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Creator: Greta Von Nessen
Greta Von Nessen Rare Dual Shade Desk Lamp in Chrome and White Enamel USA 1960s
Greta Von Nessen Rare Dual Shade Desk Lamp in Chrome and White Enamel USA 1960s

Greta Von Nessen Rare Dual Shade Desk Lamp in Chrome and White Enamel USA 1960s

By Greta Von Nessen, Nessen Studio

Located in Troy, MI

Rare dual shade desk lamp designed by Greta Von Nessen Nessen Studios USA circa 1960s Articulated trumpet shades in white enameled aluminum on a polished chromed steel base Individ...

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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Greta Von Nessen Lighting

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Aluminum, Enamel, Steel, Chrome

Rare Greta Von Nessen Double Shade Desk Lamp for Nessen Studios
Rare Greta Von Nessen Double Shade Desk Lamp for Nessen Studios

Rare Greta Von Nessen Double Shade Desk Lamp for Nessen Studios

By Nessen Studio, Greta Von Nessen

Located in Miami, FL

Rare Double shade desk lamp designed by Greta von Nessen c.1960s, USA, for Nessen Studios. The lamp features two white enameled trumpet shades that pivot up and down, with curved ste...

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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Greta Von Nessen Lighting

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Metal, Aluminum, Steel

Nessen Studios Tall Brass Table Lamp by “Greta Von Nessen”
Nessen Studios Tall Brass Table Lamp by “Greta Von Nessen”

Nessen Studios Tall Brass Table Lamp by “Greta Von Nessen”

By Nessen Studio, Greta Von Nessen

Located in Oakland, CA

1960s Nessen Studios tall table lamp designed by Greta Von Nessen, constructed of brass, linen and glass. The body of the lamp is a tall square column with a square base, towards the...

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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Greta Von Nessen Lighting

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Brass

Greta Von Nessen Pair of Adjustable NS 945 Swing Arm Wall Lamps, circa 1950
Greta Von Nessen Pair of Adjustable NS 945 Swing Arm Wall Lamps, circa 1950

Greta Von Nessen Pair of Adjustable NS 945 Swing Arm Wall Lamps, circa 1950

By Nessen Studio, Greta Von Nessen

Located in Camden, ME

Greta Von Nessen pair of model NS945 swing arm wall lamps designed in 1949 for Von Nessen Studio. The lamps have their original off-white (now light crème from UV exposure) baked en...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Greta Von Nessen Lighting

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Double Shade Lacquered Metal Table Lamp by Greta von Nessen
Double Shade Lacquered Metal Table Lamp by Greta von Nessen

Double Shade Lacquered Metal Table Lamp by Greta von Nessen

By Greta Von Nessen

Located in New York, NY

Modern, two socket light designed by Greta von Nessen. The shades are adjustable. Newly rewired with an eight foot black twisted silk cord, with all original components

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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Greta Von Nessen Lighting

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Metal

White & Chrome 1950’s Mid Century Modern  Greta Von Nessen Pivoting Desk Lamp
White & Chrome 1950’s Mid Century Modern  Greta Von Nessen Pivoting Desk Lamp

White & Chrome 1950’s Mid Century Modern Greta Von Nessen Pivoting Desk Lamp

By Greta Von Nessen

Located in Las Vegas, NV

White & Chrome 1950’s Mid Century Modern Greta Von Nessen Pivoting Desk Lamp A refined and understated vintage desk lamp attributed to Greta Von Ness...

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1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Greta Von Nessen Lighting

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Chrome

Greta Von Nessen Desk Lamp for Nessen Studios - II
Greta Von Nessen Desk Lamp for Nessen Studios - II

Greta Von Nessen Desk Lamp for Nessen Studios - II

By Greta Von Nessen, Nessen Studio

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Desk lamp designed by Greta von Nessen c.1960s, USA, for Nessen Studios. The lamp features a white enameled trumpet shade that pivots up and down, with a curved steel arm that rotate...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Greta Von Nessen Lighting

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Steel

Greta Von Nessen Desk Lamp for Nessen Studios
Greta Von Nessen Desk Lamp for Nessen Studios

Greta Von Nessen Desk Lamp for Nessen Studios

By Nessen Studio, Greta Von Nessen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Desk lamp, designed by Greta von Nessen for Nessen Studios c.1960s, USA. The lamp features a fully articulating burnt orange enameled trumpet shade with a curved black enameled steel...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Greta Von Nessen Lighting

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Steel

Vintage Greta Von Nessen Desk Lamp in Stainless Steel
Vintage Greta Von Nessen Desk Lamp in Stainless Steel

Vintage Greta Von Nessen Desk Lamp in Stainless Steel

By Greta Von Nessen, Nessen Studio

Located in Chicago, IL

Vintage Greta Von Nessen Desk Lamp in understated Stainless Steel. The shade pivots up and down. And the staff rotates clockwise and counterclockwise (180 degrees). A very simple yet...

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Mid-20th Century North American Mid-Century Modern Greta Von Nessen Lighting

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Metal

Greta Von Nessen Brass Desk Lamp for Nessen Studios
Greta Von Nessen Brass Desk Lamp for Nessen Studios

Greta Von Nessen Brass Desk Lamp for Nessen Studios

By Greta Von Nessen, Nessen Studio

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Desk lamp designed by Greta von Nessen c.1960s, USA, for Nessen Studios. The lamp features a white enameled trumpet shade that pivots up and down, with a curved brass arm that rotate...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Greta Von Nessen Lighting

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Greta Von Nessen Desk Lamp for Nessen Studios - I
Greta Von Nessen Desk Lamp for Nessen Studios - I

Greta Von Nessen Desk Lamp for Nessen Studios - I

By Greta Von Nessen, Nessen Studio

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Desk lamp designed by Greta von Nessen c.1960s, USA, for Nessen Studios. The lamp features a white enameled trumpet shade that pivots up and down, with a curved steel arm that rotate...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Greta Von Nessen Lighting

Materials

Steel

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Greta von Nessen Double Desk Lamp America circa 1960 Produced for Nessen Studios with adjustable white-enameled aluminum shades on swivel brass stems. 29”w x 13”d x 20”h

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Greta Von Nessen Brass Adjustable Double Cone Table Lamp
Greta Von Nessen Brass Adjustable Double Cone Table Lamp

Greta Von Nessen Brass Adjustable Double Cone Table Lamp

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Located in Palm Springs, CA

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Double Desk Lamp by Greta Von Nessen, America circa 1960

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Double Cone Desk Lamp by Greta Von Nessen for Nessen Studios

Double Cone Desk Lamp by Greta Von Nessen for Nessen Studios

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'Anywhere Lamp' by Greta Von Nessen

'Anywhere Lamp' by Greta Von Nessen

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H 15 in W 13.5 in D 15 in

'Anywhere Lamp' by Greta Von Nessen

By Greta Von Nessen

Located in Sagaponack, NY

A Mid-Century Modern table lamp designed by Greta Von Nessen featuring a continuous black enameled steel loop base and a cream colored lacquered metal dome shade. Designed by Nessen ...

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Vintage 1950s Greta Von Nessen Anywhere Lamp Wall Sconce Table Light
Vintage 1950s Greta Von Nessen Anywhere Lamp Wall Sconce Table Light

Vintage 1950s Greta Von Nessen Anywhere Lamp Wall Sconce Table Light

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Located in St.Petersburg, FL

A rare and unusual example of early 1950s American modern lighting design by Greta Von Nessen.

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Greta Von Nessen lighting for sale on 1stDibs.

Greta Von Nessen 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 Greta Von Nessen lighting, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original lighting by Greta Von Nessen were created in the mid-century modern style in north america during the mid-20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider lighting by Donald Deskey, Paul McCobb, and Sascha Brastoff. Prices for Greta Von Nessen lighting can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $2,000 and can go as high as $8,600, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $3,800.