Monumental Alabaster Amphora Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A monumental neoclassical revival alabaster amphora urn lamp. The alabaster stone is warm shades of cream with gray veins throughout.
Alabaster
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 lamp has an elegant neoclassical design with Art Deco accents.
Alabaster
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 1930s.
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 handles and with ideal aged patination. Coming with beautifully proportioned bespo...
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; unusually lit from within. The ivory color warms in tone when the inside light is tu...
Alabaster, Brass
Amphora Lamp in Alabaster
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Nice lamp in alabaster dating from the end of the XXth century.
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 urn lamp has an elegant neoclassical design. The carving parrots handles mark the di...
Alabaster
Amphora-shaped lamp in alabaster
Located in Vicenza, IT
Refined table lamp in neoclassical style and in the shape of an amphora.
Alabaster
Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Classic Empire style grey cerused oak oatmeal stained center table with a carved ogee edge, raised on an octagonal pedestal base. Dimensions: 42" W x 42" D x 30" H. Clearance: 27"
Wood
$4,900 / item
H 34 in W 86 in D 42 in
Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
This beautiful english arm sofa has a modern twist, with its single bench cushion, and beautiful curved apron sides. It’s upholstered in a Linen Velvet Performance fabric. Shown in...
Linen, Velvet
Alabaster table neo classic lamp
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Neo classic alabaster table lamp
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
$3,264Sale Price|38% Off
H 29.93 in W 24.41 in D 13.59 in
French 18th Century Marble-Top Louis XVI Console Table
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful marble-top Louis XVI console table. Wonderful carvings and great patina. Original marble top. France, circa 1770-1889. Weathered and small losses. More photo's are availab...
Marble
Pair of Art deco armchairs
Located in Paris, FR
Elegant pair of rounded armchairs in an art deco style. Nice wood work, especially with veined details at the feet. reupholstery in a green mohair velvet.
Wood
Biedermeier Style Walnut Table
By Modern History
Located in Westwood, NJ
Biedermeier Walnut Table with a warm amber brown walnut finish, the rayed and figured top above a single central hexagonal baluster pedestal base. Dimensions: 36" W x 36" D x 29.5...
Wood
Fabergé Silver Service
By Fabergé
Located in New Orleans, LA
This extraordinary 128-piece service by Fabergé is a rare treasure in more ways than one. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and in pristine c...
Silver
20th Century Italian Rococo Bird Cage, Hand-Painted Metal & Wood
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)
Metal
Pair of Large French Carved Alabaster Lamps
Located in Pembroke, MA
Pair of large, French carved alabaster vase-form lamps. Beautifully carved neoclassical details accent these vases, electrified as lamps and when lit are stunning in their appearance...
Alabaster
$2,900Sale Price|20% Off
H 13.5 in Dm 10 in
Art Deco Alabaster Table Lamp, Scalloped Design, France, Circa 1940
By Travail Francais
Located in Miami, FL
An Art Deco Scalloped design Alabaster table lamp. Made in France. Circa: 1940.
Alabaster
$4,155
H 19.3 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
French Neoclassical Alabaster Urn Lamp with Twisted Design, 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Outstanding carved alabaster urn lamp with swirls twisted design. France, 1940-1950. This alabaster lamp has an elegant neoclassical design, with swirl twisting carved details on the...
Alabaster
Carved Italian Antique Alabaster Centrepiece Vase
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An exquisitely carved Italian antique alabaster centrepiece vase or urn circa 1860. The detail of this beautiful urn offers a glimpse into the styles of 19th century Italy, the body ...
Alabaster
Urn-shaped Table Lamp in Alabaster probably from the early 20th Century
Located in Knivsta, SE
Elegant Urn-shaped Table Lamp in Alabaster probably from the early 20th Century. Very warm and cozy light. The back of the lamp has smaller dots from before for warm lamps. (See pi...
Alabaster
Art Deco Hand-Carved Alabaster Table Lamp, France, Circa 1940
Located in Köln, NW
Art Déco Alabaster table lamp. France 1940s. Thick-walled, beautifully grained Alabaster. Newly electrified.
Alabaster
$532,371 / set
H 114.5 in W 35.5 in D 5 in
19th Century, Monumental Carved Boiserie Panels from Lartington Hall
Located in London, GB
The Lartington hall carved Boiserie panels by Signor Anton Leone Bulletti. A highly important suite of eight carved and patinated wood panels commissioned by Monsignor Thomas Edw...
Wood, Pine
Antique table lamps became a category of their own once electricity moved light off the wall and onto furniture. The form split quickly: task-driven designs like the Anglepoise on one side, decorative ceramic and glass on the other.
Styles to Know
Base material shapes the light as much as the shade does: ceramic and glass diffuse a softer glow, while brass and metal read more directional. Layer the look with a mid-century modern floor lamp for ambient light, or set a pair on a mid-century modern nightstand for a bedroom.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Table Lamp
Buying individually rather than as a pair allows more flexibility when mixing eras across a room. For those shopping by name rather than by shape, the history of the Anglepoise lamp is worth a read. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.