Gordon & Jane Martz, Table Lamp, Walnut, Beige Ceramic, USA, 1960s
By Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in Stamford, CT
Gordon & Jane Martz, American Mid-Century Modern, Table Lamp, Walnut, Beige Ceramic, Brass, USA, 1960s A cream ceramic and walnut table lamp designed and produced by Gordon & Jane M...
Brass
Substantial Aldo Londi for Bitossi Cocoa & Cream Pottery Table Lamp, C. 1950
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Larger Aldo for Bitossi Deep Brown & Warm Ivory Linear Pottery Table Lamp. Featuring a handcrafted bottle form, Pale Cream glaze, unglazed vertical line in Fudge Brown vertical l...
Metal
Aldo Londi for Rosenthal Netter Cream Table Lamp with Blue Striping, 1950s
By Rosenthal Netter, Aldo Londi
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Aldo Londi Cream & Blue Studio Pottery Table Lamp for Rosenthal Netter.
Brass
Jean Besnard, French Art Deco, Ceramic, Table Lamp, France, 1960s
By Jean Besnard
Located in Stamford, CT
Jean Besnard, French Art Deco, Off-White Ceramic, Table Lamp, France, 1960s A small cream color ceramic partially glazed table lamp designed and produced by Jean Besnard in France i...
Ceramic
Aldo Londi for Bitossi Imprinted Cream & Off White Glazed Pottery Table Lamp
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Aldo Londi Bitossi for Bitossi handcrafted Art Pottery ceramic table lamp, 1950's. Featuring a classic textured, incised, hand decorated glazed bottle form on clear round Lucite (5.5...
Ceramic
Gordon & Jane Martz, Large Table Lamp, Light Grey Ceramic, USA, 1960s
By Marshall Studios, Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in Stamford, CT
Gordon & Jane Martz, American Mid-Century Modern, Large Table Lamp, Ceramic, Brass, USA, 1960s A large light grey and cream organic form ceramic table lamp designed and produced by ...
Ceramic
Jane & Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios, Ceramic Table Lamp, USA, 1960s
By Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in South Jordan, UT
A finely crafted off-white and cream-glazed ceramic table lamp, designed by the celebrated husband-and-wife duo Jane and Gordon Martz and produced by Marshall Studios in the 1960s.
Ceramic, Walnut
Tall Aldo Londi for Bitossi Incised Cream Pottery Table Lamp with Orange & Black
By Aldo Londi, Bitossi
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Aldo Londi for Bitossi handcrafted off white art pottery table lamp, 1960's. Featuring a textured organic earthen form in Off White, Gray enhanced stipple, finished with hand painted...
Ceramic, Pottery
Vintage Mid Century Modern Turquoise Blue White Ceramic Pottery Table Lamp Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Turquoise Blue/Brown Distress Painted Cream/White Ceramic Pottery Table Lamps - a Pair.
Ceramic
$3,975Sale Price|25% Off
Roger Capron - Oval Cream Glazed Lamp (w/o Shade)
By Roger Capron
Located in Stratford, CT
Carved 'sun goddess' design hand-glazed in cream and moss by master ceramist Roger Capron.
Ceramic
$3,975Sale Price|25% Off
Roger Capron - Vintage Oval Cream Glazed Lamp (w/o Shade)
By Roger Capron
Located in Stratford, CT
Carved 'sun goddess' design hand-glazed in cream and moss by master ceramist Roger Capron. Roger Capron was an influential French ceramicist, known for his tiled tables and his use ...
Ceramic
Restored Pair of Dramatic Vintage Dragon Lamps in Cobalt and Cream
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning pair of vintage ceramic vases as lamps, circa 1940. Fabulous cobalt color with a beautiful, graphic cream dragon motif. Lovely sky blue line detail at the neck and base. E...
Ceramic, Lucite
$1,090
Tall Drip Satin Cream
By Hannah Simpson Studio
Located in London, GB
Add a touch of elegance and artistry to your home with this stunning satin cream stoneware lamp. The lamp’s smooth, satin finish exudes timeless sophistication, while the unique drip...
Ceramic
Installation Ready: Pair of Aquamarine and Cream Glazed Vessels as Custom Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
The lamps are shipped completely installation ready including the new shades, harps and finials photographed in the Listing. A beautiful pair of handmade glazed ceramic vessels, cir...
Nickel
$525 / item
'Follow' Satin Black and Cream Shade
By Hannah Simpson Studio
Located in London, GB
Satin brown/black glaze on a hand-built earthenware form. Paired with a cream alpaca silk lampshade. The form is covered in a drip texture, which creates a contrasting appearance to...
Ceramic, Wool, Alpaca, Silk
Tall Marianna Von Allesch Style Figurative Art Pottery Table Lamp with Yellow
By Marianna von Allesch
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Bright handcrafted Marianna von Allesch style Cream & Yellow glazed ceramic table lamp, circa 1950.
Ceramic, Wood
'Opposée' Table Lamp, Californian Cream 'Satin' with Pink Wool Shade
By Hannah Simpson Studio
Located in London, GB
Cream Base with a Satin finish and Pink Wool Shade Estimated processing time is 2 weeks from order confirmation Pictured with a Mini Globe LED E27 Bulb. Bulb not included To pair ...
Ceramic
'Opposée' Table Lamp, Californian Cream 'Satin' with Sand Raffia Shade
By Hannah Simpson Studio
Located in London, GB
Cream Base with a Satin finish and Sand Raffia Shade Estimated processing time is 2 weeks from order confirmation Pictured with a Mini Globe LED E27 Bulb. Bulb not included To pai...
Ceramic
'Opposée' Table Lamp, Californian Cream 'Satin' with Ivory Raffia Shade
By Hannah Simpson Studio
Located in London, GB
Cream Base with a Satin finish and Ivory Raffia Shade Estimated processing time is 2 weeks from order confirmation Pictured with a Mini Globe LED E27 Bulb. Bulb not included To pa...
Ceramic
Wave Form Table Lamp "Slumped" in Hand Brushed Cream Glaze by Forma Rosa Studio
By Forma Rosa Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Our wave form lamp "Slumped", shown in a hand-brushed cream glaze, is a custom wave form design, developed with digital precision and subject to the gravity and chemistry of the Kiln...
Brass
Wave Form Table Lamp "Slumped" in Hand Brushed Cream Glaze by Forma Rosa Studio
By Forma Rosa Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Our wave form lamp "Slumped", shown in a hand-brushed cream glaze, is a custom wave form design, developed with digital precision and subject to the gravity and chemistry of the Kiln...
Brass
Terre Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Terre Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Cotton
Terre Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Terre Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Jute
Michelle Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Michelle Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Cotton
Michelle Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Michelle Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Jute
Solstice Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Solstice Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Cotton
Lune Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Lune Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Cotton
Lune Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Lune Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Jute
Orbe Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Orbe Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Jute
Orbe Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Orbe Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Cotton
Halo Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Halo Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Cotton
Halo Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Halo Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Jute
Nueé Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Nueé Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Cotton
Deneb White Cream Matt Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Deneb White Cream Matt Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Jute
Delphe White Cream Matt Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Delphe White Cream Matt Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Jute
Delphe White Cream Matt Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Delphe White Cream Matt Ceramic Table Lamp by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Cotton
Set Of 2 Delphe White Cream Matt Ceramic Table Lamps by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Set Of 2 Delphe White Cream Matt Ceramic Table Lamps by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Jute
Set Of 2 Nueé Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamps by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Set Of 2 Nueé Matte Cream White Ceramic Table Lamps by Grès Éditions Unique Pieces.
Ceramic, Cotton
Set Of 2 Delphe White Cream Matt Ceramic Table Lamps by Grès Éditions
Located in Geneve, CH
Set Of 2 Delphe White Cream Matt Ceramic Table Lamps by Grès Éditions Unique Piece.
Ceramic, Cotton
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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