June Uncurated: Art, Design & Collectibles

Desk Lamp Richard Sapper for Artemide

This auction ended on June 2, 2026.

Start price: $100

Estimated price: $200 - $400

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Sold for: $350

Description

Modernist silver-tone counterbalance desk lamp, attributed to Richard Sapper for Artemide. Features a counterbalanced design utilizing two sets of parallel articulated metal arms and a counterweight system to facilitate multi-directional positioning. The cylindrical base is equipped with a three-position rocker switch for high and low light settings. 31″ H; 4 1/4″ base diameter.


Condition report:

Minor surface scuffing and light wear consistent with age and use. Electrical system is functional, and the halogen bulb is in working condition. Original two-prong cord is intact. Articulated joints are firm and hold their position as intended.