Brand & Designer

Catellani & Smith
Macchina della Luce

Catellani & Smith

Founded in 1989 in Villa di Serio, Italy, Catellani & Smith specializes in handcrafted lighting distinguished by sculptural form, poetic atmosphere, and refined Made in Italy craftsmanship.
Enzo Catellani
Bellatrix

Enzo Catellani

An Italian designer known for a deeply personal approach to lighting shaped by instinct, craftsmanship, and a poetic understanding of light. His work often turns illumination into atmosphere, creating pieces that feel sculptural, intimate, and emotionally charged.

Frequently Asked Questions

What finish options are available for the Lederam Manta CWS1?

The Lederam Manta CWS1 is offered in five finish combinations: black with gold leaf, black with copper leaf, white with gold, white with satin, and white with white. Each combination is handcrafted in Italy and reflects Catellani & Smith's tradition of applying artisanal leaf finishes to precision-engineered forms.

Can the Lederam Manta CWS1 be used as a ceiling lamp?

Yes. The Lederam Manta CWS1 is designed for installation as both a wall lamp and a ceiling lamp, giving architects and designers flexibility in placement. Its architectural silhouette reads well in both orientations.

What are the light output and color temperature of the CWS1?

The integrated LED board delivers 1,550 lumens at a color temperature of 2700K with a CRI of 80. This output is calibrated for warm, atmospheric environments such as residential living spaces, dining areas, and hospitality interiors.

Who designed the Lederam Manta collection?

The Lederam Manta collection was designed by Enzo Catellani, founder of Catellani & Smith. Catellani is known for combining industrial materials with artisanal techniques, particularly his signature use of gold and copper leaf applied to aluminum and metal structures.

Is the Lederam Manta CWS1 made to order?

The Lederam Manta CWS1 is a made-to-order piece, produced in Italy by Catellani & Smith. Lead times should be confirmed at the time of inquiry, as production is initiated upon order.