With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the art deco lamp figure you’re looking for. An art deco lamp figure — often made from
metal,
glass and
stone — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without an art deco lamp figure — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An art deco lamp figure is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in
Art Deco,
Art Nouveau and
Hollywood Regency styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one art deco lamp figure that is appealing in its simplicity, but
Max Le Verrier,
Aristide de Ranieri and
Lenox's Ceramic Art Company produced versions that are worth a look.
An art deco lamp figure can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,431, while the lowest priced sells for $200 and the highest can go for as much as $25,542.
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.