Find many varieties of an authentic lavender table lamp available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of
glass,
metal and
murano glass, every lavender table lamp was constructed with great care. Find 58 options for an antique or vintage lavender table lamp now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect lavender table lamp — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each lavender table lamp bearing
Mid-Century Modern,
Modern or
Hollywood Regency hallmarks is very popular.
Archimede Seguso,
Barovier&Toso and
Bitossi each produced at least one beautiful lavender table lamp that is worth considering.
Antique table lamps became a category of their own once electricity moved light off the wall and onto furniture. The form split quickly: task-driven designs like the Anglepoise on one side, decorative ceramic and glass on the other.
Styles to Know
Base material shapes the light as much as the shade does: ceramic and glass diffuse a softer glow, while brass and metal read more directional. Layer the look with a mid-century modern floor lamp for ambient light, or set a pair on a mid-century modern nightstand for a bedroom.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Table Lamp
Buying individually rather than as a pair allows more flexibility when mixing eras across a room. For those shopping by name rather than by shape, the history of the Anglepoise lamp is worth a read. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.