Metalarte “zen” table lamp designer: sergi & óscar devesa manufacturer: metalarte, canovelles (barcelona), spain design year: 1984 production period: 1980s–1990s (postmodern) the metalarte zen table lamp is a rare and exquisite piece designed by sergi and óscar devesa in 1984. Exemplifying postmodern elegance and precision, this lamp showcases the designers’ mastery in transforming material constraints into expressive form. cast in zamac (a zinc–aluminium alloy), the lamp’s conical body is meticulously ribbed and dissolved into fine lamellae near the top, creating a delicate interplay between light and structure. The polycarbonate diffuser softens the light, resulting in a warm, atmospheric glow that accentuates the sculptural silhouette. originally produced by metalarte in barcelona, the zen lamp epitomizes the sophistication of spanish lighting design from the 1980s. This particular example retains its original glass diffuser, authentic manufacturer’s marking, and original box—a rare find in such excellent vintage condition. materials lampshade: round, radially ribbed conical shade in brushed zamac (lead–aluminium alloy) diffuser: polycarbonate screen socket: e14 bakelite lamp holder dimensions height: 16.5 cm (6.49”) diameter: 10 cm (3.93”) electrical socket: e14 bulb: 1 × max 40w, 110/220v compatible with all bulb types (led, incandescent, halogen) cable length: 180cm (70.86") versions produced in several finishes, including: chrome black brass & gold condition very good vintage condition — complete with original glass diffuser and manufacturer’s packaging. Marked on the underside confirming authenticity. 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, european plug (up to 250v).the wiring of this item may be original and might need replacement, if not specified otherwise.