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Chunk Lamp

Bronze and chunk glass orb lamp
Bronze and chunk glass orb lamp

Bronze and chunk glass orb lamp

Located in Great Barrington, MA

This is an early 20th c spun bronze sphere with colored glass orbs on a pewter base. Possibly Austrian. The most interesting and beautiful lamp.

Category

Early 20th Century European Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Arts and Crafts Chunk Glass Table Lamp
Arts and Crafts Chunk Glass Table Lamp

Arts and Crafts Chunk Glass Table Lamp

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A circa 1900's tall table lamp with a leaded glass shade. The shade combines stained glass and chunk glass.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Peter Marsh for Nader Multicolor Dalle De Verre, Chunk Glass Globe Lights
Peter Marsh for Nader Multicolor Dalle De Verre, Chunk Glass Globe Lights

Peter Marsh for Nader Multicolor Dalle De Verre, Chunk Glass Globe Lights

By Peter Marsh

Located in Chicago, IL

Rare and unique multicolor leaded glass globe lights by Peter Marsh for Nader. Beautiful and bright multicolored, dalle de verre, chunk glass squares come together in the shape of an...

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Mid century glass chunks ceiling lamp by RAAK, Netherlands 1960s
Mid century glass chunks ceiling lamp by RAAK, Netherlands 1960s

Mid century glass chunks ceiling lamp by RAAK, Netherlands 1960s

By RAAK

Located in ECHT, NL

Each chunk is different so none of these lamps are identical making it unique handcrafted pieces.

Category

Mid-20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Brutalist Wall Lamps in Aluminum and Red Chunk Glass 1960s Set of 3
Brutalist Wall Lamps in Aluminum and Red Chunk Glass 1960s Set of 3

Brutalist Wall Lamps in Aluminum and Red Chunk Glass 1960s Set of 3

Located in Nienstädt, DE

3 Brutalist wall lights Cast aluminum with red Chunk glass "Light as art" These sculptural elements are not merely light fixtures; they also create an architectural accent. A rare op...

Category

Vintage 1960s German Brutalist Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

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Art Nouveau Austrian Jeweled Chunk Glass Table Lamp with Dolphin Motif
Art Nouveau Austrian Jeweled Chunk Glass Table Lamp with Dolphin Motif

Art Nouveau Austrian Jeweled Chunk Glass Table Lamp with Dolphin Motif

Located in Chicago, IL

Lighting from both the base as well as the shade, this is an unusual and beautiful lamp. Highlighting the chunk glass elements two glass eyed dolphins support the shade.

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Table Lamps

Materials

Lead

Table Lamps,  Pair of Mid-Century Glass Cut Lamps
Table Lamps,  Pair of Mid-Century Glass Cut Lamps

Table Lamps, Pair of Mid-Century Glass Cut Lamps

Located in Glendale, CA

Beautiful pair of glass cut lamps. Big chunks of glass. The lamps are heavy and well crafted.

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Metal

Gold Vintage Murano Sommerso Lamps
Gold Vintage Murano Sommerso Lamps

Gold Vintage Murano Sommerso Lamps

Unavailable

H 34 in Dm 7 in

Gold Vintage Murano Sommerso Lamps

Located in Little Rock, AR

Matched pair of vintage sommerso almond shaped Murano table lamps. A towering chunk of GOLD glass, enveloped by a thick layer of NAVY BLUE glass.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Bitossi Italian Ceramic Cityscape Lamps
Bitossi Italian Ceramic Cityscape Lamps

Bitossi Italian Ceramic Cityscape Lamps

Unavailable

H 31 in Dm 7 in

Bitossi Italian Ceramic Cityscape Lamps

By Guido Gambone

Located in Little Rock, AR

These lamps are big chunks, with four distinct sides that bow out near their center.

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Jugenstil table- or desk lamp
Jugenstil table- or desk lamp

Jugenstil table- or desk lamp

Unavailable

H 18.9 in W 14.57 in D 10.63 in

Jugenstil table- or desk lamp

Located in Den Bommel, NL

A very rare (so called) "Chunk Jewel" table- or desk lamp. The lamp is made about 1900 in (or in the neighbourhood of) Berlin.

Category

Early 20th Century German Jugendstil Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Vintage Murano, Three-Tier Lamps in White and Clear
Vintage Murano, Three-Tier Lamps in White and Clear

Vintage Murano, Three-Tier Lamps in White and Clear

Located in Little Rock, AR

We've plated these on Lucite chunks, giving the lamps a cantilevered look. The lamps measure 22 inches to the socket top.

Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Pair of Custom-Made Spun Lucite Chunk Lamps
Pair of Custom-Made Spun Lucite Chunk Lamps

Pair of Custom-Made Spun Lucite Chunk Lamps

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A matched pair of table lamps, custom-made to feature vintage 1960s spun Lucite and plexiglas chunk shades.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps

Art Nouveau Chunk Jewel Lamp
Art Nouveau Chunk Jewel Lamp

Art Nouveau Chunk Jewel Lamp

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H 19 in Dm 12 in

Art Nouveau Chunk Jewel Lamp

By Pairpoint Glassworks

Located in Petaluma, CA

This colorful and exotic shade rests upon a base signed by the Pairpoint Company. While we bought this lamp as you see it, as far as we know, Pairpoint did not make shades like this...

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Silver Plate

Raak Multi-Colored Glass Chunk Table Lamp
Raak Multi-Colored Glass Chunk Table Lamp

Raak Multi-Colored Glass Chunk Table Lamp

By RAAK

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Stained Glass Style Cake Shaped Shade with Chunks of Glass sitting on a Wood Base

Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Austrian Bronze and Chunk Jewel Table Lamp
Austrian Bronze and Chunk Jewel Table Lamp

Austrian Bronze and Chunk Jewel Table Lamp

Located in Petaluma, CA

This incredibly colorful lamp is one of the more exotic examples of this style table lamp. The jewels are all hand-cut and light up with very vibrant colors. It was very difficult to...

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Art Nouveau Austrian Chunk Jewel Table Lamp
Art Nouveau Austrian Chunk Jewel Table Lamp

Art Nouveau Austrian Chunk Jewel Table Lamp

Located in Petaluma, CA

For those who are not acquainted with this style of lamp, this one is a real treat. Exotic glass and quality metal work make for a great package. Please note that not only the bottom...

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Natural Chunks of Rock Crystal Lamps

Pair of Natural Chunks of Rock Crystal Lamps

Located in New York, NY

A Pair of Large Natural Chunks of Rock Crystal Lamps with Silvered Bases

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Table Lamps

Gilt Metal & Chunk Glass Table Lamp, Austria circa 1915
Gilt Metal & Chunk Glass Table Lamp, Austria circa 1915

Gilt Metal & Chunk Glass Table Lamp, Austria circa 1915

Located in Culver City, CA

Austria circa 1915 Gilt metal table lamp with glass stones embedded into shade. 10"dia x 18.5"h Ref. L4951 $ 4,200

Category

Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Antique Arts & Crafts Ebonized Chunk Jewel Lantern Form Lamp C1920
Antique Arts & Crafts Ebonized Chunk Jewel Lantern Form Lamp C1920

Antique Arts & Crafts Ebonized Chunk Jewel Lantern Form Lamp C1920

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Arts & Crafts Ebonized Chunk Jewel Lantern Form Table Lamp C1920. 19 3/8" x 6 1/8" x 6 1/8".

Category

Early 20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Art Nouveau Austrian Bronzed Metal & Chunk Jeweled Glass Table Lamp, c1910
Art Nouveau Austrian Bronzed Metal & Chunk Jeweled Glass Table Lamp, c1910

Art Nouveau Austrian Bronzed Metal & Chunk Jeweled Glass Table Lamp, c1910

Located in Big Flats, NY

An Art Nouveau Austrian table lamp offers bronzed cast metal urn form base with double s-scroll arms terminating in light shades having chunk jeweled glass insets, wired for US elect...

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Austrian Secessionist Wrought Iron Chunk Jewel Newel Post Lamp, ca 1900
Austrian Secessionist Wrought Iron Chunk Jewel Newel Post Lamp, ca 1900

Austrian Secessionist Wrought Iron Chunk Jewel Newel Post Lamp, ca 1900

Located in San Francisco, CA

An unusual Secessionist period colorful glass chunk jewel newel post lamp. Wrought iron with colorful hand cut glass jewels in vibrant colors.

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron

Large Austrian Secessionist/Arts &Crafts Chunk Jewel Table Lamp, ca. 1900
Large Austrian Secessionist/Arts &Crafts Chunk Jewel Table Lamp, ca. 1900

Large Austrian Secessionist/Arts &Crafts Chunk Jewel Table Lamp, ca. 1900

Located in Petaluma, CA

We have sold many Austrian table lamps with chunk jewel glass, but this may well be the best we have ever offered.

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Rare Austrian Colorful Art Nouveau Bronze and Glass Chunk Jewel Table Lamp
Rare Austrian Colorful Art Nouveau Bronze and Glass Chunk Jewel Table Lamp

Rare Austrian Colorful Art Nouveau Bronze and Glass Chunk Jewel Table Lamp

Located in Montreal, QC

Rare Austrian colorful Art Nouveau bronze and glass chunk jewel table lamp. Attached on bronze sea monster base with eyes en cabochon.

Category

Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Antique Arts & Crafts Wilkinson Slag, Chunk & Jewel Glass Table Lamp Circa 1920
Antique Arts & Crafts Wilkinson Slag, Chunk & Jewel Glass Table Lamp Circa 1920

Antique Arts & Crafts Wilkinson Slag, Chunk & Jewel Glass Table Lamp Circa 1920

Located in Big Flats, NY

An antique Arts & Crafts table lamp by Wilkinson offers leaded slag, chunk and jewel glass shade in geometric form over triple socket cast base having scroll and foliate elements rai...

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Austrian Art Nouveau Cast Bronze & Brass Table Lamp with Chunk Glass Jewels
Austrian Art Nouveau Cast Bronze & Brass Table Lamp with Chunk Glass Jewels

Austrian Art Nouveau Cast Bronze & Brass Table Lamp with Chunk Glass Jewels

Located in Astoria, NY

Austrian Art Nouveau period table lamp made in cast bronze and brass repousse, with inserted chunk glass jewels in the shade.

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Secessionist Style Wrought Iron and Glass Chunk Jewel Newel Post Lamp, ca 1900
Secessionist Style Wrought Iron and Glass Chunk Jewel Newel Post Lamp, ca 1900

Secessionist Style Wrought Iron and Glass Chunk Jewel Newel Post Lamp, ca 1900

Located in San Francisco, CA

Rare and unusual Secessionist period colorful glass chunk jewel newel post lamp. Wrought iron with colorful hand cut glass jewels in vibrant colors.

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Arts and Crafts Table Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Arts & Crafts Ebonized & Chunk Jeweled Lantern C1920
Antique Arts & Crafts Ebonized & Chunk Jeweled Lantern C1920

Antique Arts & Crafts Ebonized & Chunk Jeweled Lantern C1920

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Arts & Crafts Ebonized & Chunk Jeweled Lantern Form Table Lamp C1920. 16 3/4" x 6" x 6".

Category

Early 20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Majestic Tall Danish Modern Solid Mahogany Table Lamp
Majestic Tall Danish Modern Solid Mahogany Table Lamp

Majestic Tall Danish Modern Solid Mahogany Table Lamp

Located in San Diego, CA

Beautiful and rare tall solid mahogany table lamp, hand turned chunk of wood freshly rewired with brass fittings, and new twisted cloth cord , Lamp shade it’s not included .

Category

20th Century American Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Whimsical Austrian Bronze Figural Piano Lamp with Frog and Harp
Whimsical Austrian Bronze Figural Piano Lamp with Frog and Harp

Whimsical Austrian Bronze Figural Piano Lamp with Frog and Harp

Located in Petaluma, CA

Collectors refer to these as "chunk jewel lamps". We have sold many different examples of this style for many years,and we have never seen this particular model.

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Ormolu

Felipe Delfinger attr. Modernist Brutalist Chunk Glass Hanging Pendant Lamps
Felipe Delfinger attr. Modernist Brutalist Chunk Glass Hanging Pendant Lamps

Felipe Delfinger attr. Modernist Brutalist Chunk Glass Hanging Pendant Lamps

By Felipe Delfinger

Located in Buffalo, NY

Classic matched pair Modernist Brutalist Chunk Glass Hanging Pendant Lamps attributed to Felipe Delfinger .

Category

Vintage 1960s Brutalist Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Bronze

Austrian Art Nouveau Bronze Chunk Glass Table Lamp
Austrian Art Nouveau Bronze Chunk Glass Table Lamp

Austrian Art Nouveau Bronze Chunk Glass Table Lamp

By Paul Crist Studios

Located in Buffalo, NY

Austrian Art Nouveau bronze chunk glass table lamp, cast bronze with inserted chunk glass jewels in the shade, made in Austria in the 1900s, rewired.

Category

Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Austrian Art Nouveau Bronze Chunk Glass Table Lamp
Austrian Art Nouveau Bronze Chunk Glass Table Lamp

Austrian Art Nouveau Bronze Chunk Glass Table Lamp

By Paul Crist Studios

Located in Buffalo, NY

Austrian Art Nouveau bronze chunk glass table lamp, cast bronze with inserted chunk glass jewels in the shade, made in Austria in the 1900s, rewired.

Category

Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Austrian Bronze and Chunk Jewel and Glass Table Lamp
Austrian Bronze and Chunk Jewel and Glass Table Lamp

Austrian Bronze and Chunk Jewel and Glass Table Lamp

By Paul Crist Studios

Located in Buffalo, NY

Austrian bronze and chunk jewel, slag glass table lamp. This incredibly colorful lamp is one of the more exotic examples of this style table lamp.

Category

Vintage 1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

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Chunk Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the chunk lamp you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A chunk lamp — often made from metal, bronze and glass — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a chunk lamp — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each chunk lamp bearing Art Nouveau hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one chunk lamp that is appealing in its simplicity, but Pairpoint Glassworks produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Chunk Lamp?

Prices for a chunk lamp start at $570 and top out at $12,500 with the average selling for $2,950.

Finding the Right Table-lamps for You

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.