29th Apr, 2021 11:00
Design : 20th Century to the Contemporary
ACHILLE AND PIER GIACOMO CASTIGLIONI (ITALIAN) FOR FLOS, ITALY
ACHILLE AND PIER GIACOMO CASTIGLIONI (ITALIAN) FOR FLOS, ITALY: A Toio floor lamp or uplighter, nickel plated brass stem with 300 watt car headlampm (damages)
195cm high x 21cm diameter
Notes: A 300-watt car headlamp was the inspiration behind the Toio floor lamp designed by Achille Castiglioni and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni.
The Toio was part of the brothers’ ready-made objects series, and included the use of parts of a fishing pole in addition to the headlamp imported from the USA.
Provenance: From a private collection Milan
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