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What is a mica lamp shade?
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Mica is a natural mineral that is mined from the earth and then formed into sheets. These sheets can then be handcrafted into lamp shades, which when illuminated, emit a warm earthy glow. Shop a collection of mica lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Arts & Crafts Style Oak, Copper And Mica Lamp By Warren Hile Studio
Located in Norwood, NJ
, Sierra Madre CA. Base from solid oak, an "X" form base, with a copper and mica lamp shade. Paper label
Category
Late 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps
Materials
Copper
Mica Shade
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1930s French mica shade.
Measurements:
8.5" height
10.5" top
18" bottom.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Table Lamps
$1,800
Antique Mica Shade
Located in New York, NY
Single French, 1930's mica shade.
Top 14 3/4"
10.5" height
20" bottom.
Category
Vintage 1930s French Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Price Upon Request
Pleated Mica Shade Table Lamp, Early 20th Century
Located in Rochester, NY
Pleated mica shade lamp with middle eastern stylized bronze palm tree base. Some silver high lights
Category
Early 20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Bronze
Stunning Handcrafted Onyx Glaze Lamp with Amber Mica Shade
Located in Hopewell, NJ
lamp in onyx glaze with amber mica shade.
Dimensions: Footprint 6 in x 6 in
Height of base without
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Table Lamps
Materials
Stoneware
1920s Arts and Crafts Copper Table Lamp With Mica Shade
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1920s Arts and Crafts Copper Table Lamp With Mica Shade
Lighter in overall weight as this is copper
Category
Vintage 1920s Table Lamps
Materials
Stone, Copper