Large Midcentury Striped Blue Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960 Italian blue striped lamp. Measurements: Height of body: 23" Height to shade rest: 36" Diameter: 7"
Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps
Ceramic, Wood
Large Midcentury Striped Blue Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960 Italian blue striped lamp. Measurements: Height of body: 23" Height to shade rest: 36" Diameter: 7"
Ceramic, Wood
Margrit Linck, floor lamp Switzerland, 1960
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Margrit Linck, floor lamp Switzerland, 1960 , dimensions with out shade H 57 by Diam 20 cm
Ceramic
Lotte & Gunnar Bostlund 1960's Iconic shaped Lamp
By Lotte and Gunnar Bostlund
Located in Greenwich, CT
The #one Lotte and Gunnar Bostlund table lamp with original shade . Warm mottled rich copper/umber glaze ceramic body . ceramic base dimenisions : 10 in w x 13 in h overall : appr...
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern Drip Glaze Pottery Lamps
By David Cressey
Located in Las Vegas, NV
A pair of large boxy shape ceramic table lamps from the Mid-Century Modern era.
Ceramic
$5,200 / set
Pair of Large Midcentury Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1960's Italian striped lamps with yellows and oranges. Measurements: Height of body: 23" Height to shade rest: 35" Diameter: 8"
Ceramic
$1,196Sale Price|20% Off
Harris Strong Walnut & Tile Lamp
By Harris Strong
Located in Marietta, GA
I don’t buy single lamps very often, but I really liked the color of the ceramic tiles, in this particular lamp. Oiled walnut base, and side pieces, with a collage of tile pieces in ...
Walnut, Ceramic
Nancy Wickham Boyd Stoneware Lamp
By Nancy Wickham Boyd
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautiful stoneware lamp by potter Nancy Wickham Boyd. Made in Vermont, early 1950s. signed by the artist. Measures: 30 inches to the top of the harp. 14 3/4 to the top of the cer...
Ceramic
1970's Large studio pottery lamp by Marius Bessone
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1970's Large studio pottery ceramic lamp by Marius Bessone Vallauris France Dimensions given without shade No shade included
Ceramic
Chinese Blue & White Vases Mounted as Lamps, Pair
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Ceramic Vases Mounted as Lamps, with floral design on carved wood bases. 20.5" H x 5" W x 5" D. Provenance: From a Connecticut Estate.
Ceramic, Wood
$5,400 / set
Pair of Stylized Dragon Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1960's French lamps with gilt finish and stylized dragon motif. Measurements: Height of body: 15.25" Height to shade rest: 23.25" Diameter: 7"
Ceramic
$5,200 / set
Pair of Midcentury Porcelain Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1960's Italian porcelain lamps with drip-glaze finish. Measurements: Height of body: 20" Height to shade rest: 30" Diameter: 12"
Ceramic
Lamp Hand Painted Ceramics, 1990
By Primavera
Located in Saint-Didier, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Lamp - in the taste of Primavera Hand painted ceramics circa 1990 Measures: H 45 x D 32 350 Euros.
Ceramic
$2,053 / item
Follow Lamp by HS Studio
Located in Geneve, CH
Evolve lamp by HS Studio Morphic Collection Dimensions: 40 x 25 x 25cm Materials: Ceramic Hannah Simpson is a ceramic artist, based in Kent, UK. With a passion for creating uni...
Ceramic
Raymor Bistossi Sgraffito Pottery Lamp
By Raymor
Located in New York, NY
Unusual green and sand colored ceramic Bistosi lamp base by Raymor. Clean original, and working condition, shade not included.
Ceramic
$1,750 / set
Vintage Regency Staffordshire Dog Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Elevate your interior with this stunning pair of vintage Staffordshire dog lamps. Featuring the timeless elegance of regal white Staffordshire spaniels with hand-painted gold and bla...
Metal
Chiparus Perfume Lamp Art Deco
By Demetre Chiparus
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Chiparus perfume lamp Art Deco ceramic Art Deco night lamp Hand painted, excellent condition signed Chiparus and stamped on its base Etling Origin Paris circa 1930 Demetre Haralamb C...
Ceramic
$2,600 / set
Pair of Gold Crackled Glazed Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of ceramic table lamps with a beautiful gold crackled glaze finish. The lamp bodies sit upon bronze finished tapered bases and they have been newly rewired with bronze finished...
Metal
Pachamama XL lamp by Mariela Ceramica
Located in Knokke-Heist, BE
Pachamama lamp XL by Chilean Belgian artist Mariela Ceramica
Wire
$5,400 / set
Pair of Large Palm Tree Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1960's Italian ceramic lamps with palm tree decoration. Measurements: Height of body: 21" Height to shade rest: 32.5" Diameter: 7"
Ceramic
Litchfield Lamp by Charlie Dumais
By Dumais Made
Located in Bantam, CT
Our stoneware Litchfield Lamp is handcrafted using slab-construction techniques. The lamp’s pattern is created by rolling the surface with textured rolling pins and rods. FINISH - ...
Ceramic, Clay, Pottery, Stoneware
$1,353Sale Price|20% Off
1970's Studio pottery lamp from Vallauris
By Vallauris
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
One of a kind Studio pottery ceramic Lamp Signed D Prioton Dimensions given without shade No shade included
Ceramic
Palshus Lamp by Per Linnemann, Denmark 60s
By Per Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Paris, FR
Rare Danish Palshus table lamp by Per Linnemann Schmidt. Palshus produces work that uses chamotte techniques. This lamp is considered in Denmark as the crown jewels. The lampshade a...
Ceramic
$1,073Sale Price|20% Off
1970's Studio pottery lamp from Vallauris
By Gilbert Portanier
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Very nice one of a kind ceramic lamp with flowers decoration. Signed Franken Mateo Hand made Dimensions given without shade No shade included
Ceramic
1970's Studio pottery lamp from Vallauris
By Dieulefit
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
Very nice One of a kind studio pottery ceramic lamp Two lights one inside, one outside Signed , located Dimensions given without shade No shade included
Ceramic
$3,337 / item
Red Exo Lamp by Abid Javed
Located in Geneve, CH
Red Exo Lamp by Abid Javed Dimensions: D 25 x 50 cm (Dimensions are variable) Materials: Stoneware ceramic Multiple clay color and size options. Coiled hollow form with a non-g...
Ceramic, Stoneware
$1,856 / item
Customizable Pulpo Kokeshi Lamp by Kai Linke
By Kai Linke
Located in New York, NY
Designer Kai Linke, who has a high affinity towards Japan, illuminates the traditional kokeshi dolls and their lean, oval shape. The stylised versions of the carved originals have a ...
Ceramic, Glass
Mid-Century Studio Pottery Uplight Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
For your consideration is this unique, handmade, mid-century studio pottery uplight lamp. The terra cotta shade has nicely curved lines and thick glaze with natural earth tones and t...
Ceramic, Wood
Cylinder Column Lamp by Colleen Carlson
By Colleen Carlson
Located in Lyndhurst, NJ
Glazed ceramic. Signed
Ceramic
Monumental Martz Lamp with Sgraffito Decoration
By Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An elegant, large scale ceramic lamp by Marshall Studios with Sgraffito decoration. Original shade included. Ceramic base is 17" H, total height is 33.75".
Ceramic
$3,500 / item
Chinese Flambe Lamps Selected by Karl Springer
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Chinese Oxblood Flambe Glaze Orbital Lamps A matched pair selected by Karl Springer Typical Karl Springer Adjustable Lamp Fittings
Ceramic
$5,200 / set
Pair of Mid Century Lattice Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of American mid century table lamps with lattice pattern over a blue background. Measurements: Height of body: 25" Height to shade rest: 37" Diameter: 10".
Ceramic
Unusual Martz Lamp with Swirl Decoration
By Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Charming petite lamp by Grodon and Jane Martz for Marshall Studios, ca' 1960's. Unusual swirl decoration. Ceramic base measures 9.5" H, 6" D, total height depending on harp- approx. ...
Ceramic
Elegant Martz Lamp with Inciso Decoration
By Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A rare ceramic lamp by Gordon Martz/Marshall Studios, ca'1960's. Matt white with inciso decoration. Original finial/shade.
Ceramic, Walnut
Vintage Ginger Jar Lamps in a Masons Nabob Style, a Pair with New Lamp Shades
Located in Morristown, NJ
A pair of vintage ceramic ginger jar lamps decorated in a Masons Nabob style. The ceramic jar is decorated with pink, blue and yellow ranunculus flowers with scrolls of blue, green, ...
Brass
Mid Century Glazed Faux Marble Lamp
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Present Glazed Faux marble lamp. Great mid century staple. Brown and Orange veining with nice movement. Measures 18.5 inches to top of socket.
Ceramic
Quartite Creative Corp Mid-Century Modern Genie Lamps
By Quartite Creative Corp.
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Quartite Creative Corp. genie lamps have become a Mid-Century Modern icon. If you were around in the 1950s-1960s, chances are you knew someone with these lamps in their home. The gen...
Metal
Rare George Nelson Student Lamp for Phil-Mar
By George Nelson, Phil-Mar
Located in Fraser, MI
Rare Student Lamp designed by George Nelson for Phil-Mar Lamps. Blue Striped Ceramic Body, Brass, and Walnut finished Maple. Two Shades are replacement. Similar styling trend to th...
Brass
$12,136
Toupie lamp by les 2 potiers
By Les 2 Potiers
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Jolie pied de lampe toupie par les 2 potiers, michelle Bargouin et Jacques Serre
Ceramic
Antique Turkish Glazed Two-Handled Olive Jar Lamp
Located in London, GB
An early 20th-century Turkish olive oil jar, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a table lamp. The form is defined by its twin handles, sloping shoulder and tape...
Ceramic, Clay
1970's Studio pottery lamp By Vallauris
By Vallauris
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1970's Studio pottery "owl" lamp Hand made By Alain Blanchard
Ceramic
A Vintage Italian Majolica Lamp with Rams’ Heads Handles
Located in San Francisco, CA
This vintage Italian ceramic table lamp features a colorful, hand-painted design with green foliage framing floral and fruit motifs. Decorative rams’ heads with extended horns orname...
Ceramic, Wood
Pair of Soholm Lamps with Custom Brique Lampshades René Houben, 1960s
By Soholm Pottery
Located in Rijssen, NL
Ceramic table lamps by Soholm, Denmark, 1960s. This high-end sculptural piece is handmade ceramic in beige, brown and orange tones.
Ceramic, Silk
Vintage Chinese Ginger Jar Conversion Lamp
Located in Delray Beach, FL
A beautifully detailed hand painted vintage Chinese ginger jar that has been converted to a lamp. With a white and gold colored background that allows the vibrancy of the detailed ar...
Bronze
Curvaceous Mid Century Modern Pottery Lamps circa 1950s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of curvaceous Mid Century Modern lamps, artist unknown, probably American, circa 1950s. They have been rewired and are ready to use. They retain their original finials. They mea...
Ceramic, Wood
Bitossi Yellow Striped Lamps, Italy 1950's
By Bitossi
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful pair of striped lamps with a yellow dominant on walnut bases.
Ceramic, Walnut
$4,950 / set
Marianna von Allesch for Carola Ceramics Lamps
By Carola Ceramics, Marianna von Allesch
Located in Asbury Park, NJ
Wonderful pair of spiral form lamps by Marrianna von Allesch. These ceramic lamps have this great cubist design etched in the front of the lamps. Some of the very best lamps I have h...
Ceramic
$1,650 / set
Vintage Boho Blue Dragon Lamps - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Add a touch of eclectic charm with this striking pair of vintage Boho blue dragon lamps. Featuring intricate dragon motifs and rich blue tones, these lamps exude a unique, bold style...
Metal
$4,200 / set
Pair of Sang De Boeuf Porcelain Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1920's French porcelain table lamps with wood base. Measurements: Height of body: 13" Height to shade rest: 23" Diameter: 6"
Ceramic, Porcelain, Wood
1970's Studio pottery lamp by Georges Pelletier
By Georges Pelletier
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1970's Studio pottery lamp by Georges Pelletier Hand made / craft work Two bulbs in and out Dimensions given without shade / No shade included Newly re-wired
Ceramic
Walnut and Tile Lamp by Gordon and Jane Martz
By Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in Atlanta, GA
Walnut and ceramic tile lamp, made by Gordon and Jane Martz, American, circa 1960s. It has been rewired and ready to use. The lampshade is not included.
Ceramic, Walnut
Antique Early 20th Century Turkish Terracotta Olive Pot Lamp
Located in London, GB
An antique early 20th century terracotta olive jar from Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This piece leans into simplicity — a...
Ceramic, Clay
A Very Lovely Famille Rose Vase Lamp This is an exquisite piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Very Lovely Famille Rose Vase Lamp This is an exquisite piece, the Vase has hand made ceramic roses set around the neck of this beautifully enamelled piece and it is set with a...
Ceramic
Architectural lamp by Atelier Palegre, unique pièce
By Atelier Palègre
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Sublime lampe architecturée par l’atelier Palegre vers 1970.
Ceramic
Pair of Chinoiserie Majolica Lamps by Eugenio Pattarino
By Eugenio Pattarino
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Beautiful Set of Chinoiserie Majolica Lamps by Prof. Eugenio Pattarino, Florence, Late 1940s A captivating pair of Chinoiserie-inspired majolica lamps, crafted in the late 1940s by ...
Brass
1970's Studio pottery lamp by ANDRÉ L'HELGUEN
By André L'helguen
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1960's Studio pottery ceramic lamp by ANDRÉ L'HELGUEN Quimper Kerluc West of France Hand made Dimensions given without shade No shade included
Ceramic
$513 / set
1970s Pair of Wall Lamps, Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- Good original condition - Rewired - US wiring compatible
Brass
Hexagon Martz Lamp by Jane and Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios
By Gordon & Jane Martz, Marshall Studios
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Wonderful minimalist table lamp in ceramic by famed ceramicist duo Jane and Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios. Features a ceramic hexagon base accentuated with a thick walnut neck an...
Ceramic, Walnut
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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