Italy MId-Century Modern Style Black Marble Table Lamp
By DD Dimore
Located in Brescia, IT
This stunning pair Italian table lamp is an example of very elegant Italian piece in Post-Modern
Marble
Pair of Italian Nove White Glazed Ceramic Urn Table Lamps
By Nove, Italy
Located in Bruton, GB
A striking pair of Italian ceramic table lamps crafted in Nove, the renowned ceramic-producing town
Ceramic
$3,300 / set
H 33 in W 5.5 in D 7 in
Substantial Pair Italian Natural Cut Marble & Mirrored Metal Table Lamps
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Pair of Laurel Lamp Co. attributed Rough Cut Marble & Polished Aluminum Table Lamps. In the
Marble, Nickel
1960s Vintage Pair of Italian Murano Glass Table Lamps
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Introducing this stunning pair of vintage Murano Glass Table Lamps, originally from the 1960s
Murano Glass
$2,350 / set
H 27.5 in W 19.6 in D 12 in
Vintage Italian Table Lamps Ceramic Parrots Tall Porcelain Vase Lamps - a pair
By Robert Kostka, Italian school XX ct., English Country Antiques, Capodimonte, Midcentury Italian school
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Vintage tall Italian Ceramic Porcelain Vase Table lamps Material: Ceramic, Porcelain, fabric Style
Ceramic, Porcelain
Pair of Italian Yellow Marble and Brass Table Lamps by Marbro Lamp Co.
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Spectacular pair of Italian yellow marble and satin brass table lamps by Marbro Lamp Co. Vibrant
Marble, Brass
$1,880Sale Price / set|38% Off
H 25.6 in W 17.72 in D 17.72 in
Vintage Italian Table Lamps Ceramic floral Tall Porcelain Vase Lamps - a pair
By English Country Antiques, Capodimonte, Italian school XX ct., Robert Kostka, Midcentury Italian school
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
Vintage tall Italian Ceramic Porcelain Vase Table lamps Material: Ceramic, Porcelain, fabric Style
Ceramic, Porcelain
$4,900 / set
H 7 in Dm 37 in
Pair of Paul Hanson for Murano Mid Century Italian Modern Blue Glass Table Lamps
By Mabro Murano
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A vintage pair Paul Hanson design for Murano art glass lamps from Italy circa 1950s. These feature
Brass
Pair of Italian Neoclassical Style Porcelain Lamps
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Italian Neoclassical style porcelain lamps. Stunning pair of Italian Neoclassical style
Porcelain
$2,560Sale Price|20% Off
H 42.5 in Dm 16 in
Italian Renaissance Style Pair of Tall Marbro Gilt Table Lamps, circa 1950
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Encinitas, CA
Monumental pair of Italian Renaissance Style gilt table lamps by world-renowned Marbro Lamp Company
Wood
$1,880Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 24 in W 15.7 in D 15.7 in
Vintage Italian Lamps Yellow Neoclassical Lion Traditional Table Lamps a pair
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co., Italian school XX ct., Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
pair vintage 1960s traditional Italian tole lamps with matching lampshades. Material: Tole and
Metal
Pair of Italian Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Opaline glass and brass Italian table lamps.
Brass
Pair Italian Alabaster Table Lamp
Located in Antwerp, BE
Beautiful alabaster table lamp from Italy, 1970's. Alabaster shows stunning veins and coloring
Alabaster, Brass
Pair Murano Italian Blue Table Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of Murano Italian thick and solid (not hollow) hand blown clear and blue colored table lamps
Glass, Acrylic
Pair of Italian Ceramic Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1960's Italian textured ceramic table lamps. Measurements: Height of body: 17
Ceramic
Pair of White Frosted Glass Mushroom Table Lamps by Laurel
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Great pair of Mid-Century Modern / Hollywood Regency Italian frosted glass table lamps by Laurel
Glass
Pair of Italian Ceramic Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 1960's Italian white ceramic table lamps with nickel bases. Measurements: Height of body
Ceramic
Pair of Vintage Italian Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1960's Italian ceramic table lamps Measurements: Height of body: 21.75" Height to
Ceramic
Pair of Murano Glass Table Lamps Made by Marbro Lamp Company
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of Italian Murano glass table lamps with newly re-plated polished brass bases. Newly rewired
Brass
Pair of Italian Brass Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Italian 1950 s brass table lamps .
Brass
Spectacular Pair of Italian Murano Opaline Lamps by Marbro
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Spectacular Pair of Italian Murano Opaline Lamps by Marbro. The Marbro Lamp Company was one of the
Brass
Pair of Vintage Italian Table Lamps
By Stilnovo
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Vintage Italian Table Lamps. Attributed to Stilnovo or Arredoluce
Brass
Pair of Italian Midcentury Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of of circa 1960s Italian ceramic table lamps with wood bases. measurements: Height of
Ceramic
Pair of Vintage Italian Blown Glass Rooster Lamps
By The Marbro Lamp Company, Frederick Cooper
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of vintage Italian blown glass Rooster lamps. Stylish pair of Hollywood Regency Italian blown
Blown Glass, Glass
Pair of Vintage Italian Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1950's Italian ceramic table lamps with glazed finish. Measurements: Height of body
Porcelain, Ceramic
Pair of Italian Glass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1940's Italian Barovier Murano glass lamps with gold inset in clear twisted glass
Art Glass
Pair of Italian Midcentury Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Italian circa 1950s ceramic table lamps with iron bases. Measurements: Height of body
Ceramic
Italian White Marble Table Lamps, Pair
Located in Miami, FL
A beautiful and substantial pair of Italian white marble desk or table lamps in the Neoclassical
Marble, Carrara Marble, Brass
Pair of Mid Century Modern White Majolica Table Lamps
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Pair of Mid Century Modern White Majolica Table Lamps
Pottery
Pair of Contemporary Italian Table Lamps
Located in London, London
Italian table lamps are a perfect blend of modern design and natural elegance. Each lamp features a
Wood
Pair of Bronze Italian Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Italian circa 1960s table lamps with polished bronze finish. Measurements: Height of
Bronze
Pair of Italian Midcentury Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1960s Italian carved wood and Lucite ball table lamps. Measurements: Height of
Wood
Pair of Midcentury Italian Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1960s Italian hammered brass table lamps in a fluted/scalloped shape
Metal
Pair of Midcentury Italian Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1960's Italian pottery lamps with wooden bases. Measurements: Height of body: 17
Pottery, Wood
Pair of Italian Column Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940s Italian patinated column lamp of metal rondelles with original patina
Metal
Pair of Vintage Table Lamps, Italy, 1980s
Located in Montecalvoli, IT
Vintage Pair Table Lamps – white Metal with Rattan Shades, Golden Details - Hollywood Regency
Metal
Italian 1950s Pair of Table Lamp
By Stilux
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian lamps by Stilux. Glass shade metal and brass base.
Blown Glass
Pair of Italian Table Lamps Small
By G.C.M.E
Located in Red Lion, PA
A pair of beautiful Italian Table Lamps by G.C.M.E with enameled black painted base and white cones
Aluminum, Brass
Pair of Italian Table Lamps Large
By G.C.M.E
Located in Red Lion, PA
A pair of beautiful Italian Table Lamps by G.C.M.E with enameled black painted base and white cones
Aluminum, Brass
Pair of Contemporary Table Lamps, Travertine, Italy
Located in Brussels, BE
Pair of Contemporary Table Lamps, Travertine, Italy
Travertine
Pair of table lamps, Murano, Italy 1940.
Located in Milan, IT
from Seguso, originally from the ‘40’s. Italy circa 1940. (Two lamps of the same model are available
Murano Glass
Pair of Vintage Italian Ceramic Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A stylish, large and very impressive pair of vintage Italian ceramic table lamps, dating from
Ceramic
Pair of Italian Opaline Table Lamps, 1990s
Located in Brussel, BE
Beautiful set of two table lamps made of two wavy yellow-butter opaline glass lampshades on a grey
Metal, Chrome
$385Sale Price|49% Off
H 18.51 in W 5.91 in D 15.75 in
Pair of Contemporary Italian Chrome Table Lamps
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
Pair of Contemporary Italian Chrome Table Lamps. IDL lighting 1987. IDL's specialty lies in custom
Chrome
Italian Pieri Tullio Table Lamps, a Pair
By Pieri Tullio
Located in Bradenton, FL
A pair of Italian plaster table lamps made by Pieri Tullio in 1987. Large vase shaped bases are
Plaster
Contemporary Pair of Brass Table Lamps, Italy
Located in Brussels, BE
Contemporary Pair of Brass Table Lamps, Italy
Brass
Pair of Wooden Table Lamps, 1970s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This sculptural pair of Italian table lamps from the 1970s showcases a striking mid-century modern
Wood
Italian Carved Alabaster Table Lamps, A Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
Pair of mid century Italian Alabaster Urn Shaped Table Lamps. Lamps feature a sculptural urn form
Alabaster
Pair of Vintage Italian Ceramic Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A large and stunning pair of vintage Italian ceramic table lamps. They were made in Italy, and date
Porcelain
Pair Italian Neoclassic Urn Alabaster Table Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of finely crafted hand carved neo-classic style urn form alabaster lamps. The intricately
Alabaster, Brass
Pair of Italian Rococo Wooden Table Lamps
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of Italian Rococo painted wooden altar stick form table lamps on a trianglar base with claw
Wood
Pair Murano Italian Sky Blue Table Lamp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair mid century long neck Murano Italian light transparent blue glass (with darker applied blue
Metal
Pair of Italian Ceramic Table Lamps, 1960s
By Bitossi, Bergboms
Located in Stockholm, SE
Pair of ceramic table lamps produced in Italy during the 1960s. New lampshades. Measures: Height
Ceramic
Pair Italian Neoclassic Urn Alabaster Table Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of finely crafted hand carved neo-classic style urn form alabaster lamps. The intricately
Alabaster, Brass
Pair of rattan table lamps, Italy, 1960s
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Very beautiful pair of rattan table lamps designed and produced in Italy in the 1960s. Hand-built
Wood
Pair of Italian Brass Table Lamps, 1980s
Located in Palermo, IT
Pair of Italian brass table lamps, 1980s Found in a noble apartment, they are intact and
Brass
Pair of Vintage Italian Lucite Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A very stylish and extremely well made pair of vintage Italian Lucite table lamps, dating from the
Velvet, Lucite
Pair of Italian Table Lamps, circa 1980
By Vintage Italian Lamp
Located in Nice, FR
Elegant pair of Italian table lamps. circa 1980. Glass, brass.
Brass
Pair of Elegant Carved and Giltwood Table Lamps
By Vintage Italian Lamp
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of beautifully detailed and hand gilt carved wood table lamps. New wiring and sockets. Measure
Wood
Pair Calla Lilly table Lamps
By Venini, Vintage Italian Lamp
Located in Oakville, ON
Superb pair of veined translucent Calla Lilly Murano Lamps
Glass
Italian Futurist Style Pair Of Table Lamps
By Sala. Italy
Located in Toronto, ON
Stylized custumed figures very reminiscent of Futurist ceramics. Signed Sala Italy
Ceramic
Pair of Italian 1950s Alabaster Table Lamps
By S.G. Lamp Company
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Pair tall table lamps in two-tone Alabaster (forest green and pearly white). Original 1950s
Pair of Vintage, Carved, Wooden, Italian Table Lamps by Marbro
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Little Rock, AR
A matched pair of Italian carved wooden lamps by The Marbro Lamp Company, 1960s. Soothing sage
Brass
Gold Pineapple Italian Table Lamps by Marbro
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Little Rock, AR
Matched pair of vintage Italian ceramic pineapple table lamps from The Marbro Lamp Company, covered
22k Gold, Brass
PAIR ITALIAN CHROME TABLE LAMPS
Located in California, LA
PAIR OF CHROME LAMPS.
Chrome
Matched Pair of Vintage Italian Porcelain Lamps by Marbro Lamp Company
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Little Rock, AR
These Marbro lamps are made of Italian porcelain, and have a glass-like appearance. Hand made in
Brass
Pair of Vintage Italian Porcelain Peacock Lamps by Marbro
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Little Rock, AR
Elegant Italian Peacock lamps on original 'Lily Pad' bases by The Marbro Lamp Company. Such vibrant
Brass
Pair of Italian Modern Table Lamps
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Italian mid 20th century square column form table lamps on chrome plinths. The fluted
Acrylic
Pair of Italian Glass Table Lamps
Located in Asheville, NC
A rare pair of Italian table lamps, hand-painted coins sit atop a thin purple linen-encased in
Pair of Italian Glass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Italian white bottle form art glass lamps with beige flowers design with a long neck above
Brass
Unavailable
Pair of Italian Origin Table Lamps
Located in Brussels, BE
A very pretty pair of Italian origin Murano glass lamps.
Glass
Pair of Italian Table Lamps
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Stunning pair of lights with on both sides smoked glass with solid cristal elements. Manufacturer
Pair of Italian Origin Table Lamps
Located in Brussels, BE
A pair of Italian origin Murano glass lamps from 1950. Nickel plated metal parts . 4 items
Glass
Gorgeous Pair of Italian Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
This unique pair of lamps have wooden bases and matte opaque teal globes.
Glass, Wood
Pair of Italian Table Lamps, 1950
Located in Voghera, IT
Lamps bathed in 18-katat gold.
Brass
Pair of Glass Italian Table Lamps, 1970s
Located in Milan, IT
1970s pair of Italian table lamps. These glass lamps are particular because they sparks up both
Glass
Pair of Italian Vintage Travertine Table Lamps
By Fratelli Mannelli
Located in Jersey City, NJ
Behold a stunning pair of vintage Italian table lamps crafted from solid travertine blocks. These
Travertine
Italian, 1970s Pair of Lucite Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A pair of brown Lucite table lamps Labelled "HARVEILUCE" with a demilune shade. With original
Pair of Italian 20th Century Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Mercury Glass & Black Glass Italian Table Lamps. Alternating Sections of Black Glass
Glass
Pair of Italian Table Lamps, circa 1960s
By Leucos Design Lab
Located in Princeton, NJ
Pair of vintage Murano table lamps in the style of Leucos, circa late 1960s. Sockets marked made in
Glass
Pair of Selenova Table Lamps, Italy, 1960s
By Selenova
Located in Maastricht, NL
A pair of table lamps by Selenova, Italy. The lamps are made of a wooden base with a white glass
Glass, Wood
Pair of Brass Table Lamps, Italy, 1960s
Located in Ghent, BE
A wonderful pair of Italian table lamps, circa 1960. Beautifully aged silk lampshades on a brass
Brass
Impressive Pair of Italian Marble Table Lamps
Located in Mount Penn, PA
An impressive pair of Italian black and white marble table lamps, circa 1950.
Marble
Pair of 1930s Italian Painted Table Lamps
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A highly decorative pair of Italian green-painted and gilt-highlighted four-branch table lamps
Metal
Pair of Italian Table Lamps by Mangani
Located in Blacksburg, VA
Pair of Italian Table Lamps by Mangani. Bulbous urn-shaped marbled lamps with two lights each
Marble, Metal
Pair of 1970's Italian Table Lamps
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Pair of brown enameled steel table lamps with tops that flip Substantial weight excellent
Enamel, Steel
Pair of Tall Italian Ceramic Table Lamps
Located in Hudson, NY
Tall pair of Italian carved and glazed ceramic tabletop lamps in brown, ocher and ivory colors
Ceramic, Ash, Paper
Pair of Plexiglass Table Lamps, Italy, 1970
Located in Fossano, IT
Very nice table lamps made by plexi slabs fixed together by apposite metal frame and screws , the
Metal
Pair of Italian Table Lamps in Pink Marble, Italy 1980s
Located in London, GB
Spectacular pair of table lamps in "Rosa di Portogallo" Marble. The composition of lamps looks like
Marble, Brass
Pair of Pierced Italian Ceramic Table Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Beautiful.
Pair of Italian Neoclassical Style Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Italian neoclassical style table lamps. Gilt and black painted composition, double cluster
Composition
Pair of Porcelain Table Lamps, Italy 1960s
Located in Madrid, ES
A pair of porcelain table lamps. Italy 1960s
Pair of Italian Artistic Table Lamps in Brass
Located in London, GB
A pair of Italian artistic table lamps in brass and glass. The centre of the lamp supports two
Brass, Bronze
Silkscreened aluminum pair of table lamps. Italy 60'
Located in Madrid, ES
Silkscreened aluminum pair of table lamps. Italy 60'
Italian Venetian Pair of Table Lamps , Murano Glass
Located in Verona, IT
Italian Venetian pair of table lamps, Murano glass, brass and green lampshade
Glass
Pair of Italian Table Lamps by Porcellane Artistiche
By Artistica Le Porcellane
Located in Blacksburg, VA
Pair of Italian Table Lamps by Porcellane Artistiche. Decorated with green leaves and pink flowers
Brass
Pair of Italian Porte Luna Wooden Table Lamps
Located in Encinitas, CA
Pair of Italian wood Porte Luna candlesticks, wired into lamps, Rome, Italy.
Wood
1970s Pair of Elegant Italian Ceramic Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
Pair of large table lamps in ceramic, 87 cm total height with the shade, the ceramic base 52 cm.
Brass
Pair of 1950's Italian Latticino Table Lamps
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in Asheville, NC
Stunning pair of Murano latticino table lamps, most likely produced by Seguso, 1950's. The detail
Pair of 1950's Italian Ceramic Table Lamps
Located in Asheville, NC
A gorgeous pair of handmade Italian pottery lamps - Rare shape and fabulous lava glaze with a nice
Brass
Matched Pair of Opaline Murano Table Lamps by Marbro in Sky Blue
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Little Rock, AR
Extremely rare pair of Venetian glass lamps from The Marbro Lamp Company in a soft sky blue opaline
Murano Glass
Pair Of Italian Lamps
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A wonderful pair of Italian female torsos (resin) converted into table lamps.
Resin
Pair of Seguso Murano Glass Lamps for Marbro Lamps
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish and chic pair of Seguso Murano glass table lamps date to the 1970s and were fabricated
Metal
Pair Italian Pottery Lamps
Located in Woodbury, CT
A Wonderful pair of Incised and polychrome glazed Italian water jugs mounted as lamps.
Pair of Toni Zuccheri Murano Table Lamps, Italy 1970s
By Toni Zuccheri
Located in L'Escala, ES
Rare pair of Toni Zuccheri murano table lamps, Italy 1970s. In perfect vintage condition.
Chrome
Pair of Italian Lamps
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of Italian wood urns made into lamps / US wiring and candle drip resin stem.
Pair of Mid-Century Italian Ceramic, Table Lamps
Located in Valley Stream, NY
A unusual pair of Italian ceramics. Beautiful and vibrant glaze with hand-painted cat tail designs
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 28.75 in Dm 21.66 in
Outstanding Pair of Italian Table Lamps in Murano Glass, Italy 1960s
Located in London, GB
A unique pair of Sputnik table lamps in brass and white frosted Murano glass, circa 1980.
Brass
Pair of Italian Alabaster and Walnut Table Lamps
Located in Quogue, NY
These handsome lamps combine alabaster and walnut, and were distributed in the 1950s by a merchant
Alabaster
Romeo Rega Pair of Table Lamps, Italy 1960
Located in Madrid, ES
Romeo Rega pair of table lamps, Italy 1960
Romeo Rega Pair of Table Lamps, Italy 1960
Located in Madrid, ES
Romeo Rega pair of table lamps. Italy 1960
Unavailable
H 39.38 in W 17.33 in D 13.39 in
Pair of Very Large Impressive Porcelain Italian Table Lamps
By Gio Ponti
Located in Winterswijk, NL
A pair of very large Italian table lamps from late 1960s. Highly decorative porcelain ceramic feet
Ceramic
A Pair of 1960's Italian Design Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A pair of chromed table lamps, "round" shaped base with black shades. Italian design.
Chrome
20th Century Pair of Vintage Italian Brass Table Lamp
Located in Badia Polesine, Rovigo
Pair of 1950s vintage Italian brass table lamp with its original lampshade. A "Certificate of
Brass
Pair of 70s Style Italian Bamboo and Brass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Monumental size Bamboo lamps. Crafted in Italy and made to order, these lamps are modern and chic. Production lead time 2-4 weeks. Base diameter 8 inches, hat diameter 20 inches, he...
Brass
$2,145 / set
H 24.81 in W 23.63 in D 13.78 in
French Pair of Nightstands Side Cabinets Bedside Tables Brutalist Style, 2022
Located in Labrit, Landes
Pair of oak nightstands "Pyrénées" signed by Sébastien Lamarre. This french side cabinets were made by Sébastien Lamarre for Maison Marie Anne. The creator chose for the Pyrénées mo...
Oak
$1,155Sale Price / item|30% Off
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
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.
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.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.
Patrizio Chiarparini of Brooklyn’s Duplex gallery sheds light on the lasting legacy of Italy’s postwar furniture boom.