Flex Floor Lamp by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce, Italy, 1960s

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The Flex floor lamp (model 2164) is one of the most distinctive creations by Italian designer Elio Martinelli -also known … Read more The Flex floor lamp (model 2164) is one of the most distinctive creations by Italian designer Elio Martinelli -also known as Vertebrae .
Inspired by the structure of the human spine, the lamp features a fully adjustable arm composed of white melamine vertebrae that bend, twist, and rotate with remarkable freedom.
The column rotates on the white lacquered metal base in all directions; the spine itself, composed of 59 vertebrae, is very flexible; The lampshade also rotates, offering precise light direction and exceptional versatility.

Both sculptural and functional, the Flex is celebrated as an icon of playful mid-century Italian design. It stands out as a collectible object while remaining highly practical for reading corners, lounges, creative spaces, or as a striking decorative element.

Normal E27 bulb (not included)/ Max. 100W.
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European Plug (up to 250V).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise. See less