1950s Ceramic Horse Lamp
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s ceramic horse lamp. Needs rewiring.
Vintage 1950s Table Lamps
Ceramic
1950s Ceramic Horse Lamp
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s ceramic horse lamp. Needs rewiring.
Ceramic
Vintage Boho Horse Lamp Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This pair of sculptural horse lamps channels the grandeur of ancient dynastic art with a distinctly
Metal
Colonial Lamp Company Surreal Horse Lamp by Viktor Schreckengost
Located in Chicago, IL
Deco / mid-century lamp by Colonial Lamp Company. Surreal Horse Lamp attributed to Victor
Metal
Pair of French Bronze Horse Lamps Style of James Mont
Located in New York, NY
Pair of French, bronze horse lamps. Has a solid black lacquered wood base. Lamps are heavy and each
Bronze
$850
H 17.5 in Dm 8 in
Sculptural Mid Century Ceramic Horses Lamp by Alfaraz of Spain Pottery Art Deco
By Alfaraz
Located in Atlanta, GA
Sculptural Pottery Horses Lamp, made by Alfaraz, Spain, circa 1950s. Has a Picasso for Madoura vibe
Metal
Midcentury Double Horse Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian porcelain lamp with 2 horses. Measurements: Height of body: 16" Height to
Ceramic
Rare 1950s Mid-Century Modern Bronze Cowboy Horse Lamp from Belgium
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rare Mid century bronze wilde west horse lamp. Dodge City is a city in Ford County, Kansas, USA
Onyx, Bronze
Pair of Italian Horses Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A pair of 1950's Italian ceramic lamps. Measurements: Height of body: 18" Height to shade rest: 26
Ceramic
$3,850
H 32 in W 6.5 in D 6.5 in
Whimsical Italian Hand Painted Horse Lamp Zaccagnini Marbro Mid-century Modern
By Marcello Fantoni
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Whimsical 1950's Italian ceramic hand painted horse lamp by Zaccagnini for Marbro Lamp Co. Lovely
Ceramic
Pair of Vintage Sea Horse Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1970's Italian cast seahorse lamps. Measurements: Height of body: 23" Height to
Ceramic
Charming Hand-Made and Painted Elephant and Horse Lamp
Located in Houston, TX
This unusual elephant table lamp is of an Anglo Indian design. It was both hand-crafted and hand
Ceramic, Stoneware
$3,092 / set
H 24.41 in W 5.52 in D 7.09 in
Maison Charles, Pair of Large Brass and Marble Horse Lamps
By Maison Charles
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pair of large brass table or floor lamps in brass and onyx marble by Maison Charles. The horse
Marble, Brass, Bronze
1960s French Gilt Brass Prancing Horse Lamp by Maison Charles, Paris
By Maison Charles
Located in Dallas, TX
A must-have for any animal lover, this 1960s French lamp features a gilt brass prancing horse on a
Metal, Brass
$1,850 / set
H 21 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Glazed Ceramic Prancing Horse Lamps - a Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fantastic pair of vintage MCM table lamps. A chic period relief prancing horse in a fabulous hand
Ceramic
$2,733 / set
H 18.9 in W 4.93 in D 3.94 in
Pair of Original 1950s Italian Carrara Marble Chess Horse Lamps Fully Serviced
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
piece horse knight lamps They are in absolutely stunning condition, fully serviced with new caballing
Carrara Marble
Pair of Mid-Century Equine Black Glazed Ceramic Lamps
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Pair of Mid-Century Black Glazed Ceramic Lamps decorated with incised images of show horses. Lamps
Ceramic, Lucite
$12,450Sale Price|37% Off
H 31.25 in W 21.75 in D 12.75 in
Pair French 19th/20th Century Gilt-Bronze Sculptures of The Marly Horses Lamps
By Guillaume Coustou
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Fine Pair of French 19th/20th Century Gilt-Bronze Sculptures of "The Marly Horses" (Now turned
Marble, Bronze
Horse on Pirouette Table Lamp
By Lladro
Located in New York City, NY
Table lamp with handmade design of the porcelain figurine Pirouette Horse. Lladró table lamps
Porcelain
Horse on Courbette Table Lamp
By Lladro
Located in New York City, NY
Table lamp with handmade design of the porcelain figurine Courbette Horse. Lladró table lamps
Porcelain
Wooden Carousel Horses Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1920s French toy carousel horses mounted as lamps, original patina., bases covered in
Maison Deknudt horse head table lamp
By Deknudt
Located in Miami, FL
Maison Deknutd Horse Head table lamp.
Brass
Midcentury Lamp with Painted Horses
Located in New York, NY
A single late 1940s Italian porcelain table lamp decorated with three rows of galloping horses and
Porcelain
Pair of Black Horse Glazed Lamps
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of black ceramic table lamps with dual horse heads. Please confirm location with vendor NY or
Ceramic
Vintage Carved Alabaster Horse Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
Introducing our exquisite vintage white alabaster horse table lamp, a truly elegant and
Alabaster
Large Brass Horse Head Lamp "Caballinus"
Located in Norwalk, CT
Superb quality lamp featuring a heavy cast brass sculpture of a Roman-style horse head. Brass
Brass
Mid-Century Prancing Horse Tv Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
painted details. This particular lamp features a grey horse prancing down a country lane. The light is
Ceramic
Midcentury Glazed Ceramic Horse Profile Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Mid-Century table top lamp. A chic horse head profile with a lamp built into the back. A
Ceramic
Horse Table Lamp by Maison Charles
By Maison Charles
Located in Brussels, BE
Rare Horse Table lamp by Maison Charles in original conditions, stamped on the base "Made in France
Metal, Brass
Otavianni Silver Large Horse Table Lamp
By Giovanni Ottaviani
Located in Miami, FL
A table lamp by Ottaviani, Italy. A large head of a horse on a Lucite base. Signed marked with
Silver
Pair of Horse Motif Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1930's Danish "cameo" porcelain table lamps with horse motif and silvered bronze
Porcelain
Silver Plate 1940s Horse Head Lamp
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Very stylish silver plate 1940s horse head lamp.
A French Bronze Horse Head Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A well cast Bronze horse head table lamp on a black lacquered base. French late 20th century, no
Bronze
Vintage Chrome Trojan Horse Head Lamps / Equestrian Lamps - a Pair
Located in Elkton, MD
This stunning pair of table lamps features sculptural horse-head designs in polished chrome atop
Metal, Chrome
Horse Head Lamp Attributed to Viktor Schreckengost
By Viktor Schreckengost
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Incredible horse head lamp attributed to Viktor Schreckengost. This lamp was most likely produced
Aluminum
Sea Horse Set of Two Table Lamps
Located in Antwerp, BE
Two Belgian table lamps with a brass sea horse. Measures: Height 61 cm. Width 35 cm. Depth 25 cm.
Brass
1960s French Shoe Horse Chrome Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Unique pair of well made 1960s modern French shoe horse chrome table lamps, newly rewired and ready
Chrome
Pair of Gilt Bronze Horses Mounted as Lamps
Located in Buchanan, MI
A pair of gilt bronze horses each in the form of a galloping horse, raised on a faux marble
Bronze
Pair of Silver Plated Horse Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940's English silver-plated lamps depicting horses. Measurements: Height of body
Metal
Brass Horse Head Table Lamp, 1970s, Belgium
By Maison Jansen
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Brass horse head table lamp in the style of Maison Jansen. The brass horse head is mounted on a
Brass
Silver Plated Horse Arts & Crafts Floor Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1940s silver plated Italian Arts & Crafts floor lamps with sculpture of horses on body
Vintage French Mahogany Horse Head Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of horse head table lamps hand-carved from solid mahogany in a rich, polished finish. French
Brass
Maison Charles. Patinated bronze horse bust lamp. 1970s.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Maison Charles Stylized horse bust lamp, in gilded bronze and patinated bronze on a square onyx
Bronze
Vintage Boho Glazed Ceramic Double Horse Head Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fabulous vintage Boho table lamp. A chic double horse head with a glazed ceramic finish. Acquired
Ceramic
Pair of Austrian Glazed Ceramic Horse Heads Lamps
Located in Montreal, QC
Great pair of crackled white glazed ceramic sculptural lamps representing horse heads , signed
Ceramic
Frederick Cooper Bronze Chinese Warrior & Horse Table Lamp
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a 1970s cast bronze Chinese warrior on horseback table lamp by Frederick Cooper. It is such
Bronze
French Art Deco Gilt Bronze Horse Head Floor Lamp
Located in Queens, NY
French Art Deco (circa 1930) gilded bronze floor lamp with a centered horse head on a cylindrical
Marble, Bronze
Mid-Century TV Lamp Horse Bust Grey and White
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This striking Mid-Century TV lamp features a bold horse bust in a dramatic dark grey and white
Ceramic
1970s Solid Brass Horse Table lamp by DEKNUDT Belgium
By Deknudt
Located in Torquay, GB
A 1970s brass horse table lamp by Deknudt Belgium Equestrian themed, depicting an image an elegant
Brass
Brass and glass Horse Head Table Lamp, 1970s France
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Brass horse head table lamp probably made by Maison Barbier consisting of a brass and lucite base
Brass
Wrought Iron Horse Bit Table Lamp, France 1950's
Located in New York, NY
A rustic wrought iron table lamp inspired by a Horse bit. The size is for the base only. Shade is
Brass, Wrought Iron
Large gilded brass horse head table lamp by maison Charles
By Maison Charles
Located in London, GB
An imposing sculptural brass horse head table lamp with its original gold lined lampshade by Maison
Brass
Pair of Brass Horse Head Table Lamps, 1970s Belgium
By Deknudt
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Pair of vintage horse head table lamps from Deknudt. Hollywood Regency style. Made out of
Gold Plate
$1,400Sale Price|20% Off
H 31.25 in W 16 in D 12 in
Mid-Century Frederick Cooper Tang Dynasty Horse Table Lamp
By Frederick Cooper
Located in San Diego, CA
Original Mid-Century Modern plaster Tang dynasty style horse, with a brass rod supporting a vintage
Metal
Scheurich West-Germany Ceramic Horses Floor Lamp, circa 1970
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in Pijnacker, Zuid-Holland
Large Scheurich West-Germany floor lamp with red horses, 1970s. Designer: Unknown
Ceramic
$1,920Sale Price|20% Off
H 35 in W 15 in D 6 in
Handsome Copper Heifetz Horse Head Lamp Midcentury Danish Modern
By Yasha Heifetz
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Awesome and rare modernistic copper horse head lamp by Yasha Heifetz. We love this lamp-it is even
Copper
$3,571 / set
H 17.52 in W 9.85 in D 7.09 in
Pair of Marcel Asselbur ceramic table lamp with horse decoration
By Marcel Asselbur
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pair of French table lamps from the 1950s by Marcel Asselbur. Square base in green vinyl (original
Brass
$6,666
H 35.44 in W 17.33 in D 11.82 in
Antonio Campuzano. Handmade ceramic horse sculpture table lamp, Spain, 1970s
Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES
Handmade ceramic horse sculpture table lamp, Spain, 1970s. Made entirely by hand in glazed and
Metal, Steel, Chrome
Brass Horse Lamp
Located in Cookeville, TN
Solid brass horse lamp. Beautiful metalwork of a horse in mid walk. Sits atop a tiered platform
Brass
A Pair of Bronze Head Horse Lamps
By Maison Jansen
Located in Brussels, BE
A pair of bronze head horse lamps with marble base attributed to Jansen.
Marble, Bronze
Lucite Horse Lamp
Located in So. Egremont, MA
Lucite table lamp depicting a Roman stye horsehead in frosted lucite on a clear lucite rectangular
Lucite
Brass Horse Lamp, 1950
Located in Heiloo, NL
Beautiful rare brass lamp with horse on pedestal. In perfect working condition. The lampshade
Brass
Maison Charles Horse Lamp
By Charles Maison
Located in Chulmleigh, Devon
French brass and burr walnut lamp in style of chess piece hose head, piece is not signed.
Brass
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
Vintage Solid Brass Horse Lamp with Shade
Located in Cookeville, TN
polished, solid brass rearing horse sits atop the wooden base. The lamp is topped with a raw silk, brown
Brass
Very Large Tang Dynasty Form Horse Lamp
Located in US
Large, Beautiful, Ceramic Table Lamp In The Form Of A Tang Dynasty Horse. Mounted On Wooden Base
Ceramic, Wood
Sascha Brastoff "Custom Original" Plumed Horse Lamp
By Sascha Brastoff
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"plumed horse" was one of Brastoff's favorite subjects and is meticulously crafted as an "original" here
Ceramic, Mahogany
Unavailable
H 22.45 in W 11.82 in D 8.27 in
Maison Charles Horse Lamps Pair of Brass and Wood, circa 1970s, French
By Maison Charles
Located in London, GB
Maison Charles horse lamps, a pair in brass and wood, circa 1970s, French. These table lamps
Brass
Unavailable
H 23.5 in W 14 in D 10 in
Pair of Black, Ceramic Horse Lamps with Collabsable Metal Shades
Located in Toronto, ON
Black Glazed Ceramic Horse is the Base of a Lamp with Orange Metal Shade
Metal
Charming Pair of Heifitz Horse Lamps in Original Ceruse Finish
By Heifetz
Located in San Francisco, CA
A simply charming pair of lamps. Signed on reverse. Accompanied by custom shades. LOCATED IN OUR
Pair of Alfredo Barbini Fancy Stallion Murano Glass Lamps
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Mount Penn, PA
wood base is 3" high and 9 1/2" wide and 8" deep. The triple-tier Base for the larger horse lamp is 10
Unavailable
H 59 in Dm 13 in
Rare Art Deco Bronze Floor Lamp with Pegasus Horses by Miller Lamp Company
By Miller Lamp Company
Located in Mount Penn, PA
A rare Art Deco bronze floor lamp with beautiful Pegasus horses by Miller Lamp Company, circa 1940
Bronze
Sea Horse Table Lamp
Located in Hamburg, DE
unusual Table lamp chrome sea horse sitting on crystal ball. new designed with chrome fitting
Crystal, Chrome
Clay Horse Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Clay horse table lamp in the "forward ... down and out position". Adorned with a custom
Brass
Horse Motif Ceramic Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Beautiful ceramic form with Asian-inspired painted horse motif decoration. Unknown signature.
Marble "Horse Head" Lamp Base
Located in lyon, FR
Marble "horse head" lamp base. Contemporary creation. Very good condition. Inscription "ITALY
Marble
Brass Horse Head Lamp, 1970s
By Maison Charles
Located in The Hague, NL
1970s horse head table lamp. Classic gold and black metal.
Metal
Horse Silver Plated Brass Lamp
Located in Isle sur sorgue, Provence
Horse silver plated brass Lamp Origin Spain
Maison Charles Horse Head Standard Lamp
By Maison Charles
Located in Copthorne, GB
Pair of fabulous Maison Charles standard lamps Horse head base with round smoked glass table
Smoked Glass
Brass Lamp with Sculpted Horse Base
Located in New York, NY
Likely French, the lamp features a trotting horse. The shade currently on the lamp is burlap and
Unavailable
White Marble Horse Head Table Lamps
Located in Palm Desert, CA
A superb and handsome pair of carved white marble horse head table lamps. American CA Circa 1940
Marble
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
Pair of Hollywood Regency Horse Head Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
Hollywood Regency style horse head lamps in high glass black lacquer on wood plinths with brass
Brass
Pair of Brass Horse Head Lamp, 1970s
Located in Heiloo, NL
A pair of cast brass horse head lamps with chrome pole and stepped square wooden and metal skirting
Metal, Brass
Vintage Bronzed Metal Horse Head Floor Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Bronzed Metal Horse Head Floor Lamp Heavy Turned Detailing
Metal
Vintage Hollywood Regency Horse Head Table Lamp, ceramic
By Maison Jansen
Located in Diemen, NL
Horsehead table lamp. The horse head table lamp is made out of Hydrocal plater, the lamp base is
Epoxy Resin
Vintage Silver Plated Horse Table Lamps, 1960-1970
By Maison Jansen
Located in Diemen, NL
Two silver plated standing horse table lamps I have them also in brass. I think they are from
Silver
Carved Wood Horses Head Lamp Base by Hagenauer
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in London, GB
A carved wood sculpture of a stylised horses head, forming, with brass base, a table lamp, Produced
Brass
Pair of Modernistic Signed Heifitz Horse Head Lamps
By Yasha Heifetz
Located in Mount Penn, PA
A pair of great hand-sculpted horse heads made out of brass on biomorphic cerused oak bases, the
Horse Table Lamp on Onyx Base, Deknudt, Belgium, 1970s
By Deknudt
Located in Retie, BE
Elegant Horse table lamp. A bronze and brass horse head on a brown veined onyx base with brass
Onyx, Metal, Brass
Pair of Art Deco Alabaster Horse Head Table Lamps
Located in Toronto, ON
Pair of Art Deco horse head table lamps in very beautiful toffee / caramel colour alabaster. Very
Pair of Mid-Century Ceramic Horse Form Table Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Striking pair of Mid-Century Blanc de Chine ceramic horse form table lamps, circa 1950s-1960s. This
Brass
Pair of Horse Head Table Lamps by Maison Charles
By Maison Charles
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pair of vintage table lamps by Maison Charles. Paris, circa 1960 The lampshades are the
Marble, Brass
Unavailable
H 34.26 in W 34.65 in D 12.6 in
19th Century Italian Table Lamp Made with Wooden Horse Children's Toy, 1890s
Located in Florence, IT
19th century Italian table lamp made with wooden horse children's toy, 1890s The cost refers to
Iron
Unavailable
H 33.47 in W 23.23 in D 8.27 in
19th Century Italian Table Lamp Made with Wooden Horse Children's Toy, 1890s
Located in Florence, IT
19th Century Italian Table Lamp Made with Wooden Horse Children's Toy. 1890s The cost refers to
Wood, Fabric
Unavailable
H 29.14 in W 23.63 in D 11.82 in
French Table Lamp Made with Wooden Horse Children's Toy from 19th Century
Located in Florence, IT
French table lamp made with wooden horse children's toy from 19th century Measures: Structure cm
Bronze
Unavailable
H 33.86 in W 31.5 in D 8.67 in
Italian Table Lamp Made with Wooden Horse Children's Toy from 19th Century
Located in Florence, IT
Italian table lamp made with wooden horse children's toy from 19th century Measures: Structure cm
Bronze
Unavailable
H 24.81 in W 15.75 in D 8.67 in
20th Century French Table Lamp Horse's Head Made of Regulus & Black Marble 1970s
Located in Berlin, DE
20th century French table lamp horse's head made of regulus and black marble from the 1970s
Marble, Brass
Unavailable
H 28.75 in W 10.24 in D 4.73 in
1970 Gilt Bronze Horse Head Decor Lamp in the Style of Duval Brasseur Unsigned
By Jacques Duval Brasseur
Located in Paris, FR
Lamp with horse head decoration in the wind, the base is in patinated brass, work in the style of
Bronze
Italian Equestrian Lamp
Located in Woodstock, NY
A single Italian pottery table lamp with repeating horse motif. Horizontal wash of grey with
Pair of bronze lamps
By Maison Herraiz
Located in Madrid, ES
A pair of cast gilt bronze horse heads table lamps with brass shades and stands by Maison Herraiz
Cheval de Marly Lamp
By Guillaume Coustou
Located in Charlottesville, VA
A bronze patinated cast metal (shelter) figural lamp, the horse and young man a copy of one of the
Spelter
Pair of California Pottery Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of California pottery lamps with horse and rider scene on wood base, signed TWE 54. Rewired
Pottery
20th Century Australian Aluminium Lighthouse Lamp
Located in Sydney, NSW
A 1950s aluminium lighthouse lamp by White Horse Industries, Blackburn, Victoria.
Aluminum, Iron
1970 Earthenware Lamp Edition "le Dauphin"
Located in Saint-Andre lez Lille, France
1970 Lamp horse in earthenware, base in travertine.
Brass
Large Tiffany table lamp. At 75 cm
Located in STRAČOV, CZ
body of the lamp is made up of a sculpture depicting a man helping a woman to dismount from a horse
Metal
Lovely Vintage Table Lamp With Panoramic View
Located in Schagen, NL
a sunset with two horses in nature. When the lamp is on, the bulb shines through, simulating the
Metal
Mid-20th Century Zoomorphic Black Satin Ceramic Table Lamps
Located in Paris, FR
Horse shape black ceramic table lamps. Custom-made fabric lampshades. Rewired with twisted silk
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 26.38 in Dm 32.29 in
Ippocastano (Chestnut) Brass Lamp by Carlo Giorgi for Bottega Gadda, Milano
By Bottega Gadda, Carlo Giorgi
Located in Lugano, TI
Splendid hand hammered "Ippocastano" (Horse Chestnut) large brass table lamp by Carlo Giorgi for
Brass
Unavailable
H 12.25 in W 7.5 in D 7.5 in
Pair of Italian Blackened Steel and Gold Plate Table Lamps, Italy, circa 1950
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Italian blackened steel and gold-plate horse shoe base table lamps with white glass
Gold Plate, Steel
Unavailable
H 4.25 in W 5.5 in D 4 in
American Transferware Porcelain Mug with Horse/Equestrian by Anchor Pottery
By Anchor
Located in Atlanta, GA
Late 19th century circa 1890s American brown transferware semi porcelain mug with horse/equestrian
Porcelain
Horse Lamp
Located in Pasadena, CA
Horse lamp newly wired and new linen shade.
Ceramic, Wood, Fabric
Ceramic Horse Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ceramic Horse Lamp
Bitossi Ceramic Horse Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Large Bitossi ceramic horse lamp, excellent original condition.
Ceramic
Pair of Horse Lamps
Located in Pasadena, CA
Pair of vintage art deco horse lamps with new linen shades
Metal
$950 / item
H 25.6 in W 32.67 in D 13.78 in
New Black Wrought Iron Curule Bench with Cushion, Savonarola, Throne
Located in Miami, FL
New black wrought iron curule bench with cushion, Savonarola, Throne. Cushion included.
Iron
$232,138Sale Price|33% Off
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
Other
$2,321 / set
H 11.62 in W 9.26 in D 3.94 in
Barovier Style Mid-Century Modern Italian Murano Glass Shell Sconces, 60s, Pair.
By Barovier
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Mid-century modern shell-shaped wall lights, made in Italy in Murano in the style of Barovier, in Graniglia Murano glass, mounted on a white lacquered metal and brass base, 1960s. Re...
Metal
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.
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