Vintage 1990s Postmodern Memphis Wood Metal Desk Lamp

Description

A postmodern desk lamp with a round metal and triangular wood base, metal stem, and triangular shade. A great combination of contrasting materials, textures, and shapes.
On/off switch is on the power cord.

Excellent condition

6.75" W x 11"D x 16" H

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent condition

Materials & Techniques:
Metal, Wood

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Lamp Shade: Not Included
Plug Type: Type A
Is this piece in working condition? Yes, I have had a professional electrician check the wiring
Voltage: Up to 120V (US Standard)
Power Sources: Corded
Country of Origin: Unknown

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent condition

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

16 x 5.75 x 11 in

Vintage 1990s Postmodern Memphis Wood Metal Desk Lamp

Lot 0362

Estimate $80-$150

Sep 11, 2026, 8:30 PM EDT

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