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Vintage Mid-Century Tension pole Lamp Eames era


An Estate Sale Find. (see photos below) Sold $190.00 plus shipping and handling
Mid-Century, Modern, Eames Era, 50's 60's tension pole lamp with gold metal crackle pattern shades .
The three adjustable pierced metal shades with plastic vinyl piping on there edges that measure 5-1/2" in diameter at the widest spot and are 11" long to the top of switch knob.
The 3 wood knob rotary on/off switches work perfectly. You can turn on 1 (bottom), 2 (the top two), Or all 3 at the same time. The sockets take standard screw in bulbs up to 60 watt.
The tension lamp adjusts at the bottom approx. 12" and the spring at the top compresses approx. 6" and will fit any ceiling between 77" - 89" in height from the floor.
This can be altered, however, by simply replacing the lower plated brass/gold-tone tube with a longer or shorter rod or by placing a book under it.
In Very Good Working Condition, minor plate loss and scratches on the gold finished shades and tubes.