Description
Product advantages: Desk lamp Tolomeo Micro Ruby
- An icon of contemporary design, winner of the Compasso d’Oro award
- The new Ruby Red finish adds warmth to its industrial aesthetic
- A hinged system of remarkable precision for everyday comfort
- Made in Italy, combining innovation and durability
Tolomeo Micro Ruby Red Desk Lamp: The Artemide Icon Reinvented
Few lighting fixtures can claim the status of a universal classic. Created in 1987 by Michele de Lucchi and Giancarlo Fassina, the Tolomeo profoundly transformed the world of functional lighting. Awarded the prestigious Compasso d’Oro in 1989, it has become one of the most recognizable desk lamps in the world. Today, the Ruby Red finish offers a fresh take on this must-have icon of Italian design.
Mechanics That Have Become Legendary
The strength of the Tolomeo Micro desk lamp lies in its visible engineering. Articulated aluminum arms, stainless steel cables, and a spring-balanced system come together to form a technical architecture that has become iconic. Where other lamps conceal their mechanisms, Tolomeo transforms them into a true aesthetic language, a symbol of Italian industrial design.
Unparalleled freedom of movement
Designed to support work, reading, or creative activities, this designer desk lamp adjusts with exceptional precision. Its swivel head and articulated arm allow you to tailor the lighting to any use. Whether on an architect’s desk, a work table, or in a reading nook, it provides comfortable, perfectly controlled light.
Ruby Red, the color of new icons
With the Ruby Red collection, Artemide adds a more expressive dimension to its most famous creations. This deep ruby burgundy transforms Tolomeo’s technical silhouette into a true decorative object. Paired with dark walnut, travertine, or interiors inspired by Italian neo-modernism, this finish asserts its personality while retaining the functional elegance that has made it a success.
Choosing the Artemide Tolomeo Micro means embracing a piece of contemporary design history. A creation where mechanical precision becomes an aesthetic gesture and where every movement evokes the ingenuity of great Italian inventions.
In detail:
Variation : Ruby
Brand : Artemide
Designer : Giancarlo Fassina - Michele de Lucchi
Type : Desk lamp, Table lamp
Colour : Ruby (Burgundy)
Material : Extruded aluminium articulated arm structure - Moulded aluminium joints and tension control knobs - Stainless steel tension cables - Internal tension springs and external tension cables made of stainless steel - Weighted steel base with a deep-drawn aluminium lid
- Dimensions : Base: Ø 17 cm - Folded dimensions: H 37 x L 45 cm - Max. height (max. extension): H 73 cm - Max. length (max. extension): L 69 cm
- Weight : 8.36 lb
- Characteristics : Design Icon – Founded in 1987 – Made in Italy - Articulated arm and swivel head - Highly stable spring-balanced system - Adjustable height and tilt - Even, comfortable light - Bulb (not included): 1 x E14 LED MAX 6W - Awards: Compasso d’Oro 1989, SNAI Interior Architects’ Oscar 1987, Selected Product by Designit – A.P.C.I. Paris 2003
15% off your next order
by subscribing to our newsletter!
Made in Design processes the data collected to manage your subscription to our newsletter and send you our commercial offers. To find out more about how your personal data is managed and to exercise your rights, please consult our Personal Data Protection Policy.
