Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Lamp
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Late 19th century Chinese blue and white porcelain lamp. Lamp shade - 10 inches wide.
Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Blue Dining Table
Porcelain
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Lamp
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Late 19th century Chinese blue and white porcelain lamp. Lamp shade - 10 inches wide.
Porcelain
Large 19th Century Chinese Export Monochrome Blue Glaze Vase Lamp
Located in London, by appointment only
A large 19th century Chinese export monochrome blue glaze vase of baluster form with a dark
Porcelain
Unique White over Blue Art Deco Desk Lamp, Signed Jlrin
Located in Peekskill, NY
European lamp is signed Jlrin. The glass consists of 2 shallow domes of milk glass and sky blue to create a
Glass
Pair of Louis XV Style Bronze Mounted Blue Porcelain Lamps
Located in New York, NY
This matching pair of antique (nineteenth century), Chinese powder blue porcelain vases with dore
Bronze
Sold|$4,350 / set
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Blue and White Vases/Lamps
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality pair of 19th century Chinese blue and white prunus blossom vases/lamps.
Porcelain
Large Scale Blue and White Delft Vase as a Lamp
Located in London, GB
An eighteenth century blue and white delft vase, with delicate floral motifs bordered by larger
Delft
A Lovely Pair of Blue and White Oriental Ceramic Lamps.
Located in Bellport, NY
Formally vases of the late 19th century.Hand painted in shades of blue, on a white ceramic back
Ceramic
Blue and White Chrysanthemum Vase, Now a Fine Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very lovely and great quality Chinese porcelain lamp. Signature not available due to conversion to lamp- however the lamp was owned by a great Oriental Art Collector, who resided i...
Porcelain
Sold|$2,175 / set
Pair of Very Large Blue and White Vase as Lamps
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Pair of Large Blue and White Vase by Desvres, France. Now as Lamps, wired in antiques style flex
Pottery
Pair of Chinese Porcelain Blue and White Pillows as Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of Chinese porcelain blue and white pillows with overall calligraphy and foliate decoration
Brass
Pair of Blue and White Faience Lamps with Bronze Mounts
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of blue and white faience lamps with bronze mounts and milk glass shades. Measures
Bronze
Sold|$4,350 / set
A pair of 19th century blue and white delft lamps
Located in London, GB
Low Countries, circa 1880 A pair of late nineteenth century Delft vases with blue and white floral
Ceramic, Faience
A Chinese Robin's Egg Blue Glazed Vase as a Lamp
Located in London, GB
China, circa 1880 A late nineteenth century robin’s egg blue glazed bottle vase, now mounted as a
Ceramic
A Pair of Nineteenth Century Blue Opaline Vases As Lamps
Located in London, England
A fine pair of opaline glass vases in sèvres blue with bulbous body, pinched and flared base
Brass
Antique Chinese Ming Porcelain Blue & White Vase Lamp 17th Century
Located in Wilton, CT
Antique Chinese late Ming porcelain blue and white vase converted to a lamp. Bold design with good
Porcelain
Sold|$3,330 / set
A Pair of 19th Century Blue and White Delft Lamps
Located in London, GB
A pair of mid nineteenth century Delft lamps of gadrooned double gourd form, with blue foliate
Ceramic, Delft
Mid-Later 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Blue & White Jar Lamp
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-later 19th century Chinese porcelain blue & white jar, now as a lamp. Large covered jar with of
Porcelain, Wood
Vintage Fulper Pottery 3-Sided Lamp with Blue/Green Glaze
Located in Pasadena, CA
Vintage fulper pottery 3-sided lamp with blue/green glaze. Newly rewired with a new custom made
Ceramic
Good Quality Pair of Dutch Blue&White Delft Columnar-Form Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A good quality pair of Dutch blue & white delft columnar-form oil lamps now electrified; each
Pair Of Chinese Powder Blue Rouleau Vases Mounted As Lamps
Located in Essex, MA
EACH WITH GILDED DECORATION.
French 19th Century Neoclassical St. Blue Opaline Glass and Ormolu Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A very attractive pair of French 19th century neoclassical St. blue opaline glass and ormolu lamps
Pair Louis XVI Style French Sevres Blue Porcelain Ormolu Mounted Lamps
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Pair of Louis XVI Style French Sevres blue porcelain hand painted ormolu-mounted oil lamps This
Bronze
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Lamps with Brass Handle
Located in Long Island City, NY
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Lamps with Brass Handles
Brass
Pair of 18th Century Delft Blue and White Vases as Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of Delft blue and white vases in the Chinese taste with figures flowers and birds in a
Mid 19th Century Blue and White Delft Vase as a Lamp
Located in London, GB
A fine mid nineteenth century Delft vase with blue and white glaze, decorated with tropical flora
Delft
A Pair of French Oil Lamps with Turquoise Blue Porcelain Bases
Located in New York, NY
A pair of French oil lamps with vase shaped turquoise blue porcelain bases fitted with pierced
Brass, Bronze
Sold|$4,000 / set
A Pair of English Student Brass Lamps with Blue Hurricane Shades
Located in New York, NY
, removable blue hurricane shade; surmounted by a removable finial in the form of an open scrollwork clasp.
Brass
Sold|$4,500 / set
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Jars, Wired as Lamps
Located in Long Island City, NY
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Jars, Wired as Lamps. On wooden bases. Shades available
Porcelain
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vases, Wired as Lamps
Located in Long Island City, NY
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vases, Wired as Lamps. Shades available separately. 33
Porcelain
Sold|$5,234 / set
Pair of Blue and White Italian Tin Glaze Vases as Lamps
Located in London, GB
A pair of mid nineteenth century blue and white tin glaze vases, decorated with a figure to each
Porcelain
Sold|$4,078 / set
A Pair Of Blue And White Delft Lamps With Flared Bases
Located in London, GB
A pair of mid nineteenth-century blue and white delft lamps with flared bases, decorated with
Pottery
19th Century, Meissen Neoclassical Cobalt Blue & Gold Snake Handle Urn Lamp
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Atlanta, GA
converted to a table lamp. It features a Neoclassical baluster form with gilt and white gadrooned rim
Porcelain
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Meiping Vases, Wired as Lamps
Located in Long Island City, NY
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Meiping Vases, Wired as Lamps. Ornamented with flowers, vines, and
Porcelain
Chinese Export Vases as Lamps Decorated in Blue Canton Enamel
Located in London, by appointment only
A rare pair of very well preserved early 19th century Chinese export Canton enamel vases, now mounted as lamps. Canton enamel, Chinese painted enamel, so named for the principal p...
Copper
Pierrefonds Pottery Vase with Blue Crystalline Glaze, Mounted as a Lamp
By Pierrefonds Pottery
Located in London, GB
An urn shaped Pierrefonds pottery vase with fine blue crystalline glaze, with handles to each side
Ceramic
Pair of Blue Theodore Deck Porcelain and Ormolu-Mounted Vases/Lamps
By Theodore Deck
Located in New York, NY
A fine pair of signed French blue color Theodore Deck porcelain and doré bronze mounted vases
Bronze
Sold|$12,500 / set
Pair of Chinese Powder Blue Bronze-Mounted Lamps Attributed to Caldwell
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Pair of finest quality Chinese porcelain powder blue bronze-mounted lamps . The mounts attributed
Bronze
Sold|$4,200 / set
Good Pair of Meissen Blue Onion Pattern Oil Lamps Now Electrified
Located in San Francisco, CA
A good pair of Meissen blue onion pattern oil lamps now electrified, originally sold by Whiteley's
Brass
Cobalt Blue Glass Baccarat Lamp with Ormolu Mounts & Hand Sewn Shade
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Dazzling cobalt blue Baccarat glass lamp mounted with ormolu. The top collar has a motif of leaves
Ormolu
Sold|$2,371 / set
Pair of Napoléon III Dark Blue Sèvres Porcelain Ormolu-Mounted Lamps
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of ormolu-mounted dark blue Sèvres porcelain lamps circa 1880, each of bottle form, the
Ormolu
French Blue Opaline Glass Lamp with Gold Fleur-de-Lys Motif
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
French blue opaline glass lamp mounted on a black base. The lamp has gold fleur-de-lys painted on
Wood, Glass
Sold|$14,000 / set
Pair of 18th Century Italian Gold Leaf and Blue Painted Candlesticks
Located in Dallas, TX
Large pair of Italian carved wood candlesticks in a gold leaf and dark blue painted finish from the
Wood
19th Century French Pair of Celeste Blue Ground Sèvres Porcelain Vases
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A 19th century French pair of celeste blue ground Sèvres Porcelain vases, having pearl beads and
Ormolu
Sold|$1,850 / set
Pair of Late 19th Century Ching Blue and White Chinoiserie Lamps
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is an iconic pair of Chinese blue and white vases that date to the late Ching period. They are
Brass
19th Century English Porcelain Vase in Orange & Blue, wired as a Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century English Porcelain Vase in Orange & Blue, wired as a Lamp
Porcelain
Pair of Antique French Cobalt Blue Porcelain Bronze Dior Lamps, circa 1890
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of antique French cobalt blue porcelain bronze Dior lamps, circa 1890.
Bronze
Pair Antique French Ormolu Mounted Blue Porcelain "Jewel" Detail Lamps, Ca. 1880
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Antique French finest ormolu mounted blue porcelain "Jewel" detail lamps, Circa 1875-1890.
Ormolu
Pair of Oil Lamps, Gilt Bronze and Sèvres Blue Porcelain, 19th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of oil lamps, gilt bronze and Sèvres blue porcelain, 19th century, Napoleon III period. A
Bronze
18th Century Delft Blue and White Vase Mounted as a Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Decorated overall with stylized floral sprays. With custom box-pleated lamp shade by Abat Jour. Vase height is 11".
Ceramic
Pair of Antique French Cobalt Blue Sèvres Porcelain and Ormolu-Mounted Lamps
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of antique French cobalt blue Sèvres Porcelain and ormolu-mounted lamps.
Porcelain
19th Century Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Vase Mounted as a Lamp
Located in Palm Beach, FL
19th century blue and white Chinese porcelain cornet shape vase mounted. Later (mid-20th century
Brass
Large French 20th Century Imperial Blue Glass Column Lamp with Brass Mounts
Located in London, GB
A mid-20th century Imperial blue glass lamp of large scale, with brass mounts. Currently wired for
Brass
Sold|$3,942 / set
A pair of 19th century blue drip glaze vases now as lamps
Located in London, GB
France, circa 1890 A pair of late nineteenth century vases with blue drip glaze, mounted as lamps
Brass
Sold|$4,862 / set
Pair of Blue Porcelain Lamps with a White Enameled Decor, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of blue porcelain baluster shaped lamps with a white enameled decor and chiselled and gilt
Bronze
A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Lamp Base with French Bronze Mounts
Located in Dallas, TX
A Chinese blue and white porcelain lamp base with French, Louis XVI style bronze mounts.
Bronze
Antique Chinese Porcelain Lamp Hawthorn Ginger Jar Vase Blue & White China Mark
Located in Wilton, CT
Antique Chinese porcelain blue and white Hawthorn pattern ginger jar lamp. With original cover
Porcelain
Late 19th Century Pair of Blue and White Melon Jars as Lamps
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This pair of lovely Chinese blue and white stenciled melon jars are situated on beautifully carved
Ceramic
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.
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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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