Large Powder Blue and Gilt Kangxi Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Large powder blue and gilt Kangxi lamp. Large Kangxi style vase previously drilled and with custom Oriental motif bronze mounts fitted for electricity with two bulb stem and cord wit...
Porcelain
$1,895 / set
Blue Gilt Kangxi Vase Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Kang Xi blue gilt vase lamps. Antique Chinese vases in powder blue with gilt pattern overlay with flowers bordering reserves with further floral vase decorations and pair large panel...
Porcelain, Wood
Kangxi Style Powder Blue Vase Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Kangxi style powder blue vase lamp. Rich powder blue vase drilled for electric with vintage Chinese style mounts.
Porcelain
Kangxi Style Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Table Lamp, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
A superb mid 19th century Chinese blue and white porcelain balsuter vase, in the Kangxi taste, beautifully decorated throughout in tones of blue on a white ground, with ceremonial wa...
Porcelain
Pair of Large Chinese Kangxi Blue and White 20th Century Lamps
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of large Chinese blue and white baluster vases, decorated in tones of blue and whites in the Kangxi manner, now mounted as lamps with hand gilded turned bases.
Porcelain
Kangxi Imari Triple Gourd Shaped Chinese 18th Century Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
An exceptional early 18th century Chinese porcelain triple gourd shaped vase, decorated in the Imari palette of predominantly blues and iron reds with gilded highlights on a white ba...
Porcelain
Pair of Large 20th Century Kangxi Style Blue and White Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of large Chinese blue and white Kangxi style baluster vases, beautifully painted with Chinese figures in a stylised garden landscape, now mounted as table lamps with hand...
Porcelain
Kangxi Apple Green Crackle Glaze Baluster Vase/Lamp, China, Early 18th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Rare Kangxi Dynasty (1654-1722) apple green over white crackle glazed baluster shaped ceramic vase/lamp - white crackle glazed interior and base - large size - electrified/drilled mi...
Porcelain
Unavailable
H 31.5 in Dm 14.18 in
Rare Porcelain Lamp Mount, in Bronze Frames Charles X, Paris, Early 19th Century
Located in Walkertshofen, BY
This extremely rare lamp consists of Kangxi porcelain panels with an Charles X gilt bronze frame.
Bronze
Fine Kangxi Porcelain Vase as a Lamp
Located in London, GB
A fine Kangxi porcelain vase in a blue and white glaze, decorated with tropical flora, now converted as a lamp.
Kangxi Blue and White Vase and Lamp
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality Kangxi period (1662-1722) Chinese blue and white vase (not drilled) having scrolling floral decoration and a carved fret-work hardwood lid.
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Imari Pottery Kangxi Jar Designer Lamps, a Pair
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Antique Chinese Imari Pottery Kangxi Jar designer lamps - a Pair.
Porcelain
Antique Famille Noire Verte Chinese Porcelain Vase Lamp Kangxi Mark
Located in Wilton, CT
Antique Chinese porcelain Famille Noire vase turned into lamp, 19th century. Graceful Yen Yen form vase with Fine quality painting and richly colored enamels.
Porcelain
Pair of Old Chinese Porcelain Famille Verte Noire Kangxi Vases
Located in Wilton, CT
Good quality large matched pair of antique Chinese rouleau vases in Kangxi style famille noire design, circa early 20th century.
Porcelain
Pair of Ormolu-Mounted Blue-and-White Porcelain Lamps
Located in London, GB
A FINE PAIR OF ORMOLU-MOUNTED BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN LAMPS, THE PORCELAIN KANGXI PERIOD, THE MOUNTS LATE 19TH CENTURY.
Ormolu
Sold
H 18.12 in W 4.53 in D 4.53 in
Kangxi Period 1662-1722 Chinese Fish Powder Blue Ground Iron Red Gilt Lamp Vase
By Asprey International Limited
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this exceptionally rare Kangxi period circa 1662-1722 Chinese carp Powder blue ground iron red gilt vase converted to a lamp by the antiques depart...
Porcelain
Kangxi Ginger Jar Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Powder blue and gilt ginger jar now mounted as a lamp, Kangxi period, circa 1662–1722. Newly electrified with gold silk cord.
Chinese Blue and White Kangxi Style Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A fine Chinese blue and white vase, decorated in the Kangxi style, with ducks swimming in a watery landscape.
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Porcelain Kangxi 18th Century Blue and White Vase Lamp
Located in Wilton, CT
Nice antique Chinese blue and white porcelain, Kangxi period, garlic neck vase made into a lamp.
Porcelain
Pair of Kangxi Dynasty Porcelain Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of Kangxi Dynasty porcelain lamps with 19th Century French mounts.
A Pair of Kangxi Style Famille Verte Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of early 20th century Kangxi style Famille Verte baluster jars decorated with domestic scenes, now mounted as lamps with carved hardwood bases and caps and contemporary hexago...
Porcelain, Wood
Beautiful Kangxi Powder Blue Chinese Porcelain Vase Lamp
Located in London, GB
A beautiful Chinese powder blue porcelain vase, Kangxi (1662-1722) 18th century, lamped with carved giltwood base.
Metal
19th Century Blue and White Vase Lamp in the Kangxi Taste
Located in London, GB
A nineteenth century blue and white glazed porcelain vase of good scale, decorated throughout with stylised flowers and foliage. Now mounted upon a turned giltwood base as a lamp. ...
Ceramic, Porcelain
Sold
H 12.21 in W 4.73 in D 3.94 in
Pair of Early 18th Century Chinese Blue and White Kangxi Vases Mounted as Lamps
Located in London, GB
The size of these vases make perfect bedside or sofa table lamps. The porcelain dates from circa 1700-1720, Kangxi period.
Porcelain
Chinese Lamp Green Floral Design
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Kangxi style lamp. Famille Verte Design. Decorated with basquet of flowers.
Porcelain
Early 19th Century Chinese Kangxi Period Vase as Lamp, Six Reign Marks
Located in Atlanta, GA
Early 19th century Chinese Kangxi Period vase as lamp on custom gilt base, six reign marks within blue double circle.
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.
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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.