Mid-Century Modern Steel and Brass White Italian Table Lamp by Oscar Torlasco

About This Piece

Vintage Design

Mid-Century Modern table lamp designed by Oscar Torlasco for Lumi. Made of curved brass structure with the end in the cone shape which float, white lacquered steel lampshade and base. Composed of three bulbs. The handle as the head helps adjust the light according to preference, Italy, 1950s. Italian lighting designer Oscar Torlasco (born in Rome, 1934-2004) designed for a wide array of Italian lighting manufacturers including Esperia and Stilkronen, though he spent most of his career designing for Lumi. Particularly active during the 1950s and 1960s, Torlasco lighting designs - which span sconces, floor lamps, and chandeliers - often utilized Industrial chromed steel which he paired with more luxurious materials such as marble, crystal, and brass. His eclectic designs ranged in style from Industrial and Space Age to Italian Art decor. The use of optical glass lenses within his designs is considered Torlasco's signature. In 1959, he was awarded a Compasso d`Oro for his public street light Genova 4053 (1959).

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Creator	Oscar Torlasco
Manufacturer	Lumi
Design Period	1950 to 1959
Year
Production Period	1950 to 1959
Country of Manufacture	Italy
Identifying Marks	This piece is attributed to the above-mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark
Style	Italian Modern
Detailed Condition	Good — This vintage/antique item may have some wear such as scratches and other signs of ageing.
	The vendor has confirmed this piece is in working order.
Restoration and Damage Details	Light wear consistent with age and use
SKU	YUI-811521
Materials	Brass, Steel
Color	White
Width	36 cm 36 cm
Depth	29 cm 29 cm
Height	45 cm 45 cm
Weight Range	Standard — Between 40kg and 80kg

Shipping & Delivery

Ships from	Spain
Returns	Returns accepted within fourteen days of delivery, except for Made-to-order items

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Delivery Details

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About the Creator

Oscar Torlasco

Italian lighting designer Oscar Torlasco (born in Rome, 1934-2004) designed for a wide array of Italian lighting manufacturers including Esperia and Stilkronen, though he spent most of his career designing for Lumi.

Particularly active during the 1950s and 1960s, Torlasco’s lighting designs - which span sconces, floor lamps, and chandeliers - often utilized industrial chromed steel which he paired with more luxurious materials such as marble, crystal, and brass. His eclectic designs ranged in style from industrial and Space Age to Italian Art Deco. The use of optical glass lenses within his designs is considered Torlasco's signature. In 1959, he was awarded a Compasso d`Oro for his public street light Genova 4053 (1959).