Flos - Philippe Starck - Table lamp - Miss K (Black & Gold) - Aluminium

Iconic 21st Century Design: "Miss K" Table Lamp by Philippe Starck for Flos (2003) – Black & Gold An unparalleled opportunity to acquire a true piece of design history: the Miss K table lamp, a timeless masterpiece conceived by the legendary Philippe Starck in 2003 for the innovative Italian lighting house Flos. Perfect for discerning collectors, interior architects, and aficionados of understated luxury, this lamp transcends mere illumination; it is a luminous sculpture that instantly elevates any setting, from contemporary minimalist to refined classic. Its presence guarantees a statement of sophisticated taste and an appreciation for influential modern design. The "Magic Effect" – Unveiling Starck's Genius The core brilliance of the Miss K lamp lies in its innovative use of materials and its spectacular optical effect, a signature of Starck's playful yet elegant approach. Material: The lamp features a glossy black injection-molded PMMA body and base. The external diffuser (shade) is crafted from PC (Polycarbonate) with an elegant black finish featuring a warm gold aluminized inner lining. The Transformative Light: When off: The lamp presents a bold, sleek silhouette in deep glossy black, blending seamlessly as a modern art piece. When lit: The warm light magically transforms the dark shade into a translucent veil, revealing the inner opaline diffuser while projecting a rich, golden ambiance from its aluminized interior lining. Premium Functionality: Equipped with the original Flos inline dimmer integrated on the black cable, allowing smooth and precise control over light intensity (0–100%). Detailed Specifications for Discerning Collectors Designer: Philippe Starck Manufacturer/Brand: Flos (Made in Italy) Model: Miss K T (F6255030 Black) Origin: Italy Period: Designed in 2003 (21st Century Design) Condition: Excellent condition with minimal signs of wear. In Working Order: Yes, fully operational. Dimmer/Switch: Original Flos inline dimmer on black cable. Colours: Glossy Black (base and shade), Warm Gold (inner lining when lit), Warm White (diffused light). Dimensions: Height: 43.2 cm Width (Shade Diameter): 23.6 cm Depth (Base Diameter): 16.2 cm Shipping This exquisite piece will be shipped with the utmost care, utilizing professional packaging to ensure its pristine arrival. The shipment will be tracked and fully insured. Why bid on Catawiki? Miss K represents not only a beautiful object but a valuable investment in authentic contemporary design, crafted by one of the world's most influential masters. Secure your piece of design history today. Designer's Biography: Philippe Starck Philippe Starck (born in Paris, 1949) is widely recognized as one of the most influential and celebrated contemporary designers. His prolific career, which began in the late 1970s, is distinguished by a democratic approach to design, aiming to improve the lives of as many people as possible through objects that are both functional and poetically subversive. Starck's vast body of work spans architecture (such as the Royalton Hotel in New York and the Bordeaux Sports Palace), interior design, to the creation of everyday objects, yachts, and iconic furniture. He is renowned for crafting distinctive pieces for the most prestigious brands, including the celebrated "Louis Ghost" chair for Kartell and the iconic "Juicy Salif" citrus squeezer for Alessi. Known for his intelligent minimalism, innovative use of materials like plastic, and his ability to infuse humour and profound philosophical reflection into every object, Starck's creations, such as the Miss K lamp, are featured in the permanent collections of major design museums worldwide.

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