1980s Ernesto Gismondi for Artemide Sintesi Table / Desk Lamp in Black Metal Lighting while the base is composed

while the base is composed of angular teak frames

though it is still bright and there is no rust

including some patina on the frames and areas where the ebony has worn away

Model 421LS

With its extra leaf in place

1980s Ernesto Gismondi for Artemide Sintesi Table / Desk Lamp in Black Metal Lighting while the base is composedThis is a Sintesi Lamp, originally designed by Ernesto Gismondi in 1976. This particular example was produced by Artemide in Italy in the 1980s. The lamp features a black enameled metal shade mounted on an adjustable arm and stem, allowing directional light for work or reading. The lamp measures 8 inches deep, 5 inches wide, and 25 inches in height. Overall, this piece shows minimal wear from previous use and is in very good condition. Please see