 he designed a number of remarkable lighting units...
Gino Sarfatti (Venice, 1912 - Gravedona, 1985) was one of the leading lighting designers of the twentieth century. Between 1938 and 1973 he designed a number of remarkable lighting units (more than 600), inventing new types and functions.
The 'Table Lamp, 1950' by Gino Sarfatti is a quintessential piece of Italian mid-century modern design. Known for his innovative approach to lighting, Sarfatti’s lamp combines minimalist form with functional elegance. Featuring clean lines and a sleek silhouette, the lamp reflects his pioneering use of materials and focus on simplicity. This design remains iconic for its timeless appeal and its influence on modern lighting aesthetics.
The 'Table Lamp, 1950' by Gino Sarfatti is a quintessential piece of Italian mid-century modern design. Known for his innovative approach to lighting, Sarfatti’s lamp combines minimalist form with functional elegance. Featuring clean lines and a sleek silhouette, the lamp reflects his pioneering use of materials and focus on simplicity. This design remains iconic for its timeless appeal and its influence on modern lighting aesthetics.