There is a range of chandelier table lamps for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique chandelier table lamps was constructed with extraordinary care, often using
metal,
glass and
brass. Find 159 antique and vintage chandelier table lamps at 1stDibs now, or shop our selection of 17 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished furniture. Chandelier table lamps have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. Chandelier table lamps made by
mid-century modern designers — as well as those associated with
Art Deco — are very popular at 1stDibs. Not every interior allows for large chandelier table lamps, so small chandelier table lamps measuring 2.56 inches across are available at 1stDibs. Chandelier table lamps have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by
Mazzega Murano,
Carlo Nason and
Leucos 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.