Spider 291 table lamp by the Italian lighting company Oluce is equipped with a 40-centimeter high metal stem and a lacquered, adjustable aluminum reflector. The reflector has a rectangle-shaped hole which allows the light bulb to become part of the lamp’s geometrical character. Designed by Joe Colombo in 1965, the Spider won the Compasso d’Oro award in 1967 and it belongs to the permanent collections of the art museums of Philadelphia, Düsseldorf and Munich.
Spider 291 table lamp, black
Oluce
Description
Spider 291 table lamp by the Italian lighting company Oluce is equipped with a 40-centimeter high metal stem and a lacquered, adjustable aluminum reflector. The reflector has a rectangle-shaped hole which allows the light bulb to become part of the lamp’s geometrical character. Designed by Joe Colombo in 1965, the Spider won the Compasso d’Oro award in 1967 and it belongs to the permanent collections of the art museums of Philadelphia, Düsseldorf and Munich.
Product details (14)
- Material
- Chromium-plated metal, lacquered aluminum
- Colour
- Black
- Width
- 7.09 in (18 cm)
- Diameter
- 7.09 in (18 cm)
- Height
- 15.75 in (40 cm)
- Bulb base
- G9
- Light source
- Max. 48W (included)
- IP rating
- 20
- Protection class
- I
- Voltage
- 220 V
- Certifications and labels
- CE, CB, CCC
- Plug
- EU plug
- Cable colour
- Black
- Dimmable
- No
- Product ID
Designer
Joe Colombo (1930–1971) was an Italian industrial designer who became known for his futuristic style and interest for multi-functional, modular systems. After studying painting and architecture in Milan, Colombo worked actively as a painter and sculptor before starting his career as an industrial designer in the 1950s.
His best known works include minimalist lamps designed for Italian lightning company Oluce and the plastic Boby storage trolley. His work has been exhibited at many museums, such as New York’s MoMA.
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