Pair of Sculptural Brass Lamps designed for Stiffel circa 1960's
By Stiffel
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Sculptural Brass Lamps designed for Stiffel, circa 1960's. The brass has been hand polished to a gleaming shine.
Brass
Chrome Lamps by Stiffel
By Stiffel
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Elegant chrome table lamps by Stiffel. Circa 1960's. Lamps have been chromed and rewired.
Chrome
Pair of Brass Lantern Table Lamps by Stiffel, circa 1960s
By Stiffel
Located in Peabody, MA
Impressive pair of brass table lamps by Stiffel, with original finials and shades, circa 1960s. 36" high to top of finials, bases are 7.5" square. Shades measure 11.5&q...
Brass
Gorgeous Pair of Stiffel Lamps in Brass and Cream
By Stiffel
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning pair of large-scale Stiffel lamps, circa 1960. Cream lacquer over metal with brass accents.
Brass, Metal
Stiffel Blue Ceramic Table Lamp with Crackle Glaze, circa 1960
By Stiffel
Located in Saint Louis, MO
1960s Stiffel lamp with ceramic gourd form and brass fittings. Deep cobalt blue crackle glaze. Note white reflections of lights in photos are not loses to the finish but instead the ...
Ceramic
Tall Stiffel All Brass Stacked Triple Orb Table Lamp, Circa 1960
By Stiffel
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Statuesque Tommi Parzinger style Stiffel All Brass Table Lamp. Featuring a three stepped ball design with age related patina to Brass. Classic. Sculptural. Reflective. Architectural....
Brass
Large Glass Table Lamp with Gold Leaf Drip Motif circa 1950-1960's
By Stiffel
Located in New York, NY
Chic, elegant and stylish gold leaf and glass table lamp, in excellent, original, clean and working condition. Large and impressive scale, this lamp comes complete with it's original...
Brass
Pair of Stiffel Brass "Tulip" Lamps by Stiffel, circa 1960
By Stiffel
Located in New York, NY
# ZA530 - Pair of Mid-Century Modern brass tulip form lamps by Stiffel (still retaining the original Stiffel label).
Pair of Greek Key Table Lamps by Stiffel circa 1960
By Stiffel
Located in New York, NY
(shades not included) American, Circa 1960 See similar examples on our website.
Brass and Lucite Stiffel Floor Lamp, circa 1960
Located in Dallas, TX
Brass and Lucite Stiffel floor lamp, circa 1960. Measures: 18" shade diameter x 50" height.
Raymond Lowey for Stiffel Tension Pole Lamp, circa 1965
By Stiffel, Raymond Loewy
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Raymond Lowey for Stiffel tension pole lamp, circa 1965. Black enameled pole and shades with brass and teak accents. Lamp is in good working order, the switch is a 3 way that allows ...
Metal
Pair of Gold Squiggle Stiffel Lamps, circa 1960
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of gold squiggle Stiffel lamps.
Pair of Stiffel Walnut Lamps. Circa 1960
Located in New York, NY
PAIR Mid Century Modern table lamps by Stiffel. The shaped obelisk bodies fashioned of walnut, resting on double cylinder forms above a brass plinth base with etched geometric detail...
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.
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