{"product_id":"model-1036-floor-lamp-by-gino-sarfatti-for-arteluce-1940s","title":"Model 1036 Floor Lamp by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, 1940s","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare floor lamp designed by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, produced in Milan between 1946 and 1948.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is defined by a dramatically elongated brass arm balanced by a suspended brass counterweight, creating a precise equilibrium between mass, tension, and movement. At the center of the structure, a spherical Carrara marble joint acts as both pivot and visual fulcrum, connecting the different elements into a dynamic architectural composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lenticular Carrara marble base anchors the lamp while introducing a refined contrast between stone and metal. At the opposite end, an adjustable lacquered aluminum reflector extends into space, giving the piece a light and aerodynamic presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery element serves both a structural and visual purpose. The long diagonal axis generates a strong spatial gesture, transforming the lamp into a sculptural object that continuously changes appearance depending on the viewpoint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brass surfaces retain their original patina, with natural oxidation and signs of age that emphasize the authenticity and historical character of the piece. The reflector also presents minor marks and surface variations consistent with decades of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWidely regarded as one of Sarfatti's most sophisticated early designs, model 1036 exemplifies the designer's exploration of balance, engineering, and sculptural form during the formative years of Italian postwar modernism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA museum-quality lighting object where architecture, movement, and illumination resolve into a singular composition.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/claudehome.com\/collections\/forme-design-gallery\"\u003eForme Design Gallery\u003c\/a\u003e collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustoms and duties may still apply at delivery, depending on your location. To read more about our policies please \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/claudehome.com\/pages\/customs-and-duties\"\u003eclick here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Forme Design Gallery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52169181397223,"sku":"M1036-FLP","price":34230.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0604\/4935\/8055\/files\/Model-1036-Floor-Lamp-by-Gino-Sarfatti-for-Arteluce.jpg?v=1780972657","url":"https:\/\/claudehome.com\/products\/model-1036-floor-lamp-by-gino-sarfatti-for-arteluce-1940s","provider":"Claude Home","version":"1.0","type":"link"}