There is a range of bronze dore candelabra lamps for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct bronze dore candelabra lamps — often made from
metal,
bronze and
stone — can elevate any home. Bronze dore candelabra lamps have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century.
Louis XVI,
Louis XV and
Neoclassical bronze dore candelabra lamps are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made bronze dore candelabra lamps over the years, but those made by
Albert Marionnet,
Eugene Lelievre and
Maison Millet are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
Prices for bronze dore candelabra lamps can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, bronze dore candelabra lamps begin at $1,250 and can go as high as $28,500, while the average can fetch as much as $3,900.
Antique table lamps became a category of their own once electricity moved light off the wall and onto furniture. The form split quickly: task-driven designs like the Anglepoise on one side, decorative ceramic and glass on the other.
Styles to Know
Base material shapes the light as much as the shade does: ceramic and glass diffuse a softer glow, while brass and metal read more directional. Layer the look with a mid-century modern floor lamp for ambient light, or set a pair on a mid-century modern nightstand for a bedroom.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Table Lamp
Buying individually rather than as a pair allows more flexibility when mixing eras across a room. For those shopping by name rather than by shape, the history of the Anglepoise lamp is worth a read. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.