1980s Postmodern Vertebrae floor lamp by Elio Martinelli
Flex floor lamp, also known as Vertebrae, Model 2164 by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce.
The lamp is full flexible with swivel shade.
Organic shape of the flexible arm is similar to a human spine.
First designed for the Turin exhibition 1970.
metal base and bracket, "backbone" body movable in both rotation and bending,
Condition: Good working order, minor scratches to hood and some cracks (Please see pictures)
Given the age, this vintage lamp in good condition, normal usage by age.
Normal cap into E27 / Max. 100W.
Material: plastic, aluminum, metal and chrome. Marked: Martinelli Luce.
Martinelli Flex desk lamp (model 2164) 1970s
Designer: Elio Martinelli (Italy, Lucca, 1921- 2004)
Execution: Martinelli Luce
Designer Elio Martinelli
Design Period 1970 to 1979
Production Period 1970 to 1980
Country of Manufacture Italy
Style Vintage, Italian Modern
Labeled Martinelli Luce.
Color White
Total Height as shown 62"
Base diameter 12.5"
Shade 8" D
The base and the shade are made of white lacquered metal.
The flex lamp is out of production.
Produced by Martinelli Luce, Italy.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Nicks and some stains on metal base and shade finish.

Origin:
Italy

Creator:
Designer: Elio Martinelli

Materials & Techniques:
Aluminum, Chrome, Lacquer, Plastic, Rubber

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good
Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. Nicks and some stains on metal base and shade finish.