Caterpillar Lamp
Mid Century George Kovacs Large Chrome 'Caterpillar' Lamp
By George Kovacs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A mid century chrome "caterpillar" lamp attributed to George Kovacs. Stacked ball form silhouette
Category
Mid-20th Century American Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
White Caterpillar Table Lamp by Ole Pless-jørgensen, Nordisk Solar, 1980s
By Ole Pless
Located in Esbjerg, DK
- Spage age table light
- Shaped like a worm or caterpillar or industrial pipe
- Designed by
Category
Vintage 1980s Danish Minimalist Table Lamps
Materials
Acrylic
$259 Sale Price
25% Off
H 7.88 in Dm 3.35 in
Caterpillar, Floor Lamp Sculpture, Vincent Darré and Ludovic Clément d’Armont
By Ludovic Clément d’Armont
Located in Geneve, CH
Caterpillar, floor lamp sculpture, Vincent Darré and Ludovic Clément d’Armont
Blown glass, textile
Category
2010s French Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
$30,951 / item
H 8.67 in W 41.34 in D 11.82 in
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
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
George Kovacs Chrome and opal glass table lamps, 1970s
By George Kovacs
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
other in a cascading form reminiscent of a caterpillar. Each lamp stands on a black painted metal base
Category
Mid-20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
$2,344 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 27.56 in Dm 11.82 in
Pair Mid Century George Kovacs Style Stacked Ball Orange Lamps
By George Kovacs
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Pair Mid Century Stacked Ball Caterpillar Orange Lamps in the style of George Kovacs. Lamps are
Category
Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
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Pair of Chrome 1960s Caterpillar Lamps
Located in Bellport, NY
Tall and graphic in design-polished chrome caterpillar lamps,with four continuous sphere's,shades
Category
Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Mid Century George Kovacs Chrome 'Caterpillar' Lamps - a Pair
By George Kovacs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A pair of mid century chrome "caterpillar" lamps attributed to George Kovacs. Stacked ball form
Category
Mid-20th Century American Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Chrome Caterpillar Lamps
Located in Wilton, CT
Shades not included
Category
Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps
Pair of Mid-Century George Kovacs "Caterpillar" Lamp
By George Kovacs
Located in Wilton, CT
A fine pair of the classic 1960s chrome ball lamps designed and manufactured by George Kovacs
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Mid-Century George Kovacs "Caterpillar" Lamp Tables
By George Kovacs
Located in Wilton, CT
A fine pair of the classic 1960s chrome ball table lamps designed and manufactured by George Kovacs
Category
Vintage 1960s American Floor Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Pair of Chrome Caterpillar Table Lamps by Clover
By Clover Lamp Company, Robert Sonneman, George Kovacs
Located in Garnerville, NY
Fine pair of polished chrome caterpillar table lamps. Good overall condition with working wiring
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
George Kovacs Chrome Caterpillar Table Lamp
By George Kovacs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Amazing orb table lamp designed and manufactured by George Kovacs in the United States, circa 1970s
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
A 1950s Caterpillar Form Mercury Glass Table Lamp
Located in Bellport, NY
This very attractive Mercury Glass lamp has four spheres with a black base and white drum shade.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps
Tall George Kovacs Bronzed Brass Stacked Ball "Caterpillar" Table Lamp, 1970s
By George Kovacs
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Modern George Kovacs Bronzed "Caterpillar" table lamp, 1970's. Featuring balanced, four stacked
Category
Vintage 1970s American Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Chrome Stacked Ball ‘Caterpillar’ Lamps in the Style of George Kovacs, a Pair
By George Kovacs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of Mid-Century chrome stacked ball form lamps. Styled after George Kovacs’ “Caterpillar” lamp
Category
Mid-20th Century North American Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
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Caterpillar Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs
Find many varieties of an authentic caterpillar lamp available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, chrome and brass, every caterpillar lamp was constructed with great care. Find 9 options for an antique or vintage caterpillar lamp now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer caterpillar lamp, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A caterpillar lamp made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made caterpillar lamp over the years, but those crafted by George Kovacs, Ludovic Clément d’Armont and Ole Pless are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Caterpillar Lamp?
A caterpillar lamp can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,200, while the lowest priced sells for $362 and the highest can go for as much as $29,776.
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