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Made in the Shade
By William Henry Howe
Located in Missouri, MO
William Henry Howe (1846-1929) "Made in the Shade" 1887 Oil on Canvas Signed and Dated Site Size
Category

1880s American Impressionist Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Made In The Shade - Modern Acrylic Geometric Resin Artwork
By Ricky Hunt
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ricky Hunt’s mixed media minimalist wall art is influenced by his tumultuous past that led to a paradigm shift in creativity and life. He covers the wood panel with layers of acrylic...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Geometric Abstract Paintings

Materials

Resin, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Black & Brass 8-Shade Chandelier, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
Black & Brass Eight Shade Chandelier Made in Italy Rectangular form with brass hardware and eight
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Sculpted Spiral Wood Lamps by Light House Light and Shade Co.
By Lighthouse Light and Shade Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant pair of spiral sculpted ebony wood lamps with brass accents. These vintage lamps were made
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Welcome Shade in the One Zone
Located in Santa Fe, NM
. He also once worked for eleven days in a dog food factory where they made Kibbles’ n Bits, but he
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper, Acrylic

Danish Artistic Ceramic Table Lamp from the 60s with New Shade made in Denmark
By Søholm Stentøj
Located in Aarhus C, DK
, brown and white glaze with speckles over an fish scale pattern. Included is a new clip on lamp shade
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Fabric

Cream and Brass Eight Shade Chandelier, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
Cream & Brass Eight Shade Chandelier Made in Italy Rectangular form with brass hardware and eight
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Mid-Century Table Lamp Made of Teak, with Aluminum Shade, Made in Denmark
Located in München, DE
Extraordinary mid-century table lamp made of teak and with aluminum shade. Great Scandinavian
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

IN THE SHADE OF THE TREES.EDGAR VINTERS 1914_2014 impressionist
By Edgar Vinters
Located in Pollenca, Illes Baleares
linocuts.[2] With the money he made, he contributed to the school fee for the commercial college he
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Impressionist Fauvist Oil on Board, In the Shade of the Garden
Located in Cotignac, FR
charming view of a figure sitting in the shade at a table possibly sewing in the shade. Behind them the
Category

Mid-20th Century Fauvist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

New British Made Industrial Copper & Brass Cantilever Conical Shade Wall Lamp
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
A British cantilever wall lamp made from copper tube and a spun and mirror polished copper conical
Category

2010s English Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Copper, Brass

Søholm ceramic lamps H42 cm, made in Denmark 1960's new handmade shade
By Søholm Stentøj
Located in Forest, BE
table lamp. We have replaced the shade by a new handmade one made in Belgium and all electrical
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Clay, Cotton

Søholm ceramic lamps H44 cm, made in Denmark 1960's new handmade shade
By Søholm Stentøj
Located in Forest, BE
table lamp. We have replaced the shade by a new handmade one made in Belgium and all electrical
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Clay, Cotton

Brass Arts and Crafts Floor Lamp, Hand made Shade
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Brass Arts and Crafts Floor Lamp, Hand made Shade This is a very attractive and fine quality
Category

Vintage 1920s French Provincial Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Polished Aluminum Empire Lamp with Hand-Made Felt Shade by Daughter Mfg
Located in Camden, ME
switch and is connected to a reproduction fabric cord and two-prong plug. The shade cage is made by us
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Steel, Brass, Aluminum

Meeting the Shade , oil & acrylic painting, Abstract Expressionism Women in Art
By Ellen Hart
Located in Houston, TX
Meeting the Shade is part of the Shadow Series that investigates the ubiquitous patterns of light
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic

New British Made Galvanised / Chrome Cantilever Conical Shade Wall Lamp
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
A British cantilever wall lamp made from galvanised steel tube and a spun and mirror polished
Category

2010s English Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel, Aluminum

Custom Made Wrought Iron Floor Lamp with Lambskin Lantern Shade
Located in San Diego, CA
Custom made wrought iron floor lamp with a round Lambskin lantern shade, circa 1970s. The wrought
Category

Mid-20th Century American Floor Lamps

Materials

Wrought Iron

Triple Hurricane Shade Candlestick Table Lamp in the Manner of Tommi Parzinger
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Triple hurricane shade candlestick table lamp in the manner of Tommi Parzinger. Made by Stiffel
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Set of 2 of Vintage Conical Lamp Shade made in Hand - Woven Rattan and Wicker
Located in Roma, IT
A jewel of craftsmanship made in Italy between the 60s and 70s by hand-weaving natural fibers such
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Wicker, Rattan

Double "Malplaquet" Pendant Light by The Urban Electric, Made in the USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, proudly made in the USA. This exceptional piece of lighting is a perfect blend of functionality and style
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pe...

Materials

Bronze

Art déco style floor lamp in Murano glass, made in the 70s
Located in Paris, FR
Floor lamp forming a column whose body is made up of glass tubes set on a brass base and topped by
Category

Vintage 1970s French Art Deco Floor Lamps

Materials

Murano Glass

Workstead Shaded Block in Natural Linen
By Workstead
Located in Hudson, NY
Shaded block is part of a limited edition of architectural lightboxes featuring fabric from
Category

2010s American American Classical Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Fabric

Italian Black and White Oval Shade 1960s Pendant in the Style of Stilnovo
By Stilnovo
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This Italian pendant was produced around the 1960s in the style of Stilnovo. It is made from a
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Iron, Metal

Rattan Floor Lamp with Fabric Shade in the Style of Heywood Wakkefield Campany
Located in Oirlo, LI
Rattan and Bamboo Floor Lamp with Fabric Shade in the Style of Heywood Wakkefield Campany Bamboo
Category

Vintage 1950s French Bohemian Floor Lamps

Materials

Bamboo, Rattan

Dish Pendant, by Research.Lighting, Glass Dome Shade, Made to Order
By Research.Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
(included), 450 Lumens UL Listed. Made in the USA Suspension: 5" D Black Canopy, 24" Hard Stem (unless
Category

2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Austrian, Artdeco, Bedside Table Lamp, Was Made in the 1920
Located in Vienna, Austria
. The lamp is made of brass with a bakelite base. The shade, is marbleised ,opaline glass and is
Category

Vintage 1920s European Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Schumacher Shaded Silk Wallpaper in Aqua
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
Made with 100% wild silk that takes the dye in a lustrous way, producing a naturally striated
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South Korean Modern Wallpaper

Materials

Silk

Schumacher Shaded Silk Wallpaper in Dove
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
Made with 100% wild silk that takes the dye in a lustrous way, producing a naturally striated
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South Korean Modern Wallpaper

Materials

Silk

Schumacher Shaded Silk Wallpaper in Peacock
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
Made with 100% wild silk that takes the dye in a lustrous way, producing a naturally striated
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South Korean Modern Wallpaper

Materials

Silk

Schumacher Shaded Silk Wallpaper in Thistle
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
Made with 100% wild silk that takes the dye in a lustrous way, producing a naturally striated
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South Korean Modern Wallpaper

Materials

Silk

Schumacher Shaded Silk Wallpaper in Umber
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
Made with 100% wild silk that takes the dye in a lustrous way, producing a naturally striated
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South Korean Modern Wallpaper

Materials

Silk

Schumacher Shaded Silk Wallpaper in Emerald
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
Made with 100% wild silk that takes the dye in a lustrous way, producing a naturally striated
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South Korean Modern Wallpaper

Materials

Silk

Schumacher Shaded Silk Wallpaper in Sable
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
Made with 100% wild silk that takes the dye in a lustrous way, producing a naturally striated
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South Korean Modern Wallpaper

Materials

Silk

Schumacher Shaded Silk Wallpaper in Sapphire
By Schumacher
Located in New York, NY
Made with 100% wild silk that takes the dye in a lustrous way, producing a naturally striated
Category

21st Century and Contemporary South Korean Modern Wallpaper

Materials

Silk

New British Made Satin Black Industrial Cantilever Conical Shade Wall Lamp
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
A British cantilever wall lamp made from galvanised steel tube and a spun aluminium conical shade
Category

2010s English Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Steel, Aluminum

Most Unusual Floor Lamp with a hand made knot Metal Shade
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A most unusual three footed floor lamp with a metal shade that is quite contorted. This lamp looks
Category

20th Century Unknown Modern Floor Lamps

Baigneuses a L’Ombre des Berges Boisees (Women Bathing in the Wooded Shade...)
By Camille Pissarro
Located in New York, NY
Camille Pissarro (1830-1903), Baigneuses a L’Ombre des Berges Boisees (Women Bathing in the Shade
Category

1890s Impressionist Nude Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Small Industrial Sconce with Snap-In Shade
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a unique industrial snap-in shade fixture. This style of shade was made by the X-Ray Lamp
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Glass

Italian Leather Table Lamp with Wicker Shade in the style of Jacques Adnet, 70s
By Hermès, Jacques Adnet
Located in Roma, IT
A table lamp made in Italy, as attested by the engraving on the leather at the base, by the company
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Leather, Wicker

Dish Flush Mount, by Research.Lighting, Glass Dome Shade, Made to order
By Research.Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
), 450 Lumens UL Listed. Made in the USA
Category

2010s American Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

The Balloon Portable LED Lamp in Fabric Shade and Bronze by André Fu Living
By André Fu
Located in Admiralty, HK
rising hot-air balloon. articulated with a hand-made fabric shade and an anodized bronze base, the lamp
Category

2010s Chinese Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Oltremare Gioielli Emerald Gold Eternity Band in 14k, Made in Italy
Located in Camisano Vicentino, VI
addition to your jewelry collection. Available in your preferred shade of brilliant yellow, romantic rose
Category

2010s Italian Modern Band Rings

Materials

Emerald, 14k Gold

Large Floor Lamp with Chrome Stem and 3 Light Fittings in the Shade by Temde
Located in Oirlo, LI
with a Chrome stem and a glass base made by Temde. The lamp has 3 light points, 2 under the shade and
Category

20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Paavo Tynell, Ceiling Lamp Model 1355 Made by Taito in the 40s
By Paavo Tynell
Located in Hägersten-Liljeholmen, Stockholms län
Paavo Tynell ceiling lamp made by Taito in the 40s. The lamp is made in Nikel plated brass with a
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers...

Materials

Brass

French Mid-Century Hand Made Marine Industrial Brass Table Lamp with Brass Shade
Located in New York, NY
hammered solid brass shade. The lamp is unique in it's naive industrial form and stunning hand made quality
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Brass

Three Round Midcentury Wall or Ceiling Lamps Made of Metal and Plexiglass Shade
Located in München, DE
Three rare round midcentury wall or ceiling lamps made of metal and plexiglass shades. Made in
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Italian Post Modern Table Lamp made in Murano Glass in the style of Umberto Riva
By Umberto Riva
Located in Roma, IT
Splendid Postmodern table lamp produced in Italy by the "Punto Luce" company using glass made by
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Adjustable Brass Floor Lamp from J. T. Kalmar, Made in the 1960s
By J.T. Kalmar
Located in Vienna, Austria
This beautifully made brass lamp, from the 1960 s is fully adjustable in height and rotation of the
Category

Vintage 1960s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Ozz Floor Lamp in Metal Shade & Concrete Base
By Miniforms
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Ozz is made of light and stone. It shifts from shy domesticity to become central to the home
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Ozz Floor Lamp in Metal Shade & Concrete Base
Ozz Floor Lamp in Metal Shade & Concrete Base
H 92.52 in W 13.39 in D 84.65 in
Pair of Dish Flush Mounts, by Research.Lighting, Glass Dome Shade, Made to order
By Research.Lighting
Located in Brooklyn, NY
(included), 450 Lumens UL Listed. Made in the USA
Category

2010s American Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

60s 70s table lamp with fabric shade made of glass & brass Germany Space Age
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
60s 70s table lamp with fabric shade made of glass & brass Germany Space Age Object: table lamp
Category

Vintage 1970s German Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Large Italian Light in Copper Repousse and Opaline Shade
Located in Houston, TX
Large Italian light in copper repousse and opaline shade, hand-made in "stile Liberty" (the Italian
Category

Antique Early 1900s Italian Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

"UFO" Brass and Opal Ceiling Lamp Made in Sweden During the 1950s, ASEA
By ASEA
Located in Hägersten, SE
"UFO" ceiling lamp made in Sweden during the 1950s. Made with an underlay opal glass shade and
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Hand made Forged Iron Floor Lamp soft light w/ Shade Ambiance Antique Dealer LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Hand made Forged Iron Floor Lamp soft light w/ Shade Ambiance Antique Dealer LA . Hand forged iron
Category

1990s American Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Iron

Mid-Century French Floor Lamp Made of Black Metal with Yellow Fabric Shade, 1950
Located in Berlin, DE
This beautiful mid-century French floor lamp was made in the 1950s. It is a one of a kind piece
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

The 'Croisillon' Cream Ceramic Lamp with Parchment Shade by Design Frères
By Design Frères
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Chic 'Croisillon' cream ceramic lamp with parchment shade by Design Frères. An attractive
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Parchment Paper

Modern Picture Light, Made in Italy
Located in Culver City, CA
Brass library light with articulating arm and pivoting shade. Made in Italy *Please Note: This
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Modern Picture Light, Made in Italy
Modern Picture Light, Made in Italy
H 5 in W 14.5 in D 11 in
Imagin Classic Chandelier in Brushed Brass and Fabric Shade
By Imagin London
Located in Leighton Buzzard, GB
: 800mm Ceiling plate Dia: 120mm Shade Height: 160mm Shade Dia: 80mm Made to order to buyer's
Category

21st Century and Contemporary European Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Very large heavy German Mid Century table lamp made of brass and with huge shade
Located in München, DE
solid and built to last. Base and neck are made of brass. The huge shade with a diameter of 40 cm is
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Copper

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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the made in the shade you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each made in the shade for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and glass. There are 14566 variations of the antique or vintage made in the shade you’re looking for, while we also have 4301 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a made in the shade — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right made in the shade, those designed in mid-century modern, modern and Scandinavian Modern styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made made in the shade over the years, but those crafted by Louis Poulsen, Santa & Cole and Poul Henningsen are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

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Prices for a made in the shade can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1 and can go as high as $2,644,546, while the average can fetch as much as $1,603.
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    Terracotta is made of some type of clay. Most often, artisans use coarse, highly porous clays that are reddish-brown to red in color. The word terracotta means "baked earth" in Italian, and you will sometimes see this type of pottery referred to as earthenware. Shop a range of terracotta pottery on 1stDibs.
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    Tapestries are handwoven on a loom is such a way that only the weft (horizontal) threads are visible.

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