There is a range of silver candlestick lamps for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct silver candlestick lamps — often made from
metal,
silver and
silver plate — can elevate any home. Silver candlestick lamps have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Silver candlestick lamps made by
Louis XVI designers — as well as those associated with
Neoclassical — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many silver candlestick lamps are appealing in their simplicity, but
Christofle,
Cailar Bayard and
Edward F. Caldwell & Co. produced popular silver candlestick lamps that are worth a look.
Silver candlestick lamps can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,980, while the lowest priced sells for $275 and the highest can go for as much as $15,000.
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.