Two French 19th Century Converted Brass Table Lamps
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Two French 19th century converted brass table lamps.
Antique Late 19th Century French Table Lamps
Brass
Two French 19th Century Converted Brass Table Lamps
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Two French 19th century converted brass table lamps.
Brass
19th Century Antique Brass Rise & Fall Converted Oil Lamp
Located in London, GB
This exquisite 19th Century Antique Brass Rise & Fall Converted Oil Lamp is a stunning statement
Brass
Sold|$1,125
Converted English Oil Lamp
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique English oil lamp, converted to electrical table lamp. Corinthian fluted column with hand
Silver, Brass
Japanese Imari Porcelain Vase Converted Table Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
Late 19th-early 20th century Imari porcelain hand painted vase converted to table lamp, with brass
Brass
Pair of Antique Brass Candlesticks Converted to Table Lamps, England Circa 1910
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Both showing faceted columns rising to conforming nozzles, raised overall upon squared bases with canted corners. Fitted with complimentary black paper shades with gilt lined interio...
Brass
Early 18th Century Dutch Delft Vase Converted into a Lamp
By Delft
Located in AMSTERDAM, NH
A fine early Dutch delftware vase with chinoiserie decoration converted into a lamp. Origine
Brass, Bronze
19th Century English Painted Porcelain Urn Converted to Table Lamp
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th c. English urn converted to a table lamp with vermiculated gilt and polychrome enamel on
Cast Stone, Brass, Enamel
Tall 19th Century Neoclassical Solid Crystal Converted Oil Lamps ‘Pair’
By Joseph Hinks & Sons
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of electrified former oil lamps in solid crystal columns with bronze, corinthian capitals
Crystal, Brass, Bronze
Stunning Pair of 19th Century Gothic Candlesticks Converted to Table Lamps
Located in Dublin, IE
converted to table lamps. The very tall, turned columnar stem with beautiful diamond motif detail
Brass
Pair of Industrial Miner's Lanterns Marked Dinkelspiel Converted to Table Lamps
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
many lamps. This pair of brass and copper miner's lanterns have been converted into table lamps with
Brass, Copper
Sold|$1,036
A Pair of Brass Lamps
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
A handsome pair of antique brass lamps, converted from being alter candle holders. Derived from a
Brass
Pair of Vintage Moroccan Brass Candlestick Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A pair of vintage cast and etched Moroccan brass candlesticks, converted to table lamps. Stained
Brass
Pair of Large Chinese Brass Candlestick Floor Lamps
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Elaborately incised Chinese brass candlesticks converted to floor lamps. Pierced spheres stacked
Brass
French Brass Hunting Horn Table Lamps, Early 20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of genuine French brass horns converted to table lamps. France, early 20th century.
Brass
19th C. Pair of Heavy Brass Ecclesiastical Candlesticks Adapted to Table Lamps
Located in Morristown, NJ
19th c. Dutch large ecclesiastical brass candlesticks converted to table lamps. They are heavy and
Brass
Sold|$1,525
Pair Blue and White Delft Lamps
Located in London, England
, mounted on brass bases and converted as lamps. Low Countries, Late Nineteenth century.
Ceramic
Pair of Vintage Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Pink Monochrome Lamps
Located in Wilton, CT
lamps with quality brass double "S" socket clusters and hardwood bases, circa 1950s. Smooth
Porcelain
Early Converted Vaseline Glass Gas Lamps
Located in Peekskill, NY
The primitive simplicity is what I like best about these lamps. These are very early examples that
Brass
Edwardian Gas Wall Lamp Converted to Electric
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Edwardian era brass gas wall lamp converted to electric. The center light is flanked by single
Brass
Antique Kosmos Brenner Oil Ships Lamp Converted to Electric, 1900s
By Kosmos Brenner
Located in Verviers, BE
Brenner Kosmos oil ships lamp Antique early 1900s Kosmos Brenner oil converted to electric ceiling
Brass
Pair of Midcentury Iron Ship Chain Converted to Table Lamps
Located in Nantucket, MA
This is a pair of table lamps created from old midcentury ship chain welded together. The links are
Brass, Iron
Amazing Converted Gas Lamp With A Touch Of Dr. Seuss
Located in Peekskill, NY
The first thing that struck me was this lamps Seuss like whimsical quality. The glass globe is
Brass
Sold|$850
Pair Converted Brass Lamps
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
A pair of English Brass Candlesticks, converted and electrified into table lamps. Sold as a pair
Brass
Brass Parafin Lamp, Converted to Electric
By Aladdin Co.
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
Brass Parafin lamp with glass shade and chimney, Alladin Co. circa 1930, converted to electric, all
Brass
Persian Brass Incense Burner, Converted to Lamp
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
container - converted to a table lamp Measures: 20" diameter x 43" height.
Brass
19th Century Brass Lamp Converted to Electricity
Located in Bournemouth, GB
A beautiful late 19th century brass gas lamp now converted to electricity. A handsome piece just on
Brass
Victorian Brass Oil Lamp Converted to Electric
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
Victorian brass oil lamp in the form of a classical Corinthian column on a pedestal base
Brass
Sold|$2,200
Converted Oil Lamp
Located in Seattle, WA
Late 19th Century Lucerna Oil Lamp converted to electricity. Hand painted tole shade in lovely red
Brass
Sold|$1,100
Pair of Converted Lamps
Located in Hinsdale, IL
Pair of converted oil lamps; recently wired; wonderfully tooled and turned brass fittings
Brass
19th Century Brass Continental Candlestick Converted to a Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A single 19th century brass continental candlestick converted to lamp with custom linen shade
Brass
Sold|$1,800
Egyptian Revival Converted Gas Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Black stone bases add some height to these spectacluar brass lamps.They are in working order in as found
Brass
Sold|$1,800
An Oil Lamp converted to a Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A 19th c. Bronze-Black Brass Oil Lamp converted to a Lamp with Octagon Base and Custom Silk Pongee
A Pair Of Brass Mounted Black Marble Urns Converted To Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
Pair of 19th century table lamps in black marble with squat columns with brass with neoclassical
Marble, Brass
Victorian Oil Standard Lamp, Converted to Electric
By Messenger and Sons
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
Victorian oil standard lamp with rise and fall column with tripod base formed of a mythical dragons
Brass
Large Pair of Late 17th Century Design Brass Candlesticks Converted to Lamps
Located in London, GB
Large pair of late 17th century design brass candlesticks converted to lamps.
Pair of 1920s Brass Candlesticks converted to Electric
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
Pair of 1920s brass candlesticks converted to electric Measures: 5" diameter x 13.5" height.
Brass
Pair of Mid-19th Century Barley Twist Candlesticks Converted to Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of mid-19th century barley twist candlesticks converted to lamps. These have been drilled so
Brass
19th Century Italian Wooden Horse Children's Toy Converted into Table Lamp
Located in Florence, IT
19th century Italian wooden horse children's toy converted into table lamp. 1890s. This table lamp
Brass
Pair Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Vases Converted to Lamps, ca. 1850
Located in Great Barrington, MA
naturalistic subjects. The enamel colors are bright and festive. These look to have been converted to lamps
Gold, Brass
19th Century French Wooden Horse Children's Toy Converted into Table Lamp, 1890s
Located in Florence, IT
19th century French wooden horse children's toy converted into table lamp, 1890s.
Brass
Sold|$1,050
Pair of Brass Table Lamps
Located in Hinsdale, IL
Late 19th-century neo-classical candleholders converted to lamps. Heavily carved brass, fluted
19th Century Classical Brass Lamp, Signed by Manufacturer, NYC
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Brass lamp, converted from oil to electric. Manufacturer's stamp reads: DIETZ BROTHER & CO. 139
Brass
PAIR Louis XVI style Gilt Brass Candlestick Lamps. 19th C.
Located in New York, NY
A fine PAIR of Louis XVI style fire gilt brass candlesticks now converted to lamps. The round
Sold|$2,250
French Empire Candlestick Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of French Empire brass candlesticks converted to lamps
Brass
Sold|$995
Pair of Trumpet Lamps
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of brass trumpets converted to lamps, circa 20th century.
Brass
Sold|$2,600
PAIR 19TH C. FINIAL LAMPS
Located in Hudson, NY
Carved 19th Century Finials converted to Lamps with subtle Brass Armature
Brass
Sold|$750 / set
Pair of Green Bottle Vase Lamps
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of pear or celadon green glazed porcelain bottle vases converted into lamps with brass bases
Brass
Altar candle floor lamp stand with shade
Located in New Orleans, LA
Altar candle standard in brass, converted to floor lamp stand featuring a crenelated bobesh above a
Brass
Sold|$2,200
Pair of Ceramic Lamps with Bird Motif
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Lovely pair of bird motif ceramic vases converted into lamps with brass mounts and bases. Lamp
Brass
Sold|$1,200
Chinese Vase Lamp Base
Located in Seattle, WA
A nice 1930's Chinese hand worked brass vase converted into a lamp base with nice colour to the
Sold|$1,200
Chinese Vase Lamp Base
Located in Seattle, WA
A nice 1930â??s Chinese hand worked brass vase converted into a lamp base with nice colour to the
Pair of Hand Painted Porcelain Lamps with Bird Motif
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of bird motif porcelain vases from the 1920s converted into lamps with brass mounts and bases
Brass
Sold|$5,500
Pair of Candlesticks Fitted as Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of early American brass candlesticks converted to lamps with custom gilded bases, silk drum
Pair of Turned Painted Mahogany Billiard Table Lamps
Located in Hartlepool, GB
Pair of turned painted mahogany billiard table legs converted into lamps complete with brass
Sold|$1,372 / set
Pair of Chinese White Porcelain Ginger Jar Lamps
Located in Sarasota, FL
lamps molded base design with lotus leaves converted into lamps, porcelain, brass and wood bases finals
Porcelain
Sold|$2,200
Chinese Export Vases Converted to Lamps
Located in Great Barrington, MA
different Chinese vase and the bases of brass and wood don't match. Actual height of the vases is 9.5" and
Gold, Brass
Hanging Oil Lamp (converted) for Parlor or Library
Located in Austin, TX
Rare Victorian Green cased glass shade and font parlor lamp, created in the Aesthetic style
Brass
Well-crafted antique and vintage table lamps do more than provide light; the right fixture-and-table combination can add a focal point or creative element to any interior.
Proper table lamps have long been used for lighting our most intimate spaces. Perfect for lighting your nightstand or reading nook, table lamps play an integral role in styling an inviting room. In the years before electricity, lamps used oil. Today, a rewired 19th-century vintage lamp can still provide a touch of elegance for a study.
After industrial milestones such as mass production took hold in the Victorian era, various design movements sought to bring craftsmanship and innovation back to this indispensable household item. Lighting designers affiliated with Art Deco, which originated in the glamorous roaring ’20s, sought to celebrate modern life by fusing modern metals with dark woods and dazzling colors in the fixtures of the era. The geometric shapes and gilded details of vintage Art Deco table lamps provide an air of luxury and sophistication that never goes out of style.
After launching in 1934, Anglepoise lamps soon became a favorite among modernist architects and designers, who interpreted the fixture as “a machine for lighting,” just as Le Corbusier had reimagined the house as “a machine for living in.” The popular task light owed to a collaboration between a vehicle-suspension engineer by the name of George Carwardine and a West Midlands springs manufacturer, Herbert Terry & Sons.
Some mid-century modern table lamps, particularly those created by the likes of Joe Colombo and the legendary lighting artisans at Fontana Arte, bear all the provocative hallmarks associated with Space Age design. Sculptural and versatile, the Louis Poulsen table lamps of that period were revolutionary for their time and still seem innovative today.
If you are looking for something more contemporary, industrial table lamps are demonstrative of a newly chic style that isn’t afraid to pay homage to the past. They look particularly at home in any rustic loft space amid exposed brick and steel beams.
Before you buy a desk lamp or table lamp for your living room, consider your lighting needs. The Snoopy lamp, designed in 1967, or any other “banker’s lamp” (shorthand for the Emeralite desk lamps patented by H.G. McFaddin and Company), provides light at a downward angle that is perfect for writing, while the Fontana table lamp and the beloved Grasshopper lamp by Greta Magnusson-Grossman each yield a soft and even glow. Some table lamps require lampshades to be bought separately.
Whether it’s a classic antique Tiffany table lamp, a Murano glass table lamp or even a bold avant-garde fixture custom-made by a contemporary design firm, the right table lamp can completely transform a room. Find the right one for you on 1stDibs.
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