1970s Sintesi Wall Lamp by Gismondi for Artemide

Description

Ernesto Gismondi, founder of Artemide (b 1931-2020)

"An extremely rare architectural wall lamp from the Sintesi range designed by Ernesto Gismondi in 1976. High quality production constructed from coated steel and Aluminium.

Gismondi founded Artemide in 1960 which to this day produces some of the most innovative and interesting lighting that comes from Italy. The Sintesi range was well ahead of its time and although predates postmodernism bears seminal characteristics of the movement. A close friend of Sottsass, Gismondi provided the capital to get the Memphis Milano collective off the ground and into production and remains a major shareholder. "

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Some signs of wear; in structurally great condition.

Origin:
Italy

Creator:
Brand: Artemide; Designer: Ernesto Gismondi

Materials & Techniques:
Lights, Steel

Details:
Voltage: Up to 120V (US Standard)
Plug Type: Type A
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Power Sources: Corded
Is this piece in working condition? Yes, I have checked myself that this piece works
Country of Origin: Italy
Lamp Shade: Included

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Some signs of wear; in structurally great condition.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

16 x 4.5 x 33 in

1970s Sintesi Wall Lamp by Gismondi for Artemide

Lot 0816

Estimate $900-$1,950

Oct 30, 2026, 7:23 PM EDT

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