20th-Century Western Turkey Smoke-Fired Terracotta Pot Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
Now thoughtfully converted into a table lamp, this vintage clay pot lamp retains its original form while offering a functional, timeless presence.
Ceramic, Clay
Antique Early 20th Century Turkish Terracotta Olive Pot Lamp
Located in London, GB
An antique early 20th century terracotta olive jar from Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This piece leans into simplicity — a...
Ceramic, Clay
Early 20th Century Western Turkey Terracotta Olive Oil Storage Pot Lamp
Located in London, GB
An early 20th-century Anatolian terracotta storage pot from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp.
Ceramic, Clay
Early 20th Century Western Turkey Terracotta Amphora Olive Oil Pot Lamp
Located in London, GB
A large early 20th century Anatolian terracotta amphora from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally open-fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This two-handled ve...
Ceramic, Clay
Early 20th Century Armenian Terracotta Olive Oil Storage Pot Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A large early 20th century Armenian terracotta storage vessel, hand-thrown and traditionally open-fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This form would have originally b...
Ceramic, Clay
Unavailable
H 13.39 in Dm 12.6 in
Pair of Old Clay Pot, Lamps, Lamp with Linen Shade, Lamps, Pair of Lamps
Located in South Cotswolds, GB
Spectacular pair of clay pot lamps with a white linen lampshade Handles are drake head ornaments The pots have a /black color Measures: Height 62 cm incl lampshade EU fitti...
Clay
Clay Pot, Lamp, Lamp with Linen Shade, Lamps, Pair of Lamps
Located in South Cotswolds, GB
Spectacular lovely clay pot converted into a lamp with a white linen lampshade (taupe as well available) Handles are Drake head ornaments The pot has a dark-grey /black color ...
Clay
Sold
H 15.75 in W 11.42 in D 6.3 in
20th Century Mediterranean Clay Pot Lamp – Vintage Handcrafted Lighting for Coun
Located in London, GB
This vintage 20th-century Mediterranean clay pot lamp is a beautiful fusion of artisan craftsmanship and timeless design, perfect for country and cottage farmhouse interiors.
Clay
Sold
H 13.78 in W 10.24 in D 10.24 in
20th Century Mediterranean Amphora Clay Pot Lamp – Vintage Handcrafted Lighting
Located in London, GB
Handcrafted in Turkey’s Mediterranean region using locally sourced clay, this amphora pot was traditionally used for transporting and storing goods like wine or olive oil.
Clay
Cunmin Pot Table Lamp
Located in New Orleans, LA
Made of hand-crafted clay, the Cunmin Pot is a vintage piece found in China. Each Cunmin Pot was once used to ferment rice wine.
Clay
Sold
H 13.78 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
20th Century Konya Glazed Pot Lamp – Vintage Handcrafted Mediterranean Lighting
Located in London, GB
This 20th century Konya glazed pot lamp is a beautiful blend of artisan craftsmanship and timeless design.
Clay
20th Century Antique Hand-crafted Turkish Terracotta Pot Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century hand-shaped terracotta table lamp transforms a utilitarian olive-oil storage jar from southern Anatolia into refined lighting. Molded from coarse red clay in the fo...
Ceramic, Clay
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H 16.93 in Dm 10.63 in
Early 20th Century Western Turkey Smoke Fired Terracotta Oil Pot Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A compact early 20th century Anatolian terracotta oil jar from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and smoke-fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This vessel was used for stori...
Ceramic, Clay
Sold
H 23.63 in Dm 14.18 in
Early 20th Century Western Turkey Terracotta Amphora Glazed Olive Oil Pot Lamp
Located in London, GB
A large early 20th century Anatolian terracotta amphora from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This two-handled vessel ...
Ceramic, Clay
Sold
H 10.24 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in
20th Century Anatolian Clay Pot Lamp –Vintage Handcrafted Mediterranean Lighting
Located in London, GB
This 20th century Anatolian clay pot lamp beautifully combines artisan craftsmanship with timeless design.
Clay
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 NATIONWIDE SHIPPING AVAILABLE.
Clay
Sold
H 15.36 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
19th Century Izmir Utility Pot Lamp – Vintage Handcrafted Mediterranean Lighting
Located in London, GB
This 19th century Izmir utility pot lamp combines artisan craftsmanship with a simple yet timeless design.
Clay, Terracotta
Early 20th Century Western Turkey Terracotta Olive Oil Pot Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A sculptural early 20th century Anatolian terracotta pot from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a refined table lamp.
Ceramic, Clay
Antique 20th-Century Hand-Thrown Terracotta Olive-Oil Pot Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
This hand-thrown terracotta jar, originally produced in western Turkey near Izmir for storing freshly pressed olive oil, has been sensitively converted into a table lamp. Formed from...
Ceramic, Clay
Early 20th Century Western Turkey Heavily Fired Terracotta Oil Pot Lamp
Located in London, GB
An early 20th century Anatolian terracotta oil jar from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and heavily fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp. This vessel was used for storing ol...
Ceramic, Clay
Large Mid Century Coastal Pencil Reed Table Lamp
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful and unique pencil reed lamp. Large clay pot with a thick dark brown coating on it.
Reed, Rattan
Lamp, Clay Pot Lamp
Located in South Cotswolds, GB
Old clay pot converted in a beautiful lamp with white Linen shade.
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
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
Lamp, Clay Pot Lamp, Organic Lamp, Grey Stone Lamp, Old Lamp, Linen Shade
Located in South Cotswolds, GB
Beautiful Old clay pot with a white lovely linen shade. Organic style The pot is made into a lamp with a rolling ballsystem so you can adapt the shade for leveling.
Clay
Lamp, Clay Pot Lamp, Organic Lamp, Grey Stone Lamp, Old Lamp, Linen Shade
Located in South Cotswolds, GB
Beautiful old clay pot with a white linen shade. Organic style Eu standard lighting Clay pot height 28cm without lampshade 58 total height with lampshade 50/40/24 linen sha...
Clay
Lamp, Clay Pot Lamp, Organic Lamp, Grey Stone Lamp, Old Lamp, Linen Shade
Located in South Cotswolds, GB
Beautiful Old clay pot with a white linen shade. Organic style Eu standard lighting Clay pot height 28cm without lampshade 58 total height with lampshade 50/40/24 linenl s...
Clay
Pair of Lamps, Marriage of Lamps, Pair of Old Clay Pots
Located in South Cotswolds, GB
The left clay pot lamp has a total height with lampshade of 60 cm measurements pot H 31 cm.
Clay
Pair of Lamps, a Marriage of Lamps, Pair of Old Clay Pots
Located in South Cotswolds, GB
The left clay pot lamp has a total height with lampshade of 60 cm measurements pot H 31 cm.
Clay
Lamp, Old Clay Lamp, Antique Lamp, Decorative Lamp, Old Stone Color
Located in South Cotswolds, GB
Beautiful old clay pot/lamp. The old white stone colors are beautiful and gives an organic look!
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 old grey tone linen lampshades handles are drake head ornaments The pot has a dark-grey /black color Height 60 cm incl...
Clay
Clay Pot, Lamp, Lamp with Linen Shade, Lamps, Pair of Lamps
Located in South Cotswolds, GB
Spectacular lovely clay pot converted into a lamp with a white linen lampshade (taupe as well available) Handles are Drake head ornaments The pot has a dark-grey /black color Heigh...
Clay
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.