Model 537 Table Lamp by Astep

The original Model 537 by Gino Sarfatti, made by Astep and sold here in the 120V version.

Model 537 dates from 1950: Gino Sarfatti set a tilted aluminum reflector on a twisted metal stem, which you can also use as a handle, over a marble foot.

Specifications

• Brand: Astep
• Model: Model 537
• Designer: Gino Sarfatti, 1950 (Astep re-edition 2019)
• Type: Table Lamp
• Finishes / options: Black Structure - Black Reflector - Black Marble Base; Brass Structure - Black Reflector - White Marble Base; Brass Structure - White Reflector - White Marble Base
• Dimensions: 14.2 in H × 15.7 in × 15.7 in (reflector Ø 400 mm)
• Weight: 5.4 lb (2.45 kg)
• Materials: Spun aluminum reflector, twisted brass (or black) stem, marble base
• Light source: 1 × E27 socket, 60 W max; LED bulb included; on/off switch; cord 70.9 in (1800 mm)
• Power: 120V AC
• Environment: Indoor, dry locations (IP20)
• Item numbers (MPN): ST-T09-T21-00BB, ST-T09-T21-001B, ST-T09-T21-001W

Features

• Asymmetrical spun aluminum reflector
• Twisted brass (or black) stem doubles as a handle
• Marble base
• LED bulb included

Best for

Side tables, desks, consoles and bedside tables.

Who this is not for

• Anyone looking for a budget alternative: this is the original design made by Astep.

Why we carry it

We've been curating design-led lighting since 2009, and Astep's re-editions are the reference versions of these mid-century and contemporary designs. The Model 537 is made by Astep, not a look-alike.

Buy once: durability and care

Wipe the marble with a damp cloth and dry it; no acidic cleaners. (Our advice.)

Frequently asked questions

What bulb does the Model 537 use?

1 × E27 socket, 60 W max; LED bulb included; on/off switch; cord 70.9 in (1800 mm).

Does the Model 537 work with standard 120V wiring?

Yes. The Model 537 we sell is the 120V AC version for the US and Canada.

What are the exact dimensions of the Model 537?

14.2 in H × 15.7 in × 15.7 in (reflector Ø 400 mm).

What finishes are available for the Model 537?

3 options: Black Structure - Black Reflector - Black Marble Base; Brass Structure - Black Reflector - White Marble Base; Brass Structure - White Reflector - White Marble Base.

How should I clean the Model 537?

Wipe the marble with a damp cloth and dry it; no acidic cleaners. (Our advice.)

Can I order the Model 537 for a trade or hospitality project?

Yes. Designers, architects and hospitality buyers can contact us for project quantities and timelines.

Trade & project orders

Designers, architects and hospitality buyers: contact us for project quantities and lead times.

Trade pricing for design professionals

Interior designers, architects, contractors and builders can apply to the MetropolitanDecor Trade Program for trade pricing on Astep and the rest of our catalog, a dedicated trade support line, and free catalogs and finish swatches. Applying takes about three minutes; our trade team reviews every application personally, usually within one business day. Lighting a hotel, office or restaurant? Contact us with models and quantities and we’ll confirm availability and lead time.

Shipping & returns

Ships in 2–3 business days.

Orders over $100 ship free by ground to the 48 contiguous states. All sales are final, so check the size and specifications above before ordering; if your order arrives damaged or isn’t what you ordered, contact us within 48 hours of delivery with photos and we’ll make it right.

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