Meteorite 48 Wall Lamp by Artemide

The Meteorite 48 wall lamp, designed by Venetian architects Pio and Tito Toso for Artemide, is overflowing in charm as an idea stemming from glass blowing techniques combined with sophisticated manufacturing style. These are accompanied by grinding and beating processes that Venetian glass undergoes, making for an almost rudimentary finish on its surface with luminous depths. When lit, it shows the irregular surface of the diffuser covered by many small craters, almost as if it came from a meteorite. The white light is pleasant and never blinds you, as it is dispersed into the surrounding environment through this bumpy exterior, with a variety of light and shade that seduces those who place their eyes on it. This wall lamp in Italian design quality is quite ample in size, having a diameter of 48 cm and a height of 42 cm. The piece calls for E27 HALO bulbs for a maximum power of 150W and 2870 lumens; Alternatively, LED 8W and 900 lumens is an option. The piece can be placed on the ceiling or wall, mounted with a painted polymer ceiling canopy. Its diffuser is artistic bonded glass, forged with artisan technique using a stable mould: the light stand is trapped between the sides and blown as per normal blowing procedures, walled in by its mould that rounds out the final shape. The subsequent grinding contributes to the piece’s richness. The Meteorite 48 wall and ceiling lamp is designed for indoor use. It is the ideal lamp for those looking to introduce an element out of the norm of your typical architectural shapes and existing furniture. The lamp fits perfectly in an elegant home, as well as at an office. This flashy design means it can stand on its own or enhanced by a work of art, or mounted in the ceiling in an elegant room, enriched by a fine light that’s also high performing. One thing is certain: the character of this lamp will definitely grab your attention and leave you awe-struck. Info: bulb not included.