Antique Chinese Bronze Mounted Carved Jade Quartz Lamp with Teakwood, Circa 1910
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Chinese bronze mounted carved jade quartz lamp with teakwood, Circa 1910.
Jade
Pair of Chinese Jade Quanyin Figures Mounted as Candelabra Lamps
By Edward Farmer
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese carved jadeite figures of standing Quanyins on their original carved wood bases, later mounts in the style of Farmer and Co on gilt repose bronze bases and two light ...
Jade, Bronze
19th Century Chinese Pair of Madame Chiang Kai-Shek Quartz Lamps
Located in Nashville, TN
Pair of hand-carved quartz lamps were originally potpourri vessels that were converted to lamps in the 20th century. Mounted on rosewood bases. Removable lid. Quartz finial.
Jade, Metal
Chinese Carved Jade Figure Mounted on Carved Rosewood Base, now lamp
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exquisite lamp is made of 19th century carved Chinese jade, circa 1880 on a carved rosewood base.
Jade
Antique Chinese Carved Jade Table Lamp, Circa 1920
Located in Atlanta, GA
Antique Chinese Art Deco era carved jade table lamp. Featuring a carved scholar stone style mount with brass separation between the main body and lid.
Jade, Brass
Carved Jade Quartz Lamp
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Carved Jade Quartz Lamp
Jade, Bronze
Single 19th Century Chinese Jade Rooster Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single 19th century Chinese jade rooster lamp French mounted on doré bronze base. The shade is included and is handmade of parchment paper. It is hand gilded and decorated. The lamp ...
Jade, Bronze
Antique Late 19th C. Chinese Carved Green Jade Foo Dog Lamp
Located in West Hartford, CT
Late 19th century carved jade lamp of a chinese figure sitting on a foo dog.
Jade, Brass
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H 25.25 in W 7.25 in D 7 in
Antique Chinese Gold Bronze Mounted Carved Jade Quartz Lamp, Circa 1900's.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique Chinese Gold Bronze Mounted Carved Jade Quartz Lamp on Teakwood Base, Circa 1900's.
Jade, Bronze
1920s Heavily Carved Asian Jade Table Lamp
Located in New Windsor, NY
Asian carved jade/nephrite bird table lamp. Circa 1920. The interior portion lights up separately from the top two lights. Pierced carved Rosewood base ending with a brass filigree f...
Jade, Brass
Antique Chinese Jade Bird Form Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese table lamps dating from the early 20th century featuring hand-carved jade figures of exotic standing birds mounted on carved rosewood bases and cast bronze stands.
Jade
Well-Carved Pair of Chinese Jade Lamps in the Manner of Edward Farmer
By Edward Farmer
Located in San Francisco, CA
A well-carved pair if Chinese jade lamps with later mounts; in the manner of Edward Farmer; each jade figure depicting a rider on a horse; raised on later gilt-metal mounts
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H 26 in W 9 in D 6 in
Jade and Nephrite Carved Hard Stone Translucent Lamp on Reticulated Bronze Base
Located in Houston, TX
Jade / nephrite carved hard stone urn that is electrified and shines Beautifully through the translucent stone. It is set on a metal gilt base With a faux bios reticulated base abo...
Jade
Chinese Celadon Porcelain Vase Table Lamp With Carved Jade Finial
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese celadon porcelain vase table lamp with a foliate motif, mounted atop a wood base.
Celadon, Wood
Guanjin Figure Jadeite Lamp, 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
Rare amber and opaline jadeite Guanjin figure, 19th century, mounted on brass and brass-plated copper stand with silk shade.
Jade
Antique Chinese Carved Jade and Brass Lamp Finial
Located in Stamford, CT
1920s carved jade lamp finial. Finial is mounted on a brass base and fits a standard harp. Measures: 5” tall.
Jade, Brass
Chinese Carved Jade Vessel Fitted as a Lamp
Located in Charleston, SC
Rare Antique carved jade lidded urn table lamp .Mounted on a highly carved wood support resting on a bronze base.The jade carving is on both sides and represent flowers and leaves.Th...
Jade, Bronze
Early 20th Century Chinese Carved Jade Table Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
Made of two pieces of jade and it is intricately carved sitting on double base, carved rose wood and bronze. This beautiful lamp is fitted with customized lampshade.
Jade, Bronze
Carved Jade Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
CHINESE CARVED JADE LAMP. HAND CARVED JADE WITH LIGHT IN CENTER OF CARVED JADE LOWER SECTION WHICH SITS ATOP CARVED WOOD AND BRONZE BASE.
A pair of of Chinese Jade carved figures, converted to lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Chinese Jade carved 19th century figures, electrified
silk shades
Early 20th Century Chinese Guanyin Jade Lamp
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A Chinese carved jade lamp of Guanyin from 1920 on a carved wood base with gilt bronze double lotus base and tree form light post with two sockets.
Jade, Bronze
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H 18.5 in Dm 10 in
Pair of Chinese Carved Pink Quartz and Green Jade Lamps on Original Brass Bases
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
Recently cleaned and rewired, ready for your home! Brand new custom silk shades with pink jade finials. The custom oval silk shades are included.
Jade
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.
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