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Style: Machine Age
Marine Captain's Articulated Task Lamp
Marine Captain's Articulated Task Lamp

Marine Captain's Articulated Task Lamp

Located in Sharon, CT

Beautiful little lamp, mostly hand machined in nickel plated brass. Articulated with ball joints. Heavy (about 6 lbs.) round solid base. A small ask lamp designed to handle extreme ...

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Mid-20th Century French Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Nickel

1930s Polaroid Table Lamp, Model 114, USA
1930s Polaroid Table Lamp, Model 114, USA

1930s Polaroid Table Lamp, Model 114, USA

By Walter Dorwin Teague

Located in St- Leonard, Quebec

Art Deco, machine age Polaroid table lamp made of thick bakelite and casted aluminium. Desk lamp, model 114, designed in 1939 for the Polaroid Corporatio...

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1930s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Rare Gilbert Rohde Machine Age Chrome, Enamel and Wood Desk or Table Lamp
Rare Gilbert Rohde Machine Age Chrome, Enamel and Wood Desk or Table Lamp

Rare Gilbert Rohde Machine Age Chrome, Enamel and Wood Desk or Table Lamp

By Gilbert Rohde

Located in Minneapolis, MN

Here is a rare and handsome desk or table lamp by the American master designer, Gilbert Rhode. This chrome, enamel and lacquer example epitomizes machine age style is dates from arou...

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1930s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Enamel, Chrome

Exceptional Machine Age Art Deco Walnut and Chrome Table Lamps American C.1930’s
Exceptional Machine Age Art Deco Walnut and Chrome Table Lamps American C.1930’s

Exceptional Machine Age Art Deco Walnut and Chrome Table Lamps American C.1930’s

By Markel Corporation

Located in Bernville, PA

Rare pair of Machine Age Art Deco walnut and polished chrome table lamps. A simple streamline design from the American Art deco movement of the 1930’s. Professionally restored and rewired. Dimensions 13 inches high, base is 6 inches in diameter, and the shade is 5...

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1930s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Machine Age Patinated Brass Skyscraper Lamp
Machine Age Patinated Brass Skyscraper Lamp

Machine Age Patinated Brass Skyscraper Lamp

By Donald Deskey

Located in New York, NY

Machine Age patinated brass skyscraper lamp with circular stepped base and central brass stepped column, USA, circa 1930s.

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Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Pattyn Products Table Lamps
Pair of Pattyn Products Table Lamps

Pair of Pattyn Products Table Lamps

By Pattyn Products Company

Located in Hanover, MA

Pair of original Pattyn Products model 310 lamps with original Pattyn stickers on the bottom of both lamps.. Streamline Moderne aesthetic, evoking a sense of speed and movement, feat...

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1940s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Art Deco Machine Age Aluminum Trinket Box by Hickok
Art Deco Machine Age Aluminum Trinket Box by Hickok

Art Deco Machine Age Aluminum Trinket Box by Hickok

Located in San Diego, CA

Produced by Hickok, this vintage box is a strong example of Machine Age Art Deco design from the 1930s–1940s. Constructed in painted aluminum, the box features a bold red lid with st...

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Early 20th Century American Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

American Designer, Table Lamp, Chrome Metal, USA, 1930s
American Designer, Table Lamp, Chrome Metal, USA, 1930s

American Designer, Table Lamp, Chrome Metal, USA, 1930s

Located in High Point, NC

A chrome metal table lamp designed and produced in the US, c. 1930s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 14.5” H x 4.25” Diameter Dimensions of Shade (inches): 4.5” Top Diameter x 15.75” B...

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1930s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Gilbert Rohde Attribution, Table Lamp, Chrome, Glass, USA, 1930s
Gilbert Rohde Attribution, Table Lamp, Chrome, Glass, USA, 1930s

Gilbert Rohde Attribution, Table Lamp, Chrome, Glass, USA, 1930s

By Gilbert Rohde

Located in High Point, NC

A chrome-plated metal and frosted glass table lamp attributed to Gilbert Rohde, USA, c. 1930s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches):  10.75“ H x 8.5“ W x 4.5“ D Bulb Specificatio...

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1930s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Machine Age Copper Tablelamp Jule Bouy style
Machine Age Copper Tablelamp Jule Bouy style

Machine Age Copper Tablelamp Jule Bouy style

By Jule Bouy

Located in Sharon, CT

Unusual copper and copper coated metals table lamp in the style of the important American Deco Designer Jule Bouy. Three narrow copper cones stick into a sphere on a square low base...

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1930s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Copper

Dutch Designer, Table Lamp, Aluminium, Netherlands, 1930s
Dutch Designer, Table Lamp, Aluminium, Netherlands, 1930s

Dutch Designer, Table Lamp, Aluminium, Netherlands, 1930s

Located in High Point, NC

An adjustable aluminium table lamp designed and produced in the Netherlands, 1930s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 13.95” H x 6” W x 9.5”D Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of Soc...

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1930s Dutch Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Walter Von Nessen Style Brass Swing Arm Desk Lamp with Pale Green Shade, 1940's
Walter Von Nessen Style Brass Swing Arm Desk Lamp with Pale Green Shade, 1940's

Walter Von Nessen Style Brass Swing Arm Desk Lamp with Pale Green Shade, 1940's

By Walter Von Nessen

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Walter Von Nessen Style Brass Swing Arm Desk Lamp with enameled Green Shade. Featuring a Brass column with extending and adjustable swing arm. extending to 16L. With original white s...

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1940s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Art Deco Machine Age Spun Aluminum Dual Bullet Desk Lamp 1940s
Art Deco Machine Age Spun Aluminum Dual Bullet Desk Lamp 1940s

Art Deco Machine Age Spun Aluminum Dual Bullet Desk Lamp 1940s

By Kurt Versen

Located in San Diego, CA

Machine age adjustable spun aluminum desk lamp. Fully articulating two bullet shades. Professionally rewired. Great patina. 1940s

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1940s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Cork and Chrome Machine Age Lamp Attributed to Russel Wright
Cork and Chrome Machine Age Lamp Attributed to Russel Wright

Cork and Chrome Machine Age Lamp Attributed to Russel Wright

By Donald Deskey

Located in Philadelphia, PA

1930s cork and chrome table lamp attributed to Russel Wright. Asymmetrical cork and chrome base that was used by both Russel Wright and Donald Deskey. Shade still retains the origin...

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1930s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Pair of WWII "Trench Art" Nickel-Plate Table Lamps with Brass Accents, 1940's
Pair of WWII "Trench Art" Nickel-Plate Table Lamps with Brass Accents, 1940's

Pair of WWII "Trench Art" Nickel-Plate Table Lamps with Brass Accents, 1940's

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Pair of World War Two Nickel Plate & Solid Brass mortar shell Trench Art table lamps. Featuring heavy, hand machined, reflective nickel-plated brass mortar column-forms, fitted t...

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1940s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Walter Von Nessen Machine Age Black Enamel & Brass Table Lamp, 1940's
Walter Von Nessen Machine Age Black Enamel & Brass Table Lamp, 1940's

Walter Von Nessen Machine Age Black Enamel & Brass Table Lamp, 1940's

By Walter Von Nessen

Located in Bainbridge, NY

American Modernist Walter Von Nessen attributed brass column table lamp. Featuring an open five column architectural framework, with tubular Black enameled Brass center and four surr...

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1940s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Gilbert Rhode Style Chrome Plated Desk Lamp, 1940s
Gilbert Rhode Style Chrome Plated Desk Lamp, 1940s

Gilbert Rhode Style Chrome Plated Desk Lamp, 1940s

By Gilbert Rohde

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Streamline Moderne Gilbert Rohde style all chrome desk lamp. Featuring an arched Chrome plated Brass neck, rotating cylindrical head connecting to triple cylindrical tubes, center tu...

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1940s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Pair of Laurel Lamp Co. I Beam Silver & Black Steel Table Lamps, 1960's
Pair of Laurel Lamp Co. I Beam Silver & Black Steel Table Lamps, 1960's

Pair of Laurel Lamp Co. I Beam Silver & Black Steel Table Lamps, 1960's

By Laurel Lamp Company

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Substantial Pair of Architectural Laurel Lamp Co. Brushed & Black enameled Steel I-Beam Table Lamps. Featuring heavy, solid rectangular girder structure in Silver with Black to conca...

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1960s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Steel, Nickel

Pair of Stacked Cone Polished & Matte Turned Aluminum Table Lamps, C. 1930
Pair of Stacked Cone Polished & Matte Turned Aluminum Table Lamps, C. 1930

Pair of Stacked Cone Polished & Matte Turned Aluminum Table Lamps, C. 1930

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Smaller pair of Stacked Turned Aluminum "Skyscraper" Table Lamps. Featuring a handcrafted tapered cone form in polished machinist made, lathed turned Aluminum on round bases with ref...

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1930s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Nickel

Tall Studio Machinist Brushed Steel "Rocket" Table Lamp, 1950's
Tall Studio Machinist Brushed Steel "Rocket" Table Lamp, 1950's

Tall Studio Machinist Brushed Steel "Rocket" Table Lamp, 1950's

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Substantial Studio Machined Aeronautic Brushed Steel Table Lamp. Featuring a handcrafted tripod rocket form a top a footed Tripod base. Original adjustable harp; shifts up and down 3...

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1950s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Walter Von Nessen style Midcentury Table Lamp
Walter Von Nessen style Midcentury Table Lamp

Walter Von Nessen style Midcentury Table Lamp

By Walter Von Nessen

Located in New York, NY

A brass and black metal table lamp; possibly by Walter Von Nessen. USA, circa 1940. Rewired with new sockets and French black silk twisted cord. Takes one standard US bulb, 75 watts...

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1940s American Vintage Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pair of Industrial Machine Age Gear Table Lamps
Pair of Industrial Machine Age Gear Table Lamps

Pair of Industrial Machine Age Gear Table Lamps

Located in Rio Vista, CA

Lustrous pair of industrial machine age gear or cogwheel table lamps. Large mechanical gear parts having teeth on the main shaft and bottom edge converted to table lamps. These lamps...

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20th Century American Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Machine Age table lamps for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Machine Age table lamps for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the Mid-20th Century, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage table lamps created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include lighting, decorative objects and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with metal, brass and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Machine Age table lamps made in a specific country, there are North America, United States, and Europe pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original table lamps, popular names associated with this style include Walter Dorwin Teague, Kurt Versen, Laurel Lamp Company, and Nessen Lighting. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for table lamps differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $400 and tops out at $3,900 while the average work can sell for $1,950.