Sold|$9,000 / set
Pair of Antique Sake Jars as Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of circa 1900 Japanese ceramic, glazed sake jars. Modern fabrication as lamps. New elephant
Earthenware
Sold|$1,850
Pair Of Italian Blown Glass Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of light pink blown speckled glass table lamps with carved flame finials.
Brass
Sold|$4,200 / set
Pair of Large Glass Lamps by Blenko
By Blenko Glass
Located in Dallas, TX
A large scale pair of green glass lamps with matching finials by Blenko.
Glass
Sold|$6,500
Pair of Sevres Urns made into Lamps
Located in Water Mill, NY
Pair Sevres Hand Painted-Bronze Mounted Urns Made Into Lamps with Painted Finials
Sold|$2,400 / item
Day 2 Table Lamp by Charlie Dumais
By Dumais Made
Located in Bantam, CT
FINISH - Parchment and walnut dipped glaze - Archival paper shade - Cracked gold finial LAMPING
Ceramic
Sold|$4,500
Pair Of Plaster Lamps After Diego Giacometti
Located in Pawtucket, RI
's. Manufactured by Sirmos. Lamps with original shades and finials.
Plaster
Sold|$1,200 / item
Day 1 Table Lamp by Charlie Dumais
By Dumais Made
Located in Bantam, CT
walnut poured glaze - Archival paper shade - Cracked gold finial LAMPING Provided with dimmable Tala LED
Ceramic
Sold|$1,200
Day 5 Table Lamp by Charlie Dumais
By Dumais Made
Located in Bantam, CT
glaze - Archival paper shade - Cracked gold finial LAMPING Provided with dimmable Tala LED light bulbs
Ceramic
Sold|$3,900
A Pair of Real Lace Coral Lamps
By FS Henemader Antiques, Inc.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A fabulous pair of real and natural lace coral lamps, with lace coral finials.
Sold|$1,600 / item
Day 7 Table Lamp by Charlie Dumais
By Dumais Made
Located in Bantam, CT
- Archival paper shade - Cracked gold finial LAMPING Provided with dimmable Tala LED light bulbs
Ceramic
Sold|$2,600 / item
Day 3 Table Lamp by Charlie Dumais
By Dumais Made
Located in Bantam, CT
glaze - Archival paper shade - Cracked gold finial LAMPING Provided with dimmable Tala LED light bulbs
Ceramic
Sold|$1,600 / item
Day 4 Table Lamp by Charlie Dumais
By Dumais Made
Located in Bantam, CT
lead poured glaze - Archival paper shade - Cracked gold finial LAMPING Provided with dimmable Tala
Ceramic
Sold|$4,850
A Pair of White Staghorn Coral Lamps
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A pair of large and impressive white staghorn coral lamps, with staghorn coral finials. The best
Statuesque Large Contemporary Columnar White Ceramic Lamps
By Chelsea House
Located in Hopewell, NJ
lattice decoration and brushed gold bases, stems and finials. Lamps themselves are 8" diameter.
Ceramic
Sold|$1,450
Mid Century Marble Lamp With Chrome Shade
By Nessen Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
style of Nessen Studio. Tapered chrome lampshade and ball finial. Additional Measurements: Lamp Base 16
Marble, Metal, Chrome
Sold|$1,500
Single Mid Century Tall Lucite Floor Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
A floor lamp with lucite body and finial on a square lucite base. Reduced From
Lucite
Mid-Century Modern Verdigris Buddha Table Lamp
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Stylish table lamp with verdigris Buddah on weathered wooden base, having custom lamp shade and
Sold|$5,800
Pair of Seguso Kelly Green Glass Lamps
By Seguso Vetri d'Arte
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional pair of Kelly green glass lamps with gold inclusions and clear glass applied fins
Gold Leaf
Sold|$1,500
Pair of Mid-Century Mahogany Table Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Strong, oversized pair of vintage mahogany table lamps with original matching finials. Newly
Brass
Sold|$12,430 / item
Comptemporary Floor Lamp by Ray Studio Light
By Ray Studio Light
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Comptemporary floor lamp with 888 aluminium fins. Plexiglass panels, and black painted metal
Metal, Aluminum
Sold|$1,200 / set
Pair of Mid-century Martz Marshall Lamps
By Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in NYC, NY
finial. One lamp retains the Marshall Studios tag. One is solid and the other is etched with botanical
Ceramic
French Bronze Patinated Empire Style Table Lamp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
. Height of lamp to top of pineapple finial at neck is 21.75" X 7" diameter. Overall height as
Bronze
Danish Modern Black Metal & Teak Table Lamp
Located in San Diego, CA
" D x 12" H and the total height of the lamp with finial is 24". The lamp is in very good vintage
Metal
Sold|$3,250
Pair of White Finger Coral Table Lamps
By FS Henemader Antiques, Inc.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A pair of white finger coral table lamps, with finger coral finials, on coquina stone bases
Sold|$2,464
Maison Charles nickel on brass table lamp
By Maison Charles
Located in London, GB
A beautiful nickel on brass Maison Charles table lamp with ball finial and bespoke linen shade
Brass
Sold|$1,997 / set
Small Murano Glass / Gold Flecks Table Lamp
Located in Tarry Town, NY
. From base to finial each lamp stands about 12 inches high x 6 inches diameter.
Gold
Sold|$1,996 / set
Small Murano Glass / Gold Flecks Table Lamp
Located in Tarry Town, NY
use . From base to finial each lamp stands about 12 inches high x 6 inches diameter.
Gold
Sold|$2,450
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Lucite Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Architectural in shape, clear and black Lucite lamps with original Lucite finials. Newly re-wired
Lucite
Sold|$1,998 / set
Small Murano Glass / Gold Flecks Table Lamp
Located in Tarry Town, NY
. Rewired for US use. From base to finial each lamp stands about 12 inches high x 6 inches diameter.
Gold
Sold|$3,550 / set
Pair of Custom Modernist Barnacle Table Lamps
By FS Henemader Antiques, Inc.
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking pair of modern table lamps and matching finials exclusively designed and handcrafted by FS
Shell
Pair of Cylindrical Space Age Chrome Lamps
Located in Peabody, MA
Pair of Space Age chrome table lamps, sleek cylinders with matching finials, ca. 1960s, most likely
Chrome
Sold|$1,900 / set
20th Century Pair Gilt Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in Tarry Town, NY
excellent working condition. Rewired for US use . From base to finial each lamp stands about 24 inches high
Gold Leaf
20th Century Pair Porcelain / Bronze Table Lamps
Located in Tarry Town, NY
. Each lamp is in excellent working condition. Rewired for US use. From base to finial each lamp stands
Brass
Sold|$2,295 / set
Pair of Brown Peacock Drip Glaze Lamps
Located in New York, NY
clusters. The overall height of the lamps is 36" to the finial and 24" to the top of the ceramic.
Ceramic
Sold|$3,800
Rare Art Deco Era Gouda Pottery Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
An Art Deco era Gouda art pottery table lamp, produced in Holland circa 1930s, with mica shade
Pottery
Sold|$2,400 / set
20th Century Porcelain / Gilt Wood Base Lamps
Located in Tarry Town, NY
is in excellent working condition. Rewired for US use & regilted. From base to finial each lamp
Brass, Gold Leaf
Sold|$1,900 / set
Porcelain Pair Table Lamps / Gilt Wood Base
Located in Tarry Town, NY
excellent working condition. Rewired for US use & re-gilded. From base to finial each lamp stands about 16
Abalone, Porcelain, Wood, Paint
Italian Bronze Etruscan Revival Bronze Floor Lamp
Located in Essex, MA
Floor lamp with boy clutching goose finial over four oil font arms, tapered fluted support ending
Sold|$950 / set
Patinated Marly Horses Mounted as Lamps, Pair
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of Patinated Spelter Marly Horses Mounted as Lamps, ebonized globe finials and string-pulls
Wood
Sold|$2,800
Pair of Rare 1970s Shell Form Lamps
Located in Bellport, NY
Pair of opalescent shell-shaped glass 1970s lamps. Lucite base and finial (original) chrome rise
Opaline Glass
Sold|$1,200
Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase as Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase as Lamp, with carved hardstone finial, insect, bird, and
Stone
Sold|$2,900
Impressive Pair of Rock Crystal Table Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
finial. These lamps have more 'sparkle' than they appear to have in the photos.
Large Turtle Shell and Marble Accent Lamp
Located in Nashville, TN
. Lamp over all is 18" tall, 6.5" deep. To change bulb, unscrew finial, lamp slides off (and back on).
Sold|$2,200
Early Gordon Martz Studio Pottery Table Lamp
By Gordon Martz
Located in San Mateo, CA
ebonized walnut finial and base. In pencil on the underside side of the lamp is written "face front" with
Ceramic, Walnut
Sold|$1,295 / set
20th Century Chinese Porcelain Table Lamps, Pair
Located in New York, NY
top, the lamps are capped with brass finials. Dimensions: 26 in. height 8.75 in. diameter.
Brass
Sold|$3,900
Pair of Bronze Fire Hose Glass Lamps
Located in Westport, CT
lamps with Lucite finials. Oval shades 12" wide 9" deep and 9.75" tall shades. These are unique and one
Bronze, Iron
Sold|$950 / set
Pair Of Mid-Century Rattan Table Lamps
Located in Bradenton, FL
nice light tan shade with matching finials. This vintage lamp is from The Natural Light Co.(founded
Rattan
Sold|$2,600 / set
American Designer, Table Lamps, Steel, USA, 1930s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of steel table lamps designed and produced by an American Designer, USA, 1930s. Sold
Steel
Pair of Italian Ceramic Elephant/Obelisk Lamps
Located in New York, NY
each lamp with original artichoke finial and is resting on new craved in gilt-wood rectangular bases
Bronze
Sold|$1,200
Large Cork and Walnut "Cone" Table Lamp
Located in New Windsor, NY
Possibly the tallest cork and walnut table lamp. The lamp from base to finial stands and impressive
Walnut, Cork
Mid-Century Modern Brasilia Style Architects Lamp
By Oscar Niemeyer
Located in St. Louis, MO
influenced table lamp. Chrome architectural fins on travertine base, three-light sockets, chain, plus inline
Travertine, Chrome
Sold|$3,950 / set
Pair of Bulbous Lace Coral Table Lamps
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of lace coral lamps in classic form custom design. Constructed of thousands of small pieces of
Sold|$3,850 / set
Rosewood and Polished Aluminum Cylinder Table Lamps
Located in New Windsor, NY
included. Overall dimensions are approximately 29" high from base to the finial. The actual lamp
Aluminum
Sold|$4,500 / set
Pair of 1950s Seguso Gold Flake Murano Lamps
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Pair of large Seguso Murano lamps with matching finials. Height is to the top of the finial.
Contemporary Pale Blue Jar Lamps with Gilt Base
Located in Tarry Town, NY
finials. Each lamp sit on a wooden gilt base. Each lamp measure 26.5 inches tall with finial X 8.5
Sold|$1,800 / set
Pair of Vintage Lucite Table Lamps Geometric Stacked
By Charles Hollis Jones
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of vintage Lucite table lamps with original Lucite finials. These will be newly wired prior to
Chrome
Pair of Nickel Obelisk Lamps by Gilbert Rohde
By Gilbert Rohde
Located in Atlanta, GA
lamps and includes the shades and finials.
Nickel
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.
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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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