19th Century Chinese Celadon Porcelain Table Lamp with Gilded Base
Located in London, GB
A fine 19th century large Chinese porcelain vase, finely decorated throughout with white blossoming
Antique 19th Century Chinese Table Lamps
Porcelain
19th Century Chinese Celadon Porcelain Table Lamp with Gilded Base
Located in London, GB
A fine 19th century large Chinese porcelain vase, finely decorated throughout with white blossoming
Porcelain
Turquoise Glazed Barrel Table Lamps with Belgian Linen Shades
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese pair of barrel shaped base lamps with a washed turquoise glaze. New Belgian
Ceramic
Chinese Famille Rose Ginger Jar Table Lamp on Bronze Base
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Chinese Famille Rose ginger jar table lamp is an antique (circa early 20th or even late 19th
Bronze
Pair of Chinese Imari 19th Century Porcelain Sleeve Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
gold highlights on a white background, with flared necks. Now mounted as lamps with hand gilded turned
Porcelain
1950s Turquoise Blue Chinese Modern Table Lamp
Located in Buchanan, NY
This 1950s American glazed ceramic lamp has a unique design that features a beautifully detailed
Ceramic
Deep Red 20th Century Large Chinese Flambe Antique Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A very fine large Chinese sang de boeuf flambé-glazed baluster vase, now mounted as a table lamp
Ceramic, Porcelain
Large Deep Red 20th Century Chinese Flambé Antique Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A superb large Chinese baluster sang de boeuf vase, with wonderful depth of glaze, now mounted as a
Ceramic, Porcelain
Pair of Celadon Chinese Table Lamps, Late 19th/Early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of late 19th / early 20th century Chinese porcelain celadon vases, finely decorated
Porcelain
Yellow Crackle Glazed Ceramic Vase Made into Table Lamp on Wooden Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A crackle yellow glazed ceramic vase made into a table lamp and mounted on a circular wooden base
Ceramic, Wood
Chinese Glazed Terra Cotta Mermaid Roof Tiles, A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Chinese Glazed Ceramic Roof Tile Lamps, China, circa 1900s, t This is a rare pair as they
Ceramic
$4,400 / set
Pair of Chinese White Ginger Jar Lamps
Located in Chireno, TX
Pair of Chinese white ginger jar lamps: white glazed ginger jars, newly wired for use within the
Pottery
Chinese porcelain table lamp. Late Qing / Republic period, ca. 1900–1930.
Located in København, Copenhagen
Chinese porcelain table lamp from a cylindrical vase. Late Qing / Republic period (c. 1900–1930
Porcelain
Pair of Yellow with White Waterlilies 20th Century Chinese Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A superb pair of early 20th century Chinese ceramic baluster vases, decorated throughout with
Ceramic
Chinese Sang De Boeuf Deer Head Porcelain Table Lamp, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
as a lamp with a hand gilded turned base. Wonderful deep glaze with craquellure decoration. Height
Porcelain
Chinese Chippendale Urn Table Lamp Yellow & Brown Bamboo Decor
By Vivai del Sud
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage Chinoiserie table lamp features an urn shaped ceramic or porcelain body with faux bamboo
Ceramic, Porcelain
$2,760Sale Price / set|20% Off
Good Pair of Chinese 1960's Red-Orange Glazed Lamps with Gilt Decoration
Located in San Francisco, CA
Each with flaring neck above square-form tapering body all in a richly-colored red-orange glaze
Porcelain
Famille Noire Large 19th Century Chinese Antique Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
continuous scene in a stylised landscape, now mounted as a lamp with a hand gilded base. Height of lamp: 24
Ceramic
20th Century Famille Verte Chinese Pair of Antique Table Lamps, Gilded Bases
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of 20th century Chinese famille verte baluster vases, decorated with characters amongst
Porcelain
Turquoise Glazed Pair Barrel Table Lamps with Belgian Linen Shades, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese pair of barrel shaped base lamps with a washed turquoise glaze. New Belgian
Ceramic
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Sleeve Table Lamp, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A fine Chinese late 19th century blue and white porcelain sleeve vase with flared neck. Beautifully
Porcelain
Large Blue and Whine Chinese Carp Vase as a Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
, now converted as a lamp with a turned giltwood base. Please note: Lampshade is not included
Ceramic
20th Century Tall Chinese Export Chinoiserie Table Lamp / Hand-Painted Details
Located in Tarry Town, NY
This impressive 20th-century Chinese export table lamp features a beautifully hand-painted
Brass
Blanc De Chine Chinese Chippendale Urn Table Lamp Bamboo Decor
By Vivai del Sud
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage Cinoiserie table lamp features an urn shaped ceramic or porcelain body with faux bamboo
Ceramic, Porcelain
$2,450 / set
Chinoiserie Glazed Ceramic Roof Tile Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Chinoiserie Glazed Ceramic Roof Tile Lamps, China, circa 1940s, the ceramic portions
Metal, Brass
$3,200 / set
Pair of Vintage Chinese Fu Dog Lamp
Located in Sheffield, MA
A wonderful pair of vintage Chinese Foo dog statues converted into small table lamps. These dog
Ceramic
Vintage Boho Glazed Ceramic Koi Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This striking vintage table lamp is a masterful celebration of Hollywood Regency maximalism and
Brass
A pair of Chinese Porcelain Celadon Table Lamps with Birds and Flower Decoration
Located in Dallas, TX
a celadon glaze. These vases were drilled and made into lamps in the late 1980's and have a wood
Porcelain, Silk, Rosewood
Yellow Crackle Glazed Ceramic Vase Made into Table Lamp on Wooden Base, US Wired
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage altar vase with yellow crackle finish and flaring neck made into a table lamp wired for
Brass
Chinese White Ginger Jar Lamp
Located in Chireno, TX
Chinese white ginger jar lamp: white glazed ginger jar, newly wired for use within the USA
Metal
Chinese White Ginger Jar Lamp
Located in Chireno, TX
Chinese white ginger jar lamp: white glazed ginger jar, newly wired for use within the USA
Metal
Large Pair Chinese Blue & White Bottle-form Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
each with long flaring neck above a bulbous body adorned overall with hand-painted blue and white decoration with lappet collar over a meandering floral and foliate vine; resting on ...
Ceramic
Chinese Art Deco Turquoise Craquelure Porcelain Vase Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Art Deco turquoise craquelure porcelain vase lamp with stylised foo dog handles. Original
Ceramic
Vintage Monumental Glazed Ceramic Koi Lamps - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Elevate your interior with this striking pair of monumental glazed ceramic table lamps, featuring a
Brass
$1,850 / set
Vintage Dragon Glazed Ceramic Lamps - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This elegant pair of vintage Chinoiserie table lamps captures the timeless allure of traditional
Brass
Pair of Chinese Dogs of Fo Blue and White Porcelain 20th Century Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of Chinese blue and white baluster vases, decorated in the Kangxi style in tones of
Porcelain
Mid Century Green Glazed Gu Form Vase Mounted As A Table Lamp
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Refined Green glazed GU form vase mounted on an ebonized wood base with Ginko leaf form finial
Pottery
Massive Pair of Chinese Blue & White Urn-form Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
each imposing lamp with everted neck above a tapering body painted overall with bold meandering
Ceramic
Chinese Art Deco Pottery Lamp, circa 1930
Located in Jesteburg, DE
Chinese Art Deco pottery lamp, circa 1930.
Terracotta
20th Century Chinese Porcelain Table Lamp with Black Painted Wood Base
Located in Tarry Town, NY
This elegant 20th-century Chinese porcelain table lamp features a classic urn-shaped body with a
Porcelain, Upholstery, Wood
$650Sale Price|33% Off
Chinese Famille Verte Vase Mounted as a Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Vase Mounted as a Table Lamp, atop an ebonized wood stand. 15" H x
Porcelain, Wood
Pair Of Vintage Chinese Porcelain Celadon Vases As Lamps
Located in Norwood, NJ
Custom lamps made from vintage Chinese celadon vases. Two elephant handles with rings. Octagonal
Porcelain, Wood
Pair of Fine Cerulean Blue Chinese Porcelain Lamps
Located in Greenwich, CT
Elegant Pair of Cerulean Blue Chinese Porcelain Vases Mounted as Lamps, circa 1900 or earlier
Porcelain
Pair of Chinese Yellow Ground Blue Underglaze Lamps
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A stunning pair of Chinese vases repurposed as lamps dating from the 1960s. Each vase features a
Brass, Enamel
Antique Chinese Blue And White Porcelain Vase As Lamp
Located in Norwood, NJ
Chinese 19th century porcelain blue and white vase converted as a lamp. Hand painted with Chinese
Porcelain, Wood
Sang De Boeuf Glazed Lamp on Brass Base
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Elegant table lamp with a bulbous ceramic body in a deep sang de boeuf glaze, set on a brass footed
Brass
Exquisite Mid-20th Century Chinese Famille Noir Porcelain Table Lamp / Wood Base
Located in Tarry Town, NY
This exquisite mid-20th century Chinese famille noir porcelain table lamp is a stunning addition to
Porcelain
Chinese Porcelain Ocher Glazed Vase with Incised Design and Gilt Metal Mounts
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This impressive Chinese porcelain vase is mounted with gilt metal fittings. The incised design
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Blue And White Porcelain Vase As Lamp
Located in Norwood, NJ
Chinese 19th century porcelain vase converted as a lamp. Hand painted with a bird amongst a fruit
Ceramic, Porcelain, Wood
Vintage Boho Floral Glazed Ceramic Lamps - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
These striking vintage table lamps are a masterful celebration of Hollywood Regency glamour and
Porcelain
Whimsical Chinese Figurine Midcentury Ceramic Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Whimsical Chinese figurine Midcentury ceramic lamp with original pagoda-shaped lampshade.
Ceramic, Fabric, Bamboo, Hardwood
Vintage Asian Glazed Ceramic Crane Lamps - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Enhance your decor with the graceful beauty of these Vintage Asian Glazed Ceramic Crane Lamps
Metal
Chinese Porcelain Monochrome Vase Mounted as a Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Of archaistic form with brown craquelure overall and broad matte band with low relief decoration; mounted on a turned giltwood base and fitted with gold-lacquered brass adjustable ro...
Brass
1940s Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Figural Lamp of the Goddess Guanyin
Located in Cookeville, TN
A beautifully rendered blanc-de-chine porcelain figural lamp depicting the revered Chinese goddess
Metal
Antique Chinese Porcelain Blue And White Ginger Jar As Lamp
Located in Norwood, NJ
Antique blue and white on celadon Chinese porcelain ginger jar converted as a lamp. Hand painted
Porcelain, Wood
Pair of Lamps – Chinese Oxblood Porcelain Vases – Early 20th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
An elegant pair of lamps crafted from two Chinese vases in "oxblood" (lang yao hong) glazed
Ceramic
Associated Pair of 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Mirror Black Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Associated pair of 19th century Chinese porcelain mirror black lamps, circa 1880 Baluster Classic
Porcelain, Hardwood
Pair of early 20th large Chinese Cantonese vase lamps
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Pair of early 20th large Chinese Cantonese vase lamps circa 1910. Beautifully hand painted in
Ceramic, Porcelain
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.