Furniture Pimp: The Collection of Jim Walrod 
3 May 2018
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Furniture Pimp: The Collection of Jim Walrod 
Arditi and Gianni Gamberini, B.T. table lamp - Image 1 of 3
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Arditi and Gianni Gamberini

B.T. table lamp

Sormani
Italy, 1971
chrome-plated steel, oak, acrylic, magnets, steel wire 19 h × 14 w × 5 d in (48 × 36 × 13 cm)
estimate: $1,000–1,500
result: $750
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Signed with stamped manufacturer's mark to underside: [S Sormani S.P.A. Lampada B.T. Studio A.R.D.I.T.I.].
exhibited: Rad Light: The Radical Lighting Collection of Jim Walrod, 31 March-19 April 2015, Patrick Parrish Gallery, New York
literature: Rad Light: The Radical Lighting Collection of Jim Walrod, Patrick Parrish Gallery exhibition catalog, pg. 23 illustrates this example

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Rad Light at Patrick Parrish Gallery

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These lamps were in no way meant to be utilitarian. They were mass produced as expressions of art by the most innovative designers working at the time and were beautiful objects. Just don't try to read a book by them!

Jim Walrod on Rad Light

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