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Match stick lamp
Match stick lamp
Modernistic lamp
Modernistic desk lamp
Memory lamp
1960's Memory lamp
with cowboys, Indians
lamp
Shell lamp with flamingo
Chrome desk lamp
Chrome desk lamp
Table lamp
Table Lamp from
found objects
Popsicle stick lamp
Popsicle stick lamp
Carved Sailor's lamp
Carved Sailor's lamp
w/heart, cross, anchor
Popsicle stick lamp
Popsicle stick lamp
with tiles
Popsicle stick lamp
Popsicle stick lamp
Tramp art table lamp
Tramp art table lamp

Modernistic lampThis is a modernistic 1960's desk lamp. The metal lamp is enameled a strong, deep orange, with white inside the shade and chrome around the edges of the base. The shade swivels to different angles on its mounting. It stands 21 3/4" high, the shade is 8" in diameter, and the base is 6" in diameter. There are some slight blemishes in the finish on top of the shade, some even smaller ones on the chrome, and the shaft is a bit scraped by the base. All of this should be visible in the closeup photos. The lamp has a great look and gives good light. The price is $225.00. Inventory Code: CSTP.   See a slideshow of several views [543k] ... Modernistic lamp ... Two more views ... Front view ... Two back views ... From above ... Closer view from above ... Closeup of shade ... Closer view of shade ... Closeup from below ... Closeup of the base ... Closeup of the shaft ... Another closeup of the shaft ... Lit up ... Closeup with the light on ... With a soda can for scale.
Some much larger photos:   Modernistic lamp ... Two more views ... Front view ... Two back views ... Closeup of the shaft.

Memory lampThis is a very decorative and fairly unusual memory lamp. It is decorated with all sorts of colorful and interesting items. These include little cowboys, Indians, and a horse, all made of hard rubber, buttons, shards of ceramics including Fiesta ware, pieces of mirror, tiles, and costume jewelry. This lamp and the decoration is in excellent old condition with no loss. It was likely made about the 1960's. The lamp is 18" high including the newer shade. It is about 6" in diameter at the base and 9" at the widest. The price is $275.00. Inventory Code: TWPC.   See a slideshow of several views [429k] ... Memory lamp ... Two views, without the shade ... Two more views ... Closeup of a cowboy ... Closeup of the neck ... Third closeup ... Fourth closeup ... From above ... From below ... With a soda can for scale.

Popsicle stick lampThis is a nice old popsicle stick lamp. It is well made with good form and decoration, including 8-pointed stars on the shade. The metal finial contains a blue and white swirled marble. The lamp is in very good condition although has a loss of part of one stick. It was probably made about the 1970's and is about 18" high including the finial. The shade is 10" across. The price is $95.00. Inventory Code: TWHT.   Popsicle stick lamp ... Two more sides ... Another view ... From above ... Closeup of the shade ... Another closeup of the shade ... Closeup of the base ... The base, from above ... From below ... With a soda can for scale.

Popsicle stick lampThis is a popsicle stick lamp in excellent condition. It was probably made in the 1960's or 70's. It is 23 1/2" high to the top of the finial by 8" across the base; the shade is 9" wide. It has been rewired. The price is $110.00. Inventory Code: TPWT.   Popsicle stick lamp ... Two more views ... From above ... With the shade off ... With a soda can for scale.

Matchstick lampThis is a very elaborate matchstick table lamp. It is decorated with crosses in colored stone and glitter and a "fireplace" lined in red glitter with wire andirons. It also has a lift-off shade with a moon-shaped cutout in top, lined with foil to reflect the light out. The base is covered with naugahyde. The age is unknown, but it is probably about 20 to 30 years old. Including the shade it is 21 1/2" high by 13 1/4" wide by 7 1/2" deep. It is in very good condition with a few matchsticks missing around the edges of the shade. The light works. The price is $165.00. Inventory Code: AHSW.   Matchstick lamp ... One side ... The other side ... Back ... With the shade removed.

Flamingo souvenir lampFrom Florida comes this tacky souvenir lamp. It has all the qualities one would want in such a piece: A plastic flamingo and palm tree, colored coral, small decorative shells, and the large shell backdrop. This is from the 1950's or 60's, and is in excellent working condition. It is 9" wide, 9"high, and 6" deep. The price is $75.00. Inventory Code: ATKS.   Flamingo souvenir lamp ... Side view ... Back.

Chrome desk lampThis is a decorative chrome can light with a white glass globe. There is a switch in the cord, and the globe lifts off to change the bulb. It is about 12 1/2" high, with a can about 4 1/2" in diameter and a 7" globe. These original lamps were made in the late 1960's and early 70's. It is in very good, working condition, with some small discolored spots on the chrome. The price is $65.00. Inventory Code: ATWT.   Chrome desk lamp.

Popsicle stick lampThis is a popsicle stick lamp decorated with small, glossy black tiles. It stands 13" high, the base is 4 1/2" high by 8 1/2" by 8 1/2". It comes with a green plaid shade (as we found it), and is in fine working order and condition, with three missing tiles. It was found in northern Alabama, and is probably made in the 1970's or 80's. The price is $50.00. Inventory Code: PRCC.   Popsicle stick lamp ... Without the shade ... From above.

This is a lamp with hand relief carved symbols associated with sailors as decoration. It is finished in a crazed dark lacquer. The symbols include a heart, anchor, star, and cross. It is in excellent condition, without a shade; was made in the early 1900's; and is 8" x 8 ½" by 9" high. The price is $275.00. Inventory Code: APCS.   Base ... Side ... Image 2 ... Image 3.

This is a rustic table lamp made from found objects. The base of the lamp is made from two round wooden pieces in dark lacquer, and is decorated with stones and nuts. It was found in WI, is in excellent condition, and is probably from the 1930's - 40's. It measures 18" by 8" by 31" high. The price is $75.00. Inventory Code: KSOX.   Rustic found objects lamp ... Closeup of base ... Side views ... Back view ... From above ... With a soda can for scale.

Tramp art table lampThis is a tramp art table lamp with a hexagonal shape. It is constructed with a pine base and what looks like thinner pine and possibly some cigar box wood. There are 35 layers, including the base. The layers are not chip carved. The lamp is in extremely good condition with a nice surface. There is a variety of medium to dark brown color, reflecting the different colors of the woods. The lamp itself is about 6 1/2" across the base and 8" to the bottom of the light fixture. It is 14" high to the top of the bulb. The new shade is a deep maroon red. It was probably made around the 1950's or 60's. The price is $275.00. Inventory Code: TOWH.   Tramp art table lamp ... Closeup of detail, surface ... Two views without the shade ... Two more angles ... From above ... From below ... With a soda can for scale.

 

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