1950s Italian Modernist Pole Lamp Attributed to Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
A 1950s Italian modernist pole lamp attributed to Stilnovo.
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Brass
1950s Italian Modernist Pole Lamp Attributed to Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
A 1950s Italian modernist pole lamp attributed to Stilnovo.
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Murano Glass Pole Lamp
Located in Valley Stream, NY
Unusual Murano pole lamp. Graceful scrolled arms. With Murano glass pastel shades. Enameled metal
Metal
Sold|$1,200
Vintage Chrome Space Age Tension Pole Lamp
Located in Pasadena, CA
Step into the future of mid-century design with this stunning Vintage Chrome Space Age Tension Pole
Metal
Rare Stiffel Futura Four Light Tension Pole Lamp
By Stiffel
Located in Long Beach, CA
Stiffel Futura 4 Light Tension Pole Lamp. Excellent original condition with an expected patina to
Aluminum, Brass
Raymond Lowey for Stiffel Tension Pole Lamp, circa 1965
By Stiffel, Raymond Loewy
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Raymond Lowey for Stiffel tension pole lamp, circa 1965. Black enameled pole and shades with brass
Metal
Sold|$1,200
Pair of Barber Pole Lamps
Located in New York City, NY
Pair of antique Folk Art barber poles, electrified as table lamps with red lacquered lamp shades.
Sold|$950
Folk Art Barber Pole Lamp
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Large folk art lamp with mirrored segments and original paint.
Sold|$1,200
Mid-Century Italian Pole Lamp by Stilnovo
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This light fixture is a series of six cased glass lamps spiraling down a brass pole. It has been
Brass
Sold|$1,200
Aldo Tura Lamp Table
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Lacquered goatskin table with brass rail; on brass pole lamp with mahogany carved base.
Sold|$1,250
Industrial Age Floor Lamps
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Crooked pole lamps with halophan threaded glass bowls. Outstanding base. Listing price is for
Steel, Aluminum
French Pine Streetlamp Coat Racks - Two Available
Located in North Hollywood, CA
These great pole lamps were used in a French restaurant from the 1930's, and are made to resemble a
Glass, Pine
Sold|$1,325
Pole Light Floor Lamp
By Matthew Hilton
Located in New York, NY
Pole Light is a functional timber floor lamp with anodized black aluminum detailing. The height of
Walnut
Sold|$550
English Pole Floor Lamp
Located in Stamford, CT
English pole floor lamp with tripod base and painted detail on the body. Please note of wear
Wood
Pair of Pole Screen Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Originally fireplace pole screen stands. Fully rewired by us.
Brass
Sold|$1,250
Regency Period Pole Screen Floor Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
A 19th Century English pole screen later mounted as a lamp. The pole screen circa 1810.
Wood
Sold|$1,250
Gilt Bronze Flag Pole Finial Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Unusual heavily patinated gilt bronze finial from a flag pole. Mounted on a custom faux painted
Metal
Sold|$2,650
Pair of Totem Poles as Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
These are unique vintage totem poles with character. Aztec detail on face. Original rustic white
Wood
Sold|$4,200
French Tall Multi-poled Brass Floor Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A tall floor lamp consisting of four brass poles with four ringed sections - one at the top, two at
Brass
South Pacific Tiki Totem Pole Table Lamp
Located in Fulton, CA
Exotic hand carved wood table lamp made of Monkeypod wood. South Pacific origin attributed to
Wood
Pole Floor Lamp, Mid Century, Chrome Cones
Located in San Francisco, CA
Slight pitting on the chrome. Excellent mid century design.
1970s Sonneman Style Chrome Tension Pole Floor Lamp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
This adjustable tension pole floor lamp has three shiny chrome finished multi-directional
Pair 19th Century Pole Screens as Floor Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair 19th century pole screens as floor lamps, very delicately lined.
Wood
English Regency Firescreen Pole, Converted to a Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An English Regency firescreen pole, 19th century, converted to a lamp with a custom linen shade.
Black Lucite Pole Floor Lamp by Karl Springer
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
A sultry sleek floor lamp in a simple pole form with a stepped round base all in black Lucite with
Lucite
Sold|$4,700
Pair of Italian Gilt Wood Pole Finial Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
charming gilt wood pole finials now mounted as lamps the upper most blossom with down-turned
Svend Aage Holm Sorensen Fishing Pole Floor Lamp
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Epperstone, Nottinghamshire
Rare and beautiful 'Fishing Pole' floor light designed by Svend Aage Holm Sorensen for Holm
Teak
Charming Pair of Italian Gilt Wood Pole Finial Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
charming gilt wood pole finials now mounted as lamps the upper most blossom with down turned
Sold|$3,350 / set
Pair of 19th Century English Pole Screens as Floor Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of 19th century English pole screens as floor lamps New wiring Measures: 15" diameter x 57
Wood
ITALIAN 1950'S BRASS POLE FLOOR LAMP WITH GLASS PARTITIONS
Located in San Francisco, CA
A QUIRKY ITALIAN 1950'S BRASS POLE FLOOR LAMP WITH OCTAGONAL GLASS PARTITIONS AND A GLASS
Diminutive Pair of Italian Pole Finials Now Mounted as Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Wonderful pair of diminutive gilt wood Italian pole finials now mounted as lamps beeswax
Giltwood
19th Century English Screen Pole as Floor Lamp with Painted Detail
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century English screen pole as floor lamp with painted detail New wiring.
Wood
William IV Fire Screen Pole, circa 1885 Converted to a Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A William IV Fire Screen Pole, circa 1885, converted to a lamp. The piece is decorated with gilt
Midcentury Chrome Adjustable Pole Table Lamp in the Style of George Kovacs
By George Kovacs
Located in Sacramento, CA
vintage, with new shade. Beautiful, simple design of two chromed poles attached by chromed orbs. The lamp
Chrome
19th Century Regency Pole Screen as Floor Lamp with Brass Ball/ Claw Feet
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century Regency pole screen as floor lamp with brass ball/ claw feet, amazing quality.
Mid Century Modern Brass & Black Enamel Floor Lamp w/Tension Pole by Stiffel
By Stiffel
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Ultra modernist floor lamp with lengthened pole design and tension rods at either end. The lamp has
PAIR 11' VENETIAN POLE LANTERNS Ex-collection Whitney Warren
Located in San Francisco, CA
AN ETHEREAL PAIR OF VENETIAN TEMPIETTO TOLE AND CLEAR GLASS THREE-TIERED HEXAGONAL LARGE POLE
Large Pole Floorlamp In Brass By Pirro Cuniberti Ca.1970
By Pirro Cuniberti
Located in Paris, FR
This lamp has a heavy chrome plate pole with adjusting in height (from 245 to 310m) mechanism and
American Viktor Schreckengost "Chinaman" Torchiere for Colonial Premier Lamp Co.
By Viktor Schreckengost, Colonial Premier Lamp Co.
Located in Port Hope, ON
features a traditionally garbed and bearded Asian gentleman rising from the top of the floor lamp pole. He
Aluminum, Enamel, Nickel
Sold|$1,500
Guaranteed Original Curtis Jere Cloud Sconce
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Pasadena, CA
future of mid-century design with this stunning Vintage Chrome Space Age Tension Pole Lamp. With its
Metal
Sold|$1,700
Murano lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A murano table lamp w/8 murano glass sheets installed around the center pole of the lamp in a fixed
Metal
Sold|$2,350
Teak Floor Lamp
Located in New York, NY
of the tapered lamp pole. Located at ABC Home 646-602-3519.
Teak
Sold|$2,750
Table Floor Lamp
Located in Hudson, NY
. Metal lamp pole adjusts from 48” to 58” high (to top of shade). Rectangular linen shade.
Metal
Sold|$3,800
Antique Old Hickory Floor Lamp
By Old Hickory Furniture Company
Located in Old Saybrook, CT
Antique Adirondack five pole signed Old Hickory floor lamp in original finish with rarely seen
Sold|$1,022
Midcentury Danish Rosewood Floor Lamp
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
pole. The lamp has an original acrylic light diffusor on the top. A lamp from the 1960s, a great
Fabric, Rosewood, Acrylic
Sold|$2,200
Mid Century Chrome Floor Lamp
Located in Valley Stream, NY
Acrylic spherical shade rests on a chrome ring which is repeated in the base. A curved pole
Chrome
Sold|$1,050
Floor Lamp, Painted and Hand Carved
Located in Oakville, ON
carving of acanthus leaves and flowers around pole of the lamp. The lamp shade has been custom made
Sold|$1,800
Lucite and Brass Adjustable Floor Lamps
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, one can raise or lower the brass pole, bringing the lamp nearer or further from you. All brass
Sold|$3,800
Pair Polished Brass Candlestick Table Lamps
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning pair of lamps fashioned in brass and mounted on white lacquered blocks. Each lamp has
Brass
Sold|$10,500
1960s Italian Triennale Style Floor Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Classic, Arredoluce-style adjustable three-arm floor lamp with pivoting white-enameled cone shades
Marble, Chrome
Italian Pineapple Mid Century Gilded Table Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
shorter for a shade. Lamp portion alone is 25" without pole. Truly a beautiful lamp in person.
Metal
Gino Sarfatti for Atreluce Triennale Floor Lamp
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Arteluce "Triennale" Three Arm Adjustable Floor Lamp. Handles and Pole Covered in Black Leather
Marble, Steel
Italian design Budgerigar bird ceramic table lamp 1950s
Located in Stockholm, SE
Lovely Italian glazed ceramic table lamp from the 1950s with a colorful bird on the pole front. The
Ceramic
Sold|$1,975
Clay Michie No. 4 Table Lamp for Knoll
By Knoll, Clay Michie
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1950's, white-lacquered table lamp. Pole swivels at two points: the base and the bend.
Chinese Han Dynasty Unglazed Vase Antique Table Lamp
Located in Houston, TX
the bottom of the lamp pole, so not to damage the jar. Wired for use in the U.S. The lamp shade is
Chinese Han Dynasty Unglazed Vase Antique Table Lamp
Located in Houston, TX
the bottom of the lamp pole, so not to damage the jar. Wired for use in the U.S. The lamp shade is
Robert Sonnomon chrome and enamel one arm floor lamp
Located in New York, NY
adjustable lamp. 58” pole x 55” arm x 8.5” diameter shade
Chrome, Enamel
Art Deco French Porcelain Squirrel Mood or Night Light Lamp
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
An Art Deco French porcelain mood or night light lamp. Beautifully made hand painted porcelain with
Spelter
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