$850Sale Price|32% Off
Mid Century Flying Saucer Sight Light Desk Lamp in White by MG Wheeler
By M.G. Wheeler
Located in Chicago, IL
Mid century flying saucer sight light desk lamp in white by MG Wheeler.
Metal
Mid Century Modern Brass Swing Arm Sight Light Desk Lamp by M.G. Wheeler
By M.G. Wheeler
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage sight light desk lamp manufactured by M.G. Wheeler Company, circa 1960's.
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
Mid Century Modern Flying Saucer Sight Light Desk Lamp
By M.G. Wheeler
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Classic M.G. Wheeler flying saucer lamp. Rare square base allows the lamp to pivot 360 degrees. Fabulous desk lamp. New wiring. Arm projects 21.5 in. Outward. This item can be parcel...
Brass, Steel
Mid-Century Modern Wheeler Sight Light Green Swing Arm Desk Lamp Flying Saucer
By Leroy C. Doane, M.G. Wheeler
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Mid-century wheeler sight light desk lamp Leroy Doane. This is a wonderful Sight Light desk lamp designed by Leroy C.
Brass, Steel
Mg Wheeler Sight Light Saucer Lamp
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Novel mid-century modern Sight Light desk lamp by M.G. Wheeler. The space age lamp features a whimsical saucer shape.
Chrome
M.G. Wheeler Sight Light Saucer Atomic Age Articulating Table Lamp
By M.G. Wheeler
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Novel mid-century modern Sight Light desk lamp by M.G. Wheeler. The space age lamp features a whimsical saucer shape.
Metal
Art Deco Desk Lamp Sight Light Corp Deep River CT, circa 1940
By Sight Light Corporation
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer for collectors of Art Deco / Moderne lamps a great-looking American electric desk or table lamp mad by the "Sight Light Corp
Metal
$768Sale Price|20% Off
Desk Lamp attributed to M.G. Wheeler's Sight Light Saucer Lamp
By M.G. Wheeler
Located in Cordova, SC
Would be great for your desk. It is in the style of MG Wheeler’s “Sight Light” Saucer lamps.
Metal, Aluminum, Steel
M G Wheeler "Sight Light" Desk Lamp, circa 1950s
By M.G. Wheeler
Located in Austin, TX
Fully restored, Articulating Vintage Desk Lamp by M G Wheeler, commonly called a "Sight Light", Desk Lamp.
Steel
1950s "Sight Light" Industrial Desk Lamp By M.G Wheeler Co. Inc
By M.G. Wheeler
Located in Victoria, British Columbia
Fabulous Industrial desk lamp by M.G Wheeler & Co. Greenwich, Connecticut. coined the "Sight Light" Fantastic vintage condition - Pivots 360 degrees. a couple of knibbles to the pain...
Brass
Dazor Black Flying Saucer Sight Light Desk Lamp
By Dazor
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a good example of the Dazor, circa 1960 flying saucer desk lamp. This lamp features a polished brass pivoting light arm and the iconic Dazor flying saucer task lampshade. All...
Aluminum, Brass, Iron
M.G. Wheeler Beige Sight Light Saucer Mid-Century Modern Desk Lamp
By M.G. Wheeler
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Novel Mid-Century Modern sight light desk lamp by M.G. Wheeler. The space age lamp features a whimsical saucer shape.
Metal
Flying Saucer Desk Lamp by Dazor, circa 1960
By Dazor
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is an excellent example of the iconic dazor flying saucer sight light desk Lamp. This lamp dates to circa 1960 and is in excellent original condition.
Aluminum, Brass, Iron
40's Desk Lamp by Sight Light
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant 40's swivel arm desk lamp by Sight Light, M.G. Wheeler Co, Greenwich, CN.
Metal, Brass
M.G. Wheeler "Sight Light" Saucer Swivel Desk Lamp
By M.G. Wheeler
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This "Sight Light" manufactured by M.G. Wheeler features a swiveling base and with a body composed of brushed steel with brass accents.
Brass, Steel
Sold
H 15 in Dm 12.5 in
Vintage Sight Light Space Machine Age 1950s Art Deco Aluminium Desk Table Lamp
By M.G. Wheeler
Located in Wilton, CT
Vintage 1950s Space Age sight light lamp. From the M.G. Wheeler Co. in Greenwich, Ct. Finished in green hued gray enamel with a fine alligatored texture. Measures: 15" high, 12 1/2" ...
Aluminum
Vintage Brass Sight Light Desk Lamp by M.G. Wheeler
By M.G. Wheeler
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage sight light desk lamp manufactured by M.G. Wheeler Company, circa 1960's.
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
M.G. Wheeler 'Sight Light' Swivel Desk Lamp
By M.G. Wheeler
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
The 'Sight Light' designed by M.G. Wheeler features a Space Age design and adjustable swivel base.
Leroy C. Doane Machine Age Art Deco Brass Sight Light Table or Desk Lamp
By Sight Light Corporation, Leroy C. Doane
Located in Dallas, TX
Leroy C. Doane Machine Age Art Deco sight light brass table lamp Iconic Model # SL5 Luminaire designed by Doane for the sight light Corp, NY. Impressed signature and Sight Light ...
Brass
$4,986 / item
H 56.11 in W 25.6 in D 19.1 in
Arcate sideboard, in Canaletto walnut by Accardibuccheri Medulum for Medulum
By Mauro Accardi & Silvia Buccheri
Located in Meolo, Venezia
Il settimanale Arcate fa parte di una collezione esclusiva che include comodini e comò, ideata dal rinomato studio milanese Accardi Buccheri per il brand MEDULUM. La scocca, realizza...
Walnut
Rosso Glass Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Crafted in the finest Murano tradition, this exquisite Venetian mirror is a true work of art. Assembled with crystal and gold elements, and adorned with red glass flowers, each piece...
Glass
$4,360 / item
H 28.35 in W 40.16 in D 34.65 in
"Pietra" Curved Armchair with Leather Arms Upholstered in Bouclé Fabric
By Studio Marta Manente
Located in Centro, RS
Pietra from Italian: Stone The designer Marta Manente is of Italian descent, her great-grandparents migrated from Italy over 100 years ago and lived in the region of Bento Gonçalves ...
Bouclé
Vintage Mod Cylindrical Chrome and Black Ceramic Stacked Accent Table Lamp
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid century modern accent table lamp circa 1970's. Features a tall cylinder ceramic base in a glossy black finish with chrome accents. Equipped with a three way switch mechanism. The...
Chrome
$1,400
H 29.25 in W 36.13 in D 18 in
Danish Teak Dresser Chest of Drawers by Arne Wahl Iversen for Vinde Mobelfabrik
By Vinde Møbelfabrik, Arne Wahl Iversen
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid Century Modern dresser chest in teak designed by Arne Wahl Iversen for Vinde Møbelfabrik, circa 1960's. This unique low profile chest of drawers is perfect to use as an entryway ...
Teak
$9,600 / set
H 38 in W 18.5 in D 21 in
Vintage Danish Set of Ten Rosewood Eva Dining Chairs by Niels Koefoed
By Niels Koefoed, Koefoeds Hornslet
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid Century Modern 'Eva' dining chairs by Niels Koefoed for Koefoeds Hornslet, circa 1960's. Features a sculptural rosewood frame designed with a tall backrest support. This set incl...
Rosewood
Classic Mid Century Modern Black Metal Floor Lamp
By Bill Curry & Design Line
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage accent metal floor lamp circa 1960's. This piece comes in a black finish and functions with a three-way switch mechanism. Drum shade is not included.
Metal
$4,900
H 29 in W 78 in D 48 in
Mid Century Modern Oval Pedestal Dining Table by Eero Saarinen for Knoll
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage dining table designed by Eero Saarinen for Knoll Associates from the Pedestal Collection, circa 1960's. This stunning piece features a sculptural white cast aluminum base and...
Aluminum
$16,639 / 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
Triennale Mid Century Orbiter Black and Chrome Floor Lamp by Robert Sonneman
By Robert Sonneman
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage Triennale floor lamp designed by Robert Sonneman circa 1970's. This versatile piece features three adjustable chrome orb light heads that pivot on balancing lever arms. Globe...
Metal, Chrome
$1,500
H 21.38 in Dm 39.5 in
Vintage Danish Teak Occasional Coffee Table by Søren Georg Jensen for Kubus
By Søren Georg Jensen, Kubus
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid Century Modern round coffee occasional table by Soren Georg Jensen for Kubus, Denmark. The top features a stunning radial teak veneer pattern supported by a unique sculptural ato...
Teak
$3,200
H 29 in W 39.13 in D 39 in
Vintage Walnut and Rosewood Directional Dining Table by Kipp Stewart for Calvin
By Kipp Stewart, Calvin Furniture
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid Century Modern Directional dining table designed by Kipp Stewart for Calvin Furniture in walnut, circa 1960's. Features rosewood inlay and a unique shaped top that expands with f...
Rosewood, Walnut
Sculptural Mid Century Modern Mahogany and Brass Accent Table Lamp
By Zina Lamp Co., Raymond Pfennig
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid century modern tall accent table lamp circa 1960's. Features a sculptural mahogany wood base accented with brass hardware. This piece is equipped with a dimmer light switch. Shad...
Brass
$2,400
H 31.75 in W 34 in D 19.25 in
Vintage Black Dresser Chest by Raymond Loewy for Mengel Furniture Co.
By Mengel Furniture Co., Raymond Loewy
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid century modern dresser chest designed by Raymond Loewy for Mengel Furniture Co. in ebonized solid oak. This piece offers plenty of storage featuring four wide drawers accessorize...
Aluminum
$600Sale Price|56% Off
H 38 in W 21.5 in D 10 in
Mid-Century Modern UFO Style Floor Lamp by MG Wheeler
By M.G. Wheeler
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
MG Wheeler Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamp, 1960's Fantastic reading floor lamp by M.G. Wheeler Lighting, Greenwich, CT. A wonderful Mid-Century silhouette and goose neck design allo...
Metal, Brass
$1,600 / set
H 24 in W 21 in D 15.38 in
Vintage Set of Three Solid Wood Nesting End Tables by Heywood-Wakefield
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid century modern nesting tables model no. 312-G in solid birch wood by Heywood Wakefield Co. This versatile set features detailed joinery and curved table tops supported by tapered...
Birch, 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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