Mid-Century Pair of Blanc de Chine Kwan Yin Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Opposing pair of vintage Blanc-de-Chine figural lamps with each Kwan Yin figure in recumbent seated pose, lamped on giltwood plinth.
Pottery, Giltwood
Unavailable
H 13.39 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Lamp of the Goddess Kwan Yin Riding on an Elephant
Located in Antwerp, BE
A lovely table lamp made from a small Satsuma porcelain statue of the Goddess Kwan Yin on an elephant and mounted on a wood base.
Porcelain
Blanc De Chine Seated Buddha Lamp, 19th Century
Located in San Antonio, TX
Blanc de Chine seated Kwan Yin or Buddha lamp on a vintage brass base.
Brass
Unavailable
Chinese Porcelain Blanc de Chine Lamp
By James Mont
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Blanc de Chine figure of Kwan Yin Mounted as a lamp in the style of James Mont
Majestic Gilt Kwan Yin Table Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
Gilt plaster table lamp of serene goddess of compassion and mercy, Kwan Yin, with flowing robe and basket of flowers on three tiered base.
Gold Leaf, Brass
Pair of Magnificent Kwan Yin Figural Blanc De Chine Lamps
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Two absolutely stunning glamorous lamps having porcelain Kwan Yin goddesses that are mirror images of one another standing on ebonized wood bases, with dramatic pagoda shaped black a...
Porcelain
Sold
H 29.75 in W 8.5 in D 8.75 in
Monumental Pair of Blanc de Chine Kwan Yin Figural Lamps on Lucite Bases
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Opposing pair of very large, Blanc de Chine porcelain figures, each Kwan Yin goddess holding a large blossom, standing on a plinth of flowering vines, raised on a wooden base.
Acrylic, Wood, Porcelain
Celestial Kwan Yin Reverse Incense Burner Lamp
Located in Somis, CA
An amazing earthenware Kwan Yin statue with lamp and reverse incense burner by master potter Liu Li Hui.
Metal
Monumental Gold Gilt Kwan Yin Lamp
Located in San Diego, CA
A MASSIVE and stunning gold gilt Kwan Yin lamp with Leonard Foss shade, carved wood base and beautifully detailed jadeite finial.
Jade, Metal, Gold
CHINESE KUAN YIN LAMP BASE AND SHADE
Located in Stamford, CT
CHINESE KWAN YIN LAMP BASE- BODHISATA OF MERCY AND COMPASSION - SILK SHADE - WOOD BASE
Pair of Vintage Antiqued Kwan Yin Statue Table Lamps
By James Mont
Located in Miami, FL
Two Quan (Kwan) Yin statues, painstakingly antiqued, form the base for these two lamps.
Plaster, Wood
$1,195 / set
H 36.75 in W 5 in D 7 in
Pair of Hollywood Regency Standing Buddha Table Lamps by Westwood
By Westwood Lamps
Located in Peabody, MA
Pair of standing Buddha table lamps in original gilded finish by Westwood Lamp Co., circa 1950s. Shades are shown for proportion and scale and are not included. Height to top of ...
Plaster
$2,840Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 39 in W 7.5 in D 7.5 in
Fantastic Pair of James Mont Style Asian Figural Buddha Lamps Mid-Century Modern
By James Mont
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Fantastic pair of James Mont Style Asian figural Buddha Lamps. This pair has a wonderful aged patina and are in very nice vintage condition.
Metal
Pair of Hollywood Regency White Porcelain Faux Bamboo Table Lamps
Located in Bruton, GB
A sophisticated pair of Hollywood Regency porcelain table lamps featuring an elegant baluster silhouette embellished with raised faux bamboo ribs. The crisp white glazed porcelain co...
Ceramic, Porcelain
$3,230 / set
H 38.75 in W 18.5 in D 13.5 in
Pair Blanc de Chine Porcelain Quan Yin Lamps with Pagoda Shades
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A pair of Quan Yin Blanc de Chine lamps with Pagoda shades. The base is gold leafed with a black detail 1/2" inside the diameter of the base. A complement to a formal living room, ...
Brass
Pair of Rare James Mont Bamboo Lamps
By James Mont
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful pair of James Mont bamboo lamps with a frog and snail detail. The lamps have their original silver leafed finish with a red underglaze and are newly rewired with polished...
Wood
$3,080Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 42 in W 9 in D 7.5 in
Dramatic Pair of James Mont Hollywood Regency Chinese Figural Lamps Mid-Century
By James Mont
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Dramatic pair of James Mont Hollywood Regency Chinese figural lamps. This pair Measure 42" in total including harp and finial. The shades are not included and are used for picturing ...
Wood
$695 / set
H 36 in W 8 in D 8 in
Pr. Decorative Blanc de Chine Style Table Lamps by Paul Hanson c 1960's
Located in New York, NY
Chic pair of decorative table lamps by noted maker, Paul Hanson, circa 1950/1960's. The lamps feature a dimensional surface of repeating flowers on a dramatic vase form body, with mo...
Metal
Pair of Buddha Table Lamps in the Manner of James Mont
By James Mont
Located in Peabody, MA
Pair of Buddha table lamps, circa 1960s, in the manner of James Mont. Shades not included, shown for scale. Height to top of socket is 26.5", 6" wide, 7.5" deep. Height to top...
Plaster, Wood
$2,400 / set
H 32 in W 14.75 in D 10.25 in
Pair Art Deco Hand-Carved Alabaster Urn Shape Table Lamps Brass Double Sockets
Located in Miami, FL
A pair of Urn shaped table lamps in beige color Alabaster with light brown veins. All Art Deco Period, hand carved, US rewiring and made in Italy circa 1930-1940s. The lamp holde...
Alabaster, Metal, Brass
$1,150 / set
H 26 in W 7.5 in D 5 in
Vintage Blanc de Chine Foo Dog Table Lamps, Porcelain, Circa 1950s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage pair of Blanc de Chine Chinese Foo Dog Lamps with new shades.
Porcelain
$975 / set
H 28 in Dm 7 in
Pair of Hollywood Regency White Glass with Brass Mounts Table Lamps, circa 1950
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of Hollywood Regency white glass with brass mounts table lamps, circa 1950 Gorgeous pair of vintage table lamps. 7" x 7" at the base x 24" high to the socket and harps wit...
Glass
Pair of Blanc De Chine Vases Mounted as Table Lamps
Located in Morristown, NJ
20th c., a nice quality pair of blanc de chine vases mounted as table lamps. These are decorated with garden florals and figures in low relief. Decorative elements also include lion ...
Metal
Elegant Pair of Cast Asian Lamps on Greek Key Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A gorgeous pair of cast metal Asian figure lamps, circa 1940's. Silver leaf finish with beautiful patina and mounted on a hardwood Greek Key style base in black lacquer. Heavy and ...
Metal
Pair of Mid-Century Classical Figural Lamps
Located in Kent, Dover
A pair of Italian classical figural lamps depicting woman in Roman dress, each with cut glass pendant drops and with pale blue silk shades.
Brass, Spelter
Regal Pair of Chinese Mudmen Figures as Custom Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
A fabulous pair of antique ceramic Chinese Mudmen figures as custom-made lamps. Traditional green and yellow crackle glaze costumes with unglazed heads, display objects and feet. The...
Brass
1900 Porcelain Statue Lamps, a Pair
Located in Germantown, MD
Early 1900 rare, porcelain spiritual statue lamps. Male and female.
Porcelain
$3,131Sale Price|38% Off
H 29.93 in W 24.41 in D 13.59 in
French 18th Century Marble-Top Louis XVI Console Table
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful marble-top Louis XVI console table. Wonderful carvings and great patina. Original marble top. France, circa 1770-1889. Weathered and small losses. More photo's are availab...
Marble
Italian Walnut Marquetry Inlay Side Table, 18th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
A small two-drawer walnut side table with exceptional marquetry inlaid design, and having wonderful presence and style. Recently refinished and conditioned. In remarkable antique con...
Walnut
Sold|$4,620
H 30.5 in W 22.5 in D 16 in
Italian Neoclassical Comodino w/Foliate Motif Marquetry, Circa 1820
Located in East Point, GA
An Italian period Neoclassical small-sized comodino embellished with a beautiful foliate motif marquetry, from the early 19th century. This antique cabinet from Italy, circa 1820, ha...
Wood
Antique Japanese Silk Kesa Monk's Robe with Patchwork Meiji Era
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese Kesa (Monk's Vestment) with patchwork circa 19th century. consisting of thirteen columns with seven alternate stripes in an eye-catching patchwork. This Kesa is of fine co...
Brocade, Silk
Rare Audoux & Minet Stool, France, 1950s
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
A rare petite rope and wood stool by Frida Minet and Adrien Audoux, 1950s, France. A good example, wooden legs have been refinished, with some minor wear to the surface of the rope....
Rope, Wood
$7,500
H 35.75 in W 52 in D 23 in
French 19th Century Louis XVI Mahogany Carrara Marble Top Chest of Drawers
Located in Carmine, TX
Elegant 19th-century Louis XVI style commode featuring a beautifully figured mahogany veneer with a white marble top. The case is accented with fine brass trim, fluted corner columns...
Carrara Marble, Brass, Bronze
$6,500
H 78 in W 43 in D 4 in
French gilt wood framed mirror, 19 th century Louis XVI style beveled mirror
Located in Houston, TX
This is a tall and very elegant French mirror in the louis XVI style. The gilt wood has the original antique Patina in a rich gold hue. It is carved in a leaf and berry Design and a...
Mirror, Giltwood
Biedermeier Settee, Solid Maple, Hand-Carved, Bavaria, Circa 1857
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A fabulous Biedermeier style settee from 19th century Bavaria made from exceptionally beautiful, solid maple in a sheltering design like a banquette to enclose the upholstery. Some a...
Upholstery, Maple
$14,750 / set
H 28 in W 41 in D 41 in
Craft Lounge Chairs, Lafer Lounge Chairs, Brown Leather and Walnut, Modern
By Percival Lafer, Craft Associates
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Craft lounge chairs, lafer lounge chairs, brown leather and walnut, Modern Designer: Percival Lafer Manufacturer: Craft Associates® Furniture Period/Model: Mid-Century Modern S...
Leather, Walnut
Custom-Made, "Venezia" Beaded Pagoda Chandelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large, sIlver-hued hand-beaded, six-arm pagoda chandelier from Sicily made exclusively for Antonio's Bella Casa. The center is embellished with generous, facteted crystal drops.
Crystal, Metal
Pair of 19th Century Wood-Carved French Chairs
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of 19th century chairs with carved wood frame and velvet-upholstered seat.
Walnut
Lalique Fauns Door Handle
By Marc Lalique
Located in Miami, FL
Created by Marc Lalique in 1962, the Faunes door handle shows two crystal fauns sculpted in relief, set amongst a motif of vine leaves and bunches of grapes.
Crystal
Gilded Hoof "Hoofy" Leg Side/End Table by Creel and Gow 30"H
Located in New York, NY
Exquisite Carved Wood Side Table featuring a stunning white-washed finish adorned with delicate gilded accents, all supported by intricately carved hoof legs. Crafted with meticulous...
Wood
$1,760Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 38.5 in W 22.5 in D 19 in
Luxurious Painted Carved Wood French Upholstered Bergeres Chairs
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Beautifully made heavy sculpted carved wood French bergeres having antiqued off white painted finish upholstered in a soft light blue plaid with coordinating silk back. The workmans...
Upholstery, Wood
19th Century Fine Biedermeier Walnut Armchairs. Vienna, c. 1825.
Located in Vienna, AT
This exceptional pair of Viennese Biedermeier upholstered armchairs, circa 1825, exemplifies the refined elegance, balanced proportions, and superb craftsmanship that define the very...
Upholstery, Walnut
Luxurious Serpentine Chest of Drawers by Baker
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Beautiful bookmatched Bombay style serpentine dresser having gorgeous workmanship by Baker Furniture Co. Two medium sized drawers on top with two large drawers below, all with stunn...
Walnut
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.
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.