Grand Tour Bronze Model of Trajan’s Column Lamp w/ Emperor Finial
Located in Atlanta, GA
A finely cast Grand Tour bronze model of Trajan’s Column, mounted on its original stepped marble plinth and later adapted as a table lamp, the work retaining its rare original bronze...
Belgian Black Marble, Bronze
$2,920Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair French Empire Ormolu & Patinated Bronze Fluted Column Lamps, Signed, 1830s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair French Empire Ormolu & Patinated Bronze Fluted Column Lamps, Signed, Dombrowski Fabricant Rue St. Honoré 343 a Paris, Circa 1830s A magnificent pair of French Empire Ormolu and...
Bronze, Ormolu
Pair Marbro Neoclassic Amber Column Alabaster Table Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of large hand carved neoclassic style column form alabaster lamps with brass mounted fittings. The color of the stone is rich amber with lots of color variation and veining. Man...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
Pair of Neoclassical Polished Brass Corinthian Column Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
An elegant and substantial pair of polished brass Corinthian column table lamps, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920. Each lamp is expertly cast in the form of a fluted clas...
Metal, Brass, Bronze
Columned Table Lamp with Natural Lampshade Made in Italy
Located in Brescia, IT
This elegant table lamp is an Italian contemporary production.
Bronze
Modern Deco cast Bronze Stepped Column Lamp with real Snake skin upholstery
Located in London, GB
Designed and manufactured by Andrew Kornat Designs, this lamp has a modern Deco vibe with sleek and elegant proportions. The lamp was designed when Andrew found a 12ft Snake Skin in ...
Brass, Bronze
Wonderful Pair of French Diamond Cut Crystal Gilt Dore Bronze Column Lamps
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful pair of French diamond pattern cut crystal & gilt dore bronze column form lamps Completely rewired.
Bronze
Elegant Italian Pair of Doré Bronze Cut Crystal Ormolu Column Neoclassical Lamps
Located in Antwerp, BE
An elegant Italian pair of gilt doré bronze and diamond cut crystal, ormolu-mounted column-form neoclassical lamps in the manner of baccarat. Measures: Height 51 cm.
Crystal, Brass, Bronze, Ormolu
Pair Lance Thompson Bronze Patina Metal Column Lamps, Custom Silk Shade
By Lance Thompson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Lance Thompson Inc. Bronze Patina Custom Made Metal Column Lamps, Custom Silk Shade, Silk Twist Cord, Bronze Hardware Individually $1,250 net TWO PAIR IN STOCK
Metal
Louis XVI Style Marble Column Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Louis XVI style marble column lamp. Chaste neoclassical style column lamp with mottled wine red marble shaft and gilt bronze mounts on green marble plinth. Newly electrified with go...
Marble, Bronze
Mouth blown Glass Collared Column Lamp in Clear Cristallo and Bronzed Brass
Located in London, GB
Designed by Andrew and made exclusively for Andrew Kornat Designs by artisan Glass Blowers in Venice and skilled craftspeople in Italy, the Collared Column lamp has a modern industri...
Metal, Brass, Nickel
Wonderful Pair of Fine French Gilt Doré Bronze Cut Crystal Column Lamps Paw Feet
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful pair of very fine quality French style gilt doré bronze and diamond cut crystal ormolu-mounted column-form lamps with paw feet made in Austria accompanied by silk shades.
Crystal, Bronze
Vintage French Black Opaline Reeded Column Lamp
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A fine quality Vintage French Black Opaline Reeded Column Lamp. The reeded column sits atop a square plinth base with gold bronze mounts. Lamp measures 23" to the bottom of harp. Ne...
Bronze
Neoclassical Hollywood Regency Ormolu and Crystal Cut Column Table Lamps, a Pair
Located in Germantown, MD
This is a splendid antique pair of ormolu and crystal Corinthian column table lamps. This opulent antique pair of table lamps feature Corinthian crystal columns decorated with classi...
Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu
$3,065 / item
Pair Of Silver Plated & Cut Glass Column Lamps
Located in Kent, Dover
A pair of English cut glass column lamps with silver plated bases and fittings. Newly electrified with silver silk cords.
Brass, Bronze
Antique Champleve Enameled Bronze Table Lamp Attributed to Caldwell
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Unique and rare bronze column-form table lamp with blue and pink floral champleve enamel designs on square base with foliate motifs.
Bronze, Enamel
Art Deco Table Lamp by David Gueron Degue, Frosted Glass & Bronze
By David Gueron Degue
Located in Beirut, LB
Resting on matching floral nickeled bronze column. The table lamp has one candelabra socket of 60 Watts.
Bronze
$5,200 / set
Pair of Empire Style Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1900s French Empire style bronze column candlestick table lamps with original patina.
Bronze
Single Black Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A single circa 1920's French porcelain and bronze column shaped Empire style table lamp. Measurements: Height of body: 24" Height to shade rest: 33" Diameter: 6.5"
Porcelain
Neoclassical 14" Square Top Tapered Column Pedestal Stand Lamp Table MINT
By Maitland Smith
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Neoclassical 14" Square Top Tapered Column Pedestal Stand Lamp Table MINT
Stone, Granite, Marble, Bronze
Antique Monumental Pair Silver Plated Art Deco Table Lamps 20th Century
By A. Wilcox 1
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning monumental pair of Art Deco fluted column table lamps, Circa 1930 in date and bearing the silversmith makers mark, AW for A.Wilcox, Birmingham, England They are ...
Silver Plate, Bronze
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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