Praying Manta Floor Lamp by Rispal , 1950’s

Floor lamp from the 1950s, Italian origin, in mahogany and brass A switch to illuminate the Mazda-style painted metal lampshade and a second switch for the 3 lights The brass has a...

This fabulous "full moon" lamp in white opaline adjustable in height, by designer Guzzini is a total 1950s look The white paint on the structure is slightly damaged but gives it inc...

very pretty pair of ivory ceramic lamps in the shape of an egg with their original lampshade they are typical of the 50s from the Studio Paf Italy brand, eg...

large industrial style desk lamp from Dazor Floating Saint Louis USA from the 50s in grey/purple color its articulated arm will allow you to optimize the lighting as best as possible

magnificent Formica bar from the 1950s which belonged to a great French singer "Claude Francois" its half-circle shape gives it a 50's look that is easy to place its 2 sinks at the b...

cocktail table from the 1950s representing a medieval scene with horsemen the top is very technical, made up of Formica and materials in the style of gold and silver leaf, and cover...

Large Rispal 'Praying Mantis' Sculptural Floor Lamp in Mahogany. The iconic model #14.950 was originally designed in 1950 by François Rispal. This newly produced authorized re-editi...

Limited edition Rispal 'Praying Mantis Zébrant' floor lamp in zebra wood. The iconic model #14.950 was originally designed in 1950 by François R...

Douglas Mont, a lighting designer, Rispal collector, and true enthusiast of the brand, wanted to revive those emblematic creations of the golden age of French furniture. Years of research, meetings, and experiments eventually convinced him to re-launch the iconic brand. It seemed almost impossible to reproduce these lamps without the original plans or tools. The “Praying Mantis” lampshade is a good example: the technique used to produce the cellulose acetate lampshade, which was the emblematic piece of the brand, had to be completely reinvented. If there is one model that represents the avant-gardism of Rispal alone, it is undoubtedly the “praying man- tis.” Its surname comes from its organic design and striking similarity to the insect It was given over time by antique dealers and decorators despite the fact that Rispal products did not have names, only references. The “praying mantis” is often attributed to a certain Jean Rispal, though the reality is, Rispal lamps...

Rare Model 14.958 Floor Lamp by Rispal. Designed and manufactured in France, circa 1950s. Rare sculptural floor lamp with slender custom wood stem, interlocking curved steel base, an...

Model 167.A82 Floor Lamp by Rispal. Designed and manufactured in France, circa 1950s. Rare floor lamp featuring a soft wooden frame, parchment shade, and a three legged base and end ...

Floor lamp made by Lunel in the fifties in France (see last picture) Tripod structure in brass, feet in brass and bakelite, lampshade in white paper 4 sources of lights Nice gener...