What is a softback lamp shade?

A softback lampshade is made by gathering or stretching the outer fabric over a metal frame. This fabric is then cut off, stitched, and finished at the top and bottom of the frame. These shades are often created with a process that involves tucks, pleats, gathers, or smoking. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage softback lamps.

What color should my lamp shades be?

The color of your lampshade is totally up to you. The more sheer the lampshade, the brighter the light will be.

What is a mica lamp shade?

Mica is a natural mineral that is mined from the earth and then formed into sheets. These sheets can then be handcrafted into lamp shades, which when illuminated, emit a warm earthy glow. Shop a collection of mica lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Why do banker’s lamps have green shades?

Banker’s lamps are green because it was believed that the color would be mentally soothing to encourage concentration. It was also thought to reduce eye strain. You can shop a selection of banker lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Can you paint a glass lamp shade?

Yes, you can paint a glass lamp shade. You can use glass paints or acrylic paint to give old glass fixtures an inexpensive makeover. You can also use stencils for added visual appeal. Find a variety of lamp shades on 1stDibs.

What size should a shade be for a 22-inch lamp?

For a 22-inch lamp, the size of shade that you should consider is around 7 to 7.5 inches in height. Generally, a lampshade should be one-third of the height of a lamp. Its diameter should be twice as wide as the width of the base. On 1stDibs, explore a diverse assortment of table lamps.

What color lamp shade goes with brass?

White color lamp shades go well with polished brass, whereas off-white or cream-colored lamp shades look better with antique brass. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of vintage and antique lampshades to meet any style or décor scheme.

What are the different types of lamp shade fittings?

There are three main lamp shade fittings. Spider fittings which are most commonly used for table and floor lamps, uno fittings and clip-on fittings.

What is a mica shade?

A mica shade is a type of covering for a floor lamp or table lamp. Instead of fabric, the shade is a mineral called mica. It produces a pleasing warm glow when someone switches the lamp on. Find a variety of mica shade lamps on 1stDibs.

What are the shades of green?

There are nearly 300 shades of green. These shades of green vary in boldness, brightness, and brilliance.

What is a candle shade?

A candle shade is a fixture or cover that is positioned over a candle's flame to protect it. It enhances the light from a candle while minimizing the glare. Shop a collection of antique, vintage, and contemporary candle shades from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.

How can I make a DIY capiz shell lamp shade?

Using a lampshade as a guide, line up a row of pre-drilled capiz shells until you reach the desired length. String them together by using a fishing line and finish by tying the strands onto the lamp shade. Alternatively, shop a selection of capiz shell items on 1stDibs.

Are there different shades of black?

While there is only one shade of black, there are different finishes: matte, gloss, semi-gloss...etc. Each finish may have a slight effect on the shade of black.

How do I identify a Laurel Lamp table lamp?

To identify a Laurel Lamp table lamp, first check the bottom of the base and the bulb socket for a label, tag or other marking. Some pieces display the Laurel brand name or a serial number, which you can cross-reference with information published on trusted online resources to make an identification. Since not all Laurel table lamps bear markings, you may need to search image galleries to see if you can find a model that matches your lamp. You can also consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer for an expert opinion. Find a variety of Laurel Lamp Company lamps on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a table lamp and an accent lamp?

The main difference between a table lamp and an accent lamp is its size. Generally, table lamps are larger pieces that people use for task lighting or to increase ambiance lighting in a room. Accent lamps tend to be smaller and provide supplemental light in spaces. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of lamps from some of the world's top sellers.

What is the difference between a table lamp and a buffet lamp?

The difference between a table lamp and a buffet lamp is the size. Although the two types of lamps come in similar heights, buffet lamps are usually narrower, so they take up less space on a buffet server filled with food. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of lamps from some of the world's top sellers.

What is a piano lamp?

A piano lamp is a lighting fixture designed to illuminate sheet music and piano keys so that a pianist can see to play. Normally, the lights feature narrow rectangular or compact round or square bases that can easily fit on a piano top. Some have arms that allow their shades to hang down over the front of the instrument. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of piano lamps.

What is a pairpoint lamp?

Pairpoint lamps are lamps with blown glass shades that are collected to this day. Pairpoint is celebrated for three kinds of glass shades: reverse painted landscape shades, blown out or "puffy" reverse painted shades, and ribbed reverse painted shades, many with scenes. Check 1stDibs for a wide range of Pairpoint lamps.

What is a rocket lamp?

The term rocket lamp can refer to any lamp that has a rocket shape or that references a rocket in its design. Many of them feature a tripod base structure and are more abstract in their style, while others are obviously shaped like a rocket. Shop a collection of rocket lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a portable lamp?

As the name suggests, a portable lamp is a lamp that can be moved and plugged in wherever there is an electrical outlet. Floor and table lamps mainly fall under the portable lamp category. Shop a range of antique and vintage portable lamps on 1stDibs.

Lamp With Shade

Stiffel Mid Century Modern

Small White Metal Table

Stiffel Lamps Hollywood Regency

1940 Wood Floor Lamps

Mid Century Chrome Table Lamp

1940s Rattan Furniture

American Glass Table Lamp

Fluted Column Lamp

Swedish Designer, Table Lamps, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

$1,900

H 12.95 in Dm 4.45 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamps, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

Located in High Point, NC

Lamp (inches): 12.95“ H x 4.45“ Diameter Dimensions of Shade (inches): 9“ Top Diameter x 12“ Bottom

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

Swedish Designer, Table Lamps, Glass, Sweden, 1960s

$1,800 / set

H 8.2 in Dm 3.45 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamps, Glass, Sweden, 1960s

Located in High Point, NC

” H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 11“ H x 8” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Number

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Ego Stengods, Table Lamp, Stoneware, Sweden, 1960s

$1,150

H 7.3 in Dm 4.75 in

Ego Stengods, Table Lamp, Stoneware, Sweden, 1960s

Located in High Point, NC

. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 7.3” H x 4.75” Diameter Dimensions of Shade (inches): 4” Top Diameter x 8

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Stoneware

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Teak, Sweden, 1950s

$1,400

H 8.75 in W 2.875 in D 3.375 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Teak, Sweden, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

“ H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 12.5“ H x 8“ Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Number

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Teak

Klase Höganäs, Table Lamp, Stoneware, Sweden, 1960s

$1,250

H 7.25 in Dm 5.5 in

Klase Höganäs, Table Lamp, Stoneware, Sweden, 1960s

Located in High Point, NC

Lamp (inches): 7.25“ H x 5.5“ Diameter Dimensions of Shade (inches): 3.25“ Top Diameter x 10” Bottom

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Stoneware

Bergboms, Floor Lamps, Metal, Fabric, Sweden, 1970s

$6,400 / set

H 52.5 in W 10.5 in D 18.5 in

Bergboms, Floor Lamps, Metal, Fabric, Sweden, 1970s

By Bergboms

Located in High Point, NC

. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 52.5"H x 10.5"W x 18.5"D Bulb Specifications: E-26 (Standard) bulb

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, c. 1970s

$1,400

H 15.25 in Dm 8.62 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, Fabric, Sweden, c. 1970s

Located in High Point, NC

illustrated. Dimensions stated are of lamp with shade. Overall Dimensions (inches): 15.25" Height x 8.62

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Fabric, Pine

Tranås Stilarmatur, Table Lamps, Rosewood, Sweden, 1960s

$2,400 / set

H 16 in Dm 4.625 in

Tranås Stilarmatur, Table Lamps, Rosewood, Sweden, 1960s

Located in High Point, NC

Lamp (inches): 16“ H x 4.625“ Diameter Dimensions of Shade (inches): 9“ Top Diameter x 12” Bottom

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Rosewood

Bo Råman, Table Lamp, Brass, Sweden, 1950s

$2,200

H 8.4 in Dm 2.8 in

Bo Råman, Table Lamp, Brass, Sweden, 1950s

By Bo Råman, ASEA

Located in High Point, NC

x 4.5” H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 11” H x 6.5” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Bo Råman, Table Lamp, Brass, Sweden, 1950s

$1,900

H 10.25 in Dm 3.125 in

Bo Råman, Table Lamp, Brass, Sweden, 1950s

By ASEA

Located in High Point, NC

5.25“ H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 12.625“ H x 8“ Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

American Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, USA, 1950s

$1,600

H 22.4 in Dm 4.4 in

American Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, USA, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

13.5” H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 32.4“ H x 19“ Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb

Category

Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Swedish Designer, Table Lamps, Glass, Sweden, 1960s

$2,900 / set

H 8.125 in Dm 4 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamps, Glass, Sweden, 1960s

Located in High Point, NC

. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 8.125“ H x 4” Diameter Dimensions of Shade: 4.25” Top Diameter x 10.25

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Swedish Designer, Table Lamps, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

$1,800 / set

H 15.25 in Dm 7 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamps, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

Located in High Point, NC

” H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 21“ H x 12“ Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Number

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

Yasha Heifetz, Table Lamp, Ceramic, USA, 1950s

$1,900

H 17.75 in Dm 5.5 in

Yasha Heifetz, Table Lamp, Ceramic, USA, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

9“ H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 23.75“ H x 12“ Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

$400

H 7 in Dm 3.5 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 10” H x 8“ Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-14 Number of Sockets

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

$450

H 6.75 in Dm 3 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 10.5” H x 8“ Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-12 Number of Sockets

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

$450

H 6.75 in Dm 3 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 10.5” H x 8“ Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-12 Number of Sockets

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

$850

H 16 in Dm 7 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

Located in High Point, NC

” diameter Dimensions of shade: 9.125” top diameter x 10” bottom diameter x 8” height Dimensions of Lamp

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

American Designer, Freeform Table Lamp, Oak, USA, 1950s

$2,300

H 29 in W 9.25 in D 6 in

American Designer, Freeform Table Lamp, Oak, USA, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 29.5H x 19” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of Sockets

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Oak

Enrico Furio Dominici Attribution, Floor Lamp, Brass, Fabric, Brazil, 1950s

$5,600

H 61.2 in W 10.25 in D 30 in

Enrico Furio Dominici Attribution, Floor Lamp, Brass, Fabric, Brazil, 1950s

By Enrico Furio

Located in High Point, NC

. 1950s. Moderate to heavy oxidation present throughout brass. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches

Category

Vintage 1950s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Yasha Heifetz Attribution, Table Lamp, Oak, USA, 1950s

$2,900

H 23.5 in W 5.5 in D 8 in

Yasha Heifetz Attribution, Table Lamp, Oak, USA, 1950s

By Yasha Heifetz

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 28” H x 12” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Oak

American Designer, Large Table Lamp, Pine, USA, 1960s

$3,200

H 27.25 in Dm 9.5 in

American Designer, Large Table Lamp, Pine, USA, 1960s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 33” H x 14" Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of Sockets

Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

Swedish Designer, Large Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1960s

$2,200

H 22.75 in Dm 11.5 in

Swedish Designer, Large Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1960s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 29H x 14" Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of Sockets

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Sweden, 1950s

$1,150

H 14.75 in W 5 in D 5 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Sweden, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 19.5“ H x 10“Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Sweden, 1940s

$1,150

H 6.5 in W 5 in D 5 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 9.5” H x 6.25” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Malmö Metallvarufabrik, Table Lamp, Bronze, Sweden, 1930s

$1,800

H 8.75 in W 4.25 in D 4.25 in

Malmö Metallvarufabrik, Table Lamp, Bronze, Sweden, 1930s

Located in High Point, NC

” H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 12” H x 8” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb

Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

American Designer, Large Table Lamp, Maple, USA, 1950s

$2,300

H 26.25 in Dm 6.2 in

American Designer, Large Table Lamp, Maple, USA, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 32” H x 14” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of Sockets

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Maple

Swedish Designer, Freeform Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1960s

$1,900

H 19 in Dm 8 in

Swedish Designer, Freeform Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1960s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 24.5" H x 14" Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

Swedish Designer, Organic Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

$1,900

H 14 in Dm 4.5 in

Swedish Designer, Organic Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 19.5” H x 12” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

Danish Designer, Table Lamp, Teak, Brass, Denmark, 1950s

$1,150

H 11.55 in Dm 3.8 in

Danish Designer, Table Lamp, Teak, Brass, Denmark, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

5.5” H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 14.5” H x 10” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

$1,150

H 18.5 in Dm 13 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

Located in High Point, NC

” H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 18.5” H x 13” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulbs

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

Upsala Ekeby, Table Lamp, Earthenware, Brass, Sweden, 1950s

$1,400

H 7.8 in Dm 3.3 in

Upsala Ekeby, Table Lamp, Earthenware, Brass, Sweden, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

of Lamp (inches): 7.8” H x 3.3” Diameter Dimensions of Shade (inches): 3” Top Diameter x 5.75” Bottom

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Edward Hald, Table Lamp, Chrome, Glass, Sweden, 1930s

$1,300

H 9.35 in Dm 6.25 in

Edward Hald, Table Lamp, Chrome, Glass, Sweden, 1930s

By Edward Hald, Orrefors

Located in High Point, NC

of Lamp with Shade (inches): 12.35” H x 10” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of Sockets

Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Swedish Designer, Freeform Table Lamp, Teak, Sweden, 1950s

$1,300

H 8.5 in Dm 4.75 in

Swedish Designer, Freeform Table Lamp, Teak, Sweden, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 15” H x 12” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of Sockets

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Teak

American Designer, Table Lamp, Chrome Metal, USA, 1930s

$1,900

H 14.5 in Dm 4.25 in

American Designer, Table Lamp, Chrome Metal, USA, 1930s

Located in High Point, NC

” H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 19.5” H x 15.75” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb

Category

Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Danish Designer, Table Lamp, Teak, Brass, Denmark, 1950s

$950

H 16.5 in Dm 3.8 in

Danish Designer, Table Lamp, Teak, Brass, Denmark, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 20.75” H x 16” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Burl Wood, Sweden, 1940s

$950

H 9.65 in Dm 5.35 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Burl Wood, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 12.5” H x 10” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Folk Art Table Lamps

Materials

Burl

American Designer, Table Lamp, Oak, Brass, USA, 1950s

$1,300

H 10 in Dm 5.15 in

American Designer, Table Lamp, Oak, Brass, USA, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 13.25” H x 10” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Egon Jakobsson, Table Lamp, Fossil Stone, Sweden, 1990s

$1,400

H 8.25 in Dm 3.45 in

Egon Jakobsson, Table Lamp, Fossil Stone, Sweden, 1990s

Located in High Point, NC

5.25” H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 12” H x 10” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb

Category

1990s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Stone

Swedish Designer, Freeform Table Lamp, Burl, Sweden, 1950s

$750

H 9.5 in Dm 5 in

Swedish Designer, Freeform Table Lamp, Burl, Sweden, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

"H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 12.75” H x 10” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Burl

Swedish Designer, Freeform Table Lamp, Glass, Sweden, 1940s

$1,150

H 7.35 in Dm 4.15 in

Swedish Designer, Freeform Table Lamp, Glass, Sweden, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 10.15” H x 8” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of

Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Swedish Designer, Freeform Table Lamp, Burl, Sweden, 1960s

$890

H 8 in Dm 4.85 in

Swedish Designer, Freeform Table Lamp, Burl, Sweden, 1960s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 11” H x 8” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-14 Bulb Number of Sockets

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Burl

Danish Designer, Table Lamp, Beech, Teak, Denmark, 1950s

$1,100

H 12 in Dm 4.25 in

Danish Designer, Table Lamp, Beech, Teak, Denmark, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 14.65” H x 10” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Beech, Teak

Kaiser-Leuchten, Table Lamp, Metal, Germany, 1930s

$2,500

H 15.5 in Dm 12.5 in

Kaiser-Leuchten, Table Lamp, Metal, Germany, 1930s

By Kaiser Leuchten

Located in High Point, NC

. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 12.25” H x 6.125” W x 6.125” D Dimensions of Shade (inches): 10.75” Top

Category

Vintage 1930s German Bauhaus Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Danish Designer, Table Lamp, Walnut, Brass, Denmark, 1950s

$1,150

H 10.35 in Dm 3.75 in

Danish Designer, Table Lamp, Walnut, Brass, Denmark, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

5.5” H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 13.15” H x 10” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Masur Birch, Sweden, 1960s

$1,050

H 13 in Dm 5 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Masur Birch, Sweden, 1960s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 16.25” H x 10” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Birch

Swedish Designer, Sizeable Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1960s

$1,800

H 11.75 in Dm 9.25 in

Swedish Designer, Sizeable Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1960s

Located in High Point, NC

” H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 16.75” H x 16” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

Danish Designer, Table Lamp, Glass, Metal, Denmark, 1960s

$1,900

H 12.75 in Dm 6 in

Danish Designer, Table Lamp, Glass, Metal, Denmark, 1960s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 16” H x 10” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of Sockets

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Laminated Pine, Sweden, 1970s

$1,100

H 9.25 in Dm 4.25 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Laminated Pine, Sweden, 1970s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 12.25” H x 10” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

Selsbo, Table Lamp, Ceramic, Sweden, 1960s

$1,900

H 24 in Dm 5.75 in

Selsbo, Table Lamp, Ceramic, Sweden, 1960s

By Selsbo Keramik

Located in High Point, NC

, Sweden, 1960s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 24“ H x 5.75” W x 5.75” D Dimensions of Shade (inches): 13

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

$650

H 16 in Dm 8 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1970s

Located in High Point, NC

Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 16” H x 8” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulbs Number of Sockets

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

French Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, France, 1980s

$1,800

H 18.25 in Dm 10.125 in

French Designer, Table Lamp, Pine, France, 1980s

Located in High Point, NC

8” H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 18.25” H x 10.125” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26

Category

Vintage 1980s French Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

Danish Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Denmark, 1940s

$1,900

H 19 in Dm 16.125 in

Danish Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Denmark, 1940s

Located in High Point, NC

x 9” H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 19” H x 16.125” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Oak, Sweden, 1970s

$1,600

H 13.75 in W 4.5 in D 3 in

Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Oak, Sweden, 1970s

Located in High Point, NC

” H Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 18.75” H x 10” Diameter Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb

Category

Vintage 1970s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Oak

Jerk Werkmäster, Table Lamp, Ceramic, Sweden, 1930s

$1,900

H 12.25 in Dm 6.5 in

Jerk Werkmäster, Table Lamp, Ceramic, Sweden, 1930s

Located in High Point, NC

. 1930s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 12.25” H x 6.5” Diameter Dimensions of Shade (inches): 7.5” Top

Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Henry Brandi, Table Lamp, Ceramic, Sweden, 1960s

$950

H 8 in Dm 3 in

Henry Brandi, Table Lamp, Ceramic, Sweden, 1960s

Located in High Point, NC

. 1960s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 8” H x 3” Diameter Dimensions of Shade (inches): 3.25” Top

Category

Vintage 1960s Swedish Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Swedish Modern, Lacquered Metal, Brass, Paper, Floor Lamp Sweden, 1900s

$3,450

H 62.25 in W 32 in D 12.75 in

Swedish Modern, Lacquered Metal, Brass, Paper, Floor Lamp Sweden, 1900s

Located in Stamford, CT

lamp with shade - Height: 62.25 inches, Width: 32 inches, Depth: 12.75 inches (base diameter

Category

Antique Early 1900s Swedish Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

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Lamp With Shade For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the lamp with shade you’re looking for. A lamp with shade — often made from metal, brass and glass — can elevate any home. There are 2053 variations of the antique or vintage lamp with shade you’re looking for, while we also have 231 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the lamp with shade you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A lamp with shade made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — is very popular. Barovier&Toso, Laurel Lamp Company and Tiffany Studios each produced at least one beautiful lamp with shade that is worth considering.

How Much is a Lamp With Shade?

Prices for a lamp with shade can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $120 and can go as high as $36,928, while the average can fetch as much as $1,604.

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