Laurel Cylindrical Chrome Table Lamp
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Chicago, IL
By Laurel Lamp, this table lamp is a chromed cylinder with a chromed stem.
Laurel Cylindrical Chrome Table Lamp
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Chicago, IL
By Laurel Lamp, this table lamp is a chromed cylinder with a chromed stem.
$3,900
H 29.5 in W 7 in D 7 in
Laurel Lamp Co. American Beige Ceramic Dimpled Cylinder Column Table Lamp
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Queens, NY
Mid-Century American ceramic table lamp in cylindrical column form features a stepped dome top extending to a functioning brass light switch socket, finial and harp.
Metal, Brass
Mid Century Brass and Wood Cylinder Lamps attributed to Laurel, Pair
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Wichita, KS
Pair of Mid -Century Brass and Wood Cylinder Lamps attributed to Laurel, likely from the 1960's-1970's.
Brass
Laurel Modernist Brushed Steel Cylinder Lamps, USA, 1970s
By Laurel
Located in New York, NY
Modernist pair of brushed steel cylinder lamps accented with a polished steel base that wraps around the cylinder. Rewired for use in the USA, 100W max bulbs. Professionally polished...
Steel
$1,250
H 25.5 in W 4.5 in D 4.5 in
Gold Calacatta Italian Marble Cylindrical Table Lamp by Nessen Lamps Inc., 1960s
By Laurel Lamp Company, Nessen Lighting, Nessen Studio, Walter Von Nessen, T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings
Located in Miami, FL
Iconic Mid 20th Century Modern marble table lamp by Nessen Lighting, designed by Walter Von Nessen, circa 1960's. Engraved signature on socket and labeled on bottom. This VERY HEAVY...
Marble, Brass
Pair of Modern Cylindrical Chrome Laurel Lamps
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Houston, TX
Great pair of table lamps by Laurel. Cylindrical lamps are brushed chrome with a sculptural polished chrome accent.
Chrome
Sold
H 29.5 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
George Kovacs Style Minimalist 1970s Chrome Cylinder Table Lamps with Shades
By George Kovacs, Laurel Lamp Company, Robert Sonneman
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Stunning pair of "Lipstick" chrome tube lamps with original white fabric shades. Attributed to George Kovacs, Robert Sonneman and Laurel. Dimensions below include shades.
Chrome
Laurel Chrome Cylinder Lamp
By Laurel
Located in Miami, FL
A great vintage Mid-Century Modern polished chrome cylinder table lamp, by Laurel, circa 1970s. Height listed below in item details is the height to socket; body height is 16.25 in...
Chrome
Pair of Slim Brass Cylindrical Laurel Table Lamps
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This pair of simple, yet glamorous table lamps are composed of elongated cylindrical stems connected to circular bases. Double porcelain sockets and original switch are intact, but t...
Brass
Stacked Mixed Metal Cylinder Lamp after Evans
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in New York, NY
Stacked brass colored and brushed steel metal elements table lamp by the Laurel Lamp Company. Cityscape style design after Paul Evans. This example shows minor cosmetic wear, ligh...
Metal
Minimalist Brass Tone Cylinder Form Table Lamp
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in New York, NY
Stylish brass color table lamp, architectural International style design, clean, original and working condition. Shade not included. H to top of cylinder 16.5 inch x total H 27 inch.
Aluminum
Sold
H 38 in W 18 in D 18 in
Tall George Kovacs Style Minimalist Chrome Cylinder Table Lamps with Shades
By George Kovacs, Laurel Lamp Company, Robert Sonneman
Located in Chattanooga, TN
Stunning pair of tall "Lipstick" chrome tube lamps with original white fabric shades, 1970s. Attributed to George Kovacs, Robert Sonneman and Laurel. Mid-Century Modern minimalism at...
Chrome
Sold
H 21.5 in Dm 4.75 in
Pair of Vintage Laurel Lamp Company Striped Brassy Cylindrical Tall Table Lamps
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage pair of mid century modern style lamps by the well known Laurel Lamp Company. Laurel was founded in New Jersey by the Weiss Brothers, Harold and Max, in 1941.
Metal
Rosewood and Brushed Aluminium Cylinder Table Lamp by Laurel, circa 1970
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Rosewood and brushed aluminium cylinder table lamp by Laurel, circa 1970. Original glass diffuser and shade.
Aluminum
Mid-Century Modern Laurel Brushed Steel Cylinder Lamps
By Laurel Lamp Company, Walter Von Nessen
Located in Houston, TX
Oversized brushed steel Laurel lamps in the style of Von Nessen from the early 1970s with the original Laurel label and original finials.
Pair of brass cylindrical lamps by Laurel
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco style lamps.
Tall Pair of Cylindrical Steel & Frosted Glass Laurel Lamps
Located in Miami, FL
Fantastic pair of polished steel Laurel lamps with cylindrical bases and frosted glass globes.
Steel
Pair of aged copper and leather cylindrical lamps by Laurel
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Cylindrical lamps with leather bases and cylindrical necks. Custom silk shades.
Leather, Silk
Pair of Laurel Brass Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of large brass cylinder Laurel table lamps.
Brass
Rosewood and Brushed Aluminium Cylinder Table Lamp by Laurel, circa 1970
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Rosewood and brushed aluminium cylinder table lamp by Laurel, circa 1970. Original wiring, excellent original condition.
Aluminum
$1,749Sale Price / set|30% Off
H 33.5 in Dm 8 in
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Fluted Walnut Table Lamps by Zina Lamp Co.
By Raymond Pfennig, Zina Lamp Co.
Located in Lafayette, IN
This wonderful pair of designer table lamps were manufactured by the Zina Lamp Co. of Forest Knolls, CA. Lamp design is attributed to Raymond Pfennig. Lamps features a turned, solid...
Brass
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Art Deco Style, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Murano glass wall sconces, in stock Fume color and horizontal striation texture Black opaline finials and brass accents Art Deco inspired design. Gives off warm beams of lig...
Brass
The 'Matisse' Etagere
Located in London, GB
The 'Matisse' wrought iron side table. A hand made and patinated wrought iron etagere with whimsical Matisse style cut-out decoration. Made to order based on a 1960s original. Avail...
Wrought Iron
Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier
Located in Roma, Lazio
A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...
Brass
Capiz Shell Table Lamp, Model Cornelia
By Dusty Deco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cornelia Table Lamp is a lamp that is made from capiz shells which gives the material an irregular structure. This makes each lamp unique, something that adds to its character and pe...
Brass
Organic Modern Table Lamp Sculptural Parota Wood Base
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
Pata de Elefante Small Table Lamp — Atomic Collection by Isabel Moncada Named ""Elephant's Foot"" for its bold, bulbous base, the Pata de Elefante Small is one of Isabel Moncada's m...
Fiberglass, Linen, Fabric, Wood
Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue
By Ethan Streicher, Streicher Goods
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Every mushroom lamp is hand-made and hand-painted by Ethan Streicher, the founder and designer behind the Streicher Goods brand in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp's silhouette is simple and c...
Brass
Pair of Brutalist Brass Lamps with Nails by Laurel Lamp
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A wonderful pair of Laurel Lamp Company Brutalist lamps. They feature welded nail decoration on both sides of the lamps which are brass. The shades are a nice rectangle shape that su...
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Walnut Table Lamps w/ Sculptural Metal Bases
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Materials: Painted Metal Bases, Walnut Wood Necks, New Custom Linen Shades Dimensions: 29in H x 8in W x 8in D Lamp Shade: 11in H x 15in W x 15in D _________________________________...
Metal
$2,100
H 28.15 in W 61.03 in D 37.8 in
Danish Brutalist Oak Drop Leaf Dining Table with Ox Art Tiles by Gangso, 1970s.
By Gangsø Møbler
Located in Asaa, DK
Danish Brutalist Oak Drop Leaf Dining Table with Ox Art Tiles by Gangso, 1970s. Stunning Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern dining room table in dark oak with two removable drop leaves...
Ceramic, Oak
Pair of Brass Table Lamps by Kosta Belysning, Sweden, 1970s
By Kosta Elarmatur
Located in Stockholm, SE
Produced by Kosta Belysning, Sweden, 1970s.
Brass
Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce '516' Table Lamps
By Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce, table lamps, model ‘516’, brass, marble, enameled aluminum, Italy, 1948 These desk lamps, model 516, is designed by the influential designer in the field...
Marble, Aluminum, Brass
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.
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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.
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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.
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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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