Pair Mid-Century Stacked Acrylic Lamps
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of mid-century table lamps made of stacked lucite or acrylic clear blocks.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite
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Mid-20th Century Cut Stacked Crystal Block Lamp
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-20th century cut stacked crystal block lamp.
Category
Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Crystal, Chrome
Mid-Century Modernist Stacked Lucite Lamp
Located in New York, NY
This sophisticated lamp features stacked lucite alternating size squares with chromed fittings and a new custom shade. Newly electrified as well. American, circa 1950 Dimensions: ...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite Table Lamp
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional mid century modern lucite table lamps. Features a stacked chunked lucite body.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Vintage Mid Century Modern Heavy Stacked Lucite Skyscraper Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Heavy Stacked Lucite Skyscraper Table Lamp.
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite Acrylic Skyscraper Table Lamp
$475
H 31 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite Acrylic Skyscraper Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite Acrylic Skyscraper Table Lamp.
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Mid Century Modern Stacked Frosted Acrylic Table Lamps - A Pair
Located in Delray Beach, FL
The Mid-Century Stacked Frosted Acrylic Table Lamps deliver sleek sculptural form and refined texture to elevate luxury living spaces.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Acrylic
Vintage Mid Century Modern Sculpted Pine Wood Stacked Beehive Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Sculpted Pine Wood Stacked Beehive Table Lamp.
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite Skyscraper Table Lamps - a Pair
$750 / set
H 34 in W 7 in D 7 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite Skyscraper Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite Skyscraper Table Lamps - a Pair.
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Vintage George Kovacs Mid Century Modern Brass Stacked Ball Table Lamp
By George Kovacs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage George Kovacs Mid Century Modern Brass Stacked Ball Table Lamp.
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite and Chrome Skyscraper Floor Lamps - a Pair
$2,950 / set
H 59.25 in W 11 in D 11 in
Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite and Chrome Skyscraper Floor Lamps - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite and Chrome Skyscraper Floor Lamps - a Pair.
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Bespoke Mid-century Stacked Lucite Lincoln Log Table Lamp
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Bespoke hand-made Mid-century stacked Lucite table lamp featuring a black Lucite base with stacked polished blocks stacked vertically like the Lincoln Log building blocks of the 1950s.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Early Mid-century Copper Stacked Base Torchiere Table Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Early Mid-century copper torchiere table lamp, featuring a slender copper torchiere lampshade and stacked base made of lacquered wood steps with decorative copper links.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Copper
Large Pyramid Stacked Lucite Table Lamp
By Karl Springer, Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very nice Mid-Century Modern pyramid stacked Lucite table lamp.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional pair of little mid century modern lucite table lamps. Each lamp is comprised of stacked lucite. 3 way lighting
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
2 Mid Century Stacked Prism Crystal Boudoir Vanity Table Lamps Pair 21"
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of circa mid 20th century cut crystal / glass table lamps - five geometrically cut crystal prisms divided by reticulated brass bands. Hollywood Regency styling. Includes harps, ...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Provincial Table Lamps
Materials
Crystal
Vintage Mid Century Modern Sculptural Stacked Chrome Skyscraper Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Sculptural Stacked Chrome Skyscraper Table Lamp.
Category
Late 20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Mid Century Modern Lucite Acrylic Stacked Skyscraper Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Lucite Acrylic Stacked Skyscraper Table Lamp.
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Pair of Mid-Century Brass Stacked Ball Table Lamps
$2,850Sale Price / set|25% Off
H 27 in W 5 in D 5 in
Pair of Mid-Century Brass Stacked Ball Table Lamps
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Swank pair of midcentury, Asian Modern stacked ball table lamps with a strong James Mont vibe. Crafted of spun brass and ebonized metal. Newly wired.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Tall Mid Century ceramic - plaster stacked ball table lamp
Located in Liberty, NY
Beautiful three ball stacked mid century ceramic lamp with a plaster style finish. measurement of 42" is to top of finial, it measures 33.5" to top of socket.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Plaster
Mid-20th Century American Made Stacked Lucite Table Lamps
By Karl Springer
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A chic pair of Mid-Century Modernist stacked Lucite lamps, realised in the manner of Karl Springer.
Category
20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
Mid 20th Century Stacked with Brass and Wooden Stem Floor Lamp
Located in Delft, NL
Mid 20th century stacked with brass and wooden stem floor lamp A brass and wooden stacked stem floor lamp.
Category
Mid-20th Century European Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Vintage George Bullio Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite "Beehive" Table Lamp
$950
H 35 in W 10 in D 10 in
Vintage George Bullio Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite "Beehive" Table Lamp
By George Bullio
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage George Bullio Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite "Beehive" Table Lamp with Three-Way Switch and Lucite Finial (Shade not included).
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Vintage Art Deco Mid Century Modern Acrylic Lucite Stacked Ball Table Lamps Pair
$595 / set
H 26 in W 10.25 in D 6.5 in
Vintage Art Deco Mid Century Modern Acrylic Lucite Stacked Ball Table Lamps Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Art Deco Mid Century Modern Acrylic Lucite & Brass Stacked Ball Table Lamps - a Pair.
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Modern Large Stacked Lucite Acrylic Skyscraper Table Lamp by Art-Vue
$950
H 36.5 in W 9.25 in D 9.25 in
Mid Century Modern Large Stacked Lucite Acrylic Skyscraper Table Lamp by Art-Vue
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Large Stacked Lucite Acrylic Skyscraper Table Lamp by Art-Vue.
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Vintage Mid Century Modern George Kovacs Stack Brass Ball Side Table Floor Lamp
$650
H 56 in W 16 in D 16 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern George Kovacs Stack Brass Ball Side Table Floor Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern George Kovacs Stacked Brass Ball Side Table Floor Lamp with Round Glass Top.
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Vintage Mid Century Modern Stacked Chrome & Brass Cylinder Column Table Lamp
$395
H 35.5 in W 8 in D 8 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern Stacked Chrome & Brass Cylinder Column Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Stacked Chrome & Brass Plated Metal Cylinder Column Table Lamp.
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Chrome
1970's Mid Century Modern Stacked Chrome Balls Table Lamp
Located in Opa Locka, FL
1970's Mid Century Modern Chrome Table Lamp. Lamp shade included. Beautiful modern lamp.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Chrome Blond Maple Stacked Torchiere Floor Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Unique Stacked Aluminum tube and hand-shaped Blond maple torchiere floor lamp with a crystal ball detail along the top. The lamp features a Maple wood base with a series of four alum...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Wood
1970s American Stacked Skyscraper Lucite Table Lamp Mid-Century Modern
$325
H 18.5 in W 6.25 in D 6.25 in
1970s American Stacked Skyscraper Lucite Table Lamp Mid-Century Modern
Located in Miami, FL
Skyscraper Style stacked Lucite table Lamp made in America, circa 1970. The Lucite pieces are polished and stacked onto each other in round discs and rectangular plates. It is wired...
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Nickel
Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite Disc Table Lamp, Karl Springer
By Karl Springer
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
This striking table lamp features a sculptural, architectural base composed of alternating stacked acrylic discs. The transparent discs are arranged along a central chrome rod, creat...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
George Bullio Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite Table Lamp - Medium Height
$1,024Sale Price|20% Off
H 23 in W 9.5 in D 9.5 in
George Bullio Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite Table Lamp - Medium Height
By George Bullio
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Stacked Lucite Table Lamp designed by George Bullio. Medium size with thick lucite. Lampshade not included.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Gordon & Jane Martz Mid Century Stacked Ceramic Pottery Table Lamp in Black
$6,950
H 42.75 in Dm 8.25 in
Gordon & Jane Martz Mid Century Stacked Ceramic Pottery Table Lamp in Black
By Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in Chicago, IL
Gordon & Jane Martz Mid Century Stacked Ceramic Pottery Table Lamp in Black
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Stoneware
Vintage Mid Century Modern George Kovacs Stacked Ball Chrome Gunmetal Table Lamp
$350
H 31 in W 9 in D 9 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern George Kovacs Stacked Ball Chrome Gunmetal Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern George Kovacs Stacked Ball Chrome Gunmetal Table Lamp.
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Mid Century Modern Double Stacked Two-Toned Stoneware Pottery Lamp by Martz
$1,760Sale Price|20% Off
H 45.25 in Dm 8.25 in
Mid Century Modern Double Stacked Two-Toned Stoneware Pottery Lamp by Martz
By Marshall Studios, Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in San Jose, CA
Complete with a walnut stem and signature finial. Offered by Mid Century Maddist
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Walnut
Vintage Organic Modern Stacked Wood Mid Century Table Lamp 1960s
Located in Miami, FL
Organic Modern stacked Wood Table Lamp with clear finish which lets the beauty of the wood shine through. Rustic yet elegant this vintage table lamp will look good in many decoration...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps
Materials
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Stacked Lucite Skyscraper Table Lamp with Nickel Fittings
$1,800
H 29.5 in W 7 in D 7 in
Mid-Century Modern Stacked Lucite Skyscraper Table Lamp with Nickel Fittings
Located in New York, NY
With their monochromatic palate and beautiful construction, this lamp would be a winning addition to any style of interior from classic Mid-Century Modern to contemporary.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Karl Springer Style Triangular Stacked Lucite Lamps, Mid-Century Modern
$1,200Sale Price|20% Off
H 38 in W 8 in D 8 in
Karl Springer Style Triangular Stacked Lucite Lamps, Mid-Century Modern
By Karl Springer
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Wonderful Large scale Karl Springer style triangular stacked lucite lamp.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Modern Karl Springer Style Stacked Lucite Table Lamps, a Pair
$1,750 / set
H 21 in W 5 in D 5 in
Mid Century Modern Karl Springer Style Stacked Lucite Table Lamps, a Pair
By Karl Springer
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Perfect and rare size that would make excellent bedside tables as opposed to the normal oversized lamps of the period. Would work well in mid century modern, Hollywood regency, pos...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Giovanni Dalla Fina Murano Glass Table Lamp, Stacked Mid-Century Style, 1990s
$3,532
H 24.81 in Dm 8.27 in
Giovanni Dalla Fina Murano Glass Table Lamp, Stacked Mid-Century Style, 1990s
By Giovanni Dalla Fina
Located in Villaverla, IT
Giovanni Dalla Fina Murano glass table lamp, featuring a stacked mid-century style design from the 1990s.
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Gold, Brass, Gold Leaf
Mid Century Modern c1970s Clear & Frosted Stacked Lucite Blocks Base Table Lamp
$900
H 33 in W 6 in D 6 in
Mid Century Modern c1970s Clear & Frosted Stacked Lucite Blocks Base Table Lamp
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid Century Modern c1970s Clear & Frosted Stacked Lucite Blocks Base Table Lamp MINT!
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Murano Stacked Ball Table Lamp
Located in Bradenton, FL
Various styles that lamp would enhance include Mid-Century, Hollywood Regency, Art Deco, Eclectic, or Traditional with a twist.
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Murano Glass
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Stacked Clear Lucite Lamps Spiral Staircase Design
$1,950 / set
H 29 in W 7 in D 7 in
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Stacked Clear Lucite Lamps Spiral Staircase Design
Located in Miami, FL
Superb pair of Lucite lamps, black Lucite base and spriral stacked staircase design of clear Lucite. US wired and each takes one regular or LED light bulb. No Shade, Harp or Finial.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Mid-century Stacked Graduating Crystal Ball Table Lamps w/ Chrome Base, Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Pair of mid-century modern stacking crystal graduating three ball table lamps with chrome base.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Crystal
Stiffel Brass Table Lamp Mid Century Modern Stacked Orbits Jacks Base Pattern
$1,600
H 40 in W 6 in D 6 in
Stiffel Brass Table Lamp Mid Century Modern Stacked Orbits Jacks Base Pattern
By Tommi Parzinger, Stiffel
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Tall sharp looking brass table lamp by Stiffel.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Stacked Ball Table Lamps with New RH Shades
$1,795 / set
H 33.25 in Dm 6 in
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Stacked Ball Table Lamps with New RH Shades
By George Kovacs
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous high quality pair of stacked ball, which are literally true stacked balls since they are all separate pieces from one another. Good weight and in very good vintage condition...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel, Chrome
Mid Century Modern Chrome Stacked Ball Table Lamp in the Kovacs' Style. C 1970s
$780
H 35 in W 8 in D 8 in
Mid Century Modern Chrome Stacked Ball Table Lamp in the Kovacs' Style. C 1970s
By George Kovacs
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage Mid Century Modern Chrome Stacked Ball Table Lamp in the George Kovacs' Style.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Hivo Van Teal Stacked Clear & Green Lucite Table Lamp Mid-Century Modern 1979
$1,850
H 28.5 in Dm 19.5 in
Hivo Van Teal Stacked Clear & Green Lucite Table Lamp Mid-Century Modern 1979
By Hivo Van Teal
Located in Miami, FL
Original Mid-Century Modern Van Teal stacked clear and green Lucite Table lamp.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Set of 3 Chrome & Brass Glass Tops End Nesting Side Lamp Tables MINT
$1,800 / set
H 21 in W 25 in D 15 in
Set of 3 Chrome & Brass Glass Tops End Nesting Side Lamp Tables MINT
By Maison Jansen
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Set of 3 Chrome & Brass Glass Tops End Nesting Side Lamp Tables MINT!
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables
Materials
Brass, Chrome
Postmodern Chunky Stacked Lucite Table Lamp
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Introducing a Postmodern Chunky Stacked Lucite Table Lamp, featuring a bold geometric design with clear stacked Lucite blocks. This eye-catching lamp combines sleek modern style with...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Vintage French Lucite Stack Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The neutral, warm tone of the Lucite allows these lamps to integrate effortlessly into a wide range of interiors, from contemporary and minimalist to glamorous and mid-century-inspir...
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Vintage Italian Stacked Sphere Metal Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A chic and sculptural pair of table lamps featuring a striking stacked orb design in glossy white.
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Enamel
French Stacked Wood Table Lamp, 1970s
Located in Chicago, IL
A French table lamp from the 1970s, crafted from stacked solid wood rings. The cylindrical form rises in measured tiers, each layer creating depth and shadow, while the wood’s pronou...
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Fabric, Wood
Kovacs Chrome Stacked Ball Table Lamp
By George Kovacs
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A stacked ball caterpillar styled chrome table lamp with a high gloss black barrel shade. Sitting on a satin black base and having a black matching socket shaft designed and manufact...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Stacked Lucite Helix Form Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Chic, stylish and sophisticated Lucite table lamp, consists of stacked Lucite rectangular blocks, twisted into a Helix form. Clean, original and working condition, height to top of ...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Stacked Crystal Five Ball Table Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Elegant Mid-Century Modern stacking crystal five ball table lamp.
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Crystal
Pair of Lucite Stacked Geometric Lamps
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of 1970s chunky stacked geometric Lucite table lamps. Newly rewired with new chrome fittings. Lampshades not included. Each lamp takes one standard bulb (not included).
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
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Pair of Mid-Century Stacked Lucite Lamps
Located in Raleigh, NC
Six Lucite orbs rest atop square Lucite base. Chrome fittings. These lamps hail from the 1960s and are in great condition.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Mid-Century Modernist Stacked Black and Clear Lucite Lamp
Located in Burton, TX
A Mid-Century Modernist lamp featuring contrasting black and clear Lucite squares.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Mid-Century Modernist Pair of Stacked Gold Ball Design Lamps
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in Allentown, PA
Elegant pair of modernist gold ball stacked lamps composed of gold plated metal and brass. Designed in the 1950s -1960's In The Manner Of Tommi Parzinger these have a great custom br...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair of Mid Century Modernist Stackable 1970s Tall Lucite Table Lamps
Unavailable
H 28.5 in W 10 in D 10 in
Pair of Mid Century Modernist Stackable 1970s Tall Lucite Table Lamps
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Miami, FL
Charles Hollis Jones style, these 1970s stunning tall and very heavy stacked Lucite Table Lamps will bring to your living room or bedroom a touch of glamour and elegance. Each lamp ...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Acrylic, Lucite
Karl Springer, Hollis Jones Style Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite Floor Lamp
Unavailable
H 66 in W 6 in D 6 in
Karl Springer, Hollis Jones Style Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite Floor Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
This hi-end beautiful floor lamp dates back to the late 1970s-early 1980s. It's in excellent condition and its construction consists of clear, frosted and black spiraling stacked Luc...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chrome Table Lamp with Stacked Cylinders, Circa 1960s
Unavailable
H 35.75 in Dm 7.25 in
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Chrome Table Lamp with Stacked Cylinders, Circa 1960s
Located in New York, NY
ATL1844 A polished chrome table lamp of overlapping curled lobes. Dimensions: Overall: 35-3/4" h. x 7-1/4" diameter Height to socket: 28-1/4" Base: 3/4" h. x 7-1/4" diameter Body: 2...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome, Nickel
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Stack Thick Lucite Lamps Springer Hollis Jones Style
Unavailable
H 30 in W 7 in D 7 in
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Stack Thick Lucite Lamps Springer Hollis Jones Style
By Karl Springer
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of thick clear and frosted stacked Lucite geometric lamps with chrome accents. Wiring is original and in working order. Shades not included. Finial is clear Lucite. Uses regular...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Glam Mid-Century Modern Karl Springer Style Stacked Lucite Table Lamps
Unavailable
H 15 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Pair of Glam Mid-Century Modern Karl Springer Style Stacked Lucite Table Lamps
By Karl Springer
Located in Miami, FL
You are looking at a very versatile pair of Chuncky clear Lucite table lamps. These lamps would work in many decor styles. They are vintage and are in good overall condition with exp...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Stacked Lucite Table Lamp
Unavailable
Stacked Lucite Table Lamp
Located in Asheville, NC
A textured 1970s Lucite table lamp. Nice combination of clear and frosted geometric shapes. Each piece can be moved to create a spiral effect.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Sculptural Stacked Spiral Lucite Lamp
Located in Baltimore, MD
Striking helix form lucite table lamp. Twisting stacked lucite panels spiral up from a square beveled base. Adjust however you like -retains original lucite finial. Shade optional. ...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Pair of Stacked Lucite Table Lamps
By Irwin Feld
Located in New York, NY
This pair of 1970s Lucite table lamps make great accents! The Lucite has been sculpted into ovals that are “skewered” by a chrome rod and arranged in alternating directions. Very rem...
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Glaze Ceramic Stacked Ball Table Lamp
Located in Stamford, CT
Elegant ceramic lamp with wooden base. A wonderful addition to all decors. Warm silver tone LAMP SHADE NOT INCLUDED. New wiring. Height listed is with 11" harp, height to socket t...
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Jamie Young Stacked Buffalo Horn Table Lamp
By Jamie Young
Located in London, GB
A Stylish stacked buffalo horn table lamp by Jamie Young. The base is a stack of disks made of genuine polished buffalo horn. Each disk has a narrow metal flange and is slightly off-...
Category
1990s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Horn
Pair of Midcentury Stacked Lucite Table Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Striking pair of Mid Century clear stacked lucite table lamps, circa 1960s - 1970s.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Pair of Stacked Cubes Lamps by Steiffel
By Stiffel
Located in Newburgh, NY
Large pair of stacked cubes lamps by Steiffel, Mahogany body on brass base with original fitting. Can be custom rewired on request. Sold as a pair.
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Table Lamps
Materials
Mahogany
Stacked Oval Table Lamp in Tobacco Lucite
Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
An exceptional table lamp consisting of staggered Lucite ovals in lovely, unusual shades of tobacco. Geometrical shade included. We have an extensive selection of vintage Lucite. If...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Kovacs Style Stacked Chrome Orb Table Lamp
By George Kovacs
Located in Stamford, CT
A Kovacs style table lamp, three stacked chrome orbs, the base being somewhat larger in diameter than the top two. New wiring and socket; height listed is to the socket. Shade...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Pair of Vintage Murano Stacked Font Lamps
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Little Rock, AR
Stacked table lamps in vivid JADE GREEN. Each glass piece is filled with 24KT gold dust, complemented by a gold leafed base and satin brass hardware. These lamps are 24 inches fr...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Gold, Gold Leaf
1970s Tall Sculptural Lucite Stacked Table Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
This beautiful Mid Century Modern Tall Sculptural Geometric lamp composed of clear and frosted Lucite blocks will bring to any room a beautiful architectural accent. It is a heavy pi...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Late 20th Century Table Lamp with Chrome Plated Stacked Orb Base 1970s
Unavailable
H 25.99 in Dm 16.93 in
Late 20th Century Table Lamp with Chrome Plated Stacked Orb Base 1970s
Located in Budapest, HU
Chromed spherical table lamp 1970s. Vintage lamp excellent decoration, in restored condition. The lamp was rewired and provided with a new shade. Elegant lamp with a nice appearance.
Category
Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Blue Murano Table Lamps of Stacked Fonts
Located in Little Rock, AR
Matched pair of vintage Murano table lamps. Stunning stacked fonts in eye-catching SKY BLUE, with brass accents between and atop, and gold leafed bases beneath. They stand 25 inche...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
Walnut Stacked Ring Table Lamp by Philip Powell
By Phillip Lloyd Powell
Located in Sea Cliff, NY
Stacked walnut rings in graduating sizes forming two reserve cones. Large natural fiber drum shade made to exact the original.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Walnut
Luxe Pair of 1940s Stacked Crystal Table Lamps
Located in Kingston, NY
This luxe pair of 1940s stacked crystal table lamps features a column design. Made in Italy, circa 1940.
Category
Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Vintage Lucite Stack Lamp with Original Custom Shade
Located in Water Mill, NY
Vintage Lucite stack lamp with original custom shade. The vintage Lucite finial measures 3 x 3 x 3 in
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Pair of Modernist Sculptural Stacked Lucite Table Lamps
By Karl Springer
Located in Denver, CO
Substantial pair of thick Lucite hexagonal lamps with vintage cloth shades and the original Lucite finials.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Pair of Chrome Stacked Ball Lamps, by George Kovacs
By George Kovacs
Located in New York, NY
A stunning pair of 1960s stacked ball lamps by George Kovacs. Rewired, with double "S" sockets with chain pulls. Paper shades (18" diameter). Dimensions are to top of lamp finial. So...
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Vintage Murano Pulegoso Stacked Melon Ball Lamps
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Little Rock, AR
Eye popping stacked ball lamps in MELON FRUIT FROST! Wonderful pulegoso glass with tons of tiny bubbles inside giving the illusion of a frosty treat. The lamps measure 24 inches ...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Stacked Lucite Lamps Having Chrome Bases, a Pair
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A stunning and unique pair of stacked Lucite lamps having tall and striking chrome bases and nickel double socket clusters up top. The early 1970s, midcentury lights are very clean t...
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Giorgio Ferro Stacked Murano Ball Lamps with Peacock Design
By Galliano Ferro
Located in Little Rock, AR
Our very last pair of vintage Murano table lamps by Giorgio Ferro in classic stacked ball design. Beautiful MARINE BLUE Murano glass with Giorgio Ferro's signature peacock feather d...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair of Vintage Murano Stacked Ball Lamps in Cranberry
Located in Little Rock, AR
Wonderful window paned Italian glass in CRANBERRY, cinched at the waist by nickel wafers. We have matched the double stacked balls with two steps of lucite at the base. The lamps...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Architectural Faceted Geometric Stacked Black and Walnut Table Lamp
Located in New Westminster, British Columbia
This stunning and dramatic geometric lamp in black with a walnut base is a real show stopper! Tapering towards the top, the sleek sheen of the stacked black section contrasted with t...
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Wood, Walnut
Pair of Vintage Murano, Stacked Font Lamps in Emerald
Located in Little Rock, AR
Crackle-textured Murano glass fonts stacked five high, like acrobatic Mentos, in a deep and vibrant EMERALD GREEN. The lamps stand 26 inches from tabletop to socket top. As show...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Pair of Vintage Murano Stacked Ball Lamps in Crystal
Located in Little Rock, AR
Stacked ball lamps of CRYSTAL CLEAR, with nickel wafers at the waist. Great texture to the glass create a magical ice look, courtesy of the netted optics. The lamps measure 23 in...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Nickel
Vintage George Kovacs Stacked Chrome Ball Floor Lamp, 1970’s
Unavailable
H 63.5 in W 5.75 in D 5.75 in
Vintage George Kovacs Stacked Chrome Ball Floor Lamp, 1970’s
By George Kovacs
Located in Hampstead, QC
Classic vintage Mid-Century Modern floor lamp by the German designer, George Kovacs (1926-2007) for the German lighting company Sonneman. consisting of 11 chrome balls stacked one up...
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Vintage Stacked Egg Murano Lamps in Celadon
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Little Rock, AR
Exquisite pair of vintage Egg lamps in SOFT CELADON MIST. Each egg is loaded with 24kt gold dust. The bases are a very elegant gold leaf over mahogany. The lamps measure 27 inch...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Gold
Canadian 60's Chrome Two Graduated & Stacked Spheres Table Lamp.
Located in Port Hope, ON
This delightfully designed Canadian chrome table lamp dates from the mid 60's and features two chrome spheres of different sizes stacked one on top of the other and mounted on a thic...
Category
Vintage 1960s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Pair Murano Mottled Pink and Clear Stacked Glass Table Lamps
Located in New Westminster, British Columbia
This striking pair of Murano stacked lamps are in the most lovely soft rose quartz hue mottled with clear the 2016 Pantone color of the year! Featuring three stacked balls that are e...
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair of Vintage Murano Stacked Egg Lamps in Lime Mint
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Little Rock, AR
Exquisite pair of vintage lamps made of stacked Murano glass eggs in a soft LIME MINT, loaded with 24kt gold dust. These have been completely rebuilt with brushed solid brass hardwa...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite, Murano Glass
Pair of Vintage Murano Stacked Ball Lamps in Harvest Gold
Located in Little Rock, AR
Stacked ball lamps of HARVEST GOLD, with brass wafers at the waist. Great texture to the glass provide a magical look, courtesy of the netted optics. The lamps measure 23 inches ...
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair of Murano Glass Stacked Ball Lamps in White and Gold
Located in Little Rock, AR
Elegant Murano glass stacked ball lamps, circa 1994. The white balls are filled with controlled bubbles, sprinkled lightly with gold dust. They stand 21 inches from tabletop to s...
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair of Stacked Ball Murano Table Lamps in Blue with Gold
Located in Little Rock, AR
Pair of stacked ball Murano table lamps in ROBIN'S EGG BLUE - soft and magical, with such depth. Defined ribs, and controlled bubbles rimmed in GOLD! They stand 22 inches from table...
Category
1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Monumental Stacked Stoneware Ceramic Lamp by Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios
Unavailable
H 47 in Dm 7.5 in
Monumental Stacked Stoneware Ceramic Lamp by Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios
By Gordon Martz
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stunning large stoneware lamp with walnut necks designed by Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios. Cool earthtone glaze application in a painterly manner. Fully restored with new electri...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Pr George Kovacs Silver Chrome Plate Stacking Ball Table Lamps & Black Wood Base
Unavailable
H 32 in Dm 6 in
Pr George Kovacs Silver Chrome Plate Stacking Ball Table Lamps & Black Wood Base
By George Kovacs
Located in Houston, TX
Offered is a pair of Mid-Century Modern stacking chrome plated ball and black wood base table lamps by George Kovaks.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Matched Pair of Vintage Stacked Ball Murano Lamps of Green with Gold
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Little Rock, AR
Striking pair of vintage Murano lamps in EMERALD GREEN, after Barovier & Toso. Stacked 3 ball design with controlled bubbles and loads of GOLD dust. Simply elegant! The lamps mea...
Category
20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Pair of Stacked Lucite Lamps in the Style of Karl Springer, Ca. 1970
Unavailable
H 26 in W 4 in D 4 in
Pair of Stacked Lucite Lamps in the Style of Karl Springer, Ca. 1970
By Karl Springer
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Pair of Stacked Lucite Lamps in the style of Karl Springer, ca. 1970. Beautiful condition lamps include custom black shades with matching silver lining. Original wiring in working co...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Pair of Stacked Spheres Table Lamps with String Shades, Offered by La Porte
Unavailable
H 31 in W 6 in D 6 in
Pair of Stacked Spheres Table Lamps with String Shades, Offered by La Porte
Located in Southampton, NY
Lovely pair of mirror chrome stacked balls table lamps by George Kovacs, included pair of vintage custom handmade string shades by Hilo Steiner. These lamps are in exceptional vintag...
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Lucite Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Mid-century 1960s modern stacked lucite table lamp.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Gregory Van Pelt Stacked Cardboard Hanging Lamp
By Gregory Van Pelt
Located in Nashville, TN
Gregory Van Pelt stacked and laminated cardboard hanging fixture.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Peil & Putzler Stacked Glass Ice Cubes Lamp Foot
Located in Schagen, NL
Wonderful chromed lamp base, with two stacked glass cubes. The cubes also feature Cilindric forms. The lamp base remains in original condition with European wiring, which could easil...
Category
Mid-20th Century German Hollywood Regency Lighting
Materials
Metal
Outstanding Stacked Chrome Disk Lamps, Mid-Century Modern
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Outstanding stacked chrome disk lamp. I love the space aged look to this well crafted lamp.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome, Steel
Single Mid Century Stacked Lucite Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
A single lucite lamp. The piece is composed of alternating clear and frosted stacked lucite blocks.
Category
20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Vintage Stacked Lucite Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps, a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage stacked Lucite Mid-Century Modern table lamps - a pair.
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Single Mid Century Stacked Lucite Table Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage table lamp composed of thick cut stacked lucite. Each lucite piece swivels around the central bar allowing for different sculptural configurations. The piece is similar to ...
Category
20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Mid Century Modern Quadruple Stack Chrome Eyeball Floor Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid Century Modern Quadruple Stack Chrome Eyeball Floor Lamp Embrace the elegance of mid-century design while enjoying the versatility and functionality of this eye-catching floor l...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Mid Century Modern Stacked Lucite & Chrome Table Lamp
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Nice mid century modern stacked Lucite with chrome table lamp.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Single Mid Century Stacked Lucite Table Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage table lamp composed of clear circular stacked lucite disks.
Category
Vintage 1970s Table Lamps
Materials
Lucite
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Stacked Ball Lamps Inspired by James Mont
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H 24.5 in W 6.25 in D 6.25 in
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Stacked Ball Lamps Inspired by James Mont
By The Marbro Lamp Company, Chapman Manufacturing Company, Gerald Thurston, James Mont
Located in Houston, TX
Chic pair of Mid-Century Modern stacked graduated sphere table lamps in the style of James Mont.
Category
Vintage 1960s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
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Mid Century Stacked Lamps For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of mid century stacked lamps for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct mid century stacked lamps — often made from metal, plastic and lucite — can elevate any home. Find 218 antique and vintage mid century stacked lamps at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 5 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. There are all kinds of mid century stacked lamps available, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Mid century stacked lamps bearing Mid-Century Modern or Hollywood Regency hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made mid century stacked lamps over the years, but those made by George Kovacs, Marshall Studios and Gordon & Jane Martz are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Mid Century Stacked Lamps?
Mid century stacked lamps can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,798, while the lowest priced sells for $345 and the highest can go for as much as $12,000.
A Close Look at Mid-century Modern Furniture
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
- Emerged during the mid-20th century
- Informed by European modernism, Bauhaus, International style, Scandinavian modernism and Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture
- A heyday of innovation in postwar America
- Experimentation with new ideas, new materials and new forms flourished in Scandinavia, Italy, the former Czechoslovakia and elsewhere in Europe
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
- Simplicity, organic forms, clean lines
- A blend of neutral and bold Pop art colors
- Use of natural and man-made materials — alluring woods such as teak, rosewood and oak; steel, fiberglass and molded plywood
- Light-filled spaces with colorful upholstery
- Glass walls and an emphasis on the outdoors
- Promotion of functionality
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
- Charles and Ray Eames
- Eero Saarinen
- Milo Baughman
- Florence Knoll
- Harry Bertoia
- Isamu Noguchi
- George Nelson
- Danish modernists Hans Wegner and Arne Jacobsen, whose emphasis on natural materials and craftsmanship influenced American designers and vice versa
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
- Eames lounge chair
- Nelson daybed
- Florence Knoll sofa
- Egg chair
- Womb chair
- Noguchi coffee table
- Barcelona chair
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
Finding the Right Table-lamps for You
Well-crafted antique and vintage table lamps do more than provide light; the right fixture-and-table combination can add a focal point or creative element to any interior.
Proper table lamps have long been used for lighting our most intimate spaces. Perfect for lighting your nightstand or reading nook, table lamps play an integral role in styling an inviting room. In the years before electricity, lamps used oil. Today, a rewired 19th-century vintage lamp can still provide a touch of elegance for a study.
After industrial milestones such as mass production took hold in the Victorian era, various design movements sought to bring craftsmanship and innovation back to this indispensable household item. Lighting designers affiliated with Art Deco, which originated in the glamorous roaring ’20s, sought to celebrate modern life by fusing modern metals with dark woods and dazzling colors in the fixtures of the era. The geometric shapes and gilded details of vintage Art Deco table lamps provide an air of luxury and sophistication that never goes out of style.
After launching in 1934, Anglepoise lamps soon became a favorite among modernist architects and designers, who interpreted the fixture as “a machine for lighting,” just as Le Corbusier had reimagined the house as “a machine for living in.” The popular task light owed to a collaboration between a vehicle-suspension engineer by the name of George Carwardine and a West Midlands springs manufacturer, Herbert Terry & Sons.
Some mid-century modern table lamps, particularly those created by the likes of Joe Colombo and the legendary lighting artisans at Fontana Arte, bear all the provocative hallmarks associated with Space Age design. Sculptural and versatile, the Louis Poulsen table lamps of that period were revolutionary for their time and still seem innovative today.
If you are looking for something more contemporary, industrial table lamps are demonstrative of a newly chic style that isn’t afraid to pay homage to the past. They look particularly at home in any rustic loft space amid exposed brick and steel beams.
Before you buy a desk lamp or table lamp for your living room, consider your lighting needs. The Snoopy lamp, designed in 1967, or any other “banker’s lamp” (shorthand for the Emeralite desk lamps patented by H.G. McFaddin and Company), provides light at a downward angle that is perfect for writing, while the Fontana table lamp and the beloved Grasshopper lamp by Greta Magnusson-Grossman each yield a soft and even glow. Some table lamps require lampshades to be bought separately.
Whether it’s a classic antique Tiffany table lamp, a Murano glass table lamp or even a bold avant-garde fixture custom-made by a contemporary design firm, the right table lamp can completely transform a room. Find the right one for you on 1stDibs.
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