Heavy Brass Square Deco style Column Lamp in Blackened Brass with Gold details
Located in London, GB
An elegant pair of Deco inspired Square Column table lamps by Andrew Kornat Designs made of solid cast brass with two contrasting finishes of Blackened Brass with Gold Varnish detail...
Brass
1980s Wildwood Chinoiserie Butterflies Leaves Ivy Table Lamp 31"
By Wildwood Lamp Company
Located in Dayton, OH
Circa 1980's Wildwood table lamp - Chinoiserie style white porcelain vase shaped body, hand painted with leaves, branches and butterflies, brass accents and a squared off wooden base.
Porcelain
Late 19thC Brass Table Oil Lamp
Located in Altrincham, GB
Early 20thC Brass Table Oil Lamp in the form of a Neoclassical Doric Column on a stepped square base and cranberry shade - converted to electric - 28"h x 8"diam - all lights and lamp...
Brass
Antique Chinese Famille Noire Porcelain Square Vase Table Lamp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Single late 19th century Qing dynasty vase converted to a lamp, of square tappering form, decorated throughout with the famille noire palette and white blossoming prunus (hawthorn) b...
Brass
French Victorian Brass Cherub Table Lamp
Located in Queens, NY
French Victorian style brass table lamp of a cupid holding a light on a fluted column on a square marble base.
Brass
$2,000Sale Price|20% Off
A bespoken Stiffel brass lamp with a lotus design base
By Stiffel
Located in Atlanta, GA
Brass construction with a single socket on candlestick-style enamel tubular stand set in a petaled lotus flower on shaped square base.
Brass, Enamel
Large Columnar Form Marble Table Lamp by The Marbro Lamp Company c 1950/60s
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional oversized table lamp, constructed of hand carved marble, having a columnar form vertical standard, with a classical capitol, mounted on a square stepped plinth base. Th...
Marble, Brass
$966Sale Price|20% Off
Tall brass corinthian column table lamp
Located in Cheshire, GB
Brass table lamp, having a Corinthian column on a stepped square base.
Brass
Stiffel Rustic Patinated Brass Table Lamp
By Stiffel
Located in San Francisco, CA
A tall, brass table lamp with an aged patina. A column shape with a bulbous bottom and square base.
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century /Modern Rock Crystal Lamp , Hi-polished Brass . LED base
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Amazing Rock Crystal Lamp .Custom designed and Custom made for a popular Designer in Los Angeles . All solid brass frame and base in hi-polished finish , Has a double cluster socket...
Metal, Brass
Antique Corinthian Column Brass Repousse Table Lamp
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
Lovely brass table lamp base in the shape of a Corinthian column, sitting on a stepped, fluted square plinth and topped with a nicely cast acanthus leaf capital just below the fitting.
Brass
Vintage Brass Table Lamp Mythical Dolphins 41cm
Located in Poperinge, BE
Classic vintage brass table lamp, a square brass base with a central column, along the sides two mythical fish or dolphins made of brass, a square light blue vintage fabric lampshade...
Brass
Impressive Hollywood Regency Table Lamp Brass 83cm
Located in Poperinge, BE
This beautiful and very stylish table lamp features a square base and four central tubular rods, alternating gold and silver colors.
Brass, Chrome
Early 20thC Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamp
Located in Altrincham, GB
Early 20thC Pressed Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamp with reeded column on stepped square base, converted from oil lamp - 14" diam x 31"h - The lampshade(s) are newly handmade silk...
Brass
Swedish Modern Brass Table Lamp, Sweden, 1940s
Located in Östermalm, Stockholms län
Elegant modernist brass table lamp, with a square base and embossed stripes.
Brass
$475Sale Price|20% Off
Vintage Mid-Century Walnut Cone Lamp with Brass Base & Large Drum Shade
Located in Trenton, NJ
A bold, sculptural mid-century lamp with all the right proportions. The tapered walnut cone base rises cleanly from a square brass plinth, creating a grounded yet elegant profile. T...
Brass
Pair of Travertine and Brass Lamps with Square Shades – Italy, circa 1970
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pair of Travertine and Brass Table Lamps with Square Shades – Italy, circa 1970 A refined pair of Italian table lamps crafted from natural travertine stone with elegant brass detail...
Travertine, Brass
Early 20thC Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamp
Located in Altrincham, GB
Early 20thC Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamp with stepped square base - 12" diam x 24"h- The lampshade(s) are newly handmade silks by the same maker as provides the shades for Down...
Brass
Modern to Postmodern Helix Spiral Stacked Lucite Bauer Co Table Lamp w Shade
By Bauer Lamp Company
Located in Topeka, KS
This is a marvelous vintage Modern to Postmodern table lamp by Bauer Co. Inc. and is comprised of TWENTY EIGHT small rectangular bars of Lucite composed in a stacked Helix spiral bod...
Brass
Balloon Light Blue Glass Decorative Lamp in Square Marble Base by Aina Kari
Located in Geneve, CH
Venice Ballooning Murano Glass Decorative Lamp by Aina Kari One Of A Kind. Dimensions: D 30 x H 38 cm. Materials: Murano glass, marble. Venice Ballooning is a journey of light and ...
Marble
Italian Brass Statement Table Lamp, 1970s
Located in Paris, FR
A majestic Italian vintage rectangular table lamp from the 1970s in solid gold polished brass with beautiful graphic engravings.
Brass
Red Travertine Small Roma 1 Square Table Lamp by NASSI
Located in Geneve, CH
Red Travertine Small Roma 1 Square Table Lamp by NASSI Dimensions: W 30 x D 30 x H 44 cm.
Brass
White Travertine Small Roma 1 Square Table Lamp by NASSI
Located in Geneve, CH
White Travertine Small Roma 1 Square Table Lamp by NASSI Dimensions: W 30 x D 30 x H 44 cm.
Brass
Red Travertine Large Roma 1 Square Table Lamp by NASSI
Located in Geneve, CH
Red Travertine Large Roma 1 Square Table Lamp by NASSI Dimensions: W 40 x D 40 x H 85 cm.
Brass
Red Travertine Medium Roma 1 Square Table Lamp by NASSI
Located in Geneve, CH
Red Travertine Medium Roma 1 Square Table Lamp by NASSI Dimensions: W 35 x D 35 x H 52 cm.
Brass
White Travertine Large Roma 1 Square Table Lamp by NASSI
Located in Geneve, CH
White Travertine Large Roma 1 Square Table Lamp by NASSI Dimensions: W 40 x D 40 x H 85 cm.
Brass
1970s Brass Table Lamp by Vereinigte Werkstätten
By Vereinigte Werkstätten München
Located in London, London
A refined brass table lamp by Vereinigte Werkstätten, exemplifying the restrained elegance and architectural clarity associated with the firm.
Brass
$5,231 / set
Set of 2 Shadow Table Lamps by Square in Circle
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 2 Shadow Table Lamps by Square in Circle Dimensions: D 5 x W 26.5 x H 47 cm Materials: Brushed grey metal/ brushed brass/ white frosted glass Other finishes available.
Metal, Brass
Wildwood Vintage Sculptural Ceramic Urn Shaped Table Lamp
By Wildwood Lamp Company, Frederick Cooper
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Large sculptural table lamp by Wildwood Lamp Company features rich chocolate brown and bronze colored glaze on highly detailed urn-shaped ceramic body; the lamp is mounted on gold-c...
Brass
$911 / set
1970s Pair of Vintage Brass Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A stylish and very well made pair of vintage brass table lamps. They were made in England, they date from around the 1970’s.
Brass
Italian Metal Table Lamp with Square Perspex Lampshade, 1970s
By Lamter
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Gorgeous table lamp made of a metal base with brass finish in the typical style of the Italian 70s.
Metal
Brass and Marble Table Lamp, 1960s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
It features a square marble base supporting a sleek brass stem and shade.
Marble, Brass
$1,441Sale Price|20% Off
French Art Deco Brass Table Lamp, 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Elegant Art Deco polished brass table lamp, France, 1930s. This two-light table lamp has a column shaped body standing on a squared footed base with on/off switch.
Brass
$4,510 / item
Brass Table Lamp Two Collection by Formaminima
By Formaminima
Located in Geneve, CH
Brass table lamp two collection by Formaminima Dimensions: W 10 x D 25 x H 40 cm.
Brass
Swedish Art Deco Brass Table Lamp Foot
Located in Kramfors, SE
Art Deco lamp foot in brass from Sweden. The lamp foot is from the early 20th century, around 1920 to 1930 and has the simple and sleek lines of the Art Deco period. The geometric fe...
Brass
Refined Italian Sculptural Ceramic Table Lamp on Gilt Base — Early 1970s
Located in Oud Beijerland, NL
The interplay between the smooth ceramic surface and the three-dimensional detailing lends the piece both visual depth and sculptural sophistication. The lamp is elevated on a polis...
Brass
Set of 2 Book Ends Table Lamps by Square in Circle
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 2 Book Ends Table Lamps by Square in Circle Dimensions: D 35 x H 84 cm Materials: Brushed brass/ black marble/ white cotton shade Other finishes available.
Marble, Brass
Great Mid Century Modern metal bedside lamp with brass base by Kaiser Leuchten
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in München, DE
Great Mid Century Modern metal brass table lamp. Manufacturer: Kaiser Leuchten.
Metal, Brass
Folk Art Carved Wood Lamp
By Rembrandt Lamp Company
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Folk art carved wood lamp. Wood base is 9" square. The wood lamp (including base) measures 23" high. Total height from base to the bottom of socket is 27". Lamp has been profes...
Brass
A Pair Of Extendable Brass French Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
The brass square base supporting both sculptural design and shade carrying arm.
Brass
Brass Table Lamp with Silk Shade
Located in Asheville, NC
Unusual brass candlestick lamp on stepped pyramid square base with classical x motifs embossed on satin finished brass. Elaborate pagoda shaped silk shade with contrast trim and rouc...
Pair of English Victorian Brass and Crystal Table Lamps
Located in Queens, NY
"Pair of English Victorian brass fluted column table lamps with crystal fount and square base (PRICED AS Pair).
Crystal, Brass
Antique Neoclassical Column Table Lamp in Patinated Brass
Located in Meer, VAN
Antique Neoclassical Column Table Lamp in Patinated Brass. Converted from an antique oil lamp, this neoclassical column table lamp is a heavy and beautifully patinated piece.
Brass
$385Sale Price|20% Off
Large Red Antique Light Bulb Lamp
By Dogfork Lamp Arts
Located in San Francisco, CA
Finely finished with a vintage switch and square, brass base tinted in antique tone. Measures: 17.25" height x 6" x 6" width.
Brass
Octa Table — Contemporary Brass Light Sculpture, Pyramid Lamp
By Diaphan Studio
Located in Milan, IT
Octa Table is a contemporary table lamp in solid brass conceived around a single defining form: a square pyramidal shade inspired by the octahedral crystal system.
Brass
French Vintage Empire Brass Double Arm Table Lamp
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
French vintage (early 20th century) Empire style cast brass table lamp with custom linen shade. This striking fixture contains a multitude of references across the Mediterranean worl...
Brass
Tall Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamp with Shade
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A tall brass Corinthian column table lamp with shade This is a very attractive lamp it has a heavy single corinthian style column set on a stepped rectangular base, it comes with ...
Brass
Mid Century Brass & Glass Table Lamps, a Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
The glass vases are milk glass with clear yellow bubbles blown from within. Lamps stand on square marble bases. One lamp has a cosmetic split at the brass base.
Brass
$3,034 / item
Marble Cut Triangle I Table Lamp by Square in Circle
Located in Geneve, CH
Marble Cut Triangle I Table Lamp by Square in Circle Dimensions: 30 diameter x 102 height cm Materials: Brushed brass finish, white frosted glass, dark grey metal Inspired by the ...
Marble, Metal
$2,415Sale Price|20% Off
1950s Turquoise Aqua White Porcelain, Brass Table Lamp
By Søholm Stentøj
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rare, sculptural and geometric Italian inspired Danish modernist porcelain table lamp by Søholm Stentøj. Glazed squares with nuances of turquoise aqua blue interchanging on the four ...
Brass
$2,500 / set
Pair of Kalmar Table Lamps, Brass Glass, 1950s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
They are made of a polished brass base and a blackened metal stand which holds a square textured glass.
Brass, Metal
$3,500 / set
Vintage Pair of Heavy Brass Urn Table Lamps
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Exceptional pair of vintage brass table lamps in the style of Frederick Cooper or Stiffel, these footed urn bases have surprising weight behind their twisting design.
Brass
Elegant 19th Century Classical Brass Table Lamp, Converted from an Oil Lamp
Located in Knivsta, SE
Elegant 19th Century Classical Brass Table Lamp, Converted from an Oil Lamp An impressive and elegantly proportioned brass table lamp in the classical tradition, originally crafted...
Brass
Stacked Lucite Brass Cylinders Table Lamp Lucite Finial
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern stacked Lucite and brass square base table lamp.
Brass
Pair of Brass Obelisk Table Lamps by Warren Kessler
By Warren Kessler
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Pair of Brass Obelisk form Table Lamps by Warren Kessler.
Brass
French 19th Century Onyx & Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamp
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A French Neoclassical table lamp from the 19th century, carved from onyx as a column adorned with cast brass fittings at the capital and base in the Corinthian order.
Onyx, Brass
Set of 2 Hollywood regency Travertine table lamp base, Italy 1970s
Located in Firenze, IT
Set of 2 Hollywood regency Travertine table lamp base Italy 1970s Square lamp base with square lamp shade.
Travertine
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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