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    • Melo 2 Table Lamp in Ceramic
    by Catalin Filip GB

    A black ceramic table lamp by Catalin Filip, its form taken from the way wet clay slumps under its own weight. Handmade as part of a limited collection, and equally suited to reading or ambient light.

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    • This is a Limited Edition of 10
      How is this defined? A set of pieces produced in a predetermined quantity, typically no more than 30, and uniquely numbered either on the item itself or on the accompanying certificate of authenticity. Although generally uniform in design, slight variations may exist due to the handcrafted nature of the pieces.
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    Description

    Melo 2 is a black ceramic table lamp by Romanian-British designer Catalin Filip, inspired by the natural response of wet clay under the force of gravity. It is handmade, and the design is part of a limited collection of sculptural lighting fittings. It can be used in different ways — for reading and working, or as an ambient light in a space.

    This piece is handmade, and slight variations in shape, colour and size can occur. This is the beauty of handmade — each item is truly unique. The photos are representative of the object, but the piece you receive might vary slightly.

    The lamp is 110/130v – 220/230v compatible and comes with standard E14 SES LED light bulbs and the standard plug type used in your country. If the light bulbs need replacing, only use LED bulbs.

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    2

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    Number Of Pieces Created

    10

    About Catalin Filip Visit Showroom →

    Catalin Filip, is an artist and designer creating sculptural lamps and vessels shaped by the natural response of raw clay under the force of gravity. He bends, pulls, and stretches the material, aiming to preserve its fluidity in a hardened, stone-like form. The dynamics of folds and bends make each piece appear effortlessly shaped by elemental forces.Starting with simple shapes—cylinders and tubes rolled from slabs—he suspends them over a rod and lets gravity guide their transformation, adjusting the form with minimal intervention. Inspired by natural distortions such as carved hills and wind-bent trees, he seeks to understand and echo these processes in his work. Each piece hints at its own creation, capturing not just the final form, but the journey of how it came to be.With a background in architecture, Filip is drawn to the intersection of function and form. His ceramic lamps serve as both sculptural objects and practical light sources, designed to be visually compelling whether illuminated or not. The minimalist aesthetic and usability of his work make it easy to envision in domestic interiors, offering a quiet satisfaction through their seamless integration into space.
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