Mid Century Brass Floor Lamp with Built in Table, Diffuser and Shade
By Nessen Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Mid century brass floor lamp with built in white laminate side table .
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Brass
Mid Century Brass Floor Lamp with Built in Table, Diffuser and Shade
By Nessen Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Mid century brass floor lamp with built in white laminate side table .
Brass
$795
H 58 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in
Mid-Century Modern Brass Toned Torchiere Floor Lamp with ribbed glass diffuser.
Located in Seattle, WA
Striking mid-century torchiere floor lamp in brass with a sculptural design element in cast patinated metal.
Brass
$1,250
H 61.25 in W 13.75 in D 13.75 in
Mid-Century Swedish Brass Floor Lamp w/ Red Chenille Drum Shade & Plexi Diffuser
By Möllers Armaturfabrik
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century Swedish floor lamp with brass base and red chenille drum shade.
Brass
Mid Century Modern Chrome Floor Lamp with Milk Glass Diffuser, 1970’s
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
A striking example of late 20th-century modernist design, this torchiere floor lamp features a slender, architectural chrome frame composed of triple tubular supports. The minimalist...
Chrome
Large Arc Floor Lamp with Acrylic Diffuser
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Vintage floor lamp made of a circular white marble base with soften edges, bent stainless steel arm with an adjustable extension and ended with a yellowish round diffuser.
Marble, Stainless Steel
$1,195
H 56 in W 10 in D 10 in
Mid Century Modern Mushroom Floor Lamp by Bill Curry for Laurel, c1960s
By Bill Curry, Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Chino Hills, CA
Iconic Laurel mushroom floor lamp designed by Bill Curry, one of the defining lighting designers of the mid-century era.
Metal
Brass Waterfall Floor Lamp by Lightolier, White Glass Diffusers, 1970s
By Lightolier, Tommi Parzinger
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Ethereal, majestic, brass waterfall floor lamp circa 1970s. Where does one begin when it comes to describing this lamp? It is absolutely stunning and unlike anything we’ve ever seen ...
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamp, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
A foil diffuser is inserted inside. The special detail of this floor lamp is the base.
Metal
$7,654
H 54.34 in Dm 17.72 in
20th Century, Giuseppe Ostuni Oluce Floor Lamp in Brass and Plexi Diffuser, 50s
By Oluce, Giuseppe Ostuni
Located in Turin, Turin
Founded in 1945 by Giuseppe Ostuni, Oluce is, in the field of lighting, the oldest Italian design company still active, a unique manufacturing excellence that translates into form pa...
Brass
Mid Century Brass Floor Lamp Lightolier
By Lightolier
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very good looking mid-century floor lamp made by Lightolier USA. It features a tapering brass column over a black enamel base, the original molded cellulose shade with removable pe...
Brass, Steel
Fontana Arte 3247 Floor Lamp, Nickel-Plated Metal, Glass Diffuser
By Fontana Arte
Located in Naples, IT
"3247" is a Floor lamp, derived from the classic table lamp called "3247TA", originally designed by FontanaArte in 1954, produced by Fontana Arte, characterised by a nickel-plated me...
Metal
Mid Century Italian Floor Lamp By Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Tarporley, GB
#3770 Vintage mid century Italian floor lamp by Stilnovo. Italy 1950’s.
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
Mid Century minimalist chromed metal Floor Lamp
Located in Bern, CH
1960’s Swiss minimalist chromed metal floor lamp with height adjustable cream coloured fabric lampshade with perspex light diffuser. On minimalist chromed metal tripod base. Colour: ...
Chrome
Swedish Modern Tripod Floor Lamp, Sweden Mid-20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
Overall, the distinctive design of this floor lamp represents the mid-century era in its purest form, both in terms of aesthetics and functionality.
Metal, Brass
Italian 3-Arm Black Metal Floor Lamp with Opaline Diffusers, 1950s
Located in Chicago, IL
An Italian floor lamp dating to the 1950s. Three slender stems rise in rhythmic offset, their black-lacquered metal bodies cinched with brass fittings and joined by a circular brass ...
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Space Age Floor Lamp
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare Space Age standing or table lamp. An imposing, yet simple design. A large ball is held in a chromed tube. Upper and lower parts of the frame are symmetrical. The foot is design...
Metal
French Mid-Century Floor Lamp by Guillerme & Chambron
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Characterful French mid-century floor lamp by Guillerme et Chambron, crafted in solid oak with ceramic details and produced in France during the 1950s–1960s.
Oak
Finnish Mid-Century Three Arm Brass & Opaline Glass Floor Lamp
Located in Karis, Nyland
Elegant Finnish mid-century floor lamp crafted in polished brass, featuring three gracefully curved arms with opaline glass shades.
Brass
Stilnovo Mid-Century Modern Italian Floor Lamp
By Stilnovo
Located in Weesp, NL
Striking Mid-Century Stilnovo Floor Lamp – Brass, Iron & Milk Glass – Italy, 1950s Elevate your interior with this rare mid-century modern floor lamp attributed to Stilnovo, one of ...
Brass
Mid-Century Adjustable Floor Lamp, Scandinavia, 1960s
Located in Antwerp, BE
This mid-century adjustable floor lamp reflects the clarity and restraint of Scandinavian design from the 1960s.
Natural Fiber, Wood
Mid-Century Italian Banci Brass Hydrangea Floor Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
A beautiful Italian floor lamp attributed to Banci, designed as a blooming cluster of hydrangea forms rising from a sculptural brass base. Multiple stems extend upward, each crowned ...
Brass
Mid-Century Laurel Lamp and Side Table
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Pasadena, TX
A mid century modern combination lamp and side table made by the Laurel Lamp Company. A tripod brass frame supporting a perferated black metal light diffuser and two round black lam...
Metal
Italian Mid-Century Floor Lamp, 1950s–1960s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This elegant Italian floor lamp embodies the refined restraint and material balance characteristic of mid-century design.
Brass
Italian Mid-Century Floor Lamp by Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An elegant six-light floor lamp by renowned Italian production company Stilnovo. A rare model with curved brass cups holding six opaque glass diffuser with brass finial tops.
Marble, Brass
$10,033
H 53.15 in W 17.72 in D 21.66 in
Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamp Attr. to Gunnel Nyman, floor lamp, Model 60588
By Gunnel Nyman
Located in Hyvinkää, FI
*Idman Brass Floor Lamp with a Slat Shade** This elegant Floor lamp, designed by Idman, is a beautiful example of mid-20th century design.
Brass
$3,750
H 60.24 in Dm 16.54 in
Adjustable Brass and Lacquered Metal Floor Lamp, Europe Mid 20th Century
Located in Utrecht, NL
Floor lamps produced across Europe in the mid twentieth century often explored new material combinations while maintaining the restrained forms associated with modern design.
Metal, Brass
Model "32786" Floor Lamp by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden Mid-20th Century
By Nordiska Kompaniet
Located in Utrecht, NL
Nordiska Kompaniet was founded in Stockholm in 1902, and to this day, it is regarded as one of the most renowned Swedish furniture manufacturers. Mid-century lighting models, includi...
Brass
Mid-Century Space Age Ball Floor Lamp, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare Space Age Sticking lamp. Standing lamp with an imposing diffuser ball in orange. Light source and at the same time an unmistakable object in the room. The most striking is prob...
Metal
Mid Century Floor Lamp by Gerald Thurston for Lightolier
By Lightolier, Gerald Thurston
Located in New York, NY
Classic Mid Century floor lamp designed by Gerald Thurston, for Lightolier, circa 1950/60's.
Metal, Brass
$1,672 / item
H 31 in Dm 19.6 in
Gio Ponti 'Luna Orizzontale' Floor Lamp in White & Blue Diffuser for Tato Italia
By Tato Italia, Gio Ponti
Located in Glendale, CA
Gio Ponti 'Luna Orizzontale' Floor Lamp in White & Blue Diffuser for Tato Italia Based on an incredible but never before issued prototype designed by Ponti in 1957 for the Triennale...
Nickel, Brass
$2,650
H 54.34 in Dm 8.27 in
Swedish Mod Floor Lamp G-075 by Bergboms, 1960s. incl ORIGINAL PLASTIC DIFFUSER
By Bergboms, Eje Ahlgren
Located in Bromma, SE
Iconic Mid-Century Modern Brass Floor Lamp G-075 with adjustable shade, manufactured in the 1960’s by Swedish Bergboms.
Brass
Vintage Gio Ponti Laurel Gooseneck Floor Lamp Model B- 683 in Olive
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage Laurel Gooseneck floor lamp Model B- 683 in a Olive type color. Sometimes referred to as being in the style of Gio Ponti. Original plastic diffuser included but does have s...
Metal
Mid-Century Brass Floor Lamp by Fagerhult, Sweden, 1960s
By Fagerhult
Located in Bochum, NRW
Mid-century brass floor lamp, Fagerhults Sweden, 1960s These brass floor lamps were manufactured in Sweden at Fagerhults belysning.
Brass
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Chrome Floor Lamp, Angled Design, 54" Tall
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Here is a wonderful vintage bent chrome floor lamp, ready to bring a touch of funky, bold style into any room! An 18" smoky shade does an excellent job diffusing light, while the bas...
Metal, Chrome
Mid-Century Floor Lamp with Brass Details, Europe 1950s
Located in Utrecht, NL
To complete the look, a conical white shade sits atop the model and gently diffuses the light. The characteristic shape and simple, geometric form of this mid-modern floor lamp are a...
Metal, Brass
$595 / item
H 74.25 in W 26.5 in D 26.5 in
Mid-Century Frank Lloyd Wright Inspired Torchiere Floor Lamps
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Mid-Century Frank Lloyd Wright-Inspired Torchiere Floor Lamps with Faux Granite and White Glass Panels – Individually Available Evoking the iconic Prairie School aesthetic of Frank ...
Composition
Mid Century Sculptural Floor Lamp with Glass Shade, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
Sculptural mid-century floor lamp from 1970s Czechoslovakia featuring an original milky glass shade paired with a newly crafted solid oak base.
Milk Glass, Wood, Oak
Mid-Century Stilux Floor Lamp Italian Design 1950s
By Stilux
Located in Palermo, IT
Mid-Century Stilux floor lamp with brass arm and mechanics, lacquered metal, perspex diffuser diameter 48 cm.
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Tripod Floor Lamp, Elegant 1960s Design
Located in Hamburg, DE
Elegant mid century floor lamp with two shades. A reserved and detailed design.
Metal
Mid-Century Swiss Minimalist Floor Lamp from Temde, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
A striking detail is the large, funnel -shaped diffuser screen made of white overhauled glass. The slim shaft of the floor lamp is elegantly swung.
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Chrome Floor Lamp, Adjustable Height, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid-Century standing lamp with a special minimalist foot. The special detail of this lamp is the chrome -plated star foot made of square rods, which is hard to beat in terms of simp...
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Philips Floor Lamp by Louis Kalff
By Louis Kalff
Located in Weesp, NL
Louis Kalff Mid-Century Modern Philips floor lamp An architectural very rare floor lamp in enameled institutional grey with red and mid-grey accents.
Metal
$7,500 / set
H 63 in Dm 15.75 in
Pair of "7054" Floor Lamps by Falkenbergs Belysning, Sweden Mid-20th Century
By Falkenbergs Belysning
Located in Utrecht, NL
Falkenbergs Belysning is a Swedish lighting company that was founded in 1951 in the town of Falkenberg. The company specialised in producing high-quality lighting fixtures for both r...
Brass
$1,770
H 40.16 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Mid-Century Japandi Lantern Style, Floor Lamp, Scandinavia, c. 1950s
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Floor lamp produced in Scandinavia, circa 1950s. Executed with a black lacquered metal tripod base and cylindrical lantern-form shade with black cord wrapping over a translucent whit...
Metal
Stilnovo Mid Century Floor Lamp Brass & Opaline Glass
By Stilnovo
Located in Conversano, IT
tunning three-arm floor lamp designed and produced by the renowned Italian company Stilnovo in the mid-1950s.
Brass, Iron
Italian Mid-Century Chrome Arc Floor Lamp with Suspended Shade
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
A striking Italian mid-century arc floor lamp defined by its elegant cantilevered silhouette, polished chrome structure, and softly diffused suspended shade.
Chrome
$1,413
H 67.33 in W 43.31 in D 20.48 in
1960s Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Wooden and Veneer Floor Lamp
Located in Praha, CZ
An extraordinary custom-made architectural floor lamp produced during the 1960s. This piece stands as a prime example of mid-century organic modernism, defined by its dynamically twi...
Wood
$1,416
H 64.97 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in
Restored Mid-Century Floor Lamp, Brass, Opaline Glass, France, 1960s
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This elegant Mid-Century floor lamp originates from France and is dated to the mid-20th century.
Brass
$2,200
H 64 in W 20.5 in D 20.5 in
Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamp, Aluminum, Red Uplighter, Italy, 1970s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The lamp embodies elements of Mid-Century Modern design, characterized by clean lines, geometric shapes (the bowl shade).
Aluminum
Swedish mid century floor lamp in pine, circa 1960.
Located in Hägersten-Liljeholmen, Stockholms län
Swedish mid‑century modern floor lamp with a very clean, sculptural silhouette.
Pine
Mid-Century German Minimalist Floor Lamp from Hesse Leuchten, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare Mid Century floor lamp by the German manufacturer Hesse-Leuchten.
Metal
Floor Lamp Articulated Shell Cane & Brass Mid Century Tommaso Barbi
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Solid brass shell diffuser. Cane & Brass (possible brass plated). Mid Century period.
Metal, Brass
1960s Arredoluce Mid-Century Modern Brass Marble and Glass Floor Lamp
By Arredoluce
Located in Aci Castello, IT
This striking floor lamp, crafted by the renowned Italian lighting manufacturer Arredoluce during the 1960s, epitomizes the essence of Mid-Century Modern design with its exquisite co...
Marble, Brass
$2,674Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 64.97 in W 27.56 in D 11.82 in
Handcrafted Rattan Pallete Floor Lamp in Mid-Century Modern Style
Located in Oxford, GB
Inspired by the clean lines and organic elegance of Mid-Century Modern design, the Pallete Floor Lamp artfully balances bold geometry and natural warmth.
Rattan
Mitchell Bobrick for Controlight Rare Floor Lamp Mid century Modern
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
A 1950s Floor lamp designed by Mitchell Bobrick For Controlight. Sculptural, featuring a birch base, ceramic cone body, iron legs, and a pivoting pressed fiberglass light diffuser sh...
Iron
$5,861
H 41.34 in W 12.99 in D 9.84 in
Mid-Century Minimalist German Floor Lamp from Hesse Leuchten, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare mid century standing lamp from the German manufacturer Hesse lights.
Metal
Mid-Century Eastern German GDR Rocket Tripod Floor Lamp, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Additional information: Material: Metal, Plastic Color: Beige Styles: Mid-Century Modern Manufacturer: Saller lamp construction Model: Standing lamp No. 80 Country of Origin: German...
Metal
Midcentury Opaline Glass Diffusers Italian Floor Lamp, 1950s
Located in Savona, IT
Italian manufactured floor lamp produced in the 1950s. Base formed by three brass arms. Stem in black painted metal. White opal glass diffuser. Brass floor switch. Good general ...
Aluminum, Brass
Italian Floor Lamps by ITRE Murano Hand-Blown Glass Diffusers
By ITRE, Studio Tecnico
Located in Saddle Brook , NJ
Rare Italian floor lamps with Murano hand blown white glass diffusers and applied "morisa" transparent glass stripe in red and aquamarine. Lacqured metal stems and bases in red and b...
Metal
Carlo Nason for ITRE Floor Lamp Murano Blue Glass Diffuser
By ITRE, Carlo Nason
Located in Saddle Brook , NJ
Italian floor lamp Murano hand blown "Incamiciato" blue glass diffuser with white interior and aluminum stem lacquered in "Blue Mirage". Base lacquered dark grey. "Atollo" floor lam...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 70.28 in Dm 19.69 in
Floor Lamp in Marble, Wood and Brass with Parchment Diffuser, 1950s
Located in Savona, IT
Italian-made floor lamp produced in the 1950s. Marble base with rounded edge. Stem formed by elements in ebonized wood and brass. Diffuser in parchment. Double switch, top light ...
Metal
Unavailable
H 73 in Dm 14.5 in
Mauro Marzollo Floor Lamp White Lacquered Stem Murano Glass Blue Diffuser
By ITRE, Mauro Marzollo
Located in Saddle Brook , NJ
Italian floor lamp, white lacquered metal stem and Murano glass blue diffuser. The "ALO" floor lamp was designed by Mauro Marzollo and manufactured by ITRE. Documented: available on ...
Steel
Unavailable
H 73 in Dm 14.5 in
Mauro Marzollo Floor Lamp White Lacquered Stem Multicolor Stripes Glass Diffuser
By ITRE, Mauro Marzollo
Located in Saddle Brook , NJ
Italian Floor Lamp, white lacquered stem and base cover with Murano crystal glass diffuser submerged with multicolor glass stripes. The "Alo" floor lamp was designed by Mauro Marzoll...
Steel
Modernist Brass Floor Lamp by Rembrandt
By Rembrandt Lamp Company
Located in Asheville, NC
A rare brass floor lamp by Rembrandt - beautiful, unique base. Milk glass diffuser can function as a traditional floor lamp or as an uplit floor lamp. Height to top of diffuser.
Brass
Unavailable
H 72 in Dm 17.5 in
Carlo Nason Floor Lamp Murano Lemon Yellow Glass Diffuser Fuchsia Anodized Stem
By ITRE, Carlo Nason
Located in Saddle Brook , NJ
Italian floor lamp hand blown Murano glass shade in lemon-yellow and white interior. The "Opera" floor lamp, was manufactured in limited quantity by ITRE in 1992. Designed by Carlo N...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 72 in Dm 17.5 in
Carlo Nason Floor Lamp Murano Lemon Yellow Glass Diffuser Fuchsia Anodized Stem
By ITRE, Carlo Nason
Located in Saddle Brook , NJ
Italian floor lamp hand blown Murano glass shade in lemon-yellow and white interior. The "Opera" floor lamp, was manufactured in limited quantity by ITRE in 1992. Designed by Carlo N...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 72 in Dm 17.5 in
Carlo Nason Floor Lamp Murano Lemon Yellow Glass Diffuser Fuchsia Anodized Stem
By ITRE, Carlo Nason
Located in Saddle Brook , NJ
Italian floor lamp hand blown Murano glass shade in lemon-yellow and white interior. The "Opera" floor Lamp, was manufactured in limited quantity by ITRE in 1992. Designed by Carlo N...
Aluminum
Unavailable
H 72 in Dm 17.5 in
Carlo Nason Floor Lamp Murano Lemon Yellow Glass Diffuser Fuchsia Anodized Stem
By ITRE, Carlo Nason
Located in Saddle Brook , NJ
Italian floor lamp hand blown Murano glass shade in lemon-yellow and white interior. The "Opera" Floor Lamp, was manufactured in limited quantity by ITRE in 1992. Designed by Carlo N...
Aluminum
Laurel Gooseneck Floor Lamp
By Gio Ponti, Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Long Beach, CA
Stunning Laurel floor lamp, in the manner of Gio Ponti, with a brass goose-neck and yellow enamel finish. This piece is in original condition, there is some scratching to the base an...
Unavailable
H 73 in Dm 18.5 in
Italian Floor Lamp Murano Hand Blown Crystal Glass Diffuser Multi-Color Details
By Murano 5
Located in Saddle Brook , NJ
Italian rare floor lamp Murano hand blown crystal glass diffuser streaked with black, grey, light-green and light-blue glass fused-in. The "Haiti" floor lamp was designed and made ...
Metal
Unavailable
H 64.97 in W 20.48 in D 14.18 in
Mid-century Italian Floor lamp, Brass & Murano, attr A. Lelii Arredoluce
By Arredoluce
Located in RUEIL-MALMAISON, FR
Rare mid-century modern floor lamp attributed to Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce, Italy 1950's.
Brass
Unavailable
H 64.5 in Dm 15 in
Mid-Century Modern Italian Lino Tagliapietra Style Glass / Chrome Floor Lamp
By Lino Tagliapietra
Located in Miami, FL
You are looking at a super stylish Italian floor lamp. The lamp has a glass diffuser very much in the style of Lino Tagliapietra, with a spiral yellow band on a white background glas...
Chrome
Unavailable
H 68.12 in W 11.82 in D 17.33 in
Stilnovo Mid-Century Italian Brass Structure Floor Lamps Vistosi Murano Glass
By Vistosi, Stilnovo
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Mid-century Italian floor lamp by Stilnovo with structure in black lacquered brass and natural brass with round marble base.
Brass
Vintage Lucite Floor Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage floor lamp with updated hardware, silk twist cord and custom silk shade with diffuser. Offered at .
Lucite
Unavailable
H 63 in W 9.06 in D 21.66 in
Lumi Mid-Century Modern Italian Adjustable Black and White Brass Floor Lamp
By Lumi
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Brass floor lamp, marble base with electric switch and double diffuser in black and white lacquered aluminum.
Carrara Marble, Brass
Unavailable
H 59.06 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Mid-Century Modern Silver Leaf Floor Lamp, Column Shape Frosted Glass Light
By Hommes Studio
Located in Porto, PT
The Athena Floor Lamp Silver brings an understated luxury. Its geometric totem composition is elevated by a hand-applied silver leaf finish, subtly catching and diffusing light with ...
Silver Leaf
Unavailable
H 46 in Dm 9.5 in
Mid-Century Post Modern Italian Fontana Arte Pierluigi Cerri Glass Floor Lamp
By Fontana Arte
Located in Miami, FL
Painted metal construction with two glass color diffuser and floor on/off switch, this lamp kind has that Memphis influence. Glass is in perfect condition. Wiring is original and in ...
Metal
Palm Floor Lamp
Located in Noiseau, FR
Here is a beautiful 1970s vintage floor lamp, palm shape in white lacquered metal. Decorative and practical element that inforce its presence! Beautiful folded steel work. V...
Metal
Vintage Designer Spotlight Tripod Floor Lamp
Located in Hampstead, QC
Both the tripod and the fixture of this lamp have been skillfully repurposed from their original Industrial application to an exquisite and attractive home floor lamp.
Metal
'Zonneserie' Floor Lamp Herman Busquet
By Hala Zeist
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Its design reminds of other mid-century floor lamps, such as those of Willem Hagoort and Van Doorn.
Metal
Martinelli Serpente Floor Lamp
By Martinelli Luce, Elio Martinelli
Located in Mere, GB
The Serpente lamp was designed by Elio Martinelli for his own brand Martinelli Luce Italy in 1965. Its design and form looks as futuristic today as it did 50 years ago. This timeless...
Louis Kalff 'NX38' Floor Lamp
By Louis Kalff
Located in Antwerpen, BE
This exceptional piece stands out as a truly rare gem in Dutch design! It showcases a slender grey metal arm anchored to a tripod base, cradling a vibrant red metal cone with the lig...
Metal
Floor Lamp by Harvey Guzzini
By Harvey Guzzini
Located in Lesquin , FR
Superb vintage floor lamp designed by Harvey Guzzini in the years 1960-1970 in Italy. Adjustable height living room lamp that diffuses warm lighting. With a black metal basis, white ...
Chrome, Metal
Angelo Lelii Arredoluce Floor Lamp
By Angelo Lelii, Arredoluce
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
A rare floor lamp by Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce designed in 1959. Enameled metal stem with brass structure and white glass diffuser rests on a white and grey veined marble base.
Carrara Marble, Brass, Enamel
Pair of Philips Floor Lamps, 1980s
By Philips
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
This pair of post-modern floor lamps from Philips' "Manhattan" series are iconic lighting fixtures, epitomizing the adventurous spirit of mid-1980s design. Their slim, vertical statu...
Plexiglass
Functionalist Floor Lamp Jindřich Halabala, 1930
By Jindřich Halabala
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This elegant floor lamp, designed by Jindřich Halabala in the 1930s, is an iconic example of Functionalist and Bauhaus design. Manufactured by Spojené UP závody in Brno, it remains o...
Chrome
Harvey Guzzini Lucerna Vintage Orange Floor Lamp
By Luigi Massoni
Located in Београд, RS
Featuring a striking orange acrylic shade that diffuses a warm and inviting glow, this lamp perfectly embodies the mid-century modern aesthetic.
Metal
Phillips Floor Lamp by Louis Kalff, 1956
By Louis Kalff, Phillips
Located in 's Heer Arendskerke, NL
Very rare Dutch modernist floor lamp designed by Louis Christiaan Kalff for Philips in 1956. This impressive floor lamp is unique in its kind, it has black industrial coated tripod ...
Glass Floor Lamp by Poliarte, Italy, 1960
By Poliarte
Located in Wilnis, UT
A beautiful, large glass floor lamp manufactured by Poliarte in Italy, circa 1960. This eye-catching piece is made of high quality clear and orange glass. Made out of many smaller...
Brass
Bauhaus chromed floor lamp, Czechoslovakia, 1930’s
Located in Prague 8, CZ
This chromed floor lamp was designed and made in the former Czechoslovakia in the 1930’s. It’s made of chromed-plated steel with milk glass shade. The simple shape of the lamp is rel...
Steel, Chrome
Giuseppe Ostuni, 1950, Floor Lamp for Oluce
By Giuseppe Ostuni
Located in Milan, Italy
A rare floor lamp designed by Giuseppe Ostuni, 1950 for Oluce Italy, extensible and adjustable brass floor lamp with perpex diffusers and marble base, the color perpex are grey and w...
Brass
Steel Adjustable Floor Lamp by Reggiani, 1970
By Reggiani, Adalberto Dal Lago
Located in Fossano, IT
Steel adjustable floor lamp by Reggiani, 1970 designed by Adalberto Dal Lago, three cylinder stems with final adjustable cups as diffusers.
Steel
Tripod Floor Lamp with Fabric Shade, 1950s
Located in Savona, IT
Italian-made floor lamp produced in the 1950s. Tripod base in brass. Black painted metal structure with brass terminals. Diffuser in fabric. Good general condition, some signs of...
Metal, Brass
Vintage Italian Glass Floor Lamp by Leucos
By Leucos Design Lab
Located in Bern, CH
Hand blown Opaline white glass floor lamp, glass clear top: Produces a very nice diffuse warm glow. This very rare lamp is produced in the 1960s by Leucos, Italy and designed by N...
Blown Glass
Unavailable
H 63.25 in W 16 in D 19.25 in
Mid-Century Modern Adjustable lamp in the Style of Nessen Lighting
By Nessen Lighting
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish mid-century modern floor lamp offers up or down lighting with its adjustable design.
Metal, Chrome
Cruciform Chrome Floor Lamp by Robert Sonneman
By Robert Sonneman
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Architectural cruciform chrome floor lamp by Robert Sonneman, circa 1970s. This striking lamp is designed with a rectangular tube form frame and a round white acrylic / Lucite diffus...
Steel, Chrome
Midcentury Red Metal and Brass Floor Lamp, 1950s
Located in Brussels, Ixelles
Midcentury floor lamp with a red cone shaped upper diffuser curved brass rod and black base.
Metal, Brass
Harvey Guzzini Medusa Vintage Floor Lamp Brown Meblo
By Harvey Guzzini
Located in Београд, RS
Harvey Guzzini "Medusa" Floor Lamp The iconic "Medusa" floor lamp from the 1970s, designed by the renowned Italian brand Harvey Guzzini, embodies elegant design and the futuristic a...
Metal
Harvey Guzzini Medusa Vintage Floor Lamp Orange Meblo
By Harvey Guzzini
Located in Београд, RS
Harvey Guzzini "Medusa" Floor Lamp The iconic "Medusa" floor lamp from the 1970s, designed by the renowned Italian brand Harvey Guzzini, embodies elegant design and the futuristic a...
Metal
Midcentury Danish Tricolor Metal and Wood Floor Lamp
Located in Brussels, Ixelles
Modernist floor lamp composed of a floating upper layer grey metal shade suspended on brass holders, an acrylic diffuser mounted on the central rod. The rod painted in white is match...
Metal, Brass
Evans Floor Lamp in Brass with Black Detail
By Delightfull
Located in New York, NY
With a mid-century modern vibe, this Evans floor lamp has three diffusers.
Aluminum, Brass
Pastorius Floor Lamp in Brass with Black Shades
By Delightfull
Located in New York, NY
Pastorius is the ideal corner light for your mid-century living room and reading corner since this versatile floor lamp can provide any space the perfect reading lighting.
Aluminum, Brass
Floor Lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for Markaryd
By AB Markaryd
Located in New Westminster, British Columbia
This metal floor lamp by floor lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson for AB Markaryd offers a great pop of color and a real statement piece for your Mid-Century Modern decor.
Atomic age hotel floor lamp, Czechoslovakia, 1970´s
Located in Prague 8, CZ
A relatively rarely seen floor lamp made in the 70s of the last century in the former Czechoslovakia. It was most likely part of a hotel room equipment. The lamp is made of white op...
Glass, Wood, Beech
Unavailable
H 78.75 in Dm 16.15 in
Minimalistic Floor Lamp Giso 6350 Panama Lamp by Wim Rietveld, 1957
By Gispen, Wim Rietveld
Located in The Hague, NL
Very rare minimalistic floor lamp named Giso 6350 also called by the shape of the lampshade Panama lamp designed by the Dutch Modernist Wim Rietveld in 1957 for Gispen Holland. The l...
Metal
Oca Floor Lamp by Eleusi, Italy 1980's
By Eleusi, Italy 1
Located in Barcelona, ES
Oca floor lamp edited in 1980's by Eleusi, Italy. Lacquered metal with halogen diffuser, original dimmer switch.
Harvey Guzzini Flash vintage floor lamp by Meblo Brown
By Harvey Guzzini
Located in Београд, RS
This mid-century design piece is distinguished by its sophisticated silhouette and signature diffused lighting.
Acrylic
Harvey Guzzini Flash vintage floor lamp by Meblo orange
By Harvey Guzzini
Located in Београд, RS
This mid-century design piece is distinguished by its sophisticated silhouette and signature diffused lighting.
Acrylic
Neil Floor Lamp in Copper with Black Globes
By Delightfull
Located in New York, NY
Neil floor lamp is a reminiscent lamp of the golden years of space. Around, brass base secures a black matte stem reaching up into three glossy black finished lampshades with a futur...
Brass, Aluminum
Set of 2 Harvey Guzzini Meblo Floor Lamps 70s
By Harvey Guzzini
Located in Београд, RS
Elevate your interior with this stunning pair of vintage Meblo Guzzini floor lamps, a perfect representation of iconic Italian mid-century modern design.
Metal
Unavailable
H 63 in W 21.66 in D 21.66 in
Midcentury French Tripod and Opaline Glass Floor Lamp, 1950s
Located in Brussels, Ixelles
Midcentury floor lamp originating from France, tripod feet in black painted metal, cord and brass. 3x large opaline glass diffusers.
Metal, Brass
Unavailable
H 63.78 in W 21.66 in D 23.23 in
Louis Kalff “NX38” Floor Lamp for Philips, Netherlands 1950
By Louis Kalff
Located in Wilnis, UT
It spreads a very nice, slightly diffused light. A fantastic find that will make a true eye-catcher in any interior, adding mid-century Dutch modernism to the decor.
Metal
Unavailable
H 65 in Dm 18 in
Pair of Grand 1930s Polished Starlite Torchiere with Perforated Diffusers
By Norman Bel Geddes
Located in Portland, OR
The elegant torchieres cast light upward and outward. The perforated tops makes the sparkle with like the evening sky. The stem features brass accent to the base. The lamps have been...
Steel
Stewart Ross James for Hansen Floor Lamp in Brass
By Stewart Ross James, Hansen Lighting Co.
Located in Providence, RI
Floor lamp in solid brass, designed by Stewart Ross James, for Hansen Lighting. Ingenious 3-way collar switch at top of main shaft exclusive to Hansen lamps. American, circa 1950s. L...
Brass
$2,250
H 60 in W 17.5 in D 17.5 in
Mid-Century Sculpted Brass Tripod Floor Lamp w/ Side Table by Laurel
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dimensions 60in H x 17.50in W x 17.50in D Table Height: 22.50in Lamp Shade: 13in H x 18in W x 18in D Materials Walnut Wood, Brass, New Custom Linen Shade __________________________...
Brass
$1,120Sale Price|30% Off
H 59 in Dm 16 in
1960s Brass-Tone Laurel Floor Lamp with Slate Side Table Vintage Mid-Century
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Laurel Lamp Company Floor Lamp in working order. A hard to find design, natural slate with brasstone metal, design in the manner of Bill Curry or Gerald Thurston. Shade included. To...
Slate
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
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MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
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The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
The modern floor lamp is an evolution of torchères — tall floor candelabras that originated in France as a revolutionary development in lighting homes toward the end of the 17th century. Owing to the advent of electricity and the introduction of new materials as a part of lighting design, floor lamps have taken on new forms and configurations over the years.
In the early 1920s, Art Deco lighting artisans worked with dark woods and modern metals, introducing unique designs that still inspire the look of modern floor lamps developed by contemporary firms such as Luxxu.
Popular mid-century floor lamps include everything from the enchanting fixtures by the Italian lighting artisans at Stilnovo to the distinctly functional Grasshopper floor lamp created by Scandinavian design pioneer Greta Magnusson-Grossman to the Paracarro floor lamp by the Venetian master glass workers at Mazzega. Among the more celebrated names in mid-century lighting design are Milanese innovators Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, who, along with their eldest brother, Livio, worked for their own firm as architects and designers. While Livio departed the practice in 1952, Achille and Pier Giacomo would go on to design the Arco floor lamp, the Toio floor lamp and more for legendary lighting brands such as FLOS.
Today’s upscale interiors frequently integrate the otherworldly custom lighting solutions created by a wealth of contemporary firms and designers such as Spain’s Masquespacio, whose Wink floor lamps integrate gold as well as fabric fringes.
Visual artists and industrial designers have a penchant for floor lamps, possibly because they’re so often a clever marriage of design and the functions of lighting. A good floor lamp can change the mood of any room while adding a touch of elegance to your entire space. Find yours now on 1stDibs.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
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