Description: The iconic Serpente table lamp, designed by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce, is a celebrated example of Italian modernist lighting design. Dating from the 1970s, this lamp is renowned for its elegant, flowing form inspired by the shape of a serpent.
The lamp features a sculptural chrome-plated metal base and arm, combined with a large opaline acrylic shade that diffuses a warm and atmospheric light. Its organic silhouette and balanced proportions make it both a functional light source and a striking design object.
An enduring classic of Italian design, the Serpente lamp fits beautifully in modern, mid-century, or contemporary interiors and works perfectly as a table lamp or accent piece.
Condition: in mint condition
Dimensions: Height: approx. 40 cm
Shade diameter: approx Ø 40 cm
Base diameter: approx Ø 28–30 cm
Material: Chrome-plated metal, opaline acrylic shade
Period: 1970s
Description: The iconic Serpente table lamp, designed by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce, is a celebrated example of Italian modernist lighting design. Dating from the 1970s, this lamp is renowned for its elegant, flowing form inspired by the shape of a serpent.
The lamp features a sculptural chrome-plated metal base and arm, combined with a large opaline acrylic shade that diffuses a warm and atmospheric light. Its organic silhouette and balanced proportions make it both a functional light source and a striking design object.
An enduring classic of Italian design, the Serpente lamp fits beautifully in modern, mid-century, or contemporary interiors and works perfectly as a table lamp or accent piece.
Condition: in mint condition
Dimensions: Height: approx. 40 cm
Shade diameter: approx Ø 40 cm
Base diameter: approx Ø 28–30 cm
Material: Chrome-plated metal, opaline acrylic shade
Period: 1970s
