1930s Art Deco Dining Table in ebonized oak by Pier Luigi Colli, Italy
By Pier Luigi Colli
Located in Girona, Girona
Art Deco Japanese style dining table. Ebonized oakwood. Design Pier Luigi Colli Italy, circa 1930.
Oak
Japanese Imperial Meiji Style Elm Carved Chinoiserie Mahjong Game Table & Chairs
Located in Dayton, OH
A beautiful Japanese solid elm Mahjong table and 4 chairs.. Purchased in Japan during the last quarter of the 20th century. Table features Square form with carved and pierced apron. ...
Elm
Sold|$6,440
Iron Mangrove Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th c. Japanese Elm wood, atop hand forged iron "mangrove" legs. Wood is old and worn but smooth and functional. Beautiful patina on both wood and iron. PLEASE VISIT OUR WEB SITE ...
Sold|$13,200
Arata Isozaki Oval Dinning Table
By Arata Isozaki
Located in Chicago, IL
Arata Isozaki, for ICF Oval Dining table, Features, Oval vertical slated pedestal base with Starburst veneer pattern in ebonized beech and 1.75" thick top with waterfall edge detail.
Beech
William Earle's classic KIMONO pedestal table available here for 30 days only.
By William Earle
Located in Columbia, SC
William Earle is celebrating his twenty fifth year as the American Minimalist. Normally only available to the Trade, William is offering a different classic design each month for thi...
Glass, Wood
Table Set With Four Chairs for Tendo Mokko, 1960s
By Kenji Fujimori, Saburo Inui
Located in Tokyo, Tokyo
Timeless design by Tendo Mokko. The set includes a low table and a set of zaisu chairs. The beauty of the lines, lightness, and functionality reflect Japanese aesthetics and craftsm...
Plywood
Sold|$2,220
Japanese Table Lamp
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
"Japanese Table Lamp" Table lamp of the beginning of the XXth century, Japan. Lamp base: H: 38cm, D: 19cm With lampshade: h: 61cm, d: 40cm.
Porcelain
Sold|$15,000
Red Japanese Altar Table
Located in Hudson, NY
Red Japanese Altar Table
Lacquer, Wood
Minton-Spidell Wrought Iron & Glass Japanese Dining or Writing Table
By Minton-Spidell
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Minton-Spidell Imperial Palace wrought iron & glass Japanese tea, writing or dining table Additional information: Materials: Glass, Wrought Iron Color: Black Brand: Minton-Spi...
Glass
Sold|$3,433
Karimoku Case Dining Table
By Karimoku New Standard
Located in Rochester, England
Introducing the stunning Karimoku Case Dining Table, a true masterpiece of luxury furniture. Crafted with precision and elegance, this dining table features a sleek and modern design...
Wood
Sold|$3,220
Weathered Japanese Elm Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Great looking weathered 19th c. solid piece of Elm atop later legs.
Elm
Sold|$3,800
Tea Table, Japan Circa 1830
Located in Culver City, CA
Tea table ( 1 of 4 ) Japan Circa 1830 Beautifully worn, low table, hand made in various wood specimens, originally used for tea ceremony. Measures: 28.75” W x 33.25” D x 3.25” H.
Wood
Sold|$3,800
Tea Table, Japan, Circa 1830
Located in Culver City, CA
Tea table ( 1 of 4 ) Japan Circa 1830 Beautifully worn, low table, hand made in various wood specimens, originally used for tea ceremony. Measures: 33.5”W x 30.25”D x 3.25”H.
Wood
Sold|$3,220
Antique Weathered Japanese Console Table
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Weathered Japanese elm table with early 19th c. top and newer base
Elm
Sold|$3,482
A Circular Japanese Lacquer Table
Located in London, GB
A circular lacquer table from Japan with painted and raised landscape scenes on the surface, including trees, buildings, and figures.
Glass, Wood, Lacquer
Sold|$3,908
Japanese Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A two-tone glazed Japanese ceramic table lamp Japan, Hokkaido prefecture, 1950s With the shade: 59 cm high by 46 cm diameter Lamp base only: 34 cm high by 31 cm diameter
Ceramic
Sold|$3,800
Primitive Tea Table, Japan Circa 1830
Located in Culver City, CA
Primitive Tea table ( 1 of 4 ) Japan Circa 1830 Beautifully worn, low table, hand made in various wood specimens, originally used for tea ceremony. Measures: 37.75" W x 35.5...
Wood
Sold|$3,800
Primitive Tea Table, Japan Circa 1830
Located in Culver City, CA
Primitive tea table ( 1 of 4 ) Japan Circa 1830 Beautifully worn, low table, hand made in various wood specimens, originally used for tea ceremony. Measures: 30”W x 35.75”D ...
Wood
Sold|$3,908
Japanese Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A drip glazed ceramic vase, converted into a table lamp. Hokkaido region of Japan, 1960s With the shade: 50.5 cm high by 41 cm diameter Lamp base only: 34 cm high by 24 cm diameter
Ceramic
Sold|$1,500 / set
Japanese Designer, Table Lamps, Metal, Paper, Japan, 1980s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of black-lacquered metal and printed paper table lamps designed and produced in Japan, c. 1980s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 12.125” H x 4.5” Diameter Bulb Speci...
Metal
Cees Braakman Japanese Series Dining Table for Pastoe w/ Teak Top and Metal Legs
By Pastoe, Cees Braakman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1960's Cees Braakman Japanese Series Dining Table for Pastoe. Lightly refinished teak top with black enameled metal legs.
Teak
Sold|$915
Japanese Nishi Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Made in Japan, this sturdy ceramic table lamp has unique, organic ribbing along its base and a glossy jet black and beige tortoiseshell glaze.
Ceramic
Sold|$4,500
Japanese Lotus Flower Table Lamp
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Standout mid century Japanese table lamp having hand carved wood lotus leaves and flowers with a gilt finish, in a classic bronze urn with black stones in the top.
Bronze
Japanese Antique Wooden Table / Exhibition Table Early Showa Period Wabi Sabi
Located in Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate-gun, Iwate Prefecture
It's an old table in Japan. Cedar and pine are used for the materials. It seems that it was made in a private house in the Tohoku region around the early Showa period. Although it...
Cedar
Sold|$995
Japanese Champlevé Bronze Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
This lamp consists of a Japanese bronze vase with intricate, beautifully laid champlevé work. The design is a floral frieze that goes around the lamp in two bands. This lamp is newly...
Bronze
Sold|$2,200
Pair of Japanese Bamboo Table Lamps
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A pair of Japanese bamboo table lamps, with the original beards.
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Sold|$1,850
Japanese Papier Mache Vase Table Lamps
Located in Washington, DC
Wonderful deep colour on this pair of Japanese Papier Mache Vase Lamps. Graceful Design.
Papier Mâché
Sleek Japanese Black Lacquer Figural Narrow Console Table
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Sleek black lacquer 5 ft long narrow console or sofa table having lovely Japanese decoration on top with figures, pagodas, boats and bridges. The legs have classic Asian form.
Lacquer
Japanese Art Deco wakasa lacquer table coffee table
Located in Yonkers, NY
Circa 1930 Japanese Art Deco Wakasa lacquer table. These where once used as dining tables in Japan.
Wood, Lacquer
Sold|$2,495 / set
Pair of Japanese Lantern Table Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of whimsical Japanese lantern table lamps. We had them sand blasted and powder-coated. The white shades were replaced with perforated steel on the 4 sides. Shades measure: 9" wi...
Cut Steel, Steel
Sold|$1,400
Large Japanese Pink Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Fabulous large Japanese porcelain table lamp, multicolor with mainly pink colors, floral designs. The porcelain vase is 22" x 17" The total height of the lamp is 42". The height is a...
Porcelain
Sold|$2,200
Antique Satsuma Ware Japanese Table Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage Satsuma-ware pottery lamp. The piece is in good condition with age appropriate wear; some restoration.
Ceramic
Sold|$2,800
Pair Of Japanese Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in Essex, MA
Each with a ruffled rim and baluster form body , grape leaf and berry handles the vase decorated with dragon and panelled vignettes.
Sold|$5,500
Pair of Japanese Bronze Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Bronze Relief Table Lamps
Bronze
Hand Painted Japanese Stoneware Table Lamp
Located in Houston, TX
This charming lamp has art or the front of it and characters on the back of it. It has been newly wired for the US using all UL approved parts. We have photographed the lamp with a s...
Stoneware
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Lantern Table Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
Japanese Meiji period table lamp in shape of a lantern. The piece is made in bronze and was made in Japan in the 19th century. In great vintage condition with age-appropriate patina.
Bronze
Japanese Antique Table Lamp 1920s-1940s / Table Lighting Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old table lamp made in Japan. This lamp is from the early Showa period (1920s-1940s). It is made of iron and brass. The shade is made of glass. The lean design is ver...
Brass, Iron
Japanese Antique Sculptural Floor Plinth / Low Table / Wabi-sabi Primitive
Located in Shizukuishi-cho, Iwate-gun, Iwate Prefecture
Nature as the Master Sculptor This monumental floor platform, known in Japan as an Okidoko, is a singular piece of organic art crafted from a massive, aged slab of Japanese Hardwood....
Hardwood
Japanese Antique Table Lamp 1920s-1940s / Table Lighting Wabisabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This is a very old table lamp made in Japan. It is from the early Showa period. It is made of iron, brass and aluminum. The shade is made of glass. The lean design is very modern. I...
Aluminum, Brass, Iron
Sold|$1,975 / set
Pair of Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of Japanese Satsuma crackle finish vases mounted on gilt turned wood lamp bases. The vases are expertly crafted with an overall crackle beige finish, and decorated with various ...
Giltwood
Sold|$8,500
A Napoleon III Gilt Japanned Table
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A Napoleon III Gilt Japanned Table with Original Inset Tooled Leather Top Above Chinoisere Detailed Frieze on Fluted Gilt Legs
Leather
Sold|$3,200
Fantastic Table Lamp by Takashimaya of Japan
Located in New York, NY
Very unusual and extremely attractive, Japanese designs rarely lend themseleves to western modernist ideals. This lamp easily transcends origin with its naturalistic yet futuristic s...
Wood, Acrylic
Japanese Asian Brass Champleve Cloissone Table Lamp
Located in West Hartford, CT
Stunning Japanese brass champleve table lamp with colorful enamel detail topped with an etched glass hurricane lamp. Why not own the best? Wired for USA and in working order.
Brass, Enamel
Sold|$1,200 / set
Japanese Noguchi Style Table or Floor Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Tall Japanese table or floor lamps wood frames with infused fibers in the fiberglass shades, newly rewired.
Fiberglass, Wood
Sophisticated Pair of Mid-Century Japanese Bronze Table Lamps
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Sophisticated pair of Mid-Century Japanese table lamps that tell the story of a blooming lotus flower. Starting with the bronze finial as a bud and than the bronze bouquet of assorte...
Tripod Pedestal Table with Double Bronze Tops, Japan, Meiji Period.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Tripod pedestal table with double bronze tops, Japan, Meiji period. A tripod pedestal table with Japanese-style decorations of insects and flowers in relief on water lily leaves, do...
Bronze
Arts and Crafts Japanese Pottery Table Lamp
Located in Essex, MA
navy, eggplant and teal colored glaze, iris and leaf design, carved wooden base
Wood, Pottery
Sold|$1,085 / item
Handmade Japanese Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Unique ceramic table lamp done by Japanese ceramicist, Koichi Nishi. One of a kind piece made using the "neriage" technique where different colors of clay are piled up and kneaded to...
Ceramic
Sold|$1,850 / set
Pair of Very Tall Brass Japanese Table Lamps
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Two striking table lamps made out of very tall Japanese brass candlesticks that have been converted to lamps, newly wired with custom black shades lined in gold. Shade is 16" diamete...
Brass
Sold|$1,450 / set
Vintage Asian Wood Table Lamps Handcrafted in Japan
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Asian Japanese Wood Table Lamps Handcrafted with panel of wood, rattan and woven straw, the matching shade looks like a pagoda. Inspired by the Asian Japanese homes. Will fit...
Rattan, Parchment Paper, Wood
A Pair of Japanese Bronze Champlevé Table Lamps
Located in NYC, NY
A beautiful pair of Japanese Lamps in Bronze candlestick form with a Champlevé finish, an enameling technique in which the bronze is etched, carved, or casted and then filled with vi...
Bronze
Japanese Wabi Sabi Meiji Period Stoneware Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A good sized, heavily patinated mid 19th C. Meiji period Japanese stoneware lamp. Professionally re-wired. Photographed with off white linen shade. Shade Measures; 20.5cm ...
Stoneware
Pair of Japanese Cloisonné Vases as Table Lamps
Located in London, by appointment only
Japan, circa 1880. A fine pair of Japan cloisonné hexagonal baluster vases mounted as lamps with water gilt base and tops. The base stamped with Japanese Catouch reading 'The P...
Sold|$1,295 / set
Pair of Japanese Aichi Floral Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of smaller scale hand brightly painted floral motif Japanese vases mounted on custom gilt turned wood lamp bases. Both vases are stamped "Aichi Seto Japan" on the bottom. Newly ...
Giltwood, Porcelain
Sold|$1,800
A Pair of Japanese 1940's Table Lamps
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
An elegant pair of vessel-shaped ceramic table lamps with turned wood bases.
Ceramic, Wood
Vase Form Ceramic Table Lamps With Applied Japanese Decor
Located in Chicago, IL
Vase form dark green (almost black) ceramic table lamps with Japanese women, flora and fauna. Brass cap and base with double socket cluster. Sold sans shades.
Brass
Imari Table Lamp of Large Scale, Japan, circa 1880
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Circa 1880 Japanese Imari 'palace' vase of large scale converted to a table lamp. Measurements given are overall. Vase alone measures: 17" by 24.5".
Porcelain
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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