The Castore table light, designed by Michele De Lucchi in 2003, is a simple, understated table lamp that provides diffused lighting. The simple diffuser is made in white handblown glass, with external etched finish.
Available in four sizes and the light is controlled by a dimmer switch (except Castore 14) in chrome finish, incorporated in base.
Material: Diffuser in white hand-blown glass, with external etched finish, stem in steel tubing, covered by a tapered sleeve in white translucent moulded polycarbonate
Dimensions:
Castore 14 Height: 310mm, Diffuser Width: 140mm, Base Width: 130mm
Castore 25 Height: 550mm, Diffuser Width: 250mm, Base Width: 200mm
Castore 35 Height: 660mm, Diffuser Width: 350mm, Base Width: 270mm
Born in 1951 Michele De Lucchi started studying architecture at Padua University, switching to Florence University, where he took his diploma in 1975. In 1978 Michele De Lucchi went to Milan to work for Kartell as a designer. After meeting the designer Ettore Sottsass, Michele De Lucchi joined the Studio Alchimia designers and from 1980 he belonged to Memphis, the designer group around Sottsass. Working with Giancarlo Fassina, he designed the best-selling Tolomeo range of lamps for Artemide in 1987.