{"product_id":"artemide-afrodisia-table-lamp-francesco-castiglione-morelli-1992","title":"Francesco Castiglione Morelli 'Afrodisia' Table Lamp for Artemide, Italy 1992","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"Afrodisia\" is a distinctive table lamp designed by Francesco Castiglione Morelli for Artemide in 1992; the piece reflects the inventive approach to Italian lighting design characteristic of the early 1990s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe lamp consists of a tall, white opal glass shade, topped by an adjustable, black, spherical spotlight—all supported by slender, chrome-plated metal elements. An adjustment arm with a red tip creates a striking contrast against the otherwise monochrome composition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design allows the user to switch between directed, focused light and soft, ambient illumination. When the spotlight is directed toward the conical shade, the white body becomes illuminated, creating a warm, atmospheric effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfrodisia was included in the 1992 \"Nuovo Bel Design\" selection, as well as in an Italian design showcase organized by the Istituto Commercio Estero in 1993.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe manufacturer’s markings for Artemide are visible on the base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigner: Francesco Castiglione Morelli\u003cbr\u003eManufacturer: Artemide\u003cbr\u003eModel: Afrodisia\u003cbr\u003eCountry of Origin: Italy\u003cbr\u003eYear of Design: 1992\u003cbr\u003eEra: 1990s\u003cbr\u003eStyle: Italian Postmodern\u003cbr\u003eMaterials: Opal glass, metal, and plastic\u003cbr\u003eColors: Black, white, chrome, and red\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: approx. 38–39 cm\u003cbr\u003eWidth: approx. 14 cm\u003cbr\u003eDepth: approx. 14 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage condition, with signs of wear consistent with age and use. The lamp was photographed while switched on. Please refer to the detailed photos to assess its aesthetic condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReference\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCastiglione Morelli Design Archive, Afrodisia, 1992.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Artibus365","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55533234389335,"sku":null,"price":99200.0,"currency_code":"HUF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2317\/4505\/files\/Francesco_Castiglione_Morelli_Afrodisia_Table_Lamp_for_Artemide_Italy.jpg?v=1792581821","url":"https:\/\/artibus365.com\/products\/artemide-afrodisia-table-lamp-francesco-castiglione-morelli-1992","provider":"Artibus365","version":"1.0","type":"link"}