OSCAR TORLASCO

Italy, 1934 - 2004

Floor lamp, model no. LS 27, circa 1950s

Marble base, brass stem and three light diffusers in patinated and painted aluminium.

Manufactured by Lumi, Milan, Italy.

Dimensions:

63 x 189 H cm / 24.8 x 74.4 H in

Oscar Torlasco was a lighting designer of the 1950s & 1960s. In 1959 he won the Italian Design award Compasso d`Oro for his street lighting titled 'Genova 4053'.

The optic lenses shown in his lamps are his trademark. Torlasco designed for a range of lighting companies in Italy including Lumi and Stilkronen which has since merged into the Falb group.

OSCAR TORLASCO

Italy, 1934 - 2004

Floor lamp, model no. LS 27, circa 1950s

Marble base, brass stem and three light diffusers in patinated and painted aluminium.

Manufactured by Lumi, Milan, Italy.

Dimensions:

63 x 189 H cm / 24.8 x 74.4 H in

Oscar Torlasco was a lighting designer of the 1950s & 1960s. In 1959 he won the Italian Design award Compasso d`Oro for his street lighting titled 'Genova 4053'.

The optic lenses shown in his lamps are his trademark. Torlasco designed for a range of lighting companies in Italy including Lumi and Stilkronen which has since merged into the Falb group.

OSCAR TORLASCO

Floor lamp, model no. LS 27, circa 1950s