Egyptian Figural Lamp
$1,895
Egyptian Figural Lamp
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco style ceramic figural lamp modelled as an Egyptian girl. Height 19.2" 49 cm.
Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Table Lamps
Porcelain
$1,895
Egyptian Figural Lamp
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco style ceramic figural lamp modelled as an Egyptian girl. Height 19.2" 49 cm.
Porcelain
Gilded Bronze Figural Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A beautiful, gold bronze dore' figural lamp on marble base. The winged figure carries a plume and a laurel leave crown adorns his head. 3 lights.
Marble, Bronze
Mid Century Chinoiserie Asian Ceramic Figural Lamps
Located in W Allenhurst, NJ
Vibrantly painted male and female figural lamps with brass filigree base.
Brass
19th Century French Louis XVI Figural Lamp
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorative 19th century Louis XVI French figural lamp. Beautiful details and very fine quality.
Bronze
$1,795 / set
Pair of Mid-Century Classical Figural Lamps
Located in Kent, Dover
A pair of Italian classical figural lamps depicting woman in Roman dress, each with cut glass pendant drops and with pale blue silk shades.
Brass, Spelter
$6,500 / set
19th C Signed Italian Terra Cotta Figural Lamps
By A. David
Located in Dallas, TX
19th c Italian Terra cotta figural lamps signed .
Terracotta
$12,000 / set
Pair of Chinese Polished Bronze Figural Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese polished bronze figural lamps. Unique and very well designed. Measures: 38.5 H (top of finial) under socket: 27 H.
Bronze
$1,750 / set
Vintage Boho Carved Figural Lamps - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Illuminate your home with these one-of-a-kind carved figural lamps today!
Gold
Pair Cubist Sculptural 1940s Heifetz Ceramic Figure Lamps
By Heifetz
Located in Buffalo, NY
Pair Cubist Sculptural 1940s Heifetz Ceramic Figure Lamps.. Wonderful grey and charcoal glaze, super stylized, Classic modernist design.
Brass
Midcentury Carved Oak Chinese Monk Wood Figure Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Vintage carved oak modernist Chinese monk wood figure lamp modeled much after the style of Jascha Heifetz.
Oak
Early 20th Century Swedish Alabaster Figural Lamp
Located in Martlesham, GB
A highly decorative early 20th century Art Nouveau Swedish alabaster figural lamp, a gowned female figure with a mythical sea creature at her feet and a large domed light above her, ...
Alabaster
Pair Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Figural Lamps
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Figural Lamps. Symbolic Wise Man and Quan Yin / Mother Figure
Porcelain
Art Deco Silvered Figural Lamp with Frosted Glass Globe
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
1739 Art deco silvered brass figural lamp holding frosted glass globe. Rewired Takes one 60 wall candelabra bulb 60 watt max
Brass
19thC French Gilt Bronze Figural Lamp Base
By Auguste Moreau
Located in Altrincham, GB
Moreau, 19thC French Gilt Bronze Figural Lamp Base - in the form of a boy carrying a heavy water vessel, signed and with foundry mark medallion, on an onyx square base with ball - 14...
Marble, Ormolu
Vintage Boho Swedish Jie Ceramics Figural Lamp
By JIE Gantofta
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Add a unique touch to your decor with this vintage Boho Swedish Jie ceramics figural lamp. Featuring a beautifully crafted figural design, this lamp showcases the charm and artistry ...
Ceramic
1920s Hand Carved Soapstone Asian Figural Lamp on Brass Base
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1920s hand carved soapstone Asian figural lamp on brass base.
Soapstone
Antique Hand Carved Walnut Figural Lamp with Shade
Located in Chicago, IL
Antique Hand Carved Walnut Figural Lamp with Shade This antique figural hand carved lamp is made of Walnut.
Walnut
Superb Gilt Bronze Figural Lamp Base, signed Clodion, 1775. France
Located in Atlanta, GA
A superb gilt bronze figural lamp base, signed Clodion, 1775. France. Dimensions: Height 39", diameter of base 12 1/2 CW4115.
Bronze
Fine 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Figural Lamp Signed Moreau
Located in Dallas, TX
A fine 19th century French Louis XV gilt bronze figural lamp of a female warrior. Possibly Diana Goddess of the hunt.
Bronze
$2,400Sale Price|20% Off
19th Century Louis XV Style Rococo Gilt Bronze Figural Lamp
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A French gilded bronze figural lamp featuring a standing classically draped lady with a cupid in her arms who further holds aloft a cornucopia containing the socket; the whole restin...
Bronze
Hollywood Regency Figural Lamps by Royalite of Hollywood 1950's
Located in Fulton, CA
A pair of figural lamps by Royalite of Hollywood, California.
Composition
Monumental Pair of French Art Nouveau Figural Lamps, Circa 1900
By Charles Theodore Perron
Located in BROOKLYN, NY
Each lamp depicts a gracefully draped female figure in fluid motion, arms raised in expressive dance.
Alabaster, Bronze
Vintage Cubist Figural Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This striking mid-century table lamp is a quintessential example of Brutalist artistry, featuring a Cubist-inspired figural sculpture of a musician.
Steel
$3,080Sale Price / set|20% Off
Dramatic Pair of James Mont Hollywood Regency Chinese Figural Lamps Mid-Century
By James Mont
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Dramatic pair of James Mont Hollywood Regency Chinese figural lamps. This pair Measure 42" in total including harp and finial.
Wood
Pair of Bronze Classical Figural Lamps 19th C. By F. Barbedienne Fondeur
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Pair of Bronze Classical Figural Lamps 19th C. By F. Barbedienne Fondeur, Shades are included Used, Good condition, See All Photos For Details Dimensions: 32 Inches Tall to Top of ...
Bronze
$1,516Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of Italian Mid-Century Figural Lamps, in the Manner of Ernestine
By Ernestine
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Italian mid-century figural lamps, in the manner of Ernestine. Each one painted with climbing figures. 18" high to the top of vase, 22" H to the top of the socket.
Pottery, Wood
Pair of Gilt Tete-a-Tete Figural Lamps by Sirmos, 1980's
Located in Pasadena, CA
Chic pair of gilt over plaster figural lamps by Sirmos, 1980's, in the style of Giacometti.
Plaster
Large Antique Austrian Cold-Painted Bronze Figural Lamp
Located in London, GB
Large antique Austrian cold-painted bronze figural lamp Austrian, c. 1910 Height 48cm, width 17cm, depth 17cm This early 20th century bronze lamp epitomises Austrian Orientalist de...
Bronze
$12,500 / set
19th Century Patinated Bronze Figural Lamps, a Pair
Located in Sarasota, FL
An impressive pair of 19th Century patinated bronze figural lamps originally from a jewelry store in New York city.
Bronze
Neoclassical Patinated Bronze Figural Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
After Auguste Joseph Peiffer (French, 1832-1886) Patinated Bronze Figural Two Branch Table Lamp, late 19th century, depicting a cherub restraining a retriever from a partridge, two s...
Marble, Bronze
Blackman Cruz Workshop Figural Lamp
By Blackman Cruz
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great atmospheric lighting from this little humorous burtalist lamp.
Cement
$4,800 / set
Pair of Large Figural Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1960's French lamps with dancing figures. Measurements: Height of body: 23" Height to shade rest: 33" Diameter: 7.5"
Wood
$2,400 / set
Pair of Plaster Figural Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Lamps professionally restored and rewired with custom shades. Whimsical and fun.
Plaster
1940s Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Figural Lamp of the Goddess Guanyin
Located in Cookeville, TN
A beautifully rendered blanc-de-chine porcelain figural lamp depicting the revered Chinese goddess Guanyin, dating to the 1940s.
Metal
A Crisp Cold Painted Austrian Bronze Figural Lamp Sculpture by Franz Bergmann
By Franz Bergmann
Located in New York, NY
A Fine cold painted bronze figural lamp sculpture with an Arab warrior resting at the base of a palm tree rooted to a rock.
Bronze
Unique Antique French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Figural Lamp
Located in New York, NY
This gilt bronze figural lamp is attributed to E. F. Caldwell & Co., the prominent New York manufacturer of high-quality decorative lighting and metalwork in the late 19th and early ...
Bronze
Vienna Secessionist Figural Lamp, Maiden w/Crown Holding 2 Art Glass Shades 1910
By Charles Korschann
Located in Petaluma, CA
While unsigned it does look like the work of one of our favorite artists of the period and style, Charles Korschann. An impressive figural lamp from an important art movement.
Bronze
Child Riding Mythological Hippocampus Sea Horse Composite Figural Lamps, Pair
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Mid-20th century rare and unique pair of figural lamps featuring a young child riding the majestic mythological Hippocampus with the lamp fittings emerging from a piece that looks li...
Composition
Vintage New England Lobsterman Figural Lamp
By Atlantic Pacific Manufacturing Corp.
Located in East Freetown, MA
Classic New England lobsterman in bright yellow slicker and hat with two red lobsters painted figural table lamp.
Resin
Vintage Original Studio Pottery Figural Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This captivating vintage table lamp is a masterwork of surrealist studio pottery, featuring hand-sculpted faces that serenely emerge from a globular stoneware base. The artist utiliz...
Brass
Wilhelm Schiller Majolica Owl Figural Lamp
By Wilhelm Schiller & Son
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
Schiller Majolica lamp base and burner which features an owl perched on a branch above rocks and foliage. The owl has original glass eyes. Colouration: brown, green, grey, are predom...
Majolica
Pair of Neo-Classical Figural Lamps
Located in Shipston-On-Stour, GB
A large pair of neo-classical lamps, with composition hopper style figures of Diane de Gabies, raised on scagliola bases. With adjustable brass light fitments. Circa 1880. In good co...
Scagliola
Polychromed Carved Wood Monkey Figural Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Single lamp, of carved wood, carved as a monkey in pirate dress, on square base. Stock ID: D5281
Wood
Pair Hollywood Regency Gilded Plaster Large Figural Lamps Boy w Jug Style Marbro
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous pair of midcentury Hollywood Regency hand gilded gold plaster large scale figural lamps boy with drinking jug and original slightly tapered gold leafed or gilded drum shades...
Metal, Gold Leaf
19th Century French Spelter Figural Lamp “Coup de Soleil” Signed Ferrand
Located in Dallas, TX
The figure is mounted as a lamp, gracefully interacting with the structure, giving the composition both movement and purpose.
Spelter
$1,950 / set
Vintage Regency Limoges Figural Lamps - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This exquisite pair of vintage Limoges-style porcelain lamps exudes opulence with their deep cobalt blue background, lavish gold detailing, and hand-painted figural scenes.
Porcelain, Wood
19th Century Fine Quality Bronze Figural Lamp
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Late 19th century beautifully crafted bronze figural table lamp of a woman kneeling holding a shell form leaded glass shade.
Bronze
$1,825Sale Price / set|50% Off
Pair of Monumental 1950s Asian Figure Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A pair of large scale plaster lamps with antiqued silver finish in the form of a Asian figure / Kwan Yin.
Plaster
$2,400 / set
Pair of Italian Rococo Giltwood Figural Lamps
Located in Essex, MA
Each with a standing cherub holding a cornucopia. Red faux painted base.
Giltwood
$1,445 / set
Chinese Figure Lamps with Palm Trees, A-Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This is a charming couple of Chinese rural figures, man and woman in their original Chinese costumes with tall palm trees at their side. Made of terracotta with brass palm fronds an...
Terracotta
Pair of French Ormolu Figural Lamps, 19th Century
Located in Cypress, CA
Outstanding opposing pair of 19th century French Louis XVI style ormolu lamps with rouge marble bases. With parcel gilt and paint decorated faux parchment shade. Each ormolu lamp...
Marble, Ormolu
Large 19th C. Austrian Orientalist Cold-Painted Bronze Figural Lamp, By Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in New York, NY
This exceptionally large 19th-century Austrian Orientalist cold-painted bronze figural lamp was produced by the renowned Bergman foundry.
Bronze
Vintage Regency German Dresden Porcelain Figure Lamps - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Each lamp depicts a romantic pastoral figure—a courting shepherd and shepherdess, adorned in intricate period attire and carrying baskets overflowing with colorful applied porcelain ...
Brass
Fine Pair of French Patinated Bronze and Gilt Metal Figural Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A fine pair of French patinated bronze and gilt metal figural lamps Each cast as a putto supporting a flower filled urn, raised on a gilt metal mounted white alabaster pedestal se...
Alabaster, Bronze
French Empire Gilt Bronze and Marble Figural Lamp Base
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This fine quality lamp base features a gilt classical frieze, and a patinated bronze figure of a classical maiden.
Marble, Bronze
19th Century Louis XVI Bronze and Marble Figural Lamp
Located in Norwood, NJ
Finely chased and modeled 19th Century garniture mounted as a lamp. Beautifully patinated winged cupid holding a cup overhead as if a torch raised on a gilt bronze mounted fluted mar...
Marble, Bronze
Circa 1920 Carved Alabaster Figural Lamp on Onxy Base
Located in Antwerp, BE
Fine rare antique Italian alabaster lamp depicting a beautiful young girl sitting on a rock , playing with a kitty cat. The shade is a 2-piece globe, also made of alabaster. This ...
Alabaster
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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