Cobra Table Lamps by Elio Martinelli
Sold|$2,900
Cobra Table Lamps by Elio Martinelli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of unusual undulating lamps by Martinelli Luce. (sold individually)
Sold|$2,900
Cobra Table Lamps by Elio Martinelli
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of unusual undulating lamps by Martinelli Luce. (sold individually)
Italian Leather & Brass Cobra Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Serpentine shine!!!!
French Black Ceramic Cobra Table Lamp, 1980s
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
“Cobra” model table lamp in black ceramic, produced in France in the 1980s. Opaline glass globe
Ceramic
Sold|$5,500
Tommaso Barbi Pair of Cobra Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Very rare and unusual pair of white ceramic lamps by Tommaso Barbi. The cobras are made of
Ceramic, Glass
Sold|$3,782
Tommaso Barbi Cobra Table Lamp, Italy, 1970s
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in Hastings, GB
Unique and very rare ceramic Tommaso Barbi table lamp Italy 1970s Soft off-white/taupe color with
Ceramic
Elio Martinelli White Cobra Table Lamp, Italy, 1968
By Martinelli Luce, Elio Martinelli
Located in Naples, IT
. Great table lamp. Gives good light. Very heavy metal base provides stability to top that swivels and
Aluminum
'COBRA' Table Lamp by Martinelli Luce, Italy, 1968
By Elio Martinelli, Martinelli Luce
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
swiveling top wich turns the lamp in the shape of a cobra. The lamp is made of white lacquered metal.
Metal
Atomic Era Greta Grossman Style Cobra Table Lamp
By Greta Magnusson Grossman
Located in New Windsor, NY
Very close in style to the cobra lamp for Ralph O. Smith, but with slight variations; vented shade
Steel
Cobra Table Lamp by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce
By Elio Martinelli
Located in Dronten, NL
Cobra, model 629, table- desk lamp by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce. Being the first light
Resin
Iconic Italian Design 'Cobra' Table Lamp by Elio Martinelli
Located in New York, NY
Important Italian Space Age / Mid-Century Modern Cobra table or desk lamp by Elio Martinelli for
Plastic
Greta Grossman Cobra Table Lamp for Ralph O. Smith
By Ralph O. Smith, Greta Magnusson Grossman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-based lighting company. The lamp, colloquially known as the “Cobra” for its uniquely shaped shade that
Steel
Greta Grossman Cobra Table Lamp for Ralph O. Smith
By Ralph O. Smith, Greta Magnusson Grossman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-based lighting company. The lamp, colloquially known as the “Cobra” for its uniquely shaped shade that
Steel
Greta Grossman Cobra Table Lamp for Ralph O. Smith
By Ralph O. Smith, Greta Magnusson Grossman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
-based lighting company. The lamp, colloquially known as the “Cobra” for its uniquely shaped shade that
Steel
Rare Gino Sarfatti Cobra Table Lamp by Arteluce, Italy
By Gino Sarfatti
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A dark metal coiled table lamp with swiveling shade having the switch in the cord , a very rare
Metal
Rare Red Cobra Table Lamp by Elio Martinelli, Italy, 1968
By Martinelli Luce, Elio Martinelli
Located in Munich, DE
structure. Very heavy metal base provides stability to top that swivels and transforms an interesting lamp
Metal
Pia Guidetti Crippa for Lumi "Cobra" Table Lamp, Italy 1960s
By Lumi, Pia Guidetti Crippa
Located in Naples, IT
A rare table lamp designed by Pia Guidetti Crippa for Lumi in the 1960s, the lamp has a blue
Metal
Original 1960s Italian Large Space Age Design "Cobra" Table Lamp by Guzzini
By Guzzini
Located in München, DE
Original 1960s Italian space age table lamp model "Cobra" by Guzzini. Great futuristic Space Age
Metal, Chrome
Sold|$4,200
Angelo Lelli Brass Cobra Lamp
By Angelo Lelii
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful and unique brass Cobra table lamp by Angelo Lelli, 1950s.
Elio Martinelli Cobra Swiveling Table Lamp Model 629
By Elio Martinelli
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Elio Martinelli Cobra table lamp. Metal structure with a white resin or lacquer finish. Shade
Metal
Pair of Tommaso Barbi Ceramic Cobra Large Table Lamps, 1970s, Italy
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Pair of Tommaso Barbi ceramic cobra table lamps with ceramic lamp bases made in Italy in the 1970s
Ceramic
Greta Magnusson, Grossman Cobra Lamp for Ralph O. Smith Lighting
By Greta Magnusson Grossman
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A iconic midcentury cobra table lamp in a satin off white finish on the metal shade and base with
Metal
Cobra Lamp by Angelo Lelii in Brass for Arredoluce, Monza 1960s
By Arredoluce, Angelo Lelii
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Cobra Lamp by Angelo Lelii in Brass for Arredoluce, Monza 1960s Cobra table lamp, model 12919 in
Brass, Steel
Brass Cobra Lamp by Angelo Lelli for Arredoluce
By Arredoluce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Cobra table lamp by Angelo Lelli for Arredoluce with fluted cobra shade surrounding a rotating
Metal, Brass
Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce Early “Cobra” Model 629 Red Table Lamp, 19
By Martinelli Luce, Elio Martinelli
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Rare early edition of the “Cobra” table lamp, model 629, designed by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli
Aluminum
Art Deco Cobra Machine Age Lamp by Faries 1947
By Faries Lamp Co.
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
streamline machine table lamp. New twist cord. Patented in 1947 by Jean Otis Reinecke, (1909-1987) issued Pat
Metal
Sold|$2,200
Cobra Eyeball Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
1980s issue of the cobra eyeball lamp
Sold|$960
Brass Cobra Lamp
By Maison Charles et Fils
Located in Antwerp, BE
Brass cobra lamp attributed to Maison Charles, France, 1970s. Measures: H 50 cm W 36 cm D 27 cm.
Brass
Sold|$680
Bronze Cobra Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Dynamic sculptural form with lovely natural patina and original pleated shade with textured faux snakeskin surface. Uncommon and special.
Angelo Lelli Cobra Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Angelo Lelli Cobra Lamp in brass w/marble base
Marble, Brass
Sold|$3,200
Elio Martinelli Cobra Lamp
By Elio Martinelli, Martinelli Luce
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cobra desk lamp by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce with black swiveling shade
Metal
Sold|$1,750
Elio Martinelli Cobra Lamp
By Elio Martinelli, Martinelli Luce
Located in Dallas, TX
The Model 629 "Cobra" lamp by Elio Martinelli. Designed by Martinelli Luce in 1968. The top portion
Metal
Sold|$3,500
An Angelo Lelli Cobra Lamp
Located in North Miami, FL
Angelo Lelli for Arredoluce Cobra lamp in brass.
Brass
Sold|$1,200
"Cobra" Lamp by Elio Martinelli
By Elio Martinelli
Located in San Francisco, CA
A reading lamp by Elio Martinelli for Luce. The "Cobra" lamp is model #629 and made in
Brass
Sold|$475
Gold Cosack Leuchten Cobra Lamp
By Cosack Leuchten, Gebrüder Cosack
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Impressive gold toned Cosack Leuchten cobra lamp with gooseneck arm and white light switch. A
Metal
Sold|$4,200
Pair of Arredoluce Cobra Lamps
By Angelo Lelii
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Table Lamp Priced Individually
Steel, Chrome
Sold|$1,995
Norman Bel Geddes Cobra Lamp
By Norman Bel Geddes
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Classic 1930's Modern, Industrial, Streamline designed Lamp in Copper plated Brass, sits on 8" base
Brass
Sold|$2,200 / set
Pair of Gold Cobra Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Good condition Height to top of socket is 12".
Plaster
Table Lamps and Shades Covered in Cobra by Karl Springer
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Stunning pair of table lamps and shades covered in white cobra with polished chrome bases and
Sold|$5,500
Angelo Lelli "Cobra" Lamp for Arredoluce
By Arredoluce, Angelo Lelii
Located in San Juan Capistrano, CA
Angelo Lelli "Cobra" lamp for Arredoluce.
Steel, Aluminum, Chrome
Sold|$495 / item
Vintage Metal and Acylic "Cobra" Style Desk or Table Lamps
Located in Toronto, ON
We have a pair of the brass Cobra lamps and a single chrome lamp in the same style. They are
Acrylic
Sold|$7,850
Vienna Bronze Cobra Lamp & Loetz Shade
Located in Bellport, NY
An exceptional Art Nouveau Vienna Bronze and Loetz shade lamp. Cobra rising off a marble base to
Marble
Sold|$1,789
Black Cobra lamp by Elio Martinelli
By Elio Martinelli, Martinelli Luce
Located in Brussels, BE
Conceived by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce in 1968, the "Cobra" lamp stands as an exemplar of
Aluminum
Sold|$5,600 / set
Jansen Style French Bronze Cobra Lamps
Located in New York, NY
French 1940s deco stylized coiled bronze cobra lamps. Exceptional hand detailing in scales give the
Bronze
Rare Greta Grossman Cobra Reflector Table Lamp by Ralph O Smith
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare Greta Grossman black painted cobra reflector table lamp by Ralph O. Smith
Hollywood Regency Modern Tommaso Barbi Pearlescent White Cobra Snake Table Lamp
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in Houston, TX
Gorgeous and rare pearlescent white cobra snake table lamp by Tommaso Barbi. The pearlescent finish
Cobra Style of Greta Grossman Sensational Green Table Desk Lamp, 1950s
By Greta Magnusson Grossman
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Table Lamp Mid-Century Modern table desk lamp in the manner of Greta Grossman's Cobra desk lamp
Metal, Aluminum
Sold|$5,726
"Cobra" Lamp by Angelo Lelli for Arredoluce
By Arredoluce, Angelo Lelii
Located in Paris, Ile-de-France
Table lamp "Cobra" Design: Angelo Lelli, model 12919. By Arredoluce, 1964. Stem in chromed steel
Chrome, Metal
Cobra Lamp by Philippe Michel Manade Edition
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Cobra Lamp by Philippe Michel Manade Edition Made in France Circa 1980 Plastic and metal
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Élio Martinelli Cobra Lamp
By Elio Martinelli
Located in Bruxelles, BE
Iconic cobra lamp by Elio Martinelli for Luce from the beginning of the production.
Metal
Sold|$3,200
Rare Pair of Rembrandt Cobra Form Lamps
Located in New York, NY
sculptural cobra lamps. Each lamp measures 26"H including harp, with a 6" diameter base. Lamps not including
Brass
Postmodern plexi cobra lamp by Lumijura, 1980s
Located in Lyon, FR
Nice cobra desk lamp made in the 1980s in Taiwan, by Lumijura. Plexiglass and metal. Post-modern
Metal
Chrome Table Lamp, Model Cobra, by Gabriele D'Ali for Francesconi, 1970s
By Gabriele D'ali, Francesconi Fratelli, Brescia 1
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Chrome table lamp, model Cobra, designed by Gabriele D'ali in 1968 and produced by Francesconi
Chrome
Sold|$1,312
Vintage Cobra Desk Lamp, USA, 1960's
Located in Lisboa, PT
This desk lamp was designed and produce in USA, during the 1960's. It features a shade and base
Metal, Chrome
Rare Elio Martinelli Red Cobra Lamp, Italy, 1968
By Martinelli Luce, Elio Martinelli
Located in Munich, DE
. Great table lamp. Gives good light. Very heavy metal base provides stability to top that swivels and
Metal
Pair of Gabrielle D'ali 'Cobra' Desk Lamps
By Gabriele D'ali
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gabrielle D'ali 'Cobra' desk lamps, pair.
Chrome, Steel
1980s Italian Cobra Lamp in Brass and Leather
Located in London, GB
Italian cobra lamp in hand stitched leather with brass head and brass support.
Brass
1960s Elio Martinelli Italian Plastic Table Lamp "Cobra 629" for Martinelli Luce
By Martinelli Luce, Elio Martinelli
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Italian adjustable table lamp model 629 designed by Elio Martinelli for Martinelli Luce in 1968
Metal
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