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What is a gooseneck lamp used for?
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A gooseneck lamp is used for pointing illumination at a spot or subject that needs it. It can be used for night time reading, or on a larger scale, in construction sites for spot illumination. You’ll find a variety of gooseneck lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Industrial Metal Medical Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Fully adjustable medical lamp. Full height and tilt flexibility. 55-73 height.
Category
20th Century Industrial Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Table Lamp, Medical Lamp By Astralux, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage medical lamp made by Astralux in the 1960's, in former Czechoslovakia.
Category
Mid-20th Century Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Mid century medical lamp by Hala Zeist, Netherlands 1960s
By Herman Theodoor Jan Anthoin Busquet, Hala Zeist
Located in ECHT, NL
Original mid century medical lamp. Articulated lamp that can be manouvred in many ways.
Category
Mid-20th Century Dutch Industrial Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
$1,142 Sale Price
20% Off
Original Hanau Bauhaus Medical Lamp, Germany, 1930s
By Hanau
Located in Praha, CZ
An authentic Original Hanau Höhensonne medical lamp, manufactured in Germany during the 1930s and professionally converted into a remarkable Bauhaus table lamp.
Category
Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
1940s Bronze Lamp Sculpture Medical Caduceus Serpent Marble
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Lovely vintage medical lamp sculpture caduceus scale serpent symbol marble base
Measures: 22 tall x 10 width x 8.5 depth
Decorative carved bronze sculpture marble triangular mount.
Category
Vintage 1940s Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Marble, Bronze
$1,480 Sale Price
20% Off
Medical Floor Lamp from Perihel, 1930s, Industrial Design
Located in Wrocław, Poland
Very rare vintage medical lamp by British manufacturers „Perihel”. Perihel was a highly successful manufacturer of light therapy lamps for both professional and home use, manufacturi...
Category
Vintage 1930s European Industrial Floor Lamps
Materials
Aluminum, Chrome


