Lucite Cobra Desk Lamp, 1980's
Located in Lisboa, PT
This table lamp was designed and made in Italy during the 1980s.
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Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage 1980s Desk Lamp
Vintage Metal Table Lamp - Adjustable Desk Lamp, Italy, 1980s
Located in Montecalvoli, IT
Vintage metal table lamp - Adjustable desk lamp - Postmodern Memphis Style - Italy 1980s Now free shipping worldwide.
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20th Century Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Post Modern Optelma Desk Lamp, Swiss 1980s
By Optelma
Located in Delft, NL
Dimensions: 50cm W, 51cm H, 14 cm D Conditon: Good Period: 1980’s Origin: Swiss Period: 1980’s.
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Vintage 1980s Swiss Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Modern Vintage Black Table Lamp Desk Lamp Rodolfo Bonetto 1980s Italy
By Rodolfo Bonetto
Located in Vienna, AT
Modern vintage black desk lamp or table lamp or architect lamp by Rodolfo Bonetto 1983 , Italy. A straight lined beautiful vintage table lamp showing minimalist design features with ...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Tanaka Gooseneck Desk Lamp, Molded Plastic, Japan, 1980s
By Tanaka
Located in Beirut, LB
Vintage Design icon piece by Kyoji Tanaka, the Rabbit Tanaka corp lamp is a super fun desk lamp in function and sold without the bulb. Having an organiser compartment at its base, i...
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Vintage 1980s Japanese Industrial Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Modernist Vintage Desk Lamp by Hans Von Klier, 1980s, Germany
By Hans Von Klier
Located in Vienna, AT
Modernist vintage black lacquered desk or architect lamp designed by Hans Von Klier 1980s and produced by Bilumen, Italy.
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage 1980s Italian Desk Lamp by Veneta Lumi, Metal, Post-Modern
By Veneta Lumi
Located in Montréal, CA
A sculptural black desk lamp by Veneta Lumi, produced in Italy in the 1980s.
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Post Modern Desk Lamp ... 1980s Adjustable Folding Task Light, Modular
$150Sale Price|50% Off
Vintage Post Modern Desk Lamp ... 1980s Adjustable Folding Task Light, Modular
Located in Chicago, IL
Folding post modern desk lamp made of high-impact plastic. Most likely by Marksman Brown, made in Taiwan. Marked Model #3870. 13 watt bulb, included. Features an adjustment screw to ...
Category
Vintage 1980s Taiwanese Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Vintage Chapman Brass Stag Desk Lamp, Black Wood Base, USA, 1980s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage brass stag resting on black wood base with black paper shade by Chapman.
Category
20th Century American Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Modern Vintage Grey Aluminum Desk Lamp Zelig by Walter Monici 1980s for Lumina
Located in Vienna, AT
Modern vintage grey desk lam, architects lamp or table lamp model Zelig designed by Walter A.
Category
Vintage 1980s Austrian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage Brass & Brushed Steel Maison Jansen Style Table Desk Lamp, circa 1980s
By Maison Jansen
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
High quality Maison Jansen style table lamp in polished brass and brushed steel, circa 1980s. This vintage design piece would fit within the Hollywood Regency, Brutalist and Mid-Cent...
Category
Late 20th Century German Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Steel
Mid-Century Pink Murano glass lamp
By Venini
Located in Dallas, TX
Mid Century Modern Murano glass table lamp, Italy Venini style 1980s. The vintage table or desk lamp is made of a polished brass cylindrical base, two large pink and lavender Murano ...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
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Vintage 1980s Perforated Metal Postmodern Desk Lamp
By Ron Rezek
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A charming desk lamp in the style of Ron Rezek with a perforated metal shade and a hump that gives it a ton of personality. Black shade, base, and gooseneck contrast perfectly with t...
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Toucan Desk Lamp by H.T.Huang, 1980s
By H.T. Huang
Located in Westmaas, NL
This cute Toucan desk lamp was designed by H.T.Huang during the 1980s. By closing the beak you can dim the light. Dimensions: High 35 cm x wide 13.5 cm. Very good condition!...
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Vintage red Igloo desk lamp by Tommaso Cimini for Lumina, 1980s. Excellent!!
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H 25.2 in Dm 11.03 in
Vintage red Igloo desk lamp by Tommaso Cimini for Lumina, 1980s. Excellent!!
By Tommaso Cimini, Lumina
Located in Firenze, FI
Adjustable Igloo desk lamp designed by Tommaso Cimini for Lumina Italia, 1980s. "Tommaso Cimini was the founder of the Italian lighting company Lumina in 1980. His first known desi...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Multicolored Desk Lamp by Veneta Lumi, 1980s
By Veneta Lumi
Located in Lisboa, PT
This pair of table lamps were designed and produced by Veneta Lumi in Italy, during the 1980s. Focus and arm are articulated, it is adjustable vertically and horizontally, height and...
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1980s Vintage Toucan Desk Lamp by H.T.Huang
By H.T. Huang
Located in Roma, IT
This particular Tucano lamp was made by Huang during the 1980s. By closing the beak you can dim the light!
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Postmodern Black Metal Desk Lamp, 1980s
Located in Rīga, LV
Black metal postmodern halogen desk lamp with rotating head and a heavy metal+plastic base.
Category
20th Century Swedish Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage 1980s Modernist Space Age Black Metal and Plexiglass Desk Table Lamps
By IKEA
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Vintage 1980s modernist space age black metal and plexiglass desk or table lamps.
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Vintage 1980s Hustadt Leuchten Counter Balance Post Modern Table Desk Lamp
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H 35 in W 4 in D 26 in
Vintage 1980s Hustadt Leuchten Counter Balance Post Modern Table Desk Lamp
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A vintage 1980s Hustadt Leuchten counter balance desk lamp.
Category
Vintage 1980s German Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1980s Black Lamp with Magnetic Base
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A vintage 1980s black plastic desk or wall lamp with magnetic base.
Category
Late 20th Century Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
1980s Vintage Desk Lamp
Located in Paris, FR
An interesting retro-modern style desk light built out of steel and aluminum. The polished brass details give this piece a chic appeal. This piece rotates both at the base and at the...
Category
20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
Vintage Desk Lamp, Italy 1980s
Located in Roma, IT
Desk Lamp in Brass with Green Glass Shade, featuring a premium Art Deco design, Italy 1980s. H47 D26 cm. Good conditions.
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Vintage 1980s Black Modernist Halogen Task Desk Lamps, Pair
Located in Doylestown, PA
Vintage 1980s sleek modern black halogen task desk lamps with counterbalancing arm.
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage American Adjustable Brass Piano Desk Banker's Table Lamp, 1980s
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H 20 in W 12.5 in D 12 in
Vintage American Adjustable Brass Piano Desk Banker's Table Lamp, 1980s
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage brass banker's or piano table lamp features an adjustable arm and lampshade construction with a heavy round base; the brass shade can be lifted to almost vertical position or...
Category
20th Century American Art Deco Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Vintage Jorge Pensi Halogen Polished Aluminum B-Lux Regina Table Desk Lamp 1980s
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H 23 in W 10.25 in D 6.5 in
Vintage Jorge Pensi Halogen Polished Aluminum B-Lux Regina Table Desk Lamp 1980s
By Jorge Pensi
Located in Wilton, CT
Vintage Jorge Pensi for B-Lux "Regina" halogen table or desk lamp in polished aluminum finish.
Category
Vintage 1980s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Aluminum
1980s Italian Vintage White & Jade Green Murano Glass Brass Desk / Table Lamps
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H 14.75 in Dm 8 in
1980s Italian Vintage White & Jade Green Murano Glass Brass Desk / Table Lamps
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A one-of-a-kind unusual and delightful pair of lamps, entirely handcrafted in Italy, their size makes them ideal for nightstands in bedrooms or on a desk. The central sphere, in Mura...
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Vintage Multicolored Desk Lamp by Veneta Lumi Design Italy 1980s Mid-Century
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H 15.75 in W 19.69 in D 7.88 in
Vintage Multicolored Desk Lamp by Veneta Lumi Design Italy 1980s Mid-Century
By Veneta Lumi
Located in Palermo, IT
Table lamps was designed and produced by Veneta Lumi in Italy, during the 1980s. The focus and arm are articulated, it is adjustable vertically and horizontally, height and angle. It...
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage 1980s Counterbalance Desk Lamp by Massive, Belgium
By Massive Lighting
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Vintage 1980s Counterbalance Desk Lamp by Massive, Belgium – Industrial & Postmodern Design This vintage counterbalance desk lamp by Massive (Belgium, 1980s) is a perfect blend of i...
Category
Vintage 1980s Belgian Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome
Vintage 1980s German Wofi Leuchten Chrome & Black Lacquered Adjustable Desk Lamp
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H 16.54 in Dm 8.67 in
Vintage 1980s German Wofi Leuchten Chrome & Black Lacquered Adjustable Desk Lamp
By Wofi Leuchten
Located in London, England
Vintage 1980s German attributed to Wofi Leuchten GMBH chrome and black lacquered adjustable light desk lamp.
Category
Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Vintage 1980s H.T. Huang Toucan Desk Lamp, Taiwan
By H.T. Huang
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Vintage 1980s H.T. Huang Toucan Desk Lamp – Postmodern Pop Icon Bring a touch of playful 1980s design into your space with this original Toucan Lamp by H.T.
Category
Vintage 1980s Taiwanese Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Plastic
Vintage 1980s German Wofi Leuchten GMBH Polished and Lacquered Chrome Desk Lamp
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H 16.54 in Dm 8.67 in
Vintage 1980s German Wofi Leuchten GMBH Polished and Lacquered Chrome Desk Lamp
By Wofi Leuchten
Located in London, England
Vintage 1980s Wofi Leuchten GMBH Germany chrome and black lacquer adjustable desk lamp.
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Mid Century 80s Herbert Terry Model Apex 90 Anglepoise Desk Lamp in Red
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H 25.2 in W 17.72 in D 7.09 in
Mid Century 80s Herbert Terry Model Apex 90 Anglepoise Desk Lamp in Red
By Herbert Terry
Located in Leamington Spa, GB
Rare, vintage 1980s Anglepoise Model 90 desk lamp by Herbert Terry.
Category
Late 20th Century British Post-Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
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rare and early coffee table by Lothar Klute very good condition with slight signs of use and patina 62.5 cm x 60,5 cm x 41 cm height
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Parchment, Brass and Glass Table Lamp by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
$9,941 / item
H 39.38 in W 9.85 in D 31.5 in
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By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Ventola table lamp by the artist Diego Mardegan exclusively for Glustin Luminaires. Beautiful two ways shade made of a brass structure, parchemin paper and waxed fabric hold by an...
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2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
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$5,471 / item
H 42.01 in W 25.99 in D 1.19 in
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By Alguacil & Perkoff Ltd.
Located in London, London
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$13,611 / item
H 49.22 in Dm 70.87 in
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By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Impressive chandelier made of white enameled brass arms holding six beautiful parchment paper shades, which can be adjusted thanks to the handle of each socket. Signed by the arti...
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Materials
Brass
Postmodern Italian Ala Table Lamp by Rodolfo Bonetto for Iguzzini, 1980s
$1,759
H 30.31 in W 21.65 in D 10.24 in
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By Rodolfo Bonetto
Located in Hamburg, DE
Postmodern table lamp from the Italian manufacturer Iguzzini according to a design by Rodolfo Bonetto from the 1980s. A highly flexible and changeable design based on the game with ...
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20th Century Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps
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Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Brussels, BE
Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
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$3,767 / item
H 26.38 in W 70.87 in D 25.99 in
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By Studio Marta Manente
Located in Centro, RS
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$1,759
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Located in Hamburg, DE
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Vintage 1980s Desk Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the vintage 1980s desk lamp you’re looking for. A vintage 1980s desk lamp — often made from metal, plastic and brass — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer vintage 1980s desk lamp, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A vintage 1980s desk lamp made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. A well-made vintage 1980s desk lamp has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by PAF Studio, Arteluce and Florian Schulz are consistently popular.
How Much is a Vintage 1980s Desk Lamp?
The average selling price for a vintage 1980s desk lamp at 1stDibs is $1,038, while they’re typically $159 on the low end and $8,199 for the highest priced.
Finding the Right Table-lamps for You
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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