Tension Rod Light
Original Stiffel Tension Rod Brass Floor Light
By Stiffel
Located in East Hampton, NY
pole is spring loaded and can be lowered depending on your ceiling height.
Note: Tension rod length is
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Mid Century Lytespan Tension Floor Lamp By Thurston for Lightolier c 1950/1960's
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier
Located in New York, NY
Iconic and rare Lytespan Mid Century tension pole floor lamp designed by Gerald Thurston for
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
H 108 in W 17 in D 30 in
SATURN - Modern light fixture, black color, metal and glass
By Ariel Zuckerman
Located in Tel-Aviv, IL
play of light that passes through the circumferential ring, but when looking from the side, the back of
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21st Century and Contemporary Israeli Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal
Three-Light Pole Lamp with Polished and Pierced Brass Shades
Located in Chicago, IL
Polished brass three light tension-pole floor lamp, with mounted sconce in the manner of Tommi
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20th Century American Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
'Miracle' Chandelier by Bakalowits & Söhne
By Prof. Friedl Bakalowits, Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in Los Angeles, CA
design is due to its thoughtful construction; each polished glass rod is held in place with firm tension
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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modernist Crystal & Brushed Brass Chandelier by Bakalowits & Sohne
By Bakalowits & Söhne
Located in New York, NY
provide a gleaming tension to the piece while refracting and diffusing light. The maker of this stunning
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Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Crystal, Brass
Foscarini Spokes 2 Piccola Suspension Lamp in Graphite by Garcia and Cumini
By Foscarini, Garcia and Cumini
Located in Brooklyn, NY
of the form made in metal rod, and the functional quality of the LED light source, which permits
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Steel
Laurent Martin Lo, Bamboo "Kinetic" Sculpture, France, circa 2000
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
using tension and fishing rods. The bamboo is then dried for months, exposed to the strong Mediterranean
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Early 2000s French Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Bamboo
MDF Italia Customizable Neil Stool by Jean Marie Massaud
By MDF Italia
Located in New York, NY
agents, light, and abrasions, with stretch resistance. Sled-base made of steel rod. All Neil Twist seat
Category
2010s Italian Stools
Materials
Steel
Franco Albini Cavalletto Table, Wood by Cassina
By Cassina, Franco Albini
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
been reduced. Cavalletto, which means trestle in English is assembled using two tensioning rods in
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
"Snow White, " Contemporary Fiber Weaving
By Dolores Tema
Located in Westport, CT
This hand-woven fiber art wall hanging by Dolores Tema is made with light white and cream-toned
Category
2010s Abstract Mixed Media
Materials
Cotton, Wool
Franco Albini Cavalletto Table, Black Stained Wood by Cassina
By Franco Albini, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
been reduced. Cavalletto, which means trestle in English is assembled using two tensioning rods in
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
"Work" Abstract Postwar Avant-Garde, Oil on canvas
Located in PARIS, FR
patterned surfaces. These surfaces, "like dunes", express, in the words of historians, a "tension between
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Mirage" Abstract Postwar Oil & marble powder on canvas
Located in PARIS, FR
patterned surfaces. These surfaces, "like dunes", express, in the words of historians, a "tension between
Category
1960s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
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JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Mathieu Matégot, Blueprint Lighting, Stilnovo
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting.
Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel
Savana Armchair in Natural Wicker, Brazilian Contemporary Style
By Tiago Curioni
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
This armchair is made of wicker in the Brazilian contemporary style. A clump of grass, a bush, which moves in the wind and envelops its inhabitant was the inspiration for creating t...
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2010s Brazilian Organic Modern Armchairs
Materials
Wicker
Organic Modern Floor Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE floor 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 base. Se...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Textile, Wood
Pirro Cuniberti "PR" Floor Lamp for Sirrah, Italy, circa 1970
By Sirrah, Pirro Cuniberti
Located in Brussels, BE
White dome lamp, and telescoping arm. The pole mounts to the floor and ceiling, and the lamp arm is adjustable for height. The extended arm holding the pivoting lamp is also adjustab...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage Midcentury Multi-Color Lucite Tension Pole Floor Lamp, 1970s
Located in The Hague, NL
Rare modern midcentury 1970s multi-color shade floor to ceiling tension pole light.
You can adjust different lightening with an on/off switch (see the photos).
Two multi-color tuli...
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Dutch Pair of Brass Three-Candle Wall Sconces, Turn of the 18th & 19th C.
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Dutch pair of brass three-candle wall sconces from the turn of the 18th and 19th century. This antique pair of wall decorations from the Netherlands have been created in brass with...
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Antique Late 18th Century Dutch Candle Sconces
Materials
Brass
Adjustable Three-Arm Chandelier Brass Patinated Sage Green New Staggered Design
By Arteluce, Stilnovo, Arredoluce
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This chandelier repeats the arms construction of the other three arms chandeliers in line. The new feature is that the pivot points on the central stem are not on the same line but s...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...
Materials
Brass, Aluminum, Metal
H 33.47 in Dm 55.12 in
Nest Egg Hanging Swing Chair Steel Modern In/Outdoor 21st Century Black Twig
By Joanina and David Pastoll
Located in Johannesburg, ZA
The Nest Egg hanging swing chair is inspired from the organic forms in bird nests and has a natural egg shape. The pattern detail is reminiscent of tree branches that intersect, gras...
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2010s Organic Modern Chairs
Materials
Steel
H 51.19 in W 37.8 in D 27.56 in
Mid-Century Modern Space Age Floor to Ceiling Pole Lamp Sonneman
By Robert and Richard Sonneman
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Simple but elegant and rare pole lamp. Twin pods connected by bent smoked Lucite panels with a three-way switch. Floor to ceiling extension pole fits snugly in any room with a 8ft. c...
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass, Steel
Aida Table Lamp by Angelo Mangiarotti
By Angelo Mangiarotti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Aida table lamp by Angelo Mangiarotti. Current production designed and manufactured in Copenhagen, Denmark by Karakter. Aluminum, steel, Polycarbonate shade. Wired for US standards. ...
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2010s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Two 1970s Sconces Attributed to Calderi
By Calderi
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Two 1970s sconces in polished bronze, attributed to Calderi.
Category
Vintage 1970s French Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Bronze
Samson Berman Monumental Platform Seating Suite
By Samson Berman
Located in South Charleston, WV
Samson Berman studio, NY, USA, circa 1955. Integrated illuminated tandem chair platform, walnut, brass, lighting.
121.5 wide x 41.5 deep and changeable height of 101 inches tall. La...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Brass, Steel
Fantastic Flying Saucer Glass Brass Walnut Three-Light Ceiling Tension Pole Lamp
By Lightolier
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Fantastic brass, walnut and glass flying saucer style tension pole lamp. This piece is in very nice vintage condition with all the original ribbed globes-only some minor wear to the ...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern More Lighting
Materials
Metal
H 117 in W 32 in D 25 in
Contemporary Coffee Table 'Pond' Bronze Glass
By Friends & Founders
Located in Paris, FR
Pond - Coffee table
Design: Friends & Founders
Material: Glass
* Clear
* Bronze
* Grey smoke
Contemporary design studio Friends & Founders was founded in 2003 by Ida Line...
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail ...
Materials
Glass
Mid Century Danish Modern Tension Pole Lamp Brushed Brass Maple Stiffel Era 50s
By Stiffel
Located in Peoria, AZ
ICONIC!
1958
MID CENTURY MODERN
TENSION POLE LAMP!
TWO "STARLIGHT" SHADES PLUS
ONE SAUCER TOP 3-WAY LIGHT!
BRUSHED BRASS
MAPLE WOOD HANDLES!
FITS 8 FT. CEILING
Mid Century Pol...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Metal
H 104 in W 20 in D 20 in
Organic Shaped Natural Plaster Coffee Table "Sami" by Isabelle Beaumont
Located in Ranst, BE
Contemporary Belgian design / Handcrafted / Organic shape / Ecological material / Natural lime plaster / Concrete look / Made on demand
Color pictures:
BM31 Camel Mid
With a focus ...
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2010s Minimalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Cement, Composition, Limestone
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'Empress' Maquette, Small Low Iron Glass Sculpture
Located in London, GB
piece is made up of 183 individually cut low iron glass ovals which have been drilled and post tensioned
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stainless Steel
Ceiling Lamp Teli by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, Italy, 1970s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Torino, Italy
on an aluminum plate and held in tension downwards by the weight of three brass rods, inserted in the
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Iron
H 24.81 in W 15.75 in D 16.54 in
Black LED Berenice task lamp by Rizzatto & Meda for Luceplan, Italy Modern
By Paolo Rizzatto, Lucepan, Alberto Meda
Located in Brooklyn, NY
operates with a transformer that allows low tension current to reach the bulb through its rods without
Category
Early 2000s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
Mid Century Three-light Wood And Brass Tension Lamp By Stiffel
Located in New York, NY
A vintage three light Stiffel pole floor lamp. The piece consists of a wood tension rod with three
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Unusual French Midcentury Tension Lamp in the Manner of Jacques Adnet
Located in Pasadena, CA
This rare light fixture in the manner of Jacques Adnet features expandable vertical tension rods
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass, Enamel
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
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Three Light Pole Lamp With Polished & Pierced Brass Shades
Located in Chicago, IL
Polished brass three light tension-pole floor lamp, with mounted sconce in the manner of Tommi
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Vintage 1950s American Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass, Metal
Franco Albini Cavalletto Table for Poggi, Italy
By Poggi, Franco Albini
Located in Rivoli, IT
been reduced. Cavalletto, which means trestle in English, is assembled using two tensioning rods in
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Teli KD51/R Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1970's
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in TOURS, FR
aluminium and stretched, at the bottom, by the weight of three brass rods that tension the central V of
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
H 24.81 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
1969 Porsche Sunroof Delete
By Ferdinand A. Porsche
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Excellent vintage hot rod Porsche for sale completely gone through by Porsche experts here in Los
Category
Vintage 1960s German Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Steel
Franco Albini Cavalletto Table, Black Stained Wood by Cassina
By Franco Albini, Cassina
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
been reduced. Cavalletto, which means trestle in English is assembled using two tensioning rods in
Category
2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Metal
"Composition" Abstract Postwar Avant-Garde, Oil & marble powder on canvas
Located in PARIS, FR
patterned surfaces. These surfaces, "like dunes", express, in the words of historians, a "tension between
Category
1960s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Other Medium
Teli Pendant Lamp by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in TOURS, FR
three brass rods inserted in the edges that tension the central V of fabric and the ends of the longer
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Aluminum
Teli Pendant Lamp by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in TOURS, FR
three brass rods inserted in the edges that tension the central V of fabric and the ends of the longer
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Franco Albini Cavalletto Table
By Franco Albini, Cassina
Located in Dronten, NL
means trestle in English, is assembled using two tensioning rods in burnished brass that also serve for
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Suspension Lamp TELI KD51 by Achille, Piergiacomo Castiglioni for Flos 60s 70s
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Padova, IT
rods inserted in the edges that tension the central V of fabric and the ends of the longer canvases
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
H 24.81 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Magnificent George Nelson Omni System Three Bay Wall Unit Mid-Century Modern
By George Nelson
Located in Pemberton, NJ
and each cabinet is 31" W. We do have the hardware to use as tension rods.
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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Aluminum
H 90 in W 98 in D 18.25 in
Teli KD51/R Hanging Lamp by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1973
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
of three brass rods that tension the central V of fabric and the ends of the longer canvases. The
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
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H 24.81 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Teli KD51/R Hanging Lamp by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1973
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
of three brass rods that tension the central V of fabric and the ends of the longer canvases. The
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Vintage 1970s Italian Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
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Teli Kd51/r hanging Lamp by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1973
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Chiavari, Liguria
of three brass rods that tension the central V of fabric and the ends of the longer canvases. The
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Vintage 1970s Italian Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
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H 24.81 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Laurent Martin Lo Sculpture, 2019, France
Located in Nice, Cote d' Azur
fibres of the plant, the sculptures’ structure is shaped using tension and fishing rods. The bamboo is
Category
2010s French Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures
Materials
Bamboo
Erik Chambert Walnut Mirror, Swedish Modern, 1930s
Located in Skanninge, SE
his exploration of light and refraction, using only Plexiglas sheets and rods, occasionally with
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Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Wall Mirrors
Materials
Glass, Walnut
1950's Brass & Glass Tension Floor Lamp In The Manner of Angelo Lelli
By Angelo Lelii
Located in Los Angeles, CA
features expandable vertical tension rods which affix to the ceiling and a lower surface such as a table or
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps
Paolo Rizzatto & Alberto Meda Desk Lamp by Luce Plan
By Luce Plan
Located in New London, CT
operates with a transformer that allows low tension current to reach the bulb through its rods without
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Pair of Solid Cast Iron Stanchion Lamps from France, ca. 1885
Located in Houston, TX
bolted to an iron rod that extended horizontally through the entire structure. By tightening the
Category
20th Century French Table Lamps
Materials
Iron
A pair of solid cast iron stanchion lamps from France c.1885
Located in Houston, TX
bolted to an iron rod that extended horizontally through the entire structure. By tightening the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Table Lamps
Materials
Iron
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Tension Rod Light For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the tension rod light you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, aluminum and brass, every tension rod light was constructed with great care. There are 4 variations of the antique or vintage tension rod light you’re looking for, while we also have 7 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the tension rod light you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A tension rod light is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in mid-century modern and modern styles are sought with frequency. A well-made tension rod light has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Brendan Ravenhill, Franco Albini and Cassina are consistently popular.
How Much is a Tension Rod Light?
Prices for a tension rod light can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $455 and can go as high as $18,000, while the average can fetch as much as $5,510.
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