Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Marble-Top Lamp Table
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Late 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Marble Top Lamp Table The shaped circular Breche Violette marble insert top, above a bronze mounted frieze, on tapering bronz...
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
$6,950Sale Price / set|46% Off
Pair of French 19th Century Marble and Ormolu Mounted Candelabra Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine pair of French 19th century marble and ormolu mounted figural urn three-light table lamp candelabra.
Marble, Ormolu
19th century French Empire Mahogany and black marble Gueridon table
Located in Malton, GB
This is a very smart 19th century French empire Gueridon table. The columned base with ormolu decoration is in extremely good condition as is the black marble with only a few light s...
Mahogany
$2,036 / set
Super Pair French Kingwood Lamp Tables
Located in Swadlincote, GB
A very good pair of French kingwood inlaid lamp tables with single drawer and stunning marble tops ormolu mounts to rim, handles and toes, in excellent condition. 19" high 16" diame...
Tulipwood
19th Century French Louis XVI Mahogany Bouillotte Table with Marble Top
Located in Dallas, TX
Use this elegant accent table in a living room, study, or master suite to display a lamp, vase, or decorative objets d’art.
Marble, Brass
19th Century Pair Art Nouveau Bronze and Marble Top End Tables by Ferville Suan
Located in Swedesboro, NJ
Dimensions: 20.25 inches high x 16 inches x 16 inches An exceptional and highly decorative pair of 19th century Art Nouveau end tables signed Ferville-Suan, masterfully executed in ...
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Louis XVI Kidney-Shaped Side Tables with Marble Tops, France, 1930 Brass Gallery
Located in Essex, MA
The marble is a beautiful grayish-white. Each table has three drawers.
Marble, Brass
French Louis XVI Style Octagonal Occasional Table
Located in Paddock Wood Tonbridge, GB
French Octagonal Occasional Table A beautifully refined French Louis XVI style octagonal occasional table dating to circa 1890, elegantly crafted in rich mahogany with contrasting bi...
Marble
Antique French Louis XVI Bronze Mounted Writing Table
By Jean-Henri Riesener, Claude Michel Clodion, François Linke
Located in Forney, TX
A striking French antique Louis XVI style gilt bronze mounted writing table made after the model by cabinetmaker to King Louis XVI and Marie Antoinetteean, important ébéniste Jean-He...
Marble, Brass, Bronze
Vintage French Guéridon Table after Adam Weisweiler
By Adam Weisweiler
Located in Forney, TX
A very fine quality French gueridon, exceptionally executed in the manner of the original design by Adam Weisweiler (1744-1820). Finished in sophisticated Louis XVI style, with a...
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Nice Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Louis XV Style Lamp Table
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Nice Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounted Louis XV Style Lamp Table The shaped squarer Breche Violette marble top on tapering bronze mounted designed legs and scrolled acanthus ...
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Louis XVI Pedestal Stand Table French Antiques 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
An elegant French Louis XVI Revival pedestal table, dating to the late 19th century, crafted in richly figured mahogany and embellished with finely cast gilt bronze mounts We date th...
Mahogany
$15,000Sale Price|25% Off
Fine Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze-Mounted Lamp Table by Paul Sormani
By Paul Sormani
Located in Long Island City, NY
Fine Late 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Lamp Table By Paul Sormani Paul Sormani Single frieze door with greek key design, Brèche d’Alep marble top within a bronze...
Bronze, Ormolu
Rare Pair of French Dolphin Torchères or Gueridon Tables
Located in London, GB
A rare pair of French torchères or gueridon tables, with inset marble tops over an ormolu mounted veneered top, over a triform base supporting legs modelled as Roman style dolphins, ...
Mahogany
18th Century Pair French Louis XVI bedside Tables With Rouge Griotte Marble Top
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
A charming and highly decorative pair of French antique tables, ideal as bedside tables, lamp tables, or elegant accent pieces.
Rouge Griotte Marble, Cast Iron
Pair 18th Century French Louis XVI Console Tables With Rouge Griotte Marble Top
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
A charming and highly decorative pair of French antique tables, ideal as bedside tables, lamp tables, or elegant accent pieces.
Rouge Griotte Marble, Cast Iron
$1,768 / set
Top Quality Pair French Bedside Lamp Tables
Located in Swadlincote, GB
A superb pair of French bombe shaped marquetry inlaid bedside lamp tables, ormolu mounts, excellent quality marble tops. 29" high 16" wide 10" depth You are welcome to view this it...
Tulipwood
19th Century French Louis XVI Guillaume Grohé Signed Bedside Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
Dimensions: (approx) 31" high, 16" wide, 12.5" deep Good size and proportions for a variety of different uses, including as a nightstand, chair side table, end table, lamp stand,...
Marble, Brass, Bronze
Antique Pair of Quality French Louis XV Style Marble-Top Bedside Cabinets
Located in Suffolk, GB
Dimensions: Height 68.5 cm (27") Width 38.5 cm (15") Depth 31.5 cm (12.5") Date: 1900 Origin: France Materials: Kingwood veneer Serpentine marble tops, Gilt bronze (ormolu) mounts
Marble
Pair of Mahogany and Inlaid Night Stands, France c190s
Located in High Peak, GB
P0293 Pair of Louis Philippe style mahogany bedside cupboards, each having original veined marble top above satinwood crossbanded drawer and panelled satinwood crossbanded and chevro...
Marble
Early 19th Century Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock, La Lecture, Paris, c. 1813
Located in Greven, DE
Pendule La Lieuse - The Reader Paris Bronze, marble, enamel Empire around 1813 Dimensions: H x W x D: 30 x 30 x 15 cm Description: The "La Lieuse" pendulum is probably the best-kn...
Enamel, Ormolu
Louis XVI Style Two-Handled Green Marble & Gilt Bronze Six-Light Candelabras
By Susse Freres
Located in Tarry Town, NY
This exceptional pair of 19th-century French candelabra exemplifies the elegance and refinement of the Louis XVI transitional style, a period where the ornate Rococo sensibilities of...
Marble, Bronze, Ormolu
Antique Quality Pair of French Louis XV Style Marquetry Bedside Cabinets
Located in Suffolk, GB
Dimensions: Height: 73 cm (28.7 in) Width: 48 cm (18.9 in) Depth: 30.5 cm (12 in) Circa: 1880 Origin: France Material: Kingwood and Tulipwood with Breccia Marble Tops and Ormolu Mou...
Kingwood, Tulipwood
19th C. Balkans Empire Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Mahogany Nightstand Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
A superb example showcasing early French and Russian influences. High quality craftsmanship and attention to detail, finely hand-crafted of warm rich mahogany with attractive grain...
Belgian Black 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.
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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