Pair of Mounted Amonite Fossil Lamps
Sold|$2,850
Pair of Mounted Amonite Fossil Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Lamps- Fossil Amonite Slices on Custom Lucite Bases
21st Century and Contemporary American Table Lamps
Brass
Sold|$2,850
Pair of Mounted Amonite Fossil Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Lamps- Fossil Amonite Slices on Custom Lucite Bases
Brass
Sold|$5,500
Pair of Fossil Lamps by Pascal Boyer
Located in Newburgh, NY
Our new model, it showcases an Ammonite Fossil from the Sahara desert standing on a lucite base
Brass
Sold|$1,100
Irom Lamps with Fossil
Located in Atlanta, GA
Iron Lamps with Fossil
Sold|$1,500 / set
Pair of Prehistoric Fish Fossil Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A highly unique pair of table lamps, each composed of a fish fossil, split in half, with brass
Brass, Metal
Sold|$3,200
Ammonite Fossil Table Lamp by Michael Laut
By Michael Laut
Located in New York, NY
Handmade table lamp with Madagascan ammonite fossil attached to a polished brass stem and stepped
Brass
Table Lamp made out of 4 Trilobite Fossil Elements, mounted on an iron stand
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional lamp made of 4 Trilobita Fossils,mounted on an iron modern base 3 elements for lamps
Wrought Iron
Sold|$1,595
18th C Fragment Embellished w/Rare Fossils
Located in Dallas, TX
18th C fragment embellished w/rare fossils and repurposed for lamp. Custom lucite base and finial
Wood, Lucite, Silk
"Fossili Moderni Meteore" Floor Lamp by Massimiliano Adami
By Massimiliano Adami
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Museum, Milan, Italy. Massimiliano Adami's "Fossili Moderni" (Modern Fossils) floor lamps are
Sold|$8,500
Bronze and Fossil Stones Lamp
By Gabriella Crespi
Located in Newburgh, NY
Amazing figurative lamps in bronze and fossil tree slice, the light diffuses from the sculpted leaf
Stone, Bronze
Swedish vintage Gotland ‘fossil’ table lamp
Located in Heerhugowaard, NL
Swedish table lamp sold by Kvarnboden in Lummelunda, Sweden. 1970s. This table lamp is made from
Stone
Sold|$4,650
Large Modern Table Lamps with Fossils
Located in TUJUNGA, CA
Large pair of fossil (ammonite) lamps with iron base and frames. New custom silk shades. Tops have
Stone, Iron
Sold|$1,750
Daum Crystal 1970's Table Lamp
By Daum
Located in Fairfax, VA
Daum crystal 1970's fossil design table lamp. Has been rewired and fitted with new hardback
Crystal, Bronze
The right table lamp, outwardly sculptural chandelier or understated wall pendant can work wonders for your home. While we’re indebted to thinkers like Thomas Edison for critically important advancements in lighting and electricity, we’re still finding new ways to customize illumination to fit our personal spaces all these years later. A wide range of antique and vintage lighting can be found on 1stDibs.
Today, lighting designers like the self-taught Bec Brittain have used the flexible structure of LEDs to craft glamorous solutions by working with what is typically considered a harsh lighting source. By integrating glass and mirrors, reflection can be used to soften the glow from LEDs and warmly welcome light into any space.
Although contemporary innovators continue to impress, some of the classics can’t be beat.
Just as gazing at the stars allows you to glimpse the universe’s past, vintage chandeliers like those designed by Gino Sarfatti and J. & L. Lobmeyr, for example, put on a similarly stunning show, each with a rich story to tell.
As dazzling as it is, the Arco lamp, on the other hand, prioritizes functionality — it’s wholly mobile, no drilling required. Designed in 1962 by architect-product designers Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, the piece takes the traditional form of a streetlamp and creates an elegant, arching floor fixture for at-home use.
There is no shortage of modernist lighting similarly prized by collectors and casual enthusiasts alike — there are Art Deco table lamps created in a universally appreciated style, the Tripod floor lamp by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Greta Magnusson Grossman's sleek and minimalist Grasshopper lamps and, of course, the wealth of mid-century experimental lighting that emerged from Italian artisans at Arredoluce, FLOS and many more are hallmarks in illumination innovation.
With decades of design evolution behind it, home lighting is no longer just practical. Crystalline shaping by designers like Gabriel Scott turns every lighting apparatus into a luxury accessory. A new installation doesn’t merely showcase a space; carefully chosen ceiling lights, table lamps and floor lamps can create a mood, spotlight a favorite piece or highlight your unique personality.
The sparkle that your space has been missing is waiting for you amid the growing collection of antique, vintage and contemporary lighting for sale 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.