SINUS TABLE LAMP BY ETTORE SOTTSASS FOR STILNOVO, ITALY, 1970s

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A RARE AND ICONIC DESIGN FROM THE EARLY 1970s, THE SINUS LAMP BY ETTORE SOTTSASS (1917-2007) FOR STILNOVO EMBODIES THE PLAYFUL AND BOLD SPIRIT OF POSTMODERN DESIGN. MADE FROM ABS PLASTIC, THIS SCULPTURAL LAMP FEATURES A DYNAMIC, UNDULATING FORM WITH AN EXPOSED LIGHT SOURCE, CREATING A STRIKING VISUAL STATEMENT. ITS VERSATILE DESIGN ALLOWS IT TO BE POSITIONED BOTH VERTICALLY AND HORIZONTALLY, MAKING IT A TRULY MULTIFUNCTIONAL PIECE.

SOTTSASS, A LEADING FIGURE IN RADICAL DESIGN, WAS KNOWN FOR HIS PROVOCATIVE AND VISIONARY APPROACH, CHALLENGING THE STRICT FUNCTIONALISM OF MODERNISM WITH EXPRESSIVE SHAPES AND BOLD COLORS. THE SINUS LAMP PERFECTLY CAPTURES HIS REBELLIOUS SPIRIT, MERGING ART AND FUNCTION IN A WAY THAT WAS AHEAD OF ITS TIME. ITS WHIMSICAL CURVES AND VIBRANT RED FINISH ADD A PLAYFUL, YET SOPHISTICATED TOUCH TO ANY INTERIOR.

THIS PARTICULAR EXAMPLE IS IN WONDERFUL CONDITION, AND WHAT MAKES IT EVEN MORE SPECIAL IS THAT IT STILL RETAINS ITS ORIGINAL BOX—A TRUE RARITY AFTER MORE THAN 50 YEARS. A COLLECTIBLE MASTERPIECE, THIS LAMP STANDS AS A TESTAMENT TO SOTTSASS’ LASTING INFLUENCE ON CONTEMPORARY DESIGN.

DESIGNER ETTORE SOTTSASS
MANUFACTURER  STILNOVO
PERIOD 1970’s
DIMENSIONS W7 x D7 x 32H
QUANTITY 1 IN STOCK
CONDITION EXCELLENT
PRICE SOLD

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