Bugia Table Lamp attributed to Giuseppe Cormio for iGuzzini, Italy, 1980s

Details

Description

The “bugia” table lamp, designed by giuseppe cormio for iguzzini in the 1980s, is a standout example of italian postmodern … Read more The “bugia” table lamp, designed by giuseppe cormio for iguzzini in the 1980s, is a standout example of italian postmodern lighting design. With its name meaning "candle" or "lie" in italian, the lamp embodies a playful yet functional spirit that was characteristic of the design trends of the time. Featuring a sleek, futuristic silhouette, the lamp is constructed from metal and high-quality plastic, combining durability with a minimalist aesthetic. Its circular base and rounded diffuser create a soft, ambient glow, while the integrated handle adds a whimsical and practical element, reminiscent of traditional candle holders—but reimagined in a modern context. This piece reflects both cormio’s design sensibility and iguzzini’s commitment to innovation, making it a collectible item for fans of 1980s italian design and lighting aficionados alike. Whether used on a desk, shelf, or bedside table, the bugia lamp adds a bold yet elegant touch to any interior. The light requires one e14 light bulb. Works with us and european wiring (110/120/220v. Good vintage condition. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



issues arising from misattribution,
up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less