Mid-Century American Modern Chrome Hairpin / Wishbone Table Lamp by Laurel
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sculptural chrome table lamp with a wishbone or hairpin-form and white enameled-metal cap by Laurel Lamp Company (ca. 1960s, Newark, NJ, USA). Shade is for demonstration only and is...
Metal, Chrome
$1,500
H 33 in W 17.5 in D 8 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern Sculptural Chrome Orb 3 Light Table Lamp - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Sculptural Chrome Orb 3 Light Table Lamps After George Kovacs - a Pair.
Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Chrome table Lamp 3 cylinder 1970 by Paul Mayen
By Paul Mayen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Chrome tubular table lamp by Paul Mayen for Habitat. Has (3) standard light bulbs. Has (3) 8” dia frosted white cylinders with a chrome frame that has a 10” dia ring base. Works perf...
Chrome
1 of 3 Mid-Century Modern German Giant Bulb by Ingo Maurer 1960s
By Ingo Maurer, M Design
Located in Aachen, NRW
An iconic “Bulb” table lamp designed by the renowned lighting designer Ingo Maurer in the 1960s for Design M, Germany. This striking piece is one of Maurer’s earliest and most celebr...
Chrome
$1,895
H 83.5 in Dm 16 in
Mid-Century Modern Italian Chrome and Marble Guzzini Style 3-Way Arc Floor Lamp
By Guzzini
Located in Wilmington, DE
Offered is a super unique, vintage Italian chrome and marble floor lamp. Features a marble base with 3 arc-shaped chrome swiveling rods and 3 bulbs that pivot. The heads swivel from ...
Marble, Chrome
Mid-Century American Modern Chrome Three-Fixture Table Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-century three fixture/3-way lamp with three elongated cylindrical chrome pillars supported by a round base.
Chrome
Mid-Century Holm-Sørensen Table Lamp, Blown Glass, Chrome Base
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, Bergboms
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Long-stemmed white blown glass table lamp designed by Svend Aage Holm-Sørensen for Kastrup Holmegaard in the 1960s. The milk glass body features graceful curves and an elongated neck...
Chrome
$2,058
H 84.65 in Dm 20.08 in
Mid Century Adjustable Chrome Walnut Floor Lamp by Hans Eichenberger 1950s
By Hans Eichenberger
Located in Den Haag, NL
A beathiful floor lamp designed by Hans Eichenberger, manufactured by Keller Metalbau in Germany around 1950. This elegant minimalist piece is made of high quality chrome plated met...
Chrome
$1,295 / item
H 58.5 in W 11 in D 10 in
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Scandinavian Adjustable Floor Lamp 3 Available
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Elegant and simple design. Adjustable floor lamp created out of square chromed steel which rises to 57.5 and will lower to 39in. Black flared shade also is adjustable. Heavy steel ba...
Steel, Chrome
$1,211
H 27.96 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
1970s Brutalist Brass Gold Table Lamp by Belgo Chrom Willy Rizzo style Belgium
By Belgo Chrome
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A very elegant, geometric 1970s table lamp manufactured by Belgo Chrom, Belgium, very much in the style of Willy Rizzo. The sculptural base is a combination of polished chromed metal...
Metal, Brass, Chrome
Mid-century Stacked Graduating Crystal Ball Table Lamps w/ Chrome Base, Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Pair of mid-century modern stacking crystal graduating three ball table lamps with chrome base.
Crystal
Mid Century Solid Teak Cylinder Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Very handsome tall, heavy and simple Danish design . The lighting element has a 3 way switch which can change the way the 5 bulbs light up for brightness. The stem from the dark tea...
Chrome
$2,950
H 23.63 in W 16.54 in D 8.67 in
Table Lamp by Fabrizio Cocchia & Gianfranco Fini for New Lamp, Italy 1969
By New Lamp
Located in Dronten, NL
A Radical Light Sculpture in Stainless Steel & Solid Methacrylate. In the brief, explosive lifespan of the Roman studio New Lamp (1969–1973), design broke free from the predictable. ...
Chrome, Sheet Metal
Mid Century Mezzaluna Black Floor Lamp by Bruno Gecchelin
By Skipper, Bruno Gecchelin
Located in Detroit, MI
This vintage mid century modern Italian Bruno Gecchelin "Mezzaluna" floor lamp is circa 1970.
Marble, Metal, Steel, Chrome
Mid Century Floor Lamp By Goffredo Reggiani Circa 1970s
By Goffredo Reggiani
Located in Gloucester, GB
Mid Century Floor Lamp By Goffredo Reggiani Circa 1970s - Heavy Carrera marble base - 3 Chrome arms - Takes 3x E27 bulbs - Chrome bulb shades - Original On/Off foot switch - By Goff...
Carrara Marble, Chrome
Mid-Century Willy Rizzo Table Lamp For Lumica, 1970's
By BD Lumica, Willy Rizzo
Located in Vilnius, LT
Vintage Italian Space Age Willy Rizzo design Lumica table lamp in brass and chrome with white color plastic shade. Bulb holders: E27 type, 3 pieces (bulbs are not included). Very goo...
Brass, Chrome
Travertine and chrome table lamp, 1970s Italy.
Located in Landgraaf, NL
Travertine and chrome table lamp, 1970s Italy. Three headed chrome lamp on an asymmetrical travertine base. Holds 3 E14 bulbs. Rewired with an off white twisted fabric wire. In very ...
Travertine, Chrome
Chrome Floor Lamp by Kovacs
By Kovacs
Located in Highland, IN
This clean-lined chrome modernist floor lamp from the late 1960s is by George Kovacs. It is very well made and in very good original condition. It is fitted with a 5 bulb socket head...
Steel
Louis Weisdorf 'Multi-Lite' Table Lamp in Chrome
By Gubi, Louis Weisdorf
Located in Glendale, CA
Louis Weisdorf 'Multi-Lite' table lamp in chrome. Designed in 1972 by Weisdorf, this is a newly produced authorized re-edition by GUBI of Denmark who meticulously reproduce his work ...
Chrome
$2,960 / item
H 11.8 in Dm 7.8 in
'Bulb Brass' Hand Blown Murano Crystal Glass Table Lamp in Brass for Ingo Maurer
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Glendale, CA
'Bulb Brass' hand blown Murano crystal glass table lamp in brass for Ingo Maurer Designed and produced by Ingo Maurer, one of the most celebrated German lighting icons since 1966. W...
Crystal, Brass
Poul Henningsen Ph 4/3 Table Lamp
By Poul Henningsen, Louis Poulsen
Located in Berkeley, CA
The fixture is designed based on the principle of a reflective three-shade system, which directs the majority of the light downwards. The shades are made of metal and painted white t...
Chrome
$3,600 / set
H 14 in W 11.5 in D 5 in
French Designer, Table Lamps, Chrome, Acrylic, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of chrome-plated metal, acrylic and white fabric table lamps designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 14"H x 11.5"W x 5"D Bulb Specifications:...
Chrome
Poul Henningsen Ph 4½-3½ Glass Floor Lamp
By Poul Henningsen, Louis Poulsen
Located in Berkeley, CA
The fixture is designed based on the principle of a reflective three-shade system, which directs the majority of the light downwards. The shades are made of handblown opal three-laye...
Chrome
$2,560Sale Price|20% Off
H 62.25 in W 16 in D 16 in
Rare Midcentury Futuristic Chrome Half Dome Torchiere Atomic Floor Lamp
Located in San Diego, CA
Stunning and beautiful atomic torchiere midcentury floor lamp. The base and top share similar dimensions all in chrome that provides a minimal yet impactful feel. A dome base with th...
Chrome
Mid-Century Italian Table Lamp by Willy Rizzo for Lumica
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Vilnius, LT
Mid-century Italian table lamp in brass and gilded chrome decorated with natural suede leather elements on all base sides.
Brass
$1,795
H 63.5 in Dm 16 in
Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Reading and Torchiere Lamp Style of Kurt Versen
By Kurt Versen
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Spectacular floor lamp with great versatility attributed to Kurt Versen. Works as a reading lamp when the lamp shade is directed downward and as a Torchiere when tilted upward. Very ...
Steel, Chrome
$1,399 / item
H 19.68 in W 10.62 in D 8.9 in
Louis Weisdorf 'Multi-Lite' Table Lamp in White and Chrome
By Gubi, Louis Weisdorf
Located in Glendale, CA
Louis Weisdorf 'Multi-Lite' table lamp in white and chrome. Designed in 1972 by Weisdorf, this is a newly produced authorized re-edition by GUBI of Denmark who meticulously reproduce...
Metal, Chrome
Poul Henningsen Ph 4½-3½ Glass Table Lamp
By Louis Poulsen, Poul Henningsen
Located in Berkeley, CA
"The fixture is designed based on the principle of a reflective three-shade system, which directs the majority of the light downwards. The shades are made of handblown opal three-lay...
Chrome
Poul Henningsen Ph 3/2 Glass Table Lamp
By Louis Poulsen, Poul Henningsen
Located in Berkeley, CA
The fixture is designed based on the principle of a reflective three-shade system, which directs the majority of the light downwards. The shades are made of handblown opal three-laye...
Chrome
$2,917
H 44.49 in Dm 17.72 in
Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamp by Adalberto Dal Lago for Esperia Italy 1960s
By Adalberto Dal Lago
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
The Mid-Century Modern floor lamp by Adalberto Dal Lago for Esperia was made in Italy in the 1960s.
Chrome
1965 Arteluce Large Chrome & Acrylic Table Lamp by Massimo Vignelli Italy
By Massimo Vignelli, Arteluce
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern 1965 Arteluce Model 526/G large Chrome & Acrylic table lamp by Massimo Vignelli Italy.
Chrome
Nessen Style Gray Marble Table Lamp with Chrome Neck
By Nessen Lighting
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Chic gray marble table lamp designed in the manner of Nessen. The minimalist modern lamp is a single square column with a chrome neck. The lamps takes a single bulb. LED and traditio...
Marble
$620Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 21.26 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Vintage Poul Henningsen 4/3 Table Lamp from the 1960s
By Poul Henningsen
Located in Søborg, DK
Designer: Poul Henningsen (1894–1967) Manufacturer: Louis Poulsen, Denmark Model: PH 4/3 Table Lamp Year: Circa 1966, early production Materials: White lacquered metal shades...
Chrome, Steel, Aluminum
$2,750
H 17.33 in Dm 18.12 in
Brumbury Table Lamp chrome and white by Luigi Massoni for Guzzini Italy, 1970s
By Guzzini, Harvey Guzzini, Luigi Massoni
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Iconic table / desk lamp 'Brumbury' or 'Brumbry' designed by Luigi Massoni for Harvey Guzzini, Italy 1970s. The top consists of a white acrylic shade twisted with a chrome ring and i...
Chrome
$3,293Sale Price|20% Off
H 70.08 in Dm 39.38 in
Midcentury Floor Lamp with 3 Shades in Yellow, Green and Red
By Lidokov
Located in Vienna, Austria
This midcentury floor lamp has a solid cast iron base coated in a hammer finish varnish. The three arms are adjustable with a chrome finish ( 3x40 Watt Led bulbs are preferred ). T...
Chrome, Iron
$1,522 / item
H 47.2 in Dm 15.8 in
Verner Panton 'Fun 1STM' Floor Lamp in Sea Shells and Chrome for Verpan
By Verpan, Verner Panton
Located in Glendale, CA
Verner Panton 'Fun 1STM' floor lamp in sea shells and chrome for Verpan Verner Panton was one of Denmark's most legendary modern furniture and interior designers. His innovative exp...
Metal, Stainless Steel, Chrome
$3,290
H 53.15 in Dm 15.75 in
1970s Italian Murano Glass & Chrome Floor Lamp Carlo Nason for Stilux Attributed
By Stilux, Carlo Nason, Mazzega
Located in Grand Cayman, KY
The 3 vertical tubes support a circular chrome arrangement, which in turn, houses 3 light bulbs and a spheroidal Murano glass lamp shade.
Metal, Steel, Chrome
$1,281 / item
H 25.6 in Dm 15.8 in
Verner Panton 'Fun 1TM' Table Lamp in Sea Shells and Chrome for Verpan
By Verpan, Verner Panton
Located in Glendale, CA
Verner Panton 'Fun 1TM' table lamp in sea shells and chrome for Verpan Verner Panton was one of Denmark's most legendary modern furniture and interior designers. His innovative expe...
Stainless Steel, Chrome, Metal
$4,450
H 21.25 in W 18 in D 10 in
Signed Philippe Jean Sculptural Dove Table Lamp French Mid-Century Modern 1970
By Philippe Jean
Located in Miami, FL
Superb and rare Philippe Jean 3 Part Table lamp, Porcelain Dove on a glass ball and Chrome Ring. Numbered 110/300 and Signed by Artist. US rewired and in working takes 25 watts 12 ...
Stainless Steel, Brass
$2,470
H 27.17 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Carlo Nason “Mazzega” table lamp metal chrome Murano glass 1970 Italy. Rare Car
By Mazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Carlo Nason “Mazzega” table lamp metal chrome Murano glass 1970 Italy. Rare Carlo Nason Murano table lamp manufactured in Italy in 1960. Three white tinted Murano glass tube on a tr...
Metal
$2,705
H 58.27 in Dm 17.33 in
Midcentury Red and Opaline Glass 3-Arm Floor Lamp by Kaiser, Germany, 1960s
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This is a mid-century floor lamp crafted by Kaiser in Germany during the 1960s. It showcases a captivating Space Age design with three flower-shaped opaque glass globes, adding a tou...
Metal
$586
H 38.19 in W 20.87 in D 4.34 in
Mid-Century Modern 3-Light Pendant Lamp Glass and Chrome Hillebrand
Located in Mannheim, DE
Very beautiful and elegant 3-Light pendant lamp manufactured by Hillebrand in the 1960s. 3 glass shades with chrome tubes on top. Holds each 1 E14 bulb. (not included) Very good con...
Glass
Poul Henningsen PH Floor Lamp
By Louis Poulsen, Poul Henningsen
Located in Berkeley, CA
The fixture is designed based on the principle of a reflective three-shade system, which directs the majority of the light downwards. The shades are made of handblown opal three-laye...
Chrome
Carlo Nason Floor Lamp for Mazzega, Murano Glass, Italy 1970s
By Carlo Nason
Located in Praha, CZ
Striking mid-century modern floor lamp designed by Carlo Nason for Mazzega, Italy, 1970s.
Metal, Chrome
1970s White Cylinder Table Lamp Style of Kartell Italy
By Kartell
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Modern round white cylinder table lamp Style of Kartell Italy. Unmarked. Measures: 32.75 tall x 7.25 diameter. Chrome plated and white plexiglass Cylinder. It takes 6 bulbs...
Metal, Chrome
$1,564
H 11.82 in Dm 6.3 in
Pair of Murano Glass Petals Table Lamps, Set of 2 Venetian Glass Flower Lamps
By Mazzega
Located in Torquay, GB
Mid-century pair of Murano blown glass table lamps attributed to Mazzega circa 1970s.
Steel
Richard Essig Floor or Table Lamp with Illuminated Glass Stand, 1970s
By Richard Essig
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A stunning chrome and structured glass floor or table lamp by Richard Essig, Besigheim, Germany, manufactured in Mid-Century, circa 1970.
Chrome
Original C. Jere Vintage Articulating Crane Table Lamp
By Curtis Jeré
Located in North Miami, FL
1970s art and design at its best, the crane lamp by Curtis Jere. Fully adjustable sculptural lamp. Features multi-directional pivoting light fixture complete with movable barn-doors ...
Chrome, Metal, Wire
$7,645
H 40.16 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in
Rare Sculptural 'Poliedra' Floor Lamp by Felice Ragazzo for Guzzini Italy 1970s
By Harvey Guzzini, Felice Ragazzo
Located in Munich, DE
Makers label on one of the lamp shades. Executed in chrome-plated steel, aluminum and plastic, the lamp needs 3 x E27 / E26 Edison screw fit bulbs, is with original wiring, and in w...
Aluminum, Steel, Chrome
$582
H 27.17 in W 23.63 in D 5.52 in
mid century modern 3-light PENDANT LAMP glass and chrome and black metal 1960s
Located in Mannheim, DE
Very beautiful and elegant 3-light pendant lamp manufactured in the 1960s. 3 bubble glass shades with black metal covers and chrome tubes on top. Holds 3 E14 bulbs. Dimensions: ove...
Metal, Chrome
$1,800
H 57.49 in W 3.94 in D 9.45 in
Minimalist Elegant 'Spider' Floor Lamp by Joe Colombo for Oluce, Italy 1965
By Oluce, Joe Colombo
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
Elegant minimalist spider' floor lamp designed in 1965 by Joe Colombo (1930-71) for Oluce Italy. This is a rare early production example with '1967' label attached (produced around...
Chrome, Steel
$525
H 2.38 in Dm 7.25 in
Streamline Modern GEI Folding Table Desk Lamp by Enrique Aparicio Spain 1960
Located in Miami, FL
Minimalist Modern Spanish Folding Desk Lamp by Enrique Aparicio for Gabinete de Estudios Industriales from 1961. With its low profile, when closed, this metal lamp is the perfect de...
Chrome, Iron
$1,499 / item
H 49.2 in Dm 8.9 in
Christian Dell 'Kaiser Idell 6556-F' Floor Lamp for Fritz Hansen in Gloss Black
By Fritz Hansen, Christian Dell
Located in Glendale, CA
Christian Dell 'Kaiser Idell 6556-F' Floor Lamp for Fritz Hansen in Gloss Black. Established in 1872, Fritz Hansen has become synonymous with legendary Danish design. Combining tim...
Metal, Brass, Chrome
$1,499 / item
H 49.2 in Dm 8.9 in
Christian Dell 'Kaiser Idell 6556-F' Floor Lamp for Fritz Hansen in Glossy White
By Christian Dell, Fritz Hansen
Located in Glendale, CA
Christian Dell 'Kaiser Idell 6556-F' Floor Lamp for Fritz Hansen in Glossy White. Established in 1872, Fritz Hansen has become synonymous with legendary Danish design. Combining ti...
Metal, Brass, Chrome
$1,499 / item
H 49.2 in Dm 8.9 in
Christian Dell 'Kaiser Idell 6556-F' Floor Lamp for Fritz Hansen in Matte Black
By Fritz Hansen, Christian Dell
Located in Glendale, CA
Christian Dell 'Kaiser Idell 6556-F' Floor Lamp for Fritz Hansen in Matte Black. Established in 1872, Fritz Hansen has become synonymous with legendary Danish design. Combining tim...
Metal, Brass, Chrome
$1,399 / item
H 49.2 in Dm 8.9 in
Christian Dell 'Kaiser Idell 6580-F' Floor Lamp for Fritz Hansen in Matte Black
By Christian Dell, Fritz Hansen
Located in Glendale, CA
Christian Dell 'Kaiser Idell 6580-F' Floor Lamp for Fritz Hansen in Matte Black. Established in 1872, Fritz Hansen has become synonymous with legendary Danish design. Combining tim...
Metal, Brass, Chrome
$1,399 / item
H 49.2 in Dm 8.9 in
Christian Dell 'Kaiser Idell 6580-F' Floor Lamp for Fritz Hansen in Gloss White
By Fritz Hansen, Christian Dell
Located in Glendale, CA
Christian Dell 'Kaiser Idell 6580-F' Floor Lamp for Fritz Hansen in Gloss White. Established in 1872, Fritz Hansen has become synonymous with legendary Danish design. Combining tim...
Metal, Brass, Chrome
Unavailable
H 35.44 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
Mid-Century Table Lamps / Floor Lamps Att. Angelo Brotto, Set of 3
By Angelo Brotto
Located in Saint Leonards-on-sea, England
Att. Angelo Brotto, elegant set of chromed table lamps, or floor lamps, Italy circa 1970s made by Esperia, Poggibonsi. In a chromed finish and white enamel top ring. Newly rewired wi...
Metal, Enamel, Chrome
1970s Modernist Italian Chrome and Lucite Sphere 3-Light Table Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
1970s modernist Italian polished chrome and tubular blue capped Lucite three-light table lamp. Dimmer switch located on round base. Wired for the USA. Accommodates three standard tub...
Chrome
Unavailable
H 30 in Dm 16 in
Vistosi White Textured Murano Glass with Chrome & Lucite Base Table Lamps, Pair
By Gino Vistosi
Located in Houston, TX
Offered is a pair of Mid-Century Modern Italian Vistosi white textured and clear Murano glass with chrome and Lucite base table lamps.
Chrome
Unavailable
H 71 in W 14.5 in D 8.75 in
1970s Italian Modern Bruno Gecchelin Mezzaluna White Floor Lamp
By Bruno Gecchelin
Located in Detroit, MI
This vintage Mid-Century Modern Italian Bruno Gecchelin “Mezzaluna“ floor lamp is circa 1970.
Steel, Chrome
Unavailable
H 71 in W 14.5 in D 8.75 in
1970s Italian Modern Bruno Gecchelin Mezzaluna Black Floor Lamp
By Bruno Gecchelin
Located in Detroit, MI
This vintage Mid-Century Modern Italian Bruno Gecchelin “Mezzaluna“ floor lamp is circa 1970.
Steel, Chrome
Unavailable
H 27.17 in W 15.36 in D 15.36 in
American Midcentury Space Age Sputnik Table Lamp by Underwriters Laboratories
By Underwriters Laboratories
Located in London, GB
Very impressive midcentury lamp a tall cylinder column with a six armed globe, turn multi function switch on the globe, to illuminate 3 or 6 bulbs. We have used these new modern si...
Chrome
Unavailable
H 71 in W 14.5 in D 13.5 in
Pair of Midcentury Italian Modern Bruno Gecchelin Mezzaluna Floor Lamps, 1970s
By Bruno Gecchelin
Located in Detroit, MI
These vintage Mid-Century Modern Italian Bruno Gecchelin “Mezzaluna“ black and white matching floor lamps are circa 1970.
Marble, Metal, Steel, Chrome
Table Lamp "Panthella" by Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen
By Verner Panton
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Beautiful clean original first edition table lamp by Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen, 1972. The original edition has the on/off switch integrated in the base, and not -like the recen...
Chrome, Metal
Table Lamp "Panthella" by Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen
By Verner Panton
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Beautiful clean original 1st edition table lamp by Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen, 1972. The original edition has the on/off switch integrated in the base, and not -like the recent ...
Chrome, Metal
Unavailable
H 20.48 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
1 of 8 Brown and Gold Table Lamp Timor 69 by Louis Kalff for Philips, 1970
By Louis Kalff, Philips
Located in TERHEIJDEN, NB
Great design by Louis Kalff for Philips called Timor 69 Desk Lamp. It is manufactured in 1970 - 1980. This version is in brown and gold, and has a UFO lampshade with a hole in the mi...
Metal, Chrome
Mid-Century Atomic Chandeliers with 12 Lights, 3 Pieces Available
Located in Retie, BE
3 Midcentury atomic chandeliers with 12 handblown opaline glass globes. 12-armed molecular space age chandeliers with geometric - cubic chromed bases. Chroom of these modern chande...
Chrome
Unavailable
H 7.88 in Dm 15.75 in
3 Light Kaiser Sputnik Flush Mount Lamp Chrome White Glass 1960 Stilnovo Style
By Stilnovo, Arredoluce, Kaiser Leuchten, Angelo Lelii
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
The Mid-century pendant lamp takes three E14 candle screw bulbs to illuminate, we recommend LED bulbs which produce no heat.
Brass
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
glass and chrome; circa 1959; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring required (item ID #L93)
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
glass and chrome; circa 1959; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring required (item ID #L116)
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
glass and chrome; circa 1959; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring required (item ID #L91)
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
mold blown glass; chrome-plated metal; 3 standard bulbs, max. 60W each, rewiring required, (item ID# L128)
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
mold-blown glass and chrome; 3 standard bulbs, max. 60W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required, (item ID# L138)
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
glass and chrome, 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required (item ID #L90); note: identical to item #L137
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring required, (item ID# L147)
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring required, (item ID# L145)
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
chrome and yellow glass with fine-lined abstract "shooting-stars" motif; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required; note: identical to item # L166
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
three white glass shades; chrome body, pole, and canopy; circa 1960; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewired to U.S. specifications; (item ID# NL5)
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring required, (item ID# L140)
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
three opaque white glass shades; chrome-plated stee body; circa 1960, 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewired to U.S. specifications; (item ID# L14)
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring required, (item ID# L125); iden...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring required, (ID# L162); identical...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring required, (item ID# L143); iden...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring required, (item ID# L151); iden...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
white glass shade with orange and black abstract motif; chrome-plated steel body; circa 1960, 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required; note: identi...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
part of design exhibit for czechoslovakia pavilion, brussels world expo 1958; glass shade with chrome pole; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each, rewiring to U.S. specifications required...
czech mid-century pendant lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
white glass shade with orange and black abstract motif; exhibited at czechoslovakia pavilion at brussels world expo, 1958; chrome-plated steel body; 3 standard bulbs, max. 100W each,...
Mid century space age pendant, 1960´s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
Awesome design. Painted motifs. Chrome-plated rod. In very good condition, new wiring. 3 E27 bulbs, Up to 250 V.
Chrome
Mid century space age pendant, 1960´s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
Awesome design. Painted motifs. Chrome-plated rod. In very good condition, new wiring. 3 E27 bulbs, Up to 250 V.
Chrome
Mid century space age pendant, 1960´s, Czechoslovakia
Located in Prague 8, CZ
Awesome design. Painted motifs. Chrome-plated rod. In very good condition, new wiring. 3 E27 bulbs, Up to 250 V.
Metal, Chrome
Unavailable
H 51.19 in W 25.6 in D 25.6 in
Sciolari chandelier `Ovali` 12 lights, chrome with crystals, circa 1970s
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in London, GB
Fitted in the middle portion of each arm, there are 6 lamp holders in an alternating pattern: 3 facing downwards & 3 towards the centre.
Crystal, Chrome
Unavailable
H 37.41 in W 29.53 in D 29.53 in
Sciolari Chandelier `Futura` 12-Lights, Brass, Chrome and Lucite, 1976 Italian
By Gaetano Sciolari
Located in London, GB
This labyrinth is an outer decoration for what lays inside: 8 brushed chrome tubular lamp holders interconnected by polished chrome arcs.
Brass, Chrome
Unavailable
H 17.72 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Smoked Murano Glass Pendant Lamp by Kalmar Franken, 1970s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Stuttgart, DE
Beautiful, big murano glass lamp to hang from your ceiling. Flower style lamp with a chromed (iron) frame. Some aluminium parts. 3 hand blown smoked clear crystal Murano glass le...
Chrome
Unavailable
H 93.31 in W 18.12 in D 51.19 in
Rare and Monumental Wall and Sconces Lamp by Ignacio Riera for Llum, 1970s
By LLUM
Located in L'Escala, ES
Rare and monumental wall and sconces lamp by Ignacio Riera for Llum in 1970s, manufactured in Spain, Barcelona. The llum brand is in fact of Brazilian origin, and from 1970 to develo...
Chrome, Stainless Steel
Unavailable
H 9.25 in W 13.75 in D 4.75 in
Carlo Nason Wall Lamp Murano Hand Blown Glass Amber Satin Finish
By Carlo Nason, ITRE
Located in Saddle Brook , NJ
Italian wall lamp Murano hand blown glass "Incamiciato" in amber and satin finished. Chrome details. Mounting in white lacquered metal. Designed by Carlo Nason and manufactured by IT...
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Unavailable
H 18.9 in W 14.97 in D 11.03 in
Large Pair of Art Deco Faceted Crystal Glass Wall Lamps Sconces Baccarat Style
By Baccarat
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Large precious pair of classical Art Deco scrolled 3-arm hand-cut faceted crystal glass sconces or wall lamps with off white lampshades in the style of Baccarat, France or Germany, c...
Crystal, Metal, Chrome
Three Extra Large Murano Glass Sconces, Hillebrand, 1960s
By Hillebrand
Located in Bremen, DE
Rare set of 3 large midcentury sconces by Hillebrand featuring handcrafted structured Murano glass shades on a chrome base, the lights can be used vertically or horizontally. Wiring...
Chrome
Glass Chandelier in the Manner of Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in JM Haarlem, NL
Remarkable Italian 3-light chandelier. The three interlocking hexagonal shades are adorned with elegant cut blue glass sheets. Length ceiling till drop: 33.0 in. (84 cm), height lam...
Chrome
Unavailable
H 7.88 in W 9.85 in D 6.3 in
Ernst Palme Wall Lights for Palwa, a Pair Silver Plated & Crystal, 1960s, German
By Ernst Palme, Christoph Palme
Located in London, GB
Ernst Palme wall lights for Palwa, a pair with silver plated frames & 26 crystals, 1960s, German. This pair of wall lights has been thoroughly cleaned respecting the vintage patin...
Crystal, Chrome
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
The 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.
Today, lighting designers like the self-taught Bec Brittain have used the flexible structure of LEDs to craft glamorous solutions by working with what is typically considered a harsh lighting source. By integrating glass and mirrors, reflection can be used to soften the glow from LEDs and warmly welcome light into any space.
Although contemporary innovators continue to impress, some of the classics can’t be beat.
Just as gazing at the stars allows you to glimpse the universe’s past, vintage chandeliers like those designed by Gino Sarfatti and J. & L. Lobmeyr, for example, put on a similarly stunning show, each with a rich story to tell.
As dazzling as it is, the Arco lamp, on the other hand, prioritizes functionality — it’s wholly mobile, no drilling required. Designed in 1962 by architect-product designers Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, the piece takes the traditional form of a streetlamp and creates an elegant, arching floor fixture for at-home use.
There is no shortage of modernist lighting similarly prized by collectors and casual enthusiasts alike — there are Art Deco table lamps created in a universally appreciated style, the Tripod floor lamp by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Greta Magnusson Grossman's sleek and minimalist Grasshopper lamps and, of course, the wealth of mid-century experimental lighting that emerged from Italian artisans at Arredoluce, FLOS and many more are hallmarks in illumination innovation.
With decades of design evolution behind it, home lighting is no longer just practical. Crystalline shaping by designers like Gabriel Scott turns every lighting apparatus into a luxury accessory. A new installation doesn’t merely showcase a space; carefully chosen ceiling lights, table lamps and floor lamps can create a mood, spotlight a favorite piece or highlight your unique personality.
The sparkle that your space has been missing is waiting for you amid the growing collection of antique, vintage and contemporary lighting for sale on 1stDibs.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Patrizio Chiarparini of Brooklyn’s Duplex gallery sheds light on the lasting legacy of Italy’s postwar furniture boom.
There are many lessons to be learned from the lofts, apartments and townhouses of architects and decorators in Manhattan and beyond.
Having created extravagant homes for reality TV’s biggest stars, the designer is stepping into the spotlight with his first book.
The Louisiana-born and -bred architect talks to 1stdibs about the art of making timeless places that matter.
The Palm Springs interior decorator developed a mid-century style that defined the vacation homes of celebrities and other notables, including Bob Hope and Lucille Ball.
The houses from this New York studio cloak modernist tendencies within what are often more traditional trappings.
In the market for a fantastic fixture from the 1940s, ’50s or ’60s? Here are some names to know.