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Lanciotto Galeotti Brass Bird Table Lamp

Materials: Square wood base with black shiny Formica glued on it. Curved square brass rod. Stylised brass bird. Some gold coloured plastic parts. Conical fabric lampshade with two gold coloured rims. 2 Bakelite E27 sockets.

Total height: 70 cm / 27.55”

Width: 35 cm / 13.77”

Base: 16 x 20 cm / 6.29 x 7.87”

Electricity: 2 bulbs E27, 2 x 60 watt maximum, 110/220 volt.
Any type of light bulb can be used, not a specific one is preferred.

Period: 1970s, 1980s – Hollywood Regency.

Designer: Lanciotto Galeotti (born 1945).

Manufacturer: Lancia – L’originale, Sesto Fiorentino, Firenze (Florence), Italy.

Other versions: This Lanciotto Galeotti brass bird table lamp exists in some variations. Several other animals in this style were designed.

L’Originale

L’Originale is an Italian company founded by Lanciotto Galeotti in 1970. It is located in Sesto Fiorentino, near Firenze (Florence).

The company still exists and produces classical lamps (chandeliers, sconces, table lamps and so on). All according to old Italian traditions.

L’Originale produces handmade luxury lamps, light fixtures and furnishings of the highest quality. According to the company’s website. Mostly made in brass and bronze. Combined with Murano glass and Carrara marble. Also hand-cut crystals and semi-precious stones are used.