Lot 7453 · Art + Decor
Serpente floor lampmodel 2131, designed circa 1965, for Martinelli Luce, acrylic, chrome plated steel; together with a model 599 table lampfloor lamp height 47 1/2in; diameter of shade 21in; height of table lamp 19in; diameter of shade 17in
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- Estimate
- $700–$900 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Bonhams — Art + Decor, Los Angeles · 14 December 2015
- Record ID
- TB-2026-1826809
- Record
- first seen 23 Jul 2026 · updated 23 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Elio Martinelli, Serpente floor lampmodel 2131, designed circa 1965, for Martinelli Luce, acrylic, chrome plated steel; together with a model 599 table lampfloor lamp height 47 1/2in; diameter of shade 21in; height of table lamp 19in; diameter of shade 17in. Bonhams, 14 Dec 2015, lot 7453. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1826809.
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Elio Martinelli, Serpente floor lampmodel 2131, designed circa 1965, for Martinelli Luce, acrylic, chrome plated steel; together with a model 599 table lampfloor lamp height 47 1/2in; diameter of shade 21in; height of table lamp 19in; diameter of shade 17in. Bonhams, 14 Dec 2015, lot 7453. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-1826809.
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