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pair of 'polifemo' floor lamps
Carlo Forcolini for Artemide
Italy, 1980s
Lacquered metal
Height 201 cm (shade flat)

£ 3,200 for the pair 

A pair of black lacquered metal floor lamps with articulating white disc shade with a central lens piece to allow an element of directional uplighting.


Carlo Forcolini has designed more than 100 object and furniture pieces over a 40 yearcareer, with some of the most prestigious brands in Italy. Trained by masters of Italian design, he co-founded the acclaimed design firm ‘Alias’ in 1979. Forcolini is currently the vice chairman of Istituto Europeo di Design and lives and works in Milan.

The lamp has been rewired and tested to meet modern electrical standards.

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