"Papillona" Floor Lamp

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Tobia Scarpa (Italian). "Papillona" Floor Lamp, design 1977, manufactured 1983–1984. Die-cast aluminum, plastic, and glass, 75 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (191.8 x 24.8 x 24.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Atelier International, Ltd., 84.119. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Maker
Title
"Papillona" Floor Lamp
Date
design 1977, manufactured 1983–1984
Medium
Die-cast aluminum, plastic, and glass
Classification
Dimensions
75 1/2 x 9 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (191.8 x 24.8 x 24.8 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
Molded into both pieces of underside of base: "FLOS / PAPILLONA 750 / DESIGN REGISTERED / MADE IN ITALY / MAX 500W -" HL / GS (within irregular circle)." Paper label on under side of base: "ai / Atelier / International / Limited / 225 Express St. / Plainview, N.Y. / 11803 / Made in U.S.A. / under license / from / FLOS (within square)."
Credit Line
Gift of Atelier International, Ltd.
Accession Number
84.119
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