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Rare Mid Century Modern Lightolier Fiberglass Desk Lamp Gerald Thurston 1950s
Rare Mid Century Modern Lightolier Fiberglass Desk Lamp Gerald Thurston 1950s

Rare Mid Century Modern Lightolier Fiberglass Desk Lamp Gerald Thurston 1950s

$1,440Sale Price|20% Off

Rare Mid Century Modern Lightolier Fiberglass Desk Lamp Gerald Thurston 1950s

By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier

Located in Peoria, AZ

RARE & FABULOUS! MID CENTURY MODERN GERALD THURSTON FIBERGLASS SHADE MINIMALIST DESK LAMP! CONICAL DESIGN! CIRCA 1957 WHITE DIMENSIONS: APPROXIMATELY 22" TALL by 10" WIDE Thi...

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Metal

Rare Mid Century Modern FIBERGLASS REFLECTOR DESK LAMP! BILL LAM STUDIO 1950s
Rare Mid Century Modern FIBERGLASS REFLECTOR DESK LAMP! BILL LAM STUDIO 1950s

Rare Mid Century Modern FIBERGLASS REFLECTOR DESK LAMP! BILL LAM STUDIO 1950s

$1,999Sale Price|58% Off

Rare Mid Century Modern FIBERGLASS REFLECTOR DESK LAMP! BILL LAM STUDIO 1950s

By Bill Lam

Located in Peoria, AZ

A PURIST'S DREAM. MID CENTURY MODERN MOLDED FIBERGLASS ARTICULATING SHADE REFLECTOR DESK LAMP! Attributed to Bill Lam Workshop 1950 (DIMENSIONS: 14" wide by 14" deep by Approxim...

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Mid Century Modern Fiberglass Cobra Desk Lamp Greta Grossman Atomic Era 1950s
Mid Century Modern Fiberglass Cobra Desk Lamp Greta Grossman Atomic Era 1950s

Mid Century Modern Fiberglass Cobra Desk Lamp Greta Grossman Atomic Era 1950s

$1,815

Mid Century Modern Fiberglass Cobra Desk Lamp Greta Grossman Atomic Era 1950s

By Greta Magnusson Grossman

Located in Peoria, AZ

Original 1950 Greta Grossman Cobra Lamp Fiberglass Shade Rare Prototype or Pre-patent Competitor Here is an Incredible Greta Grossman style Cobra desk lamp! This lamp is believed t...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Mid-Century Modern Gooseneck Desk Lamp or Table Lamp, Circa 1950s
Mid-Century Modern Gooseneck Desk Lamp or Table Lamp, Circa 1950s

Mid-Century Modern Gooseneck Desk Lamp or Table Lamp, Circa 1950s

$295

Mid-Century Modern Gooseneck Desk Lamp or Table Lamp, Circa 1950s

Located in South Bend, IN

A unique Mid-Century Modern gooseneck desk lamp or table lamp USA, Circa 1950s Measures: 3.5"W x 4.75"D x 16.5"H. Good original vintage condition.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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1950s Fiberglass Shade Desk Lamp
1950s Fiberglass Shade Desk Lamp

1950s Fiberglass Shade Desk Lamp

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H 15 in W 18 in D 8 in

1950s Fiberglass Shade Desk Lamp

Located in Hudson, NY

a 1950's fiberglass shade desk lamp

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1950s American Fiberglass Lamp Shade Desk Lamp California Design
1950s American Fiberglass Lamp Shade Desk Lamp California Design

1950s American Fiberglass Lamp Shade Desk Lamp California Design

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H 19 in W 9 in D 9 in

1950s American Fiberglass Lamp Shade Desk Lamp California Design

By California Lamps and Shade Co.

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful and scarce 1950s American table or desk decorative lamp in great condition lamp has been rewired with gold silk cord and restored clip or on top shade with patinated brass ...

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Midcentury Fiberglass Desk Lamp, Austria, 1950s
Midcentury Fiberglass Desk Lamp, Austria, 1950s

Midcentury Fiberglass Desk Lamp, Austria, 1950s

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H 32.5 in W 55 in D 30 in

Midcentury Fiberglass Desk Lamp, Austria, 1950s

Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen

Minimalistic fiberglass desk lamp made in Austria in the 1950s.

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Brass

1950's Desk Lamp
1950's Desk Lamp

1950's Desk Lamp

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H 19.5 in Dm 12 in

1950's Desk Lamp

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Brass Desk Lamp with Original adjustable Tan Fiberglass 7 " Shade on Black Iron. Warm Amber light when lit

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1950s Fiberglass Desk Light
1950s Fiberglass Desk Light

1950s Fiberglass Desk Light

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H 10.63 in Dm 4.14 in

1950s Fiberglass Desk Light

Located in London, GB

Painted brass frame with a fibreglass shade. Early example of the experimentation with the material and its translucency

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20th Century Swedish Table Lamps

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Midcentury Brass Fiberglass Desk Lamp yellow, Austria 1950s
Midcentury Brass Fiberglass Desk Lamp yellow, Austria 1950s

Midcentury Brass Fiberglass Desk Lamp yellow, Austria 1950s

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H 11.03 in W 21.66 in

Midcentury Brass Fiberglass Desk Lamp yellow, Austria 1950s

Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen

Minimalistic fiberglass desk lamp made in Austria in the 1950s.

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Vintage 1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Brass

Dazor Desk Lamp Model 2008, 1950s
Dazor Desk Lamp Model 2008, 1950s

Dazor Desk Lamp Model 2008, 1950s

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H 13.78 in W 13.78 in D 22.84 in

Dazor Desk Lamp Model 2008, 1950s

By Dazor

Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest

Beautiful modernist desk lamp by Dazor. Original label and original switch.

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Vintage 1950s North American Space Age Table Lamps

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Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Modern Brass Desk Lamp or Table Lamp, Circa 1950s
Mid-Century Modern Brass Desk Lamp or Table Lamp, Circa 1950s

Mid-Century Modern Brass Desk Lamp or Table Lamp, Circa 1950s

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H 9.5 in W 9.5 in D 8 in

Mid-Century Modern Brass Desk Lamp or Table Lamp, Circa 1950s

Located in South Bend, IN

A unique Mid-Century Modern brass desk lamp or table lamp USA, Circa 1950s Brass base, with unique fiberglass cone shade.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Brass

1950s Flying Saucer Desk Lamp by Dazor
1950s Flying Saucer Desk Lamp by Dazor

1950s Flying Saucer Desk Lamp by Dazor

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H 13 in W 13.25 in D 13.25 in

1950s Flying Saucer Desk Lamp by Dazor

By Dazor

Located in Bridgeport, CT

Very cool atomic age desk lamp manufactured in the late 1950s by Dazor.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Sheet Metal

Swedish Mid-Century Double Gooseneck Grey Fiberglass Desk Lamp, 1950s
Swedish Mid-Century Double Gooseneck Grey Fiberglass Desk Lamp, 1950s

Swedish Mid-Century Double Gooseneck Grey Fiberglass Desk Lamp, 1950s

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H 21.66 in W 17.72 in D 6.3 in

Swedish Mid-Century Double Gooseneck Grey Fiberglass Desk Lamp, 1950s

By ASEA

Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW

This unusual desk lamp was designed and manufactured in Sweden in the 1950s.

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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Brass

Kurt Versen Style Black Loop & Pink Fiberglass Double Shade Desk Lamp, 1950s
Kurt Versen Style Black Loop & Pink Fiberglass Double Shade Desk Lamp, 1950s

Kurt Versen Style Black Loop & Pink Fiberglass Double Shade Desk Lamp, 1950s

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H 17 in W 20 in D 8 in

Kurt Versen Style Black Loop & Pink Fiberglass Double Shade Desk Lamp, 1950s

By Kurt Versen

Located in Bainbridge, NY

Adjustable Reading Table Lamp with two fiberglass shades in the style of Kurt Versen. Featuring a black enameled loop double stem, ball sockets, perforated, tilting, adjustable doubl...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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Metal

American Designer, Adjustable Desk Lights, Brass Fiberglass Raffia America 1950s
American Designer, Adjustable Desk Lights, Brass Fiberglass Raffia America 1950s

American Designer, Adjustable Desk Lights, Brass Fiberglass Raffia America 1950s

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H 17 in W 15.75 in D 17.5 in

American Designer, Adjustable Desk Lights, Brass Fiberglass Raffia America 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A pair of adjustable table lamps / desk lights. Features brass and original sizable lampshades in raffia and fiberglass. Takes one lightbulb on standard medium socket. No stated ...

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1950s Fiberglass Desk Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 1950s fiberglass desk lamp you’re looking for. Each 1950s fiberglass desk lamp for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fiberglass, metal and plastic. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 1950s fiberglass desk lamp, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each 1950s fiberglass desk lamp bearing Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made 1950s fiberglass desk lamp over the years, but those crafted by Dazor, Bill Lam and Jo Mead are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a 1950s Fiberglass Desk Lamp?

The average selling price for a 1950s fiberglass desk lamp at 1stDibs is $950, while they’re typically $180 on the low end and $24,000 for the highest priced.

Finding the Right Table-lamps for You

Antique table lamps became a category of their own once electricity moved light off the wall and onto furniture. The form split quickly: task-driven designs like the Anglepoise on one side, decorative ceramic and glass on the other.

Styles to Know

Base material shapes the light as much as the shade does: ceramic and glass diffuse a softer glow, while brass and metal read more directional. Layer the look with a mid-century modern floor lamp for ambient light, or set a pair on a mid-century modern nightstand for a bedroom.

How to Choose the Right Vintage Table Lamp

Buying individually rather than as a pair allows more flexibility when mixing eras across a room. For those shopping by name rather than by shape, the history of the Anglepoise lamp is worth a read. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.

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