Fine French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Bouillotte Lamp With Tole Shade
Located in Bridgeport, CT
French Louis XVI style gilt bronze bouilotte lamp with two adjustable lights having pull chain operation. The lamp with three scrolling arms with bobeche and removable wax cups emitt...
Metal, Bronze
$1,750
H 24 in W 13 in D 13 in
Silver Plate Louis XVI Style Three Branch Bouillotte Lamp with a Tole Shade
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A silver plate Louis XVI style three branch Bouillotte lamp with a tole shade, circa 1900.
Silver Plate
$2,850
H 25.5 in Dm 7.5 in
19th Century Louis XV Style Guilt Bronze Tole Bouillotte Lamp and Candle Holders
Located in Norton, MA
A 19th-century bouillotte lamp in the Louis XV-Style, the steel shaft with brass laurel ring and arrowhead screw, supporting a green tole shade, all above a base of three brass candl...
Brass
$4,800Sale Price|20% Off
H 36 in W 22 in D 22 in
Bouillotte Side Table Lamp Mood Light Gilt Bronze Antique Dealer Los Angeles CA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
VERY LARGE Louis XIV style bouillotte table lamp in fine gold color on bronze With a beautiful detailed flambeau "Flame" Finial on top, and a detailed keys.
Metal, Bronze, Tin
Pair of Louis XVI Style Gilded Bronze Bouillotte Lamps with Black Tôle Shades
Located in New York, NY
With three outward scrolling candlearms and fitted with two bulb sockets; adjustable upright with wreath finial and feather quill screw. Dimensions: Overall Height: 24 (not inclu...
Bronze
$2,046
H 27 in Dm 27 in
Old Silver Plated French Triple Bouillotte Desk Lamp A lovely piece, an old sil
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Old Silver Plated French Triple Bouillotte Desk Lamp A lovely piece, an old silver plated triple sconce lamp and it comes with it original Toleware shade decorated with Classical le...
Silver Plate
$2,060 / item
H 30.71 in Dm 14.18 in
Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Tole Bouillotte By Gherardo Degli Albizzi
By Gherardo Degli Albizzi
Located in Florence, Tuscany
This fine and elegant Louis XVI style gilt bronze and hand-painted tole Bouillotte by Gherardo Degli Albizzi has got three-lights. The Toleware shade is hand painted with green ename...
Bronze, Tôle
$1,530 / item
H 18.9 in Dm 9.45 in
Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Tole Bouillotte by Gherardo Degli Albizzi
By Gherardo Degli Albizzi
Located in Florence, Tuscany
This fine and elegant Louis XVI style gilt bronze and painted tole Bouillotte by Gherardo Degli Albizzi has got three lights. The Toleware conic shade is hand painted with enamel and...
Bronze, Tôle
$1,366 / item
H 12.6 in Dm 9.85 in
Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Two-Lights Bouillotte by Gherardo Degli Albizzi
By Gherardo Degli Albizzi
Located in Florence, Tuscany
This Louis XV style gilt bronze lamp resume the taste of Rococo period decoration. As this, vegetal motifs are all-over this piece and it features great elegance and opulence in the ...
Bronze, Tôle
$750
H 21 in W 15 in D 6 in
Pair French Alsy Vintage Solid Brass 2 Arm Trumpet Horn Bouillotte Lamp Shades
By Alsy Manufacturing 1
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage pair original Alsy solid two patina brass trumpet Bouillotte style, double arm table lamp with oval parchment paper shades.
Metal, Brass
$1,366 / item
H 19.69 in Dm 10.63 in
Small Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Tole Bouillotte By Gherardo Degli Albizzi
By Gherardo Degli Albizzi
Located in Florence, Tuscany
This fine and elegant Louis XVI style gilt bronze and hand-painted tole bouillotte by Gherardo Degli Albizzi has got two lights. The Toleware shade is hand painted with green enamel ...
Bronze, Tôle
$1,800
H 28.25 in W 28 in D 28 in
French Louis XV Style Round Cherry Wood Bouillotte Lamp Table with Bronze Ormolu
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Remarkable Quality French Round 2 Tier Bouillotte Table with bronze ormolu in the Louis XV / French Country Taste. The item features superior quality solid cherry wood construction w...
Bronze
19th Century French Louis XVI Style Marquetry Table
Located in Houston, TX
19th century French Louis XVI Style Marquetry table. This stunning antique French Louis XVI style bouillotte style table, side table, gueridon, lamp table or drink table has a lovely...
Carrara Marble
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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