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Creator: Gilbert Watrous
Iconic Gilbert Watrous Magnetic Floor Lamp
By Gilbert Watrous
Located in Riverdale, NY
Iconic Mid Century Watrous Floor Lamp with a magnetic socket allowing change to multiple heights and positions. Amazing design allows steel ball to swivel in all directions. Original...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gilbert Watrous Lighting

Materials

Metal

Gilbert Watrous Pivoting Floor Lamp
By Gilbert Watrous
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chosen to be 1 of 10 lamps in the Museum of modern Art Lighting competition, 1951 This Design received the special prize designation The socket is magnetic allowing multiple height...
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1950s North American Vintage Gilbert Watrous Lighting

Materials

Steel

Gilbert Watrous Table Lamp
By Gilbert Watrous
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A variation of the classic MOMA low cost lighting example. Manufactured by Heifetz in the 1950s utilizing a round pivoting magnet.  
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1950s American Vintage Gilbert Watrous Lighting

Materials

Metal

1950s Ball and Socket Desk Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz
By Gilbert Watrous, Heifetz
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An uncommon patinated steel desk lamp with an adjustable lacquered conical shade. The arm is attached to a circular magnet ball and socket connection, allowing for a high degree of a...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gilbert Watrous Lighting

Materials

Steel

Gilbert Waltrous Heifetz Table Lamp, circa 1950s
By Heifetz, Gilbert Watrous
Located in New York, NY
Gilbert Waltrous for Heifetz Manufacturing Co. table lamp. The arm balances on a magnetic 3" ball perched on a rod mounted on a black enameled square ...
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Gilbert Watrous Lighting

Materials

Metal, Steel

Carved Wood Table Lamp by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz
By Gilbert Watrous, Heifetz
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A Gilbert Watrous designed carved wood lamp with red stain. Made by Heifetz Lighting Co. in the USA, circa 1950s. Base height 22".
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gilbert Watrous Lighting

Materials

Brass

1950s Adjustable Wall Lamps by Gilbert Watrous for Heifetz
By Gilbert Watrous, Heifetz
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An innovative, uncommon and spare pair of wall lamps having chromed arms with adjustable lacquered conical shades. The arms are attached to circular patinated steel mounting plates b...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Gilbert Watrous Lighting

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

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Gilbert Watrous lighting for sale on 1stDibs.

Gilbert Watrous lighting are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Gilbert Watrous lighting, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original lighting by Gilbert Watrous were created in the mid-century modern style in north america during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider lighting by Paul Laszlo, Paul McCobb, and David Wurster. Prices for Gilbert Watrous lighting can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $3,200 and can go as high as $8,500, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $3,800.

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