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Delft Lamp Base

Dutch Delft Blue and White Vase Lamp on Water-Gilt Base
Dutch Delft Blue and White Vase Lamp on Water-Gilt Base

Dutch Delft Blue and White Vase Lamp on Water-Gilt Base

By Delft

Located in New York, NY

Dutch Delft blue and white vase lamp on water-gilt base.

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Delft, Porcelain

Dutch Delft Polychrome Table Lamp with Gilded Base, 19th Century
Dutch Delft Polychrome Table Lamp with Gilded Base, 19th Century

Dutch Delft Polychrome Table Lamp with Gilded Base, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

A fine large polychrome late 19th century Dutch Delft garlic neck vase, of hexagonal form and decorated throughout with stylised exotic birds amongst flowering foliage and rocky outc...

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Delft

Antique Small Scale Dutch Delft Table Lamp, with Gilded Base, circa 1700
Antique Small Scale Dutch Delft Table Lamp, with Gilded Base, circa 1700

Antique Small Scale Dutch Delft Table Lamp, with Gilded Base, circa 1700

Located in London, GB

Now mounted as a lamp with bespoke hand gilded shaped base. Height of vase: 11 3/4 in (30 cm) including giltwood base, excluding electric fitments and lampshade.

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Delft

Vintage Blue and White Table Lamp, Hand-Painted Delft, Ram Arnhem, New Shade
Vintage Blue and White Table Lamp, Hand-Painted Delft, Ram Arnhem, New Shade

Vintage Blue and White Table Lamp, Hand-Painted Delft, Ram Arnhem, New Shade

By Plateelbakkerij Ram

Located in Sitges, Barcelona

Height includes lampshade. The base is a vintage Delft Blue lamp base (which are rarely found) intricately hand-painted by a master Delft artisan in tones of cobalt blue on a white...

Category

Vintage 1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Earthenware, Linen

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19th Century Delft Vase Lamp Mounted on Gilt Bronze Base and Top
19th Century Delft Vase Lamp Mounted on Gilt Bronze Base and Top

19th Century Delft Vase Lamp Mounted on Gilt Bronze Base and Top

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Blue Delft vase with a nice and rich flowers decor lamp mounted on a gilt bronze base and top, 19th century Wired to the UE standard Worn fabric lampshade available free Shade siz...

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Early 20th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Rare 17th Century Delft Vase as a Table Lamp with Giltwood Base
Rare 17th Century Delft Vase as a Table Lamp with Giltwood Base

Rare 17th Century Delft Vase as a Table Lamp with Giltwood Base

Located in London, GB

A late 17th century blue and white Delft vase now as a lamp, with brass mount and giltwood base, decorated with bucolic scenes and oriental figures.

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

17th Century Blue and White Delft Vase as a Table Lamp with Giltwood Base
17th Century Blue and White Delft Vase as a Table Lamp with Giltwood Base

17th Century Blue and White Delft Vase as a Table Lamp with Giltwood Base

Located in London, GB

A charming late 17th century blue and white delft vase decorated with bucolic scenes, now converted as a lamp with giltwood base.

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Delft, Giltwood

Delft Blue And White Octagonal Shape Base Single Lamp, Netherlands, 1940s
Delft Blue And White Octagonal Shape Base Single Lamp, Netherlands, 1940s

Delft Blue And White Octagonal Shape Base Single Lamp, Netherlands, 1940s

Located in New York, NY

1940's Dutch single Delft blue and white traditional pattern lamp. Base is octagonal shape 10" diameter x 15" tall New Belgian linen shade measures 24" diameter Overall height 2...

Category

Vintage 1940s Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

19th Century Blue and White Delft Ceramic Vase as a Table Lamp with Gilt Base
19th Century Blue and White Delft Ceramic Vase as a Table Lamp with Gilt Base

19th Century Blue and White Delft Ceramic Vase as a Table Lamp with Gilt Base

Located in London, GB

A late 19th century blue and white delft vase decorated with chrysanthemums and other tropical flora, now mounted as a lamp with a giltwood base.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Delft

Pair of Delft Lamps
Pair of Delft Lamps

Pair of Delft Lamps

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H 16 in Dm 7 in

Pair of Delft Lamps

Located in Dallas, TX

Pair of delft lamps with brass base.

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

19th Century Blue and White Delft Vase as a Table Lamp with Brass Base
19th Century Blue and White Delft Vase as a Table Lamp with Brass Base

19th Century Blue and White Delft Vase as a Table Lamp with Brass Base

Located in London, GB

A mid nineteenth century blue and white Delft lamp decorated with oriental scenes and floral motifs, mounted on a brass base and converted as a table lamp.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Large 19th Century Blue And White Delft Floor Lamp
Large 19th Century Blue And White Delft Floor Lamp

Large 19th Century Blue And White Delft Floor Lamp

Located in Copenhagen, K

Large 19th Century Blue And White Delft Floor Lamp Delft floor lamp on wooden base.

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Folk Art Floor Lamps

Materials

Delft, Wood

Stunning Antique Dutch Delft Blue & White Lamp with Bronze Base, Top & Handles
Stunning Antique Dutch Delft Blue & White Lamp with Bronze Base, Top & Handles

Stunning Antique Dutch Delft Blue & White Lamp with Bronze Base, Top & Handles

Located in Lisse, NL

This large, 18th century Dutch, Delft Blue vase was turned into an oil lamp with decorative bronze work in 19th century and finally made electric in the 20th century.

Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch Vases

Materials

Brass, Bronze

19th Century Delft Jar Lamp on Turned Mahogany Base
19th Century Delft Jar Lamp on Turned Mahogany Base

19th Century Delft Jar Lamp on Turned Mahogany Base

Located in New York City, NY

19th century delft jar electrified and turned into lamp on turned mahogany base.

Category

Antique 19th Century Montenegrin Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

17th Century Blue and White Delft Lamp
17th Century Blue and White Delft Lamp

17th Century Blue and White Delft Lamp

Located in Montecito, CA

Blue and white custom delft lamp with ormolu cap and base; ivory parchment shade; Netherlands; 17th century.  

Category

Antique 17th Century Dutch Table Lamps

19th Century Delft Vase Lamp with a Blue and White Floral Motif on Brass Base
19th Century Delft Vase Lamp with a Blue and White Floral Motif on Brass Base

19th Century Delft Vase Lamp with a Blue and White Floral Motif on Brass Base

By Delft

Located in Richmond, VA

Offered is an exquisite, 19th century blue and white delft vase converted to a lamp with an all-around floral motif.

Category

Antique 19th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Delft

Pair of 18th-19th Century Dutch Delft Lamps
Pair of 18th-19th Century Dutch Delft Lamps

Pair of 18th-19th Century Dutch Delft Lamps

Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of 18th-19th century Dutch delft lamps with custom gilt base.

Category

Antique 19th Century Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Delft

19th Century Blue and White Delft Vase made into Table Lamp on Wood Base
19th Century Blue and White Delft Vase made into Table Lamp on Wood Base

19th Century Blue and White Delft Vase made into Table Lamp on Wood Base

Located in Nashville, TN

This 19th century blue and white delft table lamp with four handles and two small bowls. The pattern on the delft lamp has animals and a stylized pattern in shade of blue and gold. ...

Category

Antique 18th Century Dutch Table Lamps

Materials

Pottery

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Delft Lamp Base For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the delft lamp base you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A delft lamp base — often made from ceramic, earthenware and delft — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer delft lamp base, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each delft lamp base bearing hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one delft lamp base that is appealing in its simplicity, but Delft produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Delft Lamp Base?

Prices for a delft lamp base start at $445 and top out at $3,558 with the average selling for $2,596.

Finding the Right Table-lamps for You

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.

Questions About Delft Lamp Base

  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A lamp base is the lighting element of the lamp which attaches to the lamp body. They are traditionally made up of nickel-plated brass.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The base of a lamp is usually just called the lamp base. Manufacturers and artisans produce lamp bases out of a wide range of materials, including metal, wood, glass and pottery. Find a selection of antique and vintage lamps on 1stDibs.