Huge Jonquil Blenko lamp based on the 6123LL (extra-large) bottle floor decanter.

Limited fully licensed and authorized re-issue of the award winning and extremely rare 1950 designed T-3-C^TM lamp. Faithfully re-produced to original and exact specifications by Bruce Nichols of "H lighting Inc" in collaboration with the original designer James Harvey Crate. Each lamp numbered 1-500 with a James Harvey Crate signed certificate. Contact http://www.modemoderne.com/detail.asp?id=6945

MOD chrome table lamp. Paul Mayen for HABITAT design produced in the 1970s. The shade is a thick white (not at all yellowed) translucent "Lumacryl" plastic. The shade is closed out at the top with a white metal disk.

Large 50s tripod table lamp. Pumpkin shaped wire framed bubble shade. Nelson Noguchi style - unsigned

Perfect matched pair of super MOD space age 1968 glossy white acrylic Plexiglas floor lamps by designer/sculptor Neal Small (1937 - ) for Neal Small Design Inc., New York. Each lamp is formed from two identical pieces of molded white acrylic, which together form both the lighting globe and its stand. The two pieces are held together with high quality chromed hardware. (This design was also available in small 18-ins table lamp sizes - one of three Neal Small designs in the MOMA pecollection). Ref: “Op to Pop”, Published: Cara Greenberg, 1999, pages. 82-84 and Andrea DiNoto "Art Plastic - Designed for Living" Abberville Press 1984.

Pair of walnut accented lamps perfectly matching Michael Lax's 1955 Capri series tableware set.

Super large 1972 signed Jere chrome table lamp. Chromed steel ribbon lamp base with 18-inch diameter chromed steel shade. Two bulbs one in base and one in shade.

George Kovacs (unsigned) pedestal and display lamp. Chromed steel sheet with frosted glass top. Takes two standard US bulbs in ceramic holders.

Pair of super MOD 70s plastic lamps in simple striking black and white. Each rated for 60-W max bulbs. No manufacturer label but two way switch is labeled with an "F".

Signed Martz ceramic and teak - Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios Lamp. Ceramic base with turned teak neck.

A rarely seen 80's Memphis movement Stilnovo (Italy) lamp by Asahara Sigheaki called Luna. Low voltage (12-V) converter integrated into base for 35-w halogen bulb recessed into a porcelain funnel at the top of the chrome body. This lamp features a fully adjustable in height and angle reflector (red on top white on reflecting surface). (Asahara Sigheaki is well known for his more commonly seen Tokio Lamp).

Largest size of this 1960s Egg-shaped Laurel lamp with hand-blown white frosted special triplex glass, made in Italy.

As colorful as hot air balloons and the size of beach balls - this unique pair of vintage lamps are constructed from welded black coated steel rod with colored (smoked clear; blue; green; red; yellow and white) Plexiglas type panels bolted on. Although the lamps are clearly old they have recently been re-wired and are currently configured as plug-in swag lamps with long chains but can easily be converted to be ceiling mounted. Each lamp also comes with a huge over-sized incandescent lamp bulb.

Large Paul Mayen for Habitat table lamp (1960s-1970s). Chrome frame with unusual square section "Lumacryl" plastic shade. Super vintage MOD lamp.

Turned bottle shaped staved teak lamp base (Just the base without harp and shade)

Large vintage Jere welded Art lamp. Copper rods representing bulrushes that can be removed from base for easy two box shipping. Lamp is concealed in base on retro-fitted plack painted ply disc. Signed Jere 1977.

Vintage George Kovaks floor lamp. Mirror finish stainless steel sheet over wood constructed arched shade and base separated by a substantial Lucite (acrylic/Perspex) support with almost invisible wiring. (Swankarama had one with original Kovaks' label)

Unusual chrome short floor or tall table lamp. Features three poles each with a clear glass globe shade with each shade orbited with two chromed wire hoops. Has a based mounted three way switch allowing (in addition to all off) one, two or all three bulbs to be illuminated.

Nice two part cased MOD glass globe lamp by Pukeberg (Sweden). Base and top are clear over white cased blown glass pieces. Retains "Made in Sweden" label. (Takes a single standard US bulb)

Very well made MOD white and chrome two headed 1970s desk lamp. Lightly used but has original sale label ($56.95)

Vintage Lightolier floor lamp - simple very modern design. Enameled solid steel base. This one comes with a manufacturer (Lightolier) boxed replacement plastic shade (shown in photos on the lamp) ordered but never used by original owner and two metal screen diffusers.

Large vintage MOD chrome and wood table lamp with deep Panton style chromed shade.

Nicely made and very well finished solid Walnut table lamp in the Danish Modern style "Handcrafted by Dave Sansom"

Rare Danish modern styled Laurel floor lamp. Double tapered turned teak shaft with cast aluminum black enameled tulip base. Marked on original shade.

Vintage Danish modern styled table lamp. Sculptural wood frame (walnut?) with two shades, one in paper and one in woven cane strips.

Ceiling mounted cased glass pendant lamp. Three cased glass shades, ceramic bulb holders, teak finials and teak spreader bar and brass ceiling cover plate. The glass is not white but has a mauve hue to it shown accurately in the last photo.

Largest and most desirable of a series of vintage Chrome Robot lamps produced by the Torino Lamp company of Italy. This one stands ajust over three feet high with jointed shoulders and elbows. The nose is a three way switch allowing hands-on, head-on and all-on lighting configurations. Ceramic bulb holders - fully functional.

Pair of bright yellow "Longobarda" ceramic lamps designed in 1966 by Italian Architect Marcello Cuneo for Gabianelli (Italy). Writing-desk lamp ceramics in one piece designed in 1966, it was awarded the 1967 "Palladio" Prize for industrial design applied to ceramics. In 1972 it was exhibited at New York's Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) during the "Italy: new domestic landscape" exhibition"

Nice two part cased MOD glass globe lamp by Pukeberg (Sweden). Base and top are clear over white cased blown glass pieces. Retains original label. (Takes a single standard US bulb)

Gregory A. Van Pelt cardboard "Flute Lamp" lamp base in excellent original condition. Unsigned, very similar and good compliment to Frank Gehry's Easy Edges furniture series (1969-1973)

Monumental George Kovaks table lamp. Very large and heavy ceramic base with a glossy burnt orange colored glaze. The blue Laboratory underwriter's label on the bulb holder identifies it as a Kovaks lamp. The lamp has a three way switch and bulb holder.

Really nice MOD very tall (76-ins) signed Sonneman Pod floor Lamp. Three 8-inch diameter white enameled pod shades on chrome poles mounted in chromed steel and stainless hardware. All heads adjustable from their fixed poles. Carries Sonneman label on back of middle shade's support hardware.

Mod 1970s blue metal ball swag lamp. Steel shade, blue on exterior white on interior. Features handy switch chord chain directly from bulb holder and clear Lucite hook loops. ~14-feet of white electrical chord.

At over 3-feet tall this is either a short floor lamp or tall table lamp. Teak look seven pronged walnut frame supporting cylindrical plastic shade with brass metal work and fittings.

Unusual all metal chrome and yellow enameled pod lamp. Large table lamp with eye-bal tilting between two chrome posts!.

Fully original Laurel Mushroom lamp. Classic frosted hand blown mushroom globe on an uncommon heavy teak veneered metal base. Ceramic bulb holder and fully marked with Laurel name on underwriter's label.

Chrome eyeball shaded table lamp on thick curved Lucite (plexi-glass or acrylic) base. Chrome shade can be tilted more than 180 degrees.

Vintage chrome ball lamp in very good all original condition. Chrome ball shade with ceramic bulb holder and black painted interior. Rests in most any position on a Lucite cylindrical pedestal.

Large Sculptural 1990s designer floor lamp. Welded rod shade with paper covered plastic skin. Borrowing elements from the Nelson bubble lamp construction. Takes four 40-w (max) bulbs.

Sciolari Brass and glass Chandelier (Italy 60s/70s) with original paper label in ceiling cover. With a mix of polished and satin brushed surface finishes this chandelier has an "atomic" styled frame supporting twelve lamp masts, each with a thick clear glass disc.

CAMER Chandelier - circa 1970s. Made in Italy with 50-lbs of Murano clear and smoke gray crystals. Comes with forty 11-in long crystals at just over 1-lb each and sixteen 6-in long crystals at just over 9-oz each. Takes two bulbs in ceramic holders.

Super very large (the largest?) and heavy vintage eyeball or pod lamp. Extremely high quality with all machined steel parts in outstanding original condition. The metal pod shade contains metal liners, reflective at the back and black towards the front and a ceramic bulb holder. Pod, base and steel block hardware in white enamel. Chromed steel rod stand and pod support. Black anodized knurled steel shade adjusters, chrome knurled steel height adjuster. Manufacturer?

Nice Danish Modern styled pair of teak based white globe bedside or table lamps. The round bases are formed from staved teak blocks and hold ceramic bulb holders (60-W max). The white globes are satin frosted on the outside.

Vintage 1950s Orrefors glass lamp designed by Carl Fagerlund (at Orrefors from 1946 to 1980). Super thick cranberry color cased in clear. Etch signed base "Orrefors R81321" with remains of paper label. Appears to have been re-wired with a long electrical cord but retains original brass fittings.

Super tripod lamp almost certainly a Paul Mayen design with a "Lumacryl" shade mounted at three points. The body is of chrome plated brass tubes with a chrome plated steel central hub. The top is closed out by an enameled steel plate (purple on top and white on reflector side). The lamp takes three bulbs in ceramic holders.

Vintage Danish modern styled table lamp. Wood frame (walnut?) with two shades, one fiberglass and one Hessian

Unusual pair of heavy vintage wood and brass lamps. Each lamp takes three bulbs in a phenolic holder that angles each bulb away from the central mast harp that supports the shade. One, two or all three bulbs can be turned on at the same time by turning the switch. Wood is probably walnut and brass appears to be solid brass or very thick plating.

Classic "The world's original architect luminaire designed in 1937 by Jac Jacobsen." LUXO anglepoise lamp. This one a floor model in super chrome (no longer available?) probably from the 1970s. The very heavy circular base has a spun aluminum cover, all other parts are chrome plated and in excellent condition.

Stylish 1960s "brutal" metal art chandelier fixture (could be used as a Swag lamp) in the manner of Paul Evans or Jere. Takes four bulbs. This one still has its original matching ceiling plate that shows it was manufactured in Los Angeles, California by "The Feldman Co".

Large sculptural table lamp attributed to Laurel and very much in the style of Paul Evans. The lamp is a two piece solid casting with a bronze patinated finish - weighing just over 19-lbs.

Sculptural vintage table lamp. Cast brass abstract (almost figural) lamp base on a wood veneered base. The metal sculpture has both smooth polished and textured surface areas. (The smooth areas have been polished, the textured areas have not and retain their age patina). Fully functional, no labels but believed to be by Laurel.

Good quality clones of a Reggiani (Italy) design originating in the late 50s. These probably made in the 70s - base is marked "Clover" with ceramic bulb holders. Small floor or large table lamps. Four way switch, top and bottom ON, two middles On, all ON and all OFF. Each shade can be rotated and tilted for almost limitless combinations.

Original version of the much copied 1970s "Toucan lamp" made in Italy. Takes a small 4-W night-light type bulb.

Extremely rare "Chiara" floor lamp designed by architect designer Mario Bellini in 1964 for Flos (Italy). Formed from a large single sheet of stainless steel - polished on the outside and white painted on the inside. Well documented at www.architonic.com (page 4).

Paul Mayen floor lamp with cylindrical white (not at all yellowed) translucent "Lumacryl" plastic shade similar to his designs for Habitat.

Louis Poulsen (Denmark) PH 4/3 Table Lamp, designed by Poul Henningsen in 1967 as part of a range he started in 1924.

Large vintage Jere welded Art lamp. Copper rods representing bulrushes that can be removed from base for easy two box shipping. Lamp is concealed in base. Unsigned, but known to be by Jere based on a 1977 signed piece in chrome with identical base and only the tasseled type stems.

Original vintage "I Numerati Soffiato" floor lamp designed by Carlo Nason (1936-) in 1969 for Mazzega (based in Murano Italy). This lamp features two hand blown white cased Murano glass diffusers held together with a chrome plated steel tube mounted on a chrome plated steel base. The bulbs at the top and bottom can be turned on and off independently with the floor foot switch.

1950's floor lamp very much in the style of Greta Grossman's (1948) Grasshopper lamp. Black enamel finish, metal disk feet, ceramic bulb holder and brass fittings. Inside of shade is fairly reflective bare metal.

Pair of identical early (12V) halogen counter balanced task lamps designed by Ron Rezec for his company Ron Rezec Lighting that is co-owned by Artemide. The lamps feature heavy cast bases incorporating the electronics with all pieces finished in black anodize and enamel. No longer in production, this lamp is (or at least it was) displayed in the New York Museum of Modern Art.

Tall 1950's Danish Modern Style walnut and brass floor lamp with original cylindrical shade. (Shade height can be adjusted).

Vintage Lightolier Lamp pair. "Machine age" styling revisited. Metal bases and perforated light diffusers with large molded plastic shades.

Nice vintage MOD chrome lamp with domed white plastic shade (Habitat?). Takes two bulbs - each with separate pull switches.

Pair of high quality French manufactured modern Deco style black and chrome lamps. Chromed steel shallow domed shades and bases connected with black lacquered hardwood body. Probably 1970s or early 80s in good used condition.

Simple MOD mushroom lamp - thin white cased glass. (Italian?)

Very cool popular 1960s small Torino (Italy) chrome Robot Lamp. Single bulb in head, free swinging arms switch on base. Eyes glow when lamp is on.

Unusual Laurel Lamp. (60s / 70s). Polished aluminum shade, chrome and stainless base. Plastic diffuser. Ceramic bulb holder. Excellent working vintage condition.

Super MOD chrome table lamp. Paul Mayen for HABITAT design (1960s). The shade is a thick white (not at all yellowed) translucent "Lumacryl" plastic. The shade is closed out at the top with a white metal disk.

Two massive sculptural table lamps attributed to Laurel but very much in the style of Paul Evans. Each lamp is a two piece solid casting with a bronze patinated finish - weighing just over 19-lbs each! We have never seen a pair before.

Danish Modern teak arched floor lamp. Probably 1950's based on electrical plug. Sweden or Denmark likely country of origin.

Super vintage Italian chrome and Murano glass floor lamp. Three thick chrome poles mounted to a chrome base, each pole supporting an opalescent and clear shade. These two-tone shades are a very unusual form, cylindrical with scalloped sides with a "molten" look depression formed in their clear tops. Has a base mounted button that toggles between all off, one on, two on and all on.

Matched pair of large 1970's chrome bubble lamps. Super chrome condition and black bases. Recent resurgence after appearing in a 2002 or 2003 edition of the high-end swanky Domus design magazine (Shades not included)

Vintage Robert Sonneman "Orbiter" style lamp. Black base and arm counterbalance.

Vintage chrome lamp modeled after a late 1950s Reggiani designed lamp (see archives). Cast iron base identifies this one to be by "Clover Lamps". Four milk glass globe shades. Takes full size bulbs in high quality ceramic bulb holders. Four way switch allowing 4 lighting combinations including all ON and all OFF.

Vintage Italian Reggiani lamp - labeled (designed in the 50s produced in the 60s). Four white globes - shown with colored bulbs. Very cool but with some chrome pitting.

Simple but attractive nicely made adjustable floor lamp good quality hardware (probably 1970's/1980's) - unsigned.