Counterweight Table Lamp - Italy, 1950s Iconic vintage pendant lamp with adjustable counterweight, used in Italian bistros in the 1950s. A perfect example of functional and decorative design in full Italian Mid-Century style. The structure is in gold-plated brass, enriched by purple diffuser cones, which give a bold and sophisticated touch to the entire piece. The counterweight mechanism allows you to easily adjust the height of the lamp, making it ideal for direct lighting of dining tables or convivial environments with a retro taste. Technical details: Design period: 1950–1959 Production period: 1950–1959 Country of production: Italy Style: Vintage, Mid-Century Materials: Brass Colors: Gold, Purple (cones) Dimensions: Total height: 120 cm Diameter: 150 cm Condition: Excellent – ​​In almost original condition. Minimal traces of use. Electrical system overhauled. A piece of great charm, ideal for vintage environments, designer bistros, retro kitchens or elegant dining rooms. Up to 250V (Europe/UK Standard).The wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise.