Fine c19th Century Hexagon Shape Lift Top Game Chess Board Lamp Occasional Table
By J. Horner
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Fine c19th Century Hexagon Shape Lift Top Game Chess Board Lamp Occasional Table
Walnut
3 Tier Grass Cloth Hexagon Burnt Bamboo Antique Pedestal Candle Lamp Table Stand
By Harrison Van Horn
Located in Rockaway, NJ
3 Tier grass cloth hexagon burnt bamboo antique pedestal candle lamp table stand.
Grasscloth, Bamboo
Frank Lloyd Wright for Henredon Hexagonal Table
By Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Dallas, TX
A mahogany hexagonal lamp table designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for Henredon.
Mahogany
Widdicomb Hexagon Light Walnut Top Center Lamp Side Table Stand Espresso Base
By John Widdicomb
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Widdicomb Hexagon light walnut top center lamp side table stand espresso base.
Walnut
Austrian Polished Chrome Five-Light Table Lamp by Kalmar Austria
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Austrian Modern Polished Chrome Five-Light Table Lamp by J T Kalmar Amazing space age atomic hexagonal chrome silver tower table lamp.
Chrome
1970s Dutch Brutalist Chamotte Earthenware Wall Sconce or Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Heavy chamotte earthenware light produced in the Netherlands in the 1970s, designed to function as either a wall-mounted sconce or a table lamp. The hexagonal body is deeply carved w...
Earthenware
Antique French Victorian Hand Painted Gold Gilt Ginger Jar Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Victorian Hand Painted "Courting Scenes" Floral Gold Gilt Decorated Hexagonal Ginger Jar Table Lamps - a Pair. Item features beautiful decoration on all sides and nice...
Porcelain, Wood
Antique table lamps became a category of their own once electricity moved light off the wall and onto furniture. The form split quickly: task-driven designs like the Anglepoise on one side, decorative ceramic and glass on the other.
Styles to Know
Base material shapes the light as much as the shade does: ceramic and glass diffuse a softer glow, while brass and metal read more directional. Layer the look with a mid-century modern floor lamp for ambient light, or set a pair on a mid-century modern nightstand for a bedroom.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Table Lamp
Buying individually rather than as a pair allows more flexibility when mixing eras across a room. For those shopping by name rather than by shape, the history of the Anglepoise lamp is worth a read. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.