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Brown Leather Table Lamp in the Style of Jacques Adnet, 1970s Spain
By Valenti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
original European wiring and we will include US adapter plug. Elegant reading lamp. Green, Oxblood and
Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Oxblood Leather Table Lamp in the Style of Jacques Adnet, 1970s Spain
By Valenti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
. Comes with original European wiring and we will include US adapter plug. Elegant reading lamp. Black
Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Black Leather Table Lamp in the Style of Jacques Adnet, 1970s Spain
By Valenti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
include US adapter plug. Elegant reading lamp. Green, Oxblood and Brown lamp available in separate
Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Double Three-Armed Jielde French Industrial Floor Reading Lamp Reseda Green
By Jielde
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Vintage double three-armed French Industrial Jielde reading lamp designed by Jean-Louis Domecq in
Category

Vintage 1950s French Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Mid-Century Modern Black Green Metal Adjustable Halogen Reading Table Lamp 1970s
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a fabulous, adjustable, halogen reading table lamp, made of black metal
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of Ceylonese Polychrome Painted Reading Lamps
Located in London, GB
yellow and green highlights, lamped to reading height. Ceylonese, late 19th century.
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Antique Late 19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Floor Lamps

Materials

Paint

Italian Don Reading Lamp by Ettore Sottsass for Stilnovo, 1977
By Ettore Sottsass, Stilnovo
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Don reading lamp by Ettore Sottsass for Stilnovo, 1977 Playful reading lamp by Ettore
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Period Neoclassical Swedish Gustavian Bouillotte or Candle Lamp
Located in Essex, MA
Period gilt bronze marble and tole Bouillotte or reading lamp --Original Green Tole Adjustable
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Antique Early 19th Century Swedish Gustavian Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Ormolu, Tin

Midcentury Norwegian Hideaway Desk in Rosewood with Original Reading Light
Located in Astoria, NY
reading lamp. Overall good vintage condition, with age appropriate wear, including minor scratches to the
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Vintage 1960s Norwegian Scandinavian Modern Desks

Materials

Metal

1940s Articulating Reading Lamp with Green Glass Shade
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Early, sturdy adjustable work light or task lamp. The floor lamp features a green cased glass shade
Category

Vintage 1940s American Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Iron

Green Metal Reading Lamp, USA, 1950s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Dark green metal reading lamp with an adjustable head. Newly rewired.
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Double 3-armed Jielde French Industrial Floor Reading Lamp Reseda Green
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Vintage double 3-armed French industrial JIELDE reading lamp designed by Jean-Louis Domecq in the
Category

Vintage 1950s French Floor Lamps

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Green Reading Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal green reading lamp for your home. Each green reading lamp for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, other and brass. There are 93 variations of the antique or vintage green reading lamp you’re looking for, while we also have 100 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect green reading lamp — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each green reading lamp bearing mid-century modern, modern or industrial hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made green reading lamp over the years, but those crafted by Moooi, Foscarini and Ludovica + Roberto Palomba are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Green Reading Lamp?

Prices for a green reading lamp start at $187 and top out at $124,125 with the average selling for $1,950.
Questions About Green Reading Lamp
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    A good reading lamp is a matter of personal choice. In general, halogen and fluorescent bulb lamps are better for reading than standard incandescent bulb lamps. Shop a range of antique and vintage reading lamps on 1stDibs.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    One very popular green lamp is called a banker’s lamp. The first patent for a banker’s lamp was in 1909 and was sold under the name Emeralite, for emerald light. These lights were made by the J. Schreiber & Neffen factory and soon prompted knock-offs called Greenalite, Verdelite and Amronlite. Shop a collection of banker’s lights from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The desk lamps with the green shade are called banker’s lamps. Banker’s lamps are green because it is believed the color helps to encourage concentration and is mentally soothing. It is also said that green helps with eye strain. You can shop a selection of banker’s lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Banker’s lamps are green because it was believed that the color would be mentally soothing to encourage concentration. It was also thought to reduce eye strain. You can shop a selection of banker lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.