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Casual Lamps of California Postmodern Design Urn Pottery Lamp in Stand
By Casual Lamps of California
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Postmodern ceramic lamp in Iron stand by Casual Lamps of California 1990. Great faux Tortoise
Category
1990s Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Iron
Casual Lamps of California Postmodern Amphora Design Urn Pottery Floor Lamp
By Casual Lamps of California
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Postmodern ceramic lamp in Iron stand by Casual lamps of California 1990. Great faux Tortoise
Category
1990s Post-Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Iron
Rare California Design Line Bill Curry Pick-Up Lite Table Lamps Chrome Design
By Bill Curry & Design Line
Located in Hyattsville, MD
(1927-1971) Founded Design Line, Inc. in 1962, a home furnishings company in El Segundo, California. His
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
Space Age Rare Chrome Multidirectional Eye Lamp by Design Line California
By Bill Curry & Design Line
Located in San Diego, CA
A very rare and cool multidirectional lamp by Design line of California, circa 1970's in grea
Category
Late 20th Century American Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Vintage California Pop Art Pickup Lite Table Lamp by Bill Curry for Design Line
By Bill Curry, Design Line
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid Century Modern pickup lite table lamp designed by Bill Curry for Design Line Inc., circa 1960's
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Cast Stone, Metal, Iron
Scarce California Good design Table Lamp by Prescolite
By Tommi Parzinger, Paul McCobb, Prescolite
Located in Chicago, IL
Scarce California Good design Table Lamp by Prescolite of Berkeley, California
Glass Diffuser
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
George Nobuyuki for Sy Allan Designs California Modernist Studio Ceramic Lamp
By Geo. Nobuyuki Kimura, Sy Allan Designs
Located in Dallas, TX
A Minimalist lamp designed by Hawaiin ceramic artist G. Nobuyuki for Sy Allan Designs of California
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
1960s David Cressey Pro Artisan Stoneware Lamp Mid-Century California Design
By David Cressey, Edith Heath
Located in Hyattsville, MD
the famous California potter, David Cressey. The stoneware body sets on a thick dark round walnut base
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Stoneware
Ron Rezek, ‘4200’ Zinc Table Lamps, USA, 1980
By Ron Rezek
Located in New York, NY
were included in the 1976 California Design show.
The lamps are constructed with patinated Zinc and
Category
Vintage 1980s American Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Zinc
Expertly Restored - Paul Laszlo "Basket Weave" Table Lamp for Brown Saltman
By Brown Saltman, Paul Laszlo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Californian Modern table lamp designed by Paul Laszlo for Brown Saltman in the United States
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Arredoluce "Eyeball" Wall Lamp
By Arredoluce
Located in Doraville, GA
An adjustable “Eyeball” Lamp which was designed as an “Arredoluce Technical Study”, similar to the
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Wire
Pair of California Design Jute Lamps
Located in Palos Verdes Estates, CA
Pair of California Design Jute Lamps
Category
20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Handmade Brass Table Lamp by Norman Grag California Design
By Norman Gragg
Located in San Francisco, CA
Handmade brass table lamp by California craftsman Norman Grag who's family spans generations in the
Category
Vintage 1960s North American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Wooden Floor Lamp, California, 1970s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1970s California design organic wood floor lamp with contemporary handmade shade looks amazing from
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Wood
1950s American Fiberglass Lamp Shade Desk Lamp California Design
By California Lamps and Shade Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and scarce 1950s American table or desk decorative lamp in great condition lamp has been
Category
20th Century American Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Design Line Lamp by Bill Curry 1960s California Design
By Bill Curry & Design Line
Located in San Diego, CA
Minimalist solid cast iron lamp by Bill Curry for his company, Design Line. Designed and
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Iron
Bill Curry California "Design-Line Stemlite" Floor Lamp
By Bill Curry & Design Line
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A nice modernist design that can stand humbly in an interior setting.
It has the original opaline
Category
Vintage 1960s American Floor Lamps
Materials
Enamel, Steel
Pill Lamp by Design Line, California
Located in New York, NY
Capsule or pill form lamp by Design Line of El Segundo California. Solid walnut base with green
Category
20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
American Mid Century Rare tall Walnut & Cork Table tamp California Design
By Modeline Lamp Co.
Located in San Diego, CA
Stricking tall solid walnut with cork accents table lamp California design , circa 1970's freshly
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Walnut, Cork
Norman Grag Torchiere Floor Lamp California Design
By Norman Gragg
Located in San Diego, CA
Handmade torchiere by Norman Grag of Grag Studios designed especially for Gumps in San Francisco
Category
20th Century American Art Nouveau Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
1950s Mid-Century Ceramic Tall Table Lamp by Tye of California
By TYE of California
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful atomic design on this tall ceramic cylinder table lamp, circa 1950s signed by Tye of
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Rare 1950s Robert Bulmore Table Lamp California Design
By Robert Bulmore
Located in Oakland, CA
Unusual table lamp by Bay Area Designer Robert Bulmore, his lamps were small production and hand
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Danish Modern California Design Walnut Cubist Pair of Lamps
Located in San Diego, CA
Great set of solid walnut frames with beech wood inserts table lamps , circa 50s the lamps have
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Walnut, Wood
Beautiful Stoneware Pottery Table Lamp Signed by Brown California Design
By Robert Maxwell and David Cressey
Located in San Diego, CA
and is designed with an incised technique reminiscent of California artists such as Robert Maxwell and
Category
20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
California Design Wrought Iron & Linen Table Lamp Circa 1950s #1
Located in Oakland, CA
Wrought iron and linen table lamp which embodies the design ethos of the 1950s California Design
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Wrought Iron
1960s Monumental Tall Large Hand-Thrown Ceramic Lamp, California Designed
By Bob Kinzie
Located in San Diego, CA
Designs West, California, circa1960s . 36" tall with shade and 16" diameter, aprox.sitting on a solid
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Stoneware
Handsome Handmade Pottery Lamps with Incised Decoration, California, 1960s
By Karen Karnes, Warren MacKenzie, Design Technics
Located in New York, NY
-century California Studio Pottery. Maker unknown to me, but both lamps bear maker's mark. Hardware and
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Pair of 60's Design Line Lamps
Located in North Miami, FL
Milk glass and chrome California Modern table lamps by Design Line.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
1970s Nova Lighting of California Walnut Lucite and Glass Table Lamp
By Nova Lighting
Located in San Diego, CA
A rare California design table lamp circa 1970s in great condition, a solid walnut base that lights
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Rare Californian Design Pendant Lamp
Located in Pasadena, CA
This 1970s pendant lamp combines industrial and glamorous elements to create a striking impact
Category
Vintage 1970s American Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Chrome, Steel
Mid-Century California Design Hanging Lamps
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in San Diego, CA
design from the era.
One lamp outfitted with a wood mounting plate and metal rod extension. Both lamps
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
David Cressey Style Lamp Midcentury
Located in San Diego, CA
Excellent California Mid-Century Modern design Lamp reminiscent of David Cressey. Studio Pottery
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Pottery
Striking Rock Candy Lucite Resin Pendant Lamps California Design
By Vogue Lighting
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare pair of rock candy Lucite resin hard plastic chandeliers, circa 1970s Made in California by
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
David Cressey & Robert Maxwell Ceramic Table Lamp for Architectural Pottery
By Architectural Pottery, David Cressey
Located in Los Angeles, CA
California modern table lamp designed by Modernist duo David Cressey and Robert Maxwell for
Category
Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic, Linen
Jorgen Bo and Vilhelm Wohlert 'California' Pendant Lamp in Rare Blue / Grey
By Vilhelm Wohlert, Louis Poulsen
Located in Berlin, DE
, restaurants, and public spaces. Bo and Wohlert were responsible for designing the California lamp, which was
Category
Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum
Brent Bennett California Design Ceramic Lamp 1970s
By Brent Bennett
Located in San Diego, CA
Glazed stoneware lamp with wood base by California artist Brent Bennett. 1970s
Lamp with hardware
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
1950s California Design Wrought Iron & Linen Table Lamp #2
Located in Oakland, CA
Wrought iron and linen table lamp which embodies the design ethos of the 1950s California Design
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Wrought Iron
Space Age Chrome Minimalist California Design Table Desk Lamp
By Bill Curry
Located in San Diego, CA
Simple elegant classic design circa the 1970s made in California by Matrix Enterprises, polished
Category
20th Century American Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Bill Curry "Stemlites" Pair of Table Lamps for Design Line circa 1965
By Design Line, Bill Curry & Design Line
Located in Camden, ME
Tall pair of brushed aluminum table lamps designed by Bill Curry in the 1960s for Design Line of
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
1960s California Burlwood organic table lamp mid century
Located in San Diego, CA
California design piece that blends well with any style.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Bog Wood
David Cressey Ceramic Lamp
By David Cressey
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A great California design single lamp.
Made with Cressey's own formula clay, ocher glaze hue and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Ceramic
Gross Wood & Company Large Saucer Pendant
By Esther & Gross Wood
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A nice California design ceiling lamp by the husband and wife designer duo Gross and Esther Wood
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Steel
Majestic California Design Organic Wooden Handmade Hanging Lamp, 1970
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Majestic in size, shape and form this handmade California design lamp brings both character and
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Wood
California Design Wrought Iron Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Nice pair of wrought iron lamps attributed to Frederick Wienberg.
Category
20th Century American Table Lamps
1950s California Design Prescolite Torchiere Floor Lamp
By Prescolite
Located in San Francisco, CA
Produced in the early 1950s by the Berkeley company Prescolite, this torchiere floor lamp evokes
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
Rare California Design Adjustable Teak Desk or Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This beautifully designed and constructed desk lamp was made from teak wood. The shade can be
Category
20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Teak
50's California Iron Table Lamp Attributed to Luther Conover
By Luther Conover
Located in San Diego, CA
Rare California designed iron table lamp with an anodized aluminum mesh shade. Attributed to Luther
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
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California Designed Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the california designed lamp you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, steel and ceramic, every california designed lamp was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the california designed lamp you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A california designed lamp is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern and Art Nouveau styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made california designed lamp over the years, but those crafted by Bill Curry & Design Line, George Nobuyuki Kimura and Sy Allan Designs are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a California Designed Lamp?
A california designed lamp can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,225, while the lowest priced sells for $475 and the highest can go for as much as $3,200.
Questions About California Designed Lamp
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022British designer George Carwardine designed the Anglepoise desk lamp. Before creating the light fixture, he worked as an engineer designing automobile suspension systems. The first Anglepoise lamps debuted in 1931. You can find a variety of Anglepoise desk lamps on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024Yes, Adrian Pearsall designed lamps. Most of his lighting designs were floor lamps produced by the manufacturer Modeline during the 1960s. Many have not survived the years.
Pearsall is a revered mid-century modern designer. He gave his imagination free rein, and his flamboyant, eye-catching styles are icons of what has become known as “Atomic Age” design.
Find vintage mid-century modern lighting on 1stDibs.
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