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X-Tense Table by Konstantin Achkov Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
X-Tense Table by Konstantin Achkov Studio
Limited Edition Of 1 Piece
Dimensions: Glass top: D 90 x
Category
2010s Bulgarian Post-Modern Tables
Materials
Stainless Steel
Mdf Italia Customizable TENSE Table by Piergiorgio Cazzaniga, Michele Cazzaniga
By MDF Italia
Located in New York, NY
in this way Tense Material, a collection of tables available in 5 heights and 31 sizes, capable of
Category
2010s Italian Tables
Materials
Wood
H 28.75 in W 94.49 in D 35.44 in
Tensor Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Sheffield, MA
Tensor IL200 adjustable desk or table lamp with perfect 1980s styling is small in size but great
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
Desk Lamp by Tensor
By Tensor
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A desk / table lamp made of a singular stamped, die cut and folded piece of metal, painted black
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
Desk Lamp by Tensor
By Tensor
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A desk or table lamp made of a singular stamped, die cut and folded piece of metal, painted yellow
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Pair of Midcentury Adjustable Lamps by Tensor
By Tensor
Located in Water Mill, NY
Pair of midcentury adjustable table or desk lamps by Tensor
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
1960s Tensor Wood Desk Lamp Swivel High Intensity
By Tensor
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents
Tensor Lighting Co Boston MA
desk lamp vintage woodgrain
High intensity Mini
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Black Tensor IL 400 Folding Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfect mid-century modern Tensor IL 400 articulating desk lamp. Black base and shade, chrome
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Small White Tensor Post Modern Adjustable Eyeball Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Chicago, IL
Quintessential post-modern 1990s white Tensor desk lamp with high-gloss hard plastic base and shade
Category
1990s Chinese Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Stainless Steel
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Tensor Bright Yellow Enamel Adjustable Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Tensor Bright Yellow Enamel Adjustable Desk Lamp.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
Mid Century Industrial Mechanical Adjustable Tension Desk Lamp by Tensor, 1980's
By Tensor
Located in Deland, FL
About: Introducing a Tensor adjustable desk or table lamp with perfect 1970's Industrial styling
Category
Vintage 1980s Taiwanese Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Wire
H 14 in W 5 in D 6 in
MCM Model 7100 "Diax" Adjustable Desk Lamp in Gold Accents by Tensor
By Tensor
Located in San Diego, CA
A very nice MCM model 7100 "Diax" adjustable desk lamp in gold accents by Tensor, circa 1970s. The
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Customizable MDF Italia Tense Material Heritage Table by Piergiorgio Cazzaniga
By MDF Italia
Located in New York, NY
The latest addition to the Tense family, a table designed in 2009 by Piergiorgio and Michele
Category
2010s Italian Tables
Materials
Oak
H 28.75 in W 94.49 in D 35.44 in
Desk Lamp by Tensor
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A desk / table lamp made of a singular stamped, die cut and folded piece of metal with a pivoting
Category
20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Desk Lamp by Tensor
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A desk / table lamp made of a singular stamped, die cut and folded piece of metal with a pivoting
Category
20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Petite Desk Lamp by Tensor
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A petite, spare architectural desk lamp with an adjustable conical shade attached to an anodized stem that rises from a square base.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Lloyd's Tensor Style High Intensity Lamp
By Lloyds
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1960s Japanese lamps that fold like little robots. Compact, heavy, and quietly smug. Basically Pixar if it went to RISD. Designed by Lloyd's, each one casts a focused beam with high-...
Category
Vintage 1960s Japanese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Articulating Desk Lamp by Tensor, 1970s
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A petite white metal desk lamp with an adjustable arm and shade and a power switch located on its base.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Sculptural Modern Office Desk Lamp Black Tensor
By Oscar Torlasco
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Sculptural Vintage Modern Office Desk Lamp Black Tensor
29.5 h x 19.5 w (adjustable h & w) x 7.75
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Rare MCM Model 3165 Industrial Tensor Desk Lamp by Dazor, USA, c. 1960's
By Dazor
Located in Deland, FL
Introducing a rare, American-made industrial tensor desk lamp produced by Dazor in the mid-1960's
Category
Vintage 1960s American Industrial Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 19.75 in W 4.25 in D 2.5 in
MCM Industrial Tensor Desk Lamp by Mobilite from NASA Offices, Taiwan, c. 1970's
Located in Deland, FL
Tensor adjustable desk or table lamp with perfect 1970's styling is small in size but great for
Category
Vintage 1970s Taiwanese Industrial Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 14.75 in W 4.25 in D 3 in
MDF Italia Customizable NVL Table by Jean Nouvel
By MDF Italia
Located in New York, NY
A table made from only one material with contemporary lines
that convey strong personality.
The
Category
2010s Italian Tables
Materials
Iron
MDF Italia Customizable NVL Table by Jean Nouvel
By MDF Italia
Located in New York, NY
A table made from only one material with contemporary lines
that convey strong personality.
The
Category
2010s Italian Tables
Materials
Iron
Table Lamp, Mid-Century Modern Adjustable Desk or Table Lamp by Tensor
Located in Glendale, CA
Mid Century Modern desk or table lamp by Tensor. In original condition.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Pink Princess Lamp by Tensor
By Tensor
Located in Pasadena, CA
This adorable desk lamp by Tensor features a pink plastic base and joints complemented by a brass
Category
Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Graphic Metal Desk Lamp by Tensor
By Tensor
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An architectural, graphic and well-crafted red and yellow tensor fluorescent desk lamp. Made in USA
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
Vintage Tan Tensor Folding Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfect Mid-Century Modern Tensor articulating desk lamp. Tan textured base and shade, chrome
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Red Tensor 6100 Folding Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An adorable vintage Tensor Model 6100 (aka “Cricket”) task lamp with red base and shade and a
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Industrial Style Early Tensor Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Pasadena, CA
This tres petite desk lamp featuring a walnut & brass body still retains its original Tensor tag
Category
Vintage 1950s American Industrial Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Colorful Memphis Style Desk Lamp by Tensor
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A modern, well-crafted, Memphis-style interpretation of a bankers desk lamp by Tensor features
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Modernist Task Lamp Model #5000 by Tensor
By Tensor
Located in New York, NY
Task lamp by Tensor. Model #5000. USA, circa 1960.
Signed with label to base and underside
Category
Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps
Red Task Lamp Model #650 by Tensor
By Tensor
Located in New York, NY
Red task / desk lamp by Tensor. Model #650. Hong Kong, circa 1980. A second lamp is available in
Category
Late 20th Century Hong Kong Table Lamps
Collection of Model IL 400 Table Lamps by Jay Monroe for Tensor
By Tensor
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Collection of model IL 400 table lamps by Jay Monroe for Tensor. 30th anniversary edition. Folding
Category
Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Metal
Vintage Chrome Tensor IL 400 Folding Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfect mid-century modern Tensor articulating desk lamp with a chrome shade, chrome stem, and
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Vintage Black and Chrome Tensor Gooseneck Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfect mid-century modern Tensor articulating desk lamp with a black textured shade, chrome
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
White Metal Task Lamp Model #650 by Tensor
By Tensor
Located in New York, NY
White metal and chrome task / desk lamp by Tensor. Model #650. Hong Kong, circa 1980.
Shade
Category
Late 20th Century American Table Lamps
Mid-Century Alarm Clock Task Lamp by Tensor
By Tensor
Located in New York, NY
Task lamp with combination clock and alarm by Tensor. USA, circa 1950. Fully functioning clock
Category
Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps
Vintage Extension Tensor Task Light
Located in Fairfield, CA
. Made by Tensor.
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Brass Desk Lamp by Tensor
Located in San Francisco, CA
Exceptional desk lamp with an articulating arm and dome shade with brown handle and base.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps
Black Gooseneck Desk Lamp by Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A Tensor gooseneck desk lamp that is perfect for a minimalist or 1980s inspired home or office
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Red Task Lamp Model #650 by Tensor
Located in New York, NY
Red task / desk lamp by Tensor. Model #650. Hong Kong, circa 1980.
Circular shade
Category
Late 20th Century Hong Kong Table Lamps
Mid Century Orange Metal Desk Lamp by Jay Monroe for Tensor
Located in New York, NY
Vintage orange metal task/desk lamp designed by Jay Monroe for Tensor. USA, circa 1950.
Category
Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps
20th Century Walnut and Wrought Iron Table
Located in Vulpellac, Girona
20th century walnut and wrought iron table. Exquisite handcrafted legs and a wrought iron Tensor
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Dining Room Tables
Materials
Wrought Iron
Mid-Century Modern Industrial Desk Lamp by Mobilite from NASA Offices, Taiwan
Located in Deland, FL
Tensor adjustable desk or table lamp with perfect 1970's styling is small in size but great for
Category
Vintage 1970s Taiwanese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
H 15.25 in W 2.75 in D 4.5 in
Desk Lamp by Tensor
By Tensor
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A fully adjustable chrome articulating desk lamp having a pivoting spherical shade on round black disc base.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome, Steel
Brass Gooseneck Desk Lamp by Tensor
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mid-Century Modern, bass, desk lamp by Tensor features a, malleable, adjustable, gooseneck with 6
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Vintage Yellow Tensor Folding Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfect Mid-Century Modern Tensor articulating desk lamp. Yellow textured base and shade, chrome
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Brown Tensor Folding Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfect mid-century modern Tensor articulating desk lamp. Brown wood grain base and brown
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage White Tensor Folding Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfect Mid-Century Modern Tensor articulating desk lamp. White metal base, shade, and stem, with
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1960s Vintage Modern Tensor Articulating Desk Table Lamp by Jay Monroe
By Tensor
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Desk lamp
Articulated modern vintage desk-table lamp by Jay Monroe for Tensor.
Adjustable
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Adjustable Tensor Mid Century Modern Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Atlanta, GA
original Tensor label.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Pair of Mid-Century Adjustable Lamps by Tensor
By Tensor
Located in Water Mill, NY
Pair of Mid-Century adjustable task table/desk lamps by Tensor. Works and
has bulbs.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Metal
Adjustable Mid-Century Modern Desk Lamp by Tensor
By Tensor
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Unusual low profile mid century modern desk lamp by Tensor
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel
Vintage Red Tensor IL 400 Folding Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfect mid-century modern Tensor IL 400 articulating desk lamp. Red textured base and shade
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage White Tensor IL 400 Folding Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfect mid-century modern Tensor IL 400 articulating desk lamp. White textured base and shade
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Italian Mid-Century Modern Folding Table Lamp Tensor by Jay Monroe, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Mid-Century Modern folding table lamp Tensor by Jay Monroe, 1960s
Tensor folding table
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
H 19.69 in W 4.34 in D 20.87 in
Industrial Tensor Desk Lamp by Mobilite from NASA Offices, Taiwan, c. 1970's
By Nasa
Located in Deland, FL
Tensor adjustable desk or table lamp with perfect 1970's styling is small in size but great for
Category
Vintage 1970s Taiwanese Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Tan Tensor Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A vintage tensor lamp with a tan midcentury metal shade and base and brass stem. Can be set on a
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage 1960s Tensor Articulating Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Tensor lamps manufactured between 1960- 1980 are high intensity, low voltage spotlight lamps
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome, Wire
Vintage Red Tensor Folding Desk Lamp
By Tensor
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A perfect Mid-Century Modern Tensor articulating desk lamp. Red textured base and shade, chrome
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
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Find many varieties of an authentic tense table available at 1stDibs. A tense table — often made from metal, brass and steel — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the tense table you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each tense table bearing Mid-Century Modern or Industrial hallmarks is very popular. A well-made tense table has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Tensor are consistently popular.
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