Olaf von Bohr lamp, Edition Valenti 1968

Olaf von bohr, valenti edition 1968. A table lamp model "medusa" with a spiral body composed of slats in crushed white lacquered metal of decreasing shape with reception on a circular base in black lacquered metal. Some very slight chips of enamel. Large model. The medusa lamp he created in 1968 for valenti luce in italy is an icon of modern design. With its sinuous and sculptural shape, it is a fine example of 1960s spatial design in europe. This incredible italian lamp will be a real centerpiece in any type of interior. It can be used as a floor lamp or table lamp. Period of conception, circa 1968. Sun: l: 46cm, d: 46cm h: 70cm. Width: 46 (cm) Height: 70 (cm) Depth: 46 (cm) It just lacks the central bar inside the lamp which is not a major disadvantage. Olaf von bohr is an austrian designer born in salzburg in 1927. After learning the woodworking and furniture manufacturing process at the munich school, he moved to milan in 1953 and worked in gio ponti's office. Olaf von bohr then created his own office in 1960, working in collaboration with sergio asti, franco albini and bbpr. His ankle presented at kartell in 1975 was chosen as the permanent collection of moma. And his isis chair presented at kartell was elected chair of the year at the international furniture competition in 1997. Olaf von bohr actively designs works in many fields. Paris 8 and delivery possible throughout the france. Marries willy rizzo perriand guariche artemide mortier le corbusier prouvé reggiani paulin ico parisi knoll guermonprez eames gascoin charles ray guzzini magisttreti interform bertoia hans wagner osvaldo borsani motte minvieille lighting vintage castelli reggiani magnani paolozzi herman miller minvielle minimalist brutalism 50s 60s 70s mid century 30s architecture proven.

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