$1,795
H 26 in Dm 13 in
French Empire Neoclassical Bronze Three Candelabras Bouillotte Lamp Tole Shade
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful French Empire / neoclassical bronze three candelabras Bouillotte lamp with two Edison
Bronze
$972
H 17.72 in Dm 11.03 in
French Empire Brass Three-Light Bouillotte Lamp with Gilt Laurel Tôle Shade
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Elegant French Empire-style bouillotte lamp with polished brass base, three candle lights, and teal
Metal, Brass
$556Sale Price|20% Off
H 24.25 in W 10.8 in D 12.25 in
French Empire Tole Painted Metal Shade Brass Bugle Table Lamp, circa 1950s
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This French Empire style brass bugle table lamp, dating from the 1950s, beautifully captures the
Brass
$1,850
H 24 in Dm 14 in
French Empire Neoclassical Bronze Three Candelabras Bouillotte Lamp Silk Shade
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful French Empire / Neoclassical bronze three candelabras bouillotte lamp with silk shade.
Bronze
French Empire Style Brass Bouillotte Lamp with Black and Gilt Tole Shade
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautiful quality brass bouillotte lamp with gilt decorated metal shade. Fine details throughout
Brass
French Early 20th Century Empire Brass and Bronze Table Lamp and Shade
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
An early 20th-century French Empire-style brazier, which was used as a portable heater burning hot
Marble, Brass, Bronze
$1,250
H 31.5 in W 17.5 in D 17.5 in
Antique French Empire Trumpet Arm Tole Metal Shade Nickel Bouillotte Desk Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Style Trumpet Arm Tole Metal Shade Nickel Bouillotte Desk Lamp. Item features
Metal
$850
H 26 in W 13 in D 9.5 in
Antique French Empire Bronze Swans Green Tole Metal Shade Bouillotte Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Bronze Swans Green Tole Metal Shade Bouillotte Table Desk Lamp. Circa Early
Bronze
$1,850
H 22 in Dm 16.5 in
French Empire Neoclassical Bronze Three Candelabra Bouillotte Lamp Tole Shade
Located in Roslyn, NY
Wonderful French Empire / Neoclassical bronze basket form with three candelabra bouillotte lamp
Bronze
$695
H 23 in W 12 in D 9 in
Antique French Empire Black & Gold Tole Metal Urn Bouillotte Table Lamp w Shade
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Black & Gold Hand Painted Tole Metal Urn Form Bouillotte Candlestick Table
Metal
$6,800
H 23 in W 14.25 in D 7 in
French Empire Gilt Bronze and Griffon Bouillotte Lamp with Tole Shade, C. 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
French Empire gilt bronze bouillotte lamp with three scrolled arms, interior griffon heads
Bronze, Tôle, Tin, Wire
$695
H 18 in W 12.5 in D 9 in
Vintage French Empire Red Painted Tole Metal Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp w/ Shade
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Red Painted Tole Metal Bouillotte Table Desk Lamp with Gold Gilt Painted
Metal
$1,950
H 32 in Dm 16 in
Wonderful French Empire Neoclassical Bronze Three Arm Bouillotte Lamp Tole Shade
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful French Empire / Neoclassical bronze three candelabra arm having winged graces
Bronze, Metal
$750
H 26 in W 13 in D 13 in
French Country Empire Brass Trumpet Arm Red Tole Shade Bouillotte Desk Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Country Empire Brass Trumpet Arm Red Tole Shade Bouillotte Desk Lamp. Item features
Metal, Brass
Large French Multi Coloured Teardrop Lamp Shade
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large French Multi Coloured Teardrop Lamp Shade The Brass frame is very attractively set with
Glass
Large French Multi Coloured Teardrop Lamp Shade
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large French Multi Coloured Teardrop Lamp Shade The Brass frame is very attractively set with
Glass
19th Century French Bouillotte Lamp with Green Tole Shade
Located in Stamford, CT
A 19th century French Empire etched brass bouillotte lamp, originally and oil lamp that has been
Brass, Zinc
$3,000Sale Price|28% Off
H 23.5 in Dm 14 in
Lamp Table 19th Century Gilt bronze Metal Shade Neoclassical France
Located in New York, NY
Lamp 19th Century Gilt bronze Metal Shade Neoclassical France . A French Bouillotte lamp made in
Ormolu
French Bronze Bouillotte Lamp with Eagle Motif. Tole Metal Shade
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Unique piece purchased in France. Gorgeous lamp, see detailed photos.
Metal, Bronze
Mid-20th Century French Tole Shaded Cast Iron & Brass Table Lamp
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Mid-20th century French tole shaded cast iron & brass table lamp. Empire taste with tri-form base
Brass, Iron
$3,793 / set
H 22.84 in Dm 4.73 in
20th Century French Black Enamel Tole and Gilt Bronze Table Lamp with Silk Shade
By Maison Jansen
Located in Firenze, IT
A beautiful pair of French Empire style early 20th century black lacquered metal and parcel gilt
Ormolu, Metal, Bronze
French Empire Style Adjustable Bouillotte Lamp, circa 1880
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
This is an attractive late 19th century French Empire style adjustable tole shaded Bouillott lamp
Brass, Steel
Pair French Empire Style Swan Tole Shade Wall Sconces
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of French Empire style bronze or brass wall sconces with green painted tole metal shades
Bronze, Brass
French Empire Inspired Lamp with Original Brass Edged Shade
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
French Empire inspired black lacquered steel with brass-plated trim table lamp, circa 1940s. New
Steel, Brass
19th century French Empire Period Bronze and Fabric Lamp Shade
Located in LEGNY, FR
. Athenian in bronze with double patina from the Empire period. Decor of winged caryatids. Refurbished
Bronze
Antique French Shaded neoclassical light with empire feel
Located in Houston, TX
Beautiful pendant light with pleated ivory fabric under a bronze frame. Four internal lights with ceramic sockets. Corona at the top features quatre foils detail. Floral swags arou...
Bronze
19th Century French Empire Bronze and Marble Table Lamp with Shade
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a desk or library with this elegant antique single light table lamp.Crafted in France
Bronze
Good Quality French Empire Style Gilt Bronze Bouillotte Lamp with Tole Shade
Located in San Francisco, CA
A good quality and large-scaled French Empire style gilt bronze three-light bouillotte lamp with
Rare French Empire Style Tole Chandelier with a Glass Shade
Located in Dallas, TX
A French Empire style tole chandelier with a glass shade.
Brass, Tôle
Sold
H 28.5 in W 5.25 in D 5.25 in
French Empire Tole Metal Column Black Gold Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp with Shade
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Empire Tole metal column black gold Bouillotte desk table lamp with glass shade. Item
Metal
Sold
H 24.5 in W 17 in D 8 in
Vintage French Empire Style Brass Candlestick Bouillotte Desk Lamp w/ Tole Shade
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Style Brass Candlestick Bouillotte Desk Lamp w/ Black Tole Shade. Circa Late
Brass
Sold
H 19 in W 10.5 in D 8 in
Vintage French Empire Tole Metal Oval Shade Small Brass Bouillotte Desk Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Tole Metal Small Brass Bouillotte Desk Lamp with Adjustable Height Oval Shade
Metal, Brass
French Empire Style Brass Desk Lamp with Rose Pink Shade
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French Empire style brass desk lamp with rose pink shade This is an attractive piece, the lamp
Brass
Sold
H 29.5 in Dm 13.5 in
French Empire Neoclassical Bronze Three Candelabras Bouillotte Lamp Tole Shade
Located in Roslyn, NY
An Empire / neoclassical bronze three candelabras light Bouillotte lamp with tole shade Retaining
Bronze
Empire Style Bouillotte Lamp With Tole Shade
Located in Buchanan, MI
Charming Empire Style Bouillotte Lamp With Tole Shade, Electrified
Brass
Empire Style Bouillotte Lamp With Tole Shade
Located in Buchanan, MI
Charming Empire Style Bouillotte Lamp With Tole Shade, Electrified
Brass, Bronze, Metal
Charming Empire Style Bouillotte Lamp With Silk Shade,
Located in Buchanan, MI
Charming Empire Style Bouillotte Lamp With Silk Shade, Electrified
Bronze
Charming Empire Style Bouillotte Lamp With Tole Shade,
Located in Buchanan, MI
Charming Empire Style Bouillotte Lamp With Tole Shade, Electrified
Brass, Bronze, Metal
Sold
H 27 in Dm 16 in L 27 in
Empire Bouillotte Lamp in Bronze with Black Tôle Shade with Three Lights
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Three-light bronze bouillotte lamp with a black tôle shade in the French Empire style. The shade
Metal, Bronze
French Vintage Bouillotte Brass Table Lamp with Metal Shade
Located in West Hartford, CT
Elegant French Bouillotte brass lamp. Wired for USA and with original metal shade. Features three
Metal, Brass
French Vintage Bouillotte Brass Table Lamp with Metal Shade
Located in West Hartford, CT
Elegant French brass Bouillotte table lamp with original metal shade. Iconic in every way. Fully
Metal, Brass
Cast French Bronze Pendant with Antique Milk Glass Shade
Located in Houston, TX
Cast French bronze fixture from the early 1900s with a single light covered by an antique ovoid
Bronze
Brass Bouillotte Lamp with Tole Painted Shade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A brass bouillotte lamp with tole painted shade.
Brass
Early 20th Century Brass Bouillotte Lamp with Tole Shade
Located in Denton, TX
Early 20th century brass Bouillotte lamp with tole shade and hand-painted accents.
Metal, Brass
Sold
H 35 in W 18 in D 18 in
Pair of Antique Claw Foot Regency Empire Ebonized Bronze Candlestick Lamps
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
: Materials: bronze. Color: bronze. Period: 19th Century. Place of Origin: France. Styles: Empire, Regency
Bronze
Bronze and Gilt Bronze Columnar Lamp with Custom Shade
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
This is a stately Classic pair of bronze columnar lamps, the columns enbossed with a spiralling rope of acanthus and situated on a circular base. Custom decorative complementary shad...
Bronze
19th Century French Empire Bouillotte Tole Shaded Lamp
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
arms. Presented with an adjustable painted anthemion decorated tole metal shade.
Bronze
French Empire-Style Bouillotte Table Lamp with Dark Green Tôle Shade
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Exquisite 20th-century French Empire bouillotte lamp featuring gilt brass/bronze mounts, dark green
Bronze, Brass, Metal
Vintage French Empire Tole Metal Bouillotte Desk Table Lamp with Green Shade
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Tole Metal Bouillotte desk table lamp with green shade. Item features green
Metal, Brass
Empire Bronze Bouillotte Lamp, Off-White Tôle Shade
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Empire bronze bouillotte lamp, off-white tôle shade. Empire style bronze 2-arm bouillotte lamp
Metal, Bronze
Sold
H 21 in W 7 in D 7 in
Vintage French Empire Brass Candelabra Bouillotte Desk Lamp w/ Tole Metal Shade
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Brass Candelabra Small Bouillotte Desk Lamp with Burgundy Painted Oval Tole
Brass
Sold
H 23 in W 12 in D 9 in
Wonderful French Empire Bronze Neoclassical Bouillotte Two-Light Lamp Tole Shade
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful French Empire bronze & patinated neoclassical oval bouillotte lamp with two candelabra
Bronze
Sold
H 27.5 in W 14.5 in D 10.5 in
Vtg French Empire Gold Bronze Bouillotte Desk Lamp with Green Tole Metal Shade
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French empire gold bronze bouillotte desk lamp with green tole metal shade. Item features a
Metal, Bronze
Empire Style Bronze “Bouillotte” Lamp with Red Tôle Shade
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Empire style bronze 3-arm “Bouillotte” lamp with red Tôle shade. Classic Empire symbols of the
Bronze, Sheet Metal
French Gilt-Bronze Three-Arm Bouillotte Lamp with Tole Shade
Located in Rome, IT
Elegant Empire style gilded bronze bouillotte lamp with black tole painted adjustable shade
French Brass Two-Light Bouillotte Lamp with Mermaid Decorated Shade
Located in San Francisco, CA
A French brass two-light bouillotte lamp, the metal shade decorated with gilt mermaids and
Brass
Cast French Bronze Pendant with Antique Milk Glass Shade
Located in Houston, TX
Cast French bronze fixture from the early 1900s with a single light covered by an antique ovoid
Bronze
French Bronze Bouillotte Lamp with Black Tole Shade, circa 1920
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Classic cast bronze three light bouillotte lamp with black enameled metal shade. The three candle
Bronze, Tôle
Sold
H 26 in Dm 15 in
French Bouillotte Lamp, Bee and Laurel Leaf Decoration, Painted Green Tôle Shade
Located in Montreal, Quebec
French Bouillotte lamp, Bee and Laurel leaf decorations in gilt, painted green tôle shade. Empire
Metal, Bronze
Qing Dynasty Canton Porcelain Vase Converted to a Lamp
Located in London, GB
" French Empire shade, available separately.
Ormolu
French Empire Bouillotte Desk Lamp, with Adjustable Shade
Located in Fairfax, VA
French Empire style three horn design arms bouillotte desk lamp with dark burgundy painted
Bronze
French Empire Brass Candlestick Lamp With Black and Gold Shade
Located in Canton, MA
Early 19th Century French Empire brass candlestick with ornate pressed patterns. Mounted as a table
Brass
Early 20th C French Bronze Empire Style Lamp With Eagle & Painted Tole Shade
Located in New Orleans, LA
Bronze French Empire style lamp with dark green tole-peinte shade, circa 1930, France. The tapering
Bronze, Tin
Bronze Empire Style Lamp with Silk Lamp Shade
Located in Antwerp, BE
Lamp in bronze and rock crystal middle section New European wiring . silk lampshade , white insite
Rock Crystal, Bronze
Silvered Brass Bouillotte Lamp with a Tole Shade, late 19th Century
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A silvered brass Bouillotte lamp with a tole shade, late 19th century
French Bronze Desk Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
A beautiful bronze French Empire bouillotte lamp, with adjustable shade. This lamp has three
Bronze
French Bronze Desk Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
A beautiful bronze French Empire bouillotte lamp, with adjustable shade.
Bronze
Qing Dynasty Famille Rose Porcelain Baluster Vase Converted to a Lamp
Located in London, GB
-electrified for the UK. Shown with a gathered silk 22” French Empire shade, available separately.
Ormolu
Empire Bronze and Bouillette Hanging Lamp with Tole Shade
Located in Carmel, CA
shade is original and is in excellent condition.
Metal, Bronze
French Bronze Desk Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
A beautiful bronze French Empire bouillotte lamp, with adjustable shade. This lamp has three
Bronze
Beautiful Antique Cast Brass Bouillotte Lamp with Tole Shade
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A gorgeous cast brass bouillotte style table lamp having ornate serpents that hold up four candle arms with original black tole shade.
Brass
19th Century French Bouillotte Table Lamp
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A late 19th century Louis XV-style Bouillotte table lamp, with original, green, gilt- decorated tole lampshade, above a base of three upturned decorative brass candle arms supported ...
Brass
Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Bouillotte Lamp
Located in Norwood, NJ
Vintage gilt bronze and tole 2-light bouillotte lamp. Round bronze base and oval gilt and painted tole adjustable shade with two arm candle lights and wreath finial.
Bronze
$1,375 / item
H 18.9 in Dm 9.45 in
Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Tole Bouillotte by Gherardo Degli Albizzi
By Gherardo Degli Albizzi
Located in Florence, Tuscany
This fine and elegant Louis XVI style gilt bronze and painted tole Bouillotte by Gherardo Degli Albizzi has got three lights. The Toleware conic shade is hand painted with enamel and...
Bronze, Tôle
$1,375 / item
H 19.69 in Dm 10.63 in
Small Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze and Tole Bouillotte By Gherardo Degli Albizzi
By Gherardo Degli Albizzi
Located in Florence, Tuscany
This fine and elegant Louis XVI style gilt bronze and hand-painted tole bouillotte by Gherardo Degli Albizzi has got two lights. The Toleware shade is hand painted with green enamel ...
Bronze, Tôle
French Empire Style Bouillotte Table Lamp
Located in Winter Park, FL
A French Empire style bouillotte table lamp with decorative three-light cast brass candleholders and adjustable height red tôle shade. New candle covers. Wired and in working order. ...
Brass, Tôle
French Gilt Bronze Bouillotte Lamp
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A splendid two Candle Bronze Bouillotte Lamp with replaced pleated shade, now electrified. Fine details including Acorn Finials, Beaded Candle Holders, Top Ring Holder, Stylized Arro...
Bronze
French 19th Century Louis XVI St. Ormolu and Tole Bouillotte Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant French 19th century Louis XVI st. ormolu and tole bouillotte lamp. The lamp is raised by a fine circular dish with a beautiful fluted border and lovely lightly curved mott...
Ormolu
Pair of French Brass and Green Tole Bouillotte Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of French Louis XVI style brass bouillotte lamps with green painted tole adjustable shades. These very functional and decorative lamps are in need of new wiring which can be...
Brass, Tôle
Fine French Louis XVI Style Gilt Bronze Bouillotte Lamp With Tole Shade
Located in Bridgeport, CT
French Louis XVI style gilt bronze bouilotte lamp with two adjustable lights having pull chain operation. The lamp with three scrolling arms with bobeche and removable wax cups emitt...
Metal, Bronze
$1,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 29 in W 13 in D 13 in
French Brass Bouillotte Lamp with Tole Metal Shade, Circa 1940
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
This elegant French brass Bouillotte lamp with a tole metal shade, circa 1940, captures the timeless sophistication of traditional French lighting design. Inspired by 18th-century Bo...
Brass
19th Century Empire Gilt Bronze Bouillotte Table Lamp
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A very stylish 19th century Empire style 'Bouillotte' table lamp in gilt bronze, lit by three curvaceous 'swans head' arms and topped with a green lacquered metal (tole) shade adorne...
Bronze
Early 20th Century Bouillotte Lamp With Candle Stick Arms
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Nice lamp with bronze swan arms reaching out. Tole shade.
Metal, Bronze
1950s Brass Bouillotte Lamp with Red Tole Shade
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Add a classic lamp to your home. This has a beautiful red tole shade, and three arms.
Metal, Brass
$1,138
H 19.69 in Dm 11.82 in
Beautiful tablelamp originally a Empire Candlestick i bronze. From 1820s
Located in Knivsta, SE
Beautiful Table Lamp, originally a Empire Candlestick i Bronze from France during the 1820s. Newly rewired electricity New lampshades in black lacquer with gilding on the inside t...
Bronze
$1,530Sale Price|20% Off
H 11 in Dm 10 in
French Painted Toleware and Brass Triple Desk Lamp a Lovely Piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French Painted Toleware and Brass Triple Desk Lamp A lovely piece, a brass triple sconce lamp with its original adjustable toleware shade A Very Traditional Design with three ca...
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.