Pair of Harry Balmer Brutalist Lamps for Laurel
By Harry Balmer
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of Harry Balmer Brutalist lamps for Laurel, includes custom shades. Made of torch cut steel
Vintage 1960s American Brutalist Table Lamps
Bronze, Cut Steel
Pair of Harry Balmer Brutalist Lamps for Laurel
By Harry Balmer
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of Harry Balmer Brutalist lamps for Laurel, includes custom shades. Made of torch cut steel
Bronze, Cut Steel
Pair of Brass Brutalist Maurizio Tempestini Lamps
By Laurel Lamp Company, Maurizio Tempestini
Located in Houston, TX
Incredibly unusual pair of Maurizio Tempestini brass lamps with smooth satin surround and a
Sold|$4,500
Pair of Brutalist Table Lamps by Laurel
Located in New York, NY
A bold pair of brutalist torch cut and welded steel table lamps by Laurel. American, circa 1970.
Steel
Sculptural Brutalist Metal Floor Lamp & Table by Harry Balmer
By Laurel Lamp Company, Harry Balmer
Located in Atlanta, GA
Sculptural steel base, brutalist floor lamp with glass table designed by Harry Balmer for Laurel
Cut Steel
Metal Brutalist Lamps by Harry Balmer for Laurel Lamp
By Harry Balmer
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of beautifully elegant brutalist table lamps designed by Harry Balmer for Laurel Lamp.
Steel
Sold|$1,850
Sculptural 1970s Bronze Lamp
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Hudson, NY
An excellent example of this iconic lamp, in cast bronze, designed for Laurel in the 1970s
Brutalist Iron Lamp by Harry Balmer for Laurel
By Harry Balmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Brutalist Iron Lamp by Harry Balmer for Laurel.
Steel
Pair of Brutalist Patinated-Bronze Lamps: Tempestini for the Laurel Lamp Co.
By Maurizio Tempestini
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of patinated bronze brutalist table lamps with original harp on walnut bases by Laurel lamp
Bronze
Curtis Jere Brutalist Welded Brass Lamp for Laurel
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Easton, PA
Large sculptural welded brass abstract lamp on original black painted metal base designed by Curtis
Brass, Metal
Maurizio Tempestini Tall Brutalist Table Lamp by Laurel Lamp Company
By Maurizio Tempestini
Located in Papaikou, HI
This is a stunning Brutalist sculpture by Maurizio Tempestini and executed as a lamp by the Laurel
Brutalist Table Lamp by Harry Balmer for Laurel
By Harry Balmer
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Wonderful large scale iron sculptural lamp designed for Flemington Metal Works. Shade is not
Brass, Wire
60s Brutalist Harry Balmer Flemington Iron Works Laurel Lamp
Located in Kensington, MD
Large 60s Brutalist table lamp by Harry Balmer of Flemington Iron Works for Laurel Lamps
Steel
Laurel Brutalist Iron Table Lamp designed by Harry Balmer
Located in Atlanta, GA
Terrific Brutalist Table Lamp designed by Harry Balmer for Laurel Lamp Co. Comprised of an
Iron, Aluminum
The Perfect Pair Large Scale Brutalist Tempestini Laurel Lamps
Located in Kensington, MD
A Perfect Pair of Large scale sculptural brutalist silvered metal rock lamps, designed in the 1960
Brass, Metal
Brutalist Ribbon Cut Lamp by Harry Balmer for Laurel
By Harry Balmer
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
Ribbon cut lamp by Brutalist artist Harry Balmer for Laurel Lamp Company, steel sheet, reformed and
Pair of Brutalist Iron Lamp by Harry Balmer for Laurel, USA, 1960's
By Harry Balmer
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Brutalist Iron Lamps by Harry Balmer for Laurel. New black custom lamp shades measure 19"h
Iron
Sold|$1,988 / set
Pair of Laurel Torch Cut Steel Sculpture Lamps by Harry Balmer
By Harry Balmer
Located in Tulsa, OK
This is a fantastic Brutalist pair of torch cut, welded heavy steel, sculptural lamps. They are by
Steel
A Pair of Paul Evans Brutal Table Lamps for Laurel USA 1970s
By Paul Evans
Located in London, GB
A Pair of Paul Evans Brutal Table Lamps for Laurel USA 1970s
Pair of Maurizio Tempestini Modernist Brutalist Steel Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Maurizio Tempestini for Laurel modernist brutalist blackened steel lamps.
Steel
Sold|$1,800
Harry Balmer for Laurel Brutalist Lamp
By Harry Balmer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Torch cut table lamp by sculptor Harry Balmer for the Laurel Lighting Company. Abstract Brutalist
Steel
Brutalist Lamp by Laurel Lamp Company
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Fulton, CA
A Mid-Century Modern brushed steel and brass table lamp by The Laurel Lamp Company. Measurement to
Brass, Steel
Sold|$1,800
1970s Brutalist Brass Laurel Table Lamp
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in New York, NY
Brutalist brass table lamp with black drum shade by Laurel Lamp company, USA, 1970s.
Brass
Sold|$2,800
Vintage Tall Brutalist Laurel Table Lamp
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Chicago, IL
An exceptionally large gilt metal brutalist lamp by Laurel. Shade not included.
Metal
Sold|$8,400
Pair of Laurel Brutalist Table Lamps
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Northbrook, IL
Pair of Monumental Brutalist Table Lamps Designed by Maurizio Tempestini for the Laurel Lamp
Metal, Bronze
Sold|$3,800
Sculptural Brutalist Torso Lamps by Laurel
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Chicago, IL
Very stylish pair of Mid-Century sculptural Brutalist metal "Torso" shape lamps by Laurel. These
Marble, Metal
Sold|$2,800
Brutalist Lamp in Bronze by Laurel
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Morristown, NJ
Beautiful cast bronze table lamp in bronze by Laurel.
Sold|$3,495
Pair of Sculptural Brutalist Lamps by Laurel
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of sculptural torso lamps from the Brutalist period by Laurel Lamp Co., 1960s. Often
Metal
Large Brutalist Metal Lamp by Maurizio Tempestini for Laurel
By Maurizio Tempestini, Laurel Lamp Company
Located in New Westminster, British Columbia
This large-scale dynamic Brutalist lamp is sure to make a statement in any room! Designed by
Brutalist Ribbon Sculpture Lamp by Harry Balmer for Laurel
By Laurel Lamp Company, Harry Balmer
Located in San Francisco, CA
Brutalist metal ribbon sculpture lamp by Harry Balmer for the Laurel Lighting Company, circa 1960s
Metal
Pair of Brutalist Chrome Table Lamps by Laurel
By Maurizio Tempestini, Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Chicago, IL
Completely renewed pair of Laurel's "Brutalist-torso" table lamps often attributed to Maurizio
Chrome
Pair of Harry Balmer Brutalist Lamps for Laurel Lamp Company
By Laurel Lamp Company, Harry Balmer
Located in Baltimore, MD
Pair of welded Brutalist lamps by Harry Balmer for Laurel Lamp Company circa 1960.
Metal
Richard Barr for Laurel Lamp Studio Collection Large Brutalist Table Lamp, 1963
By Laurel Lamp Company, Richard Barr
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very impressive early 1960s Brutalist steel and bronze finish table lamp from Richard Barr’s
Bronze, Copper, Cut Steel, Metal
Maurizio Tempestini for Laurel Tall Brutalist Metal Table Lamp
By Laurel Lamp Company, Maurizio Tempestini
Located in San Francisco, CA
A towering gilded metal table lamp in the Brutalist style by Maurizio Tempestini for the Laurel
Metal
Brutalist Pair of Touch Cut Iron Table Lamps by Harry Balmer for Laurel
By Laurel Lamp Company, Harry Balmer
Located in Mount Penn, PA
A Brutalist pair of torch cut iron table lamps with cube bases by Harry Balmer for Laurel, circa
Iron
Sold|$3,495
Sculptural Brutalist Torso Lamps
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Chicago, IL
A pair of chrome sculptural Brutalist style lamps designed by Laurel Lamp Co, 1960s. These iconic
Chrome
Sold|$3,895
Maurizio Tempestini for Laurel Lamps
By Laurel Lamp Company, Maurizio Tempestini
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of brass abstract brutalist lamps by Maurizio Tempestini for Laurel lamp Co. with tan drum
Metal, Brass
Brutalist Lamp in Chrome by Maurizio Tempestini
By Laurel Lamp Company, Maurizio Tempestini
Located in Houston, TX
Elegant iconic Brutalist lamp by Maurizio Tempestini on a black lacquered chrome base.
Brutalist Table Lamp by Harry Balmer for Laurel
By Harry Balmer
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Wonderful large-scale iron sculptural lamp designed for Flemington metal works. Shade is not
Pair of 1960s Sculptural Iron Lamps by Harry Balmer
By Laurel Lamp Company, Harry Balmer
Located in Hudson, NY
A wonderful pair of vintage 1960s table lamps designed by Harry Balmer for Laurel Lamp Co., made
Well-crafted antique and vintage table lamps do more than provide light; the right fixture-and-table combination can add a focal point or creative element to any interior.
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