Pair of Louis XV Bronze Figural Lamps, 18th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a charming pair of period 18th century. Louis XV gilt bronze figural chenets that have been
Antique Late 18th Century French Louis XV Table Lamps
Bronze
Pair of Louis XV Bronze Figural Lamps, 18th Century
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a charming pair of period 18th century. Louis XV gilt bronze figural chenets that have been
Bronze
Hollywood Regency Asian Figural Lamps Style of James Mont w/ Black Tapered Shade
By James Mont
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome pair of Hollywood Regency Asian female and male figural lamps in the style of James Mont
Brass
Art Deco Figural Lamp by P.Sega , France, c1930
By Pierre Sega
Located in Devon, England
An impressive 34 cm tall this original 1930's Art Deco cold painted spelter table lamp is P. Sega
Onyx, Spelter
Pair of French Patinated Bronze and Gilt-Metal and Alabaster Figural Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A Fine Quality Pair of French Patinated Bronze and Gilt-Metal Figural Lamps. Each cast as a putto
Alabaster, Bronze, Ormolu
French Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze Figural Lamp by Chibout
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This finely cast and hand chased candelabrum of the winged figure of Victory retains its original
Bronze
Pair of Antique Italian Carved Alabaster Figural Lamps Venus & Cupid
Located in Tarzana, CA
A beautiful pair of antique Italian hand carved alabaster lamps / torcheres depicting Venus and a
Alabaster
Vintage Boho Sculptural Figure Lamps by Yasha Heifetz - a Pair
By Yasha Heifetz
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fantastic pair of MCM table lamps. Made by the iconic Yasha Heifetz. Beautiful sculptural figures
Wood
Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Figural Lamp, French, Circa 1880
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An unusual French gilt bronze candelabra, now wired as a lamp, combining Louis XVI and late Empire
Bronze
Pair of Cased Murano Glass Figural Lamps by Alfredo Barbini
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Danville, CA
Spectacular, one of a kind pair of lamps with dancing figures cased in clear Murano glass by
Brass
Pair of Cold Painted Bronze Figural Lamps with Mottled Paper Shades
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Each lamp with a polychrome cold painted bronze figure standing beside a palm tree — one depicting
Metal
Pair of Iconic Patinated Bronze Nude Figural Lamps by Tom Corbin
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of rare Vintage Tom Corbin "Eden" Lamps. Made of patinated bronze in nude figures of a male
Marble, Bronze
Edwardian Era Italian Carved Alabaster Nude Greco-Roman Female Figural Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Finely carved early 20th-century Italian alabaster lamp featuring a classical Greco-Roman partially
Alabaster
Vintage Chinese Figure Lamp Yes We Have It, on Your Desk
Located in Sheffield, MA
The vintage lamp has as a base a carved wood Chinese draped figure standing on a two-tier metal
Metal
$700Sale Price|26% Off
French Art Nouveau Figural Lamp with Flower Basket Charles Perror, France
Located in Toledo, OH
Figural Art Nouveau lamp with child holding a basket of colorful flowers. Made in Paris France by
Metal
Art Deco Hand-Carved Wooden Figural Lamp, Wiener Werkstätte Style, Austria c1920
Located in Lisse, NL
Art Deco hand carved wooden figural sculpture Desk / Table lamp, Austria circa 1920 During the
Brass
Pair of 19th Century French Walnut Cabaret Figure Lamps on Barrel Bases
Located in Dallas, TX
late-19th-century French cabaret-themed lamp bases, carved in France circa 1880. Each hand-sculpted
Walnut
Vintage Regency Lapis Lazuli and Rose Quartz Figural Lamps - Set of 2
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Regency design. Each lamp features a striking figural body carved from genuine lapis lazuli, showcasing
Lapis Lazuli, Brass
Frankart Era Art Deco Style Chrome Figural Lamp w/ Vivian Glass Shade
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Beautiful Art Deco style chrome lady lamp with heavy frosted glass shade, featuring two nude female
Steel, Chrome
A Pair of Theatrical Papier-Mâché Figural Lamp Bearers, Continental, late 20th c
Located in Philadelphia, PA
lifted directly from a fantastical stage or courtly procession. Each figure is dressed in elaborately
Brass
A Vintage Figural Lamp Depicting A Country Girl With Birds Frosted Flower Shade
Located in New Orleans, LA
A vintage figural table lamp depicting a young country girl feeding her birds by a fence. Rising
Spelter
Single Handpainted Figural Harlequin Lamp by Marboro
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Single figural lamp by the Marboro Lamp Company, of handpainted plaster, formed as a masked jester
Plaster, Wood
Frankart Era Art Deco Style Chrome & Cobalt Figural Lamp w/ Vivian Glass Shade
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Beautiful Art Deco-style chrome lady lamp with heavy frosted glass shade. there are two nude female
Chrome
Pair of Hand Carved Wooden Paul Laszlo Figural Lamps with Custom Woven Shades
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A striking pair of **hand-carved wooden figural table lamps by Paul László, featuring sculptural
Brass
A very fine and large pair of 19th c French bronze and alabaster figural lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine pair of large 19th century French bronze figural maidens on alabaster and gilt bronze
Alabaster, Bronze
$1,618Sale Price|35% Off
Green-glazed pottery 'figural' lamp, Han Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
The lamp shaped as a kneeling female figure wearing long robes, her face with a large nose, deep
Earthenware
Ceramic Figural Table Lamp by Charles Sucsan
By Charles Sucsan
Located in Montreal, QC
Ceramic figural lamp by Charles Sucsan in the manner of Picasso Signed: "Sucsan".
Ceramic
Large 1880s Carved Wood Asian Figural Table Lamp
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Large 1880s carved wood Asian figural lamp. From a Scarsdale, NY estate.
Wood
Vintage Figural Sitting Maiden Two Light Table Lamp
Located in East Freetown, MA
Available is a vintage maiden with hat sitting on branch table lamp. Large figural lamp is made of
Glass, Resin
Mid-Century Chinese Red and Gold Figural Table Lamp
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
2-952 Cast plaster Chinese resting figure lamp Measures: base 6 x 6" Height to top of socket
Plaster, Hardwood
Pair of Asian Gilt Metal Figural Sculpture Lamps After James Mont
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1950s gilt metal Asian seated figural lamps on black ebonized platform bases, in the style
Metal
French Art Deco White Porcelain Figural Lamp Signed Limoges
By Limoges
Located in Beirut, LB
Art Deco French “Veilleuse”, or night light of Bedouin women in Porcelain, with gilt trim. Lovely when lights on. Signed on the reverse “Limoges”. Can be delivered and Wired for A...
Porcelain
A fine pair of large 19th c Classical figural silver dore and gilt bronze lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine pair of large 19th century Classical figural lamps . Silver dore over bronze with gilt
Bronze
Art Deco Original Cold Painted Spelter Lady Figural Lamp, c1930
Located in Devon, England
An impressive 38 cm tall this original 1930's Art Deco cold painted spelter table lamp features a
Onyx, Spelter
Pair of French Art Deco Porcelain Figural Lamp Signed Limoges
By Limoges
Located in Beirut, LB
Pair of Art Deco French “Veilleuse”, or night light of Bedouin women in Porcelain. The first in blue color with gilt trim and the second in white color with gilt trim. Can be sold se...
Porcelain
Large Figural Fantoni Pottery Lamp
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A beautiful molded figural lamp by Fantoni sculpted out of pottery. It is affixed to a wooden base
Pottery
Antique French Art Nouveau Figural Lamp with Hand-Painted Shade, 1880s
Located in New Orleans, LA
Important 19th century French Art Nouveau oil torchiere lamp with hand painted floral green glass
Brass, Spelter
Art Deco Figural Boudoir Lamp with Beaded Shade by Rembrandt
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1920s-1930s; Rembrandt Lamp Company - Chicago, IL Cast metal figural lamp depicting a stylized
Marble, Metal
$650Sale Price|33% Off
Italian Hand Painted Ceramic Lamp, Pheasant Woman & Lamb, 1940s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-1071 hand painted figural lamp Measure: Height to top of socket 29" Original wiring in working
Ceramic
Sculptural Brutalist Metal Lamps By Julian Chichester
By Julian Chichester
Located in Chamblee, GA
Abstract figural lamp pair by Julian Chichester. Torch cut steel with patinated gold finish. From
Steel
Pair of 20th Century Vintage Christopher Wray, Lamps Depicting Roman Women
Located in GB
Pair of 20th century vintage Christopher Wray plaster figural lamps depicting Roman women, signed
Plaster
Pair of Vintage Ethnic Figures Converted to Lamps
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a pair of vintage polychromed ceramic figural lamps depicting exotic figures clad in native
Ceramic
A pair of 19th century French gilt brone lady lamps with Carrera marble bases
Located in Dallas, TX
A very fine pair of 19th century French Louis XVI gilt bronze lady figural lamps on Carrera bases
Carrara Marble, Bronze
Mid-Century Pair of Blanc de Chine Kwan Yin Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Opposing pair of vintage Blanc-de-Chine figural lamps with each Kwan Yin figure in recumbent seated
Pottery, Giltwood
$1,520Sale Price|68% Off
James Mont Hand-Carved Hollywood Regency Buddha Lamp
By James Mont
Located in Pasadena, TX
. Lampshade is not original. Example of a seated Buddha figure lamp by James Mont.
Gold
$1,250 / set
Early 20th Century Chinese Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fabulous pair of early 20th century hardstone Chinese figural lamps. The finials are jade and come
Stone
Large Barsony Duron Era. Table Lamp Ethnic African Couple in Canoe '50s
By Barsony Ceramics 1
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Beautiful figural lamp of a man and woman paddling in a canoe on waves of water. Done in the
Plaster
19th Century Carved Wood Figure Table Lamp Signed Jeret
Located in Dallas, TX
This distinctive antique table lamp is formed from a 19th century hand-carved wooden figure
Walnut
Tall 38" Italian Blanc De Chine Porcelain Quan Yin Asian Goddess Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Tall Blanc de chine ivory porcelain Quan Yin, Asian goddess of peace, figural lamp on circular
Porcelain
Pair of French Empire "Winged Victory" Bronze Lamps
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of French Empire "Winged Victory" Patinated and Gilt Bronze Figural Lamps, circa 1830 and
Metal, Bronze
19th Century French Silvered Bronze Figural Sculpture Mounted as Table Lamp
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a study, library, or living room with this dramatic antique figural lamp crafted in France
Bronze
Billy Haines style Porcelain Biscuit Lamp w/ Maria Kipp Vintage Shade
By William Billy Haines
Located in North Miami, FL
Guan Yin, the Goddess of Mercy, porcelain biscuit figure lamp on hand carved wood lotus pedestal
Porcelain
$12,500 / set
Pair of 19th Century Signed Italian Terra Cotta
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of 19th century signed Italian Orientalist hand painted Arabic male and female figural lamps.
$2,320Sale Price|20% Off
MCM 1950s Heifetz Figural Wood Modern Art Abstract Female Form Table Lamp Oak
By Yasha Heifetz
Located in Peoria, AZ
OAK! BLACK CUBE BASE! Dimensions: 31" Tall By 18" Wide 1950s Heifetz Figural Wood Lamp! Modern Art
Metal
Pair of 19th Century French Renaissance Spelter Figural Table Lamps with Shades
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a man's office, library, or entryway with this elegant pair of antique French figural
Spelter
Antique French Figural Table Lamp with Mirror and Putto Motif, 1900
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Antique French Figural Table Lamp with Mirror Putto Motif ca. 1900. This unique antique French
Spelter
$1,996Sale Price / set|50% Off
Pair of Superb Bronze and Marble Figural Maiden Form French Table Lamps
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
your choice of shades. These French figural lamps are ideal for refined interiors, offering a blend of
Breccia Marble, Bronze
French Green Spleter Metal Art Deco Style Biba Lamp on Marble by Jacques Limousi
Located in Van Nuys, CA
French Art Aeco “Limousin” figural nude Lamp, circa 1930 with a frosted tulip shade, and onyx
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.
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.