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Italian Midcentury Designer Desk Lamp in Chromed Metal by Targetti Sankey, 1970s
By Targetti Sankey
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Gorgeous desk lamp with heavy cast iron base, perfect for the working desk!
Made in Italy by
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome, Metal, Iron
Chrome and White Metal Minimalist Desk Lamp by Designer Robert Sonneman, 1970s
By Robert Sonneman
Located in San Francisco, CA
A beautiful Mid-Century Modern / Minimalist articulating chrome & white metal desk lamp designed by
Category
Mid-20th Century American Minimalist Table Lamps
Materials
Chrome, Metal
Pair of Scandinavian Modern Desk Table Lamps, Orange Lacquer and Metal, 1970s
By Louis Poulsen, Fog
Mørup, Jo Hammerborg, Kaiser Leuchten, Lyfa
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Pair of Mid-century Modern desk lamps made of metal. Made ca. 1970s.
The lamps come with the
Category
Vintage 1970s Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Steel
Vintage Desk Lamp 1970s
Located in Amstelveen, NL
A beautiful vintage desk lamp from the 1970s, made in the Netherlands. The lampshade is rotatable
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1970s Large Brass Desk Table Lamp with Green Metal Shade, Swedish
Located in London, GB
Single elegant 1970s bracket desk lamp with green metal shade. The lamp has its own custom-made
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Original 1970s Metal and Glass Tulip Desk Light by Peill
Putzler, Germany
By Peill
Putzler
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article:
Tulip glass desk lamp
Producer:
Peill & Putzler, Germany
Age:
1970s
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Aluminor Desk Lamp of the 1970s in Yellow Metal and Chrome, France, 1970s
By Aluminor
Located in Verviers, BE
Aluminor lamp of the 1970s in yellow metal. The lamp is in good condition and works very well
Category
Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
1970
s German Design Swing Arm Mounted Desk Lamp by AEG
By AEG
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
in Germany, 1970's period. Model number AEG Plan 822-210-200. Marked on the lamp. This is the version
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Metal
$1,329 Sale Price
20% Off
Brown Industrial Office Desk Lamp, 1970s
By Elektrosvit
Located in Kojetice, CZ
Vintage brown office table lamp made in former Czechoslovakia during the 1970s. It features a
Category
Vintage 1970s Czech Industrial Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Mid Century Brass Desk Lamp, 1970s
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
:
Materials: Metal
Period: 1970s
Dimensions: ø Shade: 23 cm
Height (adjustable): 39
Condition: Very good. The
Category
20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Desk Lamp Model 665 in White Lacquered Metal by Martinelli Luce 1970s
By Elio Martinelli, Martinelli Luce
Located in Cascina, Pisa
Desk lamp model 665 or Zeta in white lacquered and chromed metal.
It presents a double arm formed
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome, Aluminum
Italian desk Lamp - 1970s
Located in Uccle, Bruxelles
Small desk lamp designed in the 1970s.
It has a metal base on which we can find a small button to
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Adjustable White Mid Century Desk Lamp, 1970s
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
currently has an EU plug.
Additional information:
Materials: Metal
Period: 1970s
Dimensions: Height
Category
20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1970s Italian Teak Shelves Unit With Desk
Located in Praha, CZ
- good original condition with minor signs of use
- desk dimensions : Height : 81cm Width 81cm
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
$1,174 / item
Table / Desk Lamp, 1970s
Located in Ljubljana, SI
Vintage table lamp
Colour: Red
Material: Metal
Period: 1980s
Style: Midcentury.
Category
Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
$170 Sale Price
20% Off
Marco Zotta Arcobaleno Black Desk Lamp for CIL Roma Italy 1970
s Italian Modern
By Marco Zotta
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Marco Zotta Arcobaleno Black Desk Lamp for CIL Roma Italy 1970's Italian Modern. Circa Late
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1970s desk lamp, Hustadt Leuchten
Located in Neuss, NW
Wonderful desk lamp from the 1970s by Hustadt Leuchten. Swiveling telescopic arm with a lampshade
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Space Age Design Spot Desk Lamp by Terence Conran for Erco Leuchten, 1970
s
By ERCO Leuchten, Sir Terence Conran
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
Vintage Space Age Design Chrome Spot Desk or Table Lamp by Terence Conran for Erco Leuchten. Made
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Desk Lamp/Table Lamp, 1970s
Located in Ljubljana, SI
Desk Lamp/Table Lamp, 1970s
Period: 1970s
Style: midcentury modern design
Colour: white, black
Category
Vintage 1970s Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
$201 Sale Price
40% Off
Desk Lamp/Table Lamp, 1970s
Located in Ljubljana, SI
Desk lamp/table lamp, 1970s
Period: 1970s
Style: midcentury modern design
Colour: beige
Category
Vintage 1970s Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
$201 Sale Price
51% Off
Vintage Adjustable Desk Lamp, 1970s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Vintage adjustable desk lamp with a neon light bulb.
Beige and black metal base and lamp shade
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
1970s Italian Drop Leaf Dining Table or Desk
Located in Atlanta, GA
Italian drop leaf dining table or desk, Italy, circa 1970s. Interesting drop leaf joinery on either
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Vintage 1970s Brass Arched Arm
Trumpet
Desk Lamp
Located in London, GB
This stunning 1970s Brass Arched Arm Trumpet Desk Lamp; Designed with a sleek, curved arm and a
Category
Vintage 1970s Table Lamps
Materials
Brass, Metal
$712 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Swedish Desk Table Lamp from Ledu, 1970s
Located in Hamburg, DE
information:
Materials: Metal, Plastic
Color: Black
Country of Origin: Sweden
Item Type: Vintage, Antique or
Category
20th Century Swedish Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Space Age Desk Lamp with Adjustable Arm, 1970s
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
-plug.
Additional information:
Materials: Metal, plastic
Period: 1970s
Dimensions: ø Shade: 15 cm
Category
20th Century Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1970s Modern Eye Ball Table / Desk Lamp
By Michael Lax
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A Mod styled table lamp with black lacquered solid wood base, chrome handle to the top, large aluminum shade to the side with bulb and dimmer switch. Can use a large white ball bulb ...
Category
Late 20th Century Unknown Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Industrial Robot Scale Design Model Desk Sculpture, German, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Vintage Industrial Robot Sculpture (1970s)
A rare example of early machinist craftsmanship, this
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Articulating Desk Lamp by Tensor, 1970s
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A petite white metal desk lamp with an adjustable arm and shade and a power switch located on its
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Murano Glass Desk/Table Lamp, Italy 1970s
Located in Almelo, NL
Mid-Century Murano Glass Desk/Table Lamp, Italy 1970s
This 1970s table lamp is crafted from Murano
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage German Postmodern Profilsystem Series Desk or Dining Table, 1970s
By Elmar Flötotto
Located in Hamburg, DE
information:
Materials: Metal, Plastic
Color: White
Period: 1970s
Country of Origin: Germany
Item Type
Category
20th Century German Post-Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Metal
Industrial Robot Scale Design Model Desk Sculpture, German, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An Industrial robot made in the 1970s. This unique object was traditionally an exercise given to a
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Industrial Robot Scale Design Model Desk Sculpture, German, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
An Industrial robot made in the 1970s. This unique object was traditionally an exercise given to a
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Desk Lamp/Table Lamp, 1970s Pair
Located in Ljubljana, SI
Desk Lamp/Table Lamp, 1970s pair
Period: 1970s
Style: midcentury
Colour: Dark Red
Category
Vintage 1970s Slovenian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Aluminum, Iron
$403 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Italian Desk Lamp from Lumenform, 1970s
By Lumenform
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Well designed adjustable desk lamp by Lumenform.
The bulb holder can be maove around all along the
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Brown Space Age Desk Lamp with Adjustable Arm, 1970s
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
-plug.
Additional information:
Materials: Metal, plastic
Period: 1970s
Dimensions: ø Shade: 15 cm
Category
20th Century Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Dark Brown Hala Desk Lamp, 1970s
By Hala Zeist
Located in Den Haag, NL
Hala Zeist 'frying pan' desk lamp in characteristic 1970s dark brown with a flexible arm. Very good
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
$261 Sale Price
20% Off
Stewart MacDougall 1970s Room Divider with Desk, Birch, Walnut
Formica
By Stewart MacDougall
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautifully conceived room divider with integrated desk from the 1970s, designed by Stewart
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Metal
Black Vintage Flexible Desk Lamp by Hala Bauhaus Style, 1970s
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
nicely back and forth, see pictures. The lamp is fully made out metal and has a black lacquer. The desk
Category
20th Century Bauhaus Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
PALA-490, Desk Lamp by C.
D. Aroldi for Luci Illuminazione, 1970s
By LUCI Illuminazione, Corrado and Luigi Aroldi, Luci Italia
Located in Brussel, BE
Italian desk or table lamp, made of black painted metal with a chrome-plated steel rod. Using a
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
$854 Sale Price
20% Off
1970s Vintage Articulated Desk Lamp in Brushed Chrome, Modern Design
Located in Beirut, LB
Desk lamp with adjustable height and all directions ( 360 degrees) tilt-able lampshade. Material is
Category
Vintage 1970s French Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome, Steel
Industrial Turners Cube Scale Design Model Desk Sculpture, German, 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A nice scaled model of a turner cube made in the 1970s. This unique object, termed a Turner’s Cube
Category
Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures
Materials
Metal
Pair of Beautiful Italian Vintage Table Desk Lamps 1970s
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of beautiful ceramic white table lights with textil lampshade.
Italy, 1970s.
Lamp sockets: 1x
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1970s Mid Century Modern Desk Lamp With Shell-Form Shade
Located in Elkton, MD
Brass gooseneck desk lamp with an elegant shell-form shade. The lamp features a flexible, curved
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass
Black Vintage Christian Dell Desk Lamp for Kaiser Leuchten, 1970s
By Christian Dell
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
-converter).
Additional information:
Materials: Metal
Period: 1970s
Dimensions:ø Shade: 28 cm
Height: 34
Category
20th Century Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Mid-century design Gepo snake desk lamp , 1970s
By Gepo
Located in Delft, NL
Mid-century design Gepo snake desk lamp , 1970s
Category
Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Original Glass Mushroom Desk Light by Peill
Putzler, Germany, 1970s
By Peill
Putzler
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article:
Mushroom desk lamp
Producer:
Peill & Putzler, Germany
Age:
1970s
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Artemide set of tree desk lamp Sintesi 1970s
By Ernesto Gismondi, Artemide
Located in bari, IT
Black sintesi set of tree desk lamps by Ernesto Gismondi for Artemide 1970s.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Aluminum
$1,068 / set
Vintage French Bouillotte Desk Lamp Table Lamp, Circa 1970s
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Germantown, MD
Vintage French game table style, bouilotte style desk lamp. 23 inches tall this antique or
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Brass, Other
Mid-Century Red Desk Lamp Italy 1970s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Vintage adjustable gooseneck desk lamp made in Italy in the '70s. The lamp is completely metal, has
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Industrial Office Architect Desk Lamp by Ledu, 1970s, Made in Sweden
Located in Antwerp, BE
Industrial office desk lamp by Ledu, 1970s, Made in Sweden
Big adjustable articulated desk lamp by
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Hans-Agne Jakobsson "Terning" for Elidus, Yellow Retro Desk Lamp, 1970s
Located in København, Copenhagen
Hans-Agne Jakobsson "Terning" for Elidus, yellow retro desk lamp.
1970s.
In good condition with
Category
Vintage 1970s Swedish Industrial Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Vintage Italian Articulated Desk or Bedside Lamp - 1970s
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Space Age design - Italian design
Measures : 11x15cm H: 28cm
Material : blue lacquered metal
Category
20th Century Italian Space Age Table Lamps
Materials
Metal, Chrome
Chrome Bull and Pen Holder Statue Decorative Desk Accessory, Italy 1970s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
metal, chrome and marble. Nice addition to your writing desk or just to display in in your room. Found
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Metal, Chrome
$336 Sale Price
20% Off
Guzzini, Adjustable Desk Lamp, White and Black Table Lamp, Italy, 1970s
By Guzzini
Located in Roma, IT
This adjustable desk lamp is from the 1970s Made of plastic and lacquered metal.
It has a heavy
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
1970s LUXO Architect Rare Vintage Task Clamp Lamp for Desk Jac Jacobsen
By Luxo, Jac Jacobsen
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s By Luxo Industrial Metal Architect Task clamp lamp for desk
Design attributed to Jacob
Category
Vintage 1970s European Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Original Glass Mushroom zebrano Desk Light by Peill
Putzler, Germany, 1970s
By Peill
Putzler
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article:
Mushroom desk lamp
Producer:
Peill & Putzler, Germany
Age:
1970s
Description
Category
Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
Italian Vintage Design Stilnovo Topo Desk Lamp by Joe Colombo, 1970s
By Joe Colombo, Stilnovo
Located in Renens, CH
Desk Lamp designed by Joe Colombo for Stilnovo, Italy. Green enamel shade and arm, marked with the
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Metal
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the 1970s metal desk you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, plastic and wood, every 1970s metal desk was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer 1970s metal desk, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A 1970s metal desk made by mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with modern — is very popular. Charles and Ray Eames, Anonima Castelli and Giancarlo Piretti each produced at least one beautiful 1970s metal desk that is worth considering.
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- What was worn in the 1970s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021Fashion during the 1970s included lots of T-shirts, cardigans, kimonos, graphic tees, jeans, khakis, and vintage clothes. In the mid-1970s, other fashion highlights included puffy skirts and shirts with flowy sleeves.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, sequins were indeed popular in the 1970s and could be seen on the dancefloors and discos of the time, along with other popular fabrics like velvet and satin. Sequins and hot pants were the go-to outfit of the disco-glam decade. Shop iconic vintage and contemporary sequin clothing from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
- Was velvet used in the 1970s?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023Yes, velvet was used in the 1970s. Fashion designers used the fabric to produce dresses, bell bottoms, flowy kimonos and other pieces. Furniture makers often used it as the upholstery on sofas and armchairs. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of pieces from the 1970s.
- What is 1970s furniture called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 15, 2024What 1970s furniture is called varies. Generally, you may see pieces produced during the decade classified as "vintage" or "retro" furniture. During the 1970s, some makers continued to produce furniture that boasted the characteristics of mid-century modern works. The disco era yielded furnishings with organic, often rounded shapes, unadorned silhouettes, clean lines and a mix of materials. The showy leather furniture of the 1970s, which was both sexy and comfortable, is seeing a resurgence in today’s homes. Shop a wide variety of vintage 1970s furniture on 1stDibs.
- Are the 1970s mid-century?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023No, the 1970s are generally not considered to fall within the era identified as mid-century. With respect to mid-century modern design, while there is some debate between collectors and design experts about the specific time period that saw the emergence of the style, most furniture enthusiasts agree that by the late 1960s, interest in MCM had largely declined. Writer Cara Greenberg, who coined the term “mid-century modernism,” suggests that “the period from the end of World War II to 1960 – from V-J Day to JFK – was the heyday of innovative furniture design in America.” Mid-century modern furniture is characterized by clean lines and inviting, organic shapes. Furniture makers of the era believed that good design was an essential part of good living. Find a variety of vintage mid-century modern furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if a dress is from the 1960s or 1970s, first look for a label. You may be able to determine the approximate date of the dress simply by researching the designer using reputable online sources. Also, check the zippers. Dresses from the 1960s will usually have metal or nylon zippers. Ones from the 1970s are more likely to be plastic. You'll find a large selection of vintage dresses on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The best way to refinish an old metal desk is to start by cleaning the desk. Ensure that the surface is free of dust and rust, then prime the desk with one to two coats of primer. And dependent upon its condition, a coat of any metal paint can freshen up an old metal desk. Browse a wide selection of vintage metal desks on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Go-go boots were fashionable in the late 1960s through the 1970s. A calf-length to knee-length boot became synonymous with 1960s and 1970s fashion and is still highly coveted today by fashion enthusiasts. Shop a wide range of vintage go-go boots on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023Which clothing style was most popular in the discos in the 1970s is open to debate. Some of the trends of the discotheque scene included sleeveless, sequined tops paired with bell bottoms and knee-length halter dresses topped off with tall go-go boots. For men, jumpsuits and leisure suits were the favorite looks. Both men and women often wore shoes with chunky heels and thick platforms. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of 1970s vintage clothing and accessories.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 27, 2025The designer who became famous with her wrap dresses in the 1970s is Diane von Furstenberg. She debuted her first example in 1974. When creating the Wrap dress, von Furstenberg drew inspiration from the skirts worn by ballerinas. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of the now-iconic dress, an exhibit called Diane von Furstenberg: Journey of a Dress was held at museums in the United States and abroad. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Diane von Furstenberg apparel and accessories.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022After the success of his “Sol” series in the 1960s, Richard Anuszkiewicz began to focus on his “Centered Square” designs in the mid-1970s. He used interacting colors to change the perception of the art in the eye of the viewer. You can shop a selection of Richard Anuszkiewicz pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
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