What are floor lamps?

A floor lamp is a tall standing lamp used to illuminate a space. A floor lamp should typically be between 58 and 64 inches tall. The bottom of the fixture's shade should be slightly below or approximately at the eye level of a person sitting nearby. This will help your guests avoid the lamp's glare.In addition to illuminating large spaces, floor lamps can light specific seating areas and serve as task lighting (use a taller floor lamp if you wish to keep a fair amount of distance between the fixture and your seating). 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 antique and vintage floor lamps, table lamps and other lighting on 1stDibs.

How tall should floor lamps be?

A floor lamp should typically be between 58 and 64 inches tall. The bottom of the fixture's shade should be slightly below or approximately at the eye level of a person sitting nearby. This will help your guests avoid the lamp's glare.In addition to illuminating large spaces, floor lamps can light specific seating areas and serve as task lighting (use a taller floor lamp if you wish to keep a fair amount of distance between the fixture and your seating). Integrated into a room's overall design, a floor lamp can create an intimate atmosphere and introduce a stylish, sculptural element.Find antique and vintage floor lamps, table lamps and other lighting on 1stDibs.

What is a torchiere floor lamp?

A torchiere floor lamp is a lamp known for its upright, torch-like frame. The name is derived from the French word for “torch.” The light of this fixture points upward, providing indirect light.

What is the best floor lamp?

Floor lamps have evolved since their inception as torchères in France. Depending on the space in your home, there are great options for floor lamps for reading that range from mid-century versions to distinctly functional Grasshopper floor lamps and multiple other versions created by well-known designers from around the world.

Should a floor lamp match my table lamps?

It doesn't need to match exactly; consistent wood tone or metal finish reads more intentional than an identical pair.

What is a good bright floor lamp?

A good bright floor lamp depends on various factors such as other light sources in the room, the number of lumens required, and so on. When it comes to floor lamps, a good rule of thumb is that a sitting room or bedroom needs 10 to 20 lumens per square foot, while a bathroom or kitchen requires 70 to 80 lumens per square foot. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage floor lamps.

What is a rotary switch on a floor lamp?

On a floor lamp, a rotary switch is a part used to turn the light on and off. Specifically, it has a threaded stem with a knob at the end. To use it, you twist the knob. Find a collection of antique and vintage floor lamps on 1stDibs.

How do you identify an old floor lamp?

To identify an old floor lamp, first try to locate a maker's marking. Manufacturers typically mark floor lamps on the base, neck or socket. Once you've found a marking, you can use trusted online resources to learn more about the maker and your specific piece. Alternatively, you can have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer examine your lamp. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of antique and vintage floor lamps.

How do I choose an arc floor lamp?

To choose an arc floor lamp, consider the layout of the room and the space available to ensure that the fixture you select can reach over your furniture and fit in the area. Also, think about the quality of light that you prefer. Lamps with fabric and frosted glass shades will usually provide softer illumination than ones with exposed bulbs. Find a selection of arc floor lamps on 1stDibs.

How can I tell if a floor lamp is vintage?

There are many different ways to tell if a table lamp is vintage. Your best option is to look for a manufacturer label that will give you information on the designer, the date, serial number and other information that you can then Google. It’s also a good idea to look at the condition of the lamp to see what shape it’s in and if it has all of its original pieces. Shop a large collection of vintage table lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

How tall should an arc floor lamp be?

How tall an arc lamp should be depends on the height of your furniture. The lamp needs to be able to reach over the piece and allow enough clearance for you to sit comfortably. Generally, arc lamps are 60 to 82 inches tall. Find a range of arc lamps on 1stDibs.

What are the parts of a floor lamp called?

The main parts of a floor lamp are called the body, neck, socket harp and shade. A lamp body is the decorative portion of the lamp made from wood, metal, porcelain or another material, and the neck travels from the body to the socket where you install a bulb. On floor lamps with shades, the shade is the covering over the bulb, while the harp is the frame that holds the shade in place. Shop a collection of floor lamps on 1stDibs.

What is the best reading floor lamp?

The best reading floor lamp is a matter of preference. Your lamp should be at eye level with an adjustable head and neck. It should also be a good fit with respect to the shape of the living room, the décor and furniture style. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage floor lamps.

What is the best floor lamp for reading?

Floor lamps have seen an evolution from the time they were invented, as torches that originated in France. Depending on the space in your home, there are great options for floor lamps for reading that range from mid-century versions to distinctly functional Grasshopper floor lamps and multiple other versions created by well-known designers from around the world.

Are LED floor lamps worth it?

Many people believe that LED floor lamps are worth it. Light-emitting diode, or LED, lamps consume less energy than lamps equipped with halogen or incandescent bulbs, so they may be more environmentally and budget-friendly over time. Plus, LED lamps outlast other types of bulbs, cutting down on the need for frequent replacements. You can also choose from lamps of varying brightness and light color temperatures. However, LED lamps may be more costly and produce less light than some alternatives, making them less ideal for certain tasks, such as reading. Consider where and how you'll use your lamp, your budget and your preferences when selecting a floor lamp to choose the best option for your space. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of LED floor lamps.

How do you identify an antique floor lamp?

To identify an antique floor lamp, first see if you can locate a marking on the shade, base, switch, socket or another area. Using trusted online resources, you can often identify a maker based on these markings. With an unmarked lamp, check the cord. Antique lighting fixtures will usually have a cotton-wrapped cord or exposed wires rather than a polymer-coated cord. The plug is also likely to have prongs the same size if the lamp is antique. Generally, a floor lamp must be at least 100 years old to be considered an antique. For further assistance with the identification process, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique floor lamps.

How tall should a floor lamp be next to a sofa?

A floor lamp used for reading typically measures 58 to 62 inches, positioning the shade just above shoulder height when seated.

Is the Flos Arco floor lamp adjustable?

Yes, the arc of the Flos Arco floor lamp is designed to allow you to adjust it with ease. Designed in 1962, this iconic style features telescoping detail built into the gracefully arched arm, making it simple to increase or decrease the height. Browse a collection of Flos Arco floor lamps on 1stDibs.

What type of floor lamp gives the most light?

The type of floor lamp that gives off the most light is those lamps with white bell shades and LED light bulbs. Bell shades shed light between the top and bottom of the shade and tend to illuminate an entire room.

What's the difference between a floor lamp and a table lamp for a living room?

Floor lamps provide ambient or reading light from the floor and free up surface space, while table lamps sit on a side table and offer more localized, task-oriented light.

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Antique Blue And Gold Lamps

Bronze and Doria Leuchten Tubular Glass Floor Lamp, Germany, circa 1960

$5,000

Bronze and Doria Leuchten Tubular Glass Floor Lamp, Germany, circa 1960

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires

Bronze and Doria Leuchten tubular glass floor lamp. Germany, circa 1960.

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Vereinigte Werkstätten München floor lamp germany around 1960s

$2,172

Vereinigte Werkstätten München floor lamp germany around 1960s

By Vereinigte Werkstätten München

Located in Wien, Au

Vereinigte Werkstätten München floor lamp germany around 1960s Original condition The shades are replaced ( new )

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Sculptural Polished Brass Floor Lamp Germany, 1970

$2,800

Sculptural Polished Brass Floor Lamp Germany, 1970

Located in Vienna, AT

Very large and heavy 66 inch golden brass floor lamp, Germany, circa 1970. The base has got a wonderful even golden patina and it's in very good condition.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Space Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Brass Adjustable Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

$1,937

Brass Adjustable Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

Located in Hagenbach, DE

Brass adjustable floor lamp, Germany, 1970s. This elegant vintage floor lamp features a slim vertical brass stem on a round brass base, fitted with two adjustable spotlight shades th...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Set of 2 Mid-Century Modern Minimalist Floor Lamps, Germany, 1960s

$6,146 / set

Set of 2 Mid-Century Modern Minimalist Floor Lamps, Germany, 1960s

Located in Hamburg, DE

Mid-Century Modern Minimalist Floor Lamps, Germany, 1960s, Set of 2, in Very Good conditions.

Category

20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Black Adjustable Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

$1,943

Black Adjustable Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

Located in Hagenbach, DE

This elegant black floor lamp from 1970s Germany combines timeless design with functional sophistication.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Modern Floor Lamp, Germany, 1950s

$1,937

Midcentury Modern Floor Lamp, Germany, 1950s

Located in Hagenbach, DE

This exquisite German floor lamp from the 1950s is a stunning example of mid-century modern design.

Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Midcentury Chrome Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

$1,087

Midcentury Chrome Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

Located in Hagenbach, DE

This striking chrome steel lamp from 1970s Germany embodies the bold, futuristic aesthetic of the Space Age design era. Crafted entirely from chrome, it features two adjustable arms,...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Mid-Century Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

$823

Mid-Century Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

Located in Praha, CZ

Original condition with signs of use US plug adapter included.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Mid-Century Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

$903

Mid-Century Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

Located in Praha, CZ

Stand made of nickel and glass. New shade made of high quality fabric Rewired: 2x6OW, E25-E27 bulb US plug adapter included.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Nickel

Mid Century Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

$741

Mid Century Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

Located in Praha, CZ

- very nice style of lighting.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Brass Three-Arm Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

$2,051

Brass Three-Arm Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

Located in Hagenbach, DE

Brass three-arm floor lamp from Germany, 1970s. The lamp features a slim vertical stem with three individually arranged arms, giving the piece a light, functional and distinctly 1970...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Limburg Brass Glass Floor Lamp, Germany 1960

$5,800

Limburg Brass Glass Floor Lamp, Germany 1960

By Glashütte Limburg

Located in Vienna, AT

Large mid century floor light, Glashütte Limburg, Germany 1960. Beautiful 59" floor lamp made from slender brass stems with handblown slightly amber-ish glass balls.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Midcentury White Bauhaus Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

$1,600

Midcentury White Bauhaus Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

Located in Hagenbach, DE

This exquisite white floor lamp embodies the timeless Bauhaus design ethos of functionality and elegance, crafted in Germany during the 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Rare Mid-Century Floor Lamp, Germany, 1960s

$913

Rare Mid-Century Floor Lamp, Germany, 1960s

Located in Praha, CZ

- Very nice style of lighting - Extremely rare type.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Sölken Leuchten Brass Counter Balance Floor lamp Germany

$1,657

Sölken Leuchten Brass Counter Balance Floor lamp Germany

By Sölken Leuchten

Located in Den Haag, NL

Love this counter balance Floor lamp .Ideal reading Lamp . Moveable in any direction . Light source Halogen . material Brass . Foot switch . Good condition . nice stylish and elega...

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Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Brown and Taupe Glazed Ceramic Floor Lamp, Germany

$3,533

Brown and Taupe Glazed Ceramic Floor Lamp, Germany

Located in Rijssen, NL

Large ceramic floor lamp with brown and taupe red glaze. Manufactured in West-Germany in the 1970's.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Holtkoetter Brass swing arm floor lamp Germany 1980s

$1,086

Holtkoetter Brass swing arm floor lamp Germany 1980s

By Holtkoetter

Located in Den Haag, NL

Good quality lamp .Manufactured by Holtkoetter Germany 1980s Very good condition .

Category

Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Stunning large Antique Biedermeier Burl floor lamp . Germany

$2,011

Stunning large Antique Biedermeier Burl floor lamp . Germany

By Thomas Chippendale Jr.

Located in Den Haag, NL

Stunning impressive Burl wood floor lamp . Unique piece . love the curves on the base . Professional restored . Very good condition . Pull down switch . Large E 27 bulb needed . c...

Category

Early 20th Century German Biedermeier Floor Lamps

Materials

Burl

Midcentury Green Space Age Floor Lamp, Germany, 1960s

$1,218

Midcentury Green Space Age Floor Lamp, Germany, 1960s

Located in Hagenbach, DE

A midcentury floor lamp made in Germany in the 1960s. It is fascinating with its Space Age design and adjustable head.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Art Nouveau Wrought Iron Floor Lamp, German Craftsmanship, 1920

$878

Art Nouveau Wrought Iron Floor Lamp, German Craftsmanship, 1920

Located in Ludwigslust, DE

This solid wrought-iron floor lamp is in excellent condition with a beautiful patina. The iron frame, with leaf and floral ornamentation repeated on the base and lampshade, is of fir...

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Vintage 1920s German Art Nouveau Floor Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron

New Old Stock Hanau Medical Floor Lamp, Germany, 1950s–1960s

$971

New Old Stock Hanau Medical Floor Lamp, Germany, 1950s–1960s

By Hanau

Located in Wommelgem, BE

Rare vintage medical floor lamp by Hanau, Germany, dating from the 1950s–1960s.

Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Gorgeous vintage gold & chrome floor lamps, Germany 1980s. 1 available

$1,211

Gorgeous vintage gold & chrome floor lamps, Germany 1980s. 1 available

Located in Hastings, GB

Gorgeous & excellent quality gold & chrome floor lamps, by Baulmann Leuchten, Germany, 1980s.

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Gold Plate, Chrome, Iron

Mid-Century Modern Space Age Eclipse Floor Lamp, Germany, 1960s

$4,001

Mid-Century Modern Space Age Eclipse Floor Lamp, Germany, 1960s

Located in Hamburg, DE

Rare Space Age floor lamp with an eclipse effect. The spherical reflector sits at the top of a long shaft. It consists of two half-shells, one fixed and one adjustable. The inner sh...

Category

Vintage 1960s German Space Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Brass, White Lacquered Steel & Opaline Floor Lamp - Germany 1970's

$3,600

Brass, White Lacquered Steel & Opaline Floor Lamp - Germany 1970's

Located in New York, NY

Arbus inspired neo-classical floor lamp featuring a patinated brass base and a white lacquered steel extension topped by a mil glass opaline. Original "mordoré" shade can be purchase...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

Midcentury White 4-Arm Space Age Floor Lamp, Germany, 1960s

$1,086

Midcentury White 4-Arm Space Age Floor Lamp, Germany, 1960s

By Kaiser Leuchten

Located in Hagenbach, DE

A midcentury floor lamp made in Germany in the 1960s. It is fascinating with its Space Age design and four ball shaped opaque balls.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Palwa Gilt Brass and Crystal Floral Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

$6,173

Palwa Gilt Brass and Crystal Floral Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Antwerp, BE

An exquisite Palwa floor lamp, crafted in Germany in the 1970s, showcasing the brand’s signature blend of glamour and refined craftsmanship.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Mid Century Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970's, New Handmade Lampshade

$754

Mid Century Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970's, New Handmade Lampshade

Located in Praha, CZ

Vintage German floor lamp with original step-on switch. The lamp has new handmade lamp shade.

Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Modern Adjustable Fischer Leuchten Brass Floor Lamp, Germany 1960s

$1,600

Mid Century Modern Adjustable Fischer Leuchten Brass Floor Lamp, Germany 1960s

By Fischer Leuchten

Located in Beograd, RS

In this listing you will find a rare Mid Century Modern Floor Lamp. It's completely done in brass and features very elegant lines with the counterweight, with an adjustable arm that ...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Large Hans Kögl Brass Palm Tree Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970's Hollywood Regency

$4,229

Large Hans Kögl Brass Palm Tree Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970's Hollywood Regency

By Hans Kögl

Located in Cork, IE

Created by the renowned German designer Hans Kögl, this exceptional palm tree floor lamp in the Hollywood Regency style perfectly embodies the 1970's obsession with glamour, luxury a...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Harry Grishaber Post modern Floor Lamp 1980s

$420

Harry Grishaber Post modern Floor Lamp 1980s

Located in Čelinac, BA

Harry Grishaber Post Modern Floor Lamp Germany 1980s

Category

Vintage 1980s German Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Plastic

A Pair Of Large Modernist Floor Lamps, Polished Brass, Brass Plated Metal, 1940

$8,916 / set

A Pair Of Large Modernist Floor Lamps, Polished Brass, Brass Plated Metal, 1940

Located in Berlin, DE

A pair of large Modernist floor lamps. Germany, c. 1940.

Category

Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Unusual 1970s Bauhaus Inspired Adjustable Floor Lamp, Spun Aluminum Shade

$1,280

Unusual 1970s Bauhaus Inspired Adjustable Floor Lamp, Spun Aluminum Shade

Located in Buffalo, NY

Unusual industrial Bauhaus inspired adjustable floor lamp.. German or Italian ? c.197o's..Beautiful spun aluminum dome shade, height adjustable,,Classic 1970s ..space age styling,,Fi...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Chrome

Red Braun Circles Table Lamp with New Custom Made Silk Lampshade, Germany, 1970

$1,486

Red Braun Circles Table Lamp with New Custom Made Silk Lampshade, Germany, 1970

Located in Rijssen, NL

Exceptional typical large ceramic bubble table/floor lamp, Germany, 1970s. A sculptural high-end piece made of handmade ceramic in rich glazed red and braun tones.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Silk

Large Ceramic Floor Lamp with New Custom Made Lampshade René Houben, 1960s

$4,434

Large Ceramic Floor Lamp with New Custom Made Lampshade René Houben, 1960s

Located in Rijssen, NL

Exceptional large ceramic bubble floor lamp, Germany, 1960s. A sculptural high-end piece made of handmade ceramic in rich glazed blue tones.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Large Ceramic Floor-Table Lamp with New Silk Custom Made Lampshade René Houben

$3,772

Large Ceramic Floor-Table Lamp with New Silk Custom Made Lampshade René Houben

Located in Rijssen, NL

Beautiful ceramic bubble table or floor lamp, Germany, 1960s. A sculptural piece made of handmade ceramic in rich glazed blue, ivory and brown tones.

Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Extra Large Ceramic Floor Lamp with New Silk Custom Made Lampshade René Houben

$4,342

Extra Large Ceramic Floor Lamp with New Silk Custom Made Lampshade René Houben

By Kaiser Keramik

Located in Rijssen, NL

Exceptional large ceramic bubble floor lamp, Germany, 1960s. A sculptural high-end piece made of handmade ceramic in rich glazed dark red orange, brick and blue tones.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Floor - Table Lamp, Doria 70s, Germany

$1,371

Floor - Table Lamp, Doria 70s, Germany

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Wolfurt, AT

This floor lamp was made in the 70s. It consists of an illuminated glass base and a fabric shade with a floral pattern.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

German orange This floor lamp was made in the 70s. It co1970s Floor - Table Lamp

$1,371

German orange This floor lamp was made in the 70s. It co1970s Floor - Table Lamp

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Wolfurt, AT

This floor lamp was made in the 70s. It consists of an illuminated glass base and a fabric shade with a typical 70s motif.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Large Sputnik Floor Lamp Designed by Doria, Germany, 1970s

$3,258

Large Sputnik Floor Lamp Designed by Doria, Germany, 1970s

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Aachen, NRW

Space Age Floor Lamp by Doria, Germany, 1970s Beautiful vintage floor lamp made by Doria in the 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Large Earthy Ceramic Floor Lamp by Doria Leuchten, Germany, 1970s

$1,360

Large Earthy Ceramic Floor Lamp by Doria Leuchten, Germany, 1970s

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in GORINCHEM, NL

This ceramic floor lamp was produced by Doria Leuchten in Germany during the 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Space Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Stoneware, Opaline Glass

Space Age Vintage Glass Floor Lamp by Doria 1970s Germany

$1,920

Space Age Vintage Glass Floor Lamp by Doria 1970s Germany

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Vienna, AT

Modernist vintage glass floor lamp by Doria 1970s, Germany great for using as a floor lamp and also as a huge table lamp.

Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Glass

West German Pottery Floor Lamp, Ceramic, Double Lighting, 60 cm Tall

$475Sale Price|20% Off

West German Pottery Floor Lamp, Ceramic, Double Lighting, 60 cm Tall

By West German Pottery

Located in London, England

Discover this double-lit West Germany lamp, which stands out for its high height of 60 cm. Made of vintage ceramic, it sports an openwork design and a bright glossy finish. Perfect f...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Sculpture Set of Two Modular Nagel 1960s Space-Age Floor-lamps, Made in Germany

$21,034Sale Price / set|20% Off

Sculpture Set of Two Modular Nagel 1960s Space-Age Floor-lamps, Made in Germany

By Nagel AG

Located in Antwerp, BE

Rare Iconic sculpture Spage Age modular set of two standing chrome floor lamps. Designed in 1960s by Nagel made in Germany.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Vintage German Hollywood Regency Style Brass Floor Lamp from Doria Leuchten, 70s

$1,173

Vintage German Hollywood Regency Style Brass Floor Lamp from Doria Leuchten, 70s

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Hamburg, DE

Elegant floor lamp with a striking light head from the German manufacturer Doria Leuchten.

Category

20th Century German Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

White Glass 59 inch floor lamp- 3-way switch- seventies lampshade -Germany-

$1,931

White Glass 59 inch floor lamp- 3-way switch- seventies lampshade -Germany-

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in The Hague, NL

This impressive vintage floor lamp is a true statement piece, standing at 1.50 meters in height.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Blown Glass

Mid-Century Modern German Space Age Floor or Table Lamp from Doria, 1960s

$3,429

Mid-Century Modern German Space Age Floor or Table Lamp from Doria, 1960s

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Hamburg, DE

Impressive Space Age floor or table lamp by Doria. The lamp body consists of a column-shaped shaft that ends in a hemisphere at the top as a reflector and a simple plate base at the...

Category

Vintage 1960s German Space Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century German Space Age Big Ball Planet Chrome and Glass Floor Lamp, 1960s

$4,689

Mid-Century German Space Age Big Ball Planet Chrome and Glass Floor Lamp, 1960s

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Hamburg, DE

Mid-Century German Space Age Big Ball Planet Chrome and Glass Floor Lamp from Doria Leuchten, 1960s Imposing floor lamp from the German manufacturer Doria.

Category

20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Murano 18" 'Pop Art' Floor and Table Lamp Glass & Metal by Doria, Germany 1960s

$3,950

Murano 18" 'Pop Art' Floor and Table Lamp Glass & Metal by Doria, Germany 1960s

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen

On offer is an extremely rare, breathtaking XL Pop Art floor or table lamp, consisting of a weighted hemisphere made of lacquered metal in yellow-orange and a hemisphere made of whit...

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Art Deco German Floor Lamp

$6,200 / item

Art Deco German Floor Lamp

Located in Houston, TX

Beautiful Art Deco German Lamp. The body of the lamp is made of beech wood with 5 chrome circles all the way through the length. The lampshade is made of chrome and highly polished. ...

Category

Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Floor Lamp Produced in Germany

$4,572

Floor Lamp Produced in Germany

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Large floor lamp. Produced in Germany.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass, Chrome

German Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Metal, Germany, 1950s

$4,800

German Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Metal, Germany, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A brass and metal floor lamp designed and produced in Germany, 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

AD5 Bauhaus Swivelling Floor Lamp, 1924 Design, Woka Edition

$5,471

AD5 Bauhaus Swivelling Floor Lamp, 1924 Design, Woka Edition

By Woka Lamps

Located in Antwerp, Antwerp

AD5 floor lamp by Woka, based on a documented German Bauhaus design from 1924.

Category

Early 2000s German Bauhaus Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Floor Wood Lamp, Germany, 1970s

$1,108

Floor Wood Lamp, Germany, 1970s

Located in Praha, CZ

1 x 60W, E25-E27 bulb US plug adapter included. -Made of wood and glass -Good original condition.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Glass, Wood

Mid-Century Floor Lamp, 1970s, Germany

$731

Mid-Century Floor Lamp, 1970s, Germany

Located in Praha, CZ

- Mid-Century Floor Lamp, 1970s, Germany, - made of Metal and Brass, - shows signs of wear and age (scratches, etc.), - In original good condition

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Floor Lamp, 1970s, Germany

$674

Mid-Century Floor Lamp, 1970s, Germany

Located in Praha, CZ

- Mid-Century Floor Lamp, 1970s, Germany, - made of Metal and Lampshade made of Plastic, - shows signs of wear and age (scratches, etc.), - In original good condition

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

German Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Cord, Fabric, Germany, 1950s

$8,600

German Designer, Floor Lamp, Brass, Cord, Fabric, Germany, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A brass, cord and off-white fabric floor lamp designed and produced in Germany, c. 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Brass Adjustable Floor Lamp, 1970s, Germany

$2,172

Brass Adjustable Floor Lamp, 1970s, Germany

Located in Hagenbach, DE

A brass floor lamp made in Germany in the 1970s. It is fascinating with its adjustable bar.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

White Floor Lamp by Staff Germany

$2,172

White Floor Lamp by Staff Germany

By Staff Leuchten

Located in Antwerp, BE

Rare floor lamp by Staff, Germany. The dimmer is built into the lamp and the top lamp can be dimmed separately.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Floor Lamp Art Deco 1930, German

$8,500

Floor Lamp Art Deco 1930, German

Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C

Personalized Quotes: We would be delighted to advise you and provide a quote for any intervention according to your personal taste. Floor lamp You want to live in the golden years,...

Category

Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Recent Sales

Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

Unavailable

H 49.22 in Dm 11.82 in

Floor Lamp, Germany, 1970s

Located in Torino, Piemonte

Floor lamp, Germany 1970s, stainless steel, adjustable light points.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Floor Lamps

Materials

Stainless Steel

Carved Wood Figural Tall Table or Floor Lamp, German, circa 1920

Unavailable

H 45 in Dm 20 in

Carved Wood Figural Tall Table or Floor Lamp, German, circa 1920

Located in Hoboken, NJ

Carved-wood table lamp with three-bulb socket, in the shape of woman with custom, coral-color pleated silk shade. German, circa 1920. Measures: 45 in. overall height, 13 in. base dia...

Category

Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Silk, Wood

1960s Brass Floor Lamp from Doria, Germany

Unavailable

H 46.46 in Dm 15.75 in

1960s Brass Floor Lamp from Doria, Germany

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Berlin, DE

Rare golden floor lamp from the 1960s produced by the German manufacturer Doria.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Rare Tripod Floor Lamp by Aro Leuchte, Germany, 1950s

Unavailable

H 41.34 in W 13.39 in D 13.39 in

Rare Tripod Floor Lamp by Aro Leuchte, Germany, 1950s

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Winterswijk, NL

A rare tripod floor lamp produced by the German lighting company Aro Leuchte.

Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

Huge Floor Lamp by Doria 'Germany' Vintage Glass Light 1960s-1970s Chrome Silver

Unavailable

H 51.19 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in

Huge Floor Lamp by Doria 'Germany' Vintage Glass Light 1960s-1970s Chrome Silver

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Hamburg, HH

Floor lamp from 1960s-1970s, made by Doria from Germany.

Category

Late 20th Century German Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Chrome

German Neoclassical 1920s Floor Lamp

Unavailable

H 68 in Dm 24 in

German Neoclassical 1920s Floor Lamp

Located in Hudson, NY

Very unusual and flamboyant German floor lamp in walnut having an octagonal pole with four craved anthemion leaves capital and a bronze fitting featuring four cupids playing violin, ...

Category

Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Bronze

German Brass Floor Lamp, 1960s

Unavailable

H 50.79 in W 19.69 in D 7.88 in

German Brass Floor Lamp, 1960s

Located in Tochovice, CZ

Brass floor lamp with oval lampshade from the 1960s. It is in very good original condition. Material is brass, vinyl and fabric.

Category

20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Midcentury German Ceramic Floor Lamp, 1960s

Unavailable

H 32.49 in Dm 11.82 in

Midcentury German Ceramic Floor Lamp, 1960s

Located in Riga, Latvia

- Rice paper or plastic shade. - Ceramic base. Signed, but can't define the designer. Measures: H 82.5 cm, D (shade bottom) 30 cm.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Rustic Floor Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Floor Lamp China, Made in Germany, 1958

Unavailable

H 63.78 in W 13.78 in D 0.04 in

Floor Lamp China, Made in Germany, 1958

Located in Zurich, Zurich

Restored: Height-adjustable floor lamp China, Made in Germany, 1958, made of polished brass, spaghetti strings in black and red, black metal base, E27 Dimensions in cm: Height...

Category

Vintage 1950s German Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Red Floor Lamp, Space Age, Germany, 1970s

Unavailable

H 57.09 in Dm 6.7 in

Red Floor Lamp, Space Age, Germany, 1970s

Located in Warsaw, PL

A classic representative of the period in the design called Space Age, i.e. fascination in space, new technologies, gaining stars (by man and dogs) and in general cosmic matters. Rou...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Space Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Chrome

Oda Floor Lamp, European, Minimalist, Amber, Black Base, German, Lamp

Unavailable

H 55.12 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in

Oda Floor Lamp, European, Minimalist, Amber, Black Base, German, Lamp

By Sebastian Herkner

Located in Weil am Rhein, DE

Oda floor lamp - European, Minimalist, Amber, black base, German, 21st century, lamp Directly inspired by the industrial monuments photographed by the famous artists Bernd and Hil...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Oda Floor Lamp, European, Minimalist, Aubergine, Brass Base, German, Lamp

Unavailable

H 55.12 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in

Oda Floor Lamp, European, Minimalist, Aubergine, Brass Base, German, Lamp

By Sebastian Herkner

Located in Weil am Rhein, DE

Oda floor lamp - European, Minimalist, Aubergine, brass base, German, lamp, 21st century, big size Directly inspired by the industrial monuments photographed by the famous artists...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Oda Floor Lamp, European, Minimalist, Aubergine, Brass Base, German, Lamp

Unavailable

H 33.47 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in

Oda Floor Lamp, European, Minimalist, Aubergine, Brass Base, German, Lamp

By Sebastian Herkner

Located in Weil am Rhein, DE

Oda floor lamp - European, Minimalist, Aubergine, brass base, German, lamp, 21st century, medium size Directly inspired by the industrial monuments photographed by the famous arti...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Brass Floor Lamp with Decorative Base, Germany, 1940s

Unavailable

H 67.72 in W 18.12 in D 31.5 in

Brass Floor Lamp with Decorative Base, Germany, 1940s

Located in Berlin, DE

This slender floor lamp is classical in style and features a curved three-legged brass stand and plastic umbrella with fabric covering. The lamp has an E 27 lamp socket and a pressur...

Category

Mid-20th Century German Jugendstil Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Kaiser Floor lamp in chrome plated. Germany. 1960 - 1965.

Unavailable

H 53.94 in

Kaiser Floor lamp in chrome plated. Germany. 1960 - 1965.

By Kaiser Idell

Located in Karlsruhe, DE

Kaiser floor lamp chrome plated. Germany. 1960 - 1965.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Hans Eichenberger Floor Lamp for Keller Metalbau, Germany, 1950

Unavailable

H 64.97 in W 18.51 in D 18.51 in

Hans Eichenberger Floor Lamp for Keller Metalbau, Germany, 1950

By Hans Eichenberger

Located in Wilnis, UT

A minimalist floor lamp designed by Hans Eichenberger, manufactured by Keller Metalbau in Germany around 1950.

Category

Vintage 1950s German Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Brass Floor Lamp with Two Rotating Lights, Germany, 1970

Unavailable

H 70.08 in Dm 11.82 in

Brass Floor Lamp with Two Rotating Lights, Germany, 1970

Located in Prague, CZ

Brass floor lamp with two adjustable lights, made in West Germany in 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Oda Floor Lamp, European, Minimalist, Smoky Grey, Brass Base, German, Lamp

Unavailable

H 33.47 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in

Oda Floor Lamp, European, Minimalist, Smoky Grey, Brass Base, German, Lamp

By Sebastian Herkner

Located in Weil am Rhein, DE

Oda floor lamp, Medium, Minimalist, smoky grey, with brass base, floor lamp, European, German, 21st century, medium size Directly inspired by the industrial monuments photographed...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Ingo Maurer Floor Lamp for M-Design, Germany 1960

Unavailable

H 66.93 in W 9.45 in D 47.25 in

Ingo Maurer Floor Lamp for M-Design, Germany 1960

By M Design, Ingo Maurer

Located in Wilnis, UT

An elegant, modern floor lamp designed by Ingo Maurer and manufactured by M-Design in Germany around 1960.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Oda Floor/Table Lamp, European, Minimalist, Amber, Black Base, German, Lamp

Unavailable

H 33.47 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in

Oda Floor/Table Lamp, European, Minimalist, Amber, Black Base, German, Lamp

By Sebastian Herkner

Located in Weil am Rhein, DE

Oda floor/table lamp - European, Minimalist, amber, black base, German, lamp, 21st century, medium size Directly inspired by the industrial monuments photographed by the famous ar...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Oda Floor Lamp, European, Minimalist, Steel Grey, Brass Base, German, Lamp

Unavailable

H 43.71 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in

Oda Floor Lamp, European, Minimalist, Steel Grey, Brass Base, German, Lamp

By Sebastian Herkner

Located in Weil am Rhein, DE

Oda floor lamp, European, Minimalist, steel grey, brass base, German, lamp, 21st century, in between size Directly inspired by the industrial monuments photographed by the famous ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Minimalist Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Wilhelm Wagenfeld for Tecnolumen Floor Lamp WSTL 30, Germany

Unavailable

H 61.42 in Dm 14.18 in

Wilhelm Wagenfeld for Tecnolumen Floor Lamp WSTL 30, Germany

By Wilhelm Wagenfeld, Tecnolumen

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Metal floor lamp with synthetic lamp shade. The design is from 1930 but this is a newer edition with EU plug. Marked with Tecnolumen sticker. Some small stains on the edge of he l...

Category

Vintage 1930s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Floor Lamp Made by Arno Leuchten 1950s Berlin, Germany

Unavailable

H 51.97 in Dm 9.85 in

Floor Lamp Made by Arno Leuchten 1950s Berlin, Germany

Located in Haderslev, DK

A really special brass floor lamp made by Arno Leuchten, Berlin Germany 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Floor Lamp Classical Modern height adjusts brass German 1920's

Unavailable

H 56 in Dm 19 in

Floor Lamp Classical Modern height adjusts brass German 1920's

Located in New York, NY

A German classical modern brass adjustable floor lamp.

Category

Vintage 1920s German Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Glashütte Limburg Mushroom Floor Lamps Set of Two, Germany, 1970s

Unavailable

H 66.93 in Dm 15.75 in

Glashütte Limburg Mushroom Floor Lamps Set of Two, Germany, 1970s

By Karl Springer, Glashütte Limburg

Located in Vienna, AT

Glashütte Limburg mushroom floor lamps set of two, Germany, 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Limburg Mushroom Pair Floor Lamps Brass Satin Glass, Germany, 1970s

Unavailable

H 63 in Dm 19.69 in

Limburg Mushroom Pair Floor Lamps Brass Satin Glass, Germany, 1970s

By Glashütte Limburg

Located in Vienna, Vienna

A pair of impressive sized Glashütte Limburg mushroom floor lamps in brass with satin glass shade, Germany, 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Floor Lamp with White Tulip Base from Staff, Germany, 1960s

Unavailable

H 36.23 in Dm 16.54 in

Floor Lamp with White Tulip Base from Staff, Germany, 1960s

By Staff Leuchten

Located in Berlin, DE

This floor lamp was made in the 1960s by German manufacturer Staff Leuchten.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Vintage German Chrome and Glass 1970s Floor Lamp by Besigheimer

Unavailable

H 61.5 in Dm 10.5 in

Vintage German Chrome and Glass 1970s Floor Lamp by Besigheimer

By Besigheimer

Located in Woodbury, CT

This floor lamp is a departure for us, but we just couldn't resist its exceptional design and presentation.

Category

20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Floor Lamp with White Tulip Base from Staff, Germany, 1960s

Unavailable

H 60.24 in Dm 23.63 in

Floor Lamp with White Tulip Base from Staff, Germany, 1960s

By Staff Leuchten

Located in Berlin, DE

This floor lamp was made in the 1960s by German manufacturer Staff Leuchten.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Sucu Cactus Postmodern Floor Lamp by Art Nowo for Flötotto, Germany

Unavailable

H 29.53 in Dm 13.78 in

Sucu Cactus Postmodern Floor Lamp by Art Nowo for Flötotto, Germany

By Elmar Flötotto

Located in Escalona, Toledo

Cactus Sucu floor lamp designed in the 1980s by Art Nowo for Flötotto, Rietberg, Germany.

Category

Late 20th Century German Post-Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Plastic

Sputnik Floor Lamp, late 1950s, Made by Temde Swiss/German Manufacturer

Unavailable

H 59.06 in Dm 9.85 in

Sputnik Floor Lamp, late 1950s, Made by Temde Swiss/German Manufacturer

By Temde Leuchten

Located in Haderslev, DK

Beautiful and rare chrome floor lamp made in the late 1950s by Temde (Swiss / german) manufactor.

Category

Vintage 1950s German Space Age Floor Lamps

Floor Lamp Hustadt Germany 1960s, Midcentury Beige Luminaire with Teak Base

Unavailable

H 46.07 in W 11.23 in D 6.7 in

Floor Lamp Hustadt Germany 1960s, Midcentury Beige Luminaire with Teak Base

Located in Nürnberg, Bavaria

Floor lamp Hustadt Germany, 1960s. Midcentury beige luminaire with teak base.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Space Age Floor Lamp by Frank Bentler for WILA, Germany, 1970s

Unavailable

H 62.21 in Dm 21.66 in

Space Age Floor Lamp by Frank Bentler for WILA, Germany, 1970s

By WILA

Located in Haderslev, DK

Beautiful and rare space age floor lamp by Frank Bentler for Wila, Germany, 1970s.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Space Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Ceramic Fatlava Floor Lamp by Walter Gerhards for West-Germany, 1970s

Unavailable

H 58.27 in W 12.6 in D 7.88 in

Ceramic Fatlava Floor Lamp by Walter Gerhards for West-Germany, 1970s

By Walter Gerhards

Located in Westmaas, NL

This colorful XL ceramic Fatlava floor lamp is designed by Walter Gerhards for West-Germany Pottery during the 1970s.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Textile

Palwa Floor Lamp, Gilt Brass Frame, Crystal Flowers and Beads, German

Unavailable

H 63 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in

Palwa Floor Lamp, Gilt Brass Frame, Crystal Flowers and Beads, German

By Palwa

Located in London, GB

Palwa floor lamp, gilt brass frame with crystal flowers and beads, 1970s circa, German.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass

Bamboo Floor Lamp by Pitt Mueller Werkstätten, Villich bei Bonn, Germany, 1950s

Unavailable

H 74.41 in Dm 13.78 in

Bamboo Floor Lamp by Pitt Mueller Werkstätten, Villich bei Bonn, Germany, 1950s

By Pitt Müller

Located in Nürnberg, Bavaria

Bamboo floor lamp by Pitt Mueller Werkstätten, Villich bei Bonn, Germany, 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Bamboo

Large Hans Kögl Flower Floor lamp in Brass and Iron, Germany 1970ies

Unavailable

H 51.19 in Dm 23.63 in

Large Hans Kögl Flower Floor lamp in Brass and Iron, Germany 1970ies

By Hans Kögl

Located in Basel, BS

Experience the timeless allure of Hollywood Regency with the exquisite Hans Kögl floor lamp. Crafted in the 1970s, this lamp is a true statement piece that will add an air of eleganc...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Iron

Large Art Pottery Floor Lamp Stand, Green Brown Caramel Glaze, Germany, 1960s

Unavailable

H 18.12 in Dm 20.08 in

Large Art Pottery Floor Lamp Stand, Green Brown Caramel Glaze, Germany, 1960s

Located in Ettlingen, Baden-Wurttemberg

Unique art pottery ceramical floor lamp stand with a silky green-brown-caramel glaze by Lilo Assenmacher, Germany, 1960s.

Category

Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Clay

1980s German Modernist Christian Koban for DOM Chrome 5 Arm Arc Floor Lamp

Unavailable

H 78.75 in W 59.06 in D 43.31 in

1980s German Modernist Christian Koban for DOM Chrome 5 Arm Arc Floor Lamp

By DOM Christian Koban GmbH, Christian Koban

Located in London, England

A striking 1980s Christian Koban “Lily of the Valley” five-arm arc floor lamp, manufactured by the German company DOM, is an elegant example of late-modernist design that pairs sculp...

Category

Vintage 1980s German Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Floor Lamp Design Hans Kögl, Hollywood Regency, Mid-Century 1970s Germany Vtg

Unavailable

H 59.06 in Dm 19.3 in

Floor Lamp Design Hans Kögl, Hollywood Regency, Mid-Century 1970s Germany Vtg

By Hans Kögl

Located in L'Isle sur la Sorgue, FR

Floor lamp designed by Hans Kögl Excellent condition. For an interior seventies, pop, sixties, regency, rococo, 1950, 1960, 1970, mid-century In the style of Willy Rizzo, Knoll, Ico...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Brass Space Age Floor Lamp by Kaiser Leuchten, Germany, 1977

Unavailable

H 64.97 in Dm 21.66 in

Mid-Century Modern Brass Space Age Floor Lamp by Kaiser Leuchten, Germany, 1977

By Kaiser Leuchten

Located in Vienna, AT

Mid-Century Modern brass space age floor lamp by Kaiser Leuchten, Germany, 1977.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Space Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Brass Space Age Floor Lamp by Kaiser Leuchten, Germany 1975

Unavailable

H 66.93 in Dm 25.6 in

Mid-Century Modern Brass Space Age Floor Lamp by Kaiser Leuchten, Germany 1975

By Kaiser Leuchten

Located in Vienna, AT

Mid-Century Modern Brass Space Age floor lamp by Kaiser Leuchten, Germany 1975.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Space Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Three-Shade Red Floor Lamp from Kuspi, Space Age in East Germany, 1970s

Unavailable

H 47.25 in W 16.54 in D 10.63 in

Three-Shade Red Floor Lamp from Kuspi, Space Age in East Germany, 1970s

Located in Warsaw, PL

A red floor lamp that refers to the Space Age style from East Germany preserved in very good natural condition.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Space Age Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Danish 50s floor lamp

Unavailable

H 38.59 in W 27.56 in D 12.6 in

Danish 50s floor lamp

Located in Braga, Braga

50s Floor lamp and table. Nice cozy shade functional

Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Industrial Floor Lamp Apollo

Unavailable

H 74.81 in Dm 17.72 in

Industrial Floor Lamp Apollo

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Self designed, self-made floor lamp. Vertical glass tube from DDR (East Europe) with two new fluorescent lights. (220V: USA use a transformer). On aluminium tripod.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Bauhaus Style Floor-Lamp

Unavailable

H 53.54 in Dm 7.87 in

Bauhaus Style Floor-Lamp

Located in Madrid, Madrid

An Anglepoise niqueled metal floor-lamp. Bauhaus style.

Category

Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Floor Lamps

Materials

Iron, Nickel

Gilded Tole Floor Lamp

Unavailable

H 62.21 in W 29.53 in D 29.53 in

Gilded Tole Floor Lamp

By Hans Kögl

Located in Schoten, BE

Gilded tole floor lamp with flowers and leaves by Hans Kögl.

Category

Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Tôle

Floor Lamp Bauhaus, 1930s

Unavailable

H 68.9 in Dm 24.02 in

Floor Lamp Bauhaus, 1930s

Located in Basel, CH

Beautifully worked floor lamp manufactured between 1925-1935 in Germany, evident Bauhaus shape.

Category

Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Floor Lamps

Materials

Stainless Steel, Iron

Floor Lamp Bauhaus, 1930s

Unavailable

H 68.9 in Dm 24.02 in

Floor Lamp Bauhaus, 1930s

Located in Basel, CH

Beautifully worked floor lamp manufactured between 1925-1935 in Germany, evident Bauhaus shape.

Category

Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Floor Lamps

Materials

Stainless Steel, Iron

Hans Kogel Floor Lamp 1960s

Unavailable

H 55.12 in Dm 21.66 in

Hans Kogel Floor Lamp 1960s

By Hans Kögl

Located in Frankfurt / Dreieich, DE

Hans Kögel floor lamp in gold painted metal and glass shades.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Fran Floor Grey raffia lamp

Unavailable

H 70.87 in Dm 31.5 in

Fran Floor Grey raffia lamp

By LLOT LLOV

Located in Berlin, BE

With their bulky silhouette and rustling fringes, the FRAN lights are reminiscent of a piñata. While their cable becomes the suspension string, their fluttering body is made of high-...

Category

2010s German Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

Fran Floor Beige raffia lamp

Unavailable

H 70.87 in Dm 31.5 in

Fran Floor Beige raffia lamp

By LLOT LLOV

Located in Berlin, BE

With their bulky silhouette and rustling fringes, the FRAN lights are reminiscent of a piñata. While their cable becomes the suspension string, their fluttering body is made of high-...

Category

2010s German Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

Late 19th Century Floor Lamp

Unavailable

H 65.36 in Dm 15.75 in

Late 19th Century Floor Lamp

Located in Lučenec, SK

This is a beautiful and massive floor lamp suitable to any study with period furniture. The lampshade's fabric on the pictures is just for illustration, you can customise the fabric ...

Category

Antique 1890s German Late Victorian Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Vintage Silver Floor Lamp, 1960s

Unavailable

H 55.52 in Dm 6.7 in

Vintage Silver Floor Lamp, 1960s

Located in Bydgoszcz, PL

The floor lamp has two variably adjustable reflectors each having an E27. The diameter of the lampshades is 17 cm. Lamp base width is 25cm. Delivery without bulbs. To protect the...

Category

Vintage 1960s German Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Vintage Silver Floor Lamp, 1970s

Unavailable

H 57.49 in W 5.52 in D 0.4 in

Vintage Silver Floor Lamp, 1970s

Located in Bydgoszcz, PL

The floor lamp has three variably adjustable reflectors each having an E27. The diameter of the lampshades is 14.5 cm. Lamp base width is 22cm. The lamp is switched on via a Fußdr...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Floor Lamp with Cross Foot

Unavailable

H 72.05 in Dm 23.23 in

Floor Lamp with Cross Foot

By Staff Leuchten

Located in Antwerpen, BE

A floor lamp with steel cross foot and original lampshade.

Category

Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Globe Cone Floor Lamp Copper

Unavailable

H 98.4 in Dm 19.7 in

Globe Cone Floor Lamp Copper

By Tom Dixon

Located in New York, NY

You can probably tell that we are obsessed with spherical objects. In our perpetual quest for the purest forms, globe stands out as the most minimal of the lot. A spherical orb, high...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Carbon Fiber, Plastic

Nidus x Bruno Lambart Floor Lamp

Unavailable

H 64.97 in Dm 17.72 in

Nidus x Bruno Lambart Floor Lamp

Located in Düsseldorf, DE

The first piece and start to our collection. Originally designed by Bruno Lambart for his studio and immortalised in his legendary photograph of the office formation, we rediscovered...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary German Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel

Palm Tree Lamp of Baroque German Design

Unavailable

H 74.81 in W 31.5 in D 31.5 in

Palm Tree Lamp of Baroque German Design

By Hans Kögl

Located in Berlin, DE

this floor lamp in mint condition, created by the german designer hans koegl is a perfect example for 70s mannerism in old europe and fits in classical shaped and reduced spaces as t...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Hollywood Regency Floor Lamps

Vintage Floor Lamp Silver-Black, 1970s

Unavailable

H 63 in W 5.52 in D 0.4 in

Vintage Floor Lamp Silver-Black, 1970s

Located in Bydgoszcz, PL

The floor lamp has two variably adjustable reflectors each having an E27. The diameter of the lampshades is 14 cm. Lamp base width is 26cm. The lamp is switched on via a Fußdrucks...

Category

Vintage 1970s German Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

French Vintage Brass Uplight Floor Lamp — 1970s

$685

H 71.26 in Dm 11.82 in

French Vintage Brass Uplight Floor Lamp — 1970s

Located in Paris, FR

A sleek and sculptural French floor lamp, crafted entirely in solid brass with a minimalist silhouette that pays tribute to Art Deco purity. Why we love it: Timeless yet bold, it wo...

Category

Vintage 1970s French Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Scandinavian Vintage Floor Lamp by Hans Bergström, Ateljé Lyktan, Sweden, 1950s

$4,977

H 49.22 in W 17.72 in D 7.88 in

Scandinavian Vintage Floor Lamp by Hans Bergström, Ateljé Lyktan, Sweden, 1950s

By Ateljé Lyktan, Hans Bergström

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Elegant floor lamp by Hans Bergström, made from brass and dressed in wreathed red leather. Flexible neck. About Hans Bergström: Hans Bergström was the owner and creative director o...

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Vintage Brass Adjustable OMI Floor Lamp with Brass Rounded Shade

$950

H 50 in W 15 in D 10 in

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Located in New York, NY

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$1,714

H 66.15 in Dm 15.75 in

Floor Lamp, Vienna, circa 1960s with Glass Handle

Located in Wien, Au

Floor lamp, Vienna, circa 1960s with glass handle Original condition The lampshade have been renewed as well based on the original dimensions. (New).

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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

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Italian Brass Floor Lamp, 1950s

$5,487

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Italian Brass Floor Lamp, 1950s

Located in Wolfurt, AT

Floor lamp from Italy, 1950s. The lamp is made of brass and has two opaline glass shades on a crystal glass base.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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$555

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

This adjustable brass floor lamp features a slender stem and a classic pleated shade casting warm ambient light. Designed with a flexible swing arm and height-adjustable joints, it o...

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Swedish Midcentury Floor Lamp from Bergboms, Sweden, 1950s

$2,137

H 60.24 in Dm 15.75 in

Swedish Midcentury Floor Lamp from Bergboms, Sweden, 1950s

By Bergboms

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Elegant midcentury floor lamp, made from brass with a leather dressed stem. Black lacquered base.

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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

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Rare Rupert Nikoll floor lamp vienna around 1950s

$3,647

H 64.97 in Dm 23.63 in

Rare Rupert Nikoll floor lamp vienna around 1950s

Located in Wien, Au

Rare Rupert Nikoll floor lamp vienna around 1950s Wood polished The fabric shade is replaced ( new )

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

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Scandinavian Vintage Floor Lamp by Hans Bergström, Ateljé Lyktan, Sweden, 1950s

$6,001

H 55.12 in W 15.75 in D 11.82 in

Scandinavian Vintage Floor Lamp by Hans Bergström, Ateljé Lyktan, Sweden, 1950s

By Ateljé Lyktan, Hans Bergström

Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län

Cool floor lamp by Hans Bergström, made from brass and teak. Adjustable height, elegantly set with a brass key that is attached with a decorative chain. Size: height 126-155 cm ...

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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps

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Floor lamp by Bakalowits vienna around 1950s

$3,658

H 64.57 in Dm 15.75 in

Floor lamp by Bakalowits vienna around 1950s

By Prof. Friedl Bakalowits, Bakalowits & Söhne

Located in Wien, Au

Floor lamp by Bakalowits vienna around 1950s Brass polished and stove enameled The fabric shade is replaced ( new )

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Rupert Nikoll Floor Lamp, circa 1950s

$2,558

H 54.34 in W 31.5 in D 9.85 in

Rupert Nikoll Floor Lamp, circa 1950s

By Rupert Nikoll

Located in Wien, Au

Rupert Nikoll floor lamp, circa 1950s Can be turned on and adjusted separately.

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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1970s Vintage Italian Brass & Chrome Floor Lamp

$873

H 74.02 in Dm 13.78 in

1970s Vintage Italian Brass & Chrome Floor Lamp

Located in London, GB

A beautiful and extremely well made 1970’s vintage Italian brass & chrome lamp. The quality is outstanding, the frame is beautifully designed and the metal has acquired a beauti...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Midcentury Italian Floor Lamp by Barovier&Toso, Brass & Art Glass

$2,370Sale Price|20% Off

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Midcentury Italian Floor Lamp by Barovier&Toso, Brass & Art Glass

By Barovier&Toso

Located in bari, IT

Floor lamp in worked glass and brass by Barovier & Toso form late 1940s.

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

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Florian Schulz Mid-Century Modernist Dimmable Brass 1980s Adjustable Floor Lamp

$9,716

H 53.55 in Dm 8.86 in

Florian Schulz Mid-Century Modernist Dimmable Brass 1980s Adjustable Floor Lamp

By Florian Schulz

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

Extremely rare Mid-Century Modern vintage German made dimmable adjustable 'TECA' floor lamp by Florian Schulz circa late 1980s. Featuring a lacquered matt brushed brass finish with a...

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Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Vico Magistretti #Floor Lamp Brass Glass, 1960, Italy

$3,200

H 64.18 in Dm 15.75 in

Vico Magistretti #Floor Lamp Brass Glass, 1960, Italy

By Vico Magistretti

Located in Milano, IT

Floor Lamp Vico Magistretti.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Other Floor Lamps

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Möller Armatur Eskilstuna, Floor Lamp, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s

$3,900

H 55.5 in W 12 in D 12 in

Möller Armatur Eskilstuna, Floor Lamp, Brass, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Brass

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the floor lamp Germany you’re looking for. A floor lamp Germany — often made from metal, brass and glass — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a floor lamp Germany, we have 523 options in-stock, while there are 56 modern editions to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer floor lamp Germany, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each floor lamp Germany bearing Mid-Century Modern, Hollywood Regency or Modern hallmarks is very popular. Hans Kögl, Ingo Maurer and Florian Schulz each produced at least one beautiful floor lamp Germany that is worth considering.

How Much is a Floor Lamp Germany?

A floor lamp Germany can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,495, while the lowest priced sells for $356 and the highest can go for as much as $76,372.

Finding the Right Floor-lamps for You

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.

Questions About Floor Lamp Germany

What are floor lamps?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024
A floor lamp is a tall standing lamp used to illuminate a space. A floor lamp should typically be between 58 and 64 inches tall. The bottom of the fixture's shade should be slightly below or approximately at the eye level of a person sitting nearby. This will help your guests avoid the lamp's glare.

In addition to illuminating large spaces, floor lamps can light specific seating areas and serve as task lighting (use a taller floor lamp if you wish to keep a fair amount of distance between the fixture and your seating). 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.

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How tall should floor lamps be?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024
A floor lamp should typically be between 58 and 64 inches tall. The bottom of the fixture's shade should be slightly below or approximately at the eye level of a person sitting nearby. This will help your guests avoid the lamp's glare.

In addition to illuminating large spaces, floor lamps can light specific seating areas and serve as task lighting (use a taller floor lamp if you wish to keep a fair amount of distance between the fixture and your seating). Integrated into a room's overall design, a floor lamp can create an intimate atmosphere and introduce a stylish, sculptural element.

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What is a torchiere floor lamp?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
A torchiere floor lamp is a lamp known for its upright, torch-like frame. The name is derived from the French word for “torch.” The light of this fixture points upward, providing indirect light.
What is the best floor lamp?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
Floor lamps have evolved since their inception as torchères in France. Depending on the space in your home, there are great options for floor lamps for reading that range from mid-century versions to distinctly functional Grasshopper floor lamps and multiple other versions created by well-known designers from around the world.
Should a floor lamp match my table lamps?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
It doesn't need to match exactly; consistent wood tone or metal finish reads more intentional than an identical pair.
What is a good bright floor lamp?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
A good bright floor lamp depends on various factors such as other light sources in the room, the number of lumens required, and so on. When it comes to floor lamps, a good rule of thumb is that a sitting room or bedroom needs 10 to 20 lumens per square foot, while a bathroom or kitchen requires 70 to 80 lumens per square foot. On 1stDibs, find a range of antique and vintage floor lamps.
What is a rotary switch on a floor lamp?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
On a floor lamp, a rotary switch is a part used to turn the light on and off. Specifically, it has a threaded stem with a knob at the end. To use it, you twist the knob. Find a collection of antique and vintage floor lamps on 1stDibs.
How do you identify an old floor lamp?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
To identify an old floor lamp, first try to locate a maker's marking. Manufacturers typically mark floor lamps on the base, neck or socket. Once you've found a marking, you can use trusted online resources to learn more about the maker and your specific piece. Alternatively, you can have a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer examine your lamp. On 1stDibs, explore a wide range of antique and vintage floor lamps.
How do I choose an arc floor lamp?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
To choose an arc floor lamp, consider the layout of the room and the space available to ensure that the fixture you select can reach over your furniture and fit in the area. Also, think about the quality of light that you prefer. Lamps with fabric and frosted glass shades will usually provide softer illumination than ones with exposed bulbs. Find a selection of arc floor lamps on 1stDibs.
How can I tell if a floor lamp is vintage?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
There are many different ways to tell if a table lamp is vintage. Your best option is to look for a manufacturer label that will give you information on the designer, the date, serial number and other information that you can then Google. It’s also a good idea to look at the condition of the lamp to see what shape it’s in and if it has all of its original pieces. Shop a large collection of vintage table lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
How tall should an arc floor lamp be?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
How tall an arc lamp should be depends on the height of your furniture. The lamp needs to be able to reach over the piece and allow enough clearance for you to sit comfortably. Generally, arc lamps are 60 to 82 inches tall. Find a range of arc lamps on 1stDibs.
What are the parts of a floor lamp called?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
The main parts of a floor lamp are called the body, neck, socket harp and shade. A lamp body is the decorative portion of the lamp made from wood, metal, porcelain or another material, and the neck travels from the body to the socket where you install a bulb. On floor lamps with shades, the shade is the covering over the bulb, while the harp is the frame that holds the shade in place. Shop a collection of floor lamps on 1stDibs.
What is the best reading floor lamp?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
The best reading floor lamp is a matter of preference. Your lamp should be at eye level with an adjustable head and neck. It should also be a good fit with respect to the shape of the living room, the décor and furniture style. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage floor lamps.
What is the best floor lamp for reading?
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1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
Floor lamps have seen an evolution from the time they were invented, as torches that originated in France. Depending on the space in your home, there are great options for floor lamps for reading that range from mid-century versions to distinctly functional Grasshopper floor lamps and multiple other versions created by well-known designers from around the world.
Are LED floor lamps worth it?
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1stDibs ExpertOctober 30, 2024
Many people believe that LED floor lamps are worth it. Light-emitting diode, or LED, lamps consume less energy than lamps equipped with halogen or incandescent bulbs, so they may be more environmentally and budget-friendly over time. Plus, LED lamps outlast other types of bulbs, cutting down on the need for frequent replacements. You can also choose from lamps of varying brightness and light color temperatures. However, LED lamps may be more costly and produce less light than some alternatives, making them less ideal for certain tasks, such as reading. Consider where and how you'll use your lamp, your budget and your preferences when selecting a floor lamp to choose the best option for your space. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of LED floor lamps.
How do you identify an antique floor lamp?
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1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
To identify an antique floor lamp, first see if you can locate a marking on the shade, base, switch, socket or another area. Using trusted online resources, you can often identify a maker based on these markings. With an unmarked lamp, check the cord. Antique lighting fixtures will usually have a cotton-wrapped cord or exposed wires rather than a polymer-coated cord. The plug is also likely to have prongs the same size if the lamp is antique. Generally, a floor lamp must be at least 100 years old to be considered an antique. For further assistance with the identification process, enlist the help of a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. On 1stDibs, find a collection of antique floor lamps.
How tall should a floor lamp be next to a sofa?
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A floor lamp used for reading typically measures 58 to 62 inches, positioning the shade just above shoulder height when seated.
Is the Flos Arco floor lamp adjustable?
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Yes, the arc of the Flos Arco floor lamp is designed to allow you to adjust it with ease. Designed in 1962, this iconic style features telescoping detail built into the gracefully arched arm, making it simple to increase or decrease the height. Browse a collection of Flos Arco floor lamps on 1stDibs.
What type of floor lamp gives the most light?
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1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
The type of floor lamp that gives off the most light is those lamps with white bell shades and LED light bulbs. Bell shades shed light between the top and bottom of the shade and tend to illuminate an entire room.
What's the difference between a floor lamp and a table lamp for a living room?
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Floor lamps provide ambient or reading light from the floor and free up surface space, while table lamps sit on a side table and offer more localized, task-oriented light.