Mid Century "No 9" Cylindrical Table Desk Lamp by Isamu Noguchi for Knoll, 1940s
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Stockholm, SE
A very rare mid century cylindrical "No 9" table desk lamp in cherry wood and fiberglass reinforced polyvinyl chloride paper shade with brass nails by Isamu Noguchi for Knoll USA pro...
Cherry, Paper
Mid Century "No 9" Cylindrical Table Desk Lamp by Isamu Noguchi for Knoll, 1940s
By Isamu Noguchi, Knoll
Located in Stockholm, SE
A very rare mid century cylindrical "No 9" table desk lamp in cherry wood and fiberglass reinforced polyvinyl chloride paper shade with brass nails by Isamu Noguchi for Knoll USA pro...
Cherry, Paper
Isamu Noguchi Three-Legged Cylinder Table Lamp, Prototype
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Berlin, DE
ISAMU NOGUCHI Three-legged cylinder table lamp, prototype Manufactured by Isamu Noguchi for Knoll, USA; plywood straps, wood and steel.
Cylinder Lamp by Isamu Noguchi for Knoll International
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Cologne, DE
Cylinder lamp with a shade made of fiberglass-reinforced vinyl by Isamu Noguchi.
Isamu Noguchi Cylinder Lamps cherrywood and fiberglass 1947
By Knoll, Isamu Noguchi
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of early original Isamu Noguchi designed model 9 table lamps produced by Knoll & Associates in 1947. Exceptional vintage condition. Cherrywood, original fiberglass shades.
Isamu Noguchi Table Lamps for Knoll
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very early production Isamu Noguchi cylinder lamps with a translucent plastic shade on cherry wood supports
Plastic, Cherry
Pair of Cylinder Lamps by Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of Cylinder Lamps designed by Isamu Noguchi for Knoll Associates 1944.
Cherry, Fiberglass
Isamu Noguchi for Knoll International, USA, Model 9 Cylinder Table Lamp
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Original cylinder fiberglass shade and wooden supports appear untouched.
Fiberglass
Midcentury Iron Cylinder Lamp
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in San Diego, CA
Iron cylinder lamp with a Mid-Century Japanese look. New custom made burlap shade. USA, 1950s
Metal
Lamp in the Style of Isamu Noguchi 1960s
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Paris, FR
In the style of Isamu NOGUCHI. Made of bentwood and cylindrical fabric lampshade. 30.5 x 15cm.
Fabric
Pair Early Isamu Noguchi for Knoll Model 9 Table Lamps C. 1947
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Noguchi initially created a cylindrical polyvinyl shade wound around three upright mahogany posts as a gift for his sister, Ailes, in the mid-1940s.
Cherry
Sold
H 20 in W 8 in D 8 in
Mid-Century Modern Tri Leg Woven Cylinder Table Lamp after Noguchi or Modeline
By Modeline Lamp Co., Isamu Noguchi
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome Mid-Century Modern tri-leg woven cylinder table lamp after the style of the famed Isamu Noguchi or the Danish modern styles of Modeline Lamp Company.
Walnut
Noguchi Style Mid-Century Cylinder Lamps, Pair
Located in Franklin Park, IL
Noguchi style mid-century cylinder lamps - pair.
Rattan, Wood
Rare George Nelson Cylinder Table Lamp for Howard Miller
By Howard Miller, Isamu Noguchi, George Nelson
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare George Nelson Cylinder table lamp for Howard Miller. Executed in polymer webbing over a metal grid and metal legs.
Metal
Noguchi Cylinder Lamp
By Knoll, Isamu Noguchi
Located in San Francisco, CA
Early lighting for Knoll by Sculptor Isamu Noguchi, a simple design incorporating a cylinder and three tapered doweled legs.
Wood, Paper, Plastic
Pair of Three-Legged Cylinder Lamps, 'Nr. 9' by Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Cologne, DE
A pair of three legged cylinder lamps 'Nr. 9,' Isami Noguchi, 1944. Manufactured by Knoll International, USA.
Birch, Paper
Isamu Noguchi "Number 9" Cylinder Lamps
By Isamu Noguchi, Knoll
Located in San Diego, CA
A pair of three-legged table lamps, designed in the 1940s by Isamu Noguchi for Knoll. This variation has laced fiberglass parchment shades and tapered cherry legs.
Wood
Pair of 1950s Iron Tripod Cylinder Lamps
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of iron cylinder lamps with new natural linen shades, 1950s.
Iron
Pair of 1950s Japanese Tripod Cylinder Table Lamps
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in San Diego, CA
A pair of 1950s cylinder lamps. Teak tripod legs with brass fittings and natural linen shades. Made in Japan.
Linen, Wood
Antique table lamps became a category of their own once electricity moved light off the wall and onto furniture. The form split quickly: task-driven designs like the Anglepoise on one side, decorative ceramic and glass on the other.
Styles to Know
Base material shapes the light as much as the shade does: ceramic and glass diffuse a softer glow, while brass and metal read more directional. Layer the look with a mid-century modern floor lamp for ambient light, or set a pair on a mid-century modern nightstand for a bedroom.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Table Lamp
Buying individually rather than as a pair allows more flexibility when mixing eras across a room. For those shopping by name rather than by shape, the history of the Anglepoise lamp is worth a read. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.
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