Restored Mid-Century Table Lamp, by J. Hůrka for Lidokov, Chrome, Czech, 1960s
By Lidokov, Josef Hurka
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
Designer: Josef Hůrka Maker: Lidokov Type: L193 Socket: E27 This iconic and artistically distinctive table lamp dates from the 1960s in Czechoslovakia and bears the unmistakable sig...
Steel, Chrome
Pair of Rock Quartz Citrine Crystal Table Lamps by Joseph Malekan
By Joseph Malekan
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Exceptional pair of table lamps artistically handcrafted of large and smaller genuine Citrine rock quartz crystal pieces, to make beautiful and impressive pair of table lamps, one of...
Quartz, Brass
Barnaba Table Lamp by Angelo Brotto for Esperia with Chromed Metal Base
By Angelo Brotto
Located in Antwerpen, Antwerp
During the 1960s and 1970s Brotto collaborated with the Murano glassmaker Esperia and became a prolific lighting designer during this collaboration. His lamps have playful and artist...
Metal, Chrome
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Hand-Blown Murano Fluted Off White Glass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Both functional and artistic, this pair of table lamps serves as a testament to Italy's global influence in mid-century modern design and fine craftsmanship.
Murano Glass
Art Deco Murano Glass Table Lamp by Cappellin for Venini 1930 Blown Blue Glass
By Cappellin
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Art Deco table Murano glass lamp signed master Cappellin 1930 blue colored blown glass; all original period parts.
Murano Glass
Unique 90s lamp tables in beech wood with artistic glass tops – Danish design.
Located in Lejre, DK
These three lamp tables were produced in the 1990s and are made of beech wood with glass tops created by a Danish glass artist.
Glass, Beech
Unique 90s lamp tables in beech wood with artistic glass tops – Danish design.
Located in Lejre, DK
These three lamp tables were produced in the 1990s and are made of beech wood with glass tops created by a Danish glass artist.
Glass, Beech
Salvino Marsura Artistic Brutalist Iron Table Lamp, Italy, 1960
By Salvino Marsura
Located in Vienna, AT
Marsura Iron Planter Rack, 1960 Brutalist Ornamental Rack, Italy These 2 large racks are heavy duty pieces that can hold 2 planters each. They are sturdy, practical and look wonderf...
Iron
Artistic portable rechargeable table lamp Apollo in Murano Glass by Multiforme
By Romani Saccani Architetti, Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Artistic portable rechargeable table lamp Apollo in Clear Murano Glass by Multiforme This collection is characterized by the three cylindrical legs in solid Murano glass, The capsu...
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
$1,002Sale Price / item|20% Off
Artistic Floral Table Lamp 1 Arm Straw Murano Glass Ikebana by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Ikebana design Romano Saccani Architetti Associati is a collection of “classic” inspiration made up of single pendants grouped in ever-changing scenographic settings. Drawing from th...
Blown Glass
$10,346Sale Price / item|20% Off
Artistic rich Chandelier 10 Arms Handmade Murano Glass by Multiforme in stock
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
The different parts composing this table lamp in artistic glass can be realized by choosing from the vast Multiforme color range, which includes both opaque and transparent shades.
Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano 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.