1940s Giovanni Michelucci Patinated Brass Ministerial Desk Lamp for Lariolux

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1940s Giovanni Michelucci Deeply Patinated Brass Ministerial Desk Lamp for Lariolux

Produced circa 1940 and executed in richly patinated brass … Read more 1940s Giovanni Michelucci Deeply Patinated Brass Ministerial Desk Lamp for Lariolux

Produced circa 1940 and executed in richly patinated brass with swiveling arm and rotating adjustable shade. Reminiscent of the early designs of Kaiser Idell. An elegant table lamp with beautiful scale and presence. Ideal for office or task lighting.

Lariolux was an Italian lighting manufacturer active primarily from the 1930s to the 1950s, renowned for producing high-quality, functional, and industrial-style lamps, often designed by architect Giovanni Michelucci. Their most iconic products were ministerial or banker's desk lamps, featuring polished chrome or brass, adjustable shades, and bakelite switches.

Price per lamp. Two other lamps available in a separate listing that have a lighter brass patina. Also available in a chrome finish and larger size in separate listings.

Accommodates 1x max 60W equivalent standard medium base (e26) LED bulb. Bulb not included. Professionally rewired for US electrical with 8 ft. of new black twist cloth cord and period style US wall plug. New felt pad added to lamp base. Not UL listed, but recommended UL listing possible from authorized 3rd party vendor upon request for an additional fee.

Wear consistent with age and use: some age appropriate scuffs, dings, nicks, losses and wear as largely shown and noted only for accuracy. See less