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Vintage Satco Robot Lamp - Atomic Space Age Toy Design, 1950's
$874.82
£652.49
€748
CA$1,199.49
A$1,347.49
CHF 717.12
MX$16,662.22
NOK 8,738.17
SEK 8,448.56
DKK 5,690.97
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Vintage Satco Robot Lamp – Atomic Space Age Toy Design, c.1950s–60s
An iconic piece of mid-century whimsy, this vintage robot lamp—attributed to Satco (S.A.T. Co)—embodies the playful futurism of Atomic Space Age toy design. Made in the late 1950s to early 1960s, it reflects the era’s fascination with space travel, technology, and robotic companions.
The lamp’s spherical, anthropomorphic shape features chrome “eyes,” a nose, and a slot-like mouth. When switched on, the head lifts subtly, revealing a glowing interior that radiates through a ringed gap and circular perforations across the dome—creating a warm, otherworldly ambiance.
Constructed from painted metal and chromed steel with spring-loaded legs and oversized rubber feet, it stands like a cartoon robot ready for liftoff. A whimsical antenna completes its retro-futurist silhouette.
These lamps are rarely seen today and are prized by collectors of Space Age artifacts, mid-century modern lighting, and atomic-era novelties. This example retains its original components and fully working condition—making it not just a lamp, but a little beacon of history.
A joyful collision of design and imagination, perfect for adding a spark of mid-century magic to any space.
- Dimensions:Height: 9.85 in (25 cm)Width: 4.73 in (12 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
- Power Source:Plug-in
- Voltage:220-240v
- Lampshade:Included
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Detailed photographs are provided as part of the description to offer a clear view of minor imperfections.748.
- Seller Location:Lisboa, PT
- Reference Number:Seller: 8871stDibs: LU6719245524272
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