$1,364
H 14.18 in W 9.06 in D 7.29 in
Antique Brass Bankers Lamp With Brass Pivotable Shade & Ebonised Desktop Switch
Located in Reading, Berkshire
1940s Classic brass bankers desk lamp with brass pivotable shade with an ebonized push switch
Brass
$1,087
H 14.18 in W 9.06 in D 7.29 in
Antique Brass Bankers Lamp With Brass Pivotable Shade & Ebonised Desktop Switch
Located in Reading, Berkshire
1940s Classic British brass bankers desk lamp with brass pivotable shade with an ebonized push
Brass
Adjustable Bankers desk lamp
Located in Cheshire, GB
Adjustable Bankers desk lamp, the silvered circular stepped base and brass pivoted sweeping arm
Brass
Superb Art Deco Articulated Bankers Brass Desk Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Superb Art Deco Articulated Bankers Brass Desk Lamp, A very good looking and decorative piece, the
Brass
French Art Deco Brass Table Desk Light Banker Lamp
Located in Amsterdam, NL
French Art deco Brass desk light / banker lamp Marble opaline glass 2,5 meter black cotton flex
Brass, Iron
$484
H 13.98 in W 10.24 in D 8.86 in
Vintage Articulated Green Glass Brass Bankers Lamp Desk Lamp 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a truly superb Vintage articulated brass bankers lamp, dating from the second half of the
Brass
$1,350
H 14.38 in W 10.63 in D 11.03 in
Antique Art Deco Articulated Brass Bankers Lamp Desk Lamp 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a truly superb antique Art Deco articulated brass bankers lamp, circa 1920 in date. It has
Brass
Brass, Glass & Marble Banker’s Lamp
Located in Bradenton, FL
A brass, glass, and marble banker's desk lamp. A white beveled frosted glass shade is supported on
Marble, Brass
Unusual Art Deco Bankers Desk Lamp, in Copper and Brass
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Unusual Art Deco Bankers Desk Lamp, in Copper and Brass A very good looking and decorative piece
Brass
Brass and Green Glass Banker’s Desk Lamp, Mid-Century Modern, 1960
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Brass and Green Glass Banker’s Desk Lamp A beautiful vintage barrister’s brass desk lamp, with its
Brass
1940s Swedish Modern Brass Desk or Banker/ Table Lamp by Asea
By ASEA
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A wonderful brass lamp produced by Asea, very much in the style of a desk or banker lamp. Features
Brass
Antique Edwardian Rise & Fall Bankers Desk Lamp.
Located in London, GB
Uncover the timeless charm of our Edwardian Brass & Metal Original Bankers Desk Lamp. This
Metal, Brass, Steel
$1,050
H 15 in W 13 in D 7 in
Brass Desk/Banker's Lamp w/ Double Adjustment and Art Glass Shade, ca. 1910
By Emeralite
Located in Petaluma, CA
bottom where you can easily adjust the height and width of the lamp. The brass base is weighted at the
Brass
$1,121
H 16.54 in W 14.18 in D 10.63 in
Antique Art Deco Copper and Enamel Double Bankers Desk Lamp, c.1930
Located in London, GB
An elegantly formed double headed bankers lamp. c.1930 High quality copper construction, twin
Brass, Enamel
$389Sale Price|63% Off
H 16.15 in W 14.18 in D 6.7 in
Mid-Century German Modern Gold Brass Desk Lamp with Chain from Karstadt AG
Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie
This elegant, brass banker-type desk lamp was produced by the German manufacturer Karstadt AG in
Metal, Brass
Pair of Antique Brass Banker's Desk Lamps
Located in Vancouver, BC
A fantastic pair of large scale "Banker's Desk" lamps, circa 1910. These antique brass
Brass
Vintage Banker's Desk Lamp, Enameled Metal and Brass, 1940s
Located in Hudson, NY
The first patent for a banker's lamp was filed on 11 May 1909 by Harrison D. McFaddin and were
Brass, Metal
Unavailable
H 13.39 in W 7.88 in D 5.91 in
1920s Solid Brass Adjustable Bankers Desk Lamp Raised on a Terraced Base
Located in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
A good early 20th century solid brass adjustable bankers desk lamp, raised on a terraced square
Brass
Traditional Brass Banker’s Desk Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A traditional brass banker’s desk lamp A Traditional Age Darkened brass banker’s desk lamp The
Brass
Art Deco Adjustable Brass Bankers Desk Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Art Deco adjustable brass bankers desk lamp. This is an unusual piece, the lamp is heavy, it has
Brass
Vintage Solid Brass Bankers Desk Lamp
Located in London, GB
A high quality and beautifully aged vintage bankers desk lamp in solid brass. This was made in
Brass
1970s Vintage Brass Bankers Desk Lamp
Located in London, GB
A beautiful, high quality vintage brass desk lamp, this dates from the 1970s. It is in great
Brass
Art Deco Faux Wood Bankers Desk Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Petite, art Deco, nickel plated brass, banker's desk lamp features an articulating faux wood finish
Brass
Vintage Industrial Art Deco Brass Metal Desk Table Lamp. c.1930
Located in London, GB
An elegantly formed brass bankers desk lamp made in England. c.1930 Fully original, heavy cast
Metal, Brass
1970s Vintage Brass Desk Lamp
Located in London, GB
A large and impressive vintage brass bankers desk lamp. This was made in England, it dates from
Brass
Sold
H 18.12 in W 8.27 in D 9.85 in
Vintage Industrial Antique Brass GEC Bankers Desk Table Lamp, circa 1920
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in London, GB
An incredibly beautiful brass bankers desk lamp made in England by GEC, circa 1920 Made
Brass
Brass Desk / Bankers Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 1930's pair of exceptional brass desk / bankers lamps, these lamps are adjustable.
Brass
Bankers Brass Desk Lamp
Located in Cheshire, GB
Bankers brass desk lamp, the shaped brass base, and pivoted sweeping arm supporting adjustable
Brass
Bankers Brass Desk Lamp
Located in Cheshire, GB
Bankers brass desk lamp, the shaped brass base, and pivoted sweeping arm supporting adjustable
Brass
Bankers Brass Desk Lamp
Located in Cheshire, GB
Bankers desk lamp, the brass base and pivoted sweeping arm supporting adjustable lampshade. The
Brass
Adjustable Bankers Brass Desk Lamp
Located in Cheshire, GB
Bankers desk lamp, the brass base and pivoted sweeping arm supporting adjustable lampshade. The
Brass
Art Nouveau Bankers Brass Desk Lamp
Located in Cheshire, GB
Art Nouveau Bankers brass desk lamp, the shaped brass base, and pivoted sweeping arm supporting
Brass
Retro Brass Adjustable Bankers’s Desk Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Retro brass adjustable bankers’s desk lamp. This is an attractive piece, the lamp is heavy, it
Brass
Superb Art Deco Bankers Brass Desk Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Superb Art Deco Bankers Brass Desk Lamp, A very good looking and decorative piece, the lamp is set
Brass
Art Deco Brass Adjustable Bankers Desk Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Art Deco Brass Adjustable Bankers Desk Lamp This is a great piece, the lamp has a round brass
Brass
Art Deco Brass Adjustable Bankers Desk Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Art Deco brass adjustable bankers desk lamp. This is a very rare piece, the lamp is very heavy, it
Brass
Vintage Bankers Desk Lamp in Solid Brass
Located in London, GB
A high quality and beautifully aged vintage bankers desk lamp in solid brass. This was made in
Brass
Antique Brass Clam Shell Bankers Desk Lamp
Located in London, GB
A beautiful antique brass clam shell bankers desk lamp. This was made in England, it dates from
Brass
Vintage Articulated Brass Bankers Lamp Desk Lamp 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a truly superb Vintage articulated brass bankers lamp, dating from the second half of the
Brass
1917 Verdelite Bankers Desk Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
The lamp is not signed but most likely the maker was Verdelite, 1917. This Beautiful banker's desk
Brass
Sold
H 14.18 in W 10.24 in D 9.65 in
Vintage Articulated Green Glass Brass Bankers Lamp Desk Lamp 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a truly superb Vintage articulated brass bankers lamp, dating from the second half of the
Brass
Signed "Emeralite" Banker's Desk Lamp
By Emeralite
Located in Petaluma, CA
These lamps have been sought after for years, and the Emeralite Co. is the premier maker of these
Brass, Iron
Pair of Adjustable Bankers Desk Lamps
Located in Cheshire, GB
Pair of very similar adjustable Bankers desk lamps, the square stepped Corinthian style silvered
Brass
Sold
H 16.15 in W 12.21 in D 9.06 in
Antique Art Deco Artuculated Brass Bankers Lamp Desk Lamp Circa 1920
Located in London, GB
This is a truly superb antique Art Deco articulated brass bankers lamp, circa 1920 in date. It has
Brass
Sold
H 14.57 in W 7.09 in D 14.57 in
Antique Swedish Art Deco Articulated Brass Bankers Lamp Desk Lamp 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A decorative antique Swedish Art Deco brass banker's lamp, Circa 1920 in date. The angular angle
Brass
Art Deco Brass and Green Glass Bankers Desk Lamp, UK, c.1930s
By Bauhaus
Located in London, GB
An elegant solid brass and green glass anglepoise bankers desk lamp. Sold fully rewired with bronze
Brass
Sold
H 16 in W 9 in D 6 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern Burnished Brass Pivoting Bankers Desk Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Burnished Brass Pivoting Small Bankers Desk Table Lamp. Circa Mid 20th
Brass
Vintage American Brass Desk or Banker's Lamp w/Cased Glass Shade
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
High quality vintage American brass lamp perfect utilized on a desk, end table, or nightstand
Brass
Vintage American Brass Desk or Banker's Lamp w/Cased Glass Shade
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
High quality vintage American brass lamp perfect utilized on a desk, end table, or nightstand
Brass
Art Deco Brass Buffet Desk Table Bankers Lamp w/ Globe Shade
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Original Art Deco era brass buffet desk table lamp radiates timeless elegance with its column
Brass, Copper
Art Deco Brass Adjustable Bankers Desk Lamp This Is a Great Piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Art Deco Brass Adjustable Bankers Desk Lamp This is a great piece, the lamp is heavy, it has a
Brass
Sold
H 15.25 in W 17.5 in D 4.5 in
1980s Robert Sonneman Bankers Brass and Glass Desk Lamp for George Kovacs
By Robert Sonneman, George Kovacs
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1980s Postmodern style of Robert Sonneman Bankers Halogen desk lamp for George Kovacs. Material
Brass, Steel
Danish Midcentury Bankers Desk Lamp in Brass from E. S. Horn, 1950s
By E. S. Horn
Located in Esbjerg, DK
- This midcentury Danish bankers table light features two light sources - Its made entirely out of
Brass
Banker's Desk Lamp with Cased Green Glass Shade
By Greenalite
Located in Petaluma, CA
This is a very nice example of what people love to put on their desks. This particular lamp is
Brass
Brass Vintage White Opaline Glass Banker Table Desk Light
Located in Amsterdam, NL
White opaline glass, brass desk light / banker's lamp 2,5 meter black cotton flex, plug and switch
Brass
Sold
H 18.51 in W 11.82 in D 10.63 in
Vintage Barrister's Lamp, English, Adjustable, Banker's Desk Light, Mid Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage barrister's lamp. An English, glass and brass adjustable banker's desk light
Brass
Early 20thC Hooded Brass Desk Lamp
Located in Altrincham, GB
Early 20thC Hooded Accountant/Bankers/Clerks Adjustable Brass Desk Lamp with Original Working
Brass
Mid Century Brass Bankers Desk Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Mid Century Brass Bankers Desk Lamp Mid 20th century bankers desk lamp in brass with the interior
Brass
Traditional Solid Brass "Bankers" Desk Lamp, circa 1930
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Made circa 1930, this traditional solid brass "Bankers" desk lamp features a heavy cast, solid
Brass, Iron
Brass Banker's Desk Lamp
Located in Surrey, BC
Beautiful simple functioning desk lamp in old brass finish over metal.
Metal
Sold
H 17 in W 10 in D 6 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern Art Deco Marble & Brass Bankers Desk Lamp w/ Shade
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern/Art Deco White Marble & Brass Bankers Desk Lamp w/ Glass Shade. Circa
Marble, Brass
Mid 20th Century Large Brass Bankers Desk Lamp
Located in Doylestown, PA
Large bankers desk lamp with adjustable shade, circa 1950's. This is an impressive lamp with great
Brass
Early 20th Century Tall Brass Bankers Desk Lamp
Located in San Mateo, CA
Early 1900's tall brass desk lamp. Similar to the simplicity of the Fairies lamps from this period
Brass
Antique Art Deco Articulated Brass Bankers Desk Lamp 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is a truly superb antique Art Deco articulated brass bankers lamp, circa 1920 in date. It has
Brass
Mid-Century Danish Brass Bankers Desk Lamp by E. S. Horn, 1950s
By E. S. Horn
Located in Esbjerg, DK
This midcentury danish bankers table light features two lightsources. Its made entirely out of
Brass
Sold
H 19 in W 9.75 in D 7 in
Art Deco Marble and Brass Bankers Desk Lamps with White Milk Glass Shades
Located in Doylestown, PA
Unique pair of Art Deco brass and marble bankers lamps with hand-blown white milk glass shades, c
Marble, Brass
Patinated Brass Pivoting Banker's Desk Lamp
Located in Sagaponack, NY
An Industrial patinated brass banker's desk lamp with a pivoting, height-adjustable arm. Made in
Brass, Iron
Vintage Brass Banker's Lamp with Green Glass Shade c.1950-1970
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original brass Banker's desk lamp with green glass shade. CREATOR Unknown
Brass
Sold
H 15 in W 8.5 in D 7.5 in
Banker's/ Desk Lamp by "Pittsburgh Lamp Co." Reverse Painted Shade, ca. 1920's
By Pittsburgh Lamp, Brass and Glass Company
Located in Petaluma, CA
This beautiful little lamp can be used as a desk lamp by just adjusting the lower knuckle to the
Metal
Brass and Green Glass Banker’s Desk Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Brass and Green Glass Banker’s Desk Lamp A beautiful quality fully adjustable early Banker or
Brass
Brass and Green Glass Banker’s Desk Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Brass and Green Glass Banker’s Desk Lamp A beautiful vintage barrister’s brass desk lamp, with its
Brass
Emeralite Banker's Desk Lamp
By Emeralite
Located in Petaluma, CA
Emeralite has taken on the generic name for all of these banker's lamps. This is a signed, period
Brass
Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Art Deco Style, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Murano glass wall sconces, in stock Fume color and horizontal striation texture Black opaline finials and brass accents Art Deco inspired design. Gives off warm beams of lig...
Brass
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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