Amber Oil Lamp
French Boudoir Electric Amber Glass Shade and Brass Base Oil Lamps- Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage French Boudoir Style Electric Amber Glass Shade with a Brass Base Oil Lamps - Pair
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Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Table Lamps
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Pair of Victorian Solid Cast Bronze Figural Cherub Oil Lamp Bases Holding Snakes
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This matched pair of solid cast bronze figural cherub oil lamp bases are unmarked, but presumed to
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Antique Late 19th Century American High Victorian Table Lamps
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Bronze
H 10.5 in W 5.75 in D 6 in
Hans-Agne Jakobsson Oil Lamp Model L-47 in Brass and Glass, 1960s, Sweden
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Table lamp model oil lamp model L-47 designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson. Produced by Hans-Agne
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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
Fontanaarte "Galerie" Marble High Floor Lamp Designed by Federico Peri
By Federico Peri, Fontana Arte
Located in Brooklyn, NY
is the diffuser, which is inspired both aesthetically and functionally by the antique oil lamps from
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Marble, Steel
"Galerie" Low Floor Lamp Designed by Federico Peri for Fontana Arte
By Federico Peri, Fontana Arte
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Galerie" is a low floor lamp perfect for reading, designed by Federico Peri and manufactured by
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Lamps
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Marble, Steel
Fratelli Toso Mid-Century Modern Black White Two Murano Glass Table Lamps, 1975
By Fratelli Toso
Located in Murano, Venezia
The lamp you can see in the picture is very simple but impressive. It is precisely the striking
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Art Glass
H 22.05 in Dm 7.09 in
Large French Art Nouveau Amber Glass Beaded Fringe Gilt Oil Lamp Chandelier 1930
Located in Coimbra, PT
Gorgeous large antique French chandelier in amber opaline cased glass and white straws Art Deco or
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants
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Metal
H 39.38 in Dm 25.6 in
Vintage 1950s Hans-Agne Jakobsson Oil Lamp Model L-47 Vintage Brass Amber Glass
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Hyattsville, MD
rare kerosene or oil table lamp, model L-47 designed and produced by Hans-Agne Jakobsson in Markaryd
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Lanterns
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Brass
Large Early Arts and Crafts Oil Lamp, Electrified
Located in Peekskill, NY
glows a striking red/amber when lit and off its a bit pink/off white. This originally an oil lamp that
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Antique Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants
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Stained Glass
Hans Agne Jakobsson Oil Lamp Markaryd Sweden, 1950s Typ L47
By AB Markaryd, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Krefeld, DE
Very nice Typ L47 Hans-Agne Jakobsson oil lamp in amber colored glass and brass.
No dents, no
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
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Glass
Hans Agne Jakobsson Oil Lamp Markaryd Sweden, 1950s Typ L137
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd
Located in Krefeld, DE
Very nice & rar Typ L137 Hans-Agne Jakobsson oil lamp in amber glass and brass.
No dents, no
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Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Candlesticks
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Glass
"Galerie" Wall Lamp Designed by Federico Peri for FontanaArte
By Fontana Arte, Federico Peri
Located in Brooklyn, NY
inspired both aesthetically and functionally by the antique oil lamps from the Belle Époque. Hand-blown in
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces
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Marble, Steel
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By AB Markaryd, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
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Located in Worcester, GB
Victorian brass oil lamp with amber font
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Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
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By Tiffany Studios
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By AB Markaryd, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Krefeld, DE
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Amber Oil Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the amber oil lamp you’re looking for. Each amber oil lamp for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using glass, metal and brass. There are 10 variations of the antique or vintage amber oil lamp you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer amber oil lamp, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Each amber oil lamp bearing mid-century modern, modern or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made amber oil lamp over the years, but those crafted by Federico Peri, Fontana Arte and Hans-Agne Jakobsson are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Amber Oil Lamp?
Prices for an amber oil lamp start at $500 and top out at $8,500 with the average selling for $2,293.
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