Five cabbage whites flutter around a bulb. Five Butterflies is a limited edition of just 200 pieces. The butterfly models are handmade and are positioned around the bulb using thin wires. The rod holding the bulb is flexible and slightly curved. The bulbs are manufactured exclusively for Ingo Maurer GmbH and can only be used in the I Ricchi Poveri models. Supplied with one replacement bulb. Edition number on retaining pin.
Upon Request
Ingo Maurer (1932–2019) was a pioneering German lighting designer, renowned for over 700 fixtures, including iconic pieces like the Bulb lamp and Hearts Attack. His studio, Design M, founded in the ’60s, continued to produce innovative designs, embracing simplicity and experimentation with materials like plastic and aluminum. Maurer’s works, characterized by playful and ironic elements, extend beyond lamp design to captivating light installations. His contributions earned him accolades, such as the German Design Award in 2010 and the Compasso d’Oro Career Award in 2011. Maurer’s legacy endures through his studio’s ongoing work.
Ingo Maurer
Ingo Maurer started to design exceptional lamps, lighting systems and objects beginning in the middle of the 1960s, which his company produces and distributes worldwide. This is why we can realize our ideas without compromises.
6th km, National Road Chania – Rethymnon
(near Souda interchange)
73100 Chania Crete, Greece
