Japanese Bronze Lamp
$4,600
Japanese Bronze Lamp
Located in Seattle, WA
Wonderful 19th century oil lamp wired for electricity in early 20th century. See artist
Antique 19th Century Floor Lamps
Bronze
$4,600
Japanese Bronze Lamp
Located in Seattle, WA
Wonderful 19th century oil lamp wired for electricity in early 20th century. See artist
Bronze
$5,770 / set
Pair of 19th Century Japanese Bronze Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A pair of bronze Meiji period lamps highly decorated with elephant head handles and ornate birds on
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Lamp, 19th c.
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is an outstanding example of a large Japanese Meiji period bronze vase now mounted as a lamp
Brass, Bronze
Selection of Bronze Lamps $850 each Great Original Patina
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of Bronze Lamps, priced at $850 each. They are: 1) Japanese Bronze Lamp, believed to be
Metal, Bronze
Japanese Inspired Bronze Lamp
Located in Greenwich, CT
Fine late 19th Century bronze vase with gilt blossoming branch, either Japanese or European
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Verdigris Floor lamp
Located in Miami, FL
Japanese Bronze Verdigris Floor lamp
Brass, Bronze
Pair Japanese Bronze Table Lamps
Located in Swadlincote, GB
A wonderful and large pair of Japanese Meji period bronze elephant handled table lamps the bodies
Bronze
$685 / set
Pair Japanese Bronze Table Lamps
Located in Swadlincote, GB
A very good pair of Japanese bronze table lamps with dragon handles, blossom relief to the fronts
Bronze
Antique Japanese Bronze Lantern Lamp
Located in New Orleans, LA
This is a really cool lamp made from an old lantern. The light is wonderful coming through the
Bronze
$117Sale Price|35% Off
1920s Cast Bronze Japanese Figurative Lamp
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Absolutely gorgeous Vintage Authentic Japanese 'Victorian Couple' Boudoir Table Lamp. The lamp
Bronze
$2,617Sale Price|30% Off
Japanese Bronze Vase as a Lamp
Located in London, GB
An unusual Japanese bronze vase, with butterfly handles, now as a lamp. Currently wired for the
Bronze
Pair Japanese Bronze Meiji Period Vases / Lamps
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality pair of late 19th century Japanese Meiji period (1868-1912) Bronze vases
Bronze
Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Oil Lamp c.1900
Located in Worcester, GB
Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Oil Lamp c.1900 Offered for sale is a Meiji period Japanese bronze
Bronze
Bronze and Mixed Metal Japanese Lamp
Located in Toledo, OH
Japanese bronze and mixed metal floral design lamp, 1910. Beautifully decorated with flowers and
Metal, Bronze
Pair of Antique Japanese Bronze Vasiform Table Lamps
Located in Shippensburg, PA
PAIR OF JAPANESE PATINATED BRONZE VASIFORM LAMPS Japan, early 20th century 23 1/2" H x 5 9/16" W x
Bronze
Large 1910 Bronze Japanese Table Lamp
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Large 1910 bronze Japanese table lamp.
Bronze
19th Century Antique Japanese Meiji Bronze Floor Lamp
Located in Point Richmond, CA
19th century antique Japanese Meiji bronze floor lamp. This finely cast, well composed, pedestal
Bronze
$16,500 / set
Pair of Japanese Bronze Samurai Figural Table Lamps
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Asian Japanese bronze (19th Century) stylized Samurai figures on rectangular base mounted
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Column Floor Lamp with Foliate and Bird Reliefs
Located in Queens, NY
Asian Japanese style (19th/20th Century) bronze column form floor lamp with foliate and bird relief
Bronze
Japanese Champlevé Bronze Floor Lamp, Meiji Style, Elephants, 1880
Located in Montreal, QC
A Japanese floor oil lamp, crafted in bronze with a dark lush patina and decorated with enamel in a
Bronze, Enamel
Pair of Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Inlaid Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptional and finely crafted pair of Japanese table lamps from the Meiji period (1868–1912
Bronze
Pair of Antique Japanese Bronze Table Lamps, Circa 1900.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of Antique Japanese Bronze Table Lamps, Circa 1900.
Bronze
Japanese Bronze Vase Table Lamp, Patinated Design, Chinoiserie Style
Located in Vero Beach, FL
Japanese Bronze Vase Table Lamp This patinated bronze vase was converted into a stunning table
Bronze
Pair of Mid Century Tall Japanese Bronze Patinated Table Lamps
By James Mont
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Pair of tall patinated bronze table lamps. Fine castings of animals and Japanese symbols. Single
Brass
Large Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Sumo Wrestlers Lamp on Forged Bronze Base
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A heavy, solid-cast Japanese bronze of two sumo wrestlers, finely detailed with taut musculature
Bronze
Tall Japanese Gilt Bronze Urn Table Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
Gilt brass Japanese urn with a pair of handles, the top handles with rings. Bands of relief at each
Ormolu
Large Pair of Japanese 19th Century Bronze Vases / Lamps
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive pair of 19th century, Japanese, Meiji period (1868-1912) Bronze vases each with
Bronze, Ormolu
Large Pair of 19th Century Japanese Bronze Vases / Lamps
Located in Brighton, Sussex
embossed bronze vases / lamps. Each with inset panels of exotic birds and plants, mythical creature like
Bronze
$923Sale Price|45% Off
Bronze 19th Century Archaic Meiji Period Japanese Table Lamp
Located in Lomita, CA
The attenuated silhouette of this late 19th century bronze table lamp turns heads. It is an antique
Bronze
$1,200Sale Price / set|36% Off
Meiji Japanese Cast Bronze Relief Chrysanthemum & Birds Lamps 'Pair'
Located in San Francisco, CA
A pair of large, cast bronze, urn-shaped lamps made circa 1885-1890, during the Meiji period (1868
Brass, Bronze
Large Pair of 19th Century Japanese Bronze Vases or Lamps
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very impressive pair of Meiji period (1868-1912) Japanese bronze vases, each having foliate and
Bronze, Ormolu
Pair 19th Century Japanese Style Bronze Vases Lamps
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality pair of 19th century French patinated bronze vases / lamps in the Japanese style
Bronze
Pair Antique 19th Century Japanese Gold Bronze Urn Lamps, Circa 1890.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair Antique 19th Century Japanese Gold Bronze Urn Lamps, Circa 1890.
Bronze
Large Scale Meiji Japanese Bronze Table Lamp W/ Floral Candelabra Mounts
Located in Atlanta, GA
Japanese, circa 1900. A pair of antique Japanese bronze table lamps. The lamps feature a detailed
Bronze
Antique Pair Japanese Patinated Bronze Vases Mounted as Lamps
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Antique Pair Japanese Patinated Bronze Vases Mounted as Lamps Beautiful piece purchased in France
Bronze
Antique Cloisonne Lamp, Japanese, Bronze, Table Light, Victorian, Meiji, C.1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cloisonné lamp. A Japanese, bronze urn with light conversion, dating to the
Bronze
19th Century Japanese Lacquered Porcelain Table Lamp with Bronze Gilt
Located in Lincoln, GB
19th Century Japanese Laquered Porcelain Table Lamp, a true masterpiece that encapsulates the
Porcelain
$3,780Sale Price / set|30% Off
Pair Antique 19th Century Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Vase Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A pair of antique 19th century Meiji Period Japanese patinated bronze vase table lamps. A pair
Bronze
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Floor Lamp
By Satsuma
Located in Long Island City, NY
Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Floor Lamp The round lamp with
Bronze, Ormolu
Pair of 19th Century Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Dragon Vase Table Lamps
Located in Studio City, CA
A pair of fabulous cylindrical forms Meiji Period (1868-1912) patinated bronze table lamps on
Bronze
$1,480Sale Price / set|20% Off
Antique Pair Japanese Painted Bronze Vases Mounted as Lamps
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Antique Pair Japanese Painted Bronze Vases Mounted as Lamps. Beautiful detailing, must see images.
Bronze, Ormolu
Pair 19th Century Japanese Porcelain and Gilt Bronze Mounted Torchere Floor Lamp
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine pair of 19th century Japanese porcelain and French gilt bronze mounted thirteen-light
Bronze
Lamp in Japanese Porcelain and Gilt Bronze, circa 1880
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Baluster-shaped Japanese porcelain lamp with floral decoration, in blue tones. Gilt bronze mount
Bronze
Pair of 19iCentury Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Censers Turned into Lamps
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A pair of baluster form patinated Meiji Period Japanese bronze censers with embossed geometric
Bronze
Antique Japanese Cloisonné Table Lamp, Bronze & Wood, Circa 1910
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Antique Japanese Cloisonné Lamp, circa 1910, with blue, wine white and turquoise color enamel inlay
Metal, Bronze
Japanese Bronze Column Floor Lamp with Foliate and Bird Reliefs
Located in Queens, NY
Asian Japanese style (19th/20th Century) bronze column form floor lamp with foliate and bird relief
Bronze
Pair of Meiji Japanese Bronze Candlesticks Table Lamps, Circa 1880s
Located in Germantown, MD
This pair of Japanese patinated bronze candle holders from the Meiji period (circa 1868 - 1912
Bronze
$6,500Sale Price / set|48% Off
19th-Century Japanese Satsuma Vases Mounted as Lamps, Gilt Bronze Mounts, Pair
Located in Miami, FL
19th-Century Japanese Satsuma Vases Mounted as Lamps, Gilt Bronze Mounts, Pair Offered for sale is
Bronze
A massive Meiji Era (1868-1912) bronze Japanese vase / lamp with eagle motif
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
A large and finely cast late 19th-century Japanese bronze vase from the Meiji era (1868–1912
Bronze
Pair of Late 19th Century Gilt Bronze and Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Lamps
By Satsuma
Located in Long Island City, NY
A beautiful pair of late 19th century gilt bronze and Japanese Satsuma porcelain lamps Each side
Bronze
Japanese Champleve Bronze Cloisonne Enameled Mantel Vase Urn Table Lamp 26"
Located in Dayton, OH
Japanese enameled bronze mantel vase / urn, fitted with a two light pull chain. It features an urn
Metal
$1,300Sale Price|50% Off
Egyptian Revival Bronze Cloisonne Floor Lamp
Located in Fulton, CA
Unusual Egyptian Revival Japanese bronze floor lamp with cloisonne Egyptian figures. Measures 73 in
Bronze
A fine pair of Japanese water bottles with gilt bronze mounts made into lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
A fine pair of 19th century French Louis XV Japanese water bottles with gilt bronze mounts made
Bronze
$3,750 / set
Early 19th Century Japanese Arita Vases as Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
A pair of Japanese Arita vases bronze doré mounted converted to lamps. Circa 1820.
Bronze
Large Bronze Meiji Period Table Lamp
Located in Bradenton, FL
A large Japanese hand-crafted bronze temple candlestick holder converted to a table lamp, dating
Bronze
$1,500 / item
Selection of Asian Bronze Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of Asian bronze lamps, probably Japanese, at least circa 1950s, possibly much earlier
Metal, Bronze
Pair 19th Century Japanese Imari Porcelain & Gilt-Bronze Torchere Candelabra
By Imari Porcelain
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A fine Pair of 19th century Japanese Imari Porcelain and French Gilt-Bronze Mounted Thirteen-Light
Bronze, Ormolu
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.
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.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.