Wonderful French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Three-Arm Bouillotte Lamp Swan Tole Shade
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful large French neoclassical Louis XVI gilt bronze bouillotte lamp with three acanthus leaf arms and fluted center shaft with applied swags and top offed with a swan head gr...
Tôle, Bronze
Vintage French Empire Regency Style Triple Swan Candelabra Bouillotte Desk Lamp
By Wildwood Lamp Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Regency Style Triple Swan Candelabra Bouillotte Desk Lamp by Wildwood.
Brass
1980s Chapman Bouillotte Style Lamp w/ Swans
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Marietta, GA
The shade does not raise and lower, as an authentic bouilotte lamp. Intertwining swans create the base of the lamp.
Brass
Empire Style Bronze "Bouillotte" Lamp with Swans Motifs, France 20th Century
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A refined French Empire-style bouillotte lamp crafted in gilt bronze, distinguished by its elegant swan-form candle arms and richly engraved decorative details.
Bronze
Wonderful Bronze Dolphin & Swan Green Tole Large Bouillotte Empire Regency Lamp
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful French Bronze Dolphin & Swan 4 Candelabra Light Painted Green Tole Metal Shade Large Bouillotte Empire / Regency Style Lamp
Metal, Bronze
Empire Regency Style Brass Candlestick Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp with Swans (A)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Empire Regency Style Brass Candlestick Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp with Swans (A). Item features 3 decorative candle sticks, brass lower dish, 3 winged swans, solid brass form, very n...
Brass
Wonderful Vintage French Bronze Swan Red Tole Shade Bouillotte Lamp 3 Lights
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful vintage large Louis XVI style French bronze swan and red Tole shade Bouillotte lamp with 3 candelabra lights.
Bronze, Tôle
Antique French Empire Bronze Swans Green Tole Metal Shade Bouillotte Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Bronze Swans Green Tole Metal Shade Bouillotte Table Desk Lamp.
Bronze
French Brass Bouillotte Lamp
Located in Savannah, GA
A French brass bouillotte lamp with swans and tole shade, 20th century. 16 ½ inches wide by 31 inches tall
Brass
Empire Style Bronze Bouillotte Lamp
Located in Buchanan, MI
An Empire style bronze bouillotte lamp, having three swan form candle arms, raised on a circular dished base, surmounted by a tole shade.
Bronze, Tôle
Mid-20th Century Neoclassical Style Bronze Bouillotte Lamp
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-20th century bronze swan motif bouillotte lamp. Neoclassical style. Double light.
Bronze
French Empire Style Bronze Swan Table Lamp
Located in Queens, NY
"French Empire style (20th Century) bronze dore 3 arm bouillotte table lamp with swan motif. Ships without a shade"
Bronze
French Empire Style Bouillotte Lamp with Blue Tole Shade and Gilt Bronze
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Illuminate your space with timeless French elegance using this exquisite gilt bronze swan bouillotte lamp, a sophisticated lighting piece inspired by the refined tastes of the Louis ...
Brass, Metal
Early 19th Century French Empire Bouillotte Green Tole Three Light Table Lamp.
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Early 19th Century French Empire Bouillotte Green Tole Three Light Table Lamp. Beautiful French Empire brass Bouillotte lamp with three swan decorated scrolled arms.
Metal, Bronze
Maitland Smith Leather Bombe Baker-Style Chest
By Maitland Smith
Located in Hamburg, PA
The French Chairs and Maitland Smith Tessellated Stone Horns are available in another listing. The French Swan Bouillotte Lamp is sold. Labeled "Hand Made in Philippines" "Designed ...
Leather, Wood
French Empire Bronze Swan Table Lamp
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire style bronze doré 2 arm bouillotte table lamp with swan form arms beneath a red tole adjustable shade 20th century.
Bronze
French Bouillotte Lamp
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Classic French bouillotte lamp with swan heads and a arrow finial in the empire style
Brass
Sold
H 31 in Dm 16 in
Wonderful French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Three-Arm Bouillotte Lamp Swan Tole Shade
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful large French neoclassical Louis XVI gilt bronze bouillotte lamp with three acanthus leaf arms and fluted center shaft with applied swags and top offed with a swan head gr...
Tôle, Bronze
Chapman Bouillotte Brass Double Swan Table Lamp Tole Shade
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Toledo, OH
Chapman solid brass double arm table lamp with swan motif and a pair of candleholders. Hand painted gold banding on dark green brass tole shade. Shade can be adjusted. Two sockets ha...
Brass
Sold
H 20 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Regency Style Brass Swans Candlestick Bouillotte Tole Metal Table Lamp (C)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Regency Style Brass Swans Candlestick Bouillotte Tole Metal Table Lamp (C).
Brass
French Bronze 1900s Bouillotte Table Lamp with Swan Heads and Green Metal Shade
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French turn of the century bronze three-light bouillotte table lamp from the early 20th century with swan-themed arms and dark green painted sheet metal shade with golden frieze.
Bronze, Sheet Metal
Bronze Continental Bouillotte lamp
Located in Stamford, CT
Wonderful, fine quality bronze Russian/Continental bouillotte lamp of swan motif with peacocks, cornucopia locking key and eagle finial.
Bronze
Pair of French Empire Bouillotte Lamps
Located in Westwood, NJ
A pair of French Empire style silvered three lite swan arm Bouillotte lamps with stenciled shades and openwork basket bases.
Bronze
Pair of Gilt Louis XVI French Chairs, circa 1900
Located in Hamburg, PA
The missing gold leaf adds to their antique character and offers a chance for restoration or customization. The Swan Bouillotte lamp and stately Baker Style Bombe are available in o...
Upholstery, Wood, Giltwood
Solid Brass Swan Bouillotte Lamp
Located in Hamburg, PA
This elegant vintage bouillotte lamp features a striking solid brass construction, showcasing two gracefully curved swan motifs that form the candle arms, a hallmark of the classic F...
Brass
Pair of 19th Century Bronze Dolphin and Swan Bouillotte Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large and regal pair of late 19th century Bouillotte lamps with dolphin base and swan arms. Finished at top with beautiful bronze dolphin finial.
Bronze, Tôle
Sold
H 22.5 in W 12.75 in D 10 in
Brass Swan Neck Bouillotte Lamp with Tole Shade, French, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Brass two-light swan neck bouillotte lamp with oval shape black painted and gilt accented tole shade.
Brass, Tin
Incredible Empire Gilt Bronze Bouillotte Table Lamp with Angel and Swans
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Elegant Empire style gilt bronze bouillotte lamp having embossed base with a raised spherical center.
Bronze
Sold
H 20 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Empire Regency Style Brass Candlestick Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp with Swans (B)
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Empire Regency Style Brass Candlestick Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp with Swans (B). Item features 3 decorative candle sticks, brass lower dish, 3 winged swans, solid brass form...
Brass
Sold
H 28 in W 15.4 in D 15.4 in
French Bouillotte Brass Table Lamp with Swan Arms & Original Green Tole Shade
Located in Lincoln, GB
French Bouillotte Brass Table Lamp with Swan Arms & Original Green Tole Shade, Circa 1900 A highly refined French bouillotte table lamp, dating to circa 1900, cast in gilt brass with...
Brass
Sold
H 27 in Dm 16 in
Wonderful French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Three-Arm Swan Bouillotte Lamp Tole Shade
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful french Louis XVI style gilt bronze three-arm swan arm bouillotte lamp with green tole shade.
Bronze
Sold
H 25.5 in Dm 17 in
Pair of French Empire Style Brass Swan Bouillotte Table Lamps with Tole Shades
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This is a heavy and substantial pair of French Empire style brass swan bouillotte table lamps with tole shades.
Metal, Brass
Dore Bronze Bouillotte Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Dore bronze bouillotte lamp with swan arms and green tole shade.
Bronze
French Empire Style Swan Arms Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
Three-arm bronze painted green lacquer shade desk lamp.
Bronze
French Bouillotte Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
BEAUTIFUL FRENCH BRONZE BOUILLOTTE LAMP WITH 3 SWAN BRONZE ARMS
Bronze
French Empire Style Bronze Bouillotte Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
French Empire style double arm bronze and tole swan-arm bouillotte lamp with adjustable height shade.
Bronze, Metal
$199,408
H 47.75 in W 66.5 in
Grand 19th Century English Marine Painting in Stunning Light
By John Wilson Ewbank
Located in London, GB
John Wilson Ewbank (1799 - 1847) Shipping in the Harbour, South Shields Oil on canvas 39.5 x 58 inches unframed 47.75 x 66.5 inches framed Provenance: Christie's October 2002; L...
Oil
$3,824
H 42 in W 25 in
HUGE OIL PAINTING By MAJOR John E .Bale 19th Century BRITISH SCHOOL
By John Edward Bale
Located in Ferndown, GB
OIL PAINTING SIGNED 19th Century BRITISH SCHOOL Fine Original Antique 19th Century British OIL PAINTING GOLD GILT FRAME By Major John Edward Bale Excellent Condition Panel, ...
Oil
$100,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 39.5 in W 49 in D 4 in
A 19th C. Italian Oil on Canvas "The Cardinal's Present" by Arturo Ricci
By Arturo Ricci
Located in New York, NY
A Marvelous 19th Century Italian Oil on Canvas titled "The Cardinal's Present" by Arturo Ricci. This oil on canvas is truly incredible and one of Ricci's best works of art. The sce...
Canvas, Wood
$187,500
H 102 in W 84.5 in D 22.5 in
Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet
Located in Houston, TX
Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...
Glass, Mahogany
19th Century Grand Tour Bronze Statue of Venus of Milo
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A very fine Grand Tour bronze study of the famous Venus de Milo with excellent rich brown patina and good hand finished surface detail. The casting is unusual in that it does not pre...
Bronze
19th Century Seascape with Brig Under Full Sail
Located in Nantucket, MA
19th Century Seascape with Brig Under Full Sail, British School, circa 1870, an oil on canvas seascape with a square-rigged Brig under sail on the high seas, with several fishing lug...
Canvas
Meissen Porcelain Pot-Pourri Vase, Germany, 19th Century
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Meissen porcelain pot-pourri vase, Germany, 19th century.
Porcelain
$2,390
H 31 in W 25 in
OIL PAINTING High Quality 19th CENTURY Calm Seas Gold Gilt Frame
By George Wright
Located in Ferndown, GB
OIL PAINTING 19th CENTURY Cram Seas GGF Description 19th Century Good condition canvas ..Piece has been cleaned , no repairs , Frame is in Good condition for age (see pictures) De...
Oil
$34,145
H 70.87 in W 73.23 in D 88.19 in
Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...
Giltwood, Paint
$5,394
H 36.5 in W 26.5 in
LARGE OIL PAINTING OLD MASTER ARTHUR MEADOWS (1843 - 1907) FINE 19th CENTURY
By Arthur Joseph Meadows
Located in Ferndown, GB
OIL PAINTING OLD MASTER ARTHUR MEADOWS (1843 - 1907) FINE 19th CENTURY BRITISH Original Antique Large late 19th/early 20th Century British OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING Romantic Sea Scene...
Oil
At the Yacht Club
By Edward Cucuel
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Artist Edward Cucuel and his wife Clara Lotte von Marcard spent their first two decades together in Germany, mostly in a villa on Lake Ammersee in Holzhausen near Munich. It is the w...
Canvas, Oil
Gilt Bronze Bouillotte Lamp, French, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
An extraordinary bronze bouillotte table lamp with original gilding and exquisite detail, having a green painted tin shade. Fine quality casting and hand cut open work in the tray. N...
Bronze
LARGE OIL PAINTING 19th CENTURY Catch Gold Gilt Frame
By Charles Richards
Located in Ferndown, GB
OLD MASTER OIL PAINTING High Quality 19th CENTURY The Catch GGF Description OLD MASTER LARGE OIL PAINTING 19th Century NEW COLLECTION Of RARE PIECES OF ENGLISH HISTORY Good cond...
Oil
$4,200
H 27.75 in W 8.75 in D 8.75 in
French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and Tole Bouillotte lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A most decorative and finely detailed French 19th century Louis XVI st. Ormolu and Tole Bouillotte lamp. This beautiful four arm lamp is supported on a circular highly detailed base ...
Ormolu
Spring - Pocasset MA
By Aldro Thompson Hibbard
Located in Milford, NH
A fine New England Cape Cod landscape by American artist Aldro Thompson Hibbard (1886-1972). Hibbard was born in Falmouth, MA, studied at the Massachusetts College of Art and at the ...
Canvas, Oil
$148,000
H 37 in W 24 in D 3 in
Exceptional French Oil on Canvas, "Feeding the Doves", Signed by E. Munier
By Emile Munier
Located in New York, NY
An exceptional French oil on canvas, "Feeding the Doves", Signed and Dated by E. Munier, 1890. Émile Munier is one of the most sought after and most talented French artists of the 18...
Canvas, Giltwood
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.