Astep Model 238-1 Switch
Best table lamp for design enthusiasts seeking versatile, elegant ambient lighting.
This table lamp masters the balance between sculptural art and functional lighting. While its minimalist steel ring and opaline sphere demand attention as a centerpiece, the adjustable design ensures it remains a practical tool for directing light exactly where you need it.
$1150.00
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AMEICO (Official US Distributor for Toyo)
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Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts curating sophisticated, minimalist interior spaces
- Quality seekers prioritizing tactile feedback and long-term durability
- Atmosphere creators needing precise control over ambient lighting levels
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers avoiding high-end designer hardware premiums
- DIY homeowners using standard or non-European lighting fixtures
- Practical buyers preferring easily accessible, mass-market replacement parts
Performance breakdown
Design Heritage
An authentic Gino Sarfatti masterpiece that anchors any room with history.
Light Quality
Opaline glass creates a soft, diffused glow perfect for ambient settings.
Adjustability
The rotating sphere offers versatile light direction for task or mood.
Build Integrity
Italian craftsmanship ensures a premium feel with high-quality steel and glass.
Ease of Use
Simple cord-mounted rotary switch provides straightforward, reliable operation.
Spatial Versatility
Compact footprint fits seamlessly on bedside tables, desks, or bookshelves.
Key Specs
Material
Opaline Glass Diffuser, Steel Structure
Overall Dimension
12” W x 8.25” H
Shade Dimension
8" Diameter
Weight
3.5 kg
Bulb Base
E26
Max Wattage
60W
IP Rating
IP20 (Dry Rated)
Country of Origin
Made in Italy
Design Year
1959/2018
Base Material
Metal
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