Iconic Willy Rizzo lamp in collaboration with Lamps by Jacqueline

€1,550.00 Location: Antwerp

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Vendor: Immodôme Objects

Description

This stunning piece by Willy Rizzo embodies luxury and timeless design. Its authentic base pairs beautifully with a bespoke lampshade, handcrafted in collaboration with Lamps by Jacqueline.

Willy Rizzo was an iconic Italian photographer and furniture designer. He first gained fame in the 1950s and 60s as a celebrity photographer, capturing iconic portraits of stars like Marilyn Monroe and Salvador Dalí. Rizzo’s work appeared in prestigious publications such as Vogue and he became known for his glamorous images of Hollywood stars, fashion icons, and important figures in art and politics.

In the 1960s, Rizzo expanded his creative reach into furniture design. This designs, which embody a luxurious modernist style, often featured rich materials like brass and chrome, with clean lines and a focus on elegance, like this lamp. Today, Willy Rizzo’s pieces are highly collectible.

Jacqueline on her side meticulously selected a high-end fabric from Jim Thompson, known for its exquisite texture, pattern, and color. The fabric features intricate geometrical and labyrinthine shapes, woven with silky threads that create a striking contrast against the matte linen background. The result is a harmonious blend of elegance and craftsmanship, making this lamp not just a functional piece, but a true work of art.