1980s Postmodern Vertebrae floor lamp by Elio Martinelli Flex floor lamp, also known as Vertebrae, Model 2164 by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce. The lamp is full flexible with swivel shade. Organic shape of the flexible arm is similar to a human spine. First designed for the Turin exhibition 1970. metal base and bracket, "backbone" body movable in both rotation and bending, Condition: Good working order, minor scratches to hood and some cracks (Please see pictures) Given the age, this vintage lamp in good condition, normal usage by age. Normal cap into E27 / Max. 100W. Material: plastic, aluminum, metal and chrome. Marked: Martinelli Luce. Martinelli Flex desk lamp (model 2164) 1970s Designer: Elio Martinelli (Italy, Lucca, 1921– 2004) Execution: Martinelli Luce Designer Elio Martinelli Design Period 1970 to 1979 Production Period 1970 to 1980 Country of Manufacture Italy Style Vintage, Italian Modern Labeled Martinelli Luce. Color White Total Height as shown 62” Base diameter 12.5” Shade 8" D The base and the shade are made of white lacquered metal. The flex lamp is out of production. Produced by Martinelli Luce, Italy.