Neoclassical Alabaster Amphora Shade Urn Lamp with Handles
Located in Barcelona, ES
Carved Alabaster Amphora Shaped Tall Table Lamp, Spain, 1930s-1940s This Art Deco period alabaster
Alabaster
$2,800
H 24.61 in W 11.03 in D 7.09 in
Neoclassical Style Ivory Color Alabaster Amphora Shaped Table Lamp
Located in Barntrup, DE
Neoclassical style amphora-shaped ivory and light brown veined alabaster lamp, Italy, circa the
Alabaster
Amphora-shaped lamp in alabaster
Located in Vicenza, IT
Refined table lamp in neoclassical style and in the shape of an amphora. Made from beautifully
Alabaster
Sold
H 25.99 in Dm 13.78 in
Late 19th Century Alabaster Amphora Urn Table Lamp with Bespoke Raffia Shade
Located in London, GB
Original Grand Tour Italian neoclassical amphora converted to table lamp with very chic square form
Alabaster
Alabaster Amphora Shaped Mother Lamp Lit From Within
By Dogfork Lamp Arts
Located in San Francisco, CA
Monumentally sized, classical, covered Greek urn style lamp base in beautifully veined alabaster
Alabaster, Brass
Amphora Lamp in Alabaster
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Nice lamp in alabaster dating from the end of the XXth century. This lamp in the shape of amphora
Alabaster
Spanish Urn Amphora Alabaster Lamp with Parrot Handles
Located in Barcelona, ES
Twin-handled urn table lamp with carved parrot details. Spain, 1930s This eye-catching alabaster
Alabaster
Pair of Neoclassical Carved Alabaster Urn Lamps, Spain 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Elegant pair of alabaster urn table lamps with neoclassical design. Spain, 1940s This stunning pair of turned alabaster urn lamps with classical design have carved details on the bot...
Alabaster
On Hold|$2,001
H 19.1 in W 13.98 in D 1.58 in
Venetian Modern Octagonal Small Wall Mirror with Pink Purple Glass and Brass
Located in Barcelona, ES
Cool Venetian style Hollywood Regency octagonal mirror with iridiscent and mirror glass panels. Spain, 1960s This glamorous wall mirrors features a double layered mirror frame made o...
Metal, Brass
$38,000
H 65 in W 145 in D 0.75 in
17th Century Japanese Screen. Ink Plum Tree & Birds by Kano Naonobu.
Located in Kyoto, JP
Kano Naonobu (1607-1650) Plum Tree and Birds Six-fold Japanese Screen. Ink and slight color on paper. In this evocative ink work spread over a six-panel folding screen, we see the c...
Wood, Paper
$538Sale Price|53% Off
H 25.2 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in
Italian 17th/ 18th Century Giltwood Baroque Ornament
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful carved giltwood baroque ornament. Italy, 17/18th century. Weathered and small losses. Measurement includes the wooden base.
Wood
$7,029
H 55.52 in Dm 11.03 in
Alabaster Neoclassical Urn on Column Pedestal Floor Lamp, Art Deco Period
Located in Barcelona, ES
Outstanding Art Deco carved alabaster urn lamp on column pedestal, Spain, 1930s This Art Deco period alabaster floor lamp has an elegant neoclassical design. The Urn urplighter lamp ...
Alabaster
Pair of Urn Alabaster Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1950's Italian carved and lidded urn-shaped alabaster table lamps with interior light. Measurements: Height: 17.5" Widest point: 6"
Alabaster
Neoclassical Art Deco Alabaster Urn Lamp with Handles
Located in Barcelona, ES
Sculptural carved alabaster Art Deco period urn table lamp with neoclassical design flanked by carved handles. Spain, 1930s. It has carved decorations on the bottom part and hand ca...
Alabaster
$3,217Sale Price|25% Off
H 68 in W 39 in D 2.5 in
Hand Carved Double Frame Large Mirror with Pickled Pine Finish
Located in North Salem, NY
This Mirror Fair mirror is ideal for today's decor. Very attractive hand carved classical large double frame mirror with a light feeling pine pickled finish. Entire outer frame with ...
Mirror, Wood
Neoclassical Alabaster Urn Lamp on Solomonic Pedestal Column
Located in Barcelona, ES
Carved Alabaster Floor Lamp. Outstanding Neoclassical carved alabaster urn lamp with handles on column pedestal stand, Spain, 1930s-1940s This alabaster floor lamp has an elegant neo...
Alabaster
$13,702 / set
H 57.09 in W 13 in D 11.82 in
Huge Neoclassical Alabaster Urn Lamp and Column Pedestal Stand
Located in Barcelona, ES
Monumental alabaster pedestal-mounted large scale neoclassical urn vase lamp. Spain, 1920-1930s. This ginormous urn lamp with handles has an elegant design an amazing aged patina. St...
Alabaster
Pair of Albaster Large Urn Jar Table Lamps, Spain, 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Neoclassical Urn Jar Albaster Table Lamps with Fish Handles, Pair Two Spanish Neoclassical Albaster Urn Jar Table Lamps, 1930s-1940s These unique Urn table lamps feature Jar design, ...
Alabaster, Brass
Pair Italian Urn & Handles Neoclassic Alabaster Table Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Exceptional pair of neoclassical style carved urn form with handles alabaster table lamps. Expertly carved throughout with custom giltwood bases. Newly wired with new brass 3 way soc...
Alabaster, Brass
Single Alabaster Urn Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A single Italian circa 1930s carved alabaster table lamp in the form of an urn with interior light. Measurements: Height 18.5" Diameter at widest 11.5".
Alabaster
Italian Neoclassical Dark Alabaster Urn Lamp
Located in Barcelona, ES
Outstanding neoclassical carved dark alabaster urn lamp, Italy, 1920s-1930s. This Art Deco period alabaster urn lamp has an elegant neoclassical design, a terrific aged patina with d...
Alabaster
Well-crafted antique and vintage table lamps do more than provide light; the right fixture-and-table combination can add a focal point or creative element to any interior.
Proper table lamps have long been used for lighting our most intimate spaces. Perfect for lighting your nightstand or reading nook, table lamps play an integral role in styling an inviting room. In the years before electricity, lamps used oil. Today, a rewired 19th-century vintage lamp can still provide a touch of elegance for a study.
After industrial milestones such as mass production took hold in the Victorian era, various design movements sought to bring craftsmanship and innovation back to this indispensable household item. Lighting designers affiliated with Art Deco, which originated in the glamorous roaring ’20s, sought to celebrate modern life by fusing modern metals with dark woods and dazzling colors in the fixtures of the era. The geometric shapes and gilded details of vintage Art Deco table lamps provide an air of luxury and sophistication that never goes out of style.
After launching in 1934, Anglepoise lamps soon became a favorite among modernist architects and designers, who interpreted the fixture as “a machine for lighting,” just as Le Corbusier had reimagined the house as “a machine for living in.” The popular task light owed to a collaboration between a vehicle-suspension engineer by the name of George Carwardine and a West Midlands springs manufacturer, Herbert Terry & Sons.
Some mid-century modern table lamps, particularly those created by the likes of Joe Colombo and the legendary lighting artisans at Fontana Arte, bear all the provocative hallmarks associated with Space Age design. Sculptural and versatile, the Louis Poulsen table lamps of that period were revolutionary for their time and still seem innovative today.
If you are looking for something more contemporary, industrial table lamps are demonstrative of a newly chic style that isn’t afraid to pay homage to the past. They look particularly at home in any rustic loft space amid exposed brick and steel beams.
Before you buy a desk lamp or table lamp for your living room, consider your lighting needs. The Snoopy lamp, designed in 1967, or any other “banker’s lamp” (shorthand for the Emeralite desk lamps patented by H.G. McFaddin and Company), provides light at a downward angle that is perfect for writing, while the Fontana table lamp and the beloved Grasshopper lamp by Greta Magnusson-Grossman each yield a soft and even glow. Some table lamps require lampshades to be bought separately.
Whether it’s a classic antique Tiffany table lamp, a Murano glass table lamp or even a bold avant-garde fixture custom-made by a contemporary design firm, the right table lamp can completely transform a room. Find the right one for you on 1stDibs.
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