Vintage Boho Monumental Carved Male Torso Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
hand-carved male torso form. Crafted from richly grained wood, the organic curves and smooth finish
Metal
$2,520Sale Price / set|40% Off
H 25 in W 12 in D 9 in
Sculptural Ceramic Male Torso Lamps by Gwen Lux a Pair from 1948 Mid Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
the SS United States. These lamps are ceramic of a slight male torso with a grey ceramic base on a
Ceramic
$1,299
H 36.5 in W 8.25 in D 7.5 in
Vintage 1970s Bronze Male Torso lamp on Burl-Wood Base w New Black Custom Shade
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A Italian Lamp that is both classic and modern. A chic bronze statue on a burl wood cube base
Bronze
$1,600 / set
H 29 in W 18.5 in D 12.25 in
Pair of Vintage Yasha Heifetz Sculptural Wooden Female & Male Torso Table Lamps
By Yasha Heifetz
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
A pair of Yasha Heifetz torso table lamps. This vintage pair of table lamps feature a sculptural
Wood
Table Lamp Art Moderne Male Torso Carved Wood, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
Table lamp art moderne male Torso carved wood, 1940s New sockets and rewired Shade not included.
Wood
Stunning Pair of Modernistic Figural Male and Female Torso Lamps
Located in Mount Penn, PA
Abstract pair of hand-carved wood table lamps with figural torso motif; one male, one female, each
Wood
Male Torso Murano Lamp
Located in South Salem, NY
A single contemporary Murano glass table lamp. The clear seeded glass is molded into a model male
Brass
Exquisite Bronze-Toned Ceramic Male Torso Table Lamp
Located in North Miami, FL
This is an amazing table lamp in shape of a male torso in a bronze mercury finish. Shade not
Ceramic
Monumental Pair of Dramatic Male/Female Torso Lamps
Located in North Miami, FL
White opague lucite body meets black opague lucite base; these are very 80's and sensual.... with their exposed back..and draped front... great for nightstands against a wall. Great ...
A Pair of Cast Metal Male Torso Table Lamps with Linen Shades
Located in Palm Desert, CA
Interesting pair of table lamps with stylized cast metal male torsos. The lamps include custom
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H 28.35 in W 7.88 in D 5.91 in
Stamped Atelier Michel Cayla Stone Torso Bust of Male Converted into Table Lamp
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original Atelier Michel Cayla stone torso table lamp
Stone
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H 36.5 in W 16 in D 11 in
Philip & Kelvin Laverne Rare and Important Torso Table Lamps 1970s - Signed
By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Rare and important “Male and Female Torso” table lamps in Hydro Stone plaster on patinated bronze
Bronze
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H 34.5 in W 16 in D 11 in
Philip & Kelvin Laverne Rare and Important Torso Table Lamps Ca. 1970, 'Signed'
By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Rare and important male and female torso table lamps in Hydro Stone plaster on patinated bronze
Bronze
Pair of Italian Hollywood Regency Pottery Torso Lamps
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of whimsical Mid-Century Modern Italian opposing male and female glazed pottery torso lamps
Polished Aluminum Male Torso Lamp
Located in North Miami, FL
Handsome, polished aluminum male torso lamp... a classical form in modern materials. (Shade not
Pair of Male Torso Lamps
Located in TUJUNGA, CA
Pair of male torso lamps. Lacquered wood bases. Silver gilt finish. Classic look from the 1960s
Composition, Steel
San Polo Male Torso Lamp on Pedestal
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Male torso lamp on pedestal. More photos available upon request.
Fabulous Male Torso Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Fabulous male torso metal lamp that sits on a stone base. Newly rewired.
Stone, Metal
Vintage Male Torso Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Single vintage lamp of male twisting torso in copper metallic glaze over pottery base.
Sculptural Figural Metal Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
Great metal male torso lamp with fabulous 1950s shade in excellent condition. Lamp has double
Metal
Male Torso Figural Lamp by San Polo
Located in New York, NY
Greenish black ceramic male torso mounted on a black satin lacquered wooden base. Double cluster
Faux Stitched Leather Male Torso Lights
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Hard rubber male torso table lamps with surface simulating stitched leather. Available in various
An Italian 1960's patinated brass Male Torso Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
An Italian 1960's patinated brass Male Torso Table Lamp
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H 32.25 in W 8 in D 8 in
Pair of Art Deco Style Table Lamps with Male and Female Torsos, Mid-Century
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Sculptural pair of male and female wood lamps with glass globe shades. Figure and base measure 17
Glass, Wood
Pair of Chrome Torso Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of male torso chrome lamps. High polished and heavy with thick lucite bases.
Chrome
Signed Pair Heifetz Prototypical Handcarved Maquettes
Located in Southfield, MI
torsos. Signed "Heifetz Company Torso Lamp Male" & "Female" 24 HOUR HOLD ONLY.
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H 14.57 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in
Post Modern Italian Male Torso Table Lamp in Frosted Blue Glass, Sculptural Lamp
Located in Zagreb, HR
lampshade in the form of a classical Greek god's male torso. The base of the lamp is made of metal painted
Metal
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.
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