Pair of early 20th large Chinese Cantonese vase lamps
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Pair of early 20th large Chinese Cantonese vase lamps circa 1910. Beautifully hand painted in
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Table Lamps
Ceramic, Porcelain
Pair of early 20th large Chinese Cantonese vase lamps
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Pair of early 20th large Chinese Cantonese vase lamps circa 1910. Beautifully hand painted in
Ceramic, Porcelain
$2,190Sale Price / set|40% Off
H 39 in Dm 22 in
Large Midcentury Pottery Gold Tone Chain Lamps with Shade
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Made circa 1960, this large pair of pottery lamps features a black and wood grain finish with a
Steel
Large Aldo Londi Style Blue Rimini Art Pottery Lamp
By Aldo Londi
Located in Van Nuys, CA
A large, 29" tall Mid-century era blue Rimini art pottery lamp reminiscent of the style made famous
Brass
$4,029 / item
H 38.59 in Dm 14.97 in
1 of the 2 Round Blue Coral Ceramic Lamp, Custom White Lampshade by R. Houben
Located in Rijssen, NL
Heavy quality large ceramic table floor/table lamp, 1970s. This lamp base brings rich visual
Ceramic
Large Gray Tree Zamac Floor Lamp, Custom Gray Lampshade by R. Houben
Located in Rijssen, NL
Heavy quality large ceramic table floor/table lamp, 1970s made of Zamac. This lamp base brings
Ceramic
Large Francois Chatain Pebble Lamp from France A Charming piece
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large Francois Chatain Pebble Lamp from France A Charming piece in Oatmeal and Orange /Red with a
Ceramic
$4,029 / item
H 31.89 in Dm 14.77 in
1 of the 2 Bitossi Gold Ceramic Lamps, Custom White Gold Lampshades by R. Houben
By Bitossi
Located in Rijssen, NL
One of the two heavy quality large ceramic table floor/table lamps by Bitossi, 1970s. These lamp
Ceramic
$2,962 / item
H 36.62 in Dm 15.75 in
1 of the 2 Kaiser Green Curved Ceramic Lamp, Custom Silk Lampshade by R. Houben
Located in Rijssen, NL
Heavy quality large ceramic table floor/table lamp, 1970s. This lamp base brings rich visual
Ceramic
A Pair of Large Japanese Satsuma Lamps Japanese Moriage Satsuma
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Pair of Large Japanese Satsuma Lamps A pair of large Japanese Moriage Satsuma Handpainted
Ceramic
$3,850 / set
H 17.5 in Dm 8.5 in
Large Pair Vintage Textured Iridescent Glazed Lamps with Emerald Green Striation
Located in San Francisco, CA
each large baluster-form lamp with a taupe-colored textured iridescent glaze at the shoulder
Ceramic
$1,203Sale Price / set|29% Off
H 37.5 in Dm 17 in
Pair of Large Brown Gold and Black Brutalist Lamps with Pleated Shades
Located in Chattanooga, TN
textured surfaces. Bold is the operative word. The large table lamps are made of plaster but mimic cork
Ceramic
Large Bitossi Lamp for Bergboms, with Custom Made Shade by René Houben
By Bergboms, Bitossi
Located in Rijssen, NL
Large table lamp features a ceramic base with a rough surface in a brown glaze at the top and
Metal, Brass
Table Lamp by Lee Rosen for Design Technics
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A classic, bulbous vase form rendered as a large curvaceous high glaze ceramic table lamp. Includes
Ceramic
"Satyrs and Pan, " Large and Important Italian Lamp Base, 1940s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
masterfully glazed in tones of ivory, charcoal, turquoise, teal and cerulean, this magnificent lamp base was
Ceramic
Pair of Mid-Century Large Antique White Owl Lamps with Original Shades
Located in Chattanooga, TN
) lamps feature massive owls with jewel-like orange eyes. The eyes are made of plastic rather than ceramic
Ceramic, Plaster
$1,240Sale Price|20% Off
H 42 in Dm 12 in
Fabulous Large-Scale Textured Brutalist Glazed Lamp, Mid-Century Modern
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Fabulous large-scale textured Brutalist lamp with wonderful golden glaze. This lamp has tons of
Metal
Large Mid Century Modernist Lamp “ Swinging London” A Very desirable classic
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large Mid Century Modernist Lamp “ Swinging London” A Very desirable classic of its time
Ceramic
Large Vintage Modern Pottery Lamp Manner of Aldo Londi for Bitossi
By Bitossi, Aldo Londi
Located in Chicago, IL
Vintage modern lamp in a beautiful blue color with matt black design. Very much in the manner of
Ceramic
Large Pair of 1970's Balloon shaped Lamps with an Ivory Glaze
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Extra large Balloon shaped ceramic lamps with An Ivory Glaze. The bulbous shaped lamps sit
Brass
Table Lamp by Lee Rosen for Design Technics
By Design Technics, Lee Rosen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A classic, bulbous vase form rendered as a large curvaceous high glaze ceramic table lamp. Sold
Ceramic
$3,450 / set
H 21.25 in Dm 8 in
Large Pair 1960s Lamps with Striated Glazed Decoration on a Pumice Ground
Located in San Francisco, CA
each striking lamp with long flaring neck above an ovoid body decorated with ivory, brown and ochre
Ceramic
$995 / set
H 27.25 in Dm 11 in
Pair of Large Mid-Century Modern Gold Colored Genie Lamps on Brass Bases
By Plasto Usa
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Pair of large Mid-Century Modern gold colored genie lamps. The lamps have a regal Mediterranean or
Metal
Large c. 19th Century Antique Meiji Period Japanese Kyo Satsuma Vase Lamp
Located in Louisville, KY
environments, this very large lamp will add depth and intrigue to a room's aesthetic. Originally part of the
Bronze
$1,718 / set
H 22.45 in Dm 6.7 in
1970s Italian Porcelain Table Lamp, Floral Motif, Handmade, E27 Socket
By Capodimonte
Located in Bochum, NRW
1970s Italian floral motif ceramic large table lamp. A tall ceramic table lamp, baluster shaped
Ceramic, Porcelain
Jacques Blin, signed Table Lamp, France, 1950s, Rare Green Glaze.
By Jacques Blin
Located in L’ISLE-SUR-LA-SORGUE, FR
Large glazed ceramic table lamp in a beautiful water green exterior color with incised decoration
Ceramic
Monumental 1960s Gilded Table Lamp by Aldo Londi for Bitossi
By Aldo Londi
Located in Weesp, NL
exceptional and rare large-scale ceramic table lamp designed by renowned Italian artist Aldo Londi for Bitossi
Ceramic, Silk
$3,543 / item
H 35.44 in Dm 19.69 in
1 of the 2 Large Inge Lise Koefoed Lamps, Custom Made Neutral Lampshade R. Hoube
Located in Rijssen, NL
1 of the 2 Heavy quality large table floor/table lamps by Inge Lise Koefoed. This lamp base brings
Ceramic
A Large Pair of 1960s Baluster-form Lobed Chartreuse Drip-Glazed Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
each richly-glazed lamp in a mottled chartreuse glaze with lobed collar above a short flaring neck
Ceramic, Birch
$1,896
H 20.87 in Dm 8.47 in
Puigdemont Ceramics. French Riviera turned and handmade table lamp, Spain, 1950s
By Vallauris, Scheurich Keramik, Bitossi, Puigdemont, Serra Studio
Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES
Large French Riviera style glazed ceramic table lamp by the Catalan ceramic artist Puigdemont
Ceramic
$2,365
H 15.56 in Dm 6.5 in
1 of the 2 Large Soholm Lamp with New Blue Silk Custom Made Lampshade Houben, 19
By Soholm Pottery
Located in Rijssen, NL
1 of the 2 Ceramic large table lamps by Soholm, Denmark, 1960s. This high-end sculptural piece is
Metal
$1,050Sale Price|20% Off
H 12.4 in Dm 5.72 in
Mid-century Danish pottery table lamp by Marianne Starck for M. Andersen
By Michael Andersen & Son, Marianne Starck
Located in Skarpnäck, SE
A rather large Vintage Ceramic Table Lamp with perforated ceramic by Marianne Starck for Michael
Ceramic
$1,599
H 18.9 in Dm 13.39 in
Noomi Backhausen Artistic and Rustic Søholm Stoneware Table Lamp - Denmark 1960s
By Søholm Stentøj, Noomi Backhausen
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Large round ceramic table lamp designed by Noomi Backhausen for Søholm Stentøj, Bornholm, Denmark
Ceramic, Fabric
$4,400Sale Price|20% Off
H 20 in Dm 8 in
Large Pair 1960s Blue & Teal Drip Glaze Bulbous-form Lamps with Textured Surface
Located in San Francisco, CA
each with flaring neck above a bulbous body; the textured surface covered in a deeply colored blue and teal drip glaze
Ceramic
$3,786
H 25.99 in W 6.7 in D 7.09 in
VERY RARE Art Ceramics Sgraffito Table Lamp by Alvino Bagni for Raymor, Italy
By Raymor, Alvino Bagni
Located in Oud-Turnhout, VAN
for Raymor. Made in Italy, in the 1960's. Large and impressive tall ceramic table lamp base with lava
Ceramic
$720Sale Price|20% Off
H 11.22 in Dm 5.72 in
Marianne Starck Mid-century Persia Glaze table lamp from M. Andersen Denmark
By Michael Andersen & Son, Marianne Starck
Located in Skarpnäck, SE
A rather large Vintage Ceramic Table Lamp with Persian Glaze by Marianne Starck for Michael
Ceramic
$2,250 / set
H 36.75 in Dm 7.25 in
Pair Mid-Century Upscale Ekeby "Paprika" Table Lamps by Anna-Lisa Thomson
By Anna-Lisa Thomson, Upsala Ekeby
Located in New York, NY
Fantastic pair of Monumental Mid-Century Upsala Ekeby "Paprika" Large Ceramic/ Walnut Table Lamps
Ceramic, Walnut
$4,503
H 20.87 in Dm 18.51 in
Massive Table Lamp in Different Shades of Terracotta Colour by François Lanusé
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful example of the early work of François Lanusé, this large table lamp in céramic with a
Ceramic
Over Scale Table Lamp of Ginger Jar Form
By Sonneman Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Fun large yellow ceramic table lamp of classic ginger jar form. This example is in good, original
$2,891
H 32.68 in Dm 21.66 in
Studio Pottery Table Lamp with Hand-Decorated Blossom Motif, Signed, 1970s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Large Mid-Century ceramic table lamp with a beautifully hand-decorated blossom motif in relief
Stoneware, Fabric
B Italia Ceramic For Tommaso Barbi, Italian 1970's
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in London, GB
A large "B" Italia glazed ceramic table lamp attributed to Tommaso Barbi, from the Versailles range
Brass
Chinoiserie Oxblood Glazed Lamp, Single
Located in Locust Valley, NY
An Asian style large vase shaped oxblood glazed ceramic table lamp that sits on a chinoiserie
Ceramic
Mid-Century Blue Porcelain Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960s large Italian midcentury glazed ceramic table lamp. Measurements: height of body
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern Drip Glaze Pottery Lamps
By David Cressey
Located in Las Vegas, NV
A pair of large boxy shape ceramic table lamps from the Mid-Century Modern era. Each with
Ceramic
Gold Colored Lamp Bitossi, Custom Beige Lampshade by R. Houben
Located in Rijssen, NL
Heavy quality large Bitossi ceramic table floor/table lamp, 1970s. This lamp base brings rich
Ceramic
XL Warm Gray Metallic Lamp, Gray Custom Lampshade by R. Houben
Located in Rijssen, NL
Heavy quality extra large ceramic table floor lamp, 1970s. This lamp base brings refined elegance
Ceramic
$4,029
H 32.68 in Dm 15.75 in
Bitossi Round Stone Gold Lamp, Custom Rattan Double Lampshade by R. Houben
By Bitossi
Located in Rijssen, NL
Heavy quality large Bitossi ceramic table floor/table lamp, 1970s. This lamp base brings rich
Ceramic
$3,673
H 31.89 in Dm 18.71 in
Chrome Colored Lamp with Relief, Custom Gray Silk Lampshade by R. Houben
Located in Rijssen, NL
Heavy quality large ceramic table floor/table lamp, 1970s. This lamp base brings rich visual
Ceramic
$2,248
H 40.16 in Dm 19.3 in
P. Schneider Valentine Geode Lamp, Custom Made Silk Lampshade by R. Houben
Located in Rijssen, NL
Beautiful Large ceramic floor/table lamp, 1970s. This lamp base brings refined elegance and rich
Ceramic
$4,029
H 32.68 in Dm 14.77 in
Gold Colored Lamp Round Stone Bitossi, Custom White Gold Lampshade by R. Houben
Located in Rijssen, NL
Heavy quality large Bitossi ceramic table floor/table lamp, 1970s. This lamp base brings rich
Ceramic
$2,607
H 16.34 in Dm 13.78 in
Large Illuminating Enamelled Ceram Bowl, Art Deco Period, circa 1930-1940
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
A large illuminating enamelled ceramic bowl glazed crackled beige. Perfect original conditions
Ceramic
Lee Rosen Large Ceramic / Pottery Table Lamp for, Design Technics. Marked
By Design Technics, Lee Rosen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful ceramic table lamp in cream / light brown, taupe colors designed by Lee Rosen and made by
Ceramic
$3,479Sale Price|30% Off
H 13.39 in Dm 5.91 in
Berndt Friberg Large Stoneware Dark Blue Table Lamp, 1960s
By Berndt Friberg
Located in Paris, FR
Berndt Friberg (1899-1988), Gustavsberg, Sweden Large dark blue haresfur glazed enamel lamp base
Ceramic
$2,311
H 9.06 in Dm 7.09 in
Midcentury Modern Large Table Lamp "Chamotte" Gunnar Nylund Rörstrand, Sweden
By Gunnar Nylund, Rörstrand
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
Large size table lamp (Vase) of a group called "Chamotte". The name indicates the large fragments
Ceramic
Large Art Pottery Dripping Pattern Table Lamp
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Dripping vase pattern ceramic table lamp on oiled walnut base.
Ceramic
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.
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.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.