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What is a mica shade?

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What is a mica shade?
A mica shade is a type of covering for a floor lamp or table lamp. Instead of fabric, the shade is a mineral called mica. It produces a pleasing warm glow when someone switches the lamp on. Find a variety of mica shade lamps on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Mica Lamp Co. Copper And Mica Lamp
Located in Norwood, NJ
Copper and mica arts and crafts style lamp and shade made by the Mica Lamp Co., Glendale, Ca. base
Category

Late 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Copper

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

Copper and Mica Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very fine and decorative copper lamp featuring a copper and mica shade. Dimensions: H 25", D 25
Category

Late 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Copper, Other

Rare Bronze and Mica Lamp by Oscar Bach, with Grape and Mask Motif
By Oscar Bruno Bach
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This domed bronze and mica lamp, a rare form, was crafted by the studios of Oscar Bach, America's
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Hand-Hammered Lamp with Mica Shade
By Eastern Artisans
Located in Denton, TX
Hand craft metal lamp with glass dish and owl over looking from its perch and match holder signed
Category

20th Century German Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

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

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