For sale is a very rare pair of Sintesi Sospensione Cavo model pendant lamps, designed by Ernesto Gismondi (founder of Artemide) around 1975.
The Sintesi series represents a milestone of Italian industrial design, celebrated for its minimalist, functional and "naked" aesthetic. While the table and clamp variants are more widespread, the cable pendant version is a very difficult collector's item to find on the vintage market.
Main Features:
* Designer: Ernesto Gismondi.
* Manufacturer: Artemide (Milan, Italy).
* Model: Sintesi Suspension Cable.
* Period: 1975 - 1970s.
* Materials: Structure in matt black enamelled metal, diffuser protected by the iconic horizontal metal grille.
* Technical Details: Original manufacturer labels still present on the lamp body (as visible in the photo), confirming authenticity. They work with standard bulb socket (we recommend the use of LED bulbs to preserve the material).
Conditions:
The lamps are in excellent condition and have their original patina. The black paintwork is well preserved.
The electrical system is original and functional.
Why buy them:
A unique opportunity for architects, interior designers or collectors to complete a Mid-Century Modern or Industrial style interior. Their essential line makes them perfect for illuminating dining tables, studies or counters, offering directed and atmospheric light.