Artek A810 Floor Light
True to his love of organic design, the Finnish Architect, Avar Aalto has once again blown us away with his Artek A810 Floor Light. Designed to look like two tornadoes clashing, the chic and modern desing will give any space a modern and sophisticated look, while providing a playful, warm light.
Avar Aalto, a famous Finnish architect, started the Artek Furniture Company in the 1930’s. Since then, Aalto has designed many wonderful, modern buildings and the furniture inside them. The Artek A810 Floor Light is no exception.
The Artek A810 Floor Light was designed in 1959 for the National Pensions Institute in Helsinki, Finland. True to his signature style, the Artek A810 Floor Light is made of lacquered metal strips, allowing for levels of direct and indirect light play. True to his love of organic shapes in his designs, the Artek A810 Floor Light was designed using layers of staggered circles. The lamp has two shades, resembling tornadoes, one being upside down. The stand has a chic black leather, hand sewn finish.
Artek A810 Floor Light has two variations, (1) White painted steel shade with a polished brass tube and (2) a white painted steel shade with a polishes stainless steel tube. It includes a Scuko plug, and a black plastic cable, 2.5 m (8.2 ft.) in length. It is compatible with bulbs: A++, A+, A, B, C, D, E. It is also available for UK/Swiss plugs.
Like most all of Aaltos’s designs, this lamp os a mix of elegance, sophistication, and modernism. The soft, warm light gives any space a welcoming feeling while making any space modern and sophisticated. It is a great addition to any home or office.
| Material | Base & Stand: Steel, covered with leather; Tube versions: Brass, Polished; Stainless Steel, Polished; Shade: Steel, White Paint |
| Dimensions | L : 48 cm x H : 165 cm |
| Color | White |
| Cable length | 2.5m |
| Cable color | Black |
| Designer | Alvar Aalto |
| Brand | Artek |
| Made in | Finland |
| Number of lamps | 2 |
| Socket type lamp | E27 |
| Max. Watt | 100W |
| Voltage | 220-240V |
| Appliance classes | Class I |
| Technical information | This luminaire is compatible with bulbs of the energy classes: A++, A+, A, B, C, D, E |
| IP | IP20 |
| Date of design | 1959 |
| Article Number | 290 004 01, 290 004 02 |
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