Barbarella Table Lamp by Esperia Chromed Metal Glass Italy 1965
By Angelo Brotto
Located in Milano, IT
Barbarella table lamp in chromed metal and glass. Year 1965.
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Metal
Barbarella Table Lamp by Esperia Chromed Metal Glass Italy 1965
By Angelo Brotto
Located in Milano, IT
Barbarella table lamp in chromed metal and glass. Year 1965.
Metal
Elio Martinelli Table Lamp Mod. 599 Serpente Designed, 1965, Italy
By Elio Martinelli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elio Martinelli table lamp mod. 599 Serpente designed, 1965, Italy.
Metal
Table Lamp designed by Gae Aulenti Mod. Pipistrello, Italy 1965
By Gae Aulenti
Located in Madrid, ES
Table lamp designed by Gae Aulenti Mod. Pipistrello with black lacquer aluminium base and regulable steel piston.
Steel, Aluminum
Paul Mayen “Beehive” Table or Floor Lamp designed in 1965
By Paul Mayen
Located in New York, NY
The lamp gives off a lovely warm ambient light . Can be used as a floor lamp or on a table .
Wicker
Sold|$2,900
Monumental Blenko Lamp in Chestnut, 1965
By Blenko Glass, Joel Philip Myers
Located in South Charleston, WV
Joel Myers, Blenko USA Art Glass, wood, steel, brass 50.5" tall, 11 inch wide This lamp from Blenko (based on decanter 6535) was produced in 1965 and is the largest of all the table...
Brass
Sold|$943
Peter Nelson Desk Lamp, circa 1965
By Peter Nelson
Located in London, GB
Original Peter Nelson aluminium desk lamp. Produced in the U.K, circa 1965. Superb condition. This has been rewired for the UK, but we can also provide overseas rewiring.
Aluminum
Sold|$701 / item
White Steel Joe Colombo Spider Table Lamp by Oluce, Italy, 1965
By Oluce, Joe Colombo
Located in MIlano, IT
White steel Joe Colombo spider table lamp by Oluce, Italy, 1965 Spider table lamp designed in 1965 by Italian designer Joe Colombo, produced by Oluce, Italy, 1965.
Metal, Steel
Serpente Table Lamp by E. Martinelli for Martinelli Luce, 1965
By Martinelli Luce
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
The serpente table lamp was designed by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce in 1965.
Early Pipistrello Table Lamp by Gae Aulenti for Martinelli Luce, 1965
By Martinelli Luce, Gae Aulenti
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Early example of the iconic Pipistrello (bat) table lamp designed in 1965 by Gae Aulenti for Martinelli Luce.
Acrylic
Massimo Vignelli Arteluce Mod. 526 Metal and Perspex Table Lamp, 1965
By Massimo Vignelli, Arteluce
Located in Catania, IT
Mod. 526 table lamp designed by Massimo Vignelli for Arteluce, Italy, 1965.
Chrome
French Silver & Brass Flamingo Table Lamp by Maison Charles, C. 1965
By Maison Charles
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Just in, this wonderful example of the famous French Maison Charles Lamp company, from the late 60s. This Silver Plate & Brass Flamingo Table Lamp is extremely well detailed, the s...
Silver Plate, Brass
Spring table lamp « Spirale » by Ingo Maurer, made in Germany, 1965
By Design M, Ingo Maurer
Located in Lyon, FR
Adorable spring table lamp in chromed metal, model « Spirale » designed in the 1970s by Ingo Maurer for Design M, made in Germany. Original opaline glass. Very good condition. Dimens...
Metal
Ferrari and Mazzucchelli-Tartaglino for Artemide "Platea" Table Lamp, Italy 1965
By Artemide, Franco Mazzuchelli Tartaglino and Leonardo Ferrari 1
Located in Naples, IT
Wonderful table or floor lamp model Platea design by Leonardo Ferrari and Franco Mazzucchelli for Artemide. Dark blue enameled aluminum base and double blown glass bowl with 4 light ...
Aluminum
Ferrari Mazzucchelli-Tartaglino for Artemide Pair of "Platea" Table Lamps, 1965
By Artemide, Franco Mazzuchelli Tartaglino and Leonardo Ferrari 1
Located in Naples, IT
Wonderful pair of table or floor lamps model Platea design by Leonardo Ferrari and Franco Mazzucchelli for Artemide. Dark blue enameled aluminum base and double blown glass bowl wit...
Aluminum
Sold|$1,250
Ceramic Art Pottery Lamp, circa 1965
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Ceramic art pottery lamp, circa 1965.
Ceramic
Pair of Vintage Brass and Glass Table Lamps, circa 1965
Located in Toronto, ON
A fashionable pair of brass plated lamps with a stylish molded glass column. The lamps have been updated with new sockets, wire, and shades. Shades are optional. Overall height to ...
Brass
Bob Kinzie Large Scale "O Series" Ceramic Table Lamps, circa 1965
By Bob Kinzie, Affiliated Craftsmen
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Bob Kinzie for Affiliated Craftsmen large scale "O Series" ceramic table lamps, circa 1965. Measures: 15.13" diameter 29.75" To the top of the socket. 23.13" To the top of the...
Brass
Tito Agnoli Attributed Table Lamp for O-Luce, circa 1965, Italy
By Tito Agnoli
Located in Brussels, BE
Rare Tito Agnoli attributed table lamp for O-Luce, circa 1965, Italy. Dark grey patinated metal, new white fabric shade.
Metal
Table Lamp by Ado Chale circa 1965 with Rock Crystal and Tourmaline
By Ado Chale
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Table lamp made by Ado Chale in the middle of the sixties. This lamp is sold with an authenticity certificate from Ado Chale . More over a similar example is a part of the collecti...
Rock Crystal, Tourmaline, Brass
Mazzega attributed Space Age Murano Glass Italian Table Lamp, circa 1965
By Mazzega
Located in Aci Castello, IT
Particular Space Age table lamp, made in Italy in the 1960s, in two different parts of Murano glass, good conditions overall. It works with both 110 and 220 Volt.
Murano Glass, Opaline Glass
Jane and Gordon Martz Ceramic Table Lamp for Marshall Studios, circa 1965
By Gordon & Jane Martz, Marshall Studios
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Jane and Gordon Martz ceramic table lamp for Marshall Studios, circa 1965.
Ceramic
Midcentury table lamp mod. 526 by Massimo Vignelli for Arteluce, Italy 1965
By Massimo Vignelli, Arteluce
Located in Piacenza, Italy
Huge and elegant Massimo Vignelli table lamp model 526 for Arteluce, Italy, 1965. Designed by Massimo Vignelli for Arteluce in 1965, the Model 526 table lamp is a refined expression ...
Chrome
Jane and Gordon Martz Ceramic Table Lamps for Marshall Studios, circa 1965
By Gordon & Jane Martz, Marshall Studios
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Jane and Gordon Martz ceramic table lamps for Marshall Studios, circa 1965.
Ceramic, Walnut
Jane and Gordon Martz Ceramic Table Lamps for Marshall Studios, circa 1965
By Gordon & Jane Martz, Marshall Studios
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Jane and Gordon Martz ceramic table lamps for Marshall Studios, circa 1965. The shades are not included in the purchase.
Ceramic, Walnut
Clive Entwistle rare articulating table lamp USA, c. 1965
By Clive Entwistle
Located in Skokie, IL
Clive Entwistle articulating table lamp USA, c. 1965. Dimensions: 41 1/2" h × 33 1/2" w × 6" d Materials: lacquered fiberglass, aluminum, chrome-plated steel, acrylic, plastic, ste...
Aluminum, Steel
Spider Table Lamp designed by Joe Colombo for Oluce, 1st edition. Italy, 1965
By Oluce, Joe Colombo
Located in Milano, IT
Spider Table Lamp designed by Joe Colombo for Oluce, 1st edition.
Metal
Gino Sarfatti Adjustable Table Lamp for Arteluce Model Number 598, circa 1965
By Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce
Located in Chicago, IL
This uncommon Gino Sarfatti table lamp for Arteluce is model #598, circa 1965.
Metal, Nickel
Maurizio Tempestini, Table Lamps, Alabaster, Brass, Fabric, Italy, 1965
By Maurizio Tempestini
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of carved alabaster, white fabric and brass table lamps designed by Maurizio Tempestini, Italy, c. 1965.
Alabaster, Brass
Vintage Mid-Century Murano Table Lamp Designed by Gino Cenedese, Circa 1965
By Gino Cenedese
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
A Murano table designed by Gino Cenedese for Ars Murano. Multi - coloured glass shade with frosted glass globe stem over a black glass circular base. Dimensions: H 49cm W 16cm D ...
Murano Glass
Nason Space Age Italian Murano glass Table Lamp for Mazzega, circa 1965
By Mazzega, Alberto Nason
Located in Aci Castello, IT
Amazing chrome and Murano glass table lamp designed by Nason, good conditions overall, it works with 110-240 volts.
Chrome
Pair of Paul Mayén, Table Lamps, Wicker, Enameled Metal, United States, c. 1965
By Paul Mayen
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of large and impressive woven wicker table lamps resting on black enameled metal, designed and produced by Paul Mayén, USA, c. 1965.
Metal
Massimo Vignelli 526/G Floor Lamp Arteluce, Italy, 1965
By Massimo Vignelli, Arteluce
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Large table or floor lamp model 526/G designed by Massimo Vignelli for Arteluce, Italy, 1965.
Metal
Mazzega Space Age Gold and White Murano Glass Italian Table Lamp, circa 1965
By Mazzega
Located in Aci Castello, IT
Particular Space Age table lamp, made in Italy in the 1960s, two different parts of Murano glass, good conditions overall. It works with both 110 and 220 volts and needs a regular e2...
Murano Glass, Opaline Glass
Large Mauve and Lavender Textured Spherical Ceramic Lamp, 1965
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderfully textured spherical ceramic lamp featuring clusters of organically formed pockets and chambers across the surface as well as variation in the glaze density. The focal colo...
Ceramic
Gunnar Nylund 'Rubus' Green Ceramic Table Lamp Rörstrand, Sweden, 1965
By Rörstrand, Gunnar Nylund
Located in The Hague, NL
This striking table lamp was designed by Gunnar Nylund and produced in Sweden in the 1960s.
Ceramic, Fabric
Pair of Murano Glass Table Lamps, by Noti Massari for Leucos, circa 1965, Italy
By Noti Massari
Located in Brussels, BE
Pair of table lamps by Noti Massari for Leucos, circa 1965, Italy.
Murano Glass
Georges Pelletier Ceramic Lamp, Figurative Design, 28cm Diameter, 1965
By Georges Pelletier
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Très jolie lampe en céramique ajourée par Georges Pelletier à décor figuratif, d’oiseau L’émaillage est très beau, La lampe possède un point de lumière à l’intérieur pour éclair...
Ceramic
Table Lamp Model 526/P by Massimo Vignelli for Arteluce, 1965
By Massimo Vignelli, Arteluce
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model 526 is a table lamp with a base that consists of three concave chromed sheets.
Metal
Table Lamp Model No. 526 by Massimo Vignelli for Arteluce, 1965
By Massimo Vignelli, Arteluce
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model 526 is a table lamp with a base that consists of three concave chromed sheets.
Metal
Sold|$3,900 / set
Pair of Rejmyre Lamps Sweden, 1965
By Rejmyre Brass Mill
Located in Bronx, NY
A pair of clear glass lamps in an organically textured shape.
Blown Glass
Martinelli Luce Serpente Table Lamp, design by Elio Martinelli, Italy, 1965
By Martinelli Luce, Elio Martinelli
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Serpente table lamp designed by Elio Martinelli 1965. The diffuser is made of white opal plastic, the swiveling arm and base are made of chromed steel.
Chrome
Italian Porcelain Vase with Strap and Buckle Design Lamp, circa 1965
Located in Southampton, NY
Italian porcelain vase with strap and buckle design lamp, circa 1965.
Pair of N°275 lamps by Marco Zanuso for Oluce 1965
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Pair of model 275 lamps designed by Marco Zanuso and manufactured by Oluce,Italy in 1965. Base in grey laquered metal and diffuser in opalin perspex shade. Very good condition. Som...
Table Lamp Model No. 526/P by Massimo Vignelli for Arteluce, 1965
By Massimo Vignelli, Arteluce
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Model No. 526 is a table lamp with a base that consists of three concave chromed sheets.
Metal
Midcentury Adjustable Table Lamp Design by Josef Hůrka for Napako, 1965
By Josef Hurka
Located in Praha, CZ
- Made in Czechoslovakia - Made of metal - Re-polished - Fully functional - Good, original condition.
Metal
Sold|$1,928
Joe Colombo Spider Clamp Lamp, 1965, Italy
By Joe Colombo, Oluce
Located in Den Haag, NL
Joe Colombo spider lamp (model 293) designed by Joe Colombo for Oluce in 1966. This Brown table or desk arc / clamp lamp is the first Spider lamp Colombo designed. The shade can rota...
Metal
Pair of eclisse lamps designed by Vico Magistretti in 1965 for Artemide
By Vico Magistretti, Artemide
Located in Antwerpen, Antwerp
The eclisse lamp was designed by Vico Magistretti in 1965. The design won the Compasso d’Oro Award in 1967 and became a keynote of Italian design worldwide.
Metal
Vintage White Acrylic & Travertine Table Lampe by Elio Martinelli, Italy ca.1965
By Elio Martinelli, Martinelli Luce
Located in Geneva, CH
Vintage white acrylic shade, chrome and travertine base "Serpente" table lamp by Elio Martinelli, Italy ca. 1965 Very good condition. 1 standard bulb E27.
Travertine, Chrome
Sold|$1,350
Arteluce Table Lamp with Label
By Massimo Vignelli
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Massimo Vignelli for Arteluce, Italy, 1965. Model No. 526, table lamp of formed concave stainless steel framework and opal perspex concealing three light sources.
Pair of White Mushroom Table Lamps by the Laurel Lamp Co. 1960's
By Laurel Rosenberg
Located in Red Lion, PA
Pair of Laurel Lamp Co. Mushroom Table Lamps, Circa 1965 A striking and iconic pair of Mid-Century Modern Mushroom Table Lamps by the Laurel Lamp Company, dating to approximately 19...
Metal
Mid-Century French Bamboo & Rattan Double Light Table Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This is a charming French mid-century, C.1965 Bamboo & Rattan Double Light Table Lamp. There are 2 bell shape original woven rattan shades attached to the central Bamboo shaft.
Bamboo
Sold|$3,600
60's Sergio Mazza for Artemide Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1965 Sergio Mazza for Artemide table lamp
Metal
"Pipistrello" Table Lamp by Gae Aulenti for Martinelli Luce, First Edition, 1965
By Martinelli Luce, Gae Aulenti
Located in Brescia, Brescia
A truly iconic piece of Italian design history, this original Pipistrello table lamp by Gae Aulenti was created in 1965 for Martinelli Luce and remains an emblem of Italian mid-centu...
Metal, Aluminum
Table Lamp "Sauce" by Tomás Díaz Magro for Fase
By Fase
Located in Madrid, ES
Tomás Díaz Magro (Madrid, 1941) designed the "Sauce" black lacquered and chromed metal table lamp in 1965. Manufactured by Fase, circa 1970.
Metal
Interactive "Fifty Fifty" or "ON/OFF" Light Designed by Paul Talman, c.1965
By Paul Talman
Located in London, GB
For sale, a rare and highly collectable "Fifty Fifty" (aka "On/Off") table or wall lamp, conceived by Swiss artist Paul Talman, circa 1965, and later edited by Interaktives Licht Köl...
Aluminum
Mid-Century Modern Stilnovo Table Lamp in Lacquered Brass and Glass, Italy 1950
By Stilnovo
Located in Catania, IT
One of the brand’s most famous pieces, Giovanni Luigi Gorgoni’s quirky 1965 Buonanotte spherical table lamp, became a best seller.
Brass
Sold|$2,250
Massimo Vignelli for Arteluce
By Massimo Vignelli
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Massimo Vignelli for Arteluce , Italy , 1965 . Perspex and chrome table lamp with 3 light sources , Perfect condition with original switch and label .
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