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“Moon” Table Lamp designed by André Ricard for Metalarte.
By Metalarte Spain
Located in Barcelona, ES
Table lamp manufactured by “Metalarte” in 1970s in Barcelona.
A chrome cylindrical base supports two concentric semi-spheres, one larger than the other, producing magnificent game...
Category
1970s Spanish Post-Modern Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Chrome
Toni Cordero for Artemide Sibari Table Lamp
By Artemide, Toni Cordero
Located in NIEUWKUIJK, NB
The Sibari lamp by Italian designer Toni Cordero (1937-2001) belongs to the series of the Milano Torino light sculptures such as the Ecate or the Anchise produced in small numbers in...
Category
1990s Best of Lighting
Materials
Art Glass
Set of Three Murano Glass Table Lamps Made in Venice, Italy, C.1980
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
An elegant set of three Murano glass table lamps made in Venice, Italy in the 1980s. Known as the “calla“ (or lily) model, these lamps were crafted entirely by hand on the famous isl...
Category
20th Century Italian Best of Lighting
Materials
Murano Glass
Art Deco Bronze Table Lamp Designed by Edvard Trulsson, Sweden, 1930s
By Edvard Trulsson
Located in Stockholm, SE
Bronze Table Lamp Designed by Edvard Trulsson, Sweden, 1940s.
Also fitted with an inline on/off switch. Original bronze lamp holders size E14.
Stamped “E Trulsson on the base. Can be fitted with an EU, UK or US plug.
Edvard Trulsson was born in Malmö Sweden in 1881 and was educated at the Copenhagen School...
Category
1930s Swedish Art Deco Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass, Bronze
Bellhop Grey Blue Portable Rechargeable Wireless Desk or Table Lamp for FLOS
By Flos, Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby
Located in Brooklyn, NY
FLOS Bellhop T Table Lamp in Grey Blue by Edward Barber & Jay Osgerby
Portable, rechargeable and wireless, Bellhop is a sleek modern LED tabletop lamp...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Resin
Uma Sound Lantern in Aluminium and Tan by Pablo Designs
By Carmine Deganello, Pablo Designs, Pablo Pardo
Located in San Francisco, CA
The revolutionary UMA sound lantern redefines the portable lantern for the modern age. Fusing state-of the-art warm dim LED technology with 360° high fidelit...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Steel
Tubetop Table Lamp in Yellow by Pablo Designs
By Peter Stathis, Pablo Designs
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Minimalist statement in form and proportion, Tube Top combines a transparent formed acrylic base to support its elegant mesh fabric shade in tension, steering away from conventiona...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Acrylic, Polyester
Pixo Plus Table Lamp by Pablo Designs
By Pablo Designs, Pablo Studio
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pixo Plus integrates ultra-convenient wireless charging technology + USB port for the ultimate task lightning experience. Designed for maximum utility in a minimal footprint, this co...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Ceramic Wave Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Newly made ceramic lamp in a wavy column form handmade from terracotta and white glaze. New natural raffia shade, brass stem neck, and new white cloth cord wiring with switch. Modern...
Category
2010s Spanish Best of Lighting
Materials
Brass
Established & Sons Glass Lighthouse Table Light for Established & Sons
By Established & Sons, Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec
Located in London, GB
An elegant equation of modern and traditional craftsmanship, the Lighthouse balances a Venetian mouth blown glass shade on an industrially engineered aluminum arm, weighted by a marb...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Glass
Artemide Nesso Table Lamp in White
By Gruppo Architetti Urbanisti Città Nuova, Giancarlo Mattioli, Artemide
Located in Hicksville, NY
Part of the “Modern Classics” reissued line, Nesso was a marvel of ABS thermoplastic injection-molding when first introduced in 1965 thus bringing Industrial materials and methods to...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Plastic
Isamu Noguchi Pair of Akari S1 on Single Stem Base T2, Ozeki, 1951
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Lille, Hauts-de-France
Pair of Akari model “S1” on “Single Stem Base” (T2) by Isamu Noguchi
Original shade in washi
Structure in black lacquered metal & pebble base in cast iron and black lacquered metal...
Category
1950s Japanese Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Metal
Pair of Large Hollywood Regency Baroque Plaster Lamps by Marge Carson c. 1960s
By Marge Carson, Dorothy Draper
Located in Saint Louis, MO
This pair of Marge Carsons Hollywood Regency Baroque lamps have that Dorothy Draper Greenbrier Hotel Grand Lobby WOW factor. To say these pla...
Category
1960s American Hollywood Regency Vintage Best of Lighting
Materials
Plaster
Bronze 'Angler' Lighting Sculpture by Carlo Lorenzetti
By Carlo Lorenzetti
Located in Antwerp, BE
Contemporary collectible design lamp by Carlo Lorenzetti, 2019.
Bronze on patinated bronze.
The title of this piece references the ‘anglerfish’ (t...
Category
2010s North American Post-Modern Best of Lighting
Materials
Bronze
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