$333 / item
H 29.14 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in
Paper Cube Floor Lamp - Ecopet Paper - by Bertjan Pot for Hay
By Bertjan Pot
Located in Dubai, AE
Designed by Bertjan Pot, Paper Cube is a series of elegant and functional cubed lamps. Inspired by
Rubber, Paper
$178 / item
H 11.82 in W 8.27 in D 8.27 in
Paper Cube Table Lamp - Ecopet Paper - by Bertjan Pot for Hay
By Bertjan Pot
Located in Dubai, AE
Designed by Bertjan Pot, Paper Cube is a series of elegant and functional cubed lamps. Inspired by
Rubber, Paper
Celadon Glazed Pot Shaped Pair Lamps, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese pair celadon glazed pot shaped lamps. Base measures 10" diameter. x. 11" tall
Ceramic
Contemporary White Pot Shape Chinese Table Lamp with Linen Shade, 21"
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese single white lamp. Pot shape. Belgian linen shade with gold liner. Shade
Ceramic
Traditional Chinese Glazed Ivory Rice Pot with Green Accents
Located in Los Angeles, CA
White + Green Glazed Ceramic Body without Lamp Shade. Rewired as a Lamp with French Wiring
Pair Chinese Brush Pot Lamps
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair Chinese carved bamboo brush pots now mounted as lamps.
Chinese oyster gray glazed porcelain tea pot lamp, c. 1800-25
Located in Kenilworth, IL
Chinese oyster gray glazed porcelain teapot with cobalt blue decoration. The pot has been drilled
Ceramic, Wood
Pair of Late 18th Century Chinese Black Pots Made into Lamps
Located in Southampton, NY
Pair of late 18th century/early 19th century Chinese black pots found in the sea and later made
Ceramic, Paper
Red Wooden Pot Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
This gorgeous red wooden pot lamp is from Fujian, China and is made from firwood, circa 1870. It
Fir
Water Pot Table Lamp
Located in New Orleans, LA
The base of this lamp is made of a vintage terracotta. These water pots were used in china and now
Terracotta
Chinese Tea Pot Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
This Chinese tea pot was converted to a lamp. Originally from Beijing, China this Chinese tea pot
Elm
Late Qing Dynasty Brush Pot Mounted as Lamp
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Late Qing dynasty blue & white crackle glaze brush pot mounted as a lamp. Chinese. Scrolled wood
Ceramic, Wood
Chinese Clay Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Amazing Chinese clay pot lamp, lamp shade not included. Dimensions: 10"W x 16"H x 10.5"D
Clay
19th Century Chinese Rice Pot Table Lamp
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A 19th century rice pot from the Hunan region. The glazed ceramic pot irregularly decorated with an
Ceramic
19th Century Chinese Rice Pot Table Lamp
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A 19th century rice pot from the Hunan region. The glazed ceramic pot irregularly decorated with an
Ceramic
Chinese Wine Pot as Lamp Base
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th Century Chinese Wine Pot as Lamp Base Circa 1870. Hunan Province
Pair Vintage Chinese Oil Pot Lamps
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
a pair of pots with Chinese character decoration on wood bases newly rewired
Ceramic, Wood
19th Century Chinese Wine Pot as Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Chinese Green Glazed Herbal Wine Pot. Canton Province. Circa 1820 - 1840. Now fitted as Lamp Base
19th Century Chinese Wine Pot as Lamp Base
Located in San Francisco, CA
Chinese Green Ceramic Wine Pot made into a Lamp. Circa 1870.Hunan Province.
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Ceramic Pot Lamps
Located in Boston, MA
Pair of 19th century Chinese ceramic pot lamps. With handles. Newly USA wired.
Ceramic
19th Century Chinese Export Porcelain Tea Pot as Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century Chinese export porcelain tea pot as lamp New wiring.
Porcelain
Han Dynasty Pot Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Terra Cotta Pot as a Lamp Base with Custom Shade
Pair of Lamps, Old Clay Pot Lamps
Located in South Cotswolds, GB
Spectacular lovely old pair of clay pots converted into Lamps with old grey tone linen lampshades
Clay
Pair of Lamps, Old Clay Pot Lamps
Located in South Cotswolds, GB
Spectacular lovely old pair of clay pots converted into Lamps with old grey tone linen lampshades
Clay
Old Clay Pot, Lamp, Lamp with Linen Shade
Located in South Cotswolds, GB
Spectacular lovely old clay pot converted into a lamp with an white linen lampshade (taupe as well
Clay
Pair of Late 20th Century Porcelain Brush Pot Lamps
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Pair of porcelain lamps in the form of brush pots with applied decoration. Modern. Shades are
Porcelain
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Glazed Black/Brown Pot Lamps
Located in Boston, MA
Pair of 19th century Chinese glazed black/brown pot lamps. Ceramice pots from Shanxi Provence
Ceramic
Old Clay Pot, lamp, lamp with linen shade
Located in South Cotswolds, GB
Spectacular lovely old clay pot converted into a lamp with an old grey tone linen lampshades
Clay
Pair of late 20th century Porcelain Brush Pot Lamps
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Pair of porcelain lamps in the form of brush pots with applied decoration. Modern. Shades are not
Sasco Semi-Flush Mount Brass Light Fixture, Custom Finishes
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
The Sasco is a versatile custom-made solid brass and glass globe light fixture, which can be mounted on the ceiling or wall. Shown here in our factory brass, an uneven unfinished br...
Brass
Contemporary Pendant Lamp 'Circle' in Black Lava Stone
By Bentu Design, Buzao
Located in Paris, IDF
Pendant lamp 'CIRCLE' by Buzao x Bentu design. Black lava stone Size: 15 cm high, 13 cm diameter Wire: 2 meters black (adjustable) Lamp type: E27 LED 3W 100-240V 80Ra 200LM 2700K - ...
Lava, Aluminum
Akari Model 1AG Light Sculpture by Isamu Noguchi
By Isamu Noguchi, Akari
Located in Glendale, CA
Akari model 1AG light sculpture by Isamu Noguchi. This table lamp has a shade made from handmade washi paper, ink and bamboo ribs with the original Noguchi Akari manufacturer's sta...
Metal
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
$2,535 / item
H 15.75 in Dm 21.66 in
Mustard Mohair Velvet Round Ottoman with Oak Feet, Modern UK Design
Located in London, England
Dagmar Design - Round Ottoman Custom-made ottoman developed & produced at our workshops in London using the highest quality materials. These examples are upholstered in a mustar...
Oak, Mohair, Velvet
Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue
By Ethan Streicher, Streicher Goods
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Every mushroom lamp is hand-made and hand-painted by Ethan Streicher, the founder and designer behind the Streicher Goods brand in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp's silhouette is simple and c...
Brass
Artefacto LS 16 Floor Lamp by Lørdag & Søndag
Located in Geneve, CH
Artefacto LS 16 Floor Lamp by Lørdag & Søndag Dimensions: D 46 x W 46 x H 130 cm. Materials: Wicker. All our lamps can be wired according to each country. If sold to the USA it ...
Wicker
Pair of 70s Style Italian Bamboo and Brass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Monumental size Bamboo lamps. Crafted in Italy and made to order, these lamps are modern and chic. Production lead time 2-4 weeks. Base diameter 8 inches, hat diameter 20 inches, he...
Brass
Sold|$600
H 15.36 in W 12.21 in D 16.93 in
Antique Petite Mexican Butaque in the Style of Clara Porset
By Clara Porset
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
We offer this Antique Petite Mexican Butaque in the style of Clara Porset, circa 1960.
Wood
Pair of Delord & Garrault Floor to Ceiling Lamps
By Garrault-Delord
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Pair of rare "Sol au plafond" (floor to ceiling) lamps, made of different section of metal tubes holding an enlightnen plexi globe. Adjustable height both at the top and bottom thank...
Metal, Chrome
$1,494 / item
H 67.72 in W 118.12 in D 15.75 in
Baleri Italia Cartoons Screen in Havana Paper by Luigi Baroli
By Baleri Italia, Luigi Baroli
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Screen with free-standing structure in corrugated paper-board extracted from pure cellulose. Completely recyclable and non-pollutive. Upper and lower edges in techno-polymer in matte...
Paper
$4,900 / item
H 34 in W 86 in D 42 in
Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
This beautiful english arm sofa has a modern twist, with its single bench cushion, and beautiful curved apron sides. It’s upholstered in a Linen Velvet Performance fabric. Shown in...
Linen, Velvet
LU Louis Sconce AS
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome LU Louis sconce AS. An all brass wall sconce in an aged silver finish with patterned perforations by Lumfardo Luminaires. Made contemporary in the US. Multiples available fo...
Brass, Nickel
$5,166Sale Price / set|30% Off
H 24.01 in Dm 13.78 in
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood by Master for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Envisioned by designer Yaniv Chen, the Constant nightstand exudes an air of refined luxury, celebrating the inherent splendor of Poplar burl wood. Meticulously crafted with impeccabl...
Burl, Poplar
$6,235 / set
H 24.01 in Dm 13.78 in
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the IDEA is to create special pieces that you can bu...
Hardwood
On Hold|$6,833
H 32.29 in W 30.71 in D 33.86 in
Early Marco Zanuso Lady Chair, Italy, 1960s, New Pure Mohair
By Marco Zanuso
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
An early, authentic Marco Zanuso lady chair, Arflex, Italy, 1960s. Newly reupholstered in a luxurious, premium, burnt orange / rust coloured 100% mohair fabric. Brass feet with nat...
Brass
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.