Lighting

Birillo Floor Lamp by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, Italy, 1970s

Carlo Nason / Mazzega

Price on request

An iconic 1970s 'Birillo' floor lamp designed by Carlo Nason and manufactured by Mazzega in Italy. Standing at a substantial 110 cm, this rare statement piece features a striking composition of upper frosted white glass and lower amber glass.

A magnificent example of Space Age lighting design, the 'Birillo' floor lamp was created by Carlo Nason for the esteemed Italian lighting manufacturer Mazzega during the 1970s. Standing at an impressive height of 110 cm, this highly sought-after edition commands attention in any interior. The sculptural silhouette is constructed from two distinct blown glass sections joined by a metal collar with distinctive detailing. The upper diffuser is crafted from white frosted glass, emitting a clean, ambient illumination, while the lower body glows in a warm, atmospheric amber tone. Retaining its original electrical configuration with a dual switch, this collector's piece is in fully working condition. A true embodiment of Italian mid-century experimental glass design and futurist aesthetics.

Origin

Italy, 1970s

Dimensions

H 110 cm

Materials

Glass, Metal

Condition

Original vintage condition with fully working electrical system and dual switch.