The Fontana Arte Bis table lamp (model 2280), designed in 1954 by the company’s historical archive, is a masterpiece of Italian mid-century design. It features a polished brass frame, a distinctive double-curved glass diffuser (black on top, sandblasted white below), measuring 43 cm high with a 38 cm diamet
- Design & Structure: The 2280/Bis is noted for its elegant, timeless silhouette. The structure is typically polished brass with a black opal glass lampshade.
- Lighting Effect: It provides direct light, often featuring a white sandblasted inner diffuser for soft, diffused lighting, particularly with the black lacquered, double-curved glass structure.
- Authenticity & Vintage Market: Authentic vintage pieces are sought after in auctions, with prices for original 1950s/70s models often ranging between $1,000–$2,100+.
- Material: Primarily constructed from glass and metal (brass).
- Dimensions: Dia380mm xH438mm
- Switching: Uses an on/off switch located on the power cord.
