Atomic Retro Table Lamps
Wednesday, 18. March 2009
Part of the retro era covered the Atomic years of the 1950s and consequently the furniture that was manufactured throughout this period of the 20th Century is referred to as Atomic. The style is as eclectic as the entire retro period with some experimental materials used as well as a few space age designs that were given a run.
There are many examples of Atomic retro lamps from the more space aged cones to the traditional chrome.
Take this opportunity to browse through the Atomic retro table lamps available for sale, you may just find an item that suits your style.
Find atomic table lamps for sale on eBay
 Mid Century MoDErN Eames Era Atomic Table Lamp  US $89.50
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 RETRO Ceramic Chrome Atomic 1950s Table Lamp US $49.95
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 VINTAGE ATOMIC AGE PINK BLUE CERAMIC LUCITE TABLE LAMP US $51.99
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 MODERN ATOMIC SPUTNIK KLARA TABLE LAMP MIRROR SHADE NEW US $295.00
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 Mid Century 3 Cone Atomic Table Lamp Arteluce Aubock US $104.49
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 VINTAGE ANTIQUE ATOMIC 2 TIER ART DECO TABLE LAMP PAIR US $299.99
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 Pair of Atomic 50s Fiberglass Shade Table Floor Lamps US $1,945.69
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 Vtg Retro 50s Atomic Wire Brass Pottery Table Lamp US $125.00
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 Vintage Atomic Kron Table Lamp Turquoise 1960s Ceramic US $99.00
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As can be seen throughout the Internet there is a great diversity of Atomic lamp designs that confirms that the Atomic era threw up everything that seems to celebrate the optimism of the time. It also embraces what would come to be called the Space Age period with an increase in the use of chrome.
Around the world designers were coming up with patterns and shapes that were based on atoms and crystals and reflected the change forward in modern technology. These advancements came to be reflected in the styles of desk lamps as well as other furnishings that could be considered decorative as well as functional.
Atomic table lamps are just one type of the vast array of different types of retro table lamps for sale.