Neoclassical Églomisé Lamp
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s églomisé lamp of classical figures. Height to finial is 38 inches.
Vintage 1950s Table Lamps
Glass
Neoclassical Églomisé Lamp
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s églomisé lamp of classical figures. Height to finial is 38 inches.
Glass
$4,800 / set
Pair of Italian Églomisé Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940's gilt wood Italian lamps with painted mirror insets. Measurements: Height of body: 20" Height to shade rest: 29" Diameter: 7"
Glass, Wood
$2,850 / set
Pair of Italian Églomisé Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
An outstanding pair of églomisé table lamps. Reverse painted on glass with giltwood bases.
Glass, Wood
Italian Gilt Metal and Mint Green Églomisé Lamp
Located in Kent, Dover
An Italian lamp in gilt metal with a green glass églomisé central shaft with traces of gold leaf.
Cut Glass
Early 1900s French Neoclassical Reverse Painted Églomisé Lamps, Pair
Located in Doylestown, PA
Pair of French Neoclassical style églomisé columnar lamps, c. 1910-1920. Gorgeous pair of table lamps in églomisé with two coordinating designs.
Brass
Pair of Verre Églomisé Lamps Coats of Arms for the Earls Bathurst and Granville
Located in Hanover, MA
Earls of Bathurst coat of arms Tien Ta Foy Verre églomise reverse painted glass cylinder lamps Tien Ta Foy ("Keep thy faith").
Mercury Glass
A Gold Verre Eglomise Glass Torpedo Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
An unusual gold verre eglomise lamp of large scale, in the form of a torpedo.
Glass
Eglomise Hollywood Regency Lamp
Located in Dallas, TX
Japanese Geisha figures are reverse painted on glass and finished silver leaf lamp Lamp base only On square black lacquer base.
Silver Leaf
1940 Wrought Iron Base Lamp with Églomiséd Mirror
By Serge Roche
Located in Marseille, FR
1940 wrought iron and églomisé mirror floor lamp. Made close to the spirit of Gilbert Poillerat or Serge Roche.
Iron
Vintage Italian Eglomise Knight Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This striking vintage Italian table lamp showcases the elegant verre églomisé technique, featuring a reverse-gilded glass body with a rich, mottled gold leaf finish that radiates a w...
Gold Leaf, Brass
Eglomise 1950s Italian Classical Lamp
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s Eglomise classical lamp on wood base. Height is to top of finial.
Glass
$4,800 / set
Pair of Eglomise Metal Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French circa 1980's table lamps with red eglomise' on gilt bronze. Measurements: Height of body: 21.75" Height to shade rest: 29.75" Diameter: 4.75"
Metal
Vintage Boho Eglomise Table Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stunning vintage églomisé table lamp exudes bohemian charm with its captivating hand-painted design and iridescent gold and blue glass finish.
Glass, Paint
Hand Painter Verre Églomisé Table Lamp with Federal Style Eagle Motif
Located in Houston, TX
Charming federal style verre églomisé American table lamp. Great for a classical or historic home.
Glass
Pair of Eglomisé Glass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair circa 1920's French eglomize table lamps with birds motif. Measurements: Height of body: 9" Height to shade rest" 19" Length: 5.25" Width: 3.5"
Glass
$2,150 / set
Vintage Italian Eglomise Rose Lamps - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This exquisite pair of vintage Italian table lamps showcases the rare and delicate art of verre églomisé, featuring reverse-painted glass bodies with lush, hand-detailed floral bouqu...
Brass
Karin Van Leyden Églomisé Glass Lamp
By Karin Van Leyden 1
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A hand-decorated, reverse painted and silvered table Lamp. Large lamp with its original shade. Karin Van Leyden designed glass was utilized in numerous Paul Laszlo interiors.
Glass
Serge Roche Attributed Parcel-Gilt Wrought Iron and Verre Églomisé Floor Lamp
By Serge Roche
Located in Sharon, CT
Magnificent high style parcel-gilt wrought iron floor lamp of extraordinary quality. Attributed to: Serge Roche, verre Églomisé by Robert Pansart, and manufacture by Gilbert Poillerat.
Glass
$975Sale Price / set|63% Off
Pair of Eglomise vases with lamp application.
Located in Bronx, NY
Pair of Eglomise vases with lamp application.
$4,800 / set
Pair of Verre Églomisé French Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1940s French neoclassic style lamps with eglomise decoration on a dark green background.
Neoclassical Églomisé Table Lamp Cherub & Porpoise Detail Base
Located in Fulton, CA
Églomisé table lamp with cherub theme. Glass body mounted to a metal base with porpoise detail.
Metal
1940 Lamp Base in Wrought Iron and Églomisé Mirror
Located in Marseille, FR
1940 lamp base in wrought iron and églomisé mirror. Work in the spirit of Gilbert Poillerat or Serge Roche Decor of acanthus leaves 150 cm high and 45 cm in diameter.
Wrought Iron
Pair of Neoclassical Eglomise and Decoupage Classical Column Form Lamps
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Pair of French neoclassical Eglomise and Decoupage wood column lamps, France, circa 1930s Each one of a rosewood cylinder column form with a decoupage vignettes of centaurs and mai...
Rosewood
Superb Pair of Hand Painted "Eglomisé" Glass Lamps, by Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Lyndhurst, NJ
Each lamp having all four sides intricately hand painted and gilded onto a glass surface in the "eglomisé" style, mounted on a gilt-wood base
Glass
$1,996Sale Price|20% Off
Rare Eglomise Paint Decorated Mirrored Floor Lamp Attributed Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Standing tall and slender, this lamp features a faceted mirrored column with églomisé panels delicately decorated in classical gilt motifs.
Mirror
$1,036Sale Price / set|20% Off
A Pair of Neoclassical Tole & Eglomise Mirrored Urn Motif Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Pair of Neoclassical Tole & Eglomise Mirrored Urn Motif Lamps Later 20th Century Each one eglomise mirrored twin handled urn, raised on a square pedestal base Rewired ready ...
Metal
Philippe Cheverny, large brass lamp base with églomisé glass, France, 1970s
By Philippe Cheverny
Located in STRASBOURG, FR
Large brass lamp base in a constructivist style by Philippe Cheverny, circa 1970, featuring a simple design with an églomisé glass effect.
Brass
Pair of Antique French Hollywood Legency Gilt & Lapis Blue Églomisé Glass Lamps
Located in New York, NY
An exquisite pair of antique French Hollywood Regency gilt and lapis blue églomisé glass lamps. Each lamp is composed of a tall cylindrical body that narrows into a slender stem and ...
Bronze
Pair of Vintage Reverse Painted Eglomise Marbled Lamps with Gilt Designs & Base
Located in Hudson, NY
Made in America circa 1940 this pair of lamps is crafted by blowing the glass vases and then reverse painting them on the inside. These are done in a rich marbled green / black that ...
Glass
Single Eglomize' Chinoiserie Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A single circa 1950s French carved wood table lamp with Chinoiserie églomisé' panels on front and back of the body.
Wood
Verre Eglomise Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful verre eglomise table lamp. Original fittings have been updated with a US candelabra socket.
Glass
Vintage Églomisé Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Reverse painted glass with Asian and European figures on gold leaf. Updated wiring and hardware. Custom black linen shade.
Glass
Pair of Monumental Asian Motif Eglomise Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A large pair of reverse-decorated and silvered lamps depicting Japanese women in traditional wardrobe. Lamps are designed for a crimped wire shade to fit into a glass diffuser, howe...
Metal, Brass
PAIR OF FRENCH 1940'S NEO-CLASSICAL MAUVE EGLOMISE LAMPS
Located in San Francisco, CA
A STYLISH PAIR OF FRENCH 1940'S NEO-CLASSICAL MAUVE EGLOMISE URN-FORM LAMPS WITH GILT HIGHLIGHTS. Each trumpet mounted glass and gilt-wood urn with waisted stem and square stepped an...
Eglomisé Mirror Floor Lamp
Located in Charleston, SC
40's floor lamp with gilt eglomisé mirror stand and base, both framed with gilt patina wood.
Mirror, Giltwood, Parchment Paper, Glass
Stunning Pair of Verre Eglomise Table Lamps with Original Shades
Located in Tucson, AZ
Beautiful pair of Verre églomisé table lamps with original reticulated matching shades.
Glass, Wood
Early 20th Century Eglomisé Glass Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
An early 20th century eglomisé glass table lamp of good scale, decorated with a female classical figure, swags and set upon an octagonal base.
Glass
Wrought Iron and Verre Églomisé Floor Lamp
By Robert Pansart, Serge Roche
Located in New York, NY
A parcel-gilt wrought iron floor lamp attributed to Serge Roche, inset with four verre églomisé panels by Robert Pansart, surviving in excellent condition.
Wrought Iron
Unavailable
H 37 in Dm 12 in
Mid-20th Century Italian Venetian Glass Églomisé Silver Leaf Decalcomania Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Mid-20th century Venetian glass églomisé reverse painted silver metallic decalcomania lamp.
Brass, Silver Leaf
Murano Aqua Sold Glass Table Lamp Architectural Cubes
By Arte Nuova Murano
Located in Veyrier du Lac, FR
Unusual cubic murano solid glass aqua table lamps in perfect condition.
Murano Glass
Unavailable
H 36 in Dm 6.25 in
1940s Pair of Silver Leaf Reverse Painted Art Glass Ballerina & Butterfly Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
20th century pair of fine Art Deco silver leaf églomisé reverse painted art glass ballerina and butterfly decoupage lamps.
Brass
Pair of Fornasetti Style Table Lamps
By Fornasetti
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage eglomise glass table lamps in style of Fornasetti.
Paper
Gold and Silver Glass Table Lamps
Located in Little Rock, AR
Matched pair of Hollywood Regency style vintage églomisé glass table lamps in gold and silver. Tasseled pulls control double cluster sockets.
Pair of Vintage Murano Lamps in Dazzling Winter White
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Little Rock, AR
Curvaceous Murano lamps in eglomise style. Sparkly WINTER WHITE, cinched at the waist by nickel.
Nickel
Unavailable
H 35.5 in W 6 in D 6 in
Pair of Italian Classical Modern Table Lamps Attributed to Fornasetti
By Fornasetti
Located in Southampton, NY
Pair of fabulous Italian églomisé glass lamps. Features reverse lithographically printed depiction of Greek mythology characters Aphrodite and Hera with Greek key step on patinated m...
Metal
Pair of Neoclassical Eglomise Lamps
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Stunning pair of neoclassical eglomise lamps featuring 19th century engravings of Roman figures which have been surrounded by gold leaf finished with a lacquered base and lid.
Lacquer
Gold Eglomise Lamps with Stippled Design
Located in New York, NY
A great pair of eglomise lamps with white stippled design over a subtle crest designs on lucite bases.
Lucite, Mirror
Sold
H 32 in Dm 9 in
A Chic and Good Quality Pair of Italian 1960's Fornasetti Style Verre Eglomise Lamps
By Fornasetti
Located in San Francisco, CA
A chic and good quality pair of Italian 1960's Fornasetti style verre eglomise lamps; each bulbous lamp with glass encased gilded surface adorned with rococo figures
Chinoiserie Verre Églomisé Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Reverse painted glass baluster-shaped vase decorated with various chinoiserie motifs including Mandarin figures, pagodas, lotus blossoms, yin yang emblems, and more on a cream ground...
Glass
Fine Murano Verre Eglomise Lamp
Located in London, GB
An unusual Murano glass lamp, the body in a gilt verre églomisé, with amber glass fronds to the base.
Glass
Pair of Blue Églomisé Lamps
Located in Stamford, CT
A pair of blue and off, white floral églomisé columnar lamps. Lamp body without rod is 20" high.
Glass
Pair of Exceptional Eglomise Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A really great pair of Italian lamps. Reverse painted on glass with gilt detail. Nice color and shape.
Pair of Églomisé Lamps with Floral Design
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage pair of églomisé (reverse decorated) table lamps with a beautiful floral design in a lovely color palette with butterflies and a gold background mounted on Lucite bases.
Metal
Vintage Regency Eglomise Lamps, a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fabulous pair of vintage Regency table lamps. Beautiful Eglomise design with beautifully colored florals.
Glass
Pair of Double Gourd Eglomisé Lamps
Located in London, GB
A pair of double gourd bronze and gold églomisé́ glass lamps.
Pair of Eglomise Lamps in the style of Fornasetti
Located in Kittery Point, ME
In the manner of Fornasetti‚ with masks of Cleopatra and Alexander.
Glass
Pair of Large Eglomise Lamps in the Manner of Fornasetti
Located in Kent, Dover
A pair of large hand-painted églomisé glass table lamps inspired by Fornasetti.
Midcentury Verre Églomisé Table Lamp Attributed to Maison Bagues
By Maison Baguès
Located in London, GB
A fine mid-20th century verre églomisé lamp, with ovoid sections, supported on a hexagonal foot.
Glass
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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