Pair of Chrome Molecule Lamps
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Pair of chrome "molecule" lamps, each with three bulbs. These delightful lamps have a 3-way switch
Late 20th Century American Modern Table Lamps
Chrome
Pair of Chrome Molecule Lamps
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Pair of chrome "molecule" lamps, each with three bulbs. These delightful lamps have a 3-way switch
Chrome
Molecule Floor Lamp by NITUSH AROOSH
Located in Geneve, CH
Molecule Floor Lamp by NITUSH AROOSH Dimensions: Ø 50 x H 180 cm. Materials: Stainless steel and
Stainless Steel
$1,800 / set
H 29.5 in W 15.5 in D 6 in
Pair of Space Age 'Molecule' Chrome Lamps attr Robert Sonneman
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bring the Atomic Era into your space with this pair of unique vintage mid-century lamps. These
Chrome
$2,825 / item
H 8.3 in Dm 11.8 in
Origami Paper and Mahogany "96 Molecules" Table Lamp by Aqua Creations
By Aqua Creations
Located in linden, NJ
A plug-and-play CNC-milled mahogany table lamp with a hand-folded Origami lampshade. Comes with
Paper
$4,312 / item
H 49.61 in Dm 13.78 in
Origami Paper and Mahogany "96 Molecules" Floor Lamp by Aqua Creations
By Aqua Creations
Located in linden, NJ
A free standing floor lamp made of CNC-milled mahogany wood and a hand-folded origami paper
Mahogany, Paper
$3,082 / item
H 15.3 in Dm 11.8 in
Origami Paper and Mahogany "96 Molecules" Tall Table Lamp by Aqua Creations
Located in linden, NJ
A free standing tall table lamp made of CNC-milled mahogany wood and a hand-folded Origami paper
Steel
Chrome Molecule Pendant Lamp, 1970s
Located in Delft, NL
Chrome Molecule Pendant Lamp, 1970s A chromed metal molecule pendant lamp hanging from a metal rod
Metal, Chrome
1970’s Sonneman Chrome Mirrored Globe Floor Lamp
By Sonneman Lighting
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Wonderful chrome “molecule” or “atomic” globe lamp by Sonneman Lighting from the 1970’s. The lamp
Chrome
$2,400Sale Price|27% Off
H 33 in W 10 in D 10 in
Robert Sonneman Chrome Atom Table Lamp! Space Age Eyeball Lighting 1960s Decor
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Peoria, AZ
SONNEMAN! SPACE AGE! CHROME TOWER "MOLECULE" TABLE LAMP! ICONIC! GREAT DESIGN! ABSOLUTELY
Metal, Chrome
Spectacular Chrome Eighteen-Light Molecule Lamp by Torino
Located in San Francisco, CA
An awesome and oversized eighteen-light chrome “molecule” table or floor lamp by Torino. The
Chrome
Unavailable
H 20.48 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Large Pendant Lamp in the Shape of a Golden Molecule by Cosack, Germany, 1970s
By Gebrüder Cosack
Located in Berlin, DE
Golden pendant lamp with plastic body and ten bulb fittings for E 27 bulbs. Beautiful molecule
Metal
Robert Sonneman Molecule Lamp
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Astoria, NY
A Robert Sonneman "Molecule" lamp with four spherical lights set into chrome. Two available.
Chrome
Robert Sonneman Chrome Molecule Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Ultra chic chrome "molecule" lamps by Robert Sonneman featuring 9 bulbs.
Chrome
Chrome "Molecule" Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
This unusual chrome lamp resembles a giant molecular model. The effect is enhanced by the 15 round
Chrome
Space Age Chrome Molecule Lamp
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Five-light, large-scale lamp with bright, mirror-like finish. Shown with 5" globe bulbs, not
Chrome
Pair of Mid-century Modern Robert Sonneman Molecule Lamps
By Robert Sonneman
Located in San Antonio, TX
Pair of vintage Robert Sonneman “molecule” table lamps feature four chrome stacked spherical lights
Chrome
Robert Sonneman Chrome Molecule Table Lamp
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stunning 9 bulb chrome table lamp by Robert Sonneman. “Molecule” style. Dimmer switch for preferred
Chrome
Robert Sonneman Atomic Molecule Sculptural Lamps Mid-Century Modern
By Robert Sonneman
Located in North Miami, FL
atomic/ molecular lamps are each five lights. These particular model of these lamps are more on the rare
Chrome
Robert Sonneman Molecule or Eyeball Chrome Table Lamp circa 1960’s
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Milford, NH
A fine example of an Atomic Age mid century molecule or eyeball chrome four- light table lamp with
Metal
Sputnik Satellite Wall Sconce Chrome and Glass by Lightolier
By Lightolier
Located in South Charleston, WV
). Sometimes referred to as the atomic molecule lamp by designers, produced about 1955 and a modernist vintage
Chrome
Sold
H 21.26 in Dm 29.53 in
Trix and Robert Haussmann Molecule Atomic Age Chandelier for Swiss International
By Swiss Lamps International, Robert and Trix Haussmann, Robert Haussmann
Located in Haderslev, DK
All original stunning piece of Swiss design from the 1960s. The atomic age molecule chandelier
Chrome
Sold
H 11.82 in Dm 19.69 in L 11.82 in
Golden Molecule Chandelier by Trix and Robert Haussmann for Swiss International
By Swiss Lamps International, Robert and Trix Haussmann, Trix Haussmann
Located in Haderslev, DK
Highly sought after gold edition molecule chandelier by renowned Trix and Robert Haussmann for
Aluminum, Brass
Robert Haussmann Lichtstruktur Chandelier Swiss Lamp, 1969
By Swiss Lamps International, Robert Haussmann
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
also called. This very nice molecule shaped lamp has a very nice large size but still normally usable
Aluminum
Robert Haussmann Chandelier Lichtstruktur Swiss Lamp, 1969
By Robert Haussmann
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
also called. This very nice molecule shaped lamp has a very nice sculptural and molecular shape. The
Aluminum
Bubbly 01-SM Table, Sculptural Molecule Lamp in Rainbow Finish
By Rosie Li
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bubbly is an effervescent, all-brass lighting system inspired by soap bubble clusters and Newton's laws of universal gravitation. The modular system comprises discrete brass spheres,...
Brass
1970s Robert Sonneman Space Age Chrome Ball Molecule Table Floor Lamp
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Miami, FL
1970s Robert Sonneman futurist chrome ball molecule lamp. Four stacked chrome globes, each
Atomic Molecule Chrome Floor Lamp , 1970s , USA
By Reggiani
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
Five Opale glass eyeball sitting on a deep chrome sculptural valve shaped base. Well made , solid construction. Five candelabra E12 size socket rated at 40 watts max each .
Metal, Chrome
Post-Modern Molecule Table Lamp in Chrome by Robert Sonneman
By Robert Sonneman
Located in San Diego, CA
A fantastic post-modern molecule table lamp in chrome by Robert Sonneman, circa 1970s. The three
Chrome
Sold
H 29.5 in W 16.5 in D 6 in
Robert Sonneman Style Five-Light 'Molecule' Table Lamp in Polished Chrome
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Astoria, NY
A highly unique 'Molecule' table lamp, produced circa 1960s in the style of designer Robert
Metal, Chrome
Sold
H 33 in W 10 in D 10 in
Robert Sonneman Chrome Molecule Table Lamp! Iconic Mid Century Modern Design 60s
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Peoria, AZ
SONNEMAN! MID CENTURY MODERN ATOMIC AGE CHROME TOWER TABLE LAMP! ICONIC! EPIC DESIGN! CIRCA
Metal, Chrome
Chrome Ball Molecule Nine-Light Chandelier Attributed to Torino
Located in New York, NY
Nice light ball chrome ball chandelier nine bulbs in a molecule form fixture. Manufacture
Chrome
Cosack 1970 German Gold Molecule Flish Ceiling Lamp
By Cosack Leuchten
Located in New York, NY
A large 10 light gold space age ceiling lamp by the Germake lighting maker, Cosack.
Steel
Italian Chrome Molecule Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Five chrome spheres containing large white round bulbs are connected by chrome bars rising from a matte black laminate covered cube.
Chrome, Metal
Pair of Chrome Molecule Lamps.
Located in TUJUNGA, CA
Fantastic pair of sculptural chrome table lamps with white globe bulbs. Lamps have dimmer switches.
Stainless Steel, Chrome
Robert Sonneman Chrome Molecule Lamp Pair
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Atlanta, GA
Terrific matching Pair of Chrome Molecule Sputnik Table Lamps designed by Robert Sonneman. Each is
Chrome
Vintage Space Age Molecule Floor Lamps
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Vintage 1960s space age floor lamps. Attributed to Robert Sonneman molecule lamp - 4 chrome
Chrome, Wrought Iron
Space Age Molecule Lamp by Robert Sonneman
By Robert Sonneman
Located in Chicago, IL
Space age vintage molecule or sputnik design table lamp in polished chrome on a black plinth with a
Chrome
Molecule Contemporary Lamp by Nicola Cecutti
By Nicola Cecutti
Located in London, England
Molecule Contemporary Dimmable lamp. Unique Material: calabash, clay, sand, PVA, acrylic paint
Other
$17,071 / item
H 53.15 in W 125.99 in D 59.06 in
Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...
Metal, Brass
Murano Hand Blown Chartreuse Green Glass Chandelier, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Murano hand blown studio glass chandelier, in stock All different shaped chartreuse green discs with white details, rigadin technique Brass plated structure with 24 exposed brass reg...
Brass
Rosso Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Venetian mirror made in the strictest Murano tradition. Assembled with crystal/gold and red elements handmade in the Murano furnaces. Wooden frame with a natural finish.
Glass
$2,500 / item
H 29 in Dm 19 in
Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Ivory Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE SMALL table lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant's Foot– for the prominent shape at its ba...
Wood, Fabric, Linen, Fiberglass
Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier
Located in Roma, Lazio
A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...
Brass
$985 / item
H 8.25 in W 5.29 in D 5.79 in
ALLA Wall Sconce Calacatta Marble & Glass, Emily Del Bello x Blueprint Lighting
By Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
ALLA WALL SCONCE Featuring a Calacatta Marble backplate and delicate chain inspired by Christian Dior’s luxurious pearl earrings, the Alla Wall Sconce delivers a harmonious blend of...
Travertine, Marble, Brass, Bronze
Artefacto LS 16 Floor Lamp by Lørdag & Søndag
Located in Geneve, CH
Artefacto LS 16 Floor Lamp by Lørdag & Søndag Dimensions: D 46 x W 46 x H 130 cm. Materials: Wicker. All our lamps can be wired according to each country. If sold to the USA it ...
Wicker
$7,150 / item
H 21.66 in W 20.08 in D 20.08 in
Egg Designs Brutalist Teal Ceramic & Verdigris Copper Side Table
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
Egg Designs’ Boogie Nights side table (2021) is a sculptural, Brutalist-inspired accent piece handcrafted with artistic precision. The top is composed of individually glazed teal-gre...
Steel, Copper
Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Petite iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new oyster linen shade. Multiple available, sold individually. Takes one E12 base bulb, up to 25 W or highe...
Iron
$1,155Sale Price / item|30% Off
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
$8,054 / set
H 48 in W 69 in D 48 in
Trapezi Five Lights Neutral Shades Contemporary Pendant/Chandelier Brass, Glass
By Silvio Mondino Studio
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
The Trapezi Chandelier Offers a Contemporary Interpretation of the Murano Glass Chandelier, Grounded in Italian Design and Shaped by the Clarity and Lightness of the International St...
Brass
$1,747 / item
H 15.75 in Dm 43.31 in
Contemporary Art Deco Mint green and Red powder coated Carousel 5 arms pendant
By Mambo Unlimited Ideas
Located in Lisbon, PT
Carousel suspension lamp has a delicate balance of form and function that produces a quiet, modern light ambiance for all to savour, with its Contemporary Art Deco lines. The struct...
Metal
$2,838 / item
H 24 in W 24 in D 24 in
Modern Fabric Pendant Light by Studio Mirei, Nebula 60, from Costantini
Located in New York, NY
The Nebula collection is drawn out of the interstellar clouds of dust and gas in space - regions where stars begin to form. Made of a woven natural fiber from the banana tree, which ...
Natural Fiber
$3,315 / item
H 19.7 in W 19.7 in D 17.7 in
Silk and Organza over Metal "Palm" Wall Lamp by Aqua Creations
By Aqua Creations
Located in linden, NJ
The Palm is an orb-shaped wall fixture. Its full form is drawn directly from nature, and the highly stylized, curvilinear branches of the fixture are made from hand-bent metal tubes ...
Silk
Ceramic Circular Chandelier by Olivia Cognet
By Olivia Cognet
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Ceramic chandelier made by the french artist Olivia Cognet, made of different sized cylinders put together covered with decorative elements. Since moving to Los Angeles in 2016, Fre...
Ceramic
Silk and Organza over Metal "3 Palms" Chandelier by Aqua Creations
By Aqua Creations
Located in linden, NJ
The 3 Palms chandelier is inspired by nature and plays with movement. The highly-stylized curvilinear branches of the ceiling fixture are made from hand-bent metal tubes wrapped in d...
Steel
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.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.
Patrizio Chiarparini of Brooklyn’s Duplex gallery sheds light on the lasting legacy of Italy’s postwar furniture boom.