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Eclisse
Table and wall lamp by Vico Magistretti, 1965, white, rotating inner shade, 4 W, 3000 K
120 × 180 × 120 mm
1965
Official product information
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Description
Overview
Eclisse White is a table lamp that can also be wall mounted, designed by Vico Magistretti in 1965. A fixed outer shell and a moveable inner shell let it give direct or diffuse light: the inner shade rotates and "eclipses" the light source to adjust its intensity.
Build
Steel and technopolymer, white. Design Collection and Modern Classic series, indoor, diffused and direct emission, residential area contract, IP20. The painted body is finished with a protective clear coat applied after a solid paint that holds up to 5% of solvents.
Overall size
The lamp is 180 mm high with a diameter of 120 mm.
Electrical data
Code 0028010A: 4 W, 220-240 V, 202 lm at 3000 K, efficiency 51%, 50.44 lm/W, CRI 80. The source is not included: LED retrofit, one piece, maximum 5 W, E14 socket.
Story
Compasso d'Oro 1967
Eclisse won the Compasso d'Oro Award in 1967 and became an ambassador of Italian design worldwide. It belongs to the permanent collections of design museums including MoMA in New York and the Triennale Design Museum in Milan.
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