Mid-Century Frederick Cooper Ceramic Table Lamp, 1950s.
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Asaa, DK
Mid-Century Frederick Cooper Ceramic Table Lamp, 1950s. Large and impressive by Frederick Cooper Lamps, Chicago with original shade.
Ceramic
Chinoiserie Tea Canister Tole Lamp
Located in Sheffield, MA
Electrified for regular US bulbs. Label reads "Frederick Cooper Lamps, Chicago.".
Metal
Frederick Cooper Brass Pineapple Table Lamp
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Pasadena, TX
This is a brass pineapple shaped table lamp by Frederick Cooper. the Frederick Cooper lamp Co. is based in Chicago, Ill.
Brass
$1,250 / set
Pair of Frederick Cooper Helix Lamps
By Frederick Cooper
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of classic "Helix" lamps by Frederick Cooper, Chicago, IL ca' 1960's.
Wood
Single Frederick Cooper Brass and Opaline Glass Table Lamp
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Single table lamp by high end lamp manufacturer, Frederick Cooper of Chicago.
Brass
Striking American Turquoise Crackle-Glaze Ceramic Lamps, Frederick Cooper, Pair
By Frederick Cooper
Located in San Francisco, CA
A striking and large pair of American 1960s turquoise crackle-glaze ceramic lamps by Frederick Cooper; each boldly-shaped ovoid-form lamp of richly-colored turquoise crackle glaze; f...
Pair of Hand Painted Porcelain Urn Lamps by Frederick Cooper
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Palm Springs, CA
1980’s hand painted porcelain urn table lamps by Frederick Cooper Chicago. Constructed with hand painted porcelain urns, brass hardware, black lacquer base with new vanilla linen sh...
Brass
Pair of Cast Bronze Fish and Glass Table Lamps by Frederick Cooper
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Palm Springs, CA
1980’s cast bronze fish and glass table lamps by Frederick Cooper Lamp Co. of Chicago. Newly rewired and new raw linen shades.
Bronze
Very Decorative Table Lamps, Japanese Style by Tyndale for Frederick Cooper Co.
By Tyndale
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Frederick Cooper Lamp Co. of Chicago, Mid 20th century.
Brass
Pair of Frederick Cooper Faux Bamboo Outdoor Table Lamps
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Tulsa, OK
Pair of gorgeous faux bamboo bronze lamps resting upon granite bases by Frederick Cooper Chicago.
Granite, Bronze
Pair of Brass Candlestick Table Lamps by Frederick Cooper
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Asheville, NC
Great pair of large table lamps by Frederick Cooper, Chicago c. 1968. A subtle, yet elegantly simple classic design.
Brass
Very Large Frederick Cooper Blue Ceramic Lamp
Located in Winter Park, FL
Original "Frederick Cooper Lamps Chicago" afixed to brass near the white glass reflector.
Frederick Cooper Ceramic Lamp
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Frederick Cooper ceramic lamp from Chicago. Lamp measures 25.5" high from base to the bottom of socket.
Ceramic, Wood
Lucite & Brass Lamp by Frederick Cooper
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A lamp by Frederick Cooper of Chicago. Thick solid lucite column with polished brass fittings, the cord openly concealed in the lucite, nearly invisible at most all angles.
Brass
Frederick Cooper Chinoiserie Brass Ginger Jar Lamps
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental chinoiserie brass ginger jar form table lamps by Frederick Cooper of Chicago. Rare lidded urns with round necks and octagonal shaped bodies Hollywood Regency style lamps t...
Brass
Pair of Frederick Cooper Frosted Lucite and Brass Lamps with Shades
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice pair of frosted Lucite and brass lamps by Frederick Cooper of Chicago. These lamps come with the shades pictured.
Pair of Classic Astrological Armillary Sphere Table Lamps by Frederick Cooper
By Frederick Cooper
Located in San Diego, CA
Absolutely stunning pair of Armillary Sphere table lamps by the famed Frederick Cooper of Chicago. These beautiful lamps are constructed of copper-plated iron with a solid, turned wo...
Copper
Shapely Pair of American 1950s Celadon Green Ceramic Lamps by Frederick Cooper
By Frederick Cooper
Located in San Francisco, CA
A shapely pair of American midcentury celadon green baluster-form ceramic lamps; by Frederick Cooper, Chicago; each with long neck above a bulbous body flaring at the base.
Elegant Pair of American Hexagonal Celadon Lamps by Cooper
By Frederick Cooper
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elegant pair of American 1940s hexagonal baluster-form celadon polychromed ceramic vases with floral decoration; now mounted as lamps; by Frederick Cooper, Chicago; each hexagonal...
Frederick Cooper Brass Ginger Jar Lamps
Located in Tarry Town, NY
American brass Chinoiserie ginger jar form table lamps by Frederick Cooper of Chicago. Rare lidded urns with round necks and octagonal shaped bodies Hollywood Regency style table lam...
Brass
Pair of White Porcelain Frederick Cooper Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of fabulous Mid Century lamps by Frederick Cooper of Chicago. White porcelain vases are decorated with a rope overlay detailing and supported by brass and wood bases.
A Pair of Frederick Cooper Twisted Column Lamps
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of Frederick Cooper (Chicago) twisted column lamps. White wash, gold leaf, large scale impressive lamps.
Wood
Pair of Ceramic Cobalt Blue Glazed Table Lamps
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
A striking large pair of American 1960s cobalt blue glazed ceramic lamps. Made by Frederick Cooper Lamp Company, Chicago (established 1923) The lamp base, crafted in a timeless amp...
Ceramic
Italian Ceramic Lamp
Located in Winter Park, FL
Monumental Italian pottery lamp by Frederick Cooper Lamps of Chicago. The base of the lamp is made in two parts; body and neck.
Stiffel Table lamps set Rare with original shade, 1950 USA.
By Stiffel
Located in Oirlo, LI
By the 1940s, Ted had opened a large factory exclusively producing lamps for sale across the country. It rubbed shoulders with giants in the field like Frederick Cooper Lamp Company,...
Copper
Sculptural Brass Elephant Lamp by Frederick Cooper
By Frederick Cooper
Located in St. Louis, MO
Sculptural brass Hollywood Regency style elephant lamp by Tyndale a div. of Frederick Cooper Lamps Chicago.
Brass
Elegant Frederick Cooper Neoclassical Column Table Lamp, circa 1950
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
A Frederick Cooper neoclassical table lamp in the form of a turned mahogany column on a bronze base, decorated with stylized winged figures, swags and laurel rings, The socket...
Wood
Pair of Frederick Cooper Brass Reading Lamps
By Frederick Cooper
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of Frederick Cooper, Chicago brass reading lamps. Height adjustable from 39.5" to 56".
Brass
Frederick Cooper Brass Tea Jar Table Lamp
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Attributed to Frederick Cooper of Chicago. This table lamp sits on a wooden plinth and includes a harp and finial and no shade.
Brass
Bronze Astrological Armillary Table Lamp, Frederick Cooper Lamp Co.
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A bronze sundial table lamp in the form of zodiac signs with stylistic piercing arrow by Frederick Cooper, Chicago.
Pair of Frederick Cooper Adjustable Height Reading Lamps
By Frederick Cooper
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of classic floor/reading lamps by Frederick Cooper, signed, Chicago, ca' 1980's.
Brass
Pair of Faux Malachite Table Lamps by Frederick Cooper Lamp Co.
By Frederick Cooper
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous pair of faux malachite table lamps with black silk drum shades by Frederick Cooper Lamp Co. of Chicago, circa 1970s.
Brass
Sold
H 28.5 in W 10.5 in D 8 in
Frederick Cooper Vintage Hollywood Regency Swan Polished Brass Table Lamp
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Lomita, CA
It is easy to forget this is a vintage piece. It's a Frederick Cooper lamp from the 1950-1960 era. Frederick Cooper began producing lamps in Chicago, sometime after 1923.
Brass
Frederick Cooper Faux Malachite Bitossi Lamps, A Pair
By Frederick Cooper, Bitossi
Located in Marietta, GA
The pottery is attributed to Bitossi, and was marketed in the US, by Frederick Cooper, Chicago. The lamps have been updated, with acrylic bases, rewired, and the brass cleaned.
Brass
Pair of American Frederick Cooper Blanc de Chine Lamps with Raised Decoration
By Frederick Cooper
Located in San Francisco, CA
An elegant pair of American Frederick Cooper 1960s blanc de chine baluster-form lamps with raised floral decoration; each of baluster-form in the Chinese taste adorned with raised fl...
Sculptural Brass Elephant Table Lamp by Tyndale for Frederick Cooper Lamp Co.
By Frederick Cooper, Tyndale
Located in San Diego, CA
Gorgeous sculptural brass elephant table lamp on round wood base by Tyndale for Frederick Cooper Lamp Co. of Chicago, circa 1970s.
Brass
Two-Tier Oval Side Table with Brass Lamp by Frederick Cooper
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Oval two-tiered table featuring a built-in lamp supported by a fluted brass column by Frederick Cooper of Chicago.
Brass
Frederick Cooper Porcelain Ginger Jar Table Lamp
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Asian style ginger jar form table lamp by Frederick Cooper of Chicago featuring a hand-painted gold leaf decorated vase with a colorful floral motif.
Brass
Pair of Frederick Cooper Brass Ginger Jar Table Lamps, 1970
By Frederick Cooper
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original brass ball finial, fittings, and socket, with both retaining their “Frederick Cooper Lamps - Chicago” label. Overall dimensions are listed below.
Brass
Frederick Cooper Chicago Floor Lamp
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Pasadena, CA
The Frederick Cooper Chicago Floor Lamp with Adjustable Height combines sleek, modern design with functional versatility, making it a standout piece for any room.
Brass
Wonderful Frederick Cooper Brass Floor Lamp
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Asheville, NC
by Frederick Cooper, Chicago. Lamp can be replated in a variety of finishes, including nickel.
Brass
Pair of Chartreuse Ceramic Urn Lamps by Frederick Cooper, Chicago
By Frederick Cooper, The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in New York, NY
Gorgeous pair of ceramic urn lamps by Frederick Cooper in a luscious chartreuse glaze with a lacquered wood base. We believe that chartreuse works as a neutral and goes with nearly e...
Ceramic, Wood
Ceramic and Brass Ginger Jar Table Lamp by Frederick Cooper
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Produced by Frederick Cooper, Chicago. Lamp retains Frederick Cooper label.
Brass
Vintage Brass Frederick Cooper Table Lamp
Located in Southfield, MI
Elegant mid 60's table rendered in solid brass by the Frederick Cooper Lamp Company of Chicago. Tapered square form surmounted by a ball and original rectangular brass finial.
Brass
Frederick Cooper Asian Form Table Lamp
Located in Southfield, MI
Superb red/orange glazed table lamp by the Frederick Cooper Lamp Company of Chicago.
Brass
Pair of Italian Wrought Iron and Handblown Glass Table Lamps
By Frederick Cooper
Located in North Miami, FL
Made in Italy for the Frederick Cooper Lamp Company in Chicago, these impressively-scaled lamps fascinate us with their grayish lavender color.
Iron
Bronze Astrolab Form Lamp (GMD#2324)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bronze Astrolab From Lamp by Frederick Cooper/Chicago. On later carved giltwood base(white fold).
Midcentury Jade Matte Glaze Ceramic Ginger Jar Lamp
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in New York, NY
Jade matte glaze ceramic ginger jar lamp on ebonized wood base. Solid brass Chinese "Double Happiness" symbol finial and hardware. Marbro Lamp Company, circa 1950s. Shade not incl...
Ceramic
$187,500
H 102 in W 84.5 in D 22.5 in
Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet
Located in Houston, TX
Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...
Glass, Mahogany
Frederick Cooper Tea Canister Tole Lamp
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Vintage tea canister tole lamp finished overall in black with a decorative gilt number 84 and foliate designs in gold, green, and oxblood color. Brass hardware with harp and finial. ...
Metal
Frederick Cooper Chinoiserie Table Lamps Vintage Circa 1950’s
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Set of two vintage 1950’s Frederick Cooper Chinoiserie table lamps. Vintage Frederick Cooper Asian tea tin canister turned into table Lamps, Vintage table lamps, one large, one small...
Metal
Spectacular Pair of Helix Lamps by Frederick Cooper
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Jaw-Dropping pair of Helix lamps by Frederick Cooper, circa 1950. Carved fruitwood with a subtle gold gilt detail. These pieces will add sophistication and design impact to any roo...
Wood
$940 / set
H 18.75 in W 7.5 in D 8.25 in
2 Brass Chinoiserie Hollywood Regency Octagonal Tea Caddy Canister Table Lamps
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of late 20th century Hollywood Regency / Chinoiserie octagonal brass tea caddy / canister shaped table lamps with black wood bases. Dimensions: 8.25" x 7.5" x 18.75" / Total H...
Brass
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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