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Mid Century Brass Triple Light Floor to Ceiling Tension Pole Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century brass triple light floor-to-ceiling tension pole lamp with a heavy Googie style. This
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Brass
Vintage Midcentury Multi-Color Lucite Tension Pole Floor Lamp, 1970s
Located in The Hague, NL
Rare modern midcentury 1970s multi-color shade floor to ceiling tension pole light.
You can adjust
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid Century Modern Lightolier 3 Shade Tension Pole Lamp Gerald Thurston 1950s
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier
Located in Peoria, AZ
STUNNING & RARE!
1956
MID CENTURY MODERN
LIGHTOLIER
TENSION POLE LAMP!
THREE SHADES
ORANGE WHITE
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal
H 104 in W 20 in D 20 in
1955! Mid Century Modern Tension Pole Lamp Brass Stiffel Era Starlight Shades
By Stiffel
Located in Peoria, AZ
HIGHLY COVETED!
PURIST'S DREAM
1955
EARLY MID CENTURY MODERN
TENSION POLE LAMP!
THREE "STARLIGHT
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal
H 104 in W 15 in D 15 in
Mid Century Danish Modern Tension Pole Lamp Brushed Brass Maple Stiffel Era 50s
By Stiffel
Located in Peoria, AZ
ICONIC!
1958
MID CENTURY MODERN
TENSION POLE LAMP!
TWO "STARLIGHT" SHADES PLUS
ONE SAUCER TOP 3
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal
H 104 in W 20 in D 20 in
Fantastic Flying Saucer Glass Brass Walnut Three-Light Ceiling Tension Pole Lamp
By Lightolier
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Fantastic brass, walnut and glass flying saucer style tension pole lamp. This piece is in very nice
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal
H 117 in W 32 in D 25 in
Lightolier Lytespan Tension Pole Lamp! Mid Century Modern 1950s Gerald Thurston
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier
Located in Peoria, AZ
MONUMENTAL!
LIGHTOLIER
MID CENTURY MODERN
LYTESPAN 1959
TENSION POLE LAMP!
ICONIC 3 GOLD SHADES
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal
H 104 in W 15 in D 15 in
Mid Century Danish Modern 3-Shade Glass Tension Pole Lamp 1950s Stiffel Era
By Stiffel
Located in Peoria, AZ
GORGEOUS!
SPARKLING
MID CENTURY DANISH MODERN
TRI-COLOR THREE GLASS SHADE
TENSION POLE LAMP
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Tension Pole Lamp With Hand painted Italian Glass! 50s Stiffel Era
By Stiffel
Located in Peoria, AZ
GORGEOUS!
ITALIAN OPALESCENT GLASS
HANDPAINTED W/ LEAVES
MID CENTURY
TENSION POLE LAMP
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal
H 104 in W 15 in D 15 in
Space Age All Brass Tension Pole Lamp! Mid Century Modern 1950s Stiffel Era
By Stiffel
Located in Peoria, AZ
ICONIC!
SPACE AGE
MID CENTURY MODERN
GLEAMING BRASS
TENSION POLE LAMP!
Incredible Quality!
In
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal
Floor Lamp "Tension" in the Style of Stilnovo, Italy, 1980s
Located in London, GB
An amazing, floor-to-ceiling tension pole lamp, designed in the style of Stilnovo. The pole is
Category
1980s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal, Brass
Original Stiffel Tension Rod Brass Floor Light
By Stiffel
Located in East Hampton, NY
tension pole. A single dial switch turns on the floor lamp. The height is semi adjustable, the top of the
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Brass
Three-Light Pole Lamp with Polished and Pierced Brass Shades
Located in Chicago, IL
Polished brass three light tension-pole floor lamp, with mounted sconce in the manner of Tommi
Category
20th Century American Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid Century Lytespan Tension Floor Lamp By Thurston for Lightolier c 1950/1960's
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier
Located in New York, NY
Iconic and rare Lytespan Mid Century tension pole floor lamp designed by Gerald Thurston for
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
H 108 in W 17 in D 30 in
Mid-Century Modern George Nelson Herman Miller CSS Unit
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Lake Worth, FL
or placed anywhere in the room. Unit includes 3 black tension poles, ten 32" shelves and all hardware
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Aluminum
1960s Brass Birdcage Pendant
Located in Hanover, MA
version of this lamp that was fitted with tension pole mounts and I have seen a table lamp version.
The
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Brass
Omni Style Wall Unit Room Divider in Teak After George Nelson, Usa, circa 1960s
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Deland, FL
between tension poles which provide the structure for this cabinet system, circa 1960s. This piece comes
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Aluminum
H 98 in W 105 in D 17.25 in
Rare 1980s ALU Manfrotto Modular Bookcase Shelf System Wall Unit or Display
Located in Ft Lauderdale, FL
1980s modular shelf system / wall unit / retail display, by ALU, Italy, consisting of six poles and
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Aluminum
H 117 in W 144 in D 18 in
Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, Abstract Expressionism Meets Atmospheric Elegance
By Richard Pousette-Dart, Jackson Pollock
Located in Dallas, TX
pattern, creating a visual rollercoaster of bold tension and subsuming beauty. It's like abstract art you
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Expressionist Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Wool
Gold Leaf, Lacquered Wood Swivel Mirror Stand Valet Italian Mid-Century Modern
By Mingazzi
Located in North Miami, FL
the chicest order. Fantastic gold leafed metal swirl traveling from top to bottom of pole in the true
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Brass, Gold Leaf
H 70 in W 20 in D 16 in
Le Corbusier LC-LU-02-A Lamp/ Authentic Floor Diabolo Lamp
By Le Corbusier
Located in Zürich, CH
cleared of everything irrelevant. The relationship between the pole and the lamp shade ensures a balanced
Category
1960s Indian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
introduced to Pablo Picasso who was 11 years younger. Picasso and Matisse were poles apart aesthetically and
Category
1940s Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Lithograph
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
introduced to Pablo Picasso who was 11 years younger. Picasso and Matisse were poles apart aesthetically and
Category
1940s Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Lithograph
H 9.45 in W 12.6 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
introduced to Pablo Picasso who was 11 years younger. Picasso and Matisse were poles apart aesthetically and
Category
1940s Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Lithograph
H 9.45 in W 12.6 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
introduced to Pablo Picasso who was 11 years younger. Picasso and Matisse were poles apart aesthetically and
Category
1940s Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Lithograph
H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman with Flowers in Her Hair
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
introduced to Pablo Picasso who was 11 years younger. Picasso and Matisse were poles apart aesthetically and
Category
1940s Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Lithograph
H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
introduced to Pablo Picasso who was 11 years younger. Picasso and Matisse were poles apart aesthetically and
Category
1940s Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Lithograph
H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
introduced to Pablo Picasso who was 11 years younger. Picasso and Matisse were poles apart aesthetically and
Category
1930s Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Linocut
Guillaume Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
introduced to Pablo Picasso who was 11 years younger. Picasso and Matisse were poles apart aesthetically and
Category
1930s Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Lithograph
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
introduced to Pablo Picasso who was 11 years younger. Picasso and Matisse were poles apart aesthetically and
Category
1930s Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Linocut
Original Lithograph - Henri Matisse - Apollinaire
By Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
introduced to Pablo Picasso who was 11 years younger. Picasso and Matisse were poles apart aesthetically and
Category
1930s Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Linocut
Creole Dancer
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Stein, Matisse was introduced to Pablo Picasso who was 11 years younger. Picasso and Matisse were poles
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Lithograph
Mid-Century Tension Pole Dresser
Located in Fair Oaks, CA
The dresser has two tension pole holders for a 10 foot ceiling. The tension poles can be put on a
Category
1950s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Rosewood Cadovius Lighted Royal System Wall Unit - Room Divider by Cado
By Cado, Poul Cadovius
Located in Portland, ME
stunning, made from Brazilian rosewood. A seldom-seen tension pole system creates pressure on the floor and
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Rosewood
Italian Mid-Century Modern Teak and Glass Tension Lamp
Located in Cookeville, TN
We are featuring an Italian Mid-Century Modern tension floor lamp with four lights. The stained
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Brass
Rare Edward Wormley Open Frame Lit Shelf Room Divider for Dunbar
By Dunbar Furniture, Edward Wormley
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of the frame. Groves fashioned into the underside keep the shelves in place. Industrial tension wires
Category
1950s American Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Brass
"United Nations" Mines Marking Plate or Sign, Dated 1952 from the Korean War
By Fisher & Ludlow
Located in Werkendam, NL
the end of World War II and the global tensions of the Cold War that developed immediately afterwards
Category
1950s Korean Other Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal
H 11.42 in W 23.43 in D 0.24 in
Parallel Lines
By Julio Granda
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
landscapes were comprised of a large installation of painted poles on his Washington, MA property. Mr. Granda
Category
1980s Abstract Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Linen, Acrylic
Within a Blue Band
By Julio Granda
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
installation of painted poles on his Washington, MA property. Mr. Granda continued to explore this theme for
Category
1980s Abstract Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Between the Bands/The Journey
By Julio Granda
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
. These vertical landscapes were comprised of a large installation of painted poles on his Washington, MA
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
To Thelonious Monk/Horizontal Rhythms
By Julio Granda
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
installation of painted poles on his Washington, MA property. Mr. Granda continued to explore this theme for
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Light in August
By Julio Granda
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
poles on his Washington, MA property. Mr. Granda continued to explore this theme for much of the decade
Category
1980s Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Asturian Ikon/Aviles #6
By Julio Granda
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
installation of painted poles on his Washington, MA property. Mr. Granda continued to explore this theme for
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Linen, Acrylic
Orbital Phases
By Julio Granda
Located in GT. BARRINGTON, MA
poles on his Washington, MA property. Mr. Granda continued to explore this theme for much of the decade
Category
Late 20th Century Abstract Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Linen, Acrylic
Stiffel Tension Pole Floor Lamp
By Stiffel
Located in Dallas, TX
Great looking authentic tension pole floor lamp by Stiffel. Brass and walnut pole. Three lights
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Brass
Brass Triple Light Floor to Ceiling Tension Pole Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid-century brass triple light floor to ceiling tension pole lamp. This lamp features a unique
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Brass
Midcentury Danish Modern Walnut Brass Three-Way Tension Pole Lamp
Located in Wilmington, DE
Offered is a retro Mid-Century Modern tension pole lamp. This is an adjustable three-way lamp
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal, Brass
Unusual Tension Pole Floor Lamp with Brass Bird Cage Enclosure
Located in Hanover, MA
Sophisticated tension pole floor lamp with an elegant brass 'birdcage' design and three opaline
Category
1970s Italian Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal, Brass
Mid Century Modern Black Screen Tension Pole Lamp. Atomic 1950s Floor Lightolier
By Lightolier
Located in Peoria, AZ
ICONIC!
ATOMIC AGE
MID CENTURY MODERN
TRI-COLOR
TENSION POLE LAMP!
EPIC "SCREEN CONE" DESIGN
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal
H 100 in W 15 in D 15 in
Raymond Lowey for Stiffel Tension Pole Lamp, circa 1965
By Raymond Loewy, Stiffel
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Raymond Lowey for Stiffel tension pole lamp, circa 1965. Black enameled pole and shades with brass
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Modern 3 Light Tension Pole Lamp 50s 60s Stiffel Era Brass
By Stiffel
Located in Peoria, AZ
CLASSIC!
ATOMIC AGE
MID CENTURY MODERN
ALUMINUM CONE SHADE
TENSION POLE LAMP!
GOOD DESIGN!
CIRCA
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Modern Pink Tension Pole Lamp. Atomic 1950s Floor Brass Stiffel
By Stiffel
Located in Peoria, AZ
AMAZING!
ATOMIC SPACE AGE
MID CENTURY MODERN
TENSION POLE LAMP!
Pink enamel, Brass & Perspex
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Retro Tension Pole Lamp with 4 Colored Metal & Wood Cones
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a fantastic, tension pole lamp, with four colored metal and wood cone
Category
1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Modern 3-Shade Glass Tension Pole Lamp Orange Blue Stiffel Era
By Stiffel
Located in Peoria, AZ
GORGEOUS!
SPARKLING
MID CENTURY MODERN
THREE GLASS SHADE
TENSION POLE LAMP!
ICONIC MCM COLORS
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal
Mid Century Teak Tension Pole Floor to Ceiling Triple Lights Lamp Germany, 1950s
By Vereinigte Werkstätten München
Located in Antwerp, BE
A Mid-Century set of two German Vereinigte Werkstätten München 1950's tension pole lamp. This is an
Category
1950s German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Brass
H 88.59 in W 17.72 in D 5.91 in
Mid Century Modern Free Standing Tension Pole Shelving Unit
Located in New York, NY
from the top. A tension bar attaches to the ceiling allowing for a free standing but stable piece.
Category
20th Century American Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Brass
Mid-Century Swedish Walnut Three-Light Ceiling Tension Pole Lamp
Located in Esperance, NY
Stunning mid century tension floor lamp. The lamp consists of three Swedish shades with a metal and
Category
1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Walnut
Atomic Space Age White Cone Head Tension Pole Floor Lamp Eames Style
Located in Chula Vista, CA
AMBIANIC presents
Mid Century Modern white atomic age single cone head tension tole floor lamp
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Metal
Danish Modern Poul Cadovius Cado Tension Pole Floating Wall Unit Room Divider
By Poul Cadovius
Located in Las Vegas, NV
This royal wall unit system in Walnut, designed by Poul Cadovius was produced by Cado in Denmark. The modular system consists in 4 shelves, 4 cabinets with key and a desk and one lar...
Category
1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
Materials
Walnut
H 96 in W 95 in L 96 in
Mid Century Modern Brass & Black Enamel Floor Lamp w/Tension Pole by Stiffel
By Stiffel
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Ultra modernist floor lamp with lengthened pole design and tension rods at either end. The lamp has
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Tension Pole
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Vintage Tension Pole For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal vintage tension pole for your home. Frequently made of metal, brass and wood, every vintage tension pole was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer vintage tension pole, there are earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each vintage tension pole bearing mid-century modern or modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made vintage tension pole has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Lightolier, Herman Miller and Mingazzi are consistently popular.
How Much is a Vintage Tension Pole?
Prices for a vintage tension pole can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,394 and can go as high as $11,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,794.
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