Paper Cube Floor Lamp - Ecopet Paper - by Bertjan Pot for Hay
By Bertjan Pot
Located in Bayrut, Beirut Governorate
Designed by Bertjan Pot, Paper Cube is a series of elegant and functional cubed lamps. Inspired by the mechanics of constructing folded paper ornaments, Paper Cube has a flat-pack d...
Rubber, Paper
Paper Cube Table Lamp - Ecopet Paper - by Bertjan Pot for Hay
By Bertjan Pot
Located in Bayrut, Beirut Governorate
Designed by Bertjan Pot, Paper Cube is a series of elegant and functional cubed lamps. Inspired by the mechanics of constructing folded paper ornaments, Paper Cube has a flat-pack d...
Rubber, Paper
Celadon Glazed Pot Table Lamps with Linen Shades, China
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.
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 Chicago, IL
The pot has been drilled and mounted on a custom wood base for use as a lamp.
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 into lamps.
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.
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 provide a unique base for table lamps.
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 was made from elm wood and now functions as a lamp.
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 base. 9 1/2" h. to socket top, 4 1/4" sq.
Ceramic, Wood
Chinese Clay Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Amazing Chinese clay pot lamp, lamp shade not included.
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 elegant baluster shape. Adapted by our workshop as a table lamp. The hood in Belgi...
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 elegant baluster shape. Adapted by our workshop as a table lamp. The hood in Belgi...
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.
19th Century Chinese Wine Pot as Lamp Base
Located in San Francisco, CA
Chinese Green Ceramic Wine Pot made into a Lamp.
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 handles are drake head ornaments The old pots are dark-grey /black Height 60 ...
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 handles are drake head ornaments The old pots are dark-grey /black Height 60 ...
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 available) Handles are drake head ornaments The pot has a dark-grey /black colo...
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 included in the price of our lamps. We do have a competitively priced range of sh...
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 handles are drake head ornaments The pot has a dark-grey /black color Height 60 cm incl...
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 included in the price of our lamps. We do have a competitively priced range of shad...
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
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...
Wood, Oak
$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
$6,989 / 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
$2,557 / 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
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
Rocket Table Lamp, 1960s
Located in Praha, CZ
- Metal base - Shade from paper - Original good condition - One small crack on the top of the shade - Warm and gentle light - 25W, E14 bulb.
Metal
$128Sale Price|35% Off
H 43.3 in Dm 9.4 in
Tab Floor Lamp by Barber & Osgerby - Modern Aluminum Design, Italy
By Flos, Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby
Located in Rhinebeck, NY
Tab / Floor Lamp by Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby A brand new edition of the Tab family. This new edition of Tab floor lamp has an adjustable head with a 90-degree rotation capabili...
Aluminum
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
Sculptural Scandinavian Modern Chair in Wood Denmark - 1960s
Located in Berlin, DE
Sculptural Scandinavian Modern Chair in Wood, Denmark - 1960s.
Wood
$1,486 / item
H 67.72 in W 118.12 in D 15.75 in
Baleri Italia Cartoons Screen in Havana Paper by Luigi Baroli
By Luigi Baroli, Baleri Italia
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
Castle Muse Table Lamp
Located in Renton, WA
A term derived from Greek mythology, Muses were nine goddesses, that symbolized the greatest of arts and sciences. Today a Muse is defined as a person or object who is the source of ...
Concrete
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
$4,000 / item
H 18 in W 60 in D 18 in
Sculptural ICO Bench Series 60 in Natural Walnut by Stamford Modern
By Stamford Modern
Located in Westport, CT
The ICO Bench is a sophisticated reinterpretation of Ico Ponti’s modernism, where architectural form meets modern functionality. Defined by its signature angled legs and subtle metal...
Walnut, Oak
$990 / item
H 18.5 in Dm 17.7 in
IDE Travertine Stone Side Table, 17.7Ø"x18.5"H - Accent, End Table, Coffee Table
Located in St Petersburg, US
IDE Table: a stunning piece that embodies the natural elegance of travertine stone. This table is crafted with precision and attention to detail, making it a unique addition to any ...
Travertine, Stone
$3,900 / set
H 15 in Dm 10 in
Pair of 'Bloc' Parchment Lamps with Parchment Paper Shades by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 'Bloc' parchment clad table lamps with matching parchment paper shades by Design Frères.
Wood, Parchment Paper, Hide
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.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
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.