$3,660 / item
H 83 in Dm 32 in
Jumbo Horseshoe Crab Lamp with Antique Parasol Shade by Christopher Tennant
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Jumbo Crab Lamp, 2022, features an oil-paper shade constructed from an oversized vintage parasol with
Cement, Brass
$1,997Sale Price|21% Off
H 4.73 in W 4.73 in D 11.82 in
Contemporary Handmade Ceramic Wall Lamp 'Rencontre Avec M Crab'
By Superpoly
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Ceramic wall lamp by Superpoly. In their ceramic works, the duo is influenced by the ceramics of
Ceramic
Daniel D’Haeseleer Crab Lamp
By Haesseleer
Located in Paris, FR
A sculpture forming a Crab mounted in embossed gilded metal table lamp. Signature on one of its
Metal
Pair Of Crab Lamps
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful pair of ceramic crab lamps ,on a wood base. Great off white color . Shades are not
Ceramic, Wood
Ceramic Crab Table Lamp
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful ceramic crab lamp,on a Lucite base.
Lucite, Ceramic
Pair of beautiful crab table lamps
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Pair of ceramic crab lamps ,in light cream and light blue on a wood base. Shades are not included .
Ceramic
Amazing Horseshoe Crab Table Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
This amazing table lamp is a one of a kind piece made from a vintage horseshoe crab shell that has
Brass
Pair of Turquoise Crab Table Lamps
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful pair of ceramic lamps with wooden bases. Great for beach house, or anywhere in the
Ceramic, Wood
Pair of cream color crabs table lamps
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Pair of ceramic lamps with wood base,great for beach house or anywhere In the house.
Ceramic, Wood
Sold
H 39 in Dm 6.5 in
Wonderful Asian Pair Patinated Bronze Japanese Lamps Dragon Frogs Lobster Crabs
Located in Roslyn, NY
pair with crabs, iguanas, koi, frogs, lobsters and hermit craps. Measures: Lamp 39" H x 6.5"
Bronze
Vintage Pair of Terracotta Blue Crab Table Lamps Palm Beach Newly Wired
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Outstanding vintage pair of large terra-cotta blue crab table lamps sitting on top of ming wood
Nickel
Pair of Brass "Crab" Wall Lamps Signed P. Mas-Rossi
Located in Brussels, BE
Pair of brass wall lamps representing two crabs; signed on the back P. Mas-Rossi.
Brass
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Table Lamp on Teak Base
Located in Queens, NY
Asian Chinese style blue and white porcelain table lamp with crabs and a geometric design on a
Porcelain, Teak
Sea Crab Stoneware Lamp on Base
Located in New York, NY
Sea Crab Lamp Made from High-Fired Stoneware on Acrylic Base with Linen Shade 24."H x 11"W x
Pair of Deep Blue Ceramic Lamps with Turquoise Green Crabs and Ocean Plants
Located in Tucson, AZ
Beautiful ceramic lamps. Deep blue with black. Turquoise green crabs with Turquoise Ocean plants
Ceramic
Paul Marra Sea Life Table Lamp
By Paul Marra
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Paul Marra Design "Sea Life" rustic table lamp featuring a crab, lobster, scarab, and frog. We have
Brass
$69,330 / set
H 32.68 in W 24.02 in D 7.09 in
Pair of Victorian Cabinets with Taxidermy Quetzal by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A pair of extremely rare Victorian display cabinets with taxidermy resplendent quetzal (PHAROMACHRUS MOCINNO), cotinga and hummingbirds, attributed to Henry Ward (1812-1878) Engla...
Other
$24,000 / set
H 35.5 in W 32.5 in D 26 in
Fabulous Pair of Caramel Rattan and Cane Club Chairs - 2 Pair Available
By McGuire
Located in Atlanta, GA
These magnificent club chairs are shipped as professionally photographed and described in the listing narrative: Meticulously professionally restored and installation ready. Expert c...
Cane, Rattan
Rosso Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Crafted in the finest Murano tradition, this exquisite Venetian mirror is a true work of art. Assembled with crystal and gold elements, and adorned with red glass flowers, each piece...
Glass
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
Murano Hand Blown Chartreuse Green Glass Chandelier, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Murano hand blown studio glass chandelier, in stock All different shaped chartreuse green discs with white details, rigadin technique Brass plated structure with 24 exposed brass reg...
Brass
Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Pacific walnut side table, the square top with rounded corners and a reeded edge above a similar under tier, on bobbin turned legs. Dimensions: 26" W x 26" D x 28.5" H.
Wood
Pair of 70s Style Italian Bamboo and Brass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Monumental size Bamboo lamps. Crafted in Italy and made to order, these lamps are modern and chic. Production lead time 2-4 weeks. Base diameter 8 inches, hat diameter 20 inches, he...
Brass
$229,142Sale Price|33% Off
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
Other
Capiz Shell Table Lamp, Model Cornelia
By Dusty Deco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cornelia Table Lamp is a lamp that is made from capiz shells which gives the material an irregular structure. This makes each lamp unique, something that adds to its character and pe...
Brass
$2,013
H 9.45 in W 6.5 in D 4.34 in
19th Century Early Victorian Tortoise Mount On Oak Oval Taxidermy Curio
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A wonderful and totally original early Victorian taxidermy tortoise, mounted on a thick oval oak board with decorative chamfered edge with brass hanging hoop. 24cm in length 16.5cm...
Natural Fiber, Oak
Demoiselle Crane Taxidermy
Located in New York, NY
This taxidermy Demoiselle Crane is a remarkable piece that captures the beauty and grace of this stunning bird. Mounted on a wood log, this mount measures 12" x 23" x 31" and provide...
Wood, Feathers
$5,000
H 29 in W 25 in D 16.5 in
19th Century Five Sided Taxidermy Glass Showcase of Sixteen Exquisite Birds
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 19th Century taxidermy showcase is not merely a historical artifact but a glimpse into the time when scientific discovery, natural history, and artistic expression converged in ...
Glass, Wood
Forsyth Mushroom Pouf Ottoman in Zebra
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
This Forsyth mushroom pouf ottoman was created and designed by the Forsyth design team. Each ottoman is handcrafted in Saint Louis. A cute decorative piece for any room adding textur...
Zebra Hide
$1,200Sale Price|20% Off
H 14 in W 24 in D 22 in
1930s Entomology Moth & Butterfly Collection Wall Display Rare Extinct Bugs
By Grant Wood 1
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Interesting piece from an Iowan Estate. This piece is unsigned. The folklore I was told by the seller about the piece is that this was originally from the Grant Wood Estate. Howeve...
Glass
Marvelous High-Quality Taxidermy Red Patas or Hussar Monkey
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A taxidermy red patas or hussar monkey (Erythrocebus patas) Mid 20th century, including CITES H. approx. 40 cm Provenance: Private collection, the Netherlands The pata...
Animal Skin
A large taxidermy Southern cassowary (Casuarius casuarius)
Located in Amsterdam, NL
The Netherlands, 21st century, died of natural cause in a European zoo H. 141 cm Endemic to North-east Australia and Papua-Guinea, the Cassowary is regarded as the most dangerous b...
Animal Skin
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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