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...
Paper, Rubber
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...
Pair Asian Celadon Green Relief Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of Chinese Asian celadon green porcelain raised relief carved flowers and foliage table lamps. Each mounted on gilt wood bases along with matching vase cap. Newly wired with new...
Brass
Pair of Mid-Century Style Green Glazed Ceramic Table Lamps
By Porta Romana
Located in Brescia, IT
The table lamp has a contemporary and elegant shape that reproduces the Italian Mid-Century style. This pair of stunning table lamps has been made in light green ceramic and has th...
Ceramic, Silk
$3,950 / set
H 22 in Dm 10 in
Contemporary Chinese Table Lamps in Washed Emerald Green, Ginger Jar Shape
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese pair of washed emerald glazed lamps. Horizontal and vertical lines are etched into the washed emerald color glaze. Classic ginger jar shape. Base measures 10" d...
Ceramic
$6,284 / set
H 29.14 in Dm 19.69 in
Set/2 Modern Table Lamps, Porcelain Base, Satin Lampshade, Handmade Greenapple
By Greenapple, Lusitanus Home
Located in Lisboa, PT
Set/2 Modern Table Lamps, Porcelain Base, Satin Lampshade, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by Lusitanus Home. This is an elegant table lamp and an attractive addition to a modern h...
Stainless Steel
Christopher Spitzmiller Style Celadon Green Ceramic Lamps
By Christopher Spitzmiller
Located in Atlanta, GA
Christopher Spitzmiller style celadon green ceramic lamps, American, circa 2000s. They are rewired and ready to use. The lamp shades are not included.
Metal
Colette ATD6, White & Merlot, Table Lamp for &Tradition
By &Tradition
Located in Bayrut, Beirut Governorate
Named after the famed and pioneering French author known simply as ‘Colette’, &Tradition’s new table lamp has an avant-garde aesthetic. Showcasing a tactile shade and base fully ...
Polyester, PVC, Fabric
Scandinavian Modern Tripod Floor Lamp, Finland, 1960s
Located in Kangasala, FI
An elegant Scandinavian Modern tripod floor lamp manufactured in Finland during the 1960s. The lamp features a slender black-painted metal tripod base accented by a warm brass centr...
Metal, Brass
$339 / item
+ 6 moreH 8.67 in Dm 11.42 in
Ambience Table Lamp, by Svend Aage Holm Sorensen from Warm Nordic
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Viby J, DK
A beautiful table lamp in a consummate 1950s design, created by the grand master of Danish lighting, Svend Aage Holm Sorensen, who enjoys great international acclaim. With its striki...
Steel
Scandinavian Modern Tripod Floor Lamp, Finland, 1960s
Located in Kangasala, FI
An elegant Scandinavian Modern floor lamp manufactured in Finland during the 1960s. The lamp features a slender black-painted metal base paired with a tall tapered textured paper sh...
Metal
Large Pair Chinese Celadon Glazed Bottle-form Porcelain Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
each large vase with long neck and everted lip above a bulbous body; all in a soft green celadon glaze with brass caps and bases
Ceramic
Single HAN Style Lamp without Belgian Linen Shade
Located in Jesteburg, DE
A beautiful unglazed Han dynasty style vase of a very elegant form. Expectedly mounted as lamp - EU WIRED. High quality mount with a brass adjustable pivot joint. The vase is from Z...
Pottery, Linen
Area table lamp by Mario Bellini for Artemide, Italy 1974.
By Mario Bellini, Artemide
Located in Athens, Attiki
Area table lamp by Mario Bellini for Artemide, Italy 1974. Very good condition
Ceramic, Paper
Floor Lamp by Hans- Agne Jakobsson
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Long Island City, NY
A floor lamp designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden, circa 1970. Yellow painted metal adjustable height shades on polished chrome stem. Existing wiring, rewiring available upon requ...
Metal
Watapunga table lamp by Ingo Maurer & Dagmar Mombach, 1998
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Weesp, NL
“Watapunga” table lamp by Ingo Maurer & Dagmar Mombach, 1998 This exceptional Watapunga table lamp, designed in 1998 by Ingo Maurer in collaboration with Dagmar Mombach, is a poetic...
Metal, Aluminum
White Alabaster Pura Table Lamp by Simone & Marcel
Located in Geneve, CH
White Alabaster Pura Table Lamp by Simone & Marcel Dimensions: Ø 40 x H 58 cm. Materials: Brass, cotton and white alabaster. Also available in different marble, wood and alabaster o...
Alabaster, Brass
Celadon Porcelain Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Celadon porcelain lamps with gilt bases. To the top of vase 15.5 inch Lampshade are not included.
Porcelain
Classic Empire Center Table - Weathered Finish
Located in Westwood, NJ
Crafted from grey cerused oak with an unusual weathered acacia finish, this table features a beautifully carved ogee edge that adds a touch of intricate detailing. The table is supp...
Wood
Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculpture, Model 55A Ceiling Lamp
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Centreville, VA
Akari Light Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi are considered icons of 1950s modern design. Designed by Noguchi beginning in 1951 and handmade for a half century by the original manufacture...
Bamboo, Paper
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
Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Classic Empire style grey cerused oak oatmeal stained center table with a carved ogee edge, raised on an octagonal pedestal base. Dimensions: 42" W x 42" D x 30" H. Clearance: 27"
Wood
Rug & Kilim’s Pictorial Tiger Rug in Beige-Brown with Blue and Red
By Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
Hand knotted in wool, Rug & Kilim presents this breathtaking 6x8 piece from the latest in their classically-inspired Tiger Collection. On the Design: Inspired by rare works of fol...
Wool
The 'Matisse' Etagere
Located in London, GB
The 'Matisse' wrought iron side table. A hand made and patinated wrought iron etagere with whimsical Matisse style cut-out decoration. Made to order based on a 1960s original. Avail...
Wrought Iron
$16,000 / set
H 28.35 in W 48.04 in D 35.04 in
Mario Bellini “Le Bambole” Armchairs for B&B Italia, Mohair, 1971, Set of 2
By Mario Bellini, B&B Italia
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Mario Bellini “Le Bambole” armchairs for B&B Italia, mohair velvet, Italy, 1971, set of two. The search for a new shape for upholstered furniture: all parts are shaped like a la...
Velvet
$5,409 / item
H 42.01 in W 25.99 in D 1.19 in
Mid century style Ceiling Suspended Mirror with Bronze Patina Frame, Vintage N.4
By Alguacil & Perkoff Ltd.
Located in London, London
Mid-century style Vintage N.4 ceiling suspended mirror with a high quality pure brass full frame with a bronze patina finish. This piece is part of our original and fully customisabl...
Brass, Bronze
Botanical Felted Wool Square Pillow by JG Switzer
By JG Switzer
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Felted from local, Fibershed wool in a creamy, natural background, our Indigo and Green Apple dyes are Nature-Made and part of our BOTANICAL COLLECTION. Raw fleeces are "painted" ...
Wool
"Marchand" Scalloped Walnut Oak Dresser by Christiane Lemieux
Located in New York, NY
The Marchand 6-drawer dresser showcases elegantly scalloped edge detailing and textural drawer fronts, making it a distinctive piece in any bedroom. It sits on minimal turned legs, b...
Oak
Pair of Olivia Cognet Ceramic Table Lamps
By Olivia Cognet
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Pair of ceramic table lamps by the talented french contemporary artist Olivia Cognet. These large tubular shape lamps have mirrored design of sharp geometrical shapes, brass hardwar...
Ceramic
19th Century Country English Blanket Chest with House Facade
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Charming folk art 19th-century country English pine blanket chest or pine storage box featuring a stately Georgian manor house facade on the outside. The storage box has a hinged top...
Iron
Rug & Kilim’s Contemporary India Dhurrie in Red and Pink Geometric Patterns
By Rug & Kilim
Located in Long Island City, NY
This modern 3x 5 dhurrie rug from India presents a striking interpretation of geometric flatweave design through a rhythmic arrangement of tonal stripes. Handwoven in cotton, the rug...
Cotton
$320Sale Price|26% Off
H 17.72 in W 19.69 in D 16.54 in
Pair of 'BENJAMIN' Stools by Lisa Norinder for IKEA, 1990's
By IKEA
Located in Bern, BE
Pair of IKEA Benjamin plywood stools designed by Lisa Noringer, 1990's. Made of plywood. Stackable and can be used either as a stool or side table. Modern iconic designs from Ikea. ...
Plywood
Large Art Déco Pendant Light With Opaline Glass, 1930s
Located in Schwerin, MV
Large Bauhaus spherical lamp made of opal glass with a metal suspension and a very long pendulum rod. The lamp dates from the first half of the 20th century (1920-1940) and is in goo...
Metal, Brass
$14,625
H 59.06 in W 63.78 in D 18.9 in
1950 Rare low cabinet in natural oak by Guillerme and Chambron, “Votre Maison”
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A rare piece by Guillerme et Chambron, from the “Votre Maison” collection: a style, a concept, a way of life. Crafted from solid oak, it features two front doors that open to reveal...
Bronze
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.