Mid century Nestore Lettura Postmodern Cantilever Floor Lamp by Carlo Forcolini For Artemide Italy 1980s
A stunning Postmodern Nestore Lettura cantilever table lamp, designed by Carlo Forcolini for Artemide in 1989. This sleek black matte lamp features a round, adjustable shade, which covers a single socket. The shade is supported by a slender, slightly curved arm with a silver-tone counterweight ball, allowing for easy positioning. The 360-degree swiveling base enables both horizontal and vertical arm movement for versatile lighting. It includes a foot switch and a dimmer switch on the body for adjustable brightness. The base is marked on the underside, confirming its authenticity.
This lamp is in great vintage condition with no damages, rust, or major wear, making it a perfect addition to any mid-century modern, postmodern, or minimalist space.
Designer
Carlo Forcolini is an acclaimed Italian designer, having graduated from the Brera Academy of Fine Arts in Milan . Over his prolific career, he has designed for renowned brands such as Alias, Artemide, Cassina, De Padova, Luceplan, Nemo, and more. His work has been showcased in prestigious national and international exhibitions and publications.
Measurements
• Base: 24 cm round
• Height (arm fully extended upright): 207 cm
• Width (arm fully extended to the side): 130 cm
• Depth: 109 cm
This timeless Italian design is a rare find—don’t miss the chance to own an iconic piece of lighting history!
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