Rare Postmodern 'Triana' Floor Lamp by Arteluce – Italy, 1985 A Masterpiece of 80s High-Tech Design
Elevate your interior with this iconic Triana floor lamp, designed by the acclaimed duo Perry King & Santiago Miranda for the legendary Italian lighting house Arteluce. Produced in 1985, this lamp is a quintessential example of the "Techno-Elegant" aesthetic that defined high-end Italian postmodernism.
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Key Features & Collector's Details:
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Unique Integrated Dimmer: This model features the sought-after sliding dimmer mechanism integrated directly into the sculptural base—a marvel of 80s engineering and tactile design.
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Dual Glass Shade Set (Rare): This specific piece comes with two interchangeable original glass shades: one featuring the iconic horizontal 'gridded' screen-print for a graphic light effect, and one frosted 'plain' shade for a softer, minimalist glow. Finding both original variants together is extremely rare.
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Architectural Presence: With its slender black stem and wide, geometric base, the Triana offers a commanding yet sophisticated silhouette that fits perfectly in both Brutalist and Modernist settings.
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Condition: In immaculate vintage condition. The glass is flawless, and the mechanical dimmer functions perfectly.
Specifications:
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Designer: Perry King & Santiago Miranda
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Manufacturer: Arteluce (Italy)
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Year: 1985
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Materials: Lacquered metal, textured and frosted glass.
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Provenance: Sourced from a private collection in Antwerp.
Carefully selected and offered by Infinity Resale.
Dimensions:
Height: approx. 198 cm
Width: approx. 32–33 cm