Articulating Desk Lamp by O.C. White
Located in Sagaponack, NY
Articulating Desk Lamp
21st Century and Contemporary American Table Lamps
Metal
Articulating Desk Lamp by O.C. White
Located in Sagaponack, NY
Articulating Desk Lamp
Metal
French 1960’s articulating desk lamp
Located in London, GB
A French 1960’s white and black small articulating desk lamp. There are some minor rust marks to the paintwork on the shade which should be visible on the photos.
Metal
Articulating Desk Lamp by Vilhelm Lauritzen for Louis Poulsen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A articulating desk lamp having a brass stem and a cream enameled base and hood.
Metal
Articulating Desk Lamp by Vilhelm Lauritzen for Louis Poulsen
By Louis Poulsen, Vilhelm Lauritzen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An articulating desk lamp having a brass stem with patina and off-white enameled hood and base.
Brass, Steel
Fagerhults, Articulating Desk Lamp, Brass, Sweden, 1960s
Located in Stamford, CT
Fagerhults, Swedish Mid-Century Modern, Articulating Desk Lamp, Brass, Sweden, 1960s A brass table lamp designed and produced by Fagerhults in Sweden circa 1960s.
Brass
Bausch & Lomb Industrial Articulating Desk Lamp, Sconce Mid-Century Modern
By Bausch & Lomb
Located in Buffalo, NY
Bausch & Lomb Industrial articulating desk lamp, sconce... Mid-Century Modern...Art Deco, great streamline design.
Metal, Aluminum
$1,134Sale Price|20% Off
Vintage 1930s Black Bauhaus Articulating Desk Lamp in Metal and Wood
Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi
Step back into the style and practicality of the 1930s with this Black Bauhaus Articulating Desk Lamp. Its robust construction ensures durability, while its elegant lines exude class...
Metal
Articulating Desk Lamp for Roxter
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A petite desk lamp with articulating arm and painted shade and base in grey.
Metal
Articulating Desk Lamp by Tensor, 1970s
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A petite white metal desk lamp with an adjustable arm and shade and a power switch located on its base.
Metal
Clock Spring Industrial Articulating Desk Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
I always liked this early desk lamp and use one myself. It has a nice clean and elegant profile. It also stands taller than most with a running length of 58 inches. What sets it apar...
Steel
Koch & Lowy Chromed Articulating Desk Lamp
By Koch & Lowy
Located in North Miami, FL
This is a wonderful and original signed Koch & Lowy pivoting chromed desk lamp with tent shade diffuser. Single Edison socket.
Chrome
$1,760Sale Price|20% Off
Art Deco Articulating Desk Lamp. 1939 NYWF Rare Simulated Metal Leather
By Donald Deskey
Located in Peoria, AZ
Art Deco Metal & Brass Articulating Desk Lamp With Faux Leather Enamel Circa 1939 At the time of the New York World's Fair of 1939, designers architects and engineers were all insp...
Metal
1960s Red Enameled Hala Style Articulating Desk Lamp
By Hala Zeist
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Red enameled metal desk lamp produced in Eastern Europe during the 1960s to 1970s, working in the visual tradition of Hala Zeist lighting design.Hala Zeist, the Dutch lighting manufa...
Metal, Enamel
Articulating Desk Lamp by Angelo Lelli for Arredoluce
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An articulating Italian desk lamp with gooseneck arms and a counterweight/wire telescoping system attached to two chrome supports on a marble base.
Metal
Articulating Desk Lamp by Angelo Lelli for Arredoluce
By Angelo Lelii, Arteluce
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A Mid-Century Modern desk lamp designed by Angelo Lelli with gooseneck arms and a counter-weight and wire system attached to two chrome supports on a marble base. Made by Arredoluce ...
Marble, Chrome, Steel
French 1950’s gilt metal and articulating desk lamp
Located in London, GB
French 1950’s gilt metal and grey enamel anglepoise desk lamp.
Enamel, Brass
Mid Century Modern Gerald Thurston for Lightolier Articulating Desk Lamp
By Gerald Thurston
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
A masterful blend of utility and sculpture, this desk lamp was designed by the influential American modernist Gerald Thurston for Lightolier. The piece features a striking matte blac...
Metal
Mid Century Articulating Desk Lamp by Gerald Thurston for Lightolier
By Gerald Thurston
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
Iconic desk lamp designed by Gerald Thurston for Lightolier, all original, no missing parts or dents, great patina on brass, minor flaking on weighted handle, please see photos. Work...
Metal, Brass, Enamel
Chicago Die Casting Company Articulating Desk Lamp with Emerald Glass Shade
Located in Peekskill, NY
The lamp has a real Machine Age look with its 8 inch black marble base, polished metal and unique signed disc joints. The sandwich glass shade is a good one In emerald over milk glas...
Art Glass
French Art Deco / Mid-Century Modern Solid Brass Articulating Desk Lamp
Located in New York, NY
An exquisite, timeless French Art Deco / early midcentury desk or table lamp with modernist influences in solid brass and stabile, heavy weight that combines form and function. The p...
Brass
$1,596Sale Price|20% Off
Mid-Century Perhsson Leather Chrome Articulate Desk Lamp Olympics Chalet Rustic
By Ateljé Lyktan, Jacques Adnet
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Fully Functional, Complete. Two Standard Sockets, Three Light Settings. The Simris table lamp is designed by Anders Pehrson who took over the business of Ateljé Lyktan in 1964. (sca...
Aluminum, Chrome
Articulating Desk Lamp by Atelier Gras for R.A.V.E.L. Clamart
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A patinated steel wall mounted lamp with a hinged and rotating arm.
Metal
Desk Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz Lighting Co.
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An articulating desk lamp with a cone shaped shade on a metal base and a magnetic ball connection to allow movement.
Metal
Desk Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz Lighting Co.
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An articulating desk lamp with a cone shaped shade on a circular wooden base and a magnetic ball connection to allow movement.
Wood
Magnet Ball Lamp Tall by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz Lighting Co.
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An articulating desk lamp with a magnetic ball connection to allow movement on a square wood base.
Wood
Magnet Ball Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz Lighting Co., 1950's
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An articulating desk lamp with a magnetic ball connection to allow movement on a circular wood base.
Wood
Belmag Articulating Brass Goose Neck Desk Lamp Christian Dell Model K
By Christian Dell
Located in New York, NY
Swiss Belmag Articulating Goose Neck Desk Lamp designed by Christian Dell.
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
$1,000Sale Price|20% Off
Minty! White Sonneman Desk Table Lamp Articulating Gooseneck 1970 Rare Lighting
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Peoria, AZ
Stunning White & Black Sonneman Articulating Desk/Table Lamp Circa 1970 This is a magnificent example of the iconic articulating desk lamp by Sonneman!
Metal
Chic Handsome Robert Mathieu Lunel Brass and Black Table Lamp, France, 1950's
By Robert Mathieu, Maison Lunel
Located in New York, NY
Black and brass Robert Mathieu Lunel articulating desk lamp with beautiful patina and horseshoe base.
Brass
Koch & Lowy Brass Swing Table Lamp, Mid-Century Modern, USA, 1970s
By Koch & Lowy
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Mid-Century Brass Swing Table or Desk Lamp by Koch & Lowy. Brass finish Articulating Desk Lamp by Koch & Lowy Modernist 1970s.
Brass
Lumen Milano Desk Lamp Mod C429 by Oscar Torlasco
By Lumen, Oscar Torlasco
Located in Hanover, MA
An articulating desk lamp model C429 by Lumen Milano in brass, enameled aluminum and marble, late 1940s production.
Marble, Aluminum, Brass
$265Sale Price|29% Off
Art Deco Flexo Industrial Floating Arm Task Lamp c.1943
By Art Specialty Co
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original fully adjustable Art Deco floating arm articulating desk lamp. Large clamp secures to any table.
Metal, Steel
$3,200Sale Price|27% Off
Sonneman Chrome Articulating Arm Eyeball Table Lamp! Swing Counterweight 1960s
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Peoria, AZ
ROBERT SONNEMAN CHROME ARTICULATING COUNTERWEIGHT LAMP! RARE DESIGN! CIRCA 1960 DIMENSIONS: APPROX. 13" high BY 36" wide (in extended horizontal position) Here is a MAGN...
Metal, Chrome
Table Desk or Bedside Lamps, Articulate Italy Mid-Century
Located in Vienna, AT
Articulate vintage desk lamps in great condition, Italy around 1970 Very cool petite articulate lamps in super condition.
Steel, Chrome
Signed Articulating American Fixture Co. Desk Lamp - Emerald Light Shade
Located in Peekskill, NY
If you are a collector of early lighting then you already know how desirable these lamps are. Stretched out this lamp reaches about 39 inches and sits on a sturdy 8 inch round black ...
Steel
Dazor 2324 Industrial Desk Drafting Architect Work Articulating Lamp, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
A spectacular vintage original circa Dazor 2324 Industrial desk drafting work lamp flourescent 1950s with articulating arm.
Metal, Metallic Thread
Italian Midcentury Brass Articulating and Counter-Balance Desk Lamp, Arredoluce
By Angelo Lelii, Arredoluce
Located in New York, NY
Elegant and Dramatic Italian Mid-Century Modern style desk or table lamp in the style of Angelo Lelli for Arredoluce composed of a round ball black marble base anchoring a solid bras...
Belgian Black Marble, Brass, Metal
German Mid-Century Modern Solid Brass Articulating 'Bauhaus' Desk Lamp
By Hillebrand
Located in New York, NY
Stabile, practical and fully adjustable; the lamp stem and shade both articulate.
Brass
$680Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of Articulating Industrial Desk Lamps / Sconces by Bausch & Lomb
By Bausch & Lomb
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice pair of articulating industrial desk lamps / sconces by Bausch & Lomb, circa 1940s.
Steel, Zinc
Elegant Articulating Fratelli Martini Art Deco Streamline Desk Lamp, 1930s
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Elegant articulating Art Deco / Streamline desk lamp made in Europe in the 1930s.
Metal, Brass
Rare Articulating UFO Table / Desk Lamp, Robert Sonneman, Kovacs, USA, c. 1990s
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Deland, FL
Introducing a true American Modern masterpiece: a rare Post Modern "Flying V" desk lamp lamp designed by the renowned Robert Sonneman for George Kovacs. Constructed from steel with a...
Steel
Mid Century Modern Articulating Lightolier Lamp Gerald Thurston Case Study Home
By Gerald Thurston
Located in Peoria, AZ
Simply BEAUTIFUL LIGHTOLIER ARTICULATING SHADE DESK/TABLE LAMP By GERALD THURSTON Rare TERRA COTTA Color Does your Case Study House need new lamps?
Metal
Articulated Desk Lamp for Dazor
By Dazor
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A finely machined and articulating industrial under mount desk lamp crafted of thin-gauged patinated steel, highly adjustable with an expressive pivoting hood.
Robert Sonnemen Chrome, Lucite Uplights/ Desk Lamps
By Robert Sonneman
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Modernist articulating chrome uplights /desk lamps housed in a Lucite frame.
Chrome
1950s Petite Wedge-Form Desk Lamp
By Jacques Biny
Located in Hanover, MA
Articulating petite desk lamp in form of a wedge shaped door stopper.
Brass
$907Sale Price|20% Off
Jumo model 900 desk lamp, articulated arm + adjustable reflector
Located in JOINVILLE-LE-PONT, FR
Pretty large desk lamp with articulating arm that allows you to adjust the direction of the light.
Metal
$635Sale Price|20% Off
Mid-Century Modern Desk Lamp by Stilnovo, Red Metal, Italy, 1968
By Stilnovo
Located in bari, IT
Articulating and swiveling desk lamp made of red lacquered metal 1960s production, attribuited to Stilnovo
Metal
$1,192Sale Price / item|20% Off
Brazilian Wood, Adjustable Desk Lamp, brass details, Mid Century Modern Style
By Atelier BAM
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
Inspired by the Brazilian Mid-century Modern style, this Articulable wood black and brass desk lamp, 3 axes smooth movement, was awarded at the A’Design Awards 2019.
Stone, Brass
Chrome and White Metal Minimalist Desk Lamp by Designer Robert Sonneman, 1970s
By Robert Sonneman
Located in San Francisco, CA
A beautiful Mid-Century Modern / Minimalist articulating chrome & white metal desk lamp designed by Robert Sonneman.
Chrome, Metal
Knoll Clay Michie Swing Arm Saucer Desk Lamp, 1950s Mid Century Atomic MCM Light
By Clay Michie
Located in Peoria, AZ
CLAY MICHIE FOR KNOLL ARTICULATING SAUCER DESK LAMP NO. 8 RARE W/ BULB DIFFUSER DIMENSIONS: Approximately 17" Tall Base: 8" Shade Diameter: 11" Here is the large, iconic, mid cent...
Metal, Chrome
$1,800 / item
Curt Fischer Task Lamps for Midgard, 1920
By Midgard, Curt Fischer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wonderful 1920s articulating table-mounted desk lamps by Curt Fischer for Midgard in original grey-green hammer finish and on/off turn switch on the shade, arm lengths of the smaller...
Metal
Pair of Luxo Chrome Weighted Adjustable Table Lamp w/Base . New stock from 2012
By Luxo, Jac Jacobsen
Located in New York, NY
These are brand new lamps from 2012 never used. They are the original classic design , the Luxo articulating chrome desk lamps that were designed in 1937 by Jac Jacobsen and still lo...
Chrome
O.C. White Industrial Articulating Wall or Desk Mounted Lamp or Sconce
By O.C. White
Located in Atlanta, GA
Industrial articulating wall or desk mounted lamp, made by the O.C.
Metal, Iron
Pivot LED Desk or Table Lamp with Articulating Arms in Patinated Brass
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Chicago, IL
The Pivot LED series with its articulated arm and adjustable head this brass lamp, is not only multidimensional, but it is an ever changing line drawing that nestles into a room. Rem...
Brass
Laurel-Style Articulating Desk Lamp, 1950s
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
You'll find both form and function in this articulating desk lamp, in the style of Laurel, from the 1950s.
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
Wonderful Double Light Articulating Desk Lamp with Beautiful Shades
Located in Mount Penn, PA
A wonderful double light articulating desk lamp with beautiful resin shades, circa 1970.
Brass
Unavailable
H 20 in Dm 8 in
Superb Italian Brass Articulating Desk Lamp in the Manner of Karl Springer
By Karl Springer
Located in Mount Penn, PA
A superb 1970s Italian brass articulating desk lamp in the manner of Springer.
Brass
Unavailable
H 22.5 in W 13 in D 8 in
Amazing Articulating Desk Lamp in the Manner of Paavo Tynell, circa 1960
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Mount Penn, PA
An amazing articulating desk lamp with perforated shade in the style of Finnish designer Paavo Tynell, circa 1970.
Stuart Barnes for Robert Long Desk Lamp
By Robert Long, Stuart Barnes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stuart Barnes for Robert Long articulating desk lamp from 1976.
Bronze
Italian Articulating Steel, Brass & Marble Desk Lamp by Raymor
By Raymor
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An exceptional 1950s Italian articulating desk lamp by Raymor. An alluring, elegant design with conical marble base echoed by a tilted, enameled steel, conical shade set on an angled...
Marble, Brass, Steel
Unavailable
H 22 in W 9.5 in D 7 in
Machine Age Art Deco Mixed Metal Lighting Designs by Walter Von Nessen
By Walter Von Nessen, Chase Brass and Copper Company, Miller Lamp Company
Located in Dallas, TX
Machine Age Art Deco Mixed Metal Lighting Designs by Walter Von Nessen Original pair Chase wall-hanging candle brackets and rare Miller Lamp Co. articulating desk lamp with removab...
Aluminum, Brass, Copper, Enamel, Steel
Black Desk Lamp 1940s Articulate
Located in Berkeley, CA
Metal black desk lamp, Bahaus style
Metal
Swedish 1950s Articulating Clamp-On Desk Lamp by ASEA
By ASEA
Located in Antwerp, BE
Simple yet elegant clamp on task lamp in greyish white. All details are designed to work perfectly and to look great, even the clamp is a small work of art. Made by the Swedish compa...
Metal
Unavailable
H 10.5 in W 9 in D 4 in
Vintage Articulating Aluminum Machine Age Cruise Ship Desk or Night Light
Located in Dallas, TX
Generally attributed to Donald Deskey, cabin lights for vintage ships like the S.S. United States. Possible S.S. US model. Shade and arm articulate for use as vanity light, etc. Or...
Robert Sonneman Desk Lamp
By Robert Sonneman
Located in New London, CT
Articulating arm desk lamp on a wooden square base, adjusts by height and swivels for Directional lighting, circa 1970s.
Chrome
Sonneman for Kovacs Desk Lamp
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Southampton, NY
An early articulating chrome and enameled metal desk lamp by Robert Sonneman for Kovacs.
Metal
M G Wheeler "Sight Light" Desk Lamp, circa 1950s
By M.G. Wheeler
Located in Austin, TX
Fully restored, Articulating Vintage Desk Lamp by M G Wheeler, commonly called a "Sight Light", Desk Lamp.
Steel
Articulating Desk Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early Articulating Desk Lamp from the late 19th Century with green enamel shade and brass base.
Brass, Iron, Enamel
French 1960’s articulating desk lamp
Located in London, GB
A French 1960’s white and black small articulating desk lamp. There are some minor rust marks to the paintwork on the shade which should be visible on the photos.
Metal
Articulating desk lamp by Jean-Louis Domecq
Located in Dallas, TX
Original 1950's Jielde "signal" articulating desk lamp with oversized base by Jean-Louis Domecq.
Early Gerald Thurston Articulating Desk Lamp
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier
Located in New York, NY
Early Gerald Thurston Articulating Desk Lamp. Great desk lamp arm moves up down and turns side to side.
Aluminum, Brass, Bronze
Art Deco Dualite Ritter Dental Mfg. Articulating Desk Lamp
Located in Houston, TX
Art Deco Dualite Ritter Dental Mfg. Articulating Desk Lamp Newly rewired and ready for use in your art deco / steampunk setting
Copper, Steel
Articulating Desk Lamp by Charlotte Perriand, France, Circa 1950
By Charlotte Perriand
Located in Culver City, CA
Articulating desk lamp by Charlotte Perriand France Circa 1950 Produced by Jumo, with circular black metal shade, articulating bent brass arm and black metal base. 8.25” W x...
Metal, Brass
1950s Articulating Desk Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz Lighting Co
By Gilbert Watrous
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An articulating desk lamp with a cone shaped shade on a metal base and a magnetic ball connection to allow movement.
Metal
Mid-century brass articulating desk lamp by Koch and Lowy
By Koch & Lowy
Located in London, GB
Solid brass articulating desk lamp by Koch & Lowy. The design offers a pivoting shade and counter weighted dome base.
Brass
Green Articulating Desk Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early Articulating lamp with green enamel shade with iron base.
Brass, Iron, Enamel
ITALIAN ARTICULATING DESK LAMP
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Italian desk light with circular ridged marble base suporting brass stem with attached articulating shade concealing light source , upper circular black shade is fixed .
ITALIAN ARTICULATING DESK LAMP
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
An interesting and rare lamp which has been published as by Nicolaj Diulgheroff an Italian avant-garde designer from the first half of the 20th C. The lamp was shown with a circular ...
STILNOVO ARTICULATING DESK LAMP
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Table or desk lamp by Italian lighting manufacturer , Stilnovo . Two multi-positional perforated shades enable light to be directed pretty much any combination of directions , highly...
ITALIAN ARTICULATING DESK LAMP
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Multi-positional Italian desk lamp , circular marble base with detailed switch , adjustable steel central pier with attached steel arm and head of lamp , arm pivots independently thr...
Italian Articulating Desk Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Table mounted multi positional task lamp.
Chrome, Metal, Steel
Danish Enameled Articulating Desk Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Fantastic articulating Danish lamp. Easily adjusted thanks to the spring tension mechanism.
Metal
White Luxo Articulating Desk Lamp
By Luxo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A vintage cream/off-white Luxo desk lamp with a matching weighted metal base. Perfect for a desk lamp or for a table lamp in a living room. In good vintage condition with wear consis...
Metal
Italian 1950’s articulating desk lamp
By Stilnovo
Located in London, GB
A fabulous green enamel and brass articulating and adjustable desk lamp which can also be hung.
Brass, Enamel
Articulating Desk Lamp by Rico Baltensweiler
By Rosemarie & Rico Baltensweiler
Located in Dallas, TX
Articulating table lamp with push button on/off switch at the top of the head.
Koch and Lowy Articulating Desk Lamp
By Koch & Lowy
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Unique chrome desk lamp by Koch and Lowy. Lamp rotates 360 degrees around the base. Adjustable knob allows the lamp to bend horizontally. Very versatile and functional piece. Newly r...
Chrome
Vintage White Luxo Articulating Desk Lamp
By Luxo
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A vintage white Luxo desk lamp with a cream base. This design is similar to the Luxo L-1 lamp, which was the inspiration for the iconic Pixar animated short "Luxo Jr." In very go...
Metal
GERALD ABRAMOVITZ , RARE ARTICULATING DESK LAMP
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Gerald Abramovitz for Best and Lloyd U.K. 1961 , a steel and aluminium "Cantilever" desk lamp , a wonderful minimal lamp where the rotating shade conceals the light source and enable...
Gerald Thurston for Lightolier Articulating Desk Lamp
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern, desk lamp by Gerald Thurston for Lightolier features an articulating, 12 inch diameter, spun aluminum with Lucite diffuser saucer shade on an arched stem with bra...
Aluminum, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Lightolier Articulating Desk Lamp
By Lightolier
Located in Cordova, SC
Super cool vintage Lightolier desk lamp. It’s perfect for the mid-century modern office! Sleek design and clean lines. Made from hard plastic composition mostly aside from the neck a...
Metal
Scandinavian Modern Black Articulating Desk Lamp by Ledu
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A vintage ledu adjustable desk lamp with black base, stem, and shade and chrome accents.
Metal
Midcentury Modern Koch & Lowy Style Chrome Articulating Desk Lamp
By Koch & Lowy
Located in Chicago, IL
An elegant midcentury desk lamp in polished chrome in the style of Koch & Lowy; the tent shade articulates on a ball and socket and further adjusts on a swing-arm.
Chrome
Midcentury Articulating Desk Lamp with Marble Base, Italy, 1950s
Located in New York, NY
A magnificent design with great articulation. The marble base is beautiful and adds to the overall impressiveness of this rare desk lamp.
Marble, Brass
Sold
H 24.41 in W 4.73 in D 7.68 in
Pair of Vintage brass articulating desk lamps - Stéphane Davidts, Belgium
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Desk lamp - Design - Vintage Measures : Base : 12x19,5 - H Max : 62cm Desk lamp with articulated arm and adjustable reflector. Its height is perfectly suited to a computer screen, m...
Brass
Tito Agnoli Desk Lamp
By Oluce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Six articulating desk lamps produced by Oluce. Literature: Giuliana Weeden, Repertoire of Italian design, 1950-2000, Umberto Allemandi & C., Turin, 2003, p. 39 (similar model).
Aluminum, Brass
Midcentury Desk Lamp with Black Leather
Located in New York, NY
A single circa 1950's Italian leather-stitched articulating desk lamp with weighted base. Measurements: Height (Maximum): 32" Diameter (base): 9"
Leather
Vintage Industrial Chrome and Black Articulating Task Lamp
By Bauhaus
Located in Sacramento, CA
Vintage industrial design chrome and black articulating desk lamp. Lamp height is adjustable and the head pivots.
Metal, Wire
Mid-Century Modern Desk Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-Century Modern brass and enamel articulating desk lamp. Interesting design that pivots, and adjusts to your desired height, most likely French in origin just newly rewired and re...
Brass
Marcel Breuer Articulating Table Lamp
By Marcel Breuer
Located in New York, NY
Bauhaus Articulating desk lamp by Marcel Breuer. Designed for the International Exposition of Modern Industrial and Decorative Arts, in Paris 1925, number 44 of 100.
Bronze, Nickel
Cedric Hartman Table Lamp
By Cedric Hartman
Located in Dallas, TX
A chrome plated articulating desk lamp designed by Cedric Hartman.
Chrome
Vintage Tan Tensor Folding Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfect Mid-Century Modern Tensor articulating desk lamp. Tan textured base and shade, chrome stem, and switch on the base.
Metal
Charlotte Perriand Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Articulating Desk Lamp Chromed metal, Enameled Black Metal Shade and weighted base.
Chrome, Steel
Brass Library Lamp
Located in Culver City, CA
Unique articulating desk lamp with ornate finials and frosted glass shades with etched floral motif.
Metal
Charlotte Perriand Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Articulating Desk Lamp with Wood and Chromed Metal weighted base and Enameled Metal Shade.
Chrome, Metal
Vintage Black Tensor IL 400 Folding Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfect mid-century modern Tensor IL 400 articulating desk lamp. Black base and shade, chrome stem, and switch on the base.
Chrome
Vintage Chrome Tensor IL 400 Folding Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfect mid-century modern Tensor articulating desk lamp with a chrome shade, chrome stem, and chrome base with on/off switch.
Chrome
Vintage Black and Chrome Tensor Gooseneck Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfect mid-century modern Tensor articulating desk lamp with a black textured shade, chrome gooseneck stem, and chrome base with on/off switch.
Metal, Chrome
1970's TAK Lamp by Robert Sonneman Associates
Located in Hanover, MA
Articulating desk lamp designed by Robert Sonneman for Robert Sonneman Associates, Inc.
Plastic
Edouard-Wilifred Buquet Table Lamp
By Edouard Wilfred Buquet
Located in New York, NY
The streamlined, articulating desk lamp, shown here, is an authorized reproduction of one designed by French designer Edouard-Wilfred Buquet in the late 1920s.
Aluminum, Brass, Nickel
Sold
H 25.6 in Dm 7.49 in
Vintage Industrial Hebert Terry & Sons Anglepoise Metal Desk Table Lamp. c.1940
By Herbert Terry
Located in London, GB
A 'Model 1208' Anglepoise lamp made by Herbert Terry & Sons. c.1940 An incredibly well designed and articulate desk lamp that holds any position due to the constant counter-acting...
Metal
Articulating Table/Desk lamp
Located in Dallas, TX
A very smart desk lamp with articulating cone head and adjustable base.
Articulating Italian Desk Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Lovely example of the Italian fascination with articulating lamps. This desk lamp features a brass tripod base, with curving neck, and bright yellow shade.
Brass, Aluminum
ARTICULATING EUROPEAN DESK LAMP
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
An elegant desk lamp constructed of black rectangular metal shade with perforated top and perspex diffuser which slides into the lower part , the head fully articulates in every dire...
ARTICULATING ITALIAN DESK LAMP
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Stunning Italian desk lamp from the 50's , looks like Fontana Arte meets Arteluce with it's thick glass base with nice green edge and a simple black enamel shade with matching black ...
Vilhelm Lauritzen 'VL38' White Table Lamp for Louis Poulsen
By Vilhelm Lauritzen, Louis Poulsen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vilhelm Lauritzen 'VL38' White Table Lamp for Louis Poulsen The 'VL38' lamp was originally designed in the 1930s by Vilhelm Lauritzen in partnership with Louis Poulsen for the cons...
Brass, Steel, Aluminum
Italian Counterbalance Desk Lamp
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Italian brass desk lamp with heavy brass counterbalance weight and pivoting black cone shade that lights up and down. Newly produced in Italy and wired to American standards. Also av...
Metal, Brass
Vilhelm Lauritzen 'VL38' Black Table Lamp for Louis Poulsen
By Louis Poulsen, Vilhelm Lauritzen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vilhelm Lauritzen 'VL38' Black Table Lamp for Louis Poulsen The 'VL38' was originally designed in the 1930s by Vilhelm Lauritzen in partnership with Louis Poulsen for the constructi...
Metal, Brass, Aluminum
Articulated Desk Lamp by Walligraph
By Walligraph
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An articulated Zonalite desk lamp with a pivoting black and white enameled shade and a square moat base.
Enamel, Steel
Adjustable task light table lamp
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Adjustable metal task light table lamp. Measured as shown at max height.
Metal
Rare Adjustable Midcentury Table Lamp, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
- rare type - marked - adjustable - very nice style of lighting
Metal, Chrome
Vintage circa 1970s Fase Desk Lamp
By Fase
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Nice heavy metal body built vintage Fase table lamp. Made in Spain.
Midcentury Adjustable Table Lamp, 1980s
Located in Praha, CZ
- Made in Czechoslovakia - Made of metal, steel - Re-polished - Fully functional - Good, original condition.
Metal, Steel
Floris Fideldij Telescoping Arm Desk Lamp Artimeta 1960s
By Kaiser Idell
Located in Den Haag, NL
Very well designed desk lamp. Design by Floris Fideldij for Artimeta Soest Holland 1960s featuring a nickel-plated telescoping arm on two joints and its original industrial gray pai...
Metal
Small Mid Century Modern Italian Desk Lamp Stilnovo Style
By Stilnovo
Located in Red Lion, PA
Vintage Mid-Century Modern "Diabolo" tripod desk lamp. Originally produced during the 1950s, this distinctive modernist lighting style is closely associated with prominent Italian ...
Metal, Brass
Gilbert Watrous Table Lamp
By Gilbert Watrous
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A variation of the classic MOMA low cost lighting example. Manufactured by Heifetz in the 1950s utilizing a round pivoting magnet.
Metal
Mid-Century Adjustable Table Lamp, 1970's
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Germany. Made of lacquered metal, chrome. With aged patina New cabling 1xE27 or E26bulb Original condition US adapter included.
Metal, Chrome
1970s desk lamp, Hustadt Leuchten
Located in Neuss, NW
Wonderful desk lamp from the 1970s by Hustadt Leuchten. Swiveling telescopic arm with a lampshade and base made of white lacquered metal. Quality Features: very good workmanshi...
Metal
Mid-Century IT Task Lamp from Louis Poulsen, 1970s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century IT Task Lamp from Louis Poulsen, 1970s - Rare desk lamp by Poulsen based on a design from 1972 - The IT lamp is based on the designs and principles of Poul Henningsen - ...
Metal
Table Lamp 1950 Stilux Milan
By Stilux
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Table lamp 1950 Stilux Milan.
Marble, Brass
Stilnovo articulated desk Lamp, circa 1950 Rare
By Stilnovo
Located in London, GB
Rare Stilnovo articulated desk lamp with black shade. Brass has nice patina and the lamp has been rewired.
Brass
$3,812Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 29.53 in W 23.23 in D 30.32 in
Pair of Art Deco Lounge Chairs in Teak and Cane in the Style of Francis Jourdain
Located in Roma, IT
A Pair of Original Art Deco Armchairs, probably made in Italy by amazing craftsmen, between the 1920s and 1930s. This set is made up of 2 Mid Century Armchairs in solid hardwood wit...
Cane, Teak
Severin Hansen Danish Model 36 Oak Desk - 1958
By Severin Hansen
Located in London, England
Severin Hansen - Model 36 Desk, 1958 This is an official new edition of this iconic design from the 1950s. Now produced under license in Denmark. Severin Hansen’s Model 36 desk, de...
Oak
$448 / item
H 9.85 in W 9.85 in D 16.54 in
Mid-20th Century Cast Iron Wall Lights with White Opaline Glass Shade
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Cast Iron wall light White opaline glass, brass top. Diameter cast iron wall piece: 10.5 cm / 4 inches 2 holes to secure Weight: 2.80 kg / 6.2 lb Priced per individual item. All ...
Brass, Iron
ShiLU Sconce PB
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Inglewood, CA
Part of Lumfardo Luminaries contemporary collection, the ShiLU Sconce PB is a fully directional reading sconce crafted from patinated brass and steel hardware and fabric shade. Class...
Brass, Steel
LUread FS Sconce BR
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Inglewood, CA
A foldable and swing version of our original LU read sconce with a foldable and swingable articulated arm to allow for more variance in light direction. Made in solid brass including...
Brass
LU Swing Sconce
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Inglewood, CA
Beautiful brass LU swing sconce made by Lumfardo Luminaires in patinated brass. Wired with an E26 medium based socket. Light bulb provided as well as all mounting hardware. Priced in...
Brass
$2,052 / item
H 40 in W 30 in D 0.03 in
"Les Terrains" Signed Limited Edition Art Print by Christiane Lemieux - 30"x40"
Located in New York, NY
Our first limited edition fine art print “Les Terrains” is an emotive abstract landscape translated in gouache, charcoal and pastel. Created by artist Christiane Lemieux, there will ...
Paper
Severin Hansen Model 36 Walnut Desk 1958 - New Edition
By Severin Hansen
Located in London, England
Severin Hansen - Model 36 Desk, 1958 This is an official new edition of this iconic design from the 1950s. Now produced under license in Denmark. Severin Hansen’s Model 36 desk, de...
Walnut
Sven Markelius "Pythagoras" for Knoll Textiles Drapery Panel
By Knoll, Sven Markelius
Located in Hanover, MA
Sven Markelius (1889-1970), Pythagoras drapery panel produced in 1952 by Ljungberg's Textile AB, Sweden for Knoll Associates, New York, NY. Overall dimensions are 77 inches high by ...
Linen
Set of 6 Fine French 1950s Walnut Dining Chairs
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Long Island City, NY
A set of six fine French Mid-Century solid walnut side chairs with a lattice back, in the manner of Jacques Adnet.
Fabric, Wood
Sold|$4,400
H 39.77 in Dm 21.66 in
5 Arm Chandelier by Paavo Tynell, Model 1386/5 for Taito, Finland, 1930s
By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell
Located in Odense, DK
A rare 1930s ceiling lamp by Paavo Tynell, model 1386/5, designed for the Finnish manufacturer Taito. The chandelier features a gracefully patinated brass frame with elegant wooden a...
Metal, Brass
Paavo Tynell '1967' Canvas Shade Pendant Lamp for GUBI
By Gubi, Paavo Tynell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Paavo Tynell '1967' Canvas Shade Pendant for GUBI. Originally designed by Paavo Tynell, encompassing several variations of a classic 1950s Tynell design, this family of classic pend...
Brass
$696 / item
H 7.4 in W 1.8 in D 7.7 in
Gae Aulenti & Piero Castiglioni 'Minibox' Table Lamp in Green for Stilnovo
By Stilnovo, Gae Aulenti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gae Aulenti & Piero Castiglioni 'Minibox' table lamp in green for Stilnovo Founded in 1946 in Milan, Stilnovo was one of the most innovative lighting companies in Italy during the M...
Metal
Milk Glass Cone Sconce, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
*Please note price is per unit* *Not UL Listed* Milk Glass Cone Sconce Made in Italy With brass hardware. Measures 5"dia x 21"h
Brass
$476Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 12.6 in Dm 18.12 in
Vintage Copenhagen Street Lamps Form the 1970s and Made in Denmark by Philips
By Philips
Located in Søborg, DK
Straight from the streets of Copenhagen Vintage Copenhagen street lamps from the 1970s and made in Denmark by Philips. Designed by City Architect Otto Käszner in 1969. These lamps...
Fiberglass
$680
H 9.85 in W 38.39 in D 21.07 in
Mid-Century Modern '70s Italian coffee table chromed steel legs with marble top
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Mid-Century Modern, 70s coffee table in chromed steel legs with marble top Rectangular coffee table from the seventies, Italian manufacture. The coffee table has a chromed steel stru...
Marble, Steel
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.
No one knows for sure who invented the desk lamp, as many engineers worked on designs for lamps during the 1920s. Many experts cite the Anglepoise lamp, however, as the earliest iteration of the modern desk lamp. Since its 1934 debut, this ingenious task light has become one of the most celebrated examples of industrial design.
How the Anglepoise came to be is the stuff of design legend: In 1932, a vehicle-suspension engineer by the name of George Carwardine joined forces with a West Midlands springs manufacturer, Herbert Terry & Sons, to create a mechanism by which opposed springs would, as Carwardine explained, exert a “unidirectional constant force” on a pivoted lever that could counteract the force of gravity.
This invention was not destined for an auto but for a lamp Carwardine was developing. The innovation would allow the piece’s articulated arm to be moved with ease to almost any position and remain there. As the product of engineering acumen rather than fashion, the Anglepoise soon became a favorite among modernist architects and designers, who interpreted it as “a machine for lighting,” just as Le Corbusier had reimagined the house as “a machine for living in.”
The Angelpoise's rivals include the 1930 Bestlite, which was one of the earliest Bauhaus-influenced designs, created by Robert Dudley Best, who had studied under Walter Gropius at the Bauhaus in Dessau. German modernist Karl Trabert’s 1930s desk lamp for Schanzenbach & Co. was notable for its domed shade above a hinged arm.
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