Art Deco Tiffany Table Lamp, Stained Glass, Pyramid Shade, UK, 1980
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
Art Deco-style Tiffany table lamp characterized by its geometric, four-sided pyramid-shaped shade.
Stained Glass
Purple Tiffany Art Deco Stained Glass Table Lamp, 1970s
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
Big majestic Tiffany table lamp with purple/beige stained glass shade. The base is made out of metal and the shade is made from acrylic. The stained glass creates a beautiful light e...
Metal
Colourful Tiffany Stained Glass Table Lamp Art Deco Style, 1970s
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
Big Tiffany table lamp with colourful stained glass shade. The base is made out of metal and the shade is made from acrylic. The stained glass creates a beautiful light effect. The s...
Metal
"'Egyptian Revival Candle Lamp", Art Deco Bronze/Glass Lamp, Tiffany Studios
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Although Louis Comfort Tiffany is world-renowned for his works in glass and bronze influenced by the Art Nouveau style -- including his stained glass lamps and windows, and his many ...
Bronze
Louis Comfort Tiffany Furnaces Art Deco Bronze Doré Table Lamp, 1920s
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze table lamp or desk lamp By Louis Comfort Tiffany Furnaces Inc.
Bronze
Tiffany Studios Geometric Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios Leaded Glass and Patinated Bronze Geometric Table Lamp, circa 1910.
Bronze
Louis Comfort Tiffany Favrile Art Glass Table Lamp or Desk Lamp, Circa 1910
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Nouveau period Favrile iridescent art glass table lamp or desk lamp By Louis Comfort Tiffany for Tiffany Studios (signed to the base) New York, USA,...
Art Glass
$735Sale Price|20% Off
Art Deco Table Lamp, Hand-Crafted Art Glass Dome, Brass Base, 1970s
By Muller Fres Luneville, René Lalique, Sabino Art Glass, Louis Comfort Tiffany, Charles Schneider
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Art Deco style table lamp with beautifully decorated heavy art glass dome mounted on golden brassy foot with intricate details on top edge. Light peach colored frosted glass shade wi...
Metal
Art Deco Bronze Table Lamp with Stylized Metal Mesh Shade Arts & Crafts
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous Art Deco metal mesh lamp shade be with a geometric pattern. Possibly a Tiffany shade as they made this style of shade. Bronze candle stick base with a double cluster socket...
Metal, Bronze
Art Deco Brass Desk Lamp With Quezal Favrile Art Glass Shade
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous vintage Art Deco or Art Nouveau desk lamp or table lamp In the manner of Tiffany Studios USA, 20th Century Brass base, with beautiful Favrile art glass shade signed Qu...
Brass
Tiffany Studios New York Gilt Bronze Three-Light Lily Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze three-light "Lily" desk lamp or table lamp By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Ce...
Bronze
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Harp Favrile Iridescent Art Glass Desk Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period bronze harp desk lamp or table lamp By Tiffany Studios (base signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Century Patinated bronz...
Bronze
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Harp Favrile Iridescent Art Glass Desk Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period bronze harp desk lamp or table lamp By Tiffany Studios New York, USA, Early 20th Century Gilt bronze base, with beautiful iridescent Fa...
Bronze
Tiffany Studios New York Zodiac Bronze Harp Desk Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period bronze harp desk lamp or table lamp By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside of base) New York, USA, Early 20th Century ...
Bronze
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Doré Two-Light Table Lamp, Circa 1910
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period gilt bronze two-light table lamp or desk lamp By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside of base) New York, USA, Early 20th Century...
Bronze
Tiffany Studios Geometric table Lamp
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios New York Geometric Table Lamp Dichroic glass (blue to red) geometric shade with a rarer “Library” in my opinion Art Deco looking patinated bronze base.
Bronze
Antique Tiffany Studios Style Brass Double Arm Student Lamp, Circa 1910
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts and Crafts or Art Deco brass double arm student lamp or desk lamp In the manner of Tiffany Studios USA, Circa 1910 Measures: 20.5"W x 7"D x 24.25"H. Very...
Brass
Daum Nancy And Edgar Brandt Art Deco Table Lamp
By Daum, Edgar Brandt
Located in Dallas, TX
Brandt is considered the greatest exponent of Art Deco metal work. Please also consider Avantiques eclectic Art Glass and Pate De Verre collection including Emile Galle, Daum Nancy,...
Iron
Rare Original Large Important Fancy 1920s Bronze Lily Art Deco Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
The Following Item we are offering is this Beautiful Rare art glass table Lily lamp, featuring a baluster form shade with a water lily petal design base. Taken out of an Important Ne...
Bronze
Tiffany Style Stained Glass Table Lamp or Desk Lamp, 1950s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Fabulous, tall Tiffany Style stained Glass and bronze adjustable Banker’s desk lamp or Table lamp, France, 1950-1959. Beautiful hand-painted glass lampshade made with the Tiffany tec...
Bronze
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Harp Desk Lamp With Favrile Glass Shade
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A rare and exceptional antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period bronze harp desk lamp or table lamp By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside of base) New York, USA, Early 20th C...
Bronze
Tiffany Style Leaded Glass Bankers Desk Lamp Table Lamp, 1950s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Tiffany Style Banker’s desk lamp, France, 1950-1959. Fabulous, tall adjustable desk or table lamp with a beautiful hand-painted glass lampshade made with the Tiffany technique of mul...
Bronze
Antique Chase Art Deco Brass Desk Lamp With Quezal Favrile Art Glass Shade
By Chase Brass and Copper Company, Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period desk lamp In the manner of Tiffany Studios Base is by Chase and art glass shade is by Quezal. Both are signed. USA, Circa 1930s Brass ...
Brass
Tiffany & Co. Antique Bronze Argon Double Student Desk Lamp, Late 19th Century
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period double arm student desk lamp By Hinrichs of New York and retailed by Tiffany & Co. New York, USA, Late 19th Century Bronze, with be...
Bronze
Bronze & Acid Etched Glass Table / Desk Lamp, Rams Head Motif attr Oscar Bach
By Heintz Art Metal Shop, Tiffany & Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Unusual bronze & acid etched glass table / desk lamp, amazing stylized rams head motif. Retains its original patina. Color, surface, also original tassel pull on/off switch.
Bronze
Tiffany Studios New York Gilt Bronze Harp Desk Lamp, circa 1910
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
An outstanding Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period harp desk lamp By Tiffany Studios New York, USA, Early 20th century Gilt bronze, with beautiful alabaster shade. Measures:...
Alabaster, Bronze
Daum Nancy Art Nouveau Table Lamp
By Daum
Located in Dallas, TX
Daum Cameo Glass and Wrought Iron Maple Leaf Table Lamp, circa 1920 Art Nouveau Art Deco design.
Art Glass
Green Art Deco IKORA Table Lamp by Paul Haustein for WMF, Model 251 / 169a
By Paul Haustein, WMF Ikora, WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in Cork, IE
Truly a collector's item, and colored in the most attractive "Tiffany-Green", this is probably the only Paul Haustein WMF Ikora table lamp model 251/169a on the market today - if not...
Brass
"Dancers w/ Veils", Art Deco Lamp w/ Nude Female Figures, Unique Wire Mesh Shade
By Muncie Pottery, Reuben Haley
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This bold and vivid lamp from the late 1920s captures a phenomenon that started in the late 19th century and continued into the Art Deco period -- female figures dancing with flowing...
Ceramic
Table Lamp, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, French
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Logistics and International Shipping We provide a comprehensive export service so that your only concern is enjoying your acquisition. • Door-to-Door Service: Pieces located in our A...
Iron
Table Lamp, in iron, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Logistics and International Shipping We provide a comprehensive export service so that your only concern is enjoying your acquisition. • Door-to-Door Service: Pieces located in our A...
Iron
Table Lamp, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, Year: 1900, French
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Logistics and International Shipping We provide a comprehensive export service so that your only concern is enjoying your acquisition. • Door-to-Door Service: Pieces located in our A...
Iron
Table Lamp, in bronze, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Logistics and International Shipping We provide a comprehensive export service so that your only concern is enjoying your acquisition. • Door-to-Door Service: Pieces located in our A...
Bronze
Table Lamp 1900 "Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty", France, Signed Figudo
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Personalized Quotes: We would be delighted to advise you and provide a quote for any intervention according to your personal taste. Tables lamp "Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty" M...
Marble, Bronze
Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty -Table Lamp, 1900, Materials: Bronze and glass
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Personalized Quotes: We would be delighted to advise you and provide a quote for any intervention according to your personal taste. Table lamp "Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty" Ma...
Bronze
Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Table Lamp, 1900, Silver Plated Metal and France glass
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Personalized Quotes: We would be delighted to advise you and provide a quote for any intervention according to your personal taste. Table lamp "Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty" Ma...
Art Glass
table Lamp, in opalina y bronze, Style: Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty, 1900
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Logistics and International Shipping We provide a comprehensive export service so that your only concern is enjoying your acquisition. • Door-to-Door Service: Pieces located in our A...
Bronze
beautiful stained glass chandelier, Italian, 1970s
By Mice di rugiano domenico e c. s.n.c.
Located in Cantù, IT
Light up your spaces with elegance with this Tiffany-style chandelier. The geometric structure, composed of colored glass triangles and rhombuses, creates a fascinating play of light...
Stained Glass
Table Lamp, 1900, Silver Plated Metal , Sign: Schneider, Germany
By Charles Schneider
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Personalized Quotes: We would be delighted to advise you and provide a quote for any intervention according to your personal taste. Table lamp "Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty" Ma...
Metal
$195Sale Price|20% Off
Vintage Arts and Crafts Mission Frank Lloyd Wright Style Stained Glass Shade
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Multiple available. Art Deco, Mission, Tiffany, Arts and Crafts style stained glass lamp shade Frank Lloyd Wright style Inspired.
Cut Glass
Solid Heavy Forged Copper Marble Top 18" Square Stand Lamp Table Pedestal MINT!
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Solid Heavy Forged Copper Marble Top 18" Square Stand Lamp Table Pedestal MINT!
Marble, Copper
Pair of Vintage Burr Yew Wood Lamp Side End Wine Tables Butlers Serving Trays
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
A good looking and well-made pair, ideally suited in a living room next to seating to house books etc or as bedroom bedside tables. Each piece has what's called a butlers serving tra...
Yew
France Table '6 Persons', 4 Chair and 2 Armchairs Year: 1900, Art Nouveau
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
You want to live in the golden years, this is the dining table that your project needs. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art Nouveau and Vintage styles since 1982.If y...
Iron
Desk Jugendstil, Art Nouveau, Liberty , 1900, France, Wood
By Louis Majorelle
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Logistics and International Shipping We provide a comprehensive export service so that your only concern is enjoying your acquisition. • Door-to-Door Service: Pieces located in our A...
Wood
Sconce Art Deco, 1930, "Attributed to Gilbert Poillerat", France
By Gilbert Poillerat
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Personalized Quotes: We would be delighted to advise you and provide a quote for any intervention according to your personal taste. Style: Art Deco Material: iron and wood Country: ...
Iron
$7,600Sale Price|20% Off
Art Deco Compote with Nude Male Caryatids, Oscar Bach Bronze with Lustre Glass
By Oscar Bruno Bach
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Stunning in design and execution, this large Art Deco compote is composed of a bronze base featuring a group of nude male caryatids supporting a gorgeous, gold-hued glass compote mad...
Bronze
Desk Arts and Crafts , 1890, England
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Argentina currently has more than 100 Art Deco buildings and another 90 Art Nouveau buildings throughout the city of Buenos Aires.
Wood
STUNNING ViNTAGE BURR WALNUT BEDSIDE CUPBOARD OR LAMP END WINE TABLE VERY NICE
By Waring & Gillow
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning burr walnut Waring & Gillow bedside lamp wine table or cupboard Please note the delivery ...
Walnut
Picture Frame Red enamel Empire Style Sterling Silver Salimbeni
By Salimbeni, Giorgio Salimbeni
Located in Firenze, FI
Sandoz in Paris, Lalique with its crystals, Puiforcat with its silverware, Erté with its "ante litteram" fashion designs, Tiffany with its table lamps, Louis Cartier with its objects...
Sterling Silver, Enamel
Tiffany Studios Oriental Pattern Table Lamp
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Early 20th century Tiffany Studios lamp. Made from slag glass and bronze. Base stamped to bottom 'Tiffany Studios / New York / 535' Shade dimensions: 5 1/2 x 10 in. Height: ...
Slag Glass
Tiffany Lamp
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Stamford, CT
A solid bronze stamped Tiffany lamp having subtle Art Deco styling and dark green patination.
Bronze
American Desk Lamp
Located in Warlingham, GB
Large Miller/Tiffany Studio style metal lamp of either green patinated bronze or wrought metal with pâte de verre glass panel shade. Date unknown but appears to be of some vintage an...
Bronze, Wrought Iron
Tiffany style art deco glass table lamp, Germany 1960s
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in ECHT, NL
The base is made from black glass. The style is American art deco and shows great resemblance with the art deco architecture and style of 1920s New York.
Brass
Small Stained Glass Tiffany Art Deco Table Lamp, 1970s
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
Small Tiffany desk lamp with beige stained glass shade. The base is made out of metal and the shade is made from acrylic. The stained glass produces a warm light effect. The shade ca...
Metal
Art Deco Style Green Floral Tiffany Form Table Lamp on Bronze Base
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Stamford, CT
Large green floral Tiffany style table lamp on bronze base. This vintage stunning example of Tiffany stained glass is a finely designed having a wonderful domed shade on a bronze tab...
Bronze
Large Tiffany Table Lamp
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Praha, CZ
Fully functional. New copper cable installed. To the classic E27 bulb. Old "tiffany" lamp in Art-deco design for 2 bulbs (classic with E27 thread). Fully functional. New power cab...
Brass
Art Deco Early 20th Century Louis C. Tiffany Signed Table Lamp w Glass Favrile
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is a magnificent, signed Louis C. Tiffany table lamp, with a glass favrile center and an enameled base. In excellent antique condition, with a patina in accord...
Glass
1970s Art Deco Tiffany Glass Bronze Table Lamp
Located in Marbella, ES
1970s Art Deco Tiffany glass bronze table lamp.
Bronze
Tiffany Studios Banded Dogwood Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios Leaded glass and patinated bronze banded Dogwood table lamp, circa 1910 Art Nouveau Art Deco.
Bronze
Antique Art Deco Style Table Lamp with Tiffany Style Shade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Newly Rewired Dimensions: 32”H x 15” W x 15” D Materials: Brass, Resin Plastic Shade
Brass
Vintage Art Deco Style Table Lamp with Tiffany Style Shade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Materials: Patinated Brass, Original Glass Shade
Brass
Vintage Art Deco Style Table Lamp with Tiffany Style Shade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Original Vintage Condition Dimensions: 25”H x 12”W x 12”D Materials: Patinated Brass, Resin Plastic Shade
Brass
Tiffany Studios Jeweled Turtle Back Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Will embellish any Art Nouveau- Art Deco decor. A perfect lamp searching for a perfect home.
Bronze
Sold
H 23.5 in W 8 in D 7 in
Pair of Tiffany Blue Ceramic Table Lamps with Paradise Birds by Bauer Lamp Co.
By Bauer Lamp Company
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
These Art Deco style table lamps by Bauer Lamp Company features Tiffany blue ceramic glazed bodies in the shape of Classic urns mounted with double stylized solid brass paradise birds.
Brass
Tiffany Studios Desk Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Bronx, NY
This original Tiffany Studios, New York desk lamp dates from the 1920’s. It presents in gold dore’ bronze & has an Art Deco motif. It is signed “Tiffany Studios, New York” & numbered...
Bronze
GORGEOUS TIFFANY STYLE BRONZE COLOURED DiAMOND GLASS TABLE LAMP
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely Fargo Tiffany style art deco medium table lamp on bronze stand.
Metal
Tiffany Studios Linenfold Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Petaluma, CA
We have noticed over all the years of selling authentic period Tiffany Studios lamps that these linenfold lamps are one of our most popular styles. Yes that green stuff is glass, and...
Bronze
Sold
H 16 in W 5.5 in D 10.5 in
Tiffany Studios Style Antique Art Nouveau Desk Lamp With Quezal Art Glass Shade
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Art Deco or Art Nouveau period desk lamp or table lamp In the manner of Tiffany Studios USA, Circa 1930s Cast iron base, with brass stem, and beautiful Favrile ...
Brass
Tiffany Studios Bronze and Favrile Harp Table Desk Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
“I never thought Demascene shades looked right with the curves” This lamp and shade combination is perfect!!! Shade is etched “L.C.T.” on rim Base is stamped “TIFFANY STUDIOS NE...
Bronze
Tiffany & Co. Bronze Desk Lamp
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany & Co. gilt bronze neoclassical desk lamp. A rather large and important two light bronze and brass desk lamp designed by Tiffany & Co. during the roaring 1920s. This lamp woul...
Bronze
Sold
H 20.48 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in
Art Deco Tiffany Style Table Lamp with Organic Base from the 1970s
Located in Poperinge, BE
Beautiful Tiffany style table lamp, lamp with stained glass lampshade, image of bunches of grapes and leaves, inspired by the art deco movement, with an organic art nouveau style bas...
Metal, Lead
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Three-Light Lily Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period bronze three-light "Lily" desk lamp or table lamp By Tiffany Studios (signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Century...
Bronze
Tiffany Studios Style Three Lily Bronze and Favrile Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios Style gold Favrile glass and bronze three-light lily lamp. Quality reproduction TSNY signed TIFFANY STUDIOS NEW YORK 319 on base and etched L.C.T on shades. 20th cent...
Bronze
Sold
H 22.05 in W 9.06 in D 20.87 in
STUNNiNG LUXURY REPRODUCTION TIFFANY & CO NEW YORK DRAGON FLY TABLE LAMP
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely luxury reproduction of a Tiffany & Co New York Dragon Fly table lamp, the originals costing betw...
Metal
Tiffany Studios "Nautilus" Desk Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
A Tiffany Studios New York "Nautilus" table lamp with a silver bronze lined nautilus shade suspended within a patinated bronze figural base.
Bronze
Tiffany Studios Three Light Lily Bronze and Favrile Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios, Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios New York bronze and favrile lily shade table lamp.
Bronze
Sold
H 12.5 in W 9.5 in D 6 in
Tiffany Studios New York Bronze Harp Favrile Iridescent Art Glass Desk Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period bronze harp desk lamp or table lamp By Tiffany Studios (base signed to the underside) New York, USA, Early 20th Century Patinated bronz...
Bronze
Well-crafted antique and vintage table lamps do more than provide light; the right fixture-and-table combination can add a focal point or creative element to any interior.
Proper table lamps have long been used for lighting our most intimate spaces. Perfect for lighting your nightstand or reading nook, table lamps play an integral role in styling an inviting room. In the years before electricity, lamps used oil. Today, a rewired 19th-century vintage lamp can still provide a touch of elegance for a study.
After industrial milestones such as mass production took hold in the Victorian era, various design movements sought to bring craftsmanship and innovation back to this indispensable household item. Lighting designers affiliated with Art Deco, which originated in the glamorous roaring ’20s, sought to celebrate modern life by fusing modern metals with dark woods and dazzling colors in the fixtures of the era. The geometric shapes and gilded details of vintage Art Deco table lamps provide an air of luxury and sophistication that never goes out of style.
After launching in 1934, Anglepoise lamps soon became a favorite among modernist architects and designers, who interpreted the fixture as “a machine for lighting,” just as Le Corbusier had reimagined the house as “a machine for living in.” The popular task light owed to a collaboration between a vehicle-suspension engineer by the name of George Carwardine and a West Midlands springs manufacturer, Herbert Terry & Sons.
Some mid-century modern table lamps, particularly those created by the likes of Joe Colombo and the legendary lighting artisans at Fontana Arte, bear all the provocative hallmarks associated with Space Age design. Sculptural and versatile, the Louis Poulsen table lamps of that period were revolutionary for their time and still seem innovative today.
If you are looking for something more contemporary, industrial table lamps are demonstrative of a newly chic style that isn’t afraid to pay homage to the past. They look particularly at home in any rustic loft space amid exposed brick and steel beams.
Before you buy a desk lamp or table lamp for your living room, consider your lighting needs. The Snoopy lamp, designed in 1967, or any other “banker’s lamp” (shorthand for the Emeralite desk lamps patented by H.G. McFaddin and Company), provides light at a downward angle that is perfect for writing, while the Fontana table lamp and the beloved Grasshopper lamp by Greta Magnusson-Grossman each yield a soft and even glow. Some table lamps require lampshades to be bought separately.
Whether it’s a classic antique Tiffany table lamp, a Murano glass table lamp or even a bold avant-garde fixture custom-made by a contemporary design firm, the right table lamp can completely transform a room. Find the right one for you on 1stDibs.
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