An assortment of alabaster lamps on columns is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct alabaster lamps on columns — often made from
alabaster,
stone and
metal — can elevate any home. We have 31 antique and vintage alabaster lamps on columns in-stock, while there are 5 modern editions to choose from as well. Alabaster lamps on columns have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of alabaster lamps on columns to choose from, but at 1stDibs,
neoclassical,
Art Deco and
Hollywood Regency alabaster lamps on columns are of considerable interest. Many alabaster lamps on columns are appealing in their simplicity, but
Banci and
Restoration Hardware produced popular alabaster lamps on columns that are worth a look.
Prices for alabaster lamps on columns can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, alabaster lamps on columns begin at $698 and can go as high as $35,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,549.
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.