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Rare Mid Century Modern Lightolier Fiberglass Desk Lamp Gerald Thurston 1950s

$1,440Sale Price|20% Off

Rare Mid Century Modern Lightolier Fiberglass Desk Lamp Gerald Thurston 1950s

By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier

Located in Peoria, AZ

RARE & FABULOUS! MID CENTURY MODERN GERALD THURSTON FIBERGLASS SHADE MINIMALIST DESK LAMP! CONICAL DESIGN! CIRCA 1957 WHITE DIMENSIONS: APPROXIMATELY 22" TALL by 10" WIDE Thi...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

Rare Mid Century Modern FIBERGLASS REFLECTOR DESK LAMP! BILL LAM STUDIO 1950s

$1,999Sale Price|58% Off

Rare Mid Century Modern FIBERGLASS REFLECTOR DESK LAMP! BILL LAM STUDIO 1950s

By Bill Lam

Located in Peoria, AZ

A PURIST'S DREAM. MID CENTURY MODERN MOLDED FIBERGLASS ARTICULATING SHADE REFLECTOR DESK LAMP! Attributed to Bill Lam Workshop 1950 (DIMENSIONS: 14" wide by 14" deep by Approxim...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

Mid Century Modern Fiberglass Cobra Desk Lamp Greta Grossman Atomic Era 1950s

$1,815

Mid Century Modern Fiberglass Cobra Desk Lamp Greta Grossman Atomic Era 1950s

By Greta Magnusson Grossman

Located in Peoria, AZ

Original 1950 Greta Grossman Cobra Lamp Fiberglass Shade Rare Prototype or Pre-patent Competitor Here is an Incredible Greta Grossman style Cobra desk lamp! This lamp is believed t...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Gooseneck Desk Lamp or Table Lamp, Circa 1950s

$295

Mid-Century Modern Gooseneck Desk Lamp or Table Lamp, Circa 1950s

Located in South Bend, IN

A unique Mid-Century Modern gooseneck desk lamp or table lamp USA, Circa 1950s Measures: 3.5"W x 4.75"D x 16.5"H. Good original vintage condition.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Brass

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1950s Fiberglass Shade Desk Lamp

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H 15 in W 18 in D 8 in

1950s Fiberglass Shade Desk Lamp

Located in Hudson, NY

a 1950's fiberglass shade desk lamp

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

1950s American Fiberglass Lamp Shade Desk Lamp California Design

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H 19 in W 9 in D 9 in

1950s American Fiberglass Lamp Shade Desk Lamp California Design

By California Lamps and Shade Co.

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful and scarce 1950s American table or desk decorative lamp in great condition lamp has been rewired with gold silk cord and restored clip or on top shade with patinated brass ...

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20th Century American Space Age Table Lamps

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Brass

Midcentury Fiberglass Desk Lamp, Austria, 1950s

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H 32.5 in W 55 in D 30 in

Midcentury Fiberglass Desk Lamp, Austria, 1950s

Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen

Minimalistic fiberglass desk lamp made in Austria in the 1950s.

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Brass

1950's Desk Lamp

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H 19.5 in Dm 12 in

1950's Desk Lamp

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Brass Desk Lamp with Original adjustable Tan Fiberglass 7 " Shade on Black Iron. Warm Amber light when lit

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Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

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Brass, Iron

1950s Fiberglass Desk Light

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H 10.63 in Dm 4.14 in

1950s Fiberglass Desk Light

Located in London, GB

Painted brass frame with a fibreglass shade. Early example of the experimentation with the material and its translucency

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20th Century Swedish Table Lamps

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Brass

Midcentury Brass Fiberglass Desk Lamp yellow, Austria 1950s

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H 11.03 in W 21.66 in

Midcentury Brass Fiberglass Desk Lamp yellow, Austria 1950s

Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen

Minimalistic fiberglass desk lamp made in Austria in the 1950s.

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Brass

Dazor Desk Lamp Model 2008, 1950s

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H 13.78 in W 13.78 in D 22.84 in

Dazor Desk Lamp Model 2008, 1950s

By Dazor

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Beautiful modernist desk lamp by Dazor. Original label and original switch.

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Vintage 1950s North American Space Age Table Lamps

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Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Brass Desk Lamp or Table Lamp, Circa 1950s

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H 9.5 in W 9.5 in D 8 in

Mid-Century Modern Brass Desk Lamp or Table Lamp, Circa 1950s

Located in South Bend, IN

A unique Mid-Century Modern brass desk lamp or table lamp USA, Circa 1950s Brass base, with unique fiberglass cone shade.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Brass

1950s Flying Saucer Desk Lamp by Dazor

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H 13 in W 13.25 in D 13.25 in

1950s Flying Saucer Desk Lamp by Dazor

By Dazor

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Very cool atomic age desk lamp manufactured in the late 1950s by Dazor.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Sheet Metal

Swedish Mid-Century Double Gooseneck Grey Fiberglass Desk Lamp, 1950s

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H 21.66 in W 17.72 in D 6.3 in

Swedish Mid-Century Double Gooseneck Grey Fiberglass Desk Lamp, 1950s

By ASEA

Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW

This unusual desk lamp was designed and manufactured in Sweden in the 1950s.

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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Brass

Kurt Versen Style Black Loop & Pink Fiberglass Double Shade Desk Lamp, 1950s

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H 17 in W 20 in D 8 in

Kurt Versen Style Black Loop & Pink Fiberglass Double Shade Desk Lamp, 1950s

By Kurt Versen

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Adjustable Reading Table Lamp with two fiberglass shades in the style of Kurt Versen. Featuring a black enameled loop double stem, ball sockets, perforated, tilting, adjustable doubl...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

American Designer, Adjustable Desk Lights, Brass Fiberglass Raffia America 1950s

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H 17 in W 15.75 in D 17.5 in

American Designer, Adjustable Desk Lights, Brass Fiberglass Raffia America 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of adjustable table lamps / desk lights. Features brass and original sizable lampshades in raffia and fiberglass. Takes one lightbulb on standard medium socket. No stated ...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Brass

Elegant Table Lamp or Desk Light by Gerald Thurston for Lightolier USA 1950s

$2,913

H 20.08 in W 14.57 in D 16.15 in

Elegant Table Lamp or Desk Light by Gerald Thurston for Lightolier USA 1950s

By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier

Located in München, BY

Elegant Mid-Century Modern table lamp or desk light. Designed by Gerald Thurston for Lightolier, USA, 1950s. Executed in brass, aluminium, lucite and metal, the table lamp comes wit...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Aluminum, Brass, Metal

Mid-Century Italian Metal and Glass Table Lamp, 1960s

$1,282

H 19.69 in Dm 15.75 in

Mid-Century Italian Metal and Glass Table Lamp, 1960s

Located in Hagenbach, DE

This elegant mid-century Italian table lamp from the 1960s is a striking example of modernist design, combining refined materials with timeless style. The piece features a sleek meta...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

1970's Mod Table Lamp By Frank Bentler Denmark

$1,200

H 18 in Dm 12 in

1970's Mod Table Lamp By Frank Bentler Denmark

By Frank Bentler

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

A fun 1970's pop table lamp by Frank Bentler, made in Denmark. White acrylic shade and tapered chrome base. A classic 1970's style.

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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Chrome

Vintage Gooseneck Desk Lamp attributed to Lightolier

$1,250

H 17.5 in W 14 in D 11 in

Vintage Gooseneck Desk Lamp attributed to Lightolier

By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier

Located in Chicago, IL

Adorable Vintage Gooseneck Desk Lamp. Designer and Maker unknown. Quality parts and good weight. The knob is wood. original wiring.

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Glorious MId Century Danish Modern Atomic Fiberglass Shade Table Lamp 1950s

$1,024Sale Price|20% Off

H 14 in W 12 in D 12 in

Glorious MId Century Danish Modern Atomic Fiberglass Shade Table Lamp 1950s

By Hansen Lighting Co., Frederic Weinberg

Located in Peoria, AZ

Sweet! Mid Century Modern Fiberglass Tripod Table / Accent Lamp! Rare design! This is a marvelous mid century lamp that features a Danish Modern styled design with fiberglass bod...

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Mid-20th Century Table Lamps

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Fiberglass, Wood

MCM Accent Desk Lamp by Gerald Thurston for Lightolier

$1,595

H 14 in W 6.5 in D 12 in

MCM Accent Desk Lamp by Gerald Thurston for Lightolier

By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier

Located in Lambertville, NJ

A mid century desk lamp by Lightolier designed by Gerald Thurston. The flying saucer model features a brass body and an articulated arm that allows for added height and directional...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal, Brass

Lumen adjustable table lamp made in Italy 1950s

$3,788

H 16.15 in W 7.88 in D 9.85 in

Lumen adjustable table lamp made in Italy 1950s

By Lumen

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

This elegant and sculptural table lamp was designed and manufactured by Lumen, Italy, in the 1950s, and is a fine representation of post-war Italian lighting design. With a perfect b...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Marble, Aluminum, Brass

Studio BBPR "Ro" Table Lamp, Artemide, Italy, 1960s

$3,263Sale Price|20% Off

H 15.75 in Dm 15.75 in

Studio BBPR "Ro" Table Lamp, Artemide, Italy, 1960s

By Studio BBPR

Located in Argelato, BO

Ro table lamp, designed by Studio BBPR (Lodovico Belgiojoso, Enrico Peressutti, Ernesto Nathan Rogers) for Artemide, Italy, 1962. Chrome-plated brass structure with a pressed and ...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Chrome

Italian Metal & Opal Glass Table Lamp Attributed to Stilnovo, 1960s

$3,147

H 27.56 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

Italian Metal & Opal Glass Table Lamp Attributed to Stilnovo, 1960s

By Stilnovo

Located in Antwerp, Antwerp

This 1960s Italian vintage lamp features a satin steel base, black metal structure, and large opal glass with three metal shades. Exceptional craftsmanship and a timeless design. The...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Opal, Metal

Italian Desk Lamp by Gaetano Scolari for Ecolight Milano

$2,250

H 16 in W 25 in D 14 in

Italian Desk Lamp by Gaetano Scolari for Ecolight Milano

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Table lamp by Ecolight Milano this company is founded at 1960 s Table lamp is Design by Gaetano Sciolari Pivoting shade, extending neck multi position. Professional lamp ...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Chrome

Scandinavian Midcentury Table Lamp, 1950s

$850

H 13.78 in W 10.63 in D 4.73 in

Scandinavian Midcentury Table Lamp, 1950s

Located in Oslo, NO

Decorative and modernist table lamp in steel with a black powder coating. Designed and made in Norway from circa 1950s second half. The lamp is fully working and in good vintage cond...

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Vintage 1950s Norwegian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Steel

Rare Enameled Aluminum Cobra Table Lamp by Greta Magnusson Grossman

$4,875Sale Price|75% Off

H 15 in W 13 in D 12 in

Rare Enameled Aluminum Cobra Table Lamp by Greta Magnusson Grossman

By Greta Magnusson Grossman, Ralph O. Smith

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This lamp is a variant of the “Cobra” lamp which won the Good Design award in 1950 and was exhibited at the Good Design Show at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City. These lamps...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Aluminum, Steel

Vintage Mid-Century Modern italian table lamp - 1960's

$262

H 11.03 in W 3.94 in D 7.88 in

Vintage Mid-Century Modern italian table lamp - 1960's

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Mid century modern table lamp made in Italy. Handy flexible brass arm and cool U shaped base. Tested and ready to use with a regular E14 light bulb. 1960s - Italy Dimensions: Hei...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

Streamline Modern Dazor Lighting Floating-Arm Metal / Fiberglass Desk Lamp 1940s

$580

H 14.5 in W 24 in D 13 in

Streamline Modern Dazor Lighting Floating-Arm Metal / Fiberglass Desk Lamp 1940s

By Dazor

Located in Miami, FL

Dazor Lighting model #2008 Floating-Arm desk lamp. It has a shade with a Flying Saucer shape with a metal top and a fiberglass diffuser. From the Dazor website "Founded in 1938,...

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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

Mid Century Modern Table Lamp attr. to Harvey Guzzini, Italy 1960s

$1,515

H 19.69 in Dm 14.18 in

Mid Century Modern Table Lamp attr. to Harvey Guzzini, Italy 1960s

By Harvey Guzzini

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find a stunning Mid Century or Space Age table lamp, attributed to Harvey Guzzini. The lamp features a large white shade done in acrylic with the chrome plat...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Mid-century modern table lamp in the style of Oscar Torlasco, Italy 1950

$3,263

H 20.48 in W 16.54 in D 9.85 in

Mid-century modern table lamp in the style of Oscar Torlasco, Italy 1950

By Lumen, Oscar Torlasco

Located in Renens, CH

Mid-century modern table lamp in the style of Oscar Torlasco, Italy 1950. This gorgeous italien table lamp features a brass structure and arm with a counterweight as well as round s...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Marble, Brass, Enamel

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Mid-Century Italian Table Lamp, Ignazio Gardella Attr. 1960s

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H 25.99 in Dm 7.49 in

Mid-Century Italian Table Lamp, Ignazio Gardella Attr. 1960s

By Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Azucena

Located in Argelato, BO

Rare Mid-century Italian table lamp in metal and glass, attributable to the famous architect and designer Ignazio Gardella, the glasses are identical to those of the famous LP7 wall ...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

Azucena Imbuto Floor Lamp in Brass, Luigi Caccia Dominioni, late 20th Century

$1,864Sale Price|20% Off

H 75.99 in Dm 8.27 in

Azucena Imbuto Floor Lamp in Brass, Luigi Caccia Dominioni, late 20th Century

By Azucena, Luigi Caccia Dominioni

Located in Milano, IT

Azucena Imbuto - Luigi Caccia Dominioni - Mid Century Modern Floor Lamp Azucena Imbuto floor lamp, designed by Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Italian architect and founder of the brand. Th...

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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Metal, Brass, Iron

RARE! Mid Century Modern Fiberglass Cobra Lamp Greta Grossman Prototype 1950s

$3,199Sale Price|20% Off

H 23 in W 15 in D 15 in

RARE! Mid Century Modern Fiberglass Cobra Lamp Greta Grossman Prototype 1950s

By Greta Magnusson Grossman

Located in Peoria, AZ

Original 1950 Greta Grossman Cobra Lamp Fiberglass Shade Rare Prototype or Pre-patent Competitor! Here is an INCREDIBLY RARE Greta Grossman style Cobra desk lamp! This lamp is beli...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal, Brass

Imbuto Floor lamp, Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Azucena, 1969

$8,497 / set

H 75.6 in Dm 7.88 in

Imbuto Floor lamp, Luigi Caccia Dominioni, Azucena, 1969

By Luigi Caccia Dominioni

Located in Milano, Lombardia

This iconic lamp represents an outstanding example of Italian design, combining elegant forms and high-quality materials. The Imbuto Lamp by Luigi Caccia Dominioni for Azucena stands...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Metal, Steel

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1950s Fiberglass Desk Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 1950s fiberglass desk lamp you’re looking for. Each 1950s fiberglass desk lamp for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fiberglass, metal and plastic. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 1950s fiberglass desk lamp, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each 1950s fiberglass desk lamp bearing Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 1950s fiberglass desk lamp over the years, but those crafted by Dazor, Bill Lam and Jo Mead are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a 1950s Fiberglass Desk Lamp?

The average selling price for a 1950s fiberglass desk lamp at 1stDibs is $950, while they’re typically $180 on the low end and $24,000 for the highest priced.

Finding the Right Table-lamps for You

Antique table lamps became a category of their own once electricity moved light off the wall and onto furniture. The form split quickly: task-driven designs like the Anglepoise on one side, decorative ceramic and glass on the other.

Styles to Know

Base material shapes the light as much as the shade does: ceramic and glass diffuse a softer glow, while brass and metal read more directional. Layer the look with a mid-century modern floor lamp for ambient light, or set a pair on a mid-century modern nightstand for a bedroom.

How to Choose the Right Vintage Table Lamp

Buying individually rather than as a pair allows more flexibility when mixing eras across a room. For those shopping by name rather than by shape, the history of the Anglepoise lamp is worth a read. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.

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