$1,900
H 8.1 in W 12.5 in D 4.125 in
French Designer, Table Lamp, Copper, Resin, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
France, c. 1950s. Brand new lampshades. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 8.1"H x 12.5"W x 4.125
Copper
French Designer, Table Lamps, Brass, Glass, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass, glass and white fabric table lamps designed and produced in France, c. 1950s
Brass
French Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Glass, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, glass and white fabric table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Dimensions
Brass
Standard PB Template, France 1950's
Located in New York, NY
Abstract blue glazed table lamp with a cipher in the shape of a fishbone underneath
Ceramic
French Designer, Table Lamp, Glass, Metal, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A crystal glass, metal and white fabric table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s
Metal
French Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Ceramic, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, white-glazed ceramic and white fabric table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s
Brass
French Designer, Table Lamp, Copper, Glass, Paper, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An orange glass, copper and beige parchment paper table lamp designed and produced in France, c
Copper
$2,200 / set
H 7 in W 3.75 in D 7.5 in
French Designer, Table Lamps, Brass, Plastic Resin, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of brass and plastic resin table lamps designed and produced in France, c. 1950s
Brass
$2,400 / set
H 7.8 in W 3.625 in D 9 in
French Designer, Table Lamps, Brass, Metal, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
France, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 7.8” H x 3.625“ W x 9” D Bulb Specifications
Metal, Brass
French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp, 1950s
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning Mid-Century Modern table lamp. Striking French design from the 1950s. Black lacquered
Metal
French Designer, Table Lamp, Glass, Brass, Marble, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A glass, brass and marble table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions
Marble, Brass
$2,600
H 17 in W 7 in D 7 in
Chic Handsome Robert Mathieu Lunel Brass and Black Table Lamp, France, 1950's
By Maison Lunel, Robert Mathieu
Located in New York, NY
Black and brass Robert Mathieu Lunel articulating desk lamp with beautiful patina and horseshoe
Brass
French Designer, Table Lamp, Glass, Brass, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A glass, brass and white fabric table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Overall
Brass
French Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Glass, Metal, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, gold-lacquered metal and glass table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s
Metal, Brass
1950's Stitched leather and wood table lamp by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather and wood table lamp by Jacques Adnet France No shade included Dimensions
Leather, Wood
$3,600 / set
H 14 in W 11.5 in D 5 in
French Designer, Table Lamps, Chrome, Acrylic, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of chrome-plated metal, acrylic and white fabric table lamps designed and produced in France
Chrome
$4,200 / set
H 12.5 in W 12.5 in D 5 in
French Designer, Table Lamps, Metal, Glass, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of metal, white fabric and glass table lamps designed and produced in France, c. 1950s
Metal
Roger Capron French 1950s Foliate Table Lamp
By Roger Capron
Located in London, GB
A white glazed ceramic table lamp of abstract urn-like form with foliate motifs, signed ‘Capron 512
Ceramic
1950's stitched leather and wood table lamp by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather and oak table lamp or desk lamp France
Leather, Oak
Boris Lacroix Table Lamps or Bedside Lamps, France, 1950s
By Jean Boris Lacroix
Located in Bochum, NRW
Pair of Lacroix Table Lamps from the 1940s – 1950s. Metal or Brass-plated metal parts. Pistachio
Metal, Brass
French Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Metal, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, black-lacquered metal and white fabric table lamp designed and produced in France, c
Metal, Brass
French 1950s Large Green Lacquered Table Lamp
Located in CA, CA
A French very large Green lacquered table Lamp with gilt birds on either side from the 1950s
Lacquer
French midcentury brutalist olive wood table lamp, 1950s
Located in Zaandam, NL
Gorgeous olive wood table lamp from the 1950s - 1960s. As can be seen this lamp has been rewired
Olive
Brutalist Carved Oak Slats Lamp, France 1950’s
Located in New York, NY
Brutalist table lamp in carved oak with wrought iron studs. Base only 22x11.
Oak
$4,500
H 12.25 in W 14 in D 14 in
French 1950's Lacquered Metal and Lucite Triangular Shape table Lamp by Perzel
By Atelier Jean Perzel
Located in Long Island City, NY
Rare French mid-century light brown lacquered metal table lamp with curved Plexiglas diffusers by
Metal
Deep Brown Ceramic "Grenade'' Lamp, France 1950's
Located in New York, NY
Table lamp with deep relief decor finished in a dark brown glaze.
Enamel
French Forged Iron & Brass Table Lamp c. 1950s
Located in Warminster, GB
A forged iron and brass table lamp in the manner of Atelier Marolles. French, c. 1950s. Stock ref
Brass, Wrought Iron
Bamboo Table Lamp Paper Shade, France, 1950s
Located in Munich, DE
Vintage bamboo Riviera style table lamp with original paper shade in very good vintage condition.
Brass
French Art Deco Nude Boudoir Lamp with Original Glass, 1950’s
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Art Deco Nude Boudoir Lamp, 1960's France Woman Figural Art Deco Table Lamp. Beautiful sitting
Art Glass
French Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Glass, Mirror, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, glass, mirror glass and beige fabric table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s
Brass
Baccarat, Table Lamps, Glass, Metal, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A set of two Cristal glass, metal and white fabric table lamps produced by Baccarat, France, c
Metal
$2,200
H 14 in W 7.5 in D 2.75 in
French Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Metal, Onyx, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-lacquered metal, brass, onyx and green opaline glass table lamp designed and produced in
Onyx, Metal, Brass
$2,300
H 14.75 in W 7.5 in D 2.75 in
French Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Metal, Onyx, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A green-lacquered metal, brass, onyx and white opaline glass table lamp designed and produced in
Onyx, Metal, Brass
$3,720Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 26.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Quality Pair of French 1950's Stacked Crystal Boudoir Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
each shimmering lamp consisting of stacked geometric crystal elements resting on a pierced shaped
Crystal
Cristal De Lorraine, Table Lamp, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A crystal glass table lamp produced by Cristal De Lorraine, France, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp
Glass
Olive wood table lamp, France 1950s
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
Olive wood table lamp dating from the 1950s. The sculptural base reveals the beautiful grain of the
Olive
Daum, Table Lamp, Crystal Glass, Brass, France, 1950s
By Daum
Located in High Point, NC
A blown crystal glass and brass table lamp produced by Daum, France, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp
Glass
Bamboo, Birch & Parchment Tripod Table Lamps, France 1950s
By Louis Sognot
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
These Louis Sognot style table lamps were designed and manufactured in France in the 1950s. The
Brass
Sculptural Table Lamp attributed to Vallauris France, 1950s
By Vallauris
Located in Berlin, DE
French Hand-built Ceramic Table Lamp, with an organic, free-form silhouette. The exterior features
Ceramic
Jacques Biny Attribution, Table Lamp, Brass, France, 1950s
By Jacques Biny
Located in High Point, NC
An adjustable brass table lamp attributed to Jacques Biny, France, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp
Brass
$2,600 / set
H 15 in W 9.75 in D 5 in
French Designer, Table Lamps, Brass, Metal, Acrylic, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
produced in France, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 15.0"H x 9.75"W x 5.0"D Dimensions
Metal
Green Ceramic Lettuce Table Lamp by Jean Roger Paris 1950's
Located in Hastings, GB
, and then the Iconic ‘lettuce’, which took the form of a tureen and the exceptional table lamp, which
Ceramic
$3,800 / set
H 15.75 in W 12.75 in D 5 in
French Designer, Table Lamps, Iron, Brass, Acrylic, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of iron, brass, acrylic and white fabric table lamps designed and produced in France, c
Iron, Brass
$3,800
H 8.5 in W 9.5 in D 5 in
French Designer, Table Lamps, Brass, Marble, Acrylic, Fabric, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of marble, brass, acrylic and off-white fabric table lamps designed and produced in France
Marble, Brass
$1,971
H 10.63 in W 9.85 in D 4.34 in
1950's sculptural wood table lamp in the style of Alexandre Noll
By Alexandre Noll
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Sculptural fruit wood table lamp in the style of Alexandre Noll France
Fruitwood
Arlus, Table Lamp, Brass, Metal, Glass, France, 1950s
By Arlus
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, black-lacquered metal and opaline glass table lamps produced by Arlus, France, c. 1950s
Metal, Brass
Arlus, Table Lamp, Brass, Metal, Glass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, black-lacquered metal and opaline glass table lamp produced by Arlus, France, c. 1950s
Metal, Brass
Arlus, Table Lamp, Brass, Metal, Glass, France, 1950s
By Arlus
Located in High Point, NC
A brass, black-lacquered metal and opaline glass table lamps produced by Arlus, France, c. 1950s
Metal, Brass
Louis Sognot Bamboo & Parchment Table Lamps, France 1950s
By Louis Sognot
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This unusual pair table lamps was designed by Louis Sognot and manufactured in France in the 1950s
Bamboo, Parchment Paper
1950's Stitched leather table lamp by Hermès and Paul Dupré-Lafon
By Hermès
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather table lamp designed by Paul Dupré-Lafon for Hermès France
Leather, Opaline Glass
$2,800 / set
H 33 in W 9 in D 9 in
1950s Hand Painted Hollywood Regency French Ginger Jar Lamps by Marbro
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Stunning pair of table lamps by the Marbro company. Made from French shaped vintage ginger jars
Brass
Large Elchinger Two-Tone Yellow & Black Ceramic Table Lamp, France 1950's
By Elchinger
Located in New York, NY
Large two Tone Elchinger Biomorphic ceramic lamp in classic fifties form. 19x4x8 Base Only
Ceramic
1950's Stitched leather lamps by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather table lamps with albaster shade By Jacques Adnet France
Alabaster
Mint Green Adjustable Desk Lamp, Enamel and Brass, France, 1950's
Located in New York, NY
Mint green sculptural desk lamp, enamelled metal, wood and brass, France, 1950's This desk lamp is
Brass, Enamel
$1,380Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 7.5 in W 4 in D 7.5 in
Pair 1950's French Mid Century Modern Gilt Bronze Bed Side Table Lamps
By Jules Leleu
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Pair circa 1950's French Mid Century Modern Gilt Bronze Bed Side Table Lamps. Thyese are gorgeous
Bronze
1950's Table Lamp in the Style of Paul Dupre-Lafon
By Paul Dupré-Lafon
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's leather and oak table lamp in the manner of Paul Dupre-Lafon Dimensions given without shade
Leather, Oak
1950's Stitched leather lamp by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather lamp by Jacques Adnet Great condition France A Rare French Midcentury
Leather
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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