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Castore Tavolo
Table lamp with a blown glass sphere in three diameters from 140 to 350 mm, 5 to 21 W
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Description
Overview
Castore Tavolo is a table luminaire with a spherical blown glass diffuser, made in three diameters: 140, 250 and 350 mm.
Construction
The base is zamak and the stem is thermoplastic resin, with a removable fitting. Colour: white; emission: diffused.
Specifications
The smallest size draws 5 W for 402 lm and the largest 21 W for 2077 lm. The 250 and 350 mm sizes have a touch dimmer button on the lamp base. Sources are LED retrofit lamps, not included.
Story
Michele De Lucchi and Huub Ubbens
The two designers share the design of Castore Tavolo, whose stem tapers from the base up to the glass sphere.
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