'BOALUM', A LIVIO CASTIGLIONI AND GIANFRANCO FRATTINI HOOVER-PIPE SHAPE PLASTIC LAMP, produced by Artemide, circa 1970, the elongated swirled cream spring coated with transparent plastic, enclosing a succession of light bulbs, impressed 'ARTEMIDE MADE IN ITALY Modello Boalum Design: Livio Castiglioni Gianfranco Frattini'--75 in. (190.5 cm.) long
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'BOALUM', A LIVIO CASTIGLIONI AND GIANFRANCO FRATTINI HOOVER-PIPE SHAPE PLASTIC LAMP, produced by Artemide, circa 1970, the elongated swirled cream spring coated with transparent plastic, enclosing a succession of light bulbs, impressed 'ARTEMIDE MADE IN ITALY Modello Boalum Design: Livio Castiglioni Gianfranco Frattini'--75 in. (190.5 cm.) long
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cf. Albrecht Bangert, Italienisches Möbeldesign, Klassiker von 1945 bis 1985, Munich, 1985, p.164 for an illustration of a similar model