Murano Pulegoso Glass Globe Table Lamps, Silver Leaf, Modern Design
Located in Austin, TX
Shimmering pair of handblown Murano "Pulegoso" glass globe table lamps. It's hard to capture the real beauty of these lamps in a photograph!
Murano Glass
Art Deco Silvered Figural Lamp with Frosted Glass Globe
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1739 Art deco silvered brass figural lamp holding frosted glass globe.
Brass
$5,250Sale Price|30% Off
H 4.73 in W 10.63 in D 4.73 in
Silver table lamps with suspended globes on relief frames and four-foot bases
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Silver table lamps with globes suspended in a raised structure and resting on four-legged rubber bases.
Silver
Table lamp in the shape of a celestial globe, Spain, circa 1970
Located in Paris, FR
Large « bouillotte » style lamp in the shape of a celestial globe in silver-plated metal and metal with bronze patina.
Metal, Silver Plate
$332
H 20.48 in W 9.85 in D 5.12 in
Eyeballs Table Lamp, 1980s Black and Siver Color France Removable globes
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Its versatile design makes it a collector’s piece and a practical lighting solution. Eyeballs lamp, 1980s French lighting, black and silver table lamp, adjustable globe lamp, chrome...
Metal, Chrome
Unavailable
H 15.75 in W 9.85 in D 11.42 in
Modern Brutalist Metalic Table Lamp Geometric Silver Leaf Globe in White Glass
By Hommes Studio
Located in Porto, PT
Modern Brutalist Metalic Table Lamp Geometric Silver Leaf Globe in White Glass The Icaro Table Lamp Silver is a bold expression of brutalist and contemporary design.
Glass, Lacquer
Unavailable
H 9.45 in W 16.54 in D 8.27 in
Pair of Art Deco Flower Leaf Wall Lamps Silver Brass White Globe Glass, France
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
Large pair of elegant Art Deco wall lamps or sconces with lovely leaf and flower details designed and executed in France in the 1930s.
Metal, Brass
Chrome Cylinder Lamp with Four Chrome Silvered Glass Globe Bulbs, 1970s
Located in Hanover, MA
Includes the four original custom 5 inch diameter glass globe bulbs which are completely chrome silvered.
Chrome
Silver Leaf Murano "Pulegoso" Glass Globe Lamps
Located in Austin, TX
Shimmering pair of handblown Murano "Pulegoso" glass globe table lamps. It's hard to capture the real beauty of these lamps in a photograph!
Murano Glass
Sold
H 14.77 in W 6.3 in D 5.71 in
French Art Deco Silvered Bear Lamp with Crackle Glass Globe, Irenee Rochard
Located in Antwerp, BE
French Art Deco lamp modelled as a bear holding a glass globe. The sculpture is standing on a portor marble base.
Marble, Metal
Pair of English Cut Crystal Table Lamps With Original Globes, Circa 1840
Located in Charleston, SC
Pair of English cut crystal table lamps with the original frosted etched bulbous globes consisting of grape clusters with a floral motif, hanging crystal prisms, and terminating on a...
Crystal, Nickel
Frankart Statue Lamp Nude Silver Original Pristine Crackle Glass Globe
By Frankart
Located in Oakland, CA
Frankart lamp of a nude stylized figure holding a glass globe on stepped marble base. This rare and unique piece may be just one of kind, a pro-type designed but never commercially o...
Aluminum
Very Large Swirled Murano Glass Globe Lamp
Located in North Miami, FL
Startling in size, stunning lit up. White-on-white swirled Murano glass globe on a two-inch thick lucite base...absolutely gorgeous!
Murano Glass, Lucite
Mid Century Silver & Gold Glazed Porcelain Lamp
Located in Mt. Kisco, NY
Brilliant Porcelain Lamp. Silver Glazed Globe Body and Base with Gold Glazed Neck and Top
Italian Deco Glazed Ceramic Lamp by Ugo Zaccagnini
Located in Aspen, CO
Italian glazed ceramic deco table lamp featuring silver globes separated by gilt bands by Ugo Zaccagnini.
Silk, Ceramic
Castiglioni Large Viscontea Style Cocoon Italian Pendant Light
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Roma, IT
Gorgeous large "Viscontea" style cocoon pendant in fabulous conditions. This charming chandelier was designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni and produced Italy. In pristin...
Metal, Steel
$2,909 / item
H 31.5 in W 11.82 in D 47.25 in
Tadao Alto Concrete Contemporary Console, 100% Handcrafted in Italy
By Gaia Rebecchini, Laura Mochi Onori, Lorenzo Rebecchini
Located in Rome, Lazio
The Tadao line, created in homage to the famous architect with whom we share a minimalist approach and the creative use of the material, is the perfect synthesis of our philosophy: o...
Concrete
Nugget Large Vase by Gaetano Pesce
By Corsi Design Factory, Gaetano Pesce
Located in Milan, IT
This iconic design by Gaetano Pesce will make a singular, utterly captivating accent in a contemporary interior. A precious work of art, it belongs to the Fish Design Collection of s...
Resin
"Armand" Angular Burl Wood Desk by Christiane Lemieux
Located in New York, NY
The Armand Desk reflects the heritage of French Art Moderne in a form wrapped entirely in hand-matched exotic burl veneer. Continuous grain flows seamlessly across the top, legs, and...
Burl
Sculptural Curved Display or Side Table in Cerused Oak
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Large side or coffee table, cerused oak, Europe, 1960s This eccentric large display table or coffee table is made in a precise manner, implementing geometrical shapes and straight l...
Oak
$1,487 / item
H 14.97 in W 13.78 in D 7.09 in
Angelo Mangiarotti 'Lari' Aluminium and Glass Table Lamp by Karakter
By Angelo Mangiarotti
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Table lamp designed by Angelo Mangiarotti in 1978. The Lari Lamp, mouth blown in one single piece, that are held together by the base, which also supports the electrical system evo...
Aluminum
$112,147
H 29.14 in W 66.93 in D 21.66 in
Utö Library Table by Axel Einar Hjorth for Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1932
By Axel Einar Hjorth, Nordiska Kompaniet
Located in Hønefoss, 30
Rare and authentic Utö library table designed by Axel Einar Hjorth, manufactured by Nordiska Kompaniet, Sweden, 1932. Wear consistent with age and use, including surface scratches, m...
Pine
$3,022Sale Price|20% Off
H 28.35 in W 23.63 in D 27.56 in
Low Rope Lounge Chair by Audoux-Minet, France, 1950s
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Marinha Grande, PT
Charming low lounge chair by the French designer duo Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet, crafted in France in the 1950s. The patinated solid wood frame supports a hand-braided rope seat a...
Wood, Rope
LUZQT Sconce PB by Lumfardo Luminaires
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The LUZQT PB sconce by Lumfardo Luminaires is a fabulous and stunning, large brass and square tubular blown glass sconce finished in patinated brass. Please inquire for lead time. Me...
Brass
Rustic Folk Art Cabinet, France, 19th Century
Located in Antwerp, BE
This cabinet offers ample storage space with two spacious shelves concealed behind its doors, making it as practical as it is beautiful. Its refined design is enhanced by carved deta...
Wood
$9,500
H 37 in W 16.5 in D 9.75 in
Bronze-Patinated Iron and Parchment Table Lamp Attributed to Marc du Plantier
By Marc du Plantier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful bronze-patinated iron table lamp attributed to Marc du Plantier with hand-stitched parchment shade. Please review photos for the condition of the parchment lampshade. Marc...
Iron
Black Desk by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini, Italy, 1960s
By Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Greding, DE
Refined black-lacquered desk on cylindrical legs, designed by Gianfranco Frattini for Bernini. The desk features ten drawers, a pull-out writing surface, and a tambour top that conce...
Wood
Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce Chandelier in Hammered Brass
By Arredoluce, Angelo Lelii
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Angelo Lelii for Arredoluce, chandelier model 12369, brass, Italy, design circa 1951 Organic chandelier by Angelo Lelii designed for Arredoluce. Six leaves open towards the ceiling ...
Brass
Early Rare Eames Screen Room Divider FSW-6 in Rosewood
By Charles and Ray Eames
Located in Seattle, WA
An extremely rare first generation Eames FSW-6 privacy screen, in Rosewood Veneer at 68 height, with cotton fabric connector in good condition, no tears, fraying at the end. Rosewo...
Rosewood, Plywood
MoLUno Chandelier FM BB
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Part of Lumfardo Luminaires contemporary collection, the MoLUno FM BB fixture is an elegant 8 light flush mount made in painted aluminum and patinated brass with a glass diffuser at ...
Aluminum, Brass, Silver
$6,374 / set
H 24.81 in W 29.53 in D 31.5 in
1970s Italian Art Deco Armchairs, Hand-Crafted, Walnut Frame, Cream
Located in Brescia, Brescia
Pair of Italian Art Deco Armchairs, 1930s Design, 1970s Production, Fully Restored and Upholstered in Locally Crafted, High-Quality Ribbed Cream Fabric This exceptional pair of Ital...
Wood, Fabric, Cotton, Silk
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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