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Mid-Century Sight Light Desk Lamp – Deep River, CT
This mid-century modern desk lamp by The Sight Light Corp. of Deep River, Connecticut is a bold and functional piece of Space Age and industrial design from the 1950s-60s. Featuring a striking red enamel finish, sculptural curved arm, and UFO-style shade, it embodies the forward-thinking aesthetic of the era. Maker-marked on the underside of the shade, this lamp is a rare find for collectors and design enthusiasts alike.
Key Features:
- Manufacturer: The Sight Light Corp., Deep River, Connecticut
- Era: 1950s-60s Mid-Century Modern
- Materials: Metal with a vibrant red enamel finish
- Design Style: Atomic Age / Space Age with a sleek curved arm and ball joint base
- Lighting: Uses a standard bulb (included) for easy functionality
- Markings: Maker-marked on the underside of the shade
- Collectibility: A sought-after design from a respected American lighting manufacturer
Size:
- Dimensions: 12.5" H x 23" W x 10" D
Condition:
- Good vintage condition with signs of use
- Tested and fully functional
- One missing finial from the shade (2 out of 3 present)
- Minor scuffs and shade slightly out of round
Why You Should Own This Lamp:
A functional statement piece that merges design history and practical lighting, this Sight Light desk lamp is a striking addition to any mid-century, industrial, or Space Age-inspired interior. With its iconic design and collectible status, this is a rare opportunity to own a piece of American lighting history.
