Monumental Gino Sarfatti Floor Lamp Model 1094 for Arteluce

Large model 1094 floor lamp in very good condition. Designed by Gino Sarfatti in 1966. Manufactured by Arteluce, Italy. The lamp consists of a heavy black metal base plate and a stem and base made out of lacquered aluminum. It has 9 spherical diffusers in clear glass (7.87 inch in diameter ) which are closed by a bulb holder plate out of anodized aluminum. The spheres rest on an iron ring support, lacquered in off-white. This specific lamp is specially made for the town hall of the city of Deventer in the Netherlands. This version is larger than the standard version, it is 91 inch high. It is equipped with transparent hand blown globes, where the standard version was issued with frosted globes. The two tiers of globes can be switched on and off separately.