$636Sale Price|20% Off
Live Edge Table Lamp
Located in Pasadena, TX
Lamp features a very organic shape, and is made from redwood trees. Wired and working. Manufactured in the 1970s.
Wood
Vintage Farmhouse Live Edge Burl Wood Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Newly Rewired, New Shade Materials: Live Edge Burl Wood, New Shade Style: Farmhouse Dimensions: 28”H x 12.50”W x 10”D Shade: 10"H x 15.25"W x 15.25"D
Burl
$1,560Sale Price|20% Off
Driftwood Table Lamp with Live Edge Wood Base
Located in Chicago, IL
Driftwood table lamp with unexpected live edge carved wood base, circa 1960s.
Brass
$2,048Sale Price|84% Off
Mid Century Modern Live Edge Freeform Maple Burl Wood Table Lamp
Located in Peoria, AZ
Here is a fabulous mid century live edge, free form maple wood lamp. Magnificent Wood and Finish!
Wood, Maple
Rustic Arizona Ironwood Table Lamp Live Edge, Mid-Century Lamp
Located in Peoria, AZ
Hand Crafted Ironwood Table Lamp! Stunning! Textural Delight! Gorgeous Laced Shade! Dimensions 44" by 18" Here is a marvelous table lamp from the mid twentieth century! A superb exa...
Brass
Vintage Rustic Arizona Ironwood Floor Lamp Live Edge MCM
Located in Peoria, AZ
Hand Crafted Ironwood Lamp! Gorgeous! Textural Delight! Burlap Shade! Dimensions 44" by 18" Here is a marvelous lamp from the mid twentieth century! A superb example of live edge fu...
Brass
Studio Made Live Edge Wood Lamp
By George Nakashima
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A studio made live edge wood lamp. Rough finish including bark and natural elements.
Wood
Live Edge Wood Lamp With Verdigris Punched Copper Shade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Artisan made table lamp with a carved live-edge wood base and a verdigris punched copper shade.
Copper
Driftwood Table Lamp With Live Edge Wood Base.
Located in Chicago, IL
Driftwood table lamp with live edge carved wood base. Rush wrapped long stem.
Driftwood
1950s Mid-Century Cypress Knee Live Edge Sculptural Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Carved from a naturally formed cypress knee, this Mid-Century table lamp base presents as an entirely organic, one-of-a-kind sculptural form. The base widens dramatically at the foot...
Metal
Burl Wood Table Lamp in the Style George Nakashima
By George Nakashima
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Live edge burl wood table lamp in the style George Nakashima.
Walnut, Burl
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Drift Wood Freeform Live Edge Floor Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Drift wood freeform live edge floor lamp. Item features solid wood construction, beautiful wood grain, very nice vintage item, sleek sculptural form, circa...
Wood
Vintage Pair of Live Edge Wood Table Lamps with Edison Globe Bulbs
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of vintage table lamps with live edge wood bases and Edison filament globe bulbs.
Brass
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.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
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.