Midcentury Chrome "Ball Line" Lamp by Charles Hollis Jones

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Title: Midcentury Chrome "Ball Line" Lamp by Charles Hollis Jones

Description: Chrome-plated steel floor reading lamp from the Ball Line, designed in 1965 by Charles Hollis Jones. The Lamp features an actual armature that extends out 16" from the center of the base and a heavily made,e solid steel base. Mr. Jones designed the original lamp for Lucille Ball, who owned so many pieces of his work that he named this line after her. Sale for 1 Lamp Available Messurments: 40" Tall X 10" Wide X 10" Deep United States,1965

Additional Information: Creator:
Charles Hollis Jones (Designer)
Dimensions:
Height: 40 in (101.6 cm)Diameter: 10 in (25.4 cm)
Style:
Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
Materials and Techniques:
Chrome,Steel
Place of Origin:
United States
Period:
1960-1969
Date of Manufacture:
1965
Condition:
ExcellentRNN.
Seller Location:
Van Nuys, CA
Reference Number:
Seller: SKU000043821stDibs: LU947418353432

Reserve: $2,530.00

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Midcentury Chrome "Ball Line" Lamp by Charles Hollis Jones

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Estimate $3,000-$3,500

Feb 11, 2026, 6:46 PM EST

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