$840Sale Price|20% Off
French Art Deco Table Lamp with Pâte de Verre Glass Shade, circa 1920s
Located in Miami, FL
The lamp features a sleek chrome base that complements the stunning French Art Deco table lamp shade, crafted from beautiful pâte de verre glass.
Chrome
French Art Nouveau Bronze Table Lamp with Glass Shade Signed GV De Croismare
By G.V. Croismare
Located in Barntrup, DE
French Art Nouveau bronze table lamp with glass shade signed GV de Croismare, from circa the 1920s.
Bronze
$1,500Sale Price|20% Off
1930s French Art Deco Bronze Lion Mask/ Fleur de Lis/ Steuben Shade Wall Sconce
By Frederick Carder Steuben
Located in Opa Locka, FL
1930s French Art Deco Gold Bronze Wall Sconce with Frederic Carder Steuben Gold Aurene Art Glass Shade.
Bronze
Paul Milet for Sèvres Azure Art Deco Table Lamp with Glass Diffuser Shade
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This Art Deco era porcelain torchiere table lamp was designed by Paul Milet (1870-1950) for Sèvres and comes complete with its original glass diffuser shade. The body of the lamp has...
Porcelain, Glass
French Ceramic CAB Lamp with Custom Parchment Shade, c. 1930-40
By Ceramique d'Art de Bordeaux
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bottom of shade is: 9.75 in. in diameter.
Ceramic
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H 22 in Dm 10.75 in
Large C.A.B. Ceramic Brown/White Lamp, Custom Parchment Shade, France, c. 1935
By Ceramique d'Art de Bordeaux
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Large Mottled Ceramic Brown/white Lamp with Custom Vellum Shade, France, c. 1935-40 H: 22 H Vessel: 10.75 Diam. at widest: 10.5, Bottom of shade: 14.5
Ceramic
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H 18.9 in Dm 4.34 in
Art Nouveau Bronze Table Lamp with Orange Glass Shade Signed GV de Croismare
By G.V. Croismare
Located in Barntrup, DE
Art Nouveau bronze table lamp with beautiful "Pate de Verre" glass shade in orange and white, signed GV de Croismare by Muller Freres. In 1919 Muller Freres founded Les Grandes Verr...
Bronze
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H 9.44 in Dm 5.9 in
French Art Deco Lamp in Wrought Iron with Floral Pattern and Colored Glass Shade
By Art de France
Located in Verviers, BE
1933, Nancy, France A wonderful of French Art Deco lamp. The stand are handmade in wrought iron with black finish patina and hammered with floral pattern. The metalwork is of excell...
Wrought Iron
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H 11.02 in W 7.08 in D 5.11 in
French Art Deco Lamp in Wrought Iron with Floral Pattern and Colored Glass Shade
By Art de France
Located in Verviers, BE
1938, France A wonderful of French Art Deco lamp. The stand are handmade in wrought iron with black finish patina and hammered with floral pattern. The metalwork is of excellent qua...
Wrought Iron
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H 24.5 in Dm 9.5 in
French Moderne Enamel Glaze Ceramic Lamp, Mottled Design Parchment Shade, 1940's
By Ceramique d'Art de Bordeaux
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Ceramic base is 12 in. high. Provided with custom handmade parchment lamp shade, bronze hardware, silk twist cord, rewired.
Ceramic
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H 9.85 in W 11.03 in D 5.12 in
Art Deco French Figural Lamp Boy Pushing a Snowball Crackle Glass Globe Shade
By Aristide de Ranieri
Located in Barntrup, DE
Very nice French bronzed spelter lamp of a boy pushing a snowball which is a crackle glass globe lampshade. Mounted on a spelter base, fitted with wood. Approximately from the 1930s,...
Spelter
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H 14 in W 6 in D 8 in
French Art Deco Wrought Iron Table Lamp with Pâte de Verre Glass Shade, 1920s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A lovely Art Deco handcrafted wrought iron table lamp with Pâte de Verre glass tulip shade, black painted and decorated with iron leaves, France, 1920-1929.
Wrought Iron
Art Deco Nude Bronze Lamp by Schmidt Kestner with a Pate de Verre Shade
By Erich Schmidt-Kestner 1
Located in Daylesford, Victoria
Art Deco lamp by "S. Kestner fec", (Schmidt Kestner), 1877-1941, signed to the bronze base behind the tree. It is believed the original lamp was possibly gas lit, with an “open” shad...
Bronze
$11,177
H 24.02 in W 48.04 in D 6.7 in
Rare Art Nouveau Wall Shelf by Eugene Gaillard France 1900 Jugendstil Walnut
By Eugène Gaillard
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Exquisite & most rare! This French Art Nouveau wall shelf designed by art nouveau grandmaster Eugene Gaillard circa 1900. Superb organic design with floral carved decorations , made...
Fruitwood, Walnut
Art Nouveau Wall Cabinet
Located in Hronská Breznica, Banskobystrický kraj
Art nouveau carved wall cabinet in excellent original condition.
Wood
$48,000
H 21.75 in W 11 in D 11 in
Art Nouveau Vase with Fiery Dragon by Stellmacher & Dachsel for RStK Amphora
By Eduard Stellmacher, Paul Dachsel
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Paul Dachsel was the son-in-law of Alfred Stellmacher, the founder of Amphora Pottery company in Turn-Teplitz, then in Austria. Very little is known or was written about Dachsel. He ...
Porcelain
Fine French Art Deco amboyna vanity/ dressing table w/ brass trim
Located in New York City, NY
As an ode to the glamour of the Roaring Twenties, this stunning original 1930s dressing table exudes Hollywood glamour with its exotic amboyna grain. The wood exhibits exquisite an...
Brass
$11,183
H 60.63 in W 25.6 in D 15.75 in
Art Nouveau Display Cabinet / Vitrine, Bronze and Carved Wood, France, 1900's
By Émile Gallé, Atelier Majorelle, Louis Majorelle
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Art Nouveau Display Cabinet, Bronze and Carved Wood with a Lacustrine Theme, France, circa 1900 We are pleased to present this exceptional Art Nouveau display cabinet, a rare and el...
Metal, Brass, Bronze
$10,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 32.5 in Dm 24 in
Unique Art Glass & Metal Company Leaded Glass Peony Table Lamp C. 1915
By Unique Art Glass Company, Tiffany Studios
Located in Atlanta, GA
Unique Art Glass & Metal Company (New York, active 1889-1917), circa 1915. This truly magnificent leaded glass table lamp which was produced during the time period after Louis Comfo...
Bronze
Art Nouveau Slag Glass Table Lamp with Metal Overlay
Located in San Francisco, CA
American slag glass table lamp in the Art Nouveau style, likely from the 1910s to 1920s. Features a paneled shade in green, amber, and cream glass with decorative metal overlay, and ...
Metal
Sold|$5,900
H 7.25 in W 3.5 in D 3.5 in
Art Nouveau Gres Bijou Butterfly & Spiderweb Semiramis Vase by RStK Amphora
By Reissner Stellmacher & Kessel
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Note: We highly recommend shipping through 1stDibs for its cost effectiveness, full insurance coverage, and reliable handling. While standard parcel services are an option, the defau...
Earthenware, Glass
Leon Benouville French Art Nouveau Maple Armoire
By Francois-Leon Benouville
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Nouveau maple and inlaid armoire cabinet with brass trim and mirrored door and small side door with shelf (Attributed to Leon Benouville)
Brass
French Art Nouveau Wooden Pedestal by Emile Gallé
Located in New York, NY
A French Art Nouveau selette by Émile Gallé. Gallé made very few selettes of this quality and design during his career, and even fewer of those with curved lower pieces that reunite ...
Wood
$618,995
H 106.3 in W 66.93 in D 22.45 in
‘Grand Psyche’, Monumental Art Nouveau Mirror by Maison Millet
By Claudius Marioton, Maison Millet
Located in London, GB
‘Grand Psyche’, monumental Art Nouveau mirror by Maison Millet French, c. 1900 Height 270cm, width 170cm, depth 57cm This exquisite antique mirror was crafted around 1900 by the e...
Bronze, Ormolu
Tiffany Studios Herringbone (Zipper) Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Bronx, NY
This Tiffany Studios lamp shade is referred to as a Herringbone or Zipper shade.It has a 16” diameter & is signed “Tiffany Studios, New York on an early tag. The shade rests on a spi...
Bronze
Art Nouveau Sellette by Gaillard
By Eugène Gaillard
Located in New York, NY
A French Art Nouveau walnut wood sellette by Eugène Gaillard. The sellette has three shelves. The middle shelf extends beyond the carved, curving legs in two directions. It is suppor...
Bronze
Empire period bed with its canopy
Located in Paris, FR
Empire period bed in solid mahogany and mahogany veneer, richly decorated with finely chased and gilded bronzes, with its canopy. The front of the bed features a lyre in the center, ...
Bronze
$4,236Sale Price|20% Off
H 25.99 in Dm 18.51 in
Art Nouveau Chandelier in Gilt Bronze, France, Circa 1890
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Superb Art Nouveau chandelier in gilded bronze with floral/plant motifs, formerly gas powered, electrified. 4 lights. Lampshades / floral tulips in multicolored glass paste. France,...
Bronze
Tiffany Studios New York Glass "Paperweight" Vase
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
A Tiffany Studios New York Art Nouveau ‘paperweight’ glass vase. White blossoms with pink millefiori florets sprinkled throughout a green pulled-leaf motif, all featured on a clear b...
Art Glass
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.