Abstract Table Lamp in Italian Marble by Niko Koronis

Description

Normally, we think of marble as a metamorphic rock that embodies the platonic idea of sculpture; the beginning and the … more Normally, we think of marble as a metamorphic rock that embodies the platonic idea of sculpture; the beginning and the end. But what if one tried to investigate its limitations and manufacturing process for just a moment? What would we get if we treated it like an extrusion material, almost as if it were aluminum, copper, etc? That’s just what Niko Koronis did, defying the production and materiality of marble. The living matter that becomes a vehicle, “Bruchi” is the result of a total aesthetic subtraction – no superfluous decorations, an archaic shape for an abstract light.

Commercial name: BRUCHI, by Niko Koronis. Also available in Red Levanto Marble. The lamp can be complemented by a marble or brass vase.

Made in Italy, hand-finished.

The lamps are sold and shipped without power supply and dimmer switch that anyway are complimentary.
The lamp electrical components are UL certified for sales outside EU. The lamps are CE certified for sales inside EU.

The item is made to order. Please note that marbles and stones are natural materials, and therefore can differ slightly in appearance - even when coming from the same quarry or the same block. Picture can then differ slightly from purchased item, as every piece is unique. less