Parzinger Style Brass, Glass and Marble Greek Key Table Lamp
By The Marbro Lamp Company, Stiffel, Tommi Parzinger, James Mont, Grosfeld House
Located in Houston, TX
Parzinger style brass, glass and marble Greek key table lamp. Great midcentury table lamp by Tommi Parzinger for Stiffel with marble base and glass hurricane shade with Greek key de...
Marble, Brass
Tiffany Studios New York "Greek Key" Table Lamp
By Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
An alluring and visually rewarding example of Tiffany Studios New York's great "Greek Key" table lamp. Mottled glass in hues of warm amber and bright sunshine yellow soften the wonde...
Bronze
Antique Italian Hollywood Regency Faceted Clear Glass Greek Key Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Italian Hollywood Regency Faceted Clear Glass Greek Key Table Lamp with Flower Etchings. Circa Mid 20th Century.
Brass
$380Sale Price|23% Off
Neoclassical Urn Form Greek Key Table Lamp
Located in Elkhart, IN
A gorgeous neoclassical style urn form table lamp with Greek key and swag details Measures: 5.75"W x 5.75"D x 26"H.
Composition
Neoclassical Crackle Glaze & Parcel Gilt Greek Key Table Lamp
By Rembrandt Lamp Company
Located in Chicago, IL
Excellent aged crackle glaze ceramic bodied table lamp, with parcel gilt Greek key detailing and a center pull style adornment.
Wood
Vintage Italian Neoclassical White Milk Glass Column Blue Greek Key Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Neoclassical Style White Milk Glass Column Blue Greek Key Painted "Oil Lamp" Style Table Lamp with Brass Mounts.
Brass
Laurel Greek Key Ceramic Brass Table Lamps 1970s Regency / Modernist
By Rembrandt Lamp Company, Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Buffalo, NY
Amazing color and form.. unusual shade of pink ? Lamps retain they're original lamp shades with the Greek Key fabric applied, Truly amazing they survived.. one lamp shade , minor den...
Brass
$3,800 / set
Greek Key Brass Column Table Lamps
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Each lamp measures 34 in to the finial and 26 ½ in to the socket. Recently rewired.
$1,500 / set
Pair of Greek Key Chrome Table Lamps
By Visual Comfort
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A heavy pair of chrome table lamps with a greek key form on rectangular base from Visual Comfort.
Chrome
$1,500 / set
Pair of Greek Key Chrome Table Lamps
Located in Locust Valley, NY
A pair of vintage Greek key chrome table lamps from Visual Comfort.
Chrome
Vintage Porcelain Table Lamp with Gilded Greek Key Accents
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Single porcelain table lamp, having a vase shape of white glass, gilt decoration of two Greek key meanders wrap the body of the lamp, raised on round brass base.
Milk Glass
$1,450 / set
Vintage Boho Greek Key Gilt Lamps - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Channel the timeless glamour of Hollywood Regency with this spectacular pair of vintage gilt table lamps. Defined by their bold, architectural form, each lamp showcases the iconic Gr...
Metal
Pair of Nickel Plated Greek Key Design Table Lamps
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in Atlanta, GA
Incredible Pair of Nickel Plated Greek Key Design Lamps, American, circa 1940s. These pieces show excellent attention to detail with fine casting and original custom finials. They ha...
Nickel, Metal
Ceramic Table Lamp with Greek Key Decors, French, circa 1970
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This table lamp is made of ceramic with Greek key decors.
Ceramic
Mid-Century Large Ceramic Table Lamp with Greek Key Detail
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large ceramic lamp base features a columnar shaft rising from a wide, flared disc base, both surfaces covered in rough, heavily textured striations that give the piece a raw, sculptu...
Ceramic, Linen
Neoclassical Bisque Porcelain Figurative Greek Key Urn Table Lamp, Bavaria
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Neoclassical style matte white bisque porcelain table lamp made in Bulgaria, Germany. This Classic urn shaped lamp is mounted on a brass plinth base and features dimensional figures ...
Brass
Stylish Pair of Small Ebonized Wood Greek Key Decorated Table Lamps
By Villa Garnelo Internacional
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Glamorous black and gold ebonized wood table lamps having gold Greek key decoration and black lampshades.
Wood
Vintage Boho Greek Key Matte Glazed Ceramic Lamps - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Elevate your décor with this striking pair of Vintage Boho Greek Key Matte Glazed Ceramic Lamps. Featuring a timeless Greek Key motif, these lamps blend classical design with bohemia...
Ceramic
Pair Midcentury Porcelain Lamps with Greek Key Detail
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Pair Midcentury Porcelain Lamps with Greek Key Detail. 20th Century Lamps purchased in France. Very handsome set. Shades not included. tested and working. In great condition......
Porcelain
Laurel Greek Key Ceramic Brass Table Lamps 1970s Hollywood Regency Neoclassical
Located in London, GB
There is a neo-classical element to these lights, with a greek key motif running around the body of each lamp.
Brass
Tall Handled Pitcher & Greek Key Incised Gray Pottery Table Lamp, 1950s
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Handcrafted mottled Gray, White & Earthen handled art pottery table lamp. Featuring a hand crafted handled pitcher form, layered gray range, vertical texture and abstract bright whit...
Walnut, Ceramic
Nickel Plated Desk Lamp with Greek Key Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
Nickel Plated Greek Key Design Lamp, American, circa 1940's. This piece shows excellent attention to detail, with fine casting and original custom finial. It has been replated and re...
Nickel
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Lucite Table Lamps, Greek Key Design, USA
By Les Prismatiques
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Gorgeous pair of mid-century modern Lucite table lamps with waterfall or Greek key inspired design.
Metal
Vintage Italian Classical Chariot Gold Greek Key Gray Porcelain Table Lamp Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Hollywood Regency Italian Classical Chariot Gold Greek Key Gray Porcelain Table Lamp Pair. Circa Mid 20th Century.
Porcelain
$540Sale Price|70% Off
Pair Vtg French Style Cut Crystal Glass Bulbous Table Lamps Brass Greek Key Base
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Pair Vintage French style single cut crystal glass bulbous table lamps brass Greek key base. Lamps feature a leafy design bulbous crystal body, brass finish greek key base.
Crystal, Brass
1940s Metal Table Lamp James Mont Style With Ring Handles and Greek Key Motif
By James Mont
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1940s Metal Table Lamp James Mont Style With Ring Handles and Greek Key Motif Mounted on wood base Embossed patterning throughout Ring handles Height to top of socket Needs Rewiring
Metal
Elegant Pair of Cast Asian Lamps on Greek Key Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A gorgeous pair of cast metal Asian figure lamps, circa 1940's. Silver leaf finish with beautiful patina and mounted on a hardwood Greek Key style base in black lacquer. Heavy and ...
Metal
Vintage Tommi Parzinger For Stiffel Greek Key Brass Lamps - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Each lamp features an elegant composition of polished brass, ceramic, and glass, highlighted by Parzinger's iconic Greek Key motif that lends a distinctive architectural presence.
Brass
Pair of Chinese Yellow Porcelain Lamps w/Lotus & Crane Motif, Brass Greek Key
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This charming pair of small bedside lamps is crafted from vibrant yellow-glazed porcelain vases in a classic Chinese baluster form, each fitted with a pair of elephant-head handles a...
Porcelain
Arts & Crafts Frosted Glass Shade with Greek Key Motif & Flared Rim
Located in London, GB
Arts and Crafts Frosted Glass Shade Frosted glass shade with Greek key motif and flared rim. Diameter for gallery or the lampshade hole: 3cm/1.18" inches.
Uranium Glass
Unavailable
H 30.5 in W 17 in D 17 in
Laurel Lamp Co Footed Greek Key Brass Lamp Pair With Original Pleated Shades
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Westfield, NJ
Vintage Laurel Lamp Co lamps circa late 1970s- early 1980s Brass base footed lamp pair with meander (greek key) detail Solid and heavy polished brass bases Complimentary shades with ...
Brass
Pair of Stiffel Greek Key Lamps
By Stiffel
Located in Northbrook, IL
Classic Pair of Stiffel Lamps with Beautiful White Ceramic Bases and Solid Brass Greek Key Details. White Lacquered Shades Included.
Brass
Pair of Hollywood Regency Greek Key Motif Ceramic Table Lamps
By William Billy Haines
Located in Chicago, IL
Amazing pair of ceramic and brass lamps with a Greek key motif. Egg shaped ceramic body in a cream and gold speckled glaze with gold leaf Greek key band. Six armed ball feet rocket s...
Brass, Gold Leaf
Hermès Statue Lamp with Greek Key Glass Shade
Located in Cookeville, TN
Hermès carries his lighted torch in this spelter metal lamp from the late 19th century. The statue has a satin frost etched Greek key pattern lamp shade. Details on the lamp are embe...
Marble, Spelter
Pair of Bronze Art Deco Lamps with Greek Key Motif
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish and chic pair of Art Deco table lamps date to the 1920s-1930s and are handcrafted in cast bronze. Note: Requires two Edison based light bulbs each. Note: The lights ar...
Bronze
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Brass Lamps with Greek Key Motif
Located in Hudson, NY
Pair of brass lamps with Greek key motif. Classic design. In the style of Parzinger and James Mont.
Brass
Mid-20th Century White Glass and Greek Key Lamp with Bronze Feet
Located in Atlanta, GA
Mid-20th century white glass and Greek key lamp with bronze feet New wiring.
Bronze
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
Tiffany Studios New York "Greek Key" Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany Studios "Greek Key" table lamp. The shade features an orange and gold ground with a Greek key border done in light green, cyan and honey colored glass.
Bronze
Tiffany Studios New York "Greek Key" Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
This "Greek Key" table lamp by Tiffany Studios New York is notable for the simple elegance of its design, but particularly exceptional for the striking quality of its color.
Bronze
Pair of Greek Key Table Lamps
Located in Washington, DC
Pair of Greek Key Cast Iron Table Lamps
Pair of Brass Greek Key Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Incredible pair of table lamps form an unknown maker circa 1940's. solid brass construction with dual greek key motif to front and back.
Brass
Neoclassical Crackle Glaze & Parcel Gilt Greek Key Table Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
Excellent aged crackle glaze ceramic bodied table lamp, with parcel gilt Greek key detailing and a center pull style adornment.
Wood
Pair of Greek Key Glass Table Lamps
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Beautiful gilt painted Greek key table lamps with faux tortoise shell finish.
Glass
Pair of "Greek Key" table / desk lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning pair of Greek Key motif table / desk lamps.
Brass, Bronze, Steel
Stunning Neoclassical Style Greek Key Alabaster Table Lamp
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Neoclassical style vintage lamp made of alabaster having beautiful urn form accentuated with Greek key handles. The alabaster is a creamy white with black grey veining.
Alabaster
Pair of Greek Key Lamps
Located in Stamford, CT
Large reverse painted salmon colored glass lamps with gilt decoration.
Original diffuser wiring.
Silver Plated Neoclassical Table Lamps With Greek Key Detail
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant pair of patinated silver neoclassical table lamps. Fluted urn body with Greek key design surmounts the stepped plinth base that sweeps upward to a plateau.
Silver Plated Neoclassical Table Lamps with Greek Key Detail
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant pair of patinated silver neoclassical table lamps. Fluted urn body with Greek key design surmounts the stepped plinth base that sweeps upward to a plateau.
Brass, Chrome, Silver Plate
Chic Greek key bronze table lamp with custom silk shade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chic Greek key bronze table lamp with custom silk shade
Pair of 1920s Wood Greek Key Lamps
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Pair of 1920s wood lamps with brass Greek key ring. Painted finish. Some finish is missing as shown in pictures.
Brass
Hollywood Regency Pair Red Gold & Black Table Lamps with Greek Key
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Eye poppingly glamorous pair of Hollywood Regency bright red Chinese style lamps having gold Greek key decoration and black bases. Bases are 5.5" square. Shades not included
Ceramic
Pair Stiffel White Porcelain & Brass Greek Key Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
White porcelain conical bodies are set atop brass bases, with brass top incised with vertical radial and Greek key designs. White milk glass diffusers, sans shades.
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp With Inset Greek Key Detail In Brass
Located in New York, NY
This Mid-Century Modernist table lamp consist of an ebonized walnut obelisk form base with inset brass Greek key detailing.
Pair of white glass lamps with Greek key design
Located in St. Louis, MO
Matching pair of neo-classically inspired lamps, white milk glass with gold greek ekey design, brass base.
Brass
A Pair of Mid Century Lamps with Greek Key Detail
Located in Astoria, NY
A pair of vintage black enameled metal lamps with Greek key decoration in brass
Metal
Pair of Porcelain Ceramic Lamps on Brass Greek Key Bases
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Mont style Porcelain Lamps on Ebonized Metal and Brass "Greek Key" motif bases with dual pull chain sockets. Height can be adjusted by lowering or raising adjustable rod.
Brass, Metal
Pair of Modern Urn Brass Lamps with Greek Key Details
Located in New York, NY
Pair of sophisticated lamps in
brass and creme enamel with
stylized cylinder plinth bases
and modern urn design with
Greek Key details. Shown
with...
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