'Erse' table lamp by Vico Magistretti for Artemide, original 1960s. In perfect working order. Base and stem made in matte, nickel plated metal. The globe and diffuser are handmade, white Murano glass. The structure supports the diffuser and globe. Colours: white and silver Purchased directly from the seller in 1968, in Milan. The innovative architect, industrial designer and urban planner, Vico Magistretti, was one of the driving forces of Italian design during 1960s and beyond. Born in 1920 to a family of Milanese architects, he has become one of the most admired and well respected Italian designers, above all celebrated for his clean lines and clarity of form. Designer: Vico Magistretti Producer: Artemide Design period: 1960-1969 Production year of the item: 1968 Country of production: Italy. Style: Vintage Condition: immaculate - vintage item in its original condition. No flaws or restorations.