Unavailable|$2,240 / set
Antique Architectural Iron Lamps-Pair
Located in Austin, TX
Antique iron gate pieces with original patina paint and aging iron made into table lamps. Greek Key design lends an air of classicism to this substantial pair of lamps, topped by nat...
Iron
Unavailable|$700
SALE! SALE!SALE! ALABASTER LAMP SHADES OF BROWN stunning
Located in Miami, Miami Design District, FL
Brown to beche variations in the alabaster, it would add class and high elegance to antique to contemporary interior.Shade is for presentation only
Unavailable|$99
Vintage Wall Lamp, Neo-Classical
Located in lyon, FR
Vintage wall lamp, neo-classical Good condition. Wear due to age and use. (see picture) Wall lamp in gold-plated brass and metal. Engraved and bevelled glass effect. Dimens...
Metal, Brass
Unavailable|$467
Hand Candle Holder Signed Ferdinand Barbedienne (1810-1892)
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in MARSEILLE, FR
Patinated bronze hand candle holder signed by F. Barbedienne (1810-1892) founder, manufacturer and publisher. In the shape of an oil lamp, decoration composed of heads of characters ...
Bronze
French Classical White Marble Column Lamp
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
French 1900s white marble column lamp in the classical style with acrylic base and finial and new shade.
19th Century, French Classical Bronze Lamp
Located in Tarrytown, NY
French bronze sculpture that was converted into a lamp. From a Southampton NY estate.
Antique French Neo Classical Bronze Dore Lamps
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Of Antique Museum Quality Neo Classic Bronze Dore Circa 1890-1900
Sold|$10,500 / set
Pair of 19th Century French Neoclassical Bronze Classical Figural Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful pair of 19th century French classical figural bronzes on gilt bronze bases with marble inserts. Finney detailed Roman goddess bronzes on gilt bronze floral detailed bases w...
Bronze
Classical Standing Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ebonized Metal & Brass Floor Lamp on Tripod Base w/Ivory Silk Shade
Metal, Brass
Sold|$2,540
Pair classical ormolu gilt column lamps
Located in Castle Douglas, GB
A pair of classical column lamps. Ormolu gilt corinthian capitals over tapered, fluted columns to acanthus and tripartite lion’s paw feet to plinth bases.
Ormolu
Antique French Classical Figural Maiden Carved Alabaster Table Lamp, circa 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique French classical table lamp offers carved alabaster figural sculpture of your woman with urn having relief cherub scenes, circa 1920 Measures: 27.25" height x 10" diame...
Alabaster
French Frosted Crystal Lamp with Gilded Classical Figures
Located in Great Barrington, MA
A lovely handblown two-part table lamp with acid etched and gilded decoration depicting Romanesque figures. The matching dome shade rests in the gilded fitter rim. This is a very dec...
Glass
Sold|$2,453 / set
Pair of Brass Lamps Neo Classical Column, France, 1980s
By Maison Jansen
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Pair of brass column table or bedside lamps in a Neo classical style. Full brass. Original shades. Famous manufacture like Maison Charles, Jansen, Bagues, Hollywood Regency.
Brass
French Table Lamp in the Classical Style Cement 2000
Located in Labrit, Landes
Cement table lamp with acanthus leaves French circa 2000 Good condition This can be re-wired and tested to USA or European and UK standards. Sold without the lamp shade Shipp...
Cement
Antique French Figural Gilt Metal Classical Cherub & Lyre Table Lamp, circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique French figural table lamp offers cast and gilt metal base with classical cherub and lyre sculpture, seated on pierced foliate base, circa 1900 ***DELIVERY NOTICE – Due to...
Metal
Sold|$2,800 / set
Pair 19 Century French Neo-Classical Gilt Bronze Candlestick Lamps
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This finely detailed pair of candlesticks feature Classical motifs including bellflowers and acanthus leaves.
Ormolu
Classically Inspired Pair of French Napoleon III Urn-Form Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A classically inspired pair of French Napoleon III black painted metal double-handled urn-form oil lamps now electrified; each striking lamp with original oil regulator above a flare...
Classically Inspired Pair of French Napoleon III Urn-Form Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
A classically inspired pair of French Napoleon III black painted metal double-handled urn-form oil lamps now electrified; each striking lamp with original oil regulator above a flare...
Antique Pair of French Classical Figural Greek Muse Gilt Table Lamps, circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique pair of French classical figural lamps offer gilt metal construction with dancing Greek muses on globe seated on foliate garland decorated plinths, circa 1900 Measures:...
Metal
Sold|$7,816
Pair of Classical Antique Lamps
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality pair of classical gilded bronze lamps depicting a cherub and goddess mounted on plinths and claw feet.
Bronze
Sold|$2,125 / set
1940s French Empire / Neo-Classical Style Tole Table Lamps - Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
These are beautiful! These hand painted tole lamps are French. They are in very good condition and are signed. The base and body display many elements of the French Empire period. T...
Metal
French Modern Neo-Classical Alabaster Obelisk Table Lamp by Maison Ramsay
By Maison Ramsay
Located in Chicago, IL
French modern c1960 neo-classical alabaster obelisk lamp with cast brass neo-classical feet.
Alabaster, Brass
Sold|$2,900 / set
Pair of Antique French Bronze Dore Classical Urns Converted to Lamps
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of antique French bronze doré classical urns converted to lamps.
Bronze
Estate French Lamp with Classical Napoleon Bonaparte Statue in Military Stance
Located in New Orleans, LA
Estate French lamp with classical Napoleon Bonaparte Statue in Military Stance.
Spelter
Sold|$2,800
Neo-Classical Bronze Figural Table Lamp
Located in Montreal, QC
Neo-classical style bronze 9 inch high figural sculpture modelled as a satyr astride a crouching lion; adapted as a lamp on gilt bronze fluted base over green marble plinth, and fit...
Marble, Bronze
Antique French Red Tole Neo-Classical Cylinder Form Table Lamps, a Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is an antique pair of French neo-classical style red tole lamps with gilt stenciling.
Metal
Pair of French Art Nouveau Mathurin Moreau Classical Spelter Table Lamp Figures
Located in London, GB
Pair of French Art Nouveau Mathurin Moreau classical spelter table lamp figures, 19th century We are proud to offer a pair of highly decorative late 19th century cast bronze spelter...
Spelter
Early 20th-C. Signed French Neo-Classical Style Toleware Canister Lamps, Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a pair of early 20th century signed French toleware canister style green metal lamps. The wiring is new as is the socket. They are otherwise in very good condition.
Metal
Pair of Classical French Empire Mahogany Column Lamps with Gilt Bronze Trim
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A pair of French Empire style mahogany and gilt bronze column lamps, (the columns are early 19th century and were likely originally part of an Empire chest of drawers), the columns o...
Mahogany
Antique Classical Bronzed Recumbent Robed Scholar Figural Table Lamp
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Classical table lamp offers bronzed sculpture of recumbent robed man (scholar) with scrolled foliate form lamp terminating in light with flame form glass shade and seated ...
Wire, Metal, Bronze
Sold|$4,350
Pair of Neo classical wood table lamps.
Located in Bronx, NY
Pair of Neo classical wood table lamps.silver leaf with a greenish wash.Wonderful wood carvings.
the body is solid wood.
Outstanding neo classical French 1960's floor lamp with arrow details Ipso Facto
By André Arbus
Located in New York, NY
exceptional floor lamp in neo classical style and gunmetal finish solid steel feet and refined arrow details distance between opposite feet is 12 inches distance between opposite ...
Steel
Sold|$4,000
Neo Classical Porcelain Urn Lamps by Limoges
By Limoges
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Delicious pair of neo-classical porcelain urn lamps by Limoges with custom linen shades.
Recently rewired.
Porcelain, Linen
Sold|$5,800
Pair of Neo-Classical Napoleon III Lamps
Located in Montreal, QC
Pair of Neo-Classical Napoleon III lamps in the form of gilt-bronze griffins supporting urns surmounted with red tole lampshades.
Sold|$4,312 / set
Pair of Classical Ormolu Ewers or Lamps
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality pair of late 19th century ormolu ewers, with classical cherubs, rams and grape vine decoration. Converted to lamps.
Ormolu
Sold|$5,660 / set
Pair Louis XVI Style Classical Marble Lamps
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality pair of late 19th Century French Louis XVI style gilded ormolu and pink marble urn lamps. Each with Rams head mounts and tri-form supports with hoof feet.
Marble, Ormolu
French Neo-classical Gilt Bronze Vanity Table Lamps W/ Slag Glass Shades - Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is an offering for a pair of 19th century French gilt bronze urn form lamps with porcelain flowers. The wiring is new. The pink slag glass lamps shades are not original and in v...
Bronze
Sold|$2,175
Classical 19th Century Figural Urn As Lamp
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Norwood, NJ
Antique 19th century patinated urn with gilt handles mounted on a rouge marble stepped base adorned with finely cast gilt mounts. Urn designed with classical women with fruit and win...
Marble, Bronze
Single Neo-Classical Style Brass Lamp with Shade
Located in Hudson, NY
Single Neo-Classical Style Brass Lamp with Shade Pick up location: Naga North 536 Warren Street Hudson, NY 12534
Pair of Classically Inspired Urn Shaped Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Classically Inspired Urn Shaped table lamps. Patinated brass.
Pair of Classical Style Unusual Matt Orange Porcelain Lamps, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Orange matt porcelain. Neoclassical style, circa 1880. Mounted in gilt bronze. Palm-leaf decor.
Grand Neo-Classical Floor Lamp by Lucien Gau -1X46
By Maison Lucien Gau
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Illuminate your space with timeless elegance using this grand Neo-Classical floor lamp crafted by Lucien Gau, dating back to the late 20th century, approximately 1960-1970. This exqu...
Metal
Sold|$2,695
Pair of French Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A pair of French brass table lamps, of classical column design, the fluted shaft on plinth base case with a procession of men to each side (possibly after the Parthenon frieze), raid...
Sold|$1,314 / set
Pair of Antique Neo-Classical Onyx Gilt Metal Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A fantastic pair of antique Neo Classical style table lamps in solid onyx, with gilt metal trim on the bases and tops.
Onyx, Metal
* 8005 A PAIR OF BRONZE URN LAMPS UPON CLASSICAL COLUMS
Located in New Orleans, LA
2 BRONZE URNS, ONE WITH PAN PLAYING HIS PIPES, THE OTHER WITH A DANCER, MADE INTO LAMPS AND MOUNTED ON WOODEN 1/2 COLUMNS WITH GREEN LINEN 1/2 SHADES.
Bronze
Neo Classical Design Floor Lamps with silver plate over brass now.
Located in Washington, DC
Neo Classical Design Floor Lamps. Chrome with Brass Plated Finish.
Classic Creek Style Floor Lamp, France, 1970s
By Francisco Luque
Located in Den Haag, NL
Beautiful Classic floor lamp. Black Iron base tripod feet, decorative with leafs, in a antique gold color. Comes with a new black shade. Very good condition. Pull down switch. 1970s...
Metal
Sold|$5,000 / set
Pair of Terracotta Roman Classical Figures by L. Hjorth as Lamps
By Lauritz Adolph Hjorth
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Wonderful pair of terracotta figures dressed as male and female warriors both signed on the reverse of the base: L Hjorth 541 Enerst. These classic 19th century works have been mount...
Terracotta, Wood
Antique Patinated French Grand Tour Classical Female Figure Bronze Sienna Marble
Located in Dublin, Ireland
Third quarter of the 19th century, possibly of French origin. Professionally adapted as an electric table lamp.
Siena Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Antique Pair of Silver Plated Bronze Classical Urn Table Lamps, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
This is a truly impressive pair of antique silver plated bronze table lamps, of classical urn shape with beautiful embossed decoration and on circular marble bases, circa 1900 in dat...
Pair of Antique Classical Parcel-Gilt Bronze Marble Lamp Bases, circa 1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
Pair of antique Classical bronze parcel-gilt marble lamps feature urn shaped base with double handles of figural satyr masks and central intertwined serpents, seated on square marble...
Marble, Bronze
Sold|$2,800 / set
Pair of Antique French Stone Baluster Lamps
Located in Sheffield, MA
Pair of balustrade table lamps made from antique French shaped column-form on square bases with black sockets that are for euro type shades but can be changed upon request. Belgium l...
Cast Stone
Sold|$2,200 / set
Pair French Gilt Bonze Alabaster Table Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of French alabaster neo-classic style table lamps with gilt bronze or brass adornments. Newly wired with new 3 way sockets and rayon cords. Stands 20" top of the socket x 5" wid...
Alabaster, Brass, Bronze
Pair Classical Louis XVI Style Marble and Ormolu Urns or Lamps, 19th Century
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality pair of French 19th century gilded ormolu and marble urns, each with classical ram's head mounts and swags.
Marble, Ormolu
Floor Lamp, Vintage in Guilt Metal, with an Articulated Arm, Brass Color, France
By Walter Von Nessen, Koch & Lowy
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This floor lamp can have his size adjusted in two different ways. First vertically: His size varies between 148cm to 170cm thanks to his extensive stem. Then horizontally, with his a...
Metal
Floor Lamp, Vintage in Guilt Metal, with an Articulated Arm, Brass Color, France
By Walter Von Nessen, Koch & Lowy
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
This floor lamp can have his size adjusted in two different ways. First vertically: His size varies between 130cm to 157cm thanks to his extensive stem. Then horizontally, with his a...
Metal
19th Century French Gilt Bronze Bouillotte Lamp with Inkwell & Marble Base
Located in Milford, NH
A fine French gilt bronze bouillotte lamp with double inkwell and glass inserts mounted on a green variegated marble base with pen holder, on a footed bronze base.
Marble, Bronze
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.
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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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