20th Century Empire Style Bronze Figure-Formed Candelabra
Located in Berlin, DE
Finely engraved and silvered bronze. Full plasticised, masculine historical Egyptian representation
20th Century Empire Table Lamps
Bronze
20th Century Empire Style Bronze Figure-Formed Candelabra
Located in Berlin, DE
Finely engraved and silvered bronze. Full plasticised, masculine historical Egyptian representation
Bronze
French Art Nouveau Delal Figural Table Lamp
By Marcel Delal
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Nouveau bronze table lamp of female figure with 3 floral lights on round base. (signed
Bronze
$12,500 / set
Italian Neoclassic Bronze Lamps
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Italian neoclassic style (19th century) bronze Aladdin lamps with figural top.
Bronze
Pair of Empire Period 5 light Figural Bronze Candelabra
Located in Montreal, QC
A pair of early 19th century French gilt bronze and patinated bronze figural empire period five
Bronze
$47,950Sale Price / set|51% Off
Bronze figural torchere titled: "Music" by Jules Felix Coutan
Located in Tarzana, CA
This very fine life-size patinated bronze figural torchere modeled as a classically clad female
Bronze
20th Century Empire Style Bronze Casted Figure-Formed Candelabra
Located in Berlin, DE
Finely engraved and casted Bronze. Full plasticised, masculine historical Egyptian representation
Bronze
Matching Pair of Figural Patinated Bronze Flame Torcheres after Clodion
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A beautifully cast matching pair of patinated bronze figural torcheres in the manner of Clodion
Bronze
Bronze Classical Figure on Marble Base w/ Shade
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th century 1940's Bronze classical figure on marble base w/ shade This 2 socket table
Marble
Pair of Superb Antique Italian Neoclassical Empire Bronze Figural Candelabras
Located in New York, NY
A pair of superb antique Italian empire neoclassical gilt bronze and patinated bronze figural
Bronze
Victorian Cold Painted Bronze Oil Lamp
Located in Altrincham, GB
Victorian Cold Painted Bronze Oil Lamp with Figural Base on Marble Plinth - converted to electric
Marble, Bronze
Impressive Pair of French Figural Bronze and Crystal 10 Light Candelabras
Located in New York, NY
Impressive Pair of French Figural Bronze and Crystal 10 Light Candelabras Featuring a finely cast
Crystal, Bronze
Monumental Pair of French Art Nouveau Figural Lamps, Circa 1900
By Charles Theodore Perron
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
bronze and mounted on circular alabaster bases, these antique figural lamps exemplify the artistry and
Alabaster, Bronze
A Pair of Orientalist Patinated-Bronze Figural Torchères Cast by Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
A Pair of Orientalist Patinated-Bronze Figural Torchères, Entitled 'Les Deux Indiens'. Cast by
Bronze
Important Pair of Monumental Parcel-Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figural Torchère
By Jean Alexandre Joseph Falguière 1, Paul Dubois, Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in New York, NY
Mounted as lamps and cast by Ferdinand Barbedienne after models by Alexandre Falguiere and Paul
Bronze
French Maison Jansen Style Bronze Orientalist Lamp
By Maison Jansen, Maison Baguès, Maison Charles, Maison Charles et Fils
Located in Houston, TX
orientalist or chinoiserie style figural lamp. This bronze or brass lamp has been newly wired for the U.S
Bronze
Mathurin Moreau "Return from the Hunt" Bronze Lamp
By Mathurin Moreau
Located in Astoria, NY
Mathurin Moreau (French, 1822-1912) "Return from the Hunt" Gilt Bronze Figural Sculpture Mounted
Slate, Bronze
Pair 19th Century Louis XVI Patinated /Gilt Bronze and Marble Figural Candelabra
Located in New York, NY
patinated bronze cherubs set upon carved white marble pedestals adorned with gilt bronze garland. Later
Marble, Bronze
Empire style Patinated and Gilt-Bronze Figural Garniture Set
Located in New York, NY
Empire style Patinated and Gilt-Bronze Figural Garniture Set French circa 1900 Dish: 12.5" H x 9
Bronze
A Highly Important Caldwell Ormolu Mounted Cararra Marble Figural Floor Lamp
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
A Highly Important Caldwell Ormolu Mounted Cararra Marble Figural Floor Lamp. The floor lamp
Carrara Marble, Bronze
"Naissance de la Perle" solid Brass Figural Maiden Table Lamp After Moreau
By Auguste Moreau
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
There are lamps… and then there are revelations disguised as lamps. This gilded bronze figure
Marble, Bronze
$2,950 / set
Pair of Bronze and Marble Large Garniture Lamps
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A pair of gilt bronze figural neoclassical lamps with marble bases. The bronzes with gilt surface
Bronze
Pair of Bronze Five-Light Figural Candelabra, E.F. Caldwell and Co., circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Pair of bronze five-light figural candelabra, E.F. Caldwell and Co., circa 1900.
Bronze
$1,903Sale Price|20% Off
French Louis XV Style Table Lamp, Figure By Mathurin Moreau, 19th Century
By Mathurin Moreau
Located in Lisbon, PT
A stately table lamp, adorned with a decorative vase, bronze, spelter, and patinated pewter, is
Metal, Bronze, Spelter, Pewter
$1,320Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Ivanhoe Girandole, Gothic Revival Gilt Bronze Figural Candelabra c1850
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique "Ivanhoe" Girandole Gothic Revival Gilt Bronze & Crystal Three Arm Figural Candelabra with
Crystal, Bronze
Art Deco Figural Eight-Light Table Lamp with Blue Iridescent Glass, 1930s
Located in Barntrup, DE
, 1930s. This stunning and unique Art Deco table lamp is crafted from brass and bronze and on top of the
Brass, Bronze
Figural Terracotta Table Lamp of a Sitting Priest with Brown Shade, Mexico 1930s
Located in Salzburg, AT
. The figure has a strong, majestic aura. In keeping with the object, the lamp construction is made of
Bronze, Foil
Vienna Secessionist Figural Lamp, Maiden w/Crown Holding 2 Art Glass Shades 1910
By Charles Korschann
Located in Petaluma, CA
of the period and style, Charles Korschann. An impressive figural lamp from an important art
Bronze
Antique Chinese Porcelain Enamel Bronze Oriental Cloisonne Champleve Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Chinese Porcelain Enamel Bronze Oriental Cloisonne Champleve Table Lamp with Bronze Figural
Bronze, Enamel
$177Sale Price|40% Off
A Vintage Figural Lamp Depicting A Country Girl With Birds Frosted Flower Shade
Located in New Orleans, LA
A vintage figural table lamp depicting a young country girl feeding her birds by a fence. Rising
Spelter
A fine pair of Regency marble and bronze candelabra lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine pair of 19th century Regency marble and bronze candelabra lamps. Figural Atlas's adorn
Marble, Bronze
19thc Art Nouveau Large Bronze Sculptural Floor/ Table Lamp by Gustave Gurshner
By Gustave Gurschner
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Monumental 19thc Austrian Art Nouveau Bronze Figural Floor/ Table Lamp. Featuring original Tiffany
Bronze
Maitland Smith Bronze Marble Tooled Leather Equestrian Horse Table Lamp 24"
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage figural horse bronze table lamp by Maitland Smith featuring a mare and foal in tableau on a
Marble, Bronze
$2,665Sale Price|20% Off
French Art Deco Figural Table Lamp of a Sitting Stone Cat God France, 1940-Ies
Located in Salzburg, AT
Figural table lamp Sitting stone cat god France 1940-ies. The object is from the Art Deco period
Bronze, Foil
$9,023Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of Art Deco Life-Size Bronze Pharaoh Verdigris Lamp Statues with Torchieres
Located in Lomita, CA
style parcel verdigris bronze figural floor lamps are from 1940. The pharaoh lifts his arms overhead and
Bronze
20th Century Empire Style Figure-Formed Candelabra
Located in Berlin, DE
Finely engraved and casted bronze. Full plasticized, feminine historical Egyptian representation
Bronze
Set of American Gilt Bronze Urn Foliage Argand Lamps w/ Cherub Winged Feet 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
Set of three American figural gilt bronze argand lamps with central foliage rope motif urns, four
Bronze
Vintage Chinoiserie James Mont Style Bronze Chinese Foo Dog Table Lamps (B) Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinoiserie James Mont Style Bronze Chinese Foo Dog Figural Table Lamps (B) - a Pair. Circa
Brass
Patinated Neoclassical Figural Candelabra After Claude Michel, aka Clodion
Located in New York, NY
Patinated neoclassical figural candelabra after Claude Michel, aka Clodion. Candle holders drilled
Bronze
$60,000Sale Price / set|20% Off
Museum Quality Pair of Late 19th Century Figural Candelabra by Henry Dasson
By Henry Dasson
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Museum Quality Pair of Late 19th Century Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figural Candelabra By Henry
Porphyry, Bronze, Ormolu
Ancient Chinese Bronze Kneeling Figure Lamp Base with Inscription
Located in 景德镇市, CN
This exceptional Chinese bronze lamp base features a finely cast kneeling human figure, adorned
Bronze
19th Century French Bronze Lamp of Male Indian Figure
By A. Toussaint - G. Chaudoir
Located in London, GB
A well patinated bronze figure, representing an American Indian, wearing a draped headdress, robe
Bronze
Pair Dumaige Attributed Figural Bronzed Spelter Sculptures Mounted as Lamps
By Etienne-Henri Dumaige
Located in Germantown, MD
A pair of 19th Century French figural Sculpture mounted as table lamps, featuring Gilt spelter
Spelter
Bronze figure of Lakshmi holding a Lamp, India, 18th Century
Located in Miami Beach, FL
This fine solid cast figure of Lakshmi wears elaborately styled leggings with her hair tied in very
Bronze
Antique Indian Bronze Parrot Figure oil Lamp Rajasthan 19th Century
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique Indian Bronze Parrot Figure oil Lamp Rajasthan, Bronze Hamsa Lamp Finial, North India, 19th
Bronze
Large Bronze Figural Torchere Lamp After Carrier Allegory of Dance 6ft-193 CM
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Impressive monumental bronze figural group depicting a graceful classical maiden accompanied by two
Bronze
Fine Pair of French Patinated Bronze and Gilt Metal Figural Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A fine pair of French patinated bronze and gilt metal figural lamps Each cast as a putto
Alabaster, Bronze
Monumental Pair 19th C Figural French Louis XV Style Bronze Candelabras Lamps
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This monumental pair of 19th century French Louis XV style bronze candelabra lamps epitomizes
Marble, Bronze
Pair of French Patinated Bronze and Gilt-Metal and Alabaster Figural Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A Fine Quality Pair of French Patinated Bronze and Gilt-Metal Figural Lamps. Each cast as a putto
Alabaster, Bronze, Ormolu
Pair 19th C. French Empire Marble and Bronze Figural Candelabra Mounted as Lamps
Located in Germantown, MD
A pair of French, 19th century Empire bronze figural candelabra on carrara marble plinth bases
Marble, Metal, Bronze, Copper
Pair Louis XVI Style Figural Bronze Oil Lamps After a Design by Louis Boizot
By Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This pair of gilt and patinated bronze figures are after a design by Louis-Simon Boizot. Modeled
Bronze
$880Sale Price|20% Off
Antique French Art Nouveau Figural Oip Lamp
Located in New Orleans, LA
Important 19th century French Art Nouveau oil torchiere lamp with hand painted floral green glass
Brass, Spelter
$951Sale Price|80% Off
Very Large Wall Lamp with Swan Figure Very Beautiful
Located in Wien, AT
Very large and heavy wall lamp with swan figure, excellent original condition very beautiful and
Bronze
Louis XVI Ormolu Figural Candlestick Mounted as a Lamp
Located in Kittery Point, ME
The standing draped female figure carrying a torch surmounted by a light locket, raised on a
Bronze
19th C. Victorian Merklen Bros. Barley Twist Figural Mahogany Parlor Lamp Table
By Merklen Brothers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
table has very attractive angled legs, barley twist stretchers, exquisite bronze lions heads at the
Bronze
Pair of Elegant Bronze Sculptures
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of beautiful bronze cast female figure statues holding lamps, would make for wonderful
Bronze
Georges Vandevoorde Brutalist Abstract Welded Bronze Sculpture, Ca. 1960s
Located in New York, NY
Market: Objects attributed to him—signed small bronzes, figural groups, bookends, lamps, and decorative
Bronze
Unavailable|$2,600
Caldwell Bronze Figural Lamp, circa 1900
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in Stamford, CT
A circa 1900 Caldwell bronze figural lamp with rouge royalle marble base.
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.
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.