Saxon Crusader Robin Hood Chalkware Lamp by Continental Art Co., 1950s
By Continental Art Company
Located in New Orleans, LA
The Continental Lamp Co. produced and wide variety of styles during the mid 20th century and lamps by the company have become quite collectible.
Cotton, String, Plaster
Continental Art Co. Green Fairy Chalkware Lamps with Fiberglass Shades
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Pair of Continental Art Co. green fairy lamps. Vintage 1950s complete with fiberglass lamp shades.
Ceramic, Plaster, Fiberglass
Sold
H 37 in W 13 in D 5 in
Classic Mid-Century Modern Plaster Figural Lamps, Continental Art Co., 1950s
By Continental Art Company
Located in Buffalo, NY
Ultimate modernist kitch! Stunning pair or male and female "Island" cast plaster table lamps made by Continental Art Company. Fabulous detail, great colors, retain original spun fibe...
Fiberglass, Plaster
Continental Art Co. Dancers Chalkware Table Lamps, Art Deco Style, 1951
By Continental Art Company
Located in Miami, FL
Continental Art Co. Dancers Chalkware table lamps, Art Deco style, 1951.
Plaster, Fabric
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
$4,044 / set
H 13.39 in W 11.42 in D 11.42 in
Pair of Fossil Shell Crystal Table Lamps with Green Silk Shades by Daum France
By Daum
Located in Den Haag, NL
Pair of table lamps by Daum France Crystal lamp base of semi-circular form, with fossil design. The shades are in fine green Silk. Both are Signed 'Daum France.
Crystal
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
French Painted Toleware Table Lamp, Mid-Century Modern, Tin, 1960
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French Painted Toleware Conservatory Table Lamp The lamp stands on a round base, and from this grows curling toleware leaves in shades of green and bronze with a large flower at th...
Tin
Elegant Mid-Century Decorative Ceramic Table Lamp, Circa 1960, France.
By Georges Pelletier
Located in Brussels, BE
Elegant mid-century decorative lamp, circa 1960, France. Ochre-brown glazed ceramic, long neck and two small rounded handles, new ivory fabric lampshade. Dimensions: total height: ...
Ceramic, Fabric
Pair of Italian Emerald Green Murano Glass and Brass Table Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Glamorous pair of Italian emerald green murano glass and brass lamps from the 1970’s. In beautiful vintage construction with minor wear consistent with age. Newly rewired for US. T...
Brass
$5,950 / set
H 33 in W 7 in D 7 in
Exceptional Pair of Ceramic Lamps in Apple Green, Robins Egg and Caramel
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fabulous pair of vintage ceramic lamps, circa 1970. Drip style executed in an exquisite color composition of apple green, Robins egg blue and caramel. Solid brass two step base. St...
Brass
$3,083Sale Price|20% Off
H 9.06 in W 7.49 in D 5.12 in
French Vintage Ceramic Table Lamp by Roger Capron, 'circa 1950s'
By Roger Capron
Located in London, GB
French decorative ceramic lamp with hand-painted horse by Roger Capron (circa 1950s). This is Capron's 'Coupe n°2 lamp' which is signed in the interior of the vertical base. A rare p...
Ceramic
$2,200Sale Price / set|42% Off
H 33.5 in Dm 7 in
Pair of Large 1960's Ceramic Lamps with a Textured Avocado Green Glaze Finish.
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Large ceramic lamps with an Avocado green glaze textured finish. The lamps have been newly rewired with adjustable polish brass double clusters and silk rayon cords. Each soc...
Brass
$995 / set
H 40 in Dm 24 in
Mid-Century Modern Avocado Green and Gold Plasto Lamps with Original Shades
By Plasto Usa
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Incredible complete pair of Mid-Century Modern avacado green lamps by Plasto. These have got to be some of the most authentic Mid-Century lamps around. It is quite rare to find lamps...
Ceramic
Pair of Asian Chinoiserie Green Ceramic Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Elegant green Chinoiserie ceramic lamps, Asian, circa 1950s. Wonderful overall craquelure with Asian inspired wood bases and brass caps. They have been rewired and are ready to use. ...
Ceramic, Wood
$795
H 25 in W 18 in D 18 in
Vintage 1950s Green Ceramic-like Table Lamp with Fiberglass Double Drum Shade
Located in Seattle, WA
Mid-century ceramic-like material table lamp featuring a vivid green base with hand-carved fish and aquatic plant motifs. The lamp retains its original double-tiered possibly fibergl...
Ceramic
Wishon-Harrell Stoneware Table Lamp with Hand Carved Wheat Motif
By Wishon-Harrell
Located in Cincinnati, OH
This fantastic stoneware table lamp was made in Muncie, Indiana by the talented team of Jim Wishon and Jerry Harrell. The lamp was thrown by Wishon and has an ovoid form with a cylin...
Ceramic
Henry Brandi, Table Lamp, Stoneware, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
A brown-glazed and incised stoneware table lamp designed and produced by Henry Brandi, Sweden, c. 1960s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 9.75" H x 4.75" Diameter Dimensions of Shade (i...
Stoneware
Murano Glass Three-Footed Table Lamps in Green/Gold, A Pair
Located in Smyrna, GA
An elegant interpretation of the classic 1940's Barovier & Toso lamps. This matched pair in SAGE GREEN is filled with GOLD dust and will dazzle! They are 31 inches from tabletop to...
Blown Glass
Green marble mid century modern pair of lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of vintage large marble base table lamps or desk lamps, France 1960s. The sculpted marble is dark green with beige lines. The mid century modern pair of lamps is priced without ...
Marble
$1,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 34 in W 12 in D 7.5 in
Fantastic Reglor of California Male Fencer Lamp with Original Shade, circa 1951
By Reglor Of California
Located in Pemberton, NJ
All original vintage rare Reglor of California lamp, featuring a gorgeous lime green/ brown male fencer. Signed Reglor of California and is dated 1951 and includes an original Reglor...
Plaster
$11,500 / set
H 32 in W 8 in D 6 in
Spectacular Restored Pair of Handmade Plaster Art Deco Dancer Lamps, circa 1940
Located in Atlanta, GA
These magnificent lamps are shipped as photographed and described in the narrative. They are professionally restored using materials of the highest quality and are shipped complete w...
Brass
Beautiful Pair of Cream Plaster Lamps by Continental Art Company
By Continental Art Company
Located in Atlanta, GA
A lovely, whimsical pair of large scale plaster lamps by Continental Art Company, circa 1950. Male and Female figures with fabulous detail. Stunning Hollywood Regency ! Excellent Re...
Plaster
$3,163 / set
H 24 in W 10 in D 7 in
Saxon Crusader Robin Hood Chalkware Sculpture Continental Table Lamp, Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Pair of midcentury Saxon crusader Robin Hood wood nymph themed chalkware figural table lamps. Made by Continental Art Company. Measures 10" W x 7" D x 24" T. Continental Art L...
Plaster
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.