Lighting

Tiki Table Lamp by Kazuhide Takahama for Leucos, Italy, 1983

Kazuhide Takahama / Leucos

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An iconic 1983 'Tiki' table lamp designed by Kazuhide Takahama for Leucos in Italy. Featuring an architectural, monolithic silhouette in mouth-blown Murano opaline glass anchored by a dark metal base, this rare postmodern design casts a warm, ambient glow.

Designed by celebrated Japanese designer Kazuhide Takahama in 1983 and produced by renowned Italian lighting house Leucos, the 'Tiki' table lamp stands as a quintessential masterpiece of 1980s lighting design. Its striking, sculptural silhouette recalls an architectural monolith or classical arch, merging Japanese minimalist sensibility with Italian craft. The shade is masterfully crafted from hand-blown Murano opaline glass, engineered to diffuse a soft, uniform, and inviting luminescence. This luminous volume contrasts elegantly with the dark structured metal base, grounding the piece with a subtle architectural gravity. A coveted collector's piece that seamlessly bridges modernist restraint and postmodern flair, the Tiki lamp makes a sophisticated statement in a contemporary living room, study, or bedside interior.

Origin

Italy, 1980s

Dimensions

W 14.8 × D 14.8 × H 33.3 cm

Materials

Opaline glass, Murano glass, Metal

Condition

Excellent vintage condition; fully functional and structurally sound.