Organic Modern Aquamarine Ceramic Lamp, France, 1980s
Located in Firenze, IT
Organic aquamarine ceramic lamp France, 1980s signed on the base H 27 cm - Diam. 34 cm
Vintage 1980s French Organic Modern Table Lamps
Ceramic
Organic Modern Aquamarine Ceramic Lamp, France, 1980s
Located in Firenze, IT
Organic aquamarine ceramic lamp France, 1980s signed on the base H 27 cm - Diam. 34 cm
Ceramic
Pol Chambost White & Brown Ceramic Lamp, France, c. 1930
By Pol Chambost
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pol Chambost White & Brown Ceramic Lamp, France, c. 1930 Shade: 15"
Ceramic
Pol Chambost, Ivory Crackle Ceramic Lamp, France, c. 1930
By Pol Chambost
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pol Chambost, Ivory Crackle Ceramic Lamp, France, c. 1930 Custom hand Made parchment shade
Ceramic
Large patinated terracotta ceramic lamp, France
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Large ceramic lamp in patinated terracotta, made in France in the 20th century. The sculptural base
Ceramic, Terracotta
Modern Ceramic Lamp, France
Located in Aspen, CO
Unique Modern Ceramic Lamp
Ceramic
Blue Ceramic Lamps, France 1970's
Located in New York, NY
Pair of disc-shaped ceramic lamps with a blue ombré glaze. Base Only 7x7
Ceramic
Important blue ceramic lamp, France, Circa 1950s
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Discover this stunning blue glazed ceramic lamp, a true emblem of 1950s-1960s design. Both
Ceramic
Pair of ceramic lamps, France, circa 1970
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of ceramic lamps with trompe-l’oeil painted decoration of tortoiseshell, ivory and blackened
Ceramic
Large Off-White Ceramic Lamp, France, 1970
Located in Paris, Ile-de-France
A large white ceramic table lamp Decorated with a wickerwork pattern. France, 1960 Dimensions
Ceramic
Black & White Ceramic Lamp, France 1950's
Located in New York, NY
Teardrop shaped lamp with a raised pattern dual glaze. Base size only 18x9
Ceramic
Brown "Grenade" Ceramic Lamps, France 1950's
Located in New York, NY
Pair of blue & brown glazed table lamps with a geometrical pattern reminiscent of a grenade. Base
Ceramic
Green Stepped Ceramic Lamp, France 1950's
Located in New York, NY
Green pottery lamp with abstract flourishes on four sides 25x18 Base Only 13x7 Shade Not Included
Pottery
Square La Borne Ceramic Lamp, France 1950's
Located in New York, NY
Square bottle shape table lamp with a variety of green glazes.
Ceramic
Blue Poterie du Marais Ceramic Lamp, France 1950's
Located in New York, NY
Pale blue glazed gourd lamp with a slight ring decor 20x16 Base 12x6
Ceramic
Blue and Green Glazed Ceramic Lamp, France, c. 1950
Located in New York City, NY
Blue and Green Glazed Ceramic Lamp, United States, c. 1950 Monumental glazed ceramic table lamp
Ceramic
Small Capron Style Vallauris Glazed Ceramic Lamp - France 1950's
By Roger Capron
Located in New York, NY
Small glazed ceramic lamp with yellow stripes on a white background - France, 1950s. In the style
Ceramic
Mid Century White Faux Basket Weave Ceramic Lamp, France 1970s
Located in Aspen, CO
1970s French table lamp White Ceramic Faux Basket Weave Rectangle Base.
Ceramic
$1,332Sale Price / set|41% Off
H 28 in W 20 in D 20 in
Vintage Ceramic Lamps French Gold Beige and Black Vase Lamps a Pair
By Henredon, Maison Le Dauphin, Frederick Cooper, Maison Charles
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Vintage Mid Century French Baluster vase Ceramic Table Lamps French 1970s - a Pair Impressive and
Ceramic
$2,473 / set
H 9.06 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in
Set of Three Colors Ceramic Lamp French Grès du Marais, circa 1970
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Beautiful set of three ceramic table lamp Realised by "grès du marais", circa 1970 Famous
Zoomorphic bird ceramic lamp, 1970s
Located in Lisboa, PT
Zoomorphic bird ceramic lamp. France, 1970s.
Ceramic
1970's Vallauris Ceramic Lamp
By Aegitna Vallauris
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1970's Vallauris ceramic lamp. France. Signed.
Ceramic
French Art Deco Style Table Lamp – White Crackled Ceramic – 1970s
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
French Art Deco Style Table Lamp – White Crackled Ceramic – 1970s NOTE: A PLUG ADAPTER FOR
Ceramic, Wood
French Ceramic Lamp
Located in MADRID, ES
70s ceramic lamp from the south of France with original handmade articulated cord shade.
Ceramic, Rope
$4,079Sale Price|40% Off
H 29 in W 8 in D 8 in
Marbro Vintage French Style Monumental Incised Ceramic Gold Marbled Lamp
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Lomita, CA
is marbled gold and yellows. The size is monumental. A 1960s table lamp, following French style
Ceramic
French Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Colorful French ceramic table lamp with irregularly shaped stacked spheres. France, circa 1970s
Ceramic
White and brown glazed ceramic bowl lamp by Kaza, circa 1930.
By Kaza
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
White and brown glazed ceramic bowl lamp by Kaza. Signature under the base. Circa 1930. H : 11.8’ x
Ceramic
French Ceramic Table Lamp
By François Châtain 1
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
French colorful ceramic table lamp with colorful irregularly shaped stacked spheres. France, circa
Ceramic
French Ceramic Table Lamp
By François Châtain 1
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Colorful French ceramic table lamp with irregularly shaped stacked spheres. France, circa 1970s
Ceramic
French Midcentury Ceramic Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950s French ceramic table lamp. Measurements: Height of body: 16" Height to shade
Ceramic
French Important Ceramic Lamps
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of lamps from Vallauris in the South of France. The lamps are textured with a silvery grey
Ceramic
Modernist French Ceramic Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of painterly decorated ceramic lamps featuring moss, dark green, olive hues. Mounted on bronze
Bronze
French Ceramic Table Lamps
By Georges Jouve
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ceramic table lamp pair in the style of George Jouve with a white glaze and green/black accents
Ceramic, Paper
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, France, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A glazed ceramic table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1970s. Wear consistent with age
Ceramic
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-glazed ceramic table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1940s. Dimensions of Lamp
Ceramic
1960s French Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage ceramic lamp from Vallauris, France, 1960's. Glazed ceramic base and handle in light grey
Ceramic, Linen
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A black-glazed ceramic table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Wear consistent with
Ceramic
French Ceramic Table Lamp - 1950
By Gilbert Valentin, Roger Capron, Georges Jouve
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A stunning ceramic lamp/catchall, featuring a glossy yellow and black enamel finish, produced in
Ceramic
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, France, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
Wear consistent with age and use. A green-glazed and blue-painted ceramic table lamp designed and
Ceramic
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A black, green-glazed ceramic table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Dramatic
Ceramic
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A black-glazed ceramic table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Wear consistent with
Ceramic
French Ceramic Floor Lamp, 1960s
Located in Paris, IDF
This is a beautiful and tall ceramic lamp signed P. This is an early 1960s work with beautiful
Ceramic
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue and grey-glazed ceramic table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Wear
Ceramic
Vintage French Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
An absolutely stunning vintage French ceramic table lamp, dating from the 1970’s. This is of
Brass
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, France, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A brown-glazed incised ceramic table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1960s. Dimensions of
Ceramic
1950s Large French Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage ceramic lamp from France, 1950s. Glazed ceramic base in blue, grey, and green tones with
Ceramic, Linen
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
Dramatic patina on brass. Wear consistent with age and use. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 10.15"H
Ceramic
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pink and purple-glazed ceramic table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Wear
Ceramic
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue green-glazed ceramic table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Wear consistent
Ceramic
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A purple-glazed ceramic table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Wear consistent with
Ceramic
Midcentury French Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's French porcelain table lamp with stylized mermaid motif. Measurements: Height of
Ceramic
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A red-glazed ceramic table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Wear consistent with
Ceramic
French 1960s White Ceramic Lamp
Located in Buchanan, NY
This French 1960s lamp is a wonderfully proportioned piece crafted from white glazed ceramic. It
Ceramic
Jacques Blin French Modern Ceramic Lamp
By Jacques Blin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Petite ceramic table lamp with etched bird motif, designed by renowned French ceramicist Jacques
Ceramic, Raffia
Ceramic Table Lamp, France circa 1970
Located in Culver City, CA
France, 1970 glazed studio pottery lamp with incised decoration and bulbous form, with newly made
Ceramic, Linen
French 1970’s glazed ceramic lamp
By Les Deux Potiers
Located in London, GB
French glazed ceramic lamp, indistinctly stamped and dated 1978. Sold rewired. Shade for display
Ceramic
Ceramic lamp, Vallauris, France, 1950s–1960s
By Vallauris
Located in Marinha Grande, PT
Charming glazed ceramic table lamp, made in Vallauris, France, in the 1950s–1960s. The spherical
Ceramic
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, Brass, France, 1940s
Located in High Point, NC
A black-glazed ceramic and brass table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1940s. Wear
Ceramic
French Ceramic Art Deco Kaza Table Lamp, France 1920s
By Kaza
Located in Paris, FR
Ceramic very stylish table lamp by famous French studio KAZA from 1920s. Marked under the base
Ceramic
1960s French Ceramic Lamp
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Large and beautiful French ceramic lamp, circa 1960.
Ceramic
1950 French Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Couzon au Mont d'Or, FR
A very nice French ceramic table lampe with a new "abat jour".
Ceramic
French Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
French ceramic table lamp. Marked made in France, new linen shade.
Metal
1930s French Ceramic Globe Lamp
Located in London, GB
A large crackle glazed, French, 1930s spherical globe lamp signed Wibaux. Decorated with blue
Ceramic
French 1960s Ceramic Glazed Table Lamp
Located in Husbands Bosworth, Leicestershire
Stylish French 1960s ceramic glazed table lamp.
Ceramic
Pair of French Handmade Ceramic Lamps
Located in Tourcoing, FR
French white enameled ceramic lamps with linen shape, handmade by Elsa Foulon STUDIO, Paris. Brass
Ceramic
Pair of French Handmade Ceramic Lamps
Located in Tourcoing, FR
French white enameled ceramic lamps with linen shape, handmade by Elsa Foulon STUDIO, Paris. Brass
Ceramic
Pair of French Handmade Ceramic Lamps
Located in Tourcoing, FR
French white enameled ceramic lamps with linen shape, handmade by EF STUDIO, Paris. Brass
Ceramic
Pair of French Handmade Ceramic Lamps
Located in Tourcoing, FR
French white enameled ceramic lamps with linen shape, handmade by EF STUDIO, Paris. Brass
Ceramic
French Art Deco Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A French Art Deco ceramic table lamp with silvered metal mounts. Shade not included
Ceramic
Elegant Cylindrical French Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Asheville, NC
Beautiful and stately cylindrical glazed ceramic table lamp, 1940s, probably French. Deep, rich
Brass, Bronze
1940s French Mottled Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Handsome mottled ceramic table lamp, circa 1940.
Ceramic
French Ceramic Terra Cotta Glazed Lamp
Located in Geneva, IL
Lovely moderne French ceramic lamp with brass fittings.
Ceramic
Earthenware ceramic table lamp, France 1970s
Located in Saint Leonards-on-sea, England
Earthenware ceramic table lamp, 1970s Earthenware ceramic table lamp, with earthy speckled brown
Ceramic, Earthenware
Pair of French Hand-Built Ceramic Lamps
Located in Tourcoing, FR
French white enameled ceramic lamps with linen shape, handmade by EF STUDIO, Paris. Brass
Ceramic
Elegant Pair of French Handmade Ceramic Lamps
Located in Tourcoing, FR
Very chic pair of ceramic lamps. Handmade by Elsa Foulon Studio in her workshop at Paris. Satin
Ceramic
Ceramic White Sculptural Lamp, France, circa 1960
Located in New York, NY
Ceramic white sculptural lamp, France, circa 1960.
Ceramic
Gold Striped Ceramic Table Lamp, French, 1960s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Gold striped ceramic table lamp, the stripes against a black background, France, 1960s. Unsigned
Ceramic, Linen
Crosshatch Glazed Ceramic Table Lamp, French, 1930s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Glazed ceramic table lamp, with black crosshatch pattern, France, 1930s. Signed Nildes. Overall
Ceramic, Paper
1940s French Hand-Painted Glazed Ceramic Lamp
Located in London, GB
Green and burnt orange floral glazed ceramic lidded vase converted to a lamp, French, circa 1940s
Ceramic
Art Deco Ceramic Table Lamp, French, 1920s
Located in Hoboken, NJ
Art Deco ceramic table lamp in shades of mottled rose and heliotrope, France, 1920s. In custom oval
Marble
Vintage Mid century table lamp ceramic France
By Pieter Groeneveldt
Located in UTRECHT, NL
Vintage beautiful glazed table lamp. The color pink/violet is perfect combined with the gold glaze
Metal
Unavailable
ceramic lamp
Located in Paris, FR
elegant neo classic style lamp in white laquer ceramic
Ceramic
Ceramic Table Lamp by Jean Malarmey, French, 1960s
By Jean-Claude Malarmey
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Ceramic table lamp, pale glazed ceramic with colored geometric decoration, by Jean Malarmey, France
Ceramic, Paper
Turquoise Urn Form Ceramic Table Lamp, French, 1930s
Located in Hoboken, NJ
Turquoise glazed urn form ceramic table lamp, on circular walnut base, French, 1930s. Measures: 4
Ceramic, Silk, Walnut
French Art Deco White Ceramic Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An elegant French Art Deco Lamp. Base is Blanc de Chine porcelain with a white crackle finish
Bronze
Keramos Ceramic Lamp, Straw Shade, France, circa 1950s
By Keramos Sèvres
Located in New York, NY
Keramos ceramic lamp, straw shade, France, circa 1950s. Measures: Total height: 16, diameter
Ceramic, Straw
Accolay Ceramic Lamp
By Accolay Pottery
Located in lyon, FR
Accolay ceramic lamp circa 1960 Ceramic structure Very good condition Original lampshade
Ceramic
Ceramic Table Lamp by Moreau Tourette, French, 1960s
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bulbous form glazed ceramic table lamp, with band of geometric decoration, by Roland Moreau
Ceramic, Linen
Jean Besnard French Art Deco Ceramic Table Lamp
By Jean Besnard
Located in New York, NY
, Ruhlmann and Dominique. Other Jean Besnard ceramic table lamps available.
Ceramic
Ceramic Table Lamp with Colored Elements, France, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Decorative table lamp in gray-ish rough unglazed ceramic, with multicolored geometric elements
Ceramic
French Vieux Paris Ceramic Table Lamp, Early 1900s
By Manufacture Le Vieux Paris
Located in Austin, TX
An Empire style table lamp made of hand painted ceramic with flower motifs by Manufacture Le Vieux
Brass
Zoomorphic ceramic lamp
By Georges Jouve
Located in PARIS, FR
Beautiful zoomorphic lamp, anonymous work, France, circa 1960. Artist to be identified. Satin
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 20.75 in Dm 5 in
Keramos Ceramic French Table Lamp by Robert Mathieu, France, circa 1940
By Robert Mathieu
Located in New York, NY
Keramos ceramic French table lamp by Robert Mathieu, France, circa 1940.
Ceramic
White and Gold French Ceramic Table Lamp, circa 1960
Located in Sint-Kruis, BE
Stunning table lamp in white and gold chinoiserie inspired ceramic, made in France, circa 1960
Ceramic
Jean Besnard French Art Deco Ceramic Table Lamp
By Jean Besnard
Located in New York, NY
This spherical lamp base has a white and beige fishnet design on a brown ground. Has been rewired
Ceramic
Pair of 20th Century French Ceramic Lamps
Located in Washington, DC
Pair of 20th Century French ceramic lamps with rectangular linen shades.
Ceramic Isolant Lamp
Located in Boston, MA
Ceramic Isolant lamp with shade.
Ceramic
Ceramic Isolant Lamp
Located in Boston, MA
Ceramic Isolant Lamp w/ Shade
Ceramic
French Ceramic Lamp in the manner of Jean Besnard
By Jean Besnard
Located in New York, NY
Lovely ceramic lamp in the manner of Jean Besnard. It has been newly electrified. 13.5"
Ceramic
French 1960s Vallauris Ceramic Mounted as a Table Lamp
Located in Sint-Kruis, BE
Signed Vallauris on the base this unusual big jug shaped vase is mounted as a table lamp with a
Ceramic
Vintage Ceramic Table Lamp with Customized Shade, France, 1970's
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
France, 1970's. Ceramic table lamp with customized shade. Measures: H 73 x Ø 38 cm.
Ceramic
Art Deco French Ceramic Vase Table Lamp by Robert Lallemant
By Robert Lallemant
Located in Oakland, CA
Art Deco French ceramic vase table lamp by Robert Lallemant (French, 1902–1954). Beige crackle
Metal
Unavailable
Lamp in white ceramic
Located in Paris, FR
Lamp in ceramic. French design
Ceramic, Fabric
Pair of Ceramic Deity Lamps, France, circa 1960
Located in Wargrave, Berkshire
Pair of deity lamps finished in a crackle glaze ceramic. France, circa 1960. Very atmospheric and
Ceramic Sunflower Table or Floor Lamp from France, circa 1970
Located in Sint-Kruis, BE
Funky ceramic lamp base with sunflowers, daisies and foliage painted in yellows, oranges, greens
Ceramic, Fabric
Unavailable
H 22.84 in W 13 in D 9.85 in
Glazed Ceramic Table Lamp, circa 1960 by Jacques Blin, France
By Jacques Blin
Located in De Klinge, BE
Enameled ceramic table lamp in female form by Jacques Blin (1920-1955). France, circa 1960s. H
Ceramic
1950 Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Couzon au Mont d'Or, FR
1950, French ceramic lamp with a new abat-jour.
Ceramic
Unavailable
Edouard Cazaux Ceramic Lamp
By Edouard Cazaux
Located in San Francisco, CA
Edouard Cazaux Ceramic Lamp depicting a kneeling woman with a gun metal glaze
Ceramic
Glazed Spotted Ceramic Table Lamp by Louis Dage, French, 1930s
By Louis Dage
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Glazed and spotted ceramic table lamp, of spherical form, with central darkened band by Louis Dage
Ceramic, Linen
Jean Besnard Ceramic Lamp
By Jean Besnard
Located in Paris, FR
A small ceramic lamp by Jean Besnard, the famous French Art Deco ceramicist. Ruhlmann used to
Ceramic
Kostenda Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Paris, FR
Glazed ceramic table lamp, signed under the base Alexandre Kostenda Vallauris custom made fabric
Ceramic
1970 Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Paris, FR
Ceramic table lamp, custom-made fabric lampshade, rewired with twisted silk cord. US standard plug
Ceramic
French 20th Century Paris Style Bronze and Ceramic Lamp
Located in CANTELEU, FR
This magnificent “Blood of Ox” porcelain lamp with its bronze frame with lion heads is a true piece
Bronze
#4235 Neoclassic Ceramic Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Neoclassical black and white ceramic urn shaped lamp with Greek chariot scenes circling the base
Chrome
Unavailable
H 21.66 in Dm 13.39 in
Vintage Gustave Reynaud Ceramic Table Lamp with Customized Shade, France, 1950s
By Gustave Reynaud
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Gustave Reynaud France, 1950's Ceramic table lamp in red decor with customized floral shade by The
Ceramic, Textile
$2,000 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
Sculptural Custom Neve Plaster Fixture
By (after) Jean Michel Frank
Located in New York, NY
Sculptural bespoke Neve plaster fixture in the Jean Michel Frank manner. Please note that this fixture takes (1) Edison bulb at 40 or 60 watts in the center and (8) e-12 candelabra b...
Plaster
André Sornay Attribution, Console Table, Wood, France, 1930s
By Andre Sornay
Located in High Point, NC
A wood console table attributed to André Sornay, France, c. 1930s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 33.25"H x 61.0"W x 16.25"D All items ship from High Point, North Carolina.
Wood
Lamp in the Manner of Jouve, France 1950's
By Georges Jouve
Located in New York, NY
Ceramic table lamp with a simple square stem ending in a rectangular base. France 1950s Base Only 10x3x2
Ceramic
Organic Green Ceramic Vase, France 1960s
Located in Firenze, IT
Organic green ceramic vase France 1960s 24 cm H - diam. 19 cm Conditions: excellent, no defects
Ceramic
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.
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.