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What is a lamp base?
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A lamp base is the lighting element of the lamp which attaches to the lamp body. They are traditionally made up of nickel-plated brass.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Claude Bleynie unique lamp
By Claude Bleynie
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Incroyable lampe par Claude Bleynie, piece unique des années 70.
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Sandstone, Brass
Mgooi Thiaw - "Piroque Fishing Boat" - unique lamp lighting
Located in Winterswijk, NL
Piroque Lamp from Senegal on steel base.
Kees has been surfing and sailing his whole life. Water, wind, waves and weather are his passion. In 2011 he moved to Dakar, Senegal and ins...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Art Deco Sculptures
Materials
Metal
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possibly unique lamp by gino sarfatti
By Arteluce, Gino Sarfatti
Located in Munich, DE
previous unknown hanging lamp variation of the sp/13F by gino sarfatti. made by arteluce.
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Rare Han Pieck Signed Unique Floor Lamp
Located in Oosterbeek, NL
Unique lamp.
Experimental,absolutely unique floorlamp.
Category
Vintage 1940s Dutch Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass, Metal
Mid-Century Modern Marbro Lamp Co. Painted Orange Ceramic Table Lamp
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Wilmington, DE
Offered is a large vintage Mid-Century Modern table lamp by Marbro. This unique lamp features a painted ceramic or porcelain body that sits on a wooden base.
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Mid-century unique Danish ceramic table lamp in blue/natural tones by F.Sejersen
By Sejer Keramik
Located in Eindhoven, NL
This unique lamp is made of glazed chamotte stoneware and decorated with reliefs.
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware


