$2,450 / set
Vintage Boho Italian Ceramic Lamps After Bitossi
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This sophisticated pair of table lamps beautifully encapsulates the textural and artisanal appeal of Mid-Century Modern Italian ceramics, drawing strong influence from designers like...
Brass
"Le Pale" L8 Ceramic Table Lamp by Liisi Beckmann for Gabbianelli, Italy, 1960s
By Gabbianelli, Liisi Meronen Beckmann
Located in Milan, IT
Table lamp "Le Pale" L8 by Liisi Beckmann for Gabbianelli. This glazed ceramic piece has a double use, table or ceiling lamp which allows light effects an environment that requires ...
Ceramic
Tall Edwin Cole for Stiffel Aqua Ceramic & Brass Table Lamp with Glass Shade
By Stiffel, Edwin Cole
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Substantial Edwin Cole for Stiffel Aqua Ceramic & Bright Brass Table Lamp, C. 1950. Featuring reflective Blue Green glazed ceramic body, solid brass hardware, working brass handles, ...
Brass
20th century large red and black ceramic table lamp circa 1970 unique handmade
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
French table lamp Large 20th century design red and black ceramic table lamp original perfect condition realised circa 1970 I can modify the electrical system to lower the brass ...
Ceramic
$2,450 / set
Vintage Glazed Ceramic Ivy Lamps - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This elegant pair of vintage table lamps beautifully marries traditional botanical motifs with a touch of sophisticated Hollywood Regency glamour. Each lamp is crafted from high-fire...
Brass
Ceramic Op Art Table Lamp by Peter Müller for Sgrafo Modern, 1960s
By Sgrafo Modern, Peter Müller
Located in Munich, DE
Original 1960s table light designed by Peter Müller and made by Sgrafo Modern. The light is made of high quality German ceramic of the 1960s, due to the several holes in the shades,...
Ceramic
Pair of mid-century Danish ceramic table lamps'Ufo' by Einar Johansen for Soholm
By Søholm Stentøj
Located in Eindhoven, NL
These lovely lamps have ceramic glazed base in blue/green/ brown color.
Ceramic
$5,800 / set
Pair of Large Italian Ceramic Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1960's Italian table lamps with abstract pattern. Measurements: Height of body: 24" Height to shade rest: 34" Diameter: 10"
Ceramic, Wood
$1,950 / item
Contemporary Handmade Ceramic Lorimer Lamp XL
By Calyer Ceramics
Located in Brooklyn, NY
One of a kind ceramic lamp, thrown on the potters wheel and assembled by hand. The lamp base is comprised of two different clay bodies and features a raw, unglazed ceramic surface to...
Brass
Pair of 'Pyramide' White Ceramic Table Lamps with Rattan Shades by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 'Pyramide' white ceramic table lamps with rattan shades by Design Frères. Handmade by our skilled artisans in France. Wired with high-end twist cords and 3-way switches (on...
Ceramic, Rattan
Green Cereus Lamp (Medium) by Nani Goods Contemporary Ceramic Cactus Lamp
By Nani Goods, Steven Lancaster
Located in South Pasadena, CA
A moss‑green shade complements the glazed body, echoing the natural green tones throughout the piece. Ideal for side tables, nightstands, or reading nooks, this sculptural ceramic l...
Brass
Christopher Spitzmiller Style Celadon Green Ceramic Lamps
By Christopher Spitzmiller
Located in Atlanta, GA
Christopher Spitzmiller style celadon green ceramic lamps, American, circa 2000s. They are rewired and ready to use. The lamp shades are not included.
Metal
Large Mid-Century Modern Turquoise Lava Glaze Ceramic Table Lamp after Fantoni
By Gambone Fantoni
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome very large Mid-Century Modern ceramic table lamp with a gorgeous turquoise lava glaze and its original shade done in the style of the famed Fantoni. This great lamp is in wo...
Metal
Art Deco Stoneware Purple Ceramic Table Lamp in the Style of Émile Decoeur
By Émile Decoeur
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
In the style of Emile Decoeur Original art deco stoneware ceramic table lamp Elegant ceramic glazes colors Circa 1900 Original good condition Electrical system is ok ...
Ceramic
A MID-CENTURY-MODERN BRUTALIST RUSTIC Ceramic TABLE LAMP, BLIN Style France 1950
By Jacques Blin
Located in PARIS, FR
A spectacular and sensual table lamp, Post-Modernist, Brutalist, Popular Art, Shabby-Chic, Rustic Modern, with a Free-Form body in thick orange enameled ceramic with graphic decorati...
Ceramic
$1,650 / set
Pair of Asian Chinoiserie Green Ceramic Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant green Chinoiserie ceramic lamps, Asian, circa 1950s. Wonderful overall craquelure with Asian inspired wood bases and brass caps. They have been rewired and are ready to use. ...
Ceramic, Wood
Danish Modern Blue Ceramic Table Lamp 1051 by Einar Johansen for Søholm, 1960s.
By Søholm Stentøj, Einar Johansen
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Modern ceramic table lamp by Einar Johansen for Søholm, 1960s. Mid-Century Modern Danish blue ceramic table lamp designed by Einar Johansen, made by Søholm, Denmark. Soholm i...
Stoneware, Ceramic
Pair of Red Ceramic Square Cube Shape Table Lamps c1960s Bracket Feet MINT
By James Mont
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Pair of Red Ceramic Square Cube Shape Table Lamps c1960s Bracket Feet MINT
Brass
Chic Heavy Studio Ceramic Oblong Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chic heavy studio ceramic oblong lamp. Rewired. Shade dimensions: 11 in. tall x 22 in. diameter.
Silk, Ceramic, Wood
20th century design red ceramic table lamp in style of Ruelland circa 1950
By Jacques and Dani Ruelland
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
In the style of Jacques and Dani Ruelland Original mid-20th century design ceramic table lamp Realised circa 1950 Original perfect condition Beautiful red ceramic glaze color wit...
Ceramic
Ceramic table lamp by Michel Auger, from Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye, circa 1970.
By La Borne Potters
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A ceramic table lamp by Michel Auger, to Saint-Amand-en-Puisaye. Perfect original conditions, circa 1970. Signed under the base. Sold with a new European electrical system. Dime...
Ceramic
Chic Heavy Studio Ceramic Oblong Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chic heavy Studio ceramic oblong lamp. Rewired. Shade dimensions: 11 in. tall x 22 in. diameter.
Ceramic, Silk, Wood
White and Green Art Deco 1930 Ceramic Table Lamp Style of Jean Besnard
By Jean Besnard
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
In the style of Jean Besnard Art Deco ceramic table lamp Realised circa 1930 White, black and green ceramic glazes colors and decoration Original perfect condition Ele...
Ceramic
20th century Jacqueline and Tim Orr red and green ceramic table lamp circa 1970
By Tim Orr
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Jacqueline and Tim Orr 20th century design green and red ceramic porcelain table lamp original perfect condition signed under the base Total height with electrical system 26 cm ...
Ceramic, Porcelain
Italian c.70's Table Lamp In Glazed Ceramic Attributed To Tommaso Barbi
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in London, GB
Italian c.1970's table lamp in glazed ceramic imitation of the malachite attributed to Tommaso Barbi, with monogram of the artist in brass. Wired to UK standards , lamp shade is not...
Brass
Ceramic Table Lamp with Striated Glaze by Lee Rosen for Design Technics, 1950s
By Design Technics
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Early 1950s Design Technics handthrown table lamp with slip decoration in overlapping rings of baby blue and dark brown on a tan-colored ground. Please refer to the second image for ...
Ceramic
1970s Erik Glud Studio Crafted Grey and Brown Stoneware Footed Table Lamp
Located in Glendale, CA
1970s Erik Glud Studio Crafted Grey and Brown Stoneware Footed Table Lamp Executed in a rich gray glaze, this geometric one of a kind footed table lamp creates patterns of light and...
Ceramic
Art Deco Bedouin Head Bust Terracotta, Glazed Ceramic & Wood Table Lamp, 1950
Located in Miami, FL
One of a kind bedouin head bust table lamp. Bust is handmade out of Terracotta and Ceramic and mounted on a black lacquered base. Marked at the reverse. Wired for Europe, can be m...
Brass
$1,360Sale Price|20% Off
Glazed Ceramic Table Lamp by Anna-Lisa Thomson for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940
By Anna-Lisa Thomson
Located in New York, NY
Glazed Ceramic Table Lamp by Anna-Lisa Thomson for Upsala Ekeby, Sweden, c. 1940 Beautiful butter yellow glazed ceramic table lamp with abstracted orange and green floral detailing....
Ceramic
Vintage MCM Glazed Ceramic Lamps - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Elevate your lighting scheme with this exquisite pair of Mid-Century Modern ceramic and wood table lamps. Dating back to the 1960s, these lamps feature a classic mixed-material compo...
Metal
Vintage Mid Century Modern White Blue Ceramic Pottery Teak Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern White Blue Ceramic Pottery Teak Table Lamps on Painted Metal Bases - a Pair. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 36" H (to finial) x 27" H (to light so...
Ceramic, Teak
Vintage Mid Century Modern Atomic Era Teak Wood White Ceramic Pottery Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Atomic Era Teak Wood White Textured Sculpted Ceramic Pottery Table Lamp. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 27" H (to finial) x 20" H (to light socket) ...
Ceramic, Teak
Mid Century Modern Space Age Red Ceramic Beehive Large Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Space Age Atomic Era Red Painted Ceramic "Beehive" Large Table Lamps on Metal Bases - a Pair. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 34" H (to finial) x 26"...
Ceramic
Abstract 20th Century Ceramic Table Lamp by André Bodin La Borne 1950 Design
By La Borne Potters
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
André Bodin Original ceramic table lamp with abstract glazes colors Elegant grey and green ceramic glazes colors Signed under the base Original perfect conditions Elec...
Ceramic
Large French Table Lamp by François Châtain in Red and Yellow Glazed Ceramic
By François Châtain 1
Located in Steinheim am Albuch, BW
Stunning red and yellow glazed ceramic table lamp by François Châtain from the late 20th century. This huge and colourful french table light has an impressive base. The pebble-shaped...
Brass
Chic Heavy Studio Ceramic Oblong Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chic heavy studio ceramic oblong lamp. Rewired. Shade dimensions: 11 in. tall x 22 in. diameter.
Silk, Ceramic, Wood
Chic Heavy Studio Ceramic Oblong Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chic Heavy Studio ceramic oblong lamp. rewired. Shade dimensions: 11 in. tall x 22 in. diameter.
Silk, Ceramic, Wood
Chic Heavy Studio Ceramic Oblong Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chic heavy Studio ceramic oblong lamp. Rewired. Shade dimensions: 11 in. tall x 22 in. diameter.
Silk, Ceramic, Wood
Vintage Ceramic Swan Duck Lamp Crackle Glaze
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Outstanding crakle glaze ceramic Duck Lamp. Great expression. White with splashes of browns and green. Just great.
Ceramic
Modernist Ceramic Table Lamp in Brick Red Glaze and Original String Shade, 1960s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Modern table lamp in an oval teardrop form with a coarse, matte glaze in brick red, supported by an ebonized wood base, and with its rare, original string shade providing warm illumi...
Ceramic, String, Wood
2 Neoclassical Grecian Cameo Face Ceramic Torchiere Table Lamps 28"
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of vintage off-white porcelain mantel urn table lamps with brass bases, stenciled with neoclassical motifs including the heads of a Roman / Greek soldier and noblewoman. Topped ...
Brass
Aldo Londi Bitossi Italy Mid Century Modern Ceramic Square Vase Table Lamp Pair
By Aldo Londi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Aldo Londi for Bitossi Italian Mid Century Modern Ceramic Square Vase (Yellow, Orange, Green) Table Lamps on Walnut Bases - a Pair. Cord comes out the side as pictured. Circa...
Ceramic
B. Rooke Ceramic Table Lamp with Custom Made Silk Lampshade René Houben, 1960s
By Bernard Rooke
Located in Rijssen, NL
A rare ceramic table lamp by Bernard Rooke, England, 1960s. Sculptural piece, made of handmade ceramic in natural tones of terracotta and stone, with an l new custom made matching si...
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Glazed Ceramic, Brass and Teak Table Lamp - Phil-Mar Style
By Phil-Mar
Located in Morristown, NJ
A vintage Mid-Century Modern table lamp in the Phil-Mar style. The lamp body is comprised of a doughnut shaped plum/brown glazed ceramic base with textured detail leading to a ribbed...
Brass
Vintage Boho Frederick Cooper Glazed Ceramic Lamp
By Frederick Cooper
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Elevate your interior with this distinguished vintage table lamp by the acclaimed Frederick Cooper. Crafted with the quality and artistic vision synonymous with the brand, this lamp ...
Metal
$2,950 / set
Pair of 1950s Large Italian Ceramic Lamps
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s large pair of ceramic lamps on wood bases. Scene of villagers. Ceramic, hand painted using a gilt finish and raised paint.
Ceramic
Vintage Mid Century Modern Tall Glazed Pottery Ceramic Table Lamp w/ Walnut Base
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Tall Glazed Pottery Ceramic Table Lamp with Walnut Base. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 41" H (to finial) x 32" H (to light socket) x 8" W x 8" D. (...
Ceramic, Walnut
Pair of Vintage "Whiskey of Ye Monks" Ceramic Bottle Table Lamps 20th C.
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of Vintage "Whiskey of Ye Monks" Ceramic Bottle Table Lamps 20th C. Pair of vintage whiskey bottles converted to table lamps Each lamp measures 6" diameter at the base x 1...
Ceramic
Tall Pair Nancy Wickham Style Incised Green & Brown Wash Pottery Table Lamps
By Nancy Wickham Boyd, Design Technics
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Pair Design Technics Nancy Wickham Boyd attributed Pottery Table Lamps. Featuring handcrafted tapered ceramic bottle shape forms, glazed neutral Sand background, Light Yellow vertica...
Brass
Large 20th century design owl bird ceramic table lamp by Fonck unique piece 1970
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Fonck and Mateo French Unique handmade ceramic Large decorative ceramic table lamp with owl bird decoration original perfect condition Signed at the base and under the base E...
Ceramic
$1,550 / set
Vintage Boho Glazed Ceramic Lamps - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Illuminate your space with this stunning pair of Vintage Boho Glazed Ceramic Lamps. Each lamp features a rich, layered glaze that beautifully combines earthy tones with vibrant highl...
Ceramic, Wood
Midcentury Ceramic Table Lamp by Jean Tessier Vallauris, France, 1960s
By Vallauris
Located in Saarbruecken, DE
French table lamp from the 1960s-1970s by Jean Tessier Atelier du Cep. Sculptural base made of pyrite sandstone and a large lampshade with various leaves / dried flowers. A timele...
Pyrite
French, Mid-Century Ceramic Zoomorphic Owl Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French mid-century ceramic zoomorphic owl lamp. France, circa 1970’s. Neutral toned ceramic with organic matte finish. Excellent condition. Newly rewired. French silk twist cord.
Ceramic
french Table lamp in solid oak and ceramic Guillerme & Chambron 50's - G044
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Large table lamp from the 50's by French designers Guillerme & Chambron. Medium solid oak structure on four legs. Ceramic cups in blue-green shades used to hide the sockets, silk lam...
Ceramic, Silk, Oak
$5,800 / set
Pair of Large Ceramic Cream Colored Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1960s large Italian ceramic table lamps with abstract motif decoration. Measurements: Height of body 18" Diameter 11".
Ceramic
Pair of Danish Modern Kähler HAK Table Lamps Turquoise Blue & Brown 1960s
By Bitossi, Poul Erik Eliasen, Palshus, Kähler, Nils Kähler
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Rare to find pair of small Mid-century Danish table lamps from the ceramic workshop Kähler (HAK).
Ceramic, Fabric
Art Deco French Ceramic and Wood Table Lamp with Silk Lampshade, France, 1940s
Located in Den Haag, NL
Art Deco French ceramic and wood table lamp with silk lampshade, France, 1940s.
Ceramic, Silk, Wood
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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