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                                Floor lamp , 1951
                            
                                    Lacquered metal, marble and brass
216 x 85 cm
85 1/8 x 33 1/2 in
85 1/8 x 33 1/2 in
Manufactured by Arteluce, Italy
                                    
                                   This remarkable floor lamp stands on a round marble base and features 13 adjustable brass arms with white metal shades recalling the hair of Medusa. Engineer Gino Sarfatti founded the...
                        
                    
                                                    This remarkable floor lamp stands on a round marble base and features 13 adjustable brass arms with white metal shades recalling the hair of Medusa. 
Engineer Gino Sarfatti founded the modern lighting design company Arteluce in 1939. As a true innovator, he was also a very prolific designer who created iconic pieces while experimenting new materials and production techniques.
                    
                    
                Engineer Gino Sarfatti founded the modern lighting design company Arteluce in 1939. As a true innovator, he was also a very prolific designer who created iconic pieces while experimenting new materials and production techniques.
 
                                        