Large Chinese Blue Grey Pottery Table Lamps
Located in Sheffield, MA
Highly decorative over-size stunning blue and white Asian style ginger jar lamp featuring a blue and white body with Chinese characters and decorative fish details. Including blue Be...
Ceramic
Chinese Porcelain Blue and White Ginger Jar Table Lamp
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Spectacular early 20th Century classic oriental blue and white porcelain ginger jar converted table lamp in the style of the Chinese period of the 18th Century. This large Chinoiser...
Ceramic, Porcelain, Pottery
$1,120 / set
Blue & White Table Lamps Set of 2
Located in Pomona, CA
A pair of Asian blue & white table lamps with custom made shade. Tha size of the lamp 8"W, 14"H, 6"D.
Pottery
Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramic Oil Lamp with Blue Glaze
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This Chinese oil lamp from the early 20th century features a dark blue glaze which is less common than the more abundant green glaze Chinese oil lamps are often adorned with. This oi...
Ceramic, Pottery
Large 20th Century Chinese Vase as Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large 20th century Chinese Blue & White vase as lamp Brand new wiring Measures: 8.25" diameter X 29.75" T, Base: 7.75" SQ.
Porcelain, Pottery
A 20th Century Chinese Blue and Purple Junware Pottery Lamp
Located in London, GB
China, circa 1950 A 20th century Chinese Junware pottery baluster vase with blue and purple flambe glaze, now mounted as a lamp with a giltwood base.
Pottery
James Mont Inspired Chinese Art Pottery Table Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Mid Century table lamp, shaped like an Asian vase. White ceramic with painted scenes of Geishas. The top and bottom are metal. This piece is in excellent condition and functions perf...
Ceramic
Large Chinese Blue Grey Pottery Table Lamps
Located in Sheffield, MA
Highly decorative over-size stunning blue and white Asian style ginger jar lamp featuring a blue and white body with Chinese floral motif. Including blue Belgium linen lamp shades. ...
Ceramic
Chinese Blue Grey Pottery Table Lamps with Original Shades, Pair
Located in Miami, FL
A pair of Chinese blue grey pottery table Lamps with original shades in goatskin.
Brass
Pair of Blue Lamps in Pottery from the 19th Century, Chinese
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of blue lamps in pottery from the 19th century, Chinese.
Faience
Royal Haeger Blue Chinese Glaze Art Deco Pottery Helmut Bruchman Lamp
By Helmut Bruchman
Located in Wilton, CT
Royal Haeger lamp in garlic neck bottle form with blue Chinese glaze, circa 1960s. Measures 28" high, 16" to cap, and 6" diameter. Original finial included. three-way switch. Excelle...
Pottery
Pair of Blue Green Drip Glaze Chinese Pottery Table Lamps
Located in Miami, FL
Elegant pair of drip glaze Chinese pottery vases as table lamps on ebonized wood socle bases and vase top caps.
Blue & White Asian Lamps Set of 2
Located in Pomona, CA
Pair of hand-painted blue and white Asain table lamps. Wired for USA
Pottery
Vintage Chinoiserie Ceramic Accent Table Lamp, Blue and White
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Charming small vintage table or accent lamp features abstract decor with ornate garlands surrounding flowers and leaves, depicted in traditional style in various shades of cobalt bl...
Brass
Sold
H 10.63 in Dm 5.52 in
Chinese Ceramic 'Shiwan' Oil Lamp with Green/Blue Glaze, Early 20th Century
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
Shiwan ware is a style of Chinese pottery from the Shiwanzhen district near Guangdong, China.
Ceramic, Pottery
Late 19th Century Chinese Blue and White Pottery Vase Converted to Table Lamp
Located in London, west Sussex
This attractive and well-proportioned late 19th century Chinese blue and white vase which has been converted to a table lamp. The piece features a twin handle design and is mounted o...
Ceramic, Hardwood
Pair of Blue and White Chinese Ginger Jar Lamps
Located in San Antonio, TX
Pair of blue and white ginger jar lamps with cherry blossom decoration. The jars are late 19th century and were wired as lamps in the early 20th century. The jars are not drilled and...
Pottery, Silk
18th-19th Century Chinese Turquoise Porcelain Bird Mounted as Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th-19th century Chinese turquoise porcelain bird mounted as lamp Original base Brand new wiring.
Metal
Pair of Grand Modern Double Gourd Handmade Vases as Custom Lamps
Located in Houston, TX
This pair of modern handmade double gourd glazed pottery vases as custom lamps are grand in scale.
Earthenware, Pottery
Pair of Vintage Ralph Lauren Chinese Pottery Lamps in Robin's Egg Blue
By Ralph Lauren
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Gorgeous pair of large ceramic pottery lamps in Robin's Egg Blue. The lamps feature a crackle glaze finish with hand-painted trim in cerulean blue and with walnut wood bases and fitt...
Brass
Antique Chinese Flambé Vase Lamp Burgundy and Blue
Located in Richmond, London
An absolutely superb, very decorative flambé glazed early 20th century pottery vase, mounted as table lamp China, circa 1900s.
Pottery
Vintage Chinese Lapis Lazuli Blue Vase Lamp, Lucite Base, circa 1950
Located in Houston, TX
Be the first to see our new listings direct from 1stdibs! Please click "Follow" below. The brilliant lapiz lazuli blue glaze on this vintage Chinese vase vessel circa 1...
Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery
$4,900 / item
H 34 in W 86 in D 42 in
Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
This beautiful english arm sofa has a modern twist, with its single bench cushion, and beautiful curved apron sides. It’s upholstered in a Linen Velvet Performance fabric. Shown in...
Linen, Velvet
$2,000 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Los Angeles, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
"Marchand" Scalloped Walnut Oak Dresser by Christiane Lemieux
Located in New York, NY
The Marchand 6-drawer dresser showcases elegantly scalloped edge detailing and textural drawer fronts, making it a distinctive piece in any bedroom. It sits on minimal turned legs, b...
Oak
$2,190Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 20.87 in Dm 9.85 in
Pair of Delft Blue Ceramic Chinoiserie Table Lamps with New Green Silk Shades
By Royal Delft, Amitābha Studio
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Hand-painted Royal Delft blue-and-white table lamps with Chinoiserie birds and florals, fitted with new pistachio green silk shades and professionally rewired with fabric-wrapped cor...
Brass
$2,850 / set
H 20.5 in Dm 9 in
Pair of Blue and White Porcelain Jars-Shaped Table Lamps, Wired the the USA
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of white and blue porcelain jars-shaped table lamps with auspicious fish and water plant motifs, wired for the USA. Transform your space with this elegant pair of modern blue ...
Porcelain
French Delft-Style Ceramic Table Lamp by Géo Martel, 1900-1920
By Geo Martel, Amitābha Studio
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
A richly hand-painted French Delft-style ceramic table lamp (circa 1900–1920) with a new blue velvet shade — a vibrant antique accent for Chinoiserie, French Country, or eclectic int...
Brass
Pair Chinese Blue and White Crackle Ware Lamps, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
Pair late 19th century Chinese blue and white crackle ware vases, each with hand painted scenes of Doves sitting among flowers and foliage set between Brown engraved boarders.
Porcelain
$1,757
H 17.33 in Dm 10.63 in
Royal Delft Blue and White Botanical Ceramic Table Lamp, New Ikat Silk Shade
By Royal Delft, Amitābha Studio, Delft
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
One-of-a-kind Bohemian Royal Delft table lamp. Hand-painted cobalt blue and white base, new vivid green ikat silk shade — Dutch Delftware meets Central Asian craft. Newly wired for U...
Brass
antique mahogany three-tiered étagère
Located in BEEKBERGEN, NL
Beautiful antique mahogany three-tiered étagère in good and completely original condition. Gorgeous mahogany with a warm patina. Suitable for various purposes, such as a bookcase, se...
Mahogany
$552Sale Price|30% Off
H 32 in W 7 in D 7 in
Blue and White Vintage Porcelain Ginger Jar Lamp with Rosewood Base
Located in Lomita, CA
The beautiful richly colored rosewood base contrasting the porcelain hand-painted vintage lamp makes it a standout. This Chinese export vintage lamp has its original blue and white f...
Porcelain
$1,920Sale Price / set|31% Off
H 25.5 in Dm 8 in
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Lamps with dragon motif
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese blue and white lamps with dragon motif. 20th Century. 8" diam. 15" to top of vase 25.5" overall height
Porcelain
$1,760Sale Price / set|37% Off
H 20.5 in W 5.25 in D 4.5 in
Pair of Petite Chinese Blue and White Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Petite Chinese Blue and White Lamps. Lotus, Dragon and Phoenix pattern. 11″ to top of vase. 20.5″ h to shade rest. 5.25″ x 4.5″ base.
Porcelain
Pair of LARGE Antique Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Lamps
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Large pair of large Chinese Blue and White porcelain lamps. Large antique vases mounted and made into lamps. Lamps are newly rewired. Lucite is new. Shades are included. Overall 38"...
Porcelain
Chinese Export Rosewood Carved Altar Console Table
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Exceptional Chinese Huali rosewood table with remarkably straight wood grain patterns and distinctive carving. The aprons are carved in an intricate lattice work of blossoms and bird...
Rosewood
Famille Rose Porcelain Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of famille rose porcelain lamps with gilt brass decorations,each lamp installed two E26 sockets. To the top of the porcelain vase 19 inch. Lampshades are not included.
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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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.