Vintage Late 20th Century Wheel Turned Ceramic Lamps - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Vintage MCM Wheel Turned Ceramic Lamps, showcasing mid-century modern design with handcrafted elegance.
Ceramic, Wood
A modernist gooseneck floor lamp in cherry red, mid 20th century
By Alsy Manufacturing 1
Located in View Park, CA
An mcm gooseneck floor lamp in cherry red, mid 20th century.
Metal
Streamline Chrome Steel Floor Lamp w/ Buttress Braced Saucer Shape
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This Mid-Century Modern (MCM) floor lamp embodies the sleek and futuristic design sensibilities of the era.
Chrome
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Gold Ring Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fantastic pair of vintage MCM table lamps. Beautiful black and gold strokes on a white glazed ceramic background.
Brass
$2,850 / set
H 29 in W 7.25 in D 6.25 in
Vintage Boho Sculptural Figure Lamps by Yasha Heifetz - a Pair
By Yasha Heifetz
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fantastic pair of MCM table lamps. Made by the iconic Yasha Heifetz.
Wood
Mid-Century Modern Lucite Table Lamps by Hivo Van Teal, USA, 1950s
By Hivo Van Teal
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Spectacular pair of MCM lucite lamps signed Van Teal. Great condition
Lucite
$1,250 / set
H 31 in Dm 6 in
Pair of Timo Sarpaneva Iittala Festivo Style Textured Glass & Chrome Table Lamps
By Carl Fagerlund, Timo Sarpaneva
Located in St. Louis, MO
Pair of 1960s MCM table lamps in the style of Timo Sarpaneva Iittala Festivo with clear textured molded glass and chrome tops and bottoms.
Metal, Chrome
$1,550 / set
H 21 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in
Vintage Mid 20th Century Glazed Ceramic Band Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A stunning pair of vintage MCM table lamps. A chic combo of matte and gloss finishes with brilliant blue green bands.
Brass
$1,850 / set
H 21 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Glazed Ceramic Prancing Horse Lamps - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fantastic pair of vintage MCM table lamps. A chic period relief prancing horse in a fabulous hand painted design.
Ceramic
$780Sale Price|20% Off
H 26 in Dm 17 in
Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Table Lamp, Black and Gold, USA, 26" High
Located in Miami, FL
Illuminate your space with a Mid-Century Modern Style Table Lamp a hint of Hollywood Regency style. This unusual MCM black and gold table lamp Measures: 26" High x shade is 17" Diam...
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern Teak & Brass Table Lamp, Denmark, c. 1960's
Located in Deland, FL
With a visually captivating base constructed of solid teak and a splendid double banding of teak on the light shade all boasting exquisite teak woodgrains and lovely brass detailing ...
Teak
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Cork and Chrome Table Lamps of Bottle Form
By Laurel
Located in Nantucket, MA
Large pair of MCM cork table lamps of bottle-form, the cork body is set on a circular chrome foot and topped with a bell-form cone neck, also in chrome.
Chrome, Stainless Steel
$995
H 16 in W 21 in D 16 in
Unique Vintage & Large Driftwood or Root Wood Large Table Lamp Mid-Century Mod
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This massive lamp has an undeniably cool presence that will enhance an MCM or eclectic decor.
Abalone, Driftwood
MCM Glass Hurricane Lamp in Box by Dansk
By Dansk
Located in San Diego, CA
MCM glass hurricane lamp in original box by Dansk, circa 1970s.
Glass
$760Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 29 in W 16 in D 35 in
MCM Arched Teak Multi-Directional Wall Lamp / Sconce
Located in San Diego, CA
A very cool and rare MCM arched teak multi-Directional wall lamp or sconce, circa 1960s.
Teak
Vintage 1960s Custom Hexagon Mirror Lamp Swag MCM retro
By Zanetti Murano
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
Custom made hexagonal mirrored glass and smoked lucite pendant lamp with 15’ of chain. Smoked lucite bottom allows light to shine through. The top half and top is mirrored glass an...
Glass, Mirror, Plexiglass
Louis Poulsen PH4 Poul Henningsen Lamp Pendant Chandelier MCM Scandinavian
By Louis Poulsen, Poul Henningsen
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration a rare pendant - chandelier designed by Poul Henningsen for Louis Pulsen. Model PH4, rare and hard to find blue color combination. The lamp has been tested...
Aluminum
1970s MCM Cog Wheel Spinning Gear Sprocket Table and Lamp Set
Located in Madison, WI
1970s Mid-Century Modern cog wheel spinning gear sprocket table + floor side table lamp set-- 2 pieces. Exquisite and rare set of two gear tables-- we have the very rare lamp end ta...
Wood
$1,553Sale Price|20% Off
H 55.12 in W 16.15 in D 16.15 in
MCM RAAK Design 1960's Copper & Glass Pendant Lamp Large Chandelier
By RAAK
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
A vintage Mid-Century Modern dutch late 1960's Design Copper & Glass large pendant hanging lamp Chandelier with 6 glass balls. Made in Holland in the late 1960's, early 1970's. Attri...
Metal, Copper
$595
H 16.63 in Dm 8.5 in
Gregory Van Pelt Cardboard Hanging Light Pendant Fixture Swag Lamp Vintage MCM
By Gregory Van Pelt
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Wonderful stacked cardboard pendant lamp, harder to find these days. Super fun piece from the Post-Modern or 'alternative materials' movement of the 1970s and 1980s and I guess cres...
Paper
$2,600
H 22 in W 30 in D 30 in
Italian MCM Chrome Brass Smoked Glass 30" Square Side End Lamp Table Stand MINT!
By Maison Jansen, Milo Baughman
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Italian MCM Chrome Brass Smoked Glass 30" Square Side End Lamp Table Stand MINT!
Brass, Chrome
MCM White Dome Swag Pendant Hanging Light Fixture or Lamp Style of Lightolier
By Lightolier
Located in Topeka, KS
Marvelous Mid-20th Century Mid Century Modern white enameled metal dome swag pendant hanging light fixture or lamp in the style of Lightolier. Beautiful condition, keeping in mind th...
Metal
$2,495
H 21 in W 26 in D 26 in
MCM Founders Furniture Side Table Chrome Ebony Rosewood CDP#47133 David Parmelee
By Founders Furniture Company, David Parmelee
Located in Topeka, KS
Gorgeous vintage Founders Furniture MCM (Mid-Century Modern) lamp, corner, or side table CDP (Continuing Design Program) # 47133 and attributed to David Parmelee, with chrome legs, e...
Chrome
$3,578
H 16.54 in W 9.85 in D 26.78 in
Telescopic Wall Lamp Model AO 1 in Perforated Brass, Itsu 1950s
By Itsu
Located in Helsinki, FI
A lovely MCM telescopic perforated brass wall lamp in original condition.
Brass
Italian Wicker Wire and Rattan Pendant Hanging Light 1950's
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1789 Beautiful MCM Wover wicker and pendant lamp lantern Italy 1950's Rewired takes one 100 watt Edison based bulb Supplied with 3 feet brass chain and canopy
Brass
The right table lamp, outwardly sculptural chandelier or understated wall pendant can work wonders for your home. While we’re indebted to thinkers like Thomas Edison for critically important advancements in lighting and electricity, we’re still finding new ways to customize illumination to fit our personal spaces all these years later. A wide range of antique and vintage lighting can be found on 1stDibs.
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