$2,995 / set
Vintage Italian Alabaster Ginger Jar Lamps
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A stunning pair of vintage Italian table lamps, designed in the 1960s, that embody sophistication and timeless charm. Crafted from exquisite alabaster, these lamps showcase a beautif...
Alabaster, Brass
$4,500 / set
Italian Alabaster Ginger Jar Table Lamps
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Beautiful Italian alabaster ginger jar table lamps, designed in Italy, circa 1960s.
Alabaster, Brass
Vibrant Mid Century Pair Of Yellow Ginger Jar lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Enhance your space with a charming pair of vintage yellow pottery table lamps from Belgium, dating back to the stylish 1960s. These eye-catching lamps feature a unique crackle finish...
Alabaster
Pair of Chinese Hand Carved Pink Alabaster Ginger Jar Lamps with Shades
Located in West Hartford, CT
Exquisite and rare intricately carved alabaster Chinese ginger jar lamps in a rare pink color.
Alabaster, Brass
Carved Alabaster Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exquisite alabaster single table lamp, ginger jar shaped, featuring carved birds and flora.
Alabaster, Brass
$4,950 / set
H 39.5 in W 8 in D 8 in
Stellar Restored Pair of Large-Scale Vintage Ceramic Lamps in Yellow Ochre
Located in Atlanta, GA
A beautiful pair of vintage ceramic lamps, circa 1970. Fabulous form, scale, texture and color. Wonderful weight and craftsmanship. Exquisite jewelry! Excellent restored condition. R...
Nickel
1930's Pair Italian Carved Alabaster Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair 1930’s Italian carved alabaster table lamps
Alabaster
Mid-Century Modern Pair of French Table Lamps Alabaster
Located in Kitzbühel, Tirol
Mid-Century Modern table lamps with lampshades in alabaster. The rectangular shades are formed by four alabaster plates. Stands in solid brass with new electric cables. Made in Franc...
Alabaster, Brass
$6,500 / set
H 12.5 in Dm 5.75 in
A Stunning Pair of Grand Tour Style Alabaster Table Lamps, Early 20th Century
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
An extremely handsome pair of highly figured alabaster accent / table lamps. Both translucent, vasi-form bodies retaining their original fitted lids, raised overall upon turned socle...
Alabaster
$1,995 / set
H 25 in W 7 in D 7 in
Pair Mid-Century Modern Marble-Glazed Ceramic Ginger Jar Style Table Lamps
Located in Germantown, MD
A pair of vintage mid-century modern marble-glazed ceramic ginger jar style table lamps. The lamps feature a rich, swirling luster glaze with a marble-like design. One lamp has a g...
Ceramic
Pair of Belgian Art Deco Alabaster Urn Lamps, circa 1930s
By Jules Wabbes
Located in Torquay, GB
A highly decorative pair of Belgian alabaster urn table lamps circa 1930s. Executed in a refined Art Deco classical vocabulary reminiscent of the work of Jules Wabbes, Leleu and othe...
Alabaster
Pair of Vintage Alabaster lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1950's Italian carved alabaster lamps. Measurements: Height of body: 18" Height to shade rest: 27" Diameter: 5.5"
Alabaster
$1,895 / set
H 20 in W 5 in D 5 in
Pair of Italian Neoclassic Alabaster Table Lamps, Hand Carved, 1950s
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of finely crafted hand carved neo-classic style urn form alabaster lamps. The intricately carved white alabaster are covered with lots natural colorful veining. Overall height...
Alabaster, Brass
$795 / set
H 21.5 in W 7.5 in D 7.5 in
Chinoiserie White Blanc De Chine Porcelain Ginger Jar Oriental Table Lamp Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinoiserie White Blanc De Chine Porcelain Ginger Jar Fretwork Cherry Blossom Oriental Table Lamps on Carved Wood Base - a Pair. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 21.5" H...
Porcelain, Wood
$4,950 / set
H 36 in W 7 in D 7 in
Restored Pair of Vintage Dip Ceramic Lamps in Yellow Ochre, Caramel and Green
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stellar pair of vintage ceramic lamps, circa 1970. Drip glaze technique with a stunning color combination of yellow ochre, caramel and green. Beautifully crafted pieces with a rich...
Brass
Large Bitossi Yellow Lamps, Italy 1960's
By Bitossi
Located in New York, NY
Large yellow glazed table lamps with rings of incised decor on their walls. 32x21 Base 22x8
Ceramic
Pair of Pierced Ceramic Lamps in Yellow Ochre, Caramel and Paprika
Located in Atlanta, GA
An incredible pair of vintage pierced ceramic lamps. Drip glaze finish in yellow ochre, caramel and paprika. The original ochre colored linen lighting element is intact. Three positi...
Ceramic
Light Beige Seguso Scavo Murano Glass Lamps
By Archimede Seguso, Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Seguso scavo Murano glass lamps with a grecian influence. The textured urn bodies are fitted with bronze hardware and sit on gilded bases. Sold thru Karl Springer, c. 80s.
Bronze
$1,800 / set
H 24 in W 9 in D 9 in
Vintage Pair of Yellow Ceramic Ginger Jar Table Lamps Brass Rewired
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely vintage pair of yellow ceramic ginger jar table lamps. New brass hardware. Newly wired. No chips or breaks. Height to socket 18" Height to finial 24"
Brass
Italian Designer, Table Lamps, Alabaster, Silk, Italy, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of alabaster and cream-white silk table lamps designed and produced in Italy, c. 1960s. Moderate amount of consistent patina to vintage lampshades and socket base; trim only ...
Alabaster
$460Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 30 in W 9.5 in D 9.5 in
Asian Chinoiserie Ming Ginger Jar & Brass Table Lamps Pair
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Offering one of our recent palm beach estate fine lighting acquisitions of a 1980s Pair of Very High-End Asian chinoiserie Ming Ceramic Ginger Jar & Brass Base Table Lamps Colorat...
Brass
$2,200 / set
H 28.75 in W 19.25 in D 19.25 in
1970s Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Ginger Jar Table Lamps by Westwood - Pair
By Westwood Lamps
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous pair of vintage Chinoiserie ginger jar table lamps By Westwood Lamps USA, Circa 1970s Porcelain bases, with painted traditional Chinese buildings and willow trees, insp...
Brass
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.