Astep Model 262 Lamp
Best minimalist lighting for design-conscious homeowners seeking timeless industrial elegance.
The Astep Model 262 Lamp, a creation by Gino Sarfatti, embodies modernist design principles, presenting light in its purest form. This fixture expertly merges engineering with refined aesthetics for exceptional functionality. Its minimalist design prioritizes pure function, serving as timeless art for any wall or ceiling. The raw spun aluminum reflector highlights the industrial process, offering a simple elegance that invites contemplation. Crafted in Denmark, this adaptable piece is suited for indoor environments and offers flexible installation options with either a hardwire or cord switch.
$1120.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
89
/ 11143
#89 in Lamps
Price vs Category Average
+89%
Above average
Material
Satinated Aluminum
/ Satinated Aluminum
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking a timeless, minimalist statement piece
- Quality-focused homeowners investing in durable, premium materials
- Remote workers needing precise, adjustable task lighting
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable lighting solutions
- Homeowners requiring broad, room-filling ambient illumination
- DIYers preferring easy, user-serviceable repair options
Performance breakdown
Design Heritage
An authentic Gino Sarfatti masterpiece that defines mid-century modernist lighting.
Material Authenticity
Raw spun aluminum provides a tactile, industrial finish that ages beautifully.
Installation Versatility
Flexible mounting options allow for seamless wall or ceiling integration.
Ambient Illumination
Soft, diffused light output creates a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Build Quality
Danish craftsmanship ensures a robust, high-quality construction built to last.
Functional Simplicity
Minimalist form prioritizes pure utility over unnecessary decorative complexity.
Key Specs
Material
Satinated Aluminum
Overall Dimension
Ø:19.75” x 6.30”
Shade Dimension
Ø:19.75”
Bulb Base
E26
Max Wattage per Bulb
7W
Environment
Indoor
IP Rating
IP20
Made in Denmark
Features
- Iconic modernist design tribute
- Balances aesthetics and function
- Raw spun aluminum channels industrial process
- Honest simplicity in form and material
- Versatile wall or ceiling mounting
- Designed by Gino Sarfatti
- Available with hardwire or cord switch
- Made in Denmark
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly view the Astep Model 262 Lamp as a functional piece of art, celebrating its timeless design and faithful execution of the original vision. The central theme is exceptional build quality; users appreciate the substantial weight and flawless finish of the premium materials, which validates the high cost for many. The adjustable arm and warm, diffused light successfully enhance any interior space. While the investment is significant, the consensus among design aficionados is that the lamp represents a successful, long term elevation of interior design, honoring its legacy with superb modern craftsmanship.
Know before you buy
Yes, the Model 262 is designed for versatility and can be installed as either a wall sconce or a ceiling fixture depending on your space requirements.
The hardwire option provides a clean, seamless look by connecting directly to your wall or ceiling junction box. The cord switch version includes an external power cord, allowing you to plug the lamp into a standard outlet.
No, the Astep Model 262 is not dimmable. It is designed to provide a consistent, ambient glow.
The lamp uses an E26 base and is compatible with bulbs up to a maximum of 7 watts. Please ensure your chosen bulb fits these specifications.
The lamp features a satinated aluminum finish, which offers a matte, industrial texture. While it is durable, it is best handled with care during installation to maintain the clean appearance of the raw spun metal.
The Model 262 has an IP20 rating, which means it is intended for dry, indoor environments. It is not rated for use in bathrooms or areas with high moisture levels.
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