Antique German Sitzendorf Dresden Porcelain Cherubs Converted Oil Lamp
By Sitzendorf
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique German Sitzendorf Dresden converted oil lamp mantel trophy urn featuring a design of climbing roses and reclining cherubs. Marked on base with crossed lines, circa 1884 - 190...
Porcelain
$600Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Classical Italian Embossed Porcelain Cherub Table Lamp, c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Classical Italian Embossed Porcelain Cherub Table Lamp, Hand Painted & Gilt, c1920 Measures - 35.5"h x 17"diam A finely crafted antique table lamp from circa 1920, featuring ...
Porcelain
Vintage Italian Capodimonte Porcelain Table Lamp, Hand Painted with Cherubs
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Impressive Italian antique capodimonte porcelain lamp. Hand made and hand painted with dancing cherubs and gold leaf design. 22" tall (15.5" to socket) 5.5" wide and deep.
Porcelain
Vintage French Bisque White Porcelain Maritime Figural Cherubs Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Bisque White Porcelain Maritime Figural Cherubs Table Lamp. Circa Early 20th Century.
Porcelain
Vintage Italian Capodimonte Porcelain Figural Bacchanal Cherub Mermen Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Renaissance Capodimonte Porcelain Figural Bacchanal Cherub Mermen Table Lamp with Brass Mounts.
Brass
Antique French Parian Bisque Porcelain White Double Cherub & Shell Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Parian Bisque Porcelain White Double Cherub & Shell Table Lamp on Figured Brass Base.
Brass
$520Sale Price|20% Off
Duplex Louis XV Meissen School Porcelain Oil Lamp Base With Cherubs c1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
Duplex Louis XV Reticulated & Hand Painted Porcelain Oil Lamp Base With Cherubs & Applied Flowers In The Manner Of Meissen c1890 Measures - 21 3/4" x 7" x 7"
Porcelain
Pair of Table Lamps in Patinated Bronze, Porcelain and Granite, 19th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of table lamps with cherubs in patinated bronze, porcelain and granite, 19th century, Napoleon III period.
Granite, Bronze
Dresden Porcelain Oil Lamp with Cherubs, c.1890
Located in Worcester, GB
Dresden Porcelain Oil Lamp with Cherubs, c.1890 A decorative late 19th century porcelain oil lamp dating to around 1890.
Porcelain
Parian Bisque Porcelain Cherub Table Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
Parian bisque porcelain table lamp with three light sockets above a classical column base surrounded by cherubs and decorative brackets.
Ormolu
Antique Neoclassical Figural Cherub Parian Porcelain & Slag Glass Lamp C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Neoclassical figural table lamp offers slag glass panel shade over parian porcelain double socket base with cherubs, c1920 Measures - 20.5"h x 17"diam
Porcelain, Slag Glass
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H 20 in W 9 in D 6 in
Francois Linke French Louis XV Bronze Porcelain Pair Cupid Cherub Candelabras
By François Linke
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Fine & Rare Pair Of Signed Francois Linke French Bronze & Porcelain Flower Louis XV Cupid / Cherub Candelabras Raised On Marble Stands. Newly Wired And Ready To Enjoy
Marble, Bronze
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H 27.95 in Dm 13.38 in
Rosenthal Germany Huge Cherub Table Lamp by Constantin Holzer-Defanti circa 1920
By Constantin Holzer-Defanti
Located in Vienna, AT
Gorgeous Rosenthal Germany Huge Cherub table lamp modeled by Constantin Holzer-Defanti/model created in year 1919 / manufactured during first quarter of the 20th century: made circa ...
Porcelain, Fabric, Velvet
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H 15.95 in W 6.5 in D 6.01 in
Antique Pair Japanese Chinese Imari Porcelain Ormolu Table Lamps Cherubs Gilt
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Stunning pair traditional Japanese Imari Bulbous and waisted form Porcelain Vases of generous proportions, now converted to a pair of electric Table Lamps, Each with twin ormolu moun...
Ormolu
Charming Pair of 1920s French Porcelain Cherubs Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A real cute and charming pair of cherubs porcelain table lamps, the details are much nicer in person.
Brass
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H 15.5 in W 6 in D 4 in
Antique Pair of French Sèvres Celeste Porcelain Gilt Bronze Cherub Table Lamps
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Each with a central kneeling gilt solid bronze cherub on a naturalistic base, holding aloft a basket of fruits, ending on an ornate circular ormolu base with a hand decorated celeste...
Ormolu
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.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.