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What are the lamps called that hang over?
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Arc lamp is the name of a lamp that hangs over a sofa or chair. Base designs vary in size and shape but all support one or more arcing necks, each bearing a shade. Typically, arc lamps have dome shades. However, dome shades may also differ. Find a collection of arc lamps on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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1960s Wood TOTEM Pole Lamp
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s wood TOTEM pole lamp.
Category
Vintage 1960s Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
Pair Barber Lacquer and Brass Pole Lamps
Located in Fraser, MI
Pair mid-century decorative modern barber pole lamps.
Original antique brass wash base and fittings
Category
Vintage 1960s Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
1955! Mid Century Modern Tension Pole Lamp Brass Stiffel Era Starlight Shades
By Stiffel
Located in Peoria, AZ
HIGHLY COVETED!
PURIST'S DREAM
1955
EARLY MID CENTURY MODERN
TENSION POLE LAMP!
THREE "STARLIGHT
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Space Age Floor to Ceiling Pole Lamp Sonneman
By Robert and Richard Sonneman
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Simple but elegant and rare pole lamp. Twin pods connected by bent smoked Lucite panels with a
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass, Steel
Mid Century Brass Triple Light Floor to Ceiling Tension Pole Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century brass triple light floor-to-ceiling tension pole lamp with a heavy Googie style. This
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Tension Pole Lamp With Hand painted Italian Glass! 50s Stiffel Era
By Stiffel
Located in Peoria, AZ
GORGEOUS!
ITALIAN OPALESCENT GLASS
HANDPAINTED W/ LEAVES
MID CENTURY
TENSION POLE LAMP
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
