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Pair Streamline Modern Lamps by Gilbert Rohde for Rembrandt Lamp Company
Pair Streamline Modern Lamps by Gilbert Rohde for Rembrandt Lamp Company

Pair Streamline Modern Lamps by Gilbert Rohde for Rembrandt Lamp Company

By Rembrandt Lamp Company, Gilbert Rohde

Located in Fraser, MI

. Designed by Gilbert Rohde for Rembrandt Lamps. Unrestored. One lamp has adjustable height.

Category

Vintage 1930s Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel, Chrome, Nickel

Pair of French Modern Neoclassical Gilt Iron Floor Lamps, Gilbert Poillerat 1940
Pair of French Modern Neoclassical Gilt Iron Floor Lamps, Gilbert Poillerat 1940

Pair of French Modern Neoclassical Gilt Iron Floor Lamps, Gilbert Poillerat 1940

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in New York, NY

A Rare, Custom Pair of French Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical Partial Gilt Iron Floor Lamps in the

Category

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

Materials

Wrought Iron

Iconic Gilbert Watrous Magnetic Floor Lamp
Iconic Gilbert Watrous Magnetic Floor Lamp

Iconic Gilbert Watrous Magnetic Floor Lamp

$7,750

H 60 in W 20 in D 20 in

Iconic Gilbert Watrous Magnetic Floor Lamp

By Gilbert Watrous

Located in Riverdale, NY

Iconic Mid Century Watrous Floor Lamp with a magnetic socket allowing change to multiple heights

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Gilbert Rodhe Table Lamp, USA 1940's
Gilbert Rodhe Table Lamp, USA 1940's

Gilbert Rodhe Table Lamp, USA 1940's

$4,750

H 21 in W 6 in D 6 in

Gilbert Rodhe Table Lamp, USA 1940's

By Gilbert Rohde

Located in New York, NY

Stacked Oak & Glass table lamp.

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Oak

Gilbert Rohde for Mutual Sunset Lamp Company Brass Umbrella Floor Lamp, 1930s
Gilbert Rohde for Mutual Sunset Lamp Company Brass Umbrella Floor Lamp, 1930s

Gilbert Rohde for Mutual Sunset Lamp Company Brass Umbrella Floor Lamp, 1930s

By Gilbert Rohde, Mutual Sunset Lamp Co.

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Gilbert Rohde for Mutual Sunset lamp Company, unlacquered brass umbrella floor lamp with silk shade

Category

Early 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Gilbert Waltrous Heifetz Table Lamp, circa 1950s
Gilbert Waltrous Heifetz Table Lamp, circa 1950s

Gilbert Waltrous Heifetz Table Lamp, circa 1950s

By Heifetz, Gilbert Watrous

Located in New York, NY

Gilbert Waltrous for Heifetz Manufacturing Co. table lamp. The arm balances on a magnetic 3" ball

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Steel

Red Enamel Desk Lamp in the Style of Gilbert Rohde
Red Enamel Desk Lamp in the Style of Gilbert Rohde

Red Enamel Desk Lamp in the Style of Gilbert Rohde

By Gilbert Rohde

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Petite art deco enameled desk or table lamp in the style of Gilbert Rohde, c.1930s. The lamp

Category

Vintage 1930s American Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Les Archanges/Gilbert Valentin Large Signed Table Lamp, 1950s, Vallauris.
Les Archanges/Gilbert Valentin Large Signed Table Lamp, 1950s, Vallauris.

Les Archanges/Gilbert Valentin Large Signed Table Lamp, 1950s, Vallauris.

$3,271Sale Price|20% Off

H 29.14 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in

Les Archanges/Gilbert Valentin Large Signed Table Lamp, 1950s, Vallauris.

By Gilbert Valentin

Located in Brussels, BE

Les Archanges / Gilbert Valentin ceramic table lamp, circa 1950, Vallauris, France. Large red

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Earthenware, Fabric

Mid-century Gilbert Rohde Style Brass Ring Table Lamp, Pair
Mid-century Gilbert Rohde Style Brass Ring Table Lamp, Pair

Mid-century Gilbert Rohde Style Brass Ring Table Lamp, Pair

$2,040Sale Price / set|40% Off

H 22 in W 11 in D 5 in

Mid-century Gilbert Rohde Style Brass Ring Table Lamp, Pair

By Gilbert Rohde

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Gilbert Rodhe style brass ring table lamp pair featuring a center brass ring fixed to a lacquered

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

French MidCentury Wrought Iron & Parchment Table Lamps Attr to Gilbert Poillerat
French MidCentury Wrought Iron & Parchment Table Lamps Attr to Gilbert Poillerat

French MidCentury Wrought Iron & Parchment Table Lamps Attr to Gilbert Poillerat

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in New York, NY

Rare, elegant and timeless French Modern neoclassical hammered iron table / desk lamp with a hand

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Pair of French Art Deco Wrought Iron Floor Lamps / Torchieres, Gilbert Poillerat
Pair of French Art Deco Wrought Iron Floor Lamps / Torchieres, Gilbert Poillerat

Pair of French Art Deco Wrought Iron Floor Lamps / Torchieres, Gilbert Poillerat

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in New York, NY

style of Gilbert Poillerat circa 1930-40. The floor lamps feature a tripod base, twisted hand wrought

Category

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

Materials

Wrought Iron

French Mid-Century Wrought Iron & Parchment Table Lamp Attr to Gilbert Poillerat
French Mid-Century Wrought Iron & Parchment Table Lamp Attr to Gilbert Poillerat

French Mid-Century Wrought Iron & Parchment Table Lamp Attr to Gilbert Poillerat

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in New York, NY

A Rare. Elegant, Hand made, Unique French Mid-Century Modern table lamp or desk lamp in hand forged

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron

French Mid-Century Wrought Iron & Parchment Table Lamp Attr to Gilbert Poillerat
French Mid-Century Wrought Iron & Parchment Table Lamp Attr to Gilbert Poillerat

French Mid-Century Wrought Iron & Parchment Table Lamp Attr to Gilbert Poillerat

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in New York, NY

Elegant, timeless French Mid-Century Modern wrought iron and parchment table lamp attributed to

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron

Magneto Floor Lamp by Gilbert Watrous / H. Fillekes 1950s
Magneto Floor Lamp by Gilbert Watrous / H. Fillekes 1950s

Magneto Floor Lamp by Gilbert Watrous / H. Fillekes 1950s

By Gilbert Watrous, H. Fillekes

Located in Benalmadena, ES

Unique and unusual Magneto floor lamp, designed by Gilbert Watrous (1918-1991) for the 1951 design

Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome, Magnets

1940s Steel "Astrolabes" Lampstand Attributed to Gilbert Poillerat
1940s Steel "Astrolabes" Lampstand Attributed to Gilbert Poillerat

1940s Steel "Astrolabes" Lampstand Attributed to Gilbert Poillerat

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in London, by appointment only

ribbed cup above. Attributed to Gilbert Poillerat. The use of the globe as a motif is seen regularly

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Steel, Wrought Iron

Magnetic Ball and Socket Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz Lighting Co.
Magnetic Ball and Socket Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz Lighting Co.

Magnetic Ball and Socket Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz Lighting Co.

By Gilbert Watrous, Heifetz

Located in Sagaponack, NY

An uncommon patinated steel desk lamp with an adjustable lacquered conical shade. The arm is

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Mid Century Modern Gilbert Softlite Orange Mushroom Lamps
Mid Century Modern Gilbert Softlite Orange Mushroom Lamps

Mid Century Modern Gilbert Softlite Orange Mushroom Lamps

Located in Pasadena, TX

Super cool mid-century modern mushroom lamp. Molded plastic featuring an orange and white marbled

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Plastic, Acrylic, Abalone

Gilbert Rohde Style Midcentury Desk Lamp
Gilbert Rohde Style Midcentury Desk Lamp

Gilbert Rohde Style Midcentury Desk Lamp

$1,200

H 7.5 in W 12.5 in D 3 in

Gilbert Rohde Style Midcentury Desk Lamp

Located in Highland, IN

This elegant little desk lamp has an early midcentury or streamline moderne aesthetic in the manner

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

Mid 20th Century Elegant Table Lamp
Mid 20th Century Elegant Table Lamp

Mid 20th Century Elegant Table Lamp

$14,225

H 23.23 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in

Mid 20th Century Elegant Table Lamp

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in PARIS, FR

Exquisite table lamp by French Decorator Gilbert Poillerat. See page 323 of 'Gilbert Poillerat

Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Iron

Streamline Moderne Chrome Desk Lamp, circa 1940
Streamline Moderne Chrome Desk Lamp, circa 1940

Streamline Moderne Chrome Desk Lamp, circa 1940

By Gilbert Rohde

Located in Norwood, NJ

A superb example of Streamline Moderne design, this chrome desk lamp dates to around 1940 and

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Pair 40's Modern Table Lamps by Otto Guggenheim
Pair 40's Modern Table Lamps by Otto Guggenheim

Pair 40's Modern Table Lamps by Otto Guggenheim

By H. H. Turchin, Gilbert Rohde

Located in Fraser, MI

Pair Modern Lamps by Otto Guggenheim Lamp Co, Made by Women during the war rations era of WWII

Category

Vintage 1940s Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Maple

1940s Gilt Metal Floor Lamp On 4 Scroll Legs
1940s Gilt Metal Floor Lamp On 4 Scroll Legs

1940s Gilt Metal Floor Lamp On 4 Scroll Legs

$9,500

H 69 in W 1,515 in D 69 in

1940s Gilt Metal Floor Lamp On 4 Scroll Legs

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in Queens, NY

French 1940s gilt metal and green painted trimmed floor lamp with 4 gilt scroll design legs

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Giltwood

Gilt Floor Lamp 1940's French style of Gilbert Poillerat Beautiful Craftsmanship
Gilt Floor Lamp 1940's French style of Gilbert Poillerat Beautiful Craftsmanship

Gilt Floor Lamp 1940's French style of Gilbert Poillerat Beautiful Craftsmanship

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

Gilt Floor Lamp 1940's French style of Gilbert Poillerat Beautiful Craftsmanship. Generally, when

Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf

Table Lamp by Yasha Heifetz for Heifetz Lighting Co.
Table Lamp by Yasha Heifetz for Heifetz Lighting Co.

Table Lamp by Yasha Heifetz for Heifetz Lighting Co.

By Gilbert Watrous, Heifetz

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A Gilbert Watrous designed carved wood lamp with red stain. Made by Heifetz Lighting Co. in the USA

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Art Deco Modern Age Tiered Aluminum Torchère, Style of Von Nesson Gilbert Rohde
Art Deco Modern Age Tiered Aluminum Torchère, Style of Von Nesson Gilbert Rohde

Art Deco Modern Age Tiered Aluminum Torchère, Style of Von Nesson Gilbert Rohde

By Walter Von Nessen

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Elegant torch lamp with an ebony stained oak shaft and aluminum base, triple tiered shade. Rewired

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Scandinavian modernist counterweight floor lamp, brass & steel, Sweden, 1950s
Scandinavian modernist counterweight floor lamp, brass & steel, Sweden, 1950s

Scandinavian modernist counterweight floor lamp, brass & steel, Sweden, 1950s

By Gilbert Watrous, Boréns Borås

Located in Forserum, SE

Rare Scandinavian mid-century counterweight floor lamp from the 1950s, crafted from brass and steel

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Steel

Adjustable Wall Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz Lighting Co.
Adjustable Wall Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz Lighting Co.

Adjustable Wall Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz Lighting Co.

By Gilbert Watrous, Heifetz

Located in Sagaponack, NY

An innovative, uncommon and spare pair of wall lamps having chromed arms with adjustable lacquered

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

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Gilbert Watrous Lamp
Gilbert Watrous Lamp

Gilbert Watrous Lamp

Unavailable

H 15 in W 28 in D 5 in

Gilbert Watrous Lamp

By Gilbert Watrous

Located in Lambertville, NJ

Iconic Mid-Century table/desk lamp designed by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz. Enameled white

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Gilbert Valentin 's Rare Sculpture Lamp 1950
Gilbert Valentin 's Rare Sculpture Lamp 1950

Gilbert Valentin 's Rare Sculpture Lamp 1950

Unavailable

H 26.4 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in

Gilbert Valentin 's Rare Sculpture Lamp 1950

By Gilbert Valentin

Located in PARIS, FR

Gilbert VALENTIN (1928-2000) Atelier LES ARCHANGES Extremely rare lamp sculpture anthropomorphic

Category

Vintage 1950s French Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Table Lamp by Gilbert Portanier for Vallauris, 1950s
Table Lamp by Gilbert Portanier for Vallauris, 1950s

Table Lamp by Gilbert Portanier for Vallauris, 1950s

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H 11.82 in W 17.33 in D 3.94 in

Table Lamp by Gilbert Portanier for Vallauris, 1950s

By Gilbert Portanier

Located in Avignon, Vaucluse

Gilbert Portanier 1926 Partially enamelled vintage ceramic lamp base, signed Vallauris edition

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Amazing Rare Art Deco Nickel and Brass Lamp by Gilbert Rohde
Amazing Rare Art Deco Nickel and Brass Lamp by Gilbert Rohde

Amazing Rare Art Deco Nickel and Brass Lamp by Gilbert Rohde

By Gilbert Rohde

Located in Mount Penn, PA

-Sunset Lamp Company. This piece has been published on page 120 in "Gilbert Rohde: Modern Design for

Category

20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps

Vintage Poillerat Mattaliano Pair Gilt Iron Floor Lamp with Provenance
Vintage Poillerat Mattaliano Pair Gilt Iron Floor Lamp with Provenance

Vintage Poillerat Mattaliano Pair Gilt Iron Floor Lamp with Provenance

By Gilbert Poillerat, Mattaliano

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A vintage superb Chic Poillerat by Mattaliano pair of hand-wrought iron floor lamps with an oval

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron, Iron

Eduardo Albors 1979 Desk Lamp in Painted Wood and Metal Colorin-Colorado
Eduardo Albors 1979 Desk Lamp in Painted Wood and Metal Colorin-Colorado

Eduardo Albors 1979 Desk Lamp in Painted Wood and Metal Colorin-Colorado

By Eduardo Albors Gilbert

Located in Lisbon, IT

1979 Desk lamp in wood and metal blue red and white. In working order with switch at the top

Category

Late 20th Century European Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Eduardo Albors 1979 Desk Lamp in Painted Wood and Metal Colorin-Colorado
Eduardo Albors 1979 Desk Lamp in Painted Wood and Metal Colorin-Colorado

Eduardo Albors 1979 Desk Lamp in Painted Wood and Metal Colorin-Colorado

By Eduardo Albors Gilbert

Located in Lisbon, IT

1979 desk lamp in painted wood and metal in blue, red, yellow and white. In working order. With

Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Sculptural Table Lamp by Eduardo Albors for Lamsar
Midcentury Sculptural Table Lamp by Eduardo Albors for Lamsar

Midcentury Sculptural Table Lamp by Eduardo Albors for Lamsar

Unavailable

H 25.2 in W 17.72 in D 21.66 in

Midcentury Sculptural Table Lamp by Eduardo Albors for Lamsar

By Lamsar, Eduardo Albors Gilbert

Located in Valencia, Valencia

1970s, Sculptural table lamp designed by Eduardo Albors Gilbert for Lamsar. Albors formed the

Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Articulated Black Floor "Tubos" Lamp by E. Albors for Lamsar, 1973
Midcentury Articulated Black Floor "Tubos" Lamp by E. Albors for Lamsar, 1973

Midcentury Articulated Black Floor "Tubos" Lamp by E. Albors for Lamsar, 1973

By Lamsar, Eduardo Albors Gilbert

Located in Valencia, Valencia

Rare to find, articulated table lamp model "Tubos" designed by Eduardo Albors Gilbert for Lamsar

Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Gilbert Watrous MOMA Lamp
Gilbert Watrous MOMA Lamp

Gilbert Watrous MOMA Lamp

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H 48 in W 53 in D 6 in

Gilbert Watrous MOMA Lamp

By Gilbert Watrous

Located in Wargrave, Berkshire

Gilbert Watrous, for the MOMA low cost lighting competition of 1951, organized by amongst others

Category

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

Gilbert Watrous MOMA Floor Lamp
Gilbert Watrous MOMA Floor Lamp

Gilbert Watrous MOMA Floor Lamp

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H 45 in W 48 in D 13.5 in

Gilbert Watrous MOMA Floor Lamp

By Gilbert Watrous

Located in San Francisco, CA

Designed by Gilbert Watrous for the Heifetz Lighting Company and one of the ten winners of the low

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Large Gilbert Poillerat 1960s Lamp
Large Gilbert Poillerat 1960s Lamp

Large Gilbert Poillerat 1960s Lamp

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in New York, NY

Gilbert Poillerat (1902-1988) Elegant table lamp in gun metal and gilt bronze with faceted

Category

Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Table Lamps By Gilbert Watrous
Table Lamps By Gilbert Watrous

Table Lamps By Gilbert Watrous

By Gilbert Watrous

Located in Sagaponack, NY

An uncommon lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz company which is fully directional owing to the

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel, Aluminum

Gilbert Watrous Desk Lamp
Gilbert Watrous Desk Lamp

Gilbert Watrous Desk Lamp

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H 18 in W 26.5 in D 5 in

Gilbert Watrous Desk Lamp

By Yasha Heifetz, Gilbert Watrous

Located in Bainbridge, NY

award winning Gilbert Watrous 1955 designed magnetic swing arm Table Lamp or Desk Light for Yasha

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Magnets, Metal, Steel

Heifetz Table or Desk Lamp by Gilbert Waltrous
Heifetz Table or Desk Lamp by Gilbert Waltrous

Heifetz Table or Desk Lamp by Gilbert Waltrous

By Gilbert Watrous

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A new old stock (NOS) Heifetz table or desk lamp with adjustable arm and cone shade in a satin

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Gilbert Poillerat French Mid-Century Floor Lamp 'Attr.'
Gilbert Poillerat French Mid-Century Floor Lamp 'Attr.'

Gilbert Poillerat French Mid-Century Floor Lamp 'Attr.'

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in Milano, IT

A rare mid-century French floor lamp attributed to the great French designer Gilbert Poillerat in

Category

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Magnetic Table Lamp By Gilbert Watrous
Magnetic Table Lamp By Gilbert Watrous

Magnetic Table Lamp By Gilbert Watrous

By Heifetz, Gilbert Watrous

Located in Sagaponack, NY

An uncommon articulating steel and brass desk lamp with a magnetic ball and socket connection and

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel, Brass

Midcentury Hollywood Regency Table Lamps Gilbert Rohde Mutual Sunset Lighting
Midcentury Hollywood Regency Table Lamps Gilbert Rohde Mutual Sunset Lighting

Midcentury Hollywood Regency Table Lamps Gilbert Rohde Mutual Sunset Lighting

By Gilbert Rohde

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

Pair of midcentury Hollywood Regency table lamps by Gilbert Rohde for Mutual Sunset Lighting Co

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel, Chrome

Gilbert Watrous Heifetz Magnetic Table Lamp (waltrous)
Gilbert Watrous Heifetz Magnetic Table Lamp (waltrous)

Gilbert Watrous Heifetz Magnetic Table Lamp (waltrous)

By Gilbert Watrous, Heifetz

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Mfg. by Yasha Heifetz Manufacturing Company.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel, Magnets

Rare and Unusual Modernist Wrought Iron Table Lamp by Gilbert Poillerat
Rare and Unusual Modernist Wrought Iron Table Lamp by Gilbert Poillerat

Rare and Unusual Modernist Wrought Iron Table Lamp by Gilbert Poillerat

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in London, by appointment only

A rare and unusual modernist wrought iron table lamp with gold leaf details, fashioned as a

Category

Early 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

1950s Articulating Desk Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz Lighting Co
1950s Articulating Desk Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz Lighting Co

1950s Articulating Desk Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz Lighting Co

By Gilbert Watrous

Located in Sagaponack, NY

An articulating desk lamp with a cone shaped shade on a metal base and a magnetic ball connection

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Toucan Lamp by Gilbert, Mid-Century Modern
Toucan Lamp by Gilbert, Mid-Century Modern

Toucan Lamp by Gilbert, Mid-Century Modern

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

Toucan Lamp by Gilbert, Mid-Century Modern! Free shipping within the United States and Canada.

Category

20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Gilbert Waltrous Desk Lamp for Heifetz Nos
Gilbert Waltrous Desk Lamp for Heifetz Nos

Gilbert Waltrous Desk Lamp for Heifetz Nos

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H 22 in W 24 in D 7.5 in

Gilbert Waltrous Desk Lamp for Heifetz Nos

By Yasha Heifetz

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A well crafted desk lamp with adjustable height and positioning using a steel ball and magnetic

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Mutual Sunset Aluminum Machine Age Table Lamp
Mutual Sunset Aluminum Machine Age Table Lamp

Mutual Sunset Aluminum Machine Age Table Lamp

By Gilbert Rohde, Mutual Sunset Lamp Co.

Located in New Windsor, NY

Mutual Sunset aluminum table lamp. Featuring a tapered shaft, light diffuser, double light sockets

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Heifetz Table or Desk Lamp by Gilbert Waltrous
Heifetz Table or Desk Lamp by Gilbert Waltrous

Heifetz Table or Desk Lamp by Gilbert Waltrous

By Yasha Heifetz

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A new old stock (NOS) Heifetz table or desk lamp with adjustable arm and cone shade in a satin

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Elegant French Mid-Century Gilt Wrought Iron Floor Lamp, 1940
Elegant French Mid-Century Gilt Wrought Iron Floor Lamp, 1940

Elegant French Mid-Century Gilt Wrought Iron Floor Lamp, 1940

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in New York, NY

French Mid-Century hand-hammered iron standing lamp that has been hand gilt. The elegant tripod

Category

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

Materials

Wrought Iron

Les Archanges/Gilbert Valentin Large Signed Table Lamp, 1950s, Vallauris.
Les Archanges/Gilbert Valentin Large Signed Table Lamp, 1950s, Vallauris.

Les Archanges/Gilbert Valentin Large Signed Table Lamp, 1950s, Vallauris.

By Georges Jouve

Located in Brussels, BE

Les Archanges / Gilbert Valentin ceramic table lamp, circa 1950, Vallauris, France. Large red

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Earthenware

Vintage Space Age Desk Lamp – Eduardo Albors for Lamsar (1973, Spain)
Vintage Space Age Desk Lamp – Eduardo Albors for Lamsar (1973, Spain)

Vintage Space Age Desk Lamp – Eduardo Albors for Lamsar (1973, Spain)

By Lamsar, Eduardo Albors Gilbert

Located in BARCELONA, ES

This rare 1973 desk lamp, designed by Eduardo Albors for Lamsar (Spain), is a striking example of

Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Tablelamp 'Colorín' by Eduardo Albors for Lamsar - Memphis
Tablelamp 'Colorín' by Eduardo Albors for Lamsar - Memphis

Tablelamp 'Colorín' by Eduardo Albors for Lamsar - Memphis

By Lamsar, Eduardo Albors Gilbert

Located in The Hague, NL

"Colorín is a lamp that was dreamed rather than designed. At the time, I was designing wooden toys

Category

Vintage 1970s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Gilbert Valentin Les Archanges Blue Biomorphic Ceramic Table Lamp, 1950
Gilbert Valentin Les Archanges Blue Biomorphic Ceramic Table Lamp, 1950

Gilbert Valentin Les Archanges Blue Biomorphic Ceramic Table Lamp, 1950

By Gilbert Valentin, Les Archanges

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Signed, circa 1950 Les Archanges Vallauris Glazed Ceramic Table Lamp by French Ceramicist Gilbert

Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Nickel

Pair of Midcentury Polished Wrought Iron Table Lamps Attributed to Poillerat
Pair of Midcentury Polished Wrought Iron Table Lamps Attributed to Poillerat

Pair of Midcentury Polished Wrought Iron Table Lamps Attributed to Poillerat

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in Miami, FL

Wrought iron pair of table lamps attributed to Gilbert Poillerat, circa 1940, recently cleaned and

Category

Vintage 1940s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Mid Century Table lamps Wrought Iron Black and Turquoise Modern Lamps a Pair
Mid Century Table lamps Wrought Iron Black and Turquoise Modern Lamps a Pair

Mid Century Table lamps Wrought Iron Black and Turquoise Modern Lamps a Pair

By Chapman Manufacturing Company, Gilbert Poillerat, Jacques Adnet

Located in Wommelgem, VAN

Vintage French Wrought iron table lamps Mid century Material: Cast Iron and Fabric Style: Vintage

Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Cast Stone, Wrought Iron

Heifetz Adjustable Desk or Table Lamp by Gilbert Waltrous
Heifetz Adjustable Desk or Table Lamp by Gilbert Waltrous

Heifetz Adjustable Desk or Table Lamp by Gilbert Waltrous

By Yasha Heifetz

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A new old stock Heifetz desk or table lamp with original vintage hanging tag, mounted on a walnut

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Table or Desk Lamp by Gilbert Watrous and Yasha Heifetz with Magnetic Ball Joint
Table or Desk Lamp by Gilbert Watrous and Yasha Heifetz with Magnetic Ball Joint

Table or Desk Lamp by Gilbert Watrous and Yasha Heifetz with Magnetic Ball Joint

By Heifetz

Located in Chicago, IL

Magnetic ball desk lamp by Yasha Heifetz and Gilbert Watrous, based on the award winning floor lamp

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Gilbert Watrous Lamp for Heifetz
Gilbert Watrous Lamp for Heifetz

Gilbert Watrous Lamp for Heifetz

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H 8 in W 33 in D 33 in

Gilbert Watrous Lamp for Heifetz

By Heifetz, Gilbert Watrous

Located in Brooklyn, NY

designed by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz. This lamp is in "deadstock" condition, having never been

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Gilbert Watrous Table Lamp with Rotoflex Shade
Gilbert Watrous Table Lamp with Rotoflex Shade

Gilbert Watrous Table Lamp with Rotoflex Shade

By Gilbert Watrous, Heifetz

Located in New York, NY

Table lamp by Gilbert Watrous based on his prize-winning entry in the 1951 MoMA lighting

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Gilbert Waltrous Table Lamp
Gilbert Waltrous Table Lamp

Gilbert Waltrous Table Lamp

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H 29 in W 31.5 in D 7.5 in

Gilbert Waltrous Table Lamp

By Gilbert Watrous

Located in Cathedral City, CA

Designed by Waltrous for the Heifetz Manufacturing Co. The arm balances on a magnetic ball perched on a rod mounted on a black enameled round base.The swing arm is cantilevered, ro...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Ceramic Table Lamp by Gilbert Valentin
Ceramic Table Lamp by Gilbert Valentin

Ceramic Table Lamp by Gilbert Valentin

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H 14.18 in Dm 10.24 in

Ceramic Table Lamp by Gilbert Valentin

By Gilbert Valentin

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

A colorful zoomorphic table lamp : earthenware with gritty black and blue-grey glaze, and glossy

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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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MoMA Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz
MoMA Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz

MoMA Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz

By Gilbert Watrous

Located in Hadley, MA

MoMA lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz. Nice, large, early example. Original patina. The

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Rare Gilbert Watrous MoMA Design Competition Heifetz Floor Lamp
Rare Gilbert Watrous MoMA Design Competition Heifetz Floor Lamp

Rare Gilbert Watrous MoMA Design Competition Heifetz Floor Lamp

By Gilbert Watrous

Located in Kensington, MD

Rare Gilbert Watrous MoMA Design Competition Heifetz Floor Lamp. The earliest variant, with a clip

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Steel, Brass, Lead

Rare Gilbert Watrous MoMA Design Competition Heifetz Floor Lamp
Rare Gilbert Watrous MoMA Design Competition Heifetz Floor Lamp

Rare Gilbert Watrous MoMA Design Competition Heifetz Floor Lamp

By Heifetz, Gilbert Watrous

Located in St. Louis, MO

Rare Gilbert Watrous MoMA design competition Heifetz floor lamp. Arm balances on a magnetic ball

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Vintage 1950s Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

French Mid-Century Graphic base  Floor Lamp in the Manner of Gilbert Poillerat
French Mid-Century Graphic base  Floor Lamp in the Manner of Gilbert Poillerat

French Mid-Century Graphic base Floor Lamp in the Manner of Gilbert Poillerat

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in Pasadena, CA

Elaborate floor lamp made of black iron and brass from the 1950's. Graphic base design is

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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Iron, Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Heifetz Rotaflex Desk Lamp
Mid-Century Modern Heifetz Rotaflex Desk Lamp

Mid-Century Modern Heifetz Rotaflex Desk Lamp

By Gilbert Watrous, Heifetz

Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Vintage modernist desk or table lamp with stylized arched stem in polished chrome. The lamp

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Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Elegant Wrought Iron Floor Lamp
Elegant Wrought Iron Floor Lamp

Elegant Wrought Iron Floor Lamp

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H 67.72 in Dm 16.54 in

Elegant Wrought Iron Floor Lamp

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in Brussels, BE

Black patinated wrought iron floor lamp, France circa 1950. (new fabric shade).

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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Wrought Iron

Space Age Mushroom Lamp by Gilbert Softlite, 1960s
Space Age Mushroom Lamp by Gilbert Softlite, 1960s

Space Age Mushroom Lamp by Gilbert Softlite, 1960s

Located in Philadelphia, PA

innovation and style. - 17"h, 11.5"dia - By Gilbert Softlite for Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. - Green and

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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Plastic, Acrylic

Vintage Iron Floor Lamp Attributed to Poillerat by Mattaliano with Provenance
Vintage Iron Floor Lamp Attributed to Poillerat by Mattaliano with Provenance

Vintage Iron Floor Lamp Attributed to Poillerat by Mattaliano with Provenance

By Gilbert Poillerat

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

lamp with an oval shape feature detail, in blackened wrought iron finish, with a double two lamp holder

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Mid-20th Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Iron

Gilbert Rode Paldao Group Lamp Table 1940 Herman Miller #4187
Gilbert Rode Paldao Group Lamp Table 1940 Herman Miller #4187

Gilbert Rode Paldao Group Lamp Table 1940 Herman Miller #4187

By Herman Miller, Gilbert Rohde

Located in Hudson, NY

Rare table design by Gilbert Rohde from great Paldao Group series legs covered with original oil

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Vintage 1940s American Organic Modern Serving Tables

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By Gilbert Watrous

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

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Located in Chicago, IL

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By Lester Geis

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

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Modern Gilbert Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the modern gilbert lamp you’re looking for. A modern gilbert lamp — often made from metal, iron and steel — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the modern gilbert lamp you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A modern gilbert lamp made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one modern gilbert lamp that is appealing in its simplicity, but Gilbert Watrous, Heifetz and Gilbert Rohde produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Modern Gilbert Lamp?

Prices for a modern gilbert lamp start at $1 and top out at $18,339 with the average selling for $3,164.

A Close Look at Mid-century-modern Furniture

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.

Finding the Right Lighting for You

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.