1950s Rare Gerald Thurston for Lightolier Reading Floor Lamp

Description

For your consideration, 1950s Rare Gerald Thurston for Lightolier Adjustable Reading Floor Lamp

Dimensions: 54" H x 14.5" W 21.5" D

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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Original vintage unrestored condition. Expect signs of vintage wear.
Overall, good condition. Firm and sturdy.
Curated by AMBIANIC

Origin:
United States

Creator:
Brand: Lightolier; Designer: Gerald Thurston

Materials & Techniques:
Metal

Details:
Is this piece in working condition? Yes, I have checked myself that this piece works
Voltage: Up to 120V (US Standard)
Plug Type: Type A
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Lamp Shade: Included
Country of Origin: United States
Power Sources: Corded

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Original vintage unrestored condition. Expect signs of vintage wear.
Overall, good condition. Firm and sturdy.
Curated by AMBIANIC

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

54 x 14.5 x 21.5 in

1950s Rare Gerald Thurston for Lightolier Reading Floor Lamp

Lot 0141

Estimate $1,300-$3,680

Nov 13, 2026, 7:35 PM EST

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