Table lamp mod shogun designed by mario botta for artemide. Made of steel and aluminun. Adjustable lamp top made of perforated metal sheet. Italy 1980s. the lamp features a distinct cylindrical shape, meticulously crafted with precise angles and proportions, reflecting botta's signature minimalistic approach. the color palette of the shogun lamp is characterized by a sleek monochromatic scheme, often featuring shades of black, white, or metallic tones. This choice further emphasizes the lamp's architectural aesthetics, accentuating its clean lines and geometric presence. with its precise geometry and minimalist design, the shogun lamp is an expression of botta's rationalist design principles. every item la studio offers is checked by our team of 10 craftsmen in our in-house workshop. Special restoration or reupholstery requests can be done. Lighting can be electrified to the required voltage. bibliography g. Gramigna, repertory of italian design 1950-2000, p. 374, allemandi, 2003. I have official proof of authenticity such as vintage catalogs, designer records, or other literature sources and take full responsibility for any authenticity issues arising from misattribution, european plug (up to 250v).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise.