Antique Victorian Industrial Fabric or Wallpaper Printing Roller Lamp
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Dating from the 1890s, this industrial fabric or wallpaper roller has been up cycled at some point in time into a table lamp.
Metal
Antique Swedish Wallpaper Printing Roller Table Lamp, Early 20th Century
Located in Stockholm, SE
Antique Swedish table lamp created from an original wallpaper printing roller, dating from the early 20th century.
Metal
Wallpaper Roller Lamp
By Simeona Leona
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wallpaper roller fashioned into lamp. Custom burlap Lampshade.
Wallpaper Roller Lamp
Located in Fairhope, AL
Each roller is a unique, one of a kind, handmade machine part that was used to print wallpaper dating back to 1839. The design was carved and milled with brass into the roller by a s...
Wallpaper Roller Lamp
Located in Fairhope, AL
Each roller is a unique, one of a kind, handmade machine part that was used to print wallpaper dating back to 1839. The design was carved and milled with brass into the roller by a s...
Vintage Wallpaper Roller Lamp c. 1910
Located in Culver City, CA
Lamp made from a wood wallpaper roll, originally used to print wall paper. This piece is a nice example of early 20th century craftsmanship with it's carved wooden patterning in a si...
Wood
Two Hardwood Cylinder Vintage Wallpaper Roller Lamps
Located in Lakeville, CT
Each has been wired, mounted on a black base, and adorned with wonderful finials and gray lamp shades. One can only imagine the beautiful wallpapers that these two rollers produced i...
Hardwood
Unavailable
H 36 in W 7 in D 7 in
Table Lamp from Industrial Wallpaper Printing Roller from the Early 1990s
Located in Madison, WI
Table lamp created from roller used to print wallpaper in the late 1800s.
Brass
1920s Vintage French Wallpaper Printing Roller
Located in EINDHOVEN, NL
The Vintage Wallpaper Printing Rollers feature a floral/graphic design and are ideal for repurposing into a table lamp.
Metal
Wallpaper Roller Lamp, French, 19th Century
Located in Doylestown, PA
A 19th century French wallpaper roller, mounted as a lamp. Painted red finish with brass raised floral pattern.
Wood
French Art Deco Wood Wallpaper Roller Table Lamp
Located in Houston, TX
Converted vintage wooden wallpaper roller lamp. Made from an original wallpaper roller used to add coloring and designs to wall paper.
Lucite, Wood
French Wallpaper Roller Lamp
Located in Rio Vista, CA
19th Century French wooden wallpaper roller lamp mounted on a brass pedestal.
Vintage French Wallpaper Printing Rollers, circa 1930s
Located in Hastings, GB
Rollers used for wallpaper printed by hand Individual rollers are made to each imprint the different colors and pattern of the design onto the paper, circa 1930s French ...
Wood
Vintage French Wallpaper Printing Rollers, circa 1930s
Located in Hastings, GB
Rollers used for wallpaper printed by hand Individual rollers are made to each imprint the different colours and pattern of the design onto the paper, circa 1930s French S...
Wood
Vintage French Wallpaper Printing Roller, circa 1930s
Located in Hastings, GB
Roller that was originally used for wallpaper printed by hand Individual rollers are made to each imprint the different colours and pattern of the design onto the paper by means o...
Wood
Pair of Antique Wallpaper Roller Lamps
Located in Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire
Matched pair of antique wallpaper roller lamps. Shades slightly damaged.
Custom Wallpaper Roller Lamp
Located in Somerville, MA
Custom table lamp fashioned from a 19th century wallpaper production roller.
Metal
Late 1800's Wallpaper Roller Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This old 1800's European wallpaper roller was made into a lamp in the early 1990's.
French Wallpaper Scroll Lamp
Located in Woodbury, CT
Whimsical lamp fabricated from an Art Deco French wallpaper roller, topped with a new grey paper drum shade.
Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Earthenware, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A beige earthenware table lamp produced by a Swedish designer, Sweden, 1960s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 9.25” Height x 6.25” Diameter Dimensions of Shade (inches): 5” Top Diamet...
Earthenware
$295
H 36 in W 9 in D 7.5 in
Antique Carriage Lamp by Brewster & C Mounted as a Steampunk Style Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Interesting Steampunk style table lamp, featuring a 19th C carriage lamp, later mounted as a table lamp. The carriage lamp bas a circular front lens, which is hinged and opens, and a...
Metal
Art Deco Table Lamp with Torchière Design and Patinated Finish
Located in Memphis, TN
A striking Art Deco table lamp featuring a sculptural torchière design, characterized by its elongated tapered shade and architectural stepped base. The strong vertical composition a...
Brass
Very beautiful 1960s ceramic table lamp with original fabric shade
Located in München, DE
Beautiful 1960s German ceramic table lamp with an original fabric shade. Heavy, ornate ceramic base in dark brown, with a partly rough, partly smooth finish. The original shade is ma...
Ceramic, Fabric
$1,600
H 61 in W 19 in D 16 in
Antique Victorian Ornate Brass Converted Oil Lamp Piano Parlor Table Floor Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Please message us with your zip code to request a more reasonable domestic U.S. shipping quote. Antique Victorian Ornate Brass Converted Oil Lamp Piano Parlor Floor Lamp with Round ...
Brass
$923Sale Price|45% Off
H 44 in W 6 in D 6 in
Bronze 19th Century Archaic Meiji Period Japanese Table Lamp
Located in Lomita, CA
The attenuated silhouette of this late 19th century bronze table lamp turns heads. It is an antique Asian archaic style bronze. The intricate carving and the oxidized bronze color sp...
Bronze
Large Archaic Bronze Chinese Table Lamp in the Style of James Mont
Located in San Diego, CA
Large archaic bronze Chinese table lamp in the style of James Mont, circa early 1900s. This lamp is a show stopper! Beyond impressive - true statement piece in every sense. The soli...
Bronze
French Primitive Table Lamp, France, 1940
Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija
A mid-century table lamp. In solid wood, France, 1940. Elegant walnut lamp, it is in good general condition and works perfectly. The diffused light is very pleasant and the lamp ...
Fruitwood
Rupert nikoll table lamp with fabric shade vienna around 1950s
Located in Wien, Au
Rupert nikoll table lamp with fabric shade vienna around 1950s Original condition The fabric shade is replaced ( new )
Brass
Vintage English Ink Roller Table Lamp, Wood & Linen, Art Nouveau Style
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
English 20th century wallpaper ink-roller repurposed as a table lamp. The carved cylinder reveals a fabulous overlapping fishscale motif with Art Nouveau flourish, which surely would...
Linen, Rubber, Wood
Upsala Ekeby, Table Lamp, Earthenware, Sweden, 1930s
By Upsala Ekeby
Located in High Point, NC
A green and beige-glazed earthenware table lamp designed and produced by Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, 1930s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 13.25” H x 8.8” Diameter Dimensions of Shade (inch...
Earthenware
NILA ceramic table lamp, handmade in Sweden, mid-1900s.
By Nila Ceramic
Located in Stockholm, SE
A rare large table lamp with decor of birds on branches. Handmade by NILA ceramic Alingsås, Sweden mid1900s. In good condition, smaller signs of age and wear. H incl shade ca 79 cm,...
Ceramic
Vintage Rubber Wallpaper Roll Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Vintage lamp made from a rubber wallpaper roll, originally used to hand print wall paper. USA, circa 1940. Lamp has been fully restored and rewired, using French black silk twist co...
Danish Designer, Table Lamp, Stoneware, Fabric, Denmark, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A grey stoneware and woven fabric table lamp, designed and produced in Denmark, 1960s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 12.75" H x 7.25" Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number o...
Stoneware, Fabric
French Toleware Converted Oil Lamp, Circa 1875
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Painted Toleware Converted Oil Lamp, France Charming French Tole Lamp on a frosted lucite base. Wonderful patina on this vintage piece. Certainly a statement piece in any home libr...
Metal
Vintage Bamboo Lamp Glazed Pottery
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Beautiful simplistic glazed pottery lamp in bamboo form. Wonderful color and detail in glazing. Fine Chinoiserie styling with deep bamboo leaf accent.
Pottery
Vintage Wallpaper Printing Roller as Table Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
A lamp made from a vintage roller for printing wallpaper. The imprinting elements are brass swirling leaves; mounted on a square, wooden base; adjustable harp, newly wired with a dim...
Metal, Brass
Wonderful Wallpaper Roller Lamp
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Stunning lamp having a column shaped base made from a wallpaper roller having a dark brown background and decorative raised flowers in a bronze color. Custom shade: W 15” x 11 ¼.
Wood
Exceptional Pair of Vintage Wallpaper Roller Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning pair of large-scale vintage wallpaper rollers as lamps, circa 1940. Heavy hardwood cylinder form decorated with solid brass motifs. Accents of lacquered steel and brass. E...
Brass, Steel
Lamp, Table, Print Roller, Wood, Brass, Victorian, Floral Print
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
An exceptional wood and brass, victorian, print roller upcycled into a 26½” high table lamp - Dating from the mid-19th century this print roller was used to block print wallpapers...
Beech
Exceptional Vintage Brutalist Wallpaper Roller Lamp
Located in Antwerp, BE
A stunning large-scale vintage wallpaper roller as lamp. Dating from the 1890s, this industrial fabric or wallpaper roller has been up cycled at some point in time into a table lamp....
Brass
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.