The Arc Lamp made of 3 Cast Bronze pieces mounted on a Brass plinth in Nickel
Located in London, GB
Designed and manufactured by Andrew Kornat Designs this stunning pair of table lamps are 100
Brass, Bronze, Nickel
$5,200 / set
Pair of Brass and Copper Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of tall 1940s Italian hammered brass and copper table lamps with original patina
Green Industrial Bakelite Gooseneck Table Lamp, 1960s
By Elektroinstala
Located in Kojetice, CZ
Green hammer paint industrial table lamp made by Elektroinstala Decín in former Czechoslovakia
Iron
Moorish brass Damascus table lamp with Arabic decorations
Located in Antwerp, BE
antique Middle Eastern Syrian Moorish revival lamp. Moorish Damascus brass table lamp with hammered brass
Brass
$6,000 / set
Pair of Rock Crystal Table Lamps
By Sylvain Subervie
Located in New York, NY
A Pair of hand hammered iron and rock crystal lamps by artist Sylvain Subervie. Timeless pieces
Crystal, Wrought Iron
Lamp By Edgar Brandt In Art Deco Wrought Iron
By Edgar Brandt
Located in Charmes, FR
Edgar BRANDT (1880 - 1960) Table lamp in hammered wrought iron with anthracite and gold patinas. A
Iron
Organic 'Etna' Tree Branch Table Lamp in White Plaster
By Benediko
Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE
The Etna tree branch table lamp is individually hammered and hand formed. Each piece has been
Metal
$2,200 / set
Over Size Gold Toned Metal Base Jar Lamps
Located in Sheffield, MA
Large brass or gold colored metal jar lamp bases from India. The jar shaped lamp has textured
Metal
Mid-Century Italian Space Age Minimalist Table Lamp, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
is predestined for the use of a half -mirrored hammer pot lamp. Bulb not included. European Plug (up
Metal
Organic 'Etna' Table Lamp, Bronze Plaster, Handmade by Benediko
By Benediko
Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE
The Etna tree branch table lamp is individually hammered and hand formed. Each piece has been
Metal
$5,800 / set
Pair of Large Bamboo Pattern Brass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large circa 1940's French brass table lamps with hammered bamboo pattern on body, original
Brass
Organic Modern Etna Table Lamp by Benediko, Antique Gold
By Benediko
Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE
The Etna tree branch table lamp is individually hammered and hand formed. Each piece has been hand
Metal
Pair of Modern Italian Brass and Opaline Glass Table Lamps
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Special pair of lamps in hand-hammered brass sheet and opaline glass.
Brass
A large pair of wrought iron candelabra table lamps with copper shades
Located in London, GB
An impressive pair of twisted iron five lamps candelabras with hammered copper shades . Made in
Copper, Wrought Iron
Set/2 Organic Modern Etna Table Lamp by Benediko, Gold Leaf, White Lampshade
By Benediko
Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE
The Etna tree branch table lamp is individually hammered and hand formed. Each piece has been hand
Metal
Genet & Michon Large Nickel and Glass Ball Table Lamp circa 1930
By Genet & Michon
Located in CA, CA
A Large modernist nickel and hammered glass table lamp by Genet & Michon, circa 1930.
Nickel
Set/2 Modern Organic Etna Table Lamp by Benediko, Bronze Plaster, White Shade
By Benediko
Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE
The Etna tree branch table lamp is individually hammered and hand-formed. Each piece has been
Metal
Mid-20th Century Frederick Cooper style Brass rope and tassel lamps
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Charleston, SC
Frederick Cooper Large Hammered Brass / Bronze Table lamps. Large hammered brass body 10 1/2
Brass
MidCentury Italian Periscopio Clamp Table Lamp by Danilo & Corrado Aroldi, 1960s
By Danilo & Corrado Arnoldi
Located in Hamburg, DE
screw is integrated. The draft is predestined for the use of a half -mirrored hammer pot lamp
Metal
Organic 'Etna' Table Lamp in Antique Gold with Lampshade by Benediko
By Benediko
Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE
The Etna tree branch table lamp is individually hammered and hand formed. Each piece has been hand
Metal
Mid-Century Italian Space Age Periscopio Clamp Table Lamp for Stilnovo, 1960s
By Stilnovo
Located in Hamburg, DE
the use of a half -mirrored hammer pot lamp. This piece has an attribution mark, European Plug (up to
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Brass Table Lamp 1950s Austria Multicolored Glass Stones
Located in Vienna, AT
Austria 1950s. While the outstanding table lamp shows beautifully hammered brass shade with various
Brass
A Handmade Art Nouveau Eagle Table Lamp, Patinated Bronze & Glass Stones, 1930s
Located in Helsinki, FI
An exceptionally large hand made table lamp hammered and cast from bronze with beautiful coloured
Bronze
$2,963Sale Price|24% Off
Signed Maison Charles Bronze & Black Marble Eagle Table Lamp Neoclassical France
By Maison Charles et Fils
Located in Miami, FL
Superb Maison Charles table lamp stunning handmade hammered bronze eagle like a Trophy mounted on a
Belgian Black Marble, Metal, Bronze
Modern Organic Etna Table Lamp by Benediko, Bronze Plaster, Silk Ecru Lampshade
By Benediko
Located in Freiburg im Breisgau, DE
The Etna tree branch table lamp is individually hammered and hand-formed. Each piece has been
Metal
Pair of Large Lamps in Cast Aluminium and Gilt Bronze, 1970s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of large lamps in hammered silvered cast aluminium and gilt bronze. Cylindrical shape shaft in
Aluminum, Bronze
Tommaso Barbi Mid-Century Modern Vintage Brass Leaf Desk Lamp, 1970s, Italy
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in Vienna, AT
Tommaso Barbi, 1970s, Italy. An elegant desk lamp or table lamp shows a hammered brass rhubarb leaf with a
Brass
Large Danish Modern Table Lamps in Brass by Svend Aage Holm-Sørensen, 1960s
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Odense, DK
lamps fetch high hammer blows at auctions. Svend Aage Holm-Sørensen drew sketches of everything
Brass
Pair of Art Deco Night Lights Cascade Model in the Style of Sabino
By Sabino Art Glass
Located in NANTES, FR
. Hammered wrought iron frame. Electrified, E27 sockets. In perfect condition. In the style of Sabino
Wrought Iron
Original 1970s Tommaso Barbi for Bottega Gadda two leaf rhubarb table light
By Bottega Gadda, Tommaso Barbi
Located in London, GB
Original 1970s Tommaso Barbi 'Rhubarb' two leaf table light. Wonderful dark bronze patina
Brass
Unavailable|$1,050
Chapman Hand-Hammered Brass Rope Lamps, Pair
Located in Berkeley, CA
Nearly new old stock Chapman Asian Modern hand-hammered Lamps. Sold as a pair.
Unavailable|$1,100
Vintage Monumental Tiered Table Lamp in Hammered Brass by Marbro
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Statement-making transitional lamp by Marbro is expertly crafted with attention to detail. A
Brass
Unavailable|$4,100 / set
Pair of Hammered Brass Table Lamps
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Hammered brass table lamps lights in the manner of Tommaso Barbi, Italy c.1960
Brass
Unavailable|$3,360
Tomasso Barbi Hammered Brass Leaves Lamp
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage hammered brass leaves table lamp by Italian designer Tomasso Barbi. The leaves overhang the
Brass
Unavailable|$761
French 1960s Hammered Iron Lamp
Located in London, GB
An interesting hammered iron and aluminum tripod based table lamp. French, cirac 1960s.
Aluminum, Iron
Unavailable|$4,900 / set
Large Pair of Mid-century Hammered Copper Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Each cylindrical hammered urn mounted as lamps.
Brass, Copper
Unavailable|$6,670
Large Hand Hammered Bronze Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two Handle Bronze Hand Hammered Table Lamp. black Lacquered Base.
Bronze
Unavailable|$1,200
Heifetz Hand Hammered Copper Horse Lamp
By Heifetz
Located in 3 Oaks, MI
Modernist hand hammered copper horse head lamp by Heifetz. Large scale and fantastic form in
Copper
Unavailable|$3,895 / set
Pair of Hammered Copper Table Lamps
By McGuire
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Striking pair of hammered copper table lamps by McGuire, circa 1980s. These sculptural lamps are
Brass, Copper
Unavailable|$2,750
Arts and Crafts Hammered Copper Lamp
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
Working.
Copper
Unavailable|$960
Ostrich Egg Table Lamp in Hammered Brass with Custom Shade
By Maison Charles et Fils
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Attributed to Maison Charles, a single Ostrich egg floats at the top of a hammered brass column on
Brass
Unavailable|$1,500 / set
Pair of Table Lamps Made from Artisan Hammered Brass Vases
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large mid-century table Lamps made from Artisan hammered brass vases - a pair - from a Palm Beach
Brass
Unavailable|$760
Hans Grag for Gump’s Hammered Copper and Brass Table Lamp, 1950s
By Hans Grag, Gumps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Very uncommon 1950s Hollywood Regency hammered copper & brass tall table lamp custom made
Brass, Copper
Unavailable|$1,750
Hand Hammered Copper Lamp Base and Matching Shade
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Unusual handcrafted hammered copper table lamp with pleated matching shade in the arts and crafts
Copper
Unavailable|$840 / set
Pair of Hammered Bronze Finish and Nickel Lamps
Located in Valley Stream, NY
to insure lamps are in showroom for viewing.
Nickel, Bronze
Unavailable|$12,500 / set
Antique Arts & Crafts Misson Hammered Iron and Copper Pair of Lamps, circa 1900
Located in Torreon, Coahuila
Antique arts and crafts hammered iron and copper pair of lamps circa 1900 Measurements 28.5" x
Copper, Iron
Pair of Modern Italian hand made table lamps, in cut steel and hammered glass
Located in Basel, BS
. Each lamp showcases a sleek, chrome plated steel stem, flawlessly complemented by stunning hammered
Stainless Steel
Giacometti Style Hammered Painted Bronze Table Lamp, Offered by La Porte
Located in Southampton, NY
Good looking hammered painted bronze table lamp in the manner of Giacometti.
Metal
Unavailable|$1,494
Brass Table Lamp with Opal Glass Shade from Louis Poulsen, 1950s
By Louis Poulsen, Mogens Hammer & Henning Moldenhawer
Located in Spoettrup, DK
Table lamp made in brass with a beautiful shaped opal glass shade. The lamp is designed by Mogens
Brass
Unavailable|$2,850 / item
Vellum Table Lamp in Hammered Aged Brass with Marble Base by Brabbu
By Brabbu
Located in New York, NY
a top in glossy hammered aged brass and a base in Nero Marquina marble, every story you create in
Marble, Brass
Unavailable|$4,100 / item
Calla Table Lamp in Hammered Aged Brass with Marble Base by Brabbu
By Brabbu
Located in New York, NY
lamp is undeniable. Base: estremoz marble, Difuser: hammered aged brass
Marble, Brass
Unavailable|$2,650 / set
Four Silvered Hammered Bronze Arts & Crafts Candlesticks
Located in Alexandria, VA
Four silvered hammered bronze Arts & Crafts candlesticks, probably American, early 20th century
Bronze, Silver Plate
Unavailable|$10,517 / item
The "Cashew" Lamp
By kilzi
Located in BARCELONA, ES
The "Cashew" lamp is a Numbered, Authenticated and Limited edition of 25 Unique pieces, created
Aluminum, Brass
Unavailable|$2,988
Midcentury Cylindrical Brutalist Table Lamp
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Original midcentury Brutalist table lamp in steel patined.
Steel
Unavailable|$2,006
Fer Forge Table Lamp
By Lucien Fournet
Located in Warlingham, GB
Top quality Fer forge French silvered metal desk lamp with stylized deer to the centre by Lucien
Metal
Unavailable|$1,792
Horse Head Table Lamp, Yasha Heifetz
By Yasha Heifetz
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Art Deco Yasha Heifetz table lamp. Handcrafted hammered copper and dark oak base, circa 1950.
Copper
Unavailable|$4,500
Marcello Fantoni Ceramic Table Lamp
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in New York, NY
Italian Studio ceramic table lamp in brown with violet shades and gold glimmer by Marcello Fantoni
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.
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