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1978

  • Work on this object began.

1992

  • We acquired this object.

  • Work on this object ended.

2015

2024

  • You found it!

Nestore Lamp

This is a lamp. It was manufactured by Artemide S.p.A.. It is dated ca. 1988 and we acquired it in 1992. Its medium is metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of Carlo Forcolini.

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Its dimensions are

Overall: 198.5 x 45 x 27 cm (6 ft. 6 1/8 in. x 17 11/16 in. x 10 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Nestore Lamp; Manufactured by Artemide S.p.A. (Italy); Italy; metal; Overall: 198.5 x 45 x 27 cm (6 ft. 6 1/8 in. x 17 11/16 in. x 10 5/8 in.); Gift of Carlo Forcolini; 1992-120-2-a,b

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