Tensor Lighting

Creator: Tensor

MCM Model 7100 "Diax" Adjustable Desk Lamp in Gold Accents by Tensor

$140Sale Price|20% Off

MCM Model 7100 "Diax" Adjustable Desk Lamp in Gold Accents by Tensor

By Tensor

Located in San Diego, CA

A very nice MCM model 7100 "Diax" adjustable desk lamp in gold accents by Tensor, circa 1970s. The lamp is in very good working condition and fully adjusts and articulates. Overall dimensions are 2.5"W x 4.25"D x 18"H. Attractive and functional MCM desk lamp...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal

Architect's Task Lamp by Tensor

$1,100

Architect's Task Lamp by Tensor

By Tensor

Located in New York, NY

The "Z" model task lamp by Tensor. Signed. USA, circa 1950. Features a long tubular shade; complemented by weighted base with two electrica outlets and on/off switch. Takes one...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal

Small White Tensor Post Modern Adjustable Telescoping Eyeball Desk Lamp

$295

Small White Tensor Post Modern Adjustable Telescoping Eyeball Desk Lamp

By Tensor

Located in Chicago, IL

Quintessential post-modern 1990s white Tensor desk lamp with high-gloss hard plastic base and shade, and stainless steel neck. It has three set height...

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1990s Chinese Post-Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Tensor Bright Yellow Enamel Adjustable Desk Lamp

$450

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Tensor Bright Yellow Enamel Adjustable Desk Lamp

By Tensor

Located in Rockaway, NJ

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Tensor Bright Yellow Enamel Adjustable Desk Lamp.

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Steel

Pair of Midcentury Adjustable Lamps by Tensor

$750 / set

Pair of Midcentury Adjustable Lamps by Tensor

By Tensor

Located in Water Mill, NY

Pair of midcentury adjustable table or desk lamps by Tensor

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Tensor Desk Lamp

$575

Tensor Desk Lamp

By Tensor

Located in Sheffield, MA

Tensor IL200 adjustable desk or table lamp with perfect 1980s styling is small in size but great for tight space for its small footprint. Round enameled base and shade, chrome stem, ...

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1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tensor Lighting

Materials

Steel

Mid Century Industrial Mechanical Adjustable Tension Desk Lamp by Tensor, 1980's

$650

Mid Century Industrial Mechanical Adjustable Tension Desk Lamp by Tensor, 1980's

By Tensor

Located in Deland, FL

About: Introducing a Tensor adjustable desk or table lamp with perfect 1970's Industrial styling that is small in size but great for tight space for its small footprint. Enameled base and shade, chrome stem, with adjustable height and angle. Works perfectly and is in excellent vintage condition. Includes functioning bulb seen in photos and video. Condition Details: Save for a minor repair to the rubber seal of the lamp shade this Tensor desk lamp...

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1980s Taiwanese Post-Modern Vintage Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal, Wire

MCM Accent Desk Lamp by Gerald Thurston for Lightolier

$1,595

H 14 in W 6.5 in D 12 in

MCM Accent Desk Lamp by Gerald Thurston for Lightolier

By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier

Located in Lambertville, NJ

A mid century desk lamp by Lightolier designed by Gerald Thurston. The flying saucer model features a brass body and an articulated arm that allows for added height and directional...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Adjustable Desk/Side Table Lamp by Veneta Lumi, Italy, 1970s

$341

H 15.8 in Dm 14.56 in

Vintage Adjustable Desk/Side Table Lamp by Veneta Lumi, Italy, 1970s

By Veneta Lumi

Located in Verviers, BE

Classic compact design, this adjustable spotlight desk lamp was produced by Veneta Lumi in the 1970s. The lamp is fully original and in good cond...

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal

Pair of Scandinavian Midcentury Table Lamps by Bergboms

$2,941 / set

H 22.84 in Dm 15.75 in

Pair of Scandinavian Midcentury Table Lamps by Bergboms

By Bergboms

Located in Karlstad, SE

This set of two table lamps are designed and crafted by the Swedish company Bergboms during the 1960s. The combination of materials used in their construction, rosewood and brushed metal, creates a simple yet elegant design that will add a touch of sophistication to any room. The design of these lamps is characterized by its slim waist and the beautiful contrast between the warm wood and the sleek metal. The rosewood used...

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20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal

Anemone Table Lamp by Venini

$1,400Sale Price|30% Off

H 9.45 in Dm 9.85 in

Anemone Table Lamp by Venini

By Venini

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Vintage Italian table lamp with hand blown cream Murano glass globe and brown Murano glass stripes / Designed by Ludovico Diaz de Santillana for Venini / Made in Italy circa 1960s Me...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Blown Glass, Murano Glass

4 Luxo Angle Poise Task Lamps

$150 / item

H 18.5 in W 9 in D 9 in

4 Luxo Angle Poise Task Lamps

By Luxo

Located in New York, NY

Adjustable flex arm task lamp made by LUXO made in Denmark c 1960-1980's. The lamps are designed to be attached with screws, each has two flex arms, each arm approximately 20 inches ...

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Late 20th Century Danish Post-Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Steel

Postmodern Desk Lamp

$650

H 20 in Dm 7.25 in

Postmodern Desk Lamp

Located in New York, NY

A Postmodern red and black adjustable desk lamp. Shade and base are a red enameled metal. Neck is adjustable. In fine working order for US electric.

Category

1980s European Post-Modern Vintage Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal

1950s Vintage Adjustable Desk Table Lamp with Brass Structure

$395Sale Price|20% Off

H 11.82 in Dm 4.73 in

1950s Vintage Adjustable Desk Table Lamp with Brass Structure

Located in Milano, Lombardia

1950s vintage lamp, Italian manufacture. The lamp has a brass structure.

Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tensor Lighting

Materials

Brass, Iron

Post Modern Desk Lamp by Ron Rezek, ca. 1980's

$300

H 17 in W 6 in D 10 in

Post Modern Desk Lamp by Ron Rezek, ca. 1980's

By Ettore Sottsass

Located in New York, NY

Chic 1980's desk lamp by Ron Rezek, in excellent original, clean and working condition, showing only light cosmetic wear, normal and consistent with age. The hood shade (6.5 in. diam...

Category

1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal

Pair of Midcentury Stilnovo Style Adjustable Black/White Table Lamps in Brass

$6,200 / set

H 24 in W 8 in D 30 in

Pair of Midcentury Stilnovo Style Adjustable Black/White Table Lamps in Brass

By Stilnovo

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of midcentury Stilnovo Style adjustable black/white table lamps in brass, Italy, 1960s.

Category

1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal, Brass

Stilnovo desk lamp

$675 / set

H 15 in W 7.5 in D 12 in

Stilnovo desk lamp

By Stilnovo

Located in Montréal, QC

Stilnovo desk lamp. Black pierced enameled aluminium shade, brass swivel, brass stem, brass pivot, enameled steel and brass foot. 60 watts E-26 medi...

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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tensor Lighting

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Rare Pair of Post-Modern Adjustable 'Orbit' Lamps by Ron Rezek

$5,500 / set

H 13.5 in W 32 in D 4 in

Rare Pair of Post-Modern Adjustable 'Orbit' Lamps by Ron Rezek

By Ron Rezek

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Rare pair of adjustable 'Orbit' lamps by Ron Rezek, circa 1980. High-end Post-Modern design featuring adjustable height swing arms and 2 light intensity settings: full, half, off. T...

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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Tensor Lighting

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Table Lamp Adjustable by Rupert Nikoll Midcentury, Austria

$2,550

H 17.7 in W 26.37 in D 9.44 in

Table Lamp Adjustable by Rupert Nikoll Midcentury, Austria

By Rupert Nikoll

Located in Vienna, AT

Rare desk light by Rupert Nikoll, Austria circa 1955 Iconic desk light made from brass, lacquered aluminum and cast iron. It is in good original condition, presenting an ingenious...

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1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tensor Lighting

Materials

Brass, Aluminum

Previously Available Items

Vintage Chrome Tensor IL 400 Folding Desk Lamp

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H 14 in W 8.5 in D 4 in

Vintage Chrome Tensor IL 400 Folding Desk Lamp

By Tensor

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A perfect mid-century modern Tensor articulating desk lamp with a chrome shade, chrome stem, and chrome base with on/off switch. In very good vintage condition. 4" x 8.5" x 14", ex...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Modern Tensor Wood Desk Lamp Swivel High Intensity

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H 16.75 in W 2.5 in D 3.75 in

Mid-Century Modern Tensor Wood Desk Lamp Swivel High Intensity

By Tensor

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a mid-century modern desk lamp by Tensor Lighting Co Boston MA . Vintage woodgrain. High intensity mini swivel 1500. Made in Hong Kong. Dimensions: 16.75" ...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal

Vintage Yellow Tensor Folding Desk Lamp

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H 14 in W 8.5 in D 4 in

Vintage Yellow Tensor Folding Desk Lamp

By Tensor

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A perfect Mid-Century Modern Tensor articulating desk lamp. Yellow textured base and shade, chrome stem, and switch on the base. In very good vintage condition. Measures: 4" x 8.5" ...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal

Vintage Black and Chrome Tensor Gooseneck Desk Lamp

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H 8 in W 10 in D 4 in

Vintage Black and Chrome Tensor Gooseneck Desk Lamp

By Tensor

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A perfect mid-century modern Tensor articulating desk lamp with a black textured shade, chrome gooseneck stem, and chrome base with on/off switch. In very good vintage condition. 4...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Vintage Black Tensor IL 400 Folding Desk Lamp

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H 14 in W 8.5 in D 4 in

Vintage Black Tensor IL 400 Folding Desk Lamp

By Tensor

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A perfect mid-century modern Tensor IL 400 articulating desk lamp. Black base and shade, chrome stem, and switch on the base. In good vintage condition. 4" x 8.5" x 14", extends t...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Chrome

Vintage White Tensor IL 400 Folding Desk Lamp

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H 14 in W 8.5 in D 4 in

Vintage White Tensor IL 400 Folding Desk Lamp

By Tensor

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A perfect mid-century modern Tensor IL 400 articulating desk lamp. White textured base and shade, white stem, and switch on the base. In good vintage condition. 4" x 8.5" x 14", e...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal

Vintage Red Tensor IL 400 Folding Desk Lamp

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H 14 in W 8.5 in D 4 in

Vintage Red Tensor IL 400 Folding Desk Lamp

By Tensor

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A perfect mid-century modern Tensor IL 400 articulating desk lamp. Red textured base and shade, chrome stem, and switch on the base. In good vintage condition. 4" x 8.5" x 14", ex...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal

Vintage Brown Tensor Folding Desk Lamp

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H 14 in W 8.5 in D 4 in

Vintage Brown Tensor Folding Desk Lamp

By Tensor

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A perfect mid-century modern Tensor articulating desk lamp. Brown wood grain base and brown textured shade, chrome stem, and switch on the base. In very good vintage condition. 4” x...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal

Red Tensor 6100 Folding Desk Lamp

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H 2.5 in W 6.5 in D 3 in

Red Tensor 6100 Folding Desk Lamp

By Tensor

Located in Brooklyn, NY

An adorable vintage Tensor Model 6100 (aka “Cricket”) task lamp with red base and shade and a collapsible chrome stem. Fully articulating with high and low intensity switch on base. ...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal

Vintage White Tensor Folding Desk Lamp

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H 14 in W 8.5 in D 4 in

Vintage White Tensor Folding Desk Lamp

By Tensor

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A perfect Mid-Century Modern Tensor articulating desk lamp. White metal base, shade, and stem, with on/off switch on the base. In good vintage condition with wear consistent with age...

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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal

1960s Vintage Modern Tensor Articulating Desk Table Lamp by Jay Monroe

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H 18.5 in W 4.13 in D 11.5 in

1960s Vintage Modern Tensor Articulating Desk Table Lamp by Jay Monroe

By Tensor

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Desk lamp Articulated modern vintage desk-table lamp by Jay Monroe for Tensor. Adjustable direction of shade and light Maker stamped. Model 6500 18.5 ta...

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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal

Vintage Tan Tensor Folding Desk Lamp

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H 4 in W 8.5 in L 4 in

Vintage Tan Tensor Folding Desk Lamp

By Tensor

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A perfect Mid-Century Modern Tensor articulating desk lamp. Tan textured base and shade, chrome stem, and switch on the base. In good vintage condition. Measures: 4" x 8.5" x 14",...

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tensor Lighting

Materials

Metal

Tensor lighting for sale on 1stDibs.

Tensor 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 Tensor lighting, although black editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original lighting by Tensor were created in the mid-century modern style in united states during the 20th century. If you’re looking for additional options, many customers also consider lighting by Van Teal, Steve Chase, and E. F. Chapman. Prices for Tensor lighting can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $175 and can go as high as $1,100, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $663.