# Literal Hand-Sculptured Table Lamps The FontanaArte Mano is a Handy Table Lamp By Michael Nieto | Published 2013-11-22 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptured-table-lamps References: [trendir](http://www.trendir.com/archives/007269.html) & [fontanaarte](http://www.fontanaarte.com/lighting/table/mano/) These hand-scupltured table lamps by FontanaArte are a necessity for contemporary home decor. They are titled ‘Mano,’ meaning hand in Italian. It was originally designed in 1932 by Italian decor artist Pietro Chiesa and has now been remade. The hand and base are made of [marble powder and resin](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emit) that bring a striking contrast. The large shade is made with black fabric along with a convenient dimmer to adjust room lighting. This handy table lamp is both [artistic and efficient](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toto) for any space in your home. If you're interested in [sculptured table lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sculptural-table-lamp) that have an artistic appeal, the FontanaArte Mano is a definite asset for your home decor. It’s a helping hand for your interior lighting within any room. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.1/10 - Popularity: 70% | Activity: 45% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Hand-sculptured Table Lamps:** Opportunity for designers to create unique and artistic table lamps using handcrafted techniques. - **Contemporary Home Decor:** Potential for innovative home decor products that combine functionality with modern aesthetics. - **Adjustable Room Lighting:** Demand for table lamps with built-in dimmers to customize lighting in living spaces. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Interior Design:** Innovations in table lamp designs and materials for interior decorators and home stylists. - **Lighting:** Opportunity for lighting manufacturers to create unique and customizable table lamps. - **Home Furnishings:** Increased demand for contemporary lighting products that complement modern home decor styles. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Illuminating Stone-Made Table Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nau-design.md) - [Retro-Tinged Compact Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lari-mini.md) - [Scenic Architecture Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/architecture-inspired-table-lamp.md) - [Textured Ceramic Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/torso-table-lamp.md) - [Dimmable Structural Table Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mantle.md) - [Vintage Culture-Inspired Table Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/montera.md) - [Playful Table Lamp Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toto-lamp.md) - [Sculptural Glass Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tuloa.md) - [Elegant Compact Table Lamps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-table-light.md)