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
20th Century Unknown Table Lamps
Bronze
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
Bronze
Large Pair Vintage Textured Iridescent Glazed Lamps with Emerald Green Striation
Located in San Francisco, CA
each large baluster-form lamp with a taupe-colored textured iridescent glaze at the shoulder
Ceramic
Pair of porcelain and gilt bronze lamps, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Maison Gagneau, signed. Pair of porcelain and bronze lamps, baluster shape. Ox blood colored
Bronze
Lamp in Japanese Porcelain and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Baluster-shaped Japanese porcelain lamp with floral decoration, in blue tones. Gilt bronze mount
Bronze
Pair of Lamps in Celadon Porcelain, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of Louis XVI style baluster-shaped lamps in celadon porcelain. Body adorned with a medallion
Porcelain
$780Sale Price|20% Off
Marble Pattern Glass Vintage Ginger Jar Shaped Table Lamp
Located in Lomita, CA
hexagonal. The baluster shape Chinese export lamp was created for the Western market in the mid-20th Century
Glass
$2,600Sale Price / set|20% Off
Impressive Pair of Neoclassical Brass Table Lamps by Stiffel
By Stiffel
Located in Chicago, IL
Very substantial pair of neoclassical baluster form antiqued brass table lamps by Stiffel. Greek
Metal, Brass
Limoges France porcelain table lamp with blue dragon, 20th century
By Limoges
Located in Delft, NL
with a scene of Chinoiserie in blue, made by Porcelaine de Limoges, France. The lamp in baluster shape
Porcelain
Pair of 19th Century Charles X Bronze Doré Candelabra Lamps
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A fine pair of baluster neoclassical lamps of patinated bronze with gold detailing. A black basalt
Bronze
Ingrid Atterberg for Upsala Ekeby Pair of Ceramic 1940s Lamps - Signed
By Ingrid Atterberg
Located in San Francisco, CA
each large glazed ceramic baluster-form table lamp on later lucite bases designed by Swedish artist
Ceramic
A Pair of Punched Metal Lamps with Brass Scallop Rims
Located in London, GB
A pair of puched dark metal lamps of baluster form, the rims with contrasting brass bands with
Metal
Pair of Chinese Familie Rose Porcelaine and Gilt Bronze Lamps, Late 19th
Located in Warsaw, PL
A decorative pair of Chinese Famille Rose porcelain vases, later mounted as table lamps. The
Bronze
$637Sale Price|25% Off
Hand-Carved Alabaster Urn Lamp, Neoclassical Revival, Early 20th C
Located in Malibu, CA
Early 20th C Italian hand-carved Alabaster Neoclassical baluster urn lamp embellished with a wreath
Alabaster
Lamp in Samson Porcelain and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Baluster-shaped lamp in Samson porcelain and gilt bronze. Shaft in porcelain adorned with two large
Bronze
Associated Pair of 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Mirror Black Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Associated pair of 19th century Chinese porcelain mirror black lamps, circa 1880 Baluster Classic
Porcelain, Hardwood
Pair Bradburn Gallery Linen-over-plaster Lamps with Hand-painted Bird Motifs
By Bradburn Gallery
Located in San Francisco, CA
each plaster baluster-form lamp by the Bradburn Gallery covered in a celadon painted linen with
Plaster
Pair of Neoclassical Style Porcelain Lamps, Napoléon III Period
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of neoclassical style porcelain lamps, baluster shaped, with a blue mat background. Black
Bronze
$920Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of Organic Modern Mocha Brown Ceramic and Wood Table Lamps
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Pair of vintage tall ceramic and wood baluster table lamps features elongated bulbous ceramic
Brass
A Pair of Song Dynasty Style Lamps with Tenmoku Glaze
Located in London, GB
+VAT England, modern A pair of Song Dynasty style lamps of large baluster form, with glossy
Ceramic
Antique French Samson Hand Painted & Gilt Porcelain Lamp, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
decoration, dating from C 1880. The baluster shaped lamp features hand painted armorial decoration in
Porcelain, Giltwood
Lamp in Imari Porcelain and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Baluster shaped lamp with Imari decor in porcelain and gilt bronze. Body adorned with red flower
Bronze
Pair of Lamps in Blue Porcelain and Silvered Brass, 1970
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of baluster shape lamps in blue porcelain topped by silvered brass cones and standing on
Brass
Pair of Lamps in Delftware and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Baluster shape lamp in Delftware and gilt bronze. Shaft adorned with two large cartouches framing
Bronze
A fine Bronze Lamp stand vase Depicting Cranes and Bamboo Meiji period
Located in Den Haag, NL
Baluster-shape, Lamp stand the bronze vase attractively patinated to a dark reddish-brown finish
Bronze
Charming Single Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Jar, Mounted as Lamp
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A small charming blue and white Chinese Export baluster jar mounted as a lamp on a teakwood base.
Lamp in Porcelain Celadon Cracked and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Lamp in baluster-shaped in fine porcelain crackled. Frame in chiseled and gilt bronze. Quadripod
Porcelain
Pair of Porcelain Lamps with Imari Decor, Late 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of baluster shaped lamps in Imari porcelain. Chiselled and gilt bronze mount, standing on a
Bronze
pair of French 19th century Louis XV st. Sévres Porcelain and Ormolu lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
supporting the tricolor Sévres Porcelain vases. The baluster shaped body of each lamp features intricately
Ormolu
$552Sale Price|20% Off
Sculptural Off-White and Gold Ceramic Urn Table Lamp, West Germany Pottery
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
West German pottery urn or baluster shaped table lamp with abstract geometric pattern is decorated
Gold
J. Vieillard & Cie and A. de Caranza, Pair of Lamps, France, circa 1880
By Amedee de Caranza
Located in PARIS, FR
(9,8 in.) ; Depth : 18 cm (7 in.) Beautiful pair of baluster-shaped faience lamps, originally oil
Bronze
Maison Gagneau, Pair of Louis XVI Style Lamps, circa 1880
By Gagneau Frères
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Maison Gagneau, signed. Pair of baluster shape Louis XVI style lamps in guilloche brown brass
Brass
$3,880Sale Price / set|20% Off
A Pair of American 1960s Hand-thrown Pottery Seafoam-Green Glazed Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each baluster-form lamp with everted neck and bulbous body all resting on a brass base; with
Ceramic
$2,160Sale Price|20% Off
Rare Large 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Bulbous Vase Lamp, Pale Blue
Located in Miami, FL
A rare, large antique Chinese famille rose porcelain baluster vase lamp. Measures: 30" height x 18
Porcelain
Hollywood Regency White Ceramic Table Lamp with Palm Tree Leaf Relief Design
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
touch. The lamp’s classic baluster shape and tactile detailing make it a standout piece, perfect for
Metal
Pair of Lamps in Satsuma Earthenware and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of small baluster shape lamps in Satsuma earthenware decorated with polychrome enamels on a
Bronze
Large Empire Style Lamp in Cut Crystal and Gilt Bronze, 1940s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
. Bottom part linked to the crystal baluster shape part of the lamp by a gilt bronze ring with chandelles
Crystal, Bronze
Fine Pair of Art Glass Lamps with Leaf Motifs After Lalique
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A pair of large and sensational molded and frosted glass lamps. Baluster shapes with high relief
Glass
Pair of lamps in fractal resin and nickel-plated metal, France, circa 1970
Located in Paris, FR
Rare pair of baluster-shaped lamps in fractal resin and nickel-plated metal. New shades in light
Metal, Nickel
$5,051Sale Price / set|55% Off
Antique Pair of 19th Century Famille Noire Chinese Vase Lamps, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
A pair of 19th century Chinese Famille Noire baluster vase lamps. Beautifully hand painted. In very
Porcelain
Pair Chinese Canton Style Blue and White Palm Tree Porcelain Vases, Now as Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
of southern Chinese export wares, adapted here as sculptural table lamps. The baluster form shows a
Metal
$960Sale Price|36% Off
White Chinese Export Samson Armorial Lamp with Order of the Garter Decoration
Located in Essex, MA
A white Chinese export baluster form Samson Armorial lamp decorated with the Order of the Garter
Porcelain
Pair of Blue & Orange Colour Chinese Lamps Hand Decorated with Court Scenes
Located in London, GB
Pair of baluster form lamps, hand decorated with court scenes in polychrome on wood bases.
Porcelain
Pair of Chinese Pink & Blue 'Famille Rose' Lamps with Birds and Flowers
Located in London, GB
Pair of baluster form lamps in the floral Famille Rose palette, hand decorated in polychromes with
Porcelain
Pair of Unique Antique French Louis XVI Baccarat Style Enamel Black Glass Lamps
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
table lamps in the Louis XVI style. Each lamp features a baluster-shaped glass vessel rising from a
Enamel
Pair Of French 19th Century Belle Epoque Period Bronze, Marble, & Ormolu Lamps
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
baluster shaped lamps are raised by square black Belgian marble and Ormolu mounted bases supported at each
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
$899Sale Price / set|59% Off
Pair of Vintage Ivory White Assembled Porcelain, Gilt Hand Painted Table Lamps
Located in Lomita, CA
and wide at the base. The other lamp is of baluster form, with a vintage botanical pattern that is
Porcelain
Pair of Lamps in Valentine Porcelain and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Baluster shape pair of lamps in Valentine porcelain. Decor of flowers in white background
Porcelain
Pair Of Blue-glazed earthenware lamps in the Théodore Deck style, 19th century
By Theodore Deck
Located in NICE, FR
A very beautiful pair of Louis XVI-style baluster-shaped lamps in “Deck” blue glazed ceramic. Each
Bronze
$1,610Sale Price|54% Off
Chinese Celadon Vase Lamp with a French 19 Century Gilt Bronze Base
By Henry Dasson
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A Chinese celadon baluster vase lamp (likely 20th century porcelain) with loose ring handles on its
Bronze
Pair, British Modern Neoclassical Brass Table Lamps, style of Jean-Michel Frank
By Jean-Michel Frank
Located in New York, NY
An Elegant and Timeless Pair of British Mid-Century Modern Neoclassical Brass Baluster Form Table
Brass
19th Century Pair, French Empire Rouge Marble and Gilt Bronze Table Lamps
Located in Montreal, QC
Pair of rouge marble and gilt bronze baluster shaped oil lamps, later fitted for electricity, the
Marble, Bronze
A Pair of Mid-20th Century Cerulean Blue Lamps with Custom Velvet Pleated Shades
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Porcelain Baluster-form table lamps beautifully glazed in a cerulean blue crackle finish
Porcelain
A Superb Italian Marble Column Lamp Set A superb set in Honey coloured pallet
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
triple column upright, the lamp has a baluster shape and the set is topped off with a superb hand made
Marble
Antique French Louis XVI Style Sienna Marble and Ormolu Urn
Located in Vero Beach, FL
ormolu urn converted as a table lamp. The baluster shaped urn is decorated with graceful swan ormolu
Siena Marble
Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Baluster Vase Converted Lamp.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Japanese Meiji Period Patinated Bronze Baluster Vase Converted Lamp. Very rare Japanese Meiji
Bronze
Pair of blue and white Chinese porcelain baluster vase lamps
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
A splendid pair of Chinese porcelain baluster vases, finely decorated in the traditional blue and
Porcelain
$4,200Sale Price|30% Off
Kangxi Apple Green Crackle Glaze Baluster Vase/Lamp, China, Early 18th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Rare Kangxi Dynasty (1654-1722) apple green over white crackle glazed baluster shaped ceramic vase
Porcelain
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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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.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.