Pair of Art Deco Grey & Red Painted Baluster Form Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Art Deco Baluster Form Lamps with shades.
Pair of Art Deco Grey & Red Painted Baluster Form Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Art Deco Baluster Form Lamps with shades.
Elegant French 1960's White Opaline Baluster-Form Glass Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elegant French 1960's white opaline baluster-form glass lamp; the gracefully shaped lamp of
A Matched Pair of Solid Cast Iron Baluster Table Lamps
Located in Washington, DC
A Matched Pair of Solid Cast Iron Baluster Table Lamp. Height to top of socket is 22"
Iron
American Wedgwood Style White Bisque Porcelain Baluster-Form Lamps; Kessler
By Warren Kessler
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine pair of American 1940s Wedgwood style white bisque porcelain baluster-form lamps; labeled
Porcelain
A Chinese Famille Rose Baluster-Form Vase Mounted as Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elegant Chinese famille rose baluster-form vase adorned with graceful meandering foliate vines
Porcelain
A Pair of French Baluster-Form Lilac-Colored Opaline Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elegant pair of French baluster-form lilac-colored opaline vases now mounted as lamps; each with
Elegant Pair of French Baluster-Form Lilac-Colored Opaline Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elegant pair of French baluster-form lilac-colored opaline vases now mounted as lamps; each with
Sold|$2,650 / set
Pair of Midcentury Italian Baluster Form Lamps on Mirrored Base
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of lamps, of carved wood, painted and parcel gilt, each having a baluster form, with fluted
Mirror, Wood
Tall Pair of Italian Baluster-Form White Porcelain Ribbed Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A tall and striking pair of Italian 1960's baluster-form white porcelain ribbed lamps with fine
Stylish Pr of American Baluster-Form Silver Painted Glass Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A stylish pair of American 1960's baluster-form silver painted glass lamps with white perimeter
A Fine German Blanc de Chine Porcelain Baluster-Form Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine German blanc de chine porcelain baluster-form vase with applied floral and foliate vines now
A Stunning Pair of German White Porcelain Baluster-Form Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A stunning pair of German white porcelain baluster-form urns with applied floral vines now mounted
Pair of Italian Travertine and Ceramic Baluster Form Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Italian travertine and ceramic baluster form table lamps, mounted on a square base
Travertine
Sold|$2,669
Fine Flambé Baluster Vase
Located in London, GB
A fine 20th century flambé vase of baluster form, with light blue figuring.
Sold|$5,445 / set
Pair of Celadon Porcelain Lamps in Baluster Shape, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of celadon porcelain in baluster shape. Chiseled and gilded bronze mounting, with tripod
Porcelain
Restoration Hardware Modern Crystal Banister Table Lamp Baluster Light Glass
By Restoration Hardware
Located in Dayton, OH
Inspired by the beauty of classic sweeping staircases, this solid crystal glass lamp is elegantly
Crystal
Organic Modern Style Raw Wood Baluster Form Table Lamp Pair
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A pair of Natural finish raw wood lamps with an Elemental form. With raw wood bases having some
Wood
Large pair of Italian baluster form lamps in bare wood
Located in Danville, CA
Striking pair of hand carved lamps in unfinished wood with original double clusters.
Wood
Sold|$4,360 / set
Large Pair of Murano 1950s Baluster-Form Butter-Yellow Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
each hand-blown lamp produced using the 'murrine' method where patterns are created using glass
Blown Glass
A Pair of American 1960's White Ceramic Baluster-Form Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A gracefully proportioned pair of American 1960's white ceramic baluster-form lamps; each large
A Mid Century Pair Michael Taylor Style Baluster Form Table Lamps
By Michael Taylor
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage pair of baluster form Faux concrete table lamps in the style of Michael Taylor
Pair of Chinese Baluster-Form Canary Yellow Crackle-Glaze Porcelain Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A vibrant and shapely pair of Chinese baluster-form canary-yellow crackle-glaze porcelain lamps
Large Pr of Italian Art Deco Carrera Marble Baluster-Form Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large and elegant pair of Italian art deco carrera marble baluster-form lamps; each with flared
Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Baluster Form Vases Made into Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese cloisonne enamel baluster form vases, now mounted as table lamps, scholar's rock
An Elegant Pair of Italian Baluster-Form Celadon Art Glass Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elegant pair of Italian mid-century baluster-form celadon art-glass lamps with controlled
A Shapely Pair of Italian Baluster-Form Frosted Art Glass Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A shapely pair of Italian 1970's baluster-form frosted art glass lamps with swirl design; Murano
19th Century Chinese Export Blue and White Baluster Vase Table Lamp
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A 19th century Chinese Export baluster vase table lamp having underglaze blue figural and landscape
Metal
Antique French Renaissance Floor Lamp Light Carved Oak Barley Twist Baluster
Located in Shreveport, LA
Antique French Renaissance Floor Lamp Light Carved Oak Barley Twist Baluster. Direct from France
Oak
Pair of Midcentury Plated Chrome Baluster Table Lamps with Brass Detail
Located in Astoria, NY
A pair of vintage table lamps, produced circa 1970s, with angled, double-cluster sockets, set mid
Brass, Chrome
Stiffel Mid-Century Modern Brass Baluster Style Table Lamp, a Pair
By Stiffel
Located in Plainview, NY
-Century Modern table lamps, meticulously crafted from solid brass. These lamps stand as a testament to
Brass
Pair of French Baluster Shape Cut Mercury Glass and Bronze Lamps
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Mounted on patinated bronze bases the baluster shaped cut mercury glass gracefully reflect the
Bronze
Sold|$7,500 / set
Pair of 19th Century Sèvres and Gilt Bronze Baluster Vase Lamps
By Cristalleries De Sevres
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A truly fine pair of blue celeste ground Sèvres Porcelain baluster vases with exceptional gilt
Porcelain
Vintage Hand Carved Italian Barley Twist Floor Lamp Baluster Candlestick Light
Located in Dayton, OH
Handmade Italian Barley Twist Floor Lamp. Naturally distressed with candlestick design, tapered
Hardwood
Pair of gold leaf baluster form table lamps by City Studio
Located in Danville, CA
City Studio designs and manufactures collections of original lamps, tables, desks, mirrors, chairs
Pair of American 1960s Baluster-Form Crackle-Glass Lamps; Signed Paul Hanson
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elegant pair of American 1960s baluster-form crackle-glass lamps; signed Paul Hanson; each
Pr of French Baroque Style Carved Giltwood Baluster-Form Candlesticks Now Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
wired as lamps; each hexagonal stick of baluster-form resting on a splayed base with diaper pattern
A Tall Pair of Paul Ferrante Baroque Style Travertine Baluster-form Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
each substantial baluster-form lamp of carved travertine resting on iron bases; from the collection
Travertine
Pair of Italian Murano Double-Baluster Form Lamps of Gold Venturine Glass
Located in San Francisco, CA
A shapely pair of Italian Murano midcentury double-baluster form lamps of gold venturine glass
Blown Glass
Sold|$4,723 / set
Pair of 20th Century Chinese Red Glaze Baluster Vases as Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A pair of 20th century Chinese baluster vases, with rich textured red glaze, now converted as lamps
Ceramic
Sold|$3,354 / set
Pair of 19th Century Celadon Vases as Table Lamps of Baluster Form
Located in London, GB
A pair of Chinese celadon vases of baluster form, with foliate decoration throughout, now converted
Ceramic, Celadon
Chinese Mid 20th Century Hand Painted Porcelain Baluster Vase Lotus Flower Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Chinese mid 20th century porcelain baluster vase lamp hand painted with lotus flowers all around
Porcelain
2 Chapman Mid Century Hollywood Regency Stacked Brass Baluster Table Lamps 36"
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of mid century Hollywood Regency Chapman brass two light table lamps, featuring a turned
Brass
Blue and White Dutch Delft Chinoiserie Baluster Vase Table Lamp, circa 1670
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A large circa 1670 Dutch delft octagonal baluster form vase having all-over underglaze blue Ming
Brass
Robust Pr of Italian 1960's Teal Cased-Glass Baluster Form Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A robust pair of Italian 1960's teal cased-glass baluster-form lamps; each with short waisted neck
Fine Pr of Danish 1950's Royal-Blue Opaline Baluster-Form Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A fine and striking pair of Danish 1950's royal-blue opaline baluster-form lamps by Bing
Large Imari Baluster Vase with Dome Mounted as a Lamp, circa 1950
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large baluster vase with dome in polychrome and in relief Imari porcelain, decorated with
Porcelain
A Pair of French 1960's Baluster-Form Black Satin Glass Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A tall and striking pair of French 1960's baluster-form black satin glass lamps with gilt
Iconic 1950's Atomic Age Ceramic Baluster-Form Lamp with Abstract Decoration
Located in San Francisco, CA
Of stylized baluster form with long tapering neck above a compressed body tapering at the base; all
Ceramic
Sold|$3,354
Pair of Punched Metal Baluster Vases
Located in London, GB
A pair of punched metal baluster vases, now converted as lamps.
Ethereal Pair of American 1960s Frosted Ice-Blue Glass Baluster-Form Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each tall and striking lamp in a soft frosted blue glass adorned with raised floral decoration.
Shapely Pair of Italian Baluster-Form Carrara Marble Lamps with Giltwood Mounts
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each tall lamp with long neck above a ribbed bulbous body resting on a flared giltwood base.
Carrara Marble
A Diminutive Pair of French 1940's Blue Opaline Baluster-Form Glass Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A vibrant and diminutive pair of French 1940's blue opaline baluster-form glass lamps; each shapely
Pair of Classic Baluster Shaped Vases with Turquoise Glazes Mounted as Lamps
Located in New York, NY
French vases with turquoise glazes mounted as lamps with ebonized wooden bases. Harp fitting
Ceramic
Pair of Italian Gilded Brass Balusters Circa 1920, Mounted as Wired Table Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian gilded brass balusters from circa 1920 made into modern table lamps wired for the
Brass
An Elegant Pair of French 1960's White Opaline Baluster-Form Glass Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elegant pair of French 1960's white opaline baluster-form glass lamps; each gracefully shaped
Pair of French Zinc Baluster Table Lamps with Zinc Metal Accents, circa 1920
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French zinc baluster table lamps from the early 20th century with gilt metal accents
Zinc, Metal
Pair of 19th Century Italian Baluster Fragments Made into Wired Lamps on Lucite
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Italian carved walnut fragments from the 19th century depicting balusters with gadroon
Lucite, Walnut
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.
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.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.