Find many varieties of an authentic carved Italian marble lamp available at 1stDibs. A carved Italian marble lamp — often made from
stone,
marble and
alabaster — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a carved Italian marble lamp, we have 82 options in-stock, while there are 4 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a carved Italian marble lamp — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A carved Italian marble lamp, designed in the
Neoclassical,
Mid-Century Modern or
Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made carved Italian marble lamp has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by
Silvio Mondino Studio,
Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni and
Achille Salvagni are consistently popular.
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.