A pair of large 1970s ceramic painted lamps by Ugo Zaccanini for Maison Lancel
By Ugo Zaccagnini, Maison Lancel
Located in London, GB
A pair of large 1970s ceramic hand painted lamps by Ugo Zaccanini for Maison Lancel with differing pink and grey bamboo leaf designs, brass fittings and mounted on pink wood and bras...
Brass
Large Cube Shaped Blue Glass Floor and Table Light from Leucos, 1970
By Carlo Nason
Located in Rijssen, NL
Wonderful high-end large triangle glass table or floorlamp. Thick textured glass. From Leucos, 1970. This triangle is a real eyecatcher and fits in various interiors. Illuminates be...
Brass
Large Ornate Pair of Gothic Revival Jeweled Bronze Lamps with Linen Drum Shades
Located in Morristown, NJ
20th c., a pair of large brass reticulated candle pricket table lamps, with grape clusters and leaves in relief, on paw feet, unmarked.
Multi-gemstone, Brass
Pair of Large Triangular Glass Lamps by Carl Fagerlund Orrefors Sweden, mid-1900
By Carl Fagerlund
Located in Stockholm, SE
A large pair of table lamps made by Carl Fagerlund for Orrefors Sweden. A matt acid finish/corroso.
Brass
Large Cube Shaped Green Glass Floor and Table Light from Leucos, 1970
By Carlo Nason
Located in Rijssen, NL
Wonderful high-end large triangle green glass table or floorlamp. Thick textured glass. From Leucos, 1970. This triangle is a real eyecatcher and fits in various interiors. Illumina...
Brass
Reed Table Light / Large in Polished Nickel Finish by Tom Kirk
By Tom Kirk
Located in London, GB
Inspired by delicate, natural forms, the Reed Table Lights are designed to provide atmospheric accents to sophisticated interiors. Used individually or clustered together in small gr...
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
Reed Table Light / Large in Polished Copper Finish by Tom Kirk
By Tom Kirk
Located in London, GB
Inspired by delicate, natural forms, the Reed Table Lights are designed to provide atmospheric accents to sophisticated interiors. Used individually or clustered together in small gr...
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
Paul Hanson, Vintage Pair Baccarat Style Glass & Brass Lamps, U.S., C.1970's
Located in Chatham, ON
Paul Hanson - vintage pair of Baccarat style glass and brass table lamps - large size - featuring twisted and fluted glass bodies - solid brass bases - pull chain switches - vintage ...
Brass
Stellar Pair of Vintage Large-Scale Reverse Painted Murano Vases as Custom Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
These magnificent lamps are shipped as photographed and described in the narrative. They have been custom built using materials of the highest quality and are shipped complete with t...
Stone, Brass
Reed Table Light / Large in Matt-Black Powdercoat Finish by Tom Kirk
By Tom Kirk
Located in London, GB
Inspired by delicate, natural forms, the Reed Table Lights are designed to provide atmospheric accents to sophisticated interiors. Used individually or clustered together in small gr...
Aluminum, Brass, Steel
Pair of 1960's Large Ceramic Lamps With a Jade Crackle Glaze Finish by Stiffel.
By Stiffel
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful large pair of ceramic lamps by Stiffel lamp company. The lamp bodies have a beautiful Jade green glaze finish and are Mounted on black finished bases with Antiqued bronzed ...
Brass
Large Brass and Opaline Glass Floor-Table Lamp, Italy 1970s
By AVMazzega
Located in Almelo, NL
Large Brass and Opaline Glass Floor-Table Lamp, Italy 1970s Discover the elegance of this striking opaline glass floor-table lamp, beautifully crafted in Italy during the 1970s.
Brass
Opal Glass and Brass Body Large Table or Floor Lamp, 1960s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Exceptional Italian Design 2 Piece Opal Glass and Metal Body Large Table or Floor Lamp, 1970s, Italy Lamp is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with 4x E14 light bulb....
Brass
$1,407
Table Uplight
Located in København, København
Fantastic large French vintage brass Art Deco table lamp of great stature - with three balls holding a vase shaped shade with a silver glass insertion, that reflects the light in a v...
Brass
Large Antique Carriage Lantern with an Eagle, Belgium, 1920
Located in Bastogne, BE
Antique brass carriage lamp, made in Belgium, circa 1920. The huge carriage lamp is adorned with decorative crowns and an imposing eagle at the top. Original glass surrounds the ...
Brass
Large Famille Rose Export Porcelain Hat Vaselamp, 19th Century
Located in Norton, MA
Famille rose export porcelain jar converted to a lamp, China, early 19th century, jar ht. 14 in. This item has been repaired, minorly, see photos at the top portions.
Brass
Vintage Hans Kögl Large Gilt Palm with Three Logs, 1970s
By Hans Kögl
Located in Vis, NL
Rare large Hans Kögl gilt palm tree with three logs lamp, fully functioning made in the 1970s This piece is in near excellent condition with no structural damage, please study the...
Brass
Antque Large Chinese Blue & White On Celadon Porcelain Floor Vase
Located in Norton, MA
A charming and large Chinese Vase with blue and white celadon and blue-toned handles, depicting figural, rock, & tree details. The vase is porcelain and measures approx 23.25 inches ...
Brass
Pair of Extra Large Glass Shaped Table Lamp with Custom Made Silk Lamp R Houben
Located in Rijssen, NL
A unique Minimalist timeless design. Each extra large glass table lamp features a green exceptional transparent shaped base with a solid walnut wooden foot with old brass accents and...
Brass
Pair of Extra Large Glass Shaped Table Lamp with Custom Made Silk Lamp R Houben
Located in Rijssen, NL
A unique Minimalist timeless design. Each extra large glass table lamp features a yellow exceptional transparent shaped base with a solid walnut wooden foot with old brass accents a...
Brass
Pair of Extra Large Glass Shaped Table Lamp with Custom Made Silk Lamp R Houben
Located in Rijssen, NL
A unique Minimalist timeless design. Each extra large glass table lamp features a yellow exceptional transparent shaped base with a solid burr walnut foot with old brass accents and ...
Brass
1 of the 2 Extra Large Glass Shaped Table Lamp with Custom Made Silk Lamp
Located in Rijssen, NL
Unique Minimalist timeless design. Each extra large glass table lamp features a green exceptional transparent shaped base with a solid walnut wooden foot with old brass accents and a...
Brass
Large Ceramic Floor-Table Lamp with New Silk Custom Made Lampshade René Houben
Located in Rijssen, NL
Beautiful ceramic bubble table or floor lamp, Germany, 1960s. A sculptural piece made of handmade ceramic in rich glazed blue, ivory and brown tones. With a new matching custom made ...
Metal, Brass
Pair of Extra Large Glass Shaped Table Lamps with Lampshades, Design R Houben
Located in Rijssen, NL
A unique Minimalist timeless design. Each extra large glass table lamp features a green exceptional transparent shaped base with a solid walnut wooden foot with old brass accents and...
Brass
Large Pair 1970s Italian Chrome Brass Burr Elm Wood Side Lamp Occasional Tables
By Romeo Rega, Willy Rizzo, Renato Zevi
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
A stunning pair of 1970s Italian chrome-plated metal occasional tables with brass effect accents on a teak top with Burr Elm veneer. Although unmarked they are very much in the style...
Metal, Brass, Chrome
$522Sale Price|20% Off
Mid-century Large Table Lamp, Czechoslovakia, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
- Mid-century Large Table Lamp Czechoslovakia, 1960s, - made of brass and fabric, - shows signs of wear and age (scratches, etc.), - in good original condition.
Brass
$8,733 / item
Stellar Large Table Lamp by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Stella large table lamp by Egg Designs Dimensions: 30 L x 30 D x 80 H cm Materials: Handmade Cermic, Brass Founded by South Africans and life partners, Greg and Roche Dry - Egg ...
Brass
Duval Brasseur Large Butterfly Sconce or Table Lamp
By Jacques Duval Brasseur
Located in Miami, FL
Large Duval Brasseur agates and brass Butterfly Sconce or table lampe. Four lights, 65 watts max or led bulb.
Agate, Brass
Mid-century Large Table Lamp from Valašské Meziříčí, Czechoslovakia, 1960s
By Osvětlovací sklo n.p., Valašské Meuiříčí
Located in Praha, CZ
- Mid-century Large Table Lamp from Valašské Meziříčí, Czechoslovakia, 1960s, - made of brass and glass, - shows signs of wear and age (scratches, etc.), - in good original condition.
Brass
PAIR OF LARGE ViNTAGE MILITARY CAMPAIGN BURR YEW WOOD SIDE LAMP TABLE DRAWERS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of vintage Burr Yew wood & brass mounted Military Campaign style side tables which are much...
Brass
Antique & Large Owl Sculpture Symbol for Wisdom & Learning Table Lamp, Otto Pech
Located in Lisse, NL
Large, good condition and beautifully handcrafted & colored "snowy owl sculpture" by Otto Pech, 1904. This hand-crafted antique owl clearly was well loved by it's previous owners, b...
Brass
Passy Primo Table Lamp, Large Model
By Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This lamp was scaled to work perfectly as a desk lamp, bedside lamps, or on an end tables. The soft light which is diffused by the acrylic shade is accented by the reflection from t...
Brass, Steel
Passy Table Lamp, Large by Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
By Bourgeois Boheme Atelier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Midcentury inspired table lamp. The brass shade creates a nice indirect lighting source with a soft down light and a small up light. The structure has an enamel finish. The light use...
Brass, Steel
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.
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