Magnificent Dutch Delft Blue and White 18th Century Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A magnificent large 18th century Dutch Delft blue and white baluster vase, the central panel depicting a superb urn of flowers and foliage, now mounted as a lamp with hand gilded fit...
Delft
Antique Blue Sevres Style Porcelain Table Lamp, France, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A fine 19th century French blue Sevres style porcelain table lamp raised on a square ormolu base, hand painted and signed on the ovoid body.
Porcelain
Stunning Pair of 19th Century Chinese Blue & White Table Lamps
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Handsome large pair of slightly different blue and white Chinese vase shaped antique table lamps having lovely decoration and wooden bases. Vases are 18.25 h One lamp is 32.5 h; the...
Ceramic
Antique Chinoiserie Japanese Cobalt Blue Porcelain Vase Brass Lattice Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Chinoiserie Japanese Cobalt Blue Porcelain Vase Form Brass Lattice Table Lamp on Painted Metal Base. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 29" H (to finial) x 20" H (to lig...
Brass
Japanese Arita Blue and White Late 17th Century Antique Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
An extremely fine late 17th century large Japanese Artia baluster vase, painted in tones of blues on a white background, decorated with an exotic birds amongst a stylised rocky lands...
Ceramic
Japanese Imari Vase Oriental Blue Porcelain Armorial Ginger Jar Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Japanese Imari Vase Oriental Blue Porcelain Armorial Ginger Jar Table Lamp w/ Hand Painted Crane and Orange, Blue, and Gold Flowers on Wooden Base. Circa Early 20th Century. ...
Porcelain
$40,000Sale Price / set|20% Off
Art Nouveau Blue Glaze Table Lamps by Theodore Deck, France, 1880
By Theodore Deck
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Pair of Blue Glaze ceramic table lamps, with bronze base and stem, made by Theodore Deck (1823-1891). Signed HT DECK, MADE IN FRANCE, France, France, CIRCA 1880.
Bronze
Mid 17th Century Blue and White Japanese Arita Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A very fine and rare large mid 17th century Japanese Arita porcelain bottle vase, decorated in tones of blue on a white background, with stylised flowers and foliage and figures in a...
Porcelain
Antique Piano or Table Lamp in Bronze & Blue Glass, 1920s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A beautifully crafted and detailed Table, Piano or Mantle Lamp. Distinct Art Nouveau styling. Its pivoting and fully adjustable. Made from patinated 'embossed'/molded bronze and has ...
Bronze
Chinese Off-White and Blue Figurative Scene Stoneware Table Lamp
Located in Queens, NY
"Antique Chinese (Late 19th Century) table lamp made from an off-white and blue stoneware vase with carved floral bands, two small decorative handles, and a scene depicting two women...
Metal, Brass
Early Delft Blue and White Table Lamp, Hand-Painted Ceramic, 1800
By Delft
Located in Lincoln, GB
Fine Early Delft Blue and White Table Lamp – Hand-Painted Ceramic, Brass Mounts A superb early Delft Blue and White table lamp, exemplifying the height of Dutch ceramic artistry. Th...
Ceramic
Antique Herman A. Kähler Ceramic Table Lamp w. Blue Spiral Glaze, 1920s
By Herman A. Kahler Keramik
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Antique gourd shaped table lamp from the studio of Herman August Kähler. Hypnotizing spiralling glaze in blue and white. Executed in Denmark circa 1920-1930 and hugely inspired by th...
Ceramic
Antique Chinoiserie Blue and White Porcelain Jardiniere Bird & Vine Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Chinoiserie Blue and White Porcelain Jardiniere Bird & Vine Table Lamp, Believed to be German. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 26" H (to finial) x 17" H (to light soc...
Porcelain
Asian Pictorial Blue and White, With 8 Figures, Table Lamp
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
An Asian pictorial blue and white table lamp, the lamp is done in a typical blue on white background, there are eight different figures around the baluster shaped base, there are bat...
Porcelain
Vintage Paul Hanson Chinoiserie Blue Poreclain Flower Oriental Table Lamp Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Paul Hanson Chinoiserie Blue Poreclain Flower Oriental Table Lamp Pair on Wooden Base. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 39" H (to finial) x 29.5" H (to light socket) x...
Porcelain
Large Cube Shaped Blue Glass Floor and Table Light from Leucos, 1970
By Carlo Nason
Located in Rijssen, NL
Wonderful high-end large triangle glass table or floorlamp. Thick textured glass. From Leucos, 1970. This triangle is a real eyecatcher and fits in various interiors. Illuminates be...
Brass
Pair of Blue and White Porcelain Table Lamps, Asian, circa 1920
Located in Atlanta, GA
This pair of blue and white porcelain table lamps was custom-assembled from early 20th-century Asian vessels, likely dating to circa 1920. The porcelain bases are hand-painted in a t...
Brass
Antique Chinese Blue & White Rooster & Florals Design Porcelain Vase Table Lamp
Located in Queens, NY
Antique Chinese table lamp made from a 19th century porcelain vase mounted with wood and brass hardware as a lamp, with blue roster and floral design against a beige background. (Sim...
Brass
Antique Blue and White Dutch Delft Vase Table Lamp, French Wired, circa 1730
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A C R O T E R I O N is pleased to offer this beautiful circa 1730 blue and white Dutch Delft vase having hand-painted baroque chinoiserie floral and foliate landscape panel designs a...
Brass
Japanese Arita Blue and White Early 18th Century Antique Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A fine and rare early 18th century Japanese Arita baluster vase, painted in tones of blues on a white background, the principal panels decorated with sprays of flowers and foliage, n...
Ceramic
Early 19th Century Dutch Delft Table Lamp, Blue Floral Design, Ebonised Base
Located in London, GB
A fine early 19th century Delft vase, of reeded moulded octagonal ovoid shouldered form, the whole with painted blue floral and foliate panelled decoration, within shell and scrollin...
Delft
$939Sale Price|20% Off
1920s Cubist-Style Pâte de Verre Pastel Blue Glass Table Lamp
By Clichy
Located in Glasgow, GB
A striking 1920s Cubist-style glass table lamp, crafted using the pâte de verre or pâte de verre marmoreen technique in 1920s France, attributed to Clichy. Measuring 42 cm tall with...
Glass, Art Glass
Small Dutch Delft Blue and White Double Gourd 19th Century Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A magnificent and very charming small Dutch Delft vase. Of double gourd form and decorated throughout with stylised floral and foliate decoration in tones of blues on a white backgro...
Delft
Blue and White Japanese Arita Mid 17th Century Antique Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A very fine and rare large mid 17th century Japanese Arita porcelain bottle vase, decorated in tones of blue on a white background, with stylised flowers and foliage, now mounted as ...
Porcelain
Japanese Arita Blue and White Mid 17th Century Antique Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A very fine and rare large mid 17th century Japanese Arita porcelain bottle vase, decorated in tones of blue on a white background, with stylised flowers and foliage, now mounted as ...
Porcelain
Antique French Empire Cobalt Blue Porcelain Figural Gilt Bronze Urn Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Deep Cobalt Blue Figural Gilt Bronze Porcelain Urn Form Table Lamp with Lion Head Rings. Circa Late 19th Century. Measurements: 31" H (to finial) x 23" H (to li...
Bronze
Antique Neoclassical Style Glazed Tonal Blue Triform Stand
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An antique neoclassical style glazed tonal blue triform stand dating to the early 20th century. This sculpture showcases a unique design of three stylised lions with impressive paws...
Ceramic
Dutch Delft Blue and White Hexagonal Large Early 20th Century Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A fine large Dutch Delft blue and white vase, of hexagonal form, beautifully decorated trhoughout in tones of blue on a white ground, with foliage and flowers and further stylised ...
Delft
Antique Aqua Blue Distress Paint Metal Glass 2 Tier Medical Dental Cart Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique aqua blue distress paint metal glass 2 tier medical dental cart table. Item features (2) swing out supply holders, glass top, lower shelf, rolling casters, distressed finish...
Metal
Pair of Blue and White Delft Vases Mounted as Table Lamps, 18th Century
By Achille Collas
Located in London, by appointment only
Pair of 18th Century Blue and White Delft Vases Mounted as Table Lamps A charming pair of mid-18th-century cobalt blue and white Delft vases decorated with scenes of ornamental plan...
Delft
$4,450 / set
Pair cobalt blue bronze mounted lamps
Located in Augusta, GA
19TH century oriental cobalt blue ginger jars mounted with later French bronze mounts wired as lamps
Porcelain
Dutch Blue White Green Porcelain Table Lamps Ginger Jar Style, circa 1930s
Located in New York, NY
A very beautiful pair of large, tall, Dutch porcelain table lamps with brass hardware, circa early-20th century, 1930s, Holland. Colors include Emerald green, light-green, Sapphire b...
Brass
$2,073Sale Price|30% Off
Delft-Style Blue and White Ceramic Table Lamp by Samson, circa 1880-1910
By Amitābha Studio, Edmé Samson, Samson & Cie, Delft
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
An antique French blue and white faience table lamp by Samson of Paris, circa 1880–1910, featuring intricate hand-painted Delft-style decoration and newly fitted pleated English Heri...
Brass
A Pair of Monochrome Blue Vases as Table Lamps with Giltwood Bases
Located in London, GB
A Pair of twentieth century Chinese vases in dark blue glaze, with flared necks, now mounted as lamps with turned giltwood bases. Height of vase 36.00cm Height with shad...
Ceramic, Giltwood
$3,200
Blue Opaline Glass Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1920's French opaline glass lamp. Measurements: Height of body: 11" Height to shade rest: 20" Diameter: 6"
Opaline Glass
$6,840Sale Price|20% Off
Pair 19thc French China Blue Porcelain Parrots Amongst Saxe Flowers -Table Lamps
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Very Rare Pair of early 19thc French Rococo style China Blue Parrots amongst Saxe Porcelain Flowers on Bronze Vines and Bronze Base Table Lamps. These were originally for candles, la...
Porcelain
Pair of Dutch Delft Blue and White Early 20th Century Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A superb pair of large Dutch Delft vases, each decorated throughout in tones of blue on a white background with wonderful chinoiserie decoration in the Kangxi style, with further sty...
Delft
Pair of French Turquoise Blue Porcelain and Bronze Table Lamps with Linen Shades
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A pair of fine glazed blue porcelain gilt bronze-mounted table lamps, France, early 20th century. Porcelain vase raised on beautifully elaborate bronze base. Both porcelain vases are...
Bronze
Blue Art Deco 'Sgrafitto' Table Lamp by Josef Ekberg. Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1920
By Gustavsberg, Josef Ekberg, Rörstrand, rorstrand studio
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful art deco stoneware table lamp with amazing glaze. Made by Josef Ekberg for Gustavsberg, Sweden, 1920. Great original condition. This is a vase made into a lamp. Signed '...
Ceramic, Stoneware
Antique Cobalt Blue Porcelain Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A single circa 1920's French blue porcelain table lamp with gilt bronze fittings. Measurements: Height of body 15" Height to shade rest 27.25" Diameter 6".
Porcelain
Art Nouveau Dark Blue Pâte De Verre Table Lamp by Richard Burgsthal
Located in Montreal, QC
Rare dark blue pâte de verre table lamp by Richard Burgsthal depicting a landscape scene while resting on a bronze base. Signed in relief: "Richard".
Glass
$2,761Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair Royal Delft Blue & White Ceramic Table Lamps, 1905, New Pleated Silk Shades
By Amitābha Studio, Royal Delft
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
A refined matched pair of antique Dutch ceramic lamps made from Royal Delft (De Porceleyne Fles) Louis XV–style baluster vases, hand-painted in rich cobalt blue tones with floral car...
Brass
Early 20th Century Art Deco Table Lamp, Ezan Style Blue Glass Shade
By Ezan & Petitot
Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant
A large Art Deco table lamp made of beechwood and nickel plated metal. On top a blue opalescent glass molded glass lampshade in the style of Ezan. It has no signature. Bayonet lamp s...
Chrome
A Pair of White, Blue and Gold Samson Vases as Table Lamps
By Edmé Samson
Located in London, GB
France, circa 1850 A pair of mid nineteenth century Samson vases, the white ground decorated with coral and blue floral decoration with gilt details, with gilt chrysanthemums to the...
Ceramic, Porcelain
Pair 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Eggshell Blue Glazed Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of antique (late 19th century) French porcelain vases in the Louis XVI period style, with lovely Chinese egg shell blue glaze and finely cast neoclassical gilt bronze mounts, in...
Bronze
Petite Blue and Purple Glazed Jugend, Gourd Table Lamp, Europe, 1910s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
As the hammered pewter top piece says this light was given as a present in 1924 og the Danish Island of Endelave. It is probably of French origin and designed in the 1910s by an anon...
Pottery
Vintage Mid Century Modern White Blue Ceramic Pottery Teak Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern White Blue Ceramic Pottery Teak Table Lamps on Painted Metal Bases - a Pair. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 36" H (to finial) x 27" H (to light so...
Ceramic, Teak
Pair of Early 20th-Century Japanese Table Lamps, Floral Motifs, Orange and Blue
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This exquisite pair of Japanese table lamps from the early 20th century showcases timeless elegance with classic floral and vegetal motifs. Their vibrant orange and blue colors are i...
Ceramic
Pair of Antique Dutch Blue and White Porcelain Tobacco Jar Table Lamps
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Fascinating pair of antique tobacco jars crafted in porcelain and hand decorated in blue and white replicating jars from the 17th century, converted to lamps in the 20th C. Presente...
Porcelain
Italian Blue Glazed Ceramic Table Lamp with Opal Globe and Vase Detail, 1970s
Located in London, GB
This sculptural table lamp, a 1970s Italian design, features a bold U-shaped form crafted in rich, high-gloss cobalt blue ceramic. A glowing opal glass globe casts a warm, diffused l...
Ceramic
$6,240Sale Price|20% Off
18th C. Table Lamp Ceramic Baluster Chinese blue Vase & Shade Finial Antiques LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
18th C. table lamp Ceramic Baluster Chinese blue Vase & Shade Finial Antiques LA . Very fine 18th century Chinese turquoise blue Baluster vase with 19th century gilt bronze mount...
Ceramic, Fabric
$3,120Sale Price / set|20% Off
Blue French Bristol Vase Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Unique Pair of French Pair Of Bristol Table Lamps, They Are In Great Conditions, Beautiful Color & Clear Acrylic Base.
Porcelain
Pair of Japanese Imari Blue and Red 19th Century Porcelain Baluster Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of late 19th century Japanese Imari baluster vases, decorated with floral and foliate garden scenes in the typical Imari palette of iron reds and blues with gold highlig...
Ceramic
Pair of Japanese Imari Blue and Red 18th Century Antique Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A very fine and rare pair of early 18th century Japanese Imari baluster vases, decorated in the typical Imari palette of tones of blues and iron reds with gilded highlights on a pred...
Ceramic
Chinoiserie Dutch Delft Blue and White Pair of Table Lamps, early 18th Century
Located in London, GB
A superb pair of large early 18th century Dutch Delft vases, each decorated throughout in tones of blue on a white background with wonderful chinoiserie decoration in the Kangxi styl...
Delft
French Faience Large Hexagonal Ribbed Form Blue, White and Iron Red Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A fine large French faience vase, of hexagonal form with ribbed mouldings, and beautifully decorated in tones of blue and red on a predominantly white ground, with stylised foliage a...
Faience
Large pair of art deco blue and white ceramic tables lamps circa 1940 20th
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
20th century - art deco Large pair of blue and white art deco ceramic tables lamps Realised circa 1940 Original perfect condition electrical system is new and ok Ceramic height ...
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.
If you are looking for something more contemporary, industrial table lamps are demonstrative of a newly chic style that isn’t afraid to pay homage to the past. They look particularly at home in any rustic loft space amid exposed brick and steel beams.
Before you buy a desk lamp or table lamp for your living room, consider your lighting needs. The Snoopy lamp, designed in 1967, or any other “banker’s lamp” (shorthand for the Emeralite desk lamps patented by H.G. McFaddin and Company), provides light at a downward angle that is perfect for writing, while the Fontana table lamp and the beloved Grasshopper lamp by Greta Magnusson-Grossman each yield a soft and even glow. Some table lamps require lampshades to be bought separately.
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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