Elegant Modernist Diabolo Table Lamp 1980s Spain
Located in Munich, DE
Rare and elegant Modernist diabolo table lamp with an adjustable, rotating metal reflector
Vintage 1980s Spanish Modern Table Lamps
Metal
Elegant Modernist Diabolo Table Lamp 1980s Spain
Located in Munich, DE
Rare and elegant Modernist diabolo table lamp with an adjustable, rotating metal reflector
Metal
$2,643
H 14.57 in W 5.91 in D 17.72 in
Rare & Lovely Mid-Century Modern Diabolo Table Lamp Desk Light Italy 1960s
Located in Munich, DE
Extremely rare, highly decorative and articulated Mid-Century Modern diabolo table lamp or desk
Metal, Aluminum, Copper
$2,937
H 17.33 in Dm 15.75 in
"Diabolo" Stilnovo style table lamp by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, Denmark 1950s
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, Holm Sørensen
Located in Hägersten, SE
"Diabolo" Table lamp designed by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen. Produced in Denmark by his own company
Aluminum, Brass
Stilnovo Style Diabolo table/desk lamp, 1950's
By luci, Stilnovo
Located in Uccle, BE
The Diabolo desk/Table lamp has 2 lights. Patinated brass. I bought it as made by Luci Srl which is
Carrara Marble, Metal, Brass
Cocotte Diabolo Desk Lamp
Located in Hanover, MA
Pure French modernist beauty. Entirely original. Manner of Pierre Guariche.
Brass
$1,206 / set
H 18.12 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in
Pair Mid Century Diabolo Shaped Brass Table Lamps Circa 1950s Rewired
Located in Norwich, GB
Pair mid century diabolo shape table lamps on flat tripod legs. Circa 1950-60. The lamps have been
Brass
$1,418
H 14.57 in W 17.33 in D 6.3 in
Beautiful large Mid Century tripod table lamp with yellow diabolo lampshade
Located in München, DE
Beautiful large mid-century modern tripod table lamp. Great 1950s design with the typical colors of
Metal, Copper
$1,350Sale Price|36% Off
H 28.75 in Dm 13.78 in
Silver Plated Table Lamp with Three Tulips and Velvet Diabolo Shade 1960s
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Absolutely beautiful silvered table lamp decorated with three tulips and a velvet diabolo shape
Brass
Jacques Biny, Large Diabolo Reflector Lamp, France 1950
By Jacques Biny
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Jacques Biny for Luminalite, extremely rare desk lamp in gilded tubular metal, perforated diabolo
Aluminum, Brass
$2,820 / set
H 9.85 in W 7.88 in D 3.75 in
Pair of beautiful green Mid Century Diabolo crow's foot table lamps from Cosack
By Cosack Leuchten
Located in München, DE
Pair of beautiful green Mid Century Modern Diabolo crowfoot table lamps. Manufactured by Cosack
Metal, Brass
White Diabolo “Popcorn” Ceramic Lamp, USA 1960's
Located in New York, NY
Ceramic lamp with an off while popcorn-like texture. Base only 14x9.
Ceramic
$1,582 / set
H 9.85 in W 7.88 in D 3.75 in
Pair of beautiful red Mid Century Diabolo crow's foot table lamps from Cosack
By Cosack Leuchten
Located in München, DE
Pair of beautiful red Mid Century Modern Diabolo crowfoot table lamps. Manufactured by Cosack. Made
Metal, Brass
$499
H 11.42 in W 12.6 in D 4.34 in
Midcentury adjustable diabolo counter balance architectural desk lamp, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Zaandam, NL
patinated condition. The diabolo shade can be adjusted as can be seen in the pics. The lamp is fitted of
Metal, Brass
$1,880
H 16.93 in W 11.03 in D 7.49 in
Black Leather Diabolo Shade Desk Lamp by Jacques Adnet, France 1950
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Brussels, BE
A leather desk lamp with a diabolo shade designed by Jacques Adnet; Some accessories are included
Brass
Original Diabolo Lamp in the Style of Max Sauzé, circa 1960
By Max Sauze
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Original diabolo lamp in the style of Max Sauzé, circa 1960 assembly of different woods for the
Chrome
$2,820
H 18.9 in W 8.67 in D 13 in
Stilnovo Adjustable Brass Desk Lamp, Black and Red Diabolo Shade, Italy, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in The Hague, NL
This very rare desk/table lamp was produced by Stilnovo in Italy in the mid 1950s. The striking
Metal, Brass
Maison Lunel, Table Lamp, France 1950
By Maison Lunel
Located in Catonvielle, FR
Maison Lunel, elegant diabolo reflector table lamp, France 1950. The weighted cast iron base
Brass
Modernist Table Lamp by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen, Denmark, 1950s
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Linkebeek, BE
SØRENSEN (1913-2004) Table lamp, diabolo shaft in gray lacquered metal ringed in the center of teak
Metal
$2,937 / set
H 23.23 in Dm 11.82 in
Midcentury Pair of Opaline Glass Table Lamps Cotton Shades Bergboms Sweden, 1960
By Bergboms
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
A pair of diabolos shaped Swedish opaline glass table lamps with teak fittings. Designed by Berndt
Opaline Glass
Tall Danish Modern Diablo Teak Table Lamp with Black Enamel Base, c. 1960
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Substantial Danish Modern 3'H Diabolo Turned Teak Table Lamp with Black enameled base. Featuring a
Metal
Unavailable
H 39.38 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Industrial Diabolo Architect Lamp Midcentury, Spain, circa 1950s
Located in Oslo, NO
Wonderful administration Industrial diabolo architect lamp, Midcentury, Spain, circa 1950s. Green
Chrome, Steel
French Diabolo Table Lamp, 1950
By Rene Mathieu
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A french diabolo table lamp from the fifties. Probably edited by Lunel and designed by Rene Mathieu
Brass
Vintage Italian Diabolo Table Lamp, 1950s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Large Italian diabolo table lamp. The lamp is mounted on a grey marble base and is adjustable in
Marble, Aluminum, Brass
Wonderful Large Italian Midcentury Diabolo Table Lamp with Rotatable Neck
Located in München, DE
Gorgeous large midcentury Italian diabolo table lamp. Great 1950s Italian Minimalist design in
Metal, Aluminum, Brass, Iron
Sold
H 17.72 in Dm 5.52 in
1950s Large Midcentury Brass & Painted Metal Diabolo Table Lamp by J. T. Kalmar
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in München, DE
Very large midcentury brass Diabolo perforated metal table lamp. Made by J. T. Kalmar Vienna. Made
Metal, Brass
Diabolo Lamp attributed to Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Vlimmeren, BE
We attribute this diabolo table lamp to Stilnovo. Stilnovo is an Italian lighting manufacturer
Aluminum, Brass
Guzzini, Lamp Diabolo, 1970
By Claudio Salocchi
Located in Saint ouen, FR
Guzzini - lamp Diabolo, 1970 Edition Harvey Guzzini Light brown plexiglass, chromed metal
Plexiglass
Vintage Italian Diabolo Counter Balancing Table Lamp, 1960s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Unusual mid century counter balancing table lamp with a diabolo shaped lamp shade. Beautiful
Aluminum, Brass
Mid-Century Brass Diabolo Lamp
Located in London, GB
A brass and glass diabolo shaped table lamp. Italy, Circa 1950.
Brass
'Diabolo' Lamp by Roger Capron
By Roger Capron
Located in Stratford, CT
Pavé design in blue, white, yellow and black
Vintage French Diabolo Desk Lamp, 1950s
By Jean Boris Lacroix
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
lamp features a diabolo design shade with perforated top and an enamel finish inside. The lamp
Metal, Enamel
Louis Kalff Diabolo Red and Brass Table Lamp for Philips
By Louis Kalff
Located in Chicago, IL
Desk or side table lamp by Louis Kalff in very nice original condition with red shade and brass
Brass, Aluminum
Louis Kalff Diabolo White and Brass Table Lamp for Philips
By Louis Kalff
Located in Chicago, IL
Desk or side table lamp by Louis Kalff in very nice original condition with white shade and brass
Brass, Aluminum
Pair of 1950s Stilux Milano Diabolo Metal & Marble Table Lamps
By Arteluce, Stilux
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of 1950s Stilux Milano Diabolo metal & marble table lamps. Executed in black painted metal
Marble, Metal, Brass
Sold
H 31.5 in W 23.63 in L 31.5 in
Stilnovo Style Diabolo Model Brass Table Lamp With Marble Base 1960
By Stilnovo
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Table lamp in brass, black painted metal, cream white inside, and marble base; it has two
Carrara Marble, Metal, Brass
Pair of Diabolo Lamps Pink and White Murano Glass. Italy
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Pair of set of 2 table or bedside lamps lights lightning Diabolo pink and white murano glass and
Metal
Pair of Diabolo Lamps Pink Murano Glass and Brass. Italy, 1970s
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Mid-Century Modern Space Age Diabolo pair of set of 2 table or bedside lamps, pink murano glass and
Brass
1950s BAG Turgi Table Lamp
By BAG Turgi
Located in Geneva, CH
1950s BAG Turgi diabolo shade table lamp with elegant screw fixture. The perforated metal shade is
Metal
Pair of Bergboms Opaline Glass Table Lamps, 1960s
By Bergboms
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of diabolo shaped Swedish opaline glass table lamps with teak fittings. Designed by Berndt
Opaline Glass, Teak
Sold
H 25.99 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
Chic Bergboms Pair of Opaline Glass with Teak Table Lamps, Sweden, circa 1960
By Bergboms
Located in Jesteburg, DE
A pair of diabolo shaped table lamps by Bergboms, made of opaline glass with a round teak lid on
Opaline Glass
Sold
H 32.29 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Stilnovo Style Diabolo Model Brass Table Lamp with Carrara Marble Base
By Stilnovo
Located in Prato, Tuscany
technical and historical information to guarantee the authenticity of our objects. Brass table lamp, the
Metal, Brass
Goatskin Covered Lamp and Pedestal by Aldo Tura, Italy, 1970
By Aldo Tura
Located in Brussels, BE
Diabolo table lamp and pedestal fully covered with goatskin. Ivory tone with brass accents. By
Brass
1950s French Diabolo Lamp
Located in London, GB
French 1950s diabolo desk lamp. Adjustable angle head. Brass, cast iron base in black. Rewired with
Brass, Steel
Danish Diabolo Floor Lamp with New Upholstered Lampshade, 1960s
Located in Rijssen, NL
This rare modern teak diablo floor lamp was designed in the 1960s. The base is weighted for a
Linen, Teak
"Diabolo" Pair of Lamps in Black Ceramic by WH Studio
By WH Studio
Located in Paris, FR
Pair of "Diabolo" lamps in black ceramic. Measures: H 62 cm with shade Possibility to separate.
Sold
H 19.89 in W 15.75 in D 10.63 in
1950 Philips Louis Kalff Tripod 'Diabolo' Desk Lamp Crow's Foot Olive & Brass
By Louis Kalff, Philips
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
lamp has been tested with US American light bulbs under 120v and works flawlessly, no tools or rewiring
Brass
Pair of Bergboms Green Glass Table Lamps, 1960s
By Bergboms, Berndt Nordstedt
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of diabolo shaped Swedish green glass table lamps with teak fittings. Designed by Berndt
Glass, Teak
Pair of Bergboms Green Glass Table Lamps, 1960s
By Bergboms, Berndt Nordstedt
Located in Stockholm, SE
A pair of diabolo shaped Swedish green glass table lamps with teak fittings. Designed by Berndt
Teak, Glass
Sold
H 29.53 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Goatskin Covered Table Lamp Without Pedestal by Aldo Tura, Italy 1970.
By Aldo Tura
Located in Brussels, BE
Goatskin fully covered diabolo shape table lamp. One light. Original black fabric shape. By A.Tura
Goatskin, Wood
Diabolo Table Lamp, circa 1958, by S. A. Holm Sorensen (Denmark)
By Stilnovo
Located in Paris, FR
Elegant blackened metal and mahogany diabolo table lamp, circa 1958, by Svend Aage Holm Sorensen
Metal
Midcentury Attributed to Stilnovo Diabolo Table Lamp, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Lisboa, PT
Unique 1950s Stilnovo table lamp. Executed in red glass, patinated brass and aluminum. A
Aluminum, Brass
Diabolo Lamp by Holm Sorensen
By Holm Sørensen
Located in Paris, FR
Table lamp by Svend Aage Holm Sorensen, Denmark, circa 1950-1960. Opaline glass, brass and teak
Teak
Contemporary Light Table Diabolo Style, 1950's, Italy
Located in Brussels , BE
Light table diabolo style 1950's, Italy. Contemporary.
Brass
1950s Louis Kalf Tripod Desk Lamp with Diabolo Shade
By Stilnovo, Louis Christiaan Kalff
Located in Bremen, DE
Louis Kalff Desk Lamp featuring a large biomorphic diabolo shade on unusual tripod foot This
Aluminum, Brass, Iron
An Early 20th Century Pair Of Lucite Lamps With Diabolo Shades
Located in New York, NY
A pair of mid 20th century West Coast lucite table lamps in the form of a double cone fashioned
Table Lamp by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Paris, FR
Table lamp "Diabolo" by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen Black lacquered metal and teak waist Denmark
Metal
"Diabolo" Table Lamp by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Paris, FR
Table lamp "Diabolo" by Svend Aage Holm Sørensen Black lacquered metal and teak waist Denmark
Metal
Sold
H 16.15 in W 8.67 in D 9.85 in
Beautiful Adjustable 1960s Diabolo Table Lamp Brass and Metal Mid-Century Modern
By Stilnovo, Paavo Tynell, Pierre Guariche
Located in Hamminkeln, DE
Fantastic Mid-Century Modern table lamp, iron base, adjustable and articulated arm brass with a
Brass, Iron, Metal
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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