Artemide Dioscuri Table Lamp

An award-winning Artemide design by Michele De Lucchi (2000), with every option, spec sheet and lead time on one page.

🏆 Award WinnerMade in Poland and ItalyDesigned by Michele De Lucchi★ Red Dot Design Award 2000✓ cULus listedDimmable5-year Artemide warranty

The Artemide Dioscuri Table Lamp is a table lamp designed by Michele De Lucchi in 2000. In Artemide's words: “A globe-like diffuser of acid-etched blown glass atop a thermoplastic base. Dioscuri is available in 4 sizes which are all dimmable aside from the smallest. A multiple design-award winner, the luminaire is offered in table, wall and ceiling versions. Outdoor application options.” Choose size and the light source on this page.

Spec sheet & downloads

Artemide's spec sheet has the dimension drawing and full technical data. Spec sheets for each item number are linked in the list at the end of this page.

• Spec sheet (PDF)
• Installation instructions (PDF)
• Parts drawing (PDF)
• Artemide Dioscuri brochure (PDF)
• IES photometric file
• 2D CAD drawing
• 3D model

Specifications

• Brand: Artemide
• Model: Dioscuri
• Designer: Michele De Lucchi
• Year of design: 2000
• Type: Table Lamp
• Light source: Bulb, E12 · 4W max or Bulb, E26 · 100W max
• Control & dimming: On/Off (On Cord) or Dimmable (On Cord)*
• Input voltage: 120V
• Finishes: White
• Materials: Base in thermoplastic resin; Acid-etched diffuser made out of handblown glass
• Dimensions: Height 5.39" (137 mm), Diameter 5.51" (140 mm)
• Weight: 1.41–9.04 lb depending on version
• Safety listing: cULus
• Ingress protection: IP20 (dry indoor locations)
• Bulb: Not included
• Awards: Red Dot Design Award 2000; Design Plus Award (Light + Building) 2000
• Warranty: 5-year limited warranty from Artemide (upon product registration)
• Made in: Poland and Italy
• Lead time: Standard delivery: 2–4 weeks
• Artemide item numbers: 4 options (listed at the end of this page)

Features

• Base in thermoplastic resin -Acid-etched diffuser made out of handblown glass
• Recognized with Red Dot Design Award 2000; Design Plus Award (Light + Building) 2000 (per Artemide)

About the designer

Michele De Lucchi (born 1951 in Ferrara) is an Italian architect and designer and was a member of the Memphis group in the 1980s. With Giancarlo Fassina he designed the Tolomeo in 1987, which won the Compasso d'Oro in 1989 and grew into a whole family, from Micro to Mega.

Best for

Side tables, consoles, bedside tables and sideboards; living rooms, bedrooms and hospitality spaces.

Who this is not for

• Anyone expecting a bulb in the box: the bulb versions take E12 bulb, 4W max or E26 bulb, 100W max and the bulb is not included.
• Bathrooms, showers, covered porches or outdoor spaces: it is rated IP20 for dry indoor locations.

Why we carry it

We are an authorized Artemide retailer and have curated design-led lighting since 2009; Artemide is one of the names our clients ask for by name. We list every Dioscuri option from Artemide North America's current price book with its exact item number, spec sheet and lead time, so the light you order is the one you planned.

Care

Our advice: switch off and let it cool, then dust with a soft dry microfiber cloth. Avoid solvents and abrasive cleaners on painted and anodized aluminum. Artemide does not publish separate care instructions.

Frequently asked questions

What bulb does the Dioscuri Table Lamp take?

The bulb versions take E12 bulb, 4W max or E26 bulb, 100W max; the bulb is not included. Use an LED bulb of the same base for lower heat and energy use (our advice).

How long will the Dioscuri Table Lamp take to arrive?

Standard delivery: leaves Artemide's warehouse in 2–4 weeks, plus transit time. We email your confirmed ship date after you order.

Can the Dioscuri Table Lamp be dimmed?

Artemide lists the control as: On/Off (On Cord) or Dimmable (On Cord)*.

What are the dimensions of the Dioscuri Table Lamp?

Artemide publishes: Height 5.39" (137 mm), Diameter 5.51" (140 mm). Weight: 1.41–9.04 lb depending on version. The dimension drawing is in the photos and the spec sheet.

Has the Dioscuri Table Lamp won design awards?

Yes. According to Artemide, the Dioscuri design received: Red Dot Design Award 2000; Design Plus Award (Light + Building) 2000.

Can the Dioscuri Table Lamp be used in a bathroom or outdoors?

No. It is rated IP20, which means dry indoor locations only.

Trade & project orders

Designers, architects and hospitality buyers: we quote mixed finishes and project quantities. Contact us with your item numbers.

Delivery

Standard delivery: leaves Artemide's warehouse in 2–4 weeks, plus transit time. We email your confirmed ship date after you order. Free shipping on orders over $100.

Artemide item numbers

• 1034118A: 14 / Bulb, E12 · 4W max · Standard delivery: 2–4 weeks · spec sheet
• 0146018A: 25 / Bulb, E26 · 100W max · Dimmer · Standard delivery: 2–4 weeks · spec sheet
• 0147018A: 35 / Bulb, E26 · 100W max · Dimmer · Standard delivery: 2–4 weeks · spec sheet
• 0254018A: 42 / Bulb, E26 · 100W max · Dimmer · Standard delivery: 2–4 weeks · spec sheet

Please note: Because this item is made to order or specially sourced, it is final sale.