Mid-Century Modern Coupé Table Lamp n White Metal attributed to Joe Colombo for Oluce

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Table lamp 'coupé' designed by joe colombo in 1967. Table lamp giving direct light, lacquered metal base, chromium-plated stem, adjustable … Read more Table lamp 'coupé' designed by joe colombo in 1967. Table lamp giving direct light, lacquered metal base, chromium-plated stem, adjustable reflector in lacquered aluminium. Manufactured by oluce, italy. The coupé series, designed by joe colombo, was initially conceived as a variation of the spider family, created by the same designer, of which it has kept its base and stem. The simple, ingenious mechanism that connects the stem to the head makes it possible to direct the beam in several directions, by moving the dome up, down and sideways. In 1968, coupé won the ”international design award” of the american institute of interior designers in chicago. It is part of the permanent collection at both the moma in new york and the ”neue sammlung” museum in munich. Materials and color: chromium plated metal aluminium white color dimensions: d x cm x w x cm x h 40 cm technical information: 1 x max 100w (e27) not ul listed. 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