1960s wall or ceiling light by gerd lang for kartell, italy a rare and striking applique lamp designed by gerd lang for kartell in the 1960s. This sculptural fixture is a standout example of italian modernist lighting, combining bold form with functional elegance. Crafted from glossy black abs plastic with a softly diffused methacrylate shade, it casts a warm, ambient light perfect for hallways, living areas, or bedrooms. this piece can be mounted either as a wall light or ceiling light and showcases the innovative use of industrial materials that defined kartell’s output during the period. stamped on the reverse: kartell binasco milano – design gerd lang – made in italy origin: italy designer: gerd lang manufacturer: kartell period: 1960s materials: abs plastic, methacrylate condition: excellent vintage condition. Minor wear consistent with age and use. dimensions: diameter 25 x height 10 cm - d.9.842 x h.3.937 inches this piece has an attribution mark, i am sure that it is completely authentic and take full responsibility for any authenticity issues arising from misattribution, up to 250v (europe/uk standard).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise.