Circa 1920s English Wilton Ware Bleu Royal Staffordshire Lamp
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1920s Wilton Ware Bleu Royal Staffordshire Lamp, English. By A.G. Harley-Jones factory, Fenton, Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, England.
Brass
$2,450 / set
Pair of Staffordshire Classical Urn-Form Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of black Amphora urn-form porcelain vases, each with colorful transfer decoration of Charioteers and Classical figural motifs, having a flared neck flanked by gilded handles, ra...
Pottery
$1,163Sale Price / set|33% Off
Antique Pair Staffordshire Scottish Highlander Animal Table Lamps 28"
Located in Dayton, OH
A true pair of antique 19th century English Staffordshire porcelain flatback figurines converted into table lamps, depicting a pair of men in Scottish Highland dress, standing next t...
Porcelain, Hardwood
Antique Staffordshire Porcelain Courting Couple Sailors Return Table Lamp 29"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th century English Staffordshire porcelain flatback figurine converted into a table lamp, depicting a man dressed as a sailor and a woman with a yellow hat and striped shawl.
Porcelain, Hardwood
Antique Staffordshire Scottish Highlander Horse Deer Stag Hunt Table Lamp 24"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th century Staffordshire porcelain flatback equestrian hunt figurine, converted into a two light table lamp, depicting a Scottish Highlander / hunter on horseback with a de...
Porcelain, Hardwood
Large Pair of 19th Century Staffordshire Arbor Couple Pottery Table Lamps
Located in Norton, MA
Beautifully painted and impressive scale Staffordshire group of Staffordshire Arbor Couple Pottery Figurine the overall white glaze applied to the entire porcelain, is a wonderful ef...
Brass
Pair of 19th Century Scottish Highland Hunter Staffordshire Figures Table Lamps
Located in Norton, MA
Figure with brass base and lamp: 26.5 inches high by 10.5 wide.
Brass
Antique Staffordshire Robin Hood Little John & Spaniel Spill Vase Table Lamp 29"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th century English Staffordshire flatback porcelain figural spill vase converted into a table lamp.
Porcelain, Hardwood
19th c. English Staffordshire Figure of a Regency Couple Mounted as a Table Lamp
Located in Litchfield, CT
Antique early 19th century English Staffordshire figure of a Regency couple mounted as a table lamp with weighted brass base.
Pottery
Staffordshire Figure as a Lamp
By Staffordshire
Located in San Antonio, TX
Charming Staffordshire figural spill vase mounted to a wooden base and wired as a lamp.
Porcelain, Wood
Large Antique Staffordshire Figural Lamp Couple Green Shade
By Staffordshire
Located in Pataskala, OH
Large Antique Staffordshire figural has been converted into a lamp with an oval hard frame shade.
Ceramic, Porcelain
Staffordshire "Stanfield Hall" Lamp
Located in Houston, TX
Lovely Staffordshire house has been converted to a lamp with custom shade, pleated, with beads, and a painted finial.
Ceramic
Victorian Pottery Oil Lamp
Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB
Victorian pottery oil lamp. A fine example of a Victorian Staffordshire pottery oil lamp.
Brass
Pair of Staffordshire Lamps with Silk Shades
Located in Dallas, TX
Hand-painted figural Staffordshire lamps.
Circa 1870s Staffordshire Figure Now Mounted as a Lamp
By Staffordshire
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Circa 1870s Staffordshire figure now mounted as a lamp, English.
Porcelain, Wood
Staffordshire Brown Sponge Decorated Seated Spaniel, Now as a Lamp
By Staffordshire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Staffordshire brown sponge decorated seated spaniel, now as a lamp Complete with vintage woven natural shade, The good size 14.5" high brown and white spaniel, rests on a custom wo...
Pottery, Wood
19th Century Staffordshire Mounted as Lamp
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Well done conversion to lamp. Nice staffordshire piece. Made in the Late 19th Century.
Ceramic, Wood
Staffordshire Style Porcelain Cats Mounted as Lamps
Located in Richmond, VA
Staffordshire style porcelain cats mounted as lamps. 9.5" to top of cat ears 14" to top of socket
Porcelain
Pair of Staffordshire Spaniel Dogs as Table Lamps
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Pair of brilliant white spaniel dogs on wood bases updated to table lamps.
Pair of English 19th Century Staffordshire Dogs as Lamps
Located in Southampton, NY
Pair of English 19th Century Staffordshire Dogs with Baskets of Flowers as Lamps
Pair of 19th Century Staffordshire Dogs mounted as Lamps
Located in Richmond, VA
Pair of 19th century Staffordshire dogs mounted as lamps. Great pair of Cavaliers on wooden bases.
Porcelain
Pair of 19th Century Staffordshire Cow Spill Vases as Lamps
Located in Southampton, NY
Pair of 19th Century Staffordshire Cow Spill Vases as Lamps
Pair of Late 19th Century English Staffordshire Roosters As Lamps
Located in Southampton, NY
Pair of Late 19th Century English Stafforshire Roosters As Lamps On Early Brass Bases
Brass
Sold
H 15.25 in W 6.25 in D 4.25 in
Antique Pair English Staffordshire Porcelain Table Lamps Ridgway or Rockingham
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An exceptionally fine pair of English Staffordshire Porcelain mantle vases now converted to electric table lamps of medium proportions, Circa 1860.
Ormolu
English Staffordshire Dog Table Lamps, Pair
By Staffordshire
Located in New York, NY
A rare pair of antique English Staffordshire dog and pottery spill vase lamps, circa mid to late-19th century, England.
Metal
Large Late 19th Century English Staffordshire Dog Wired as a Lamp
By Staffordshire
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large Late 19th Century English Staffordshire Dog wired as a lamp on Custom Wooden Base.
Stoneware, Wood
Victorian Era Staffordshire Porcelain Dog Table Lamps
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of late 19th century Victorian era Stafforshire porcelain dogs, hand-painted in black and white with gilding to the collars. No marks present. These were made into lamps sometim...
Porcelain, Wood
Mid-19th Century Staffordshire Lions Mounted on Custom Lamp Base
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-19th century Staffordshire Lions mounted on custom lamp base Lions made in the UK Custom lamp base made in the US Handsome matching pair of lions 12" wide x 7.5" deep...
Earthenware
Sold
H 34 in W 7 in D 5 in
Pair of 19th Century English Staffordshire Ceramic Figures Made into Table Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Place these tall decorative Majolica lamps in a living room or on bedside tables; created in England, circa 1890, the porcelain Staffordshire figurines depict two important figures o...
Porcelain, Ceramic, Majolica
Staffordshire Lamps
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of king Charles Spaniel white with black markings-pottery crackled lamps mounted on base. Not drilled.
Ceramic
Staffordshire Lamp of Man and Woman with Dog
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
19th C Stafforshire French mounted as a lamp.
Lamp with Staffordshire Figures
Located in Great Barrington, MA
A charming lamp with two mounted Staffordshire figures each holding a large vase with flowers.
Brass
English Staffordshire Dog Lamp
Located in Roswell, GA
Staffordshire Spaniel Dog converted to lamp on stand.
Iron
Pair of Staffordshire Spaniel Lamps
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Great pair of Staffordshire earthenware spaniels made into lamps in the 20th C.
Earthenware
Early 20th Century Staffordshire Vase Lamp
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A Staffordshire vase shaped and waisted with chinoiserie decoration now converted to a lamp.
Staffordshire Spill Vase Lamp, 19th Century
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A late 19th century English Staffordshire figural group featuring an English setter chasing a stag, adapted into a lamp.
Creamware
Two Staffordshire Liquor Keg Lamps c.1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of old Staffordshire liquor containers now mounted as lamps.
Pottery
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
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