We are big fans of Art Deco and the stylish lighting which was produced in what was actually a relatively short era of design history. So, let us leave to you 5 of our favourite Art Deco Lamps:

Kurt Versen Cork and Copper American Art Deco Table Lamp
Kurt Versen Cork and Copper American Art Deco Table Lamp
This rare table lamp was designed by Kurt Versen (1901 – 1942) for the Kurt Versen Company in 1935.  The base and shade are covered in cork and the shaft and support are in polished copper.  The shade swings out from the shaft to provide a wider range of light on the surface.

Kurt Versen Art Deco Table Lamp
Kurt Versen Art Deco Table Lamp
Kurt Versen designed this table lamp and it has a circular chrome base, an offset chrome support with chrome ball on top and two chrome arms which hold a round aluminum shade which swivels up and down to direct light where it is needed. A chrome finial tops the shade.

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Edward Kent American Art Deco Machine Age Table Lamp
Edward Kent American Art Deco Machine Age Table Lamp
This American art deco table lamp is from the 1930’s. It was designed by Edward Kent for the Railley Company, Cleveland Ohio. Constructed of black enameled and highly polished aluminum, the lamp is a testimony to the machine age. The downward slope of the three graduated shades is repeated in reverse with the finial. The black enameled shaft is split by three polished aluminum rings. The interior of the bottom shade is painted white to reflect light for reading or work. The diffused light from the next two shades is colored by red and green painted interiors.

Walter Von Nessen Black & Chrome Table Lamp
Walter Von Nessen Black & Chrome Table Lamp
This rare 1930’s table lamp was designed by Walter Von Nessen (1899 – 1943). The black enamel double shade and shaft have chrome trim and sit on a black enamel domed base with chrome trim. Von Nessen’s signature glowing glass finial tops the lamp which is 9″ in diameter.

Gilbert Rohde American Art Deco Streamline Desk Lamp
Gilbert Rohde American Art Deco Streamline Desk Lamp
This sweet American art deco desk lamp by Gilbert Rohde  sits on a block of Brazilian rosewood.  The 7 ¼” diameter dome is nestled in a support of square tubing.  The wood has been refinished in high gloss lacquer, the metal re-nickel plated and the light rewired.

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