Small marble sphere lamp
Located in London, GB
Small French carved marble lamp. Sold rewired with small linen shade.
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Marble
Small marble sphere lamp
Located in London, GB
Small French carved marble lamp. Sold rewired with small linen shade.
Marble
Sphere Lamp in Marble and Gilt Brass, 1970s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Sphere lamp in marble and gilt brass. Shaft in sphere shape in white and brown tones standing on three gilt brass concave blades.
Marble, Brass
Pair of Italian Post-War Marble Sphere Table Lamps
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of Italian Post-War Design table lamps with a round breche marble sphere supported on an ebonized square base (PRICED AS Pair).
Marble
$584
H 15.75 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Architectural Stepped Lucite Lamp with Faux Marble Glass Sphere 1970s
Located in Benalmadena, ES
The design features an art glass sphere with a deep, opaque finish, traversed by white veins that expertly simulate natural marble.
Glass, Lucite
Massive Ball Sphere Travertine Marble Table Lamp Base Italy 1960s
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
This is a massive and extremely heavy spherical table lamp base made of travertine marble, crafted in Italy during the 1960s. The solid stone construction gives it an impressive we...
Travertine
Vintage Scandinavian Brass Table Lamp with Pink Marble Glass Sphere
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unusual table light composed of brass and mounted with a spherical shade in marbled glass. Manufactured in Denmark during the 1970s or earlier a style deriving from the Art Deco move...
Brass
$801
H 22.84 in W 5.12 in D 3.94 in
HAND CARVED PILLARED TABLE LAMP WiTH MARBLE SPHERE IN THE BASE BRONZED FITTINGS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this lovely vintage circa 1960's hand carved table lamp with bronzed light fitting and marble sphere to the ...
Marble
Pair of Post War Italian Silver Sphere Table Lamps
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of 1980s (possibly Italian) table lamps with decorative silver metal spheres forming a ball suspended on thin posts resting on square white marble bases.
Marble, Metal
$12,269 / item
H 21.66 in Dm 17.72 in
Table Lamp Sputnik Sphere Mirror Polished Steel Colletible Design Handmade Italy
By Barberini & Gunnell
Located in Ancona, Marche
The table lamp 'BeMine 33' is composed of a sphere in mirror polished stainless steel and 33 sources of illumination.
Carrara Marble, Stainless Steel
$1,051
H 6.3 in W 7.88 in D 3.94 in
French Art Deco Table Lamp with Elephant Sculpture and Pink Sphere, 1950s
Located in Meda, MB
Elegant French table lamp from the 1950s, distinguished by a strong sculptural and decorative presence. The lamp features a black marble base supporting a finely executed elephant s...
Marble
$3,213 / item
H 5.12 in Dm 15.75 in
Yellow Glass Sphere on Swirling Marbled Smokey Grey Glass Base by Aina Kari
Located in Geneve, CH
Full Moon Over High Water In Venice Murano Glass Decorative Lamp by Aina Kari One Of A Kind. Dimensions: D 40 x H 13 cm. Materials: Murano glass, marble. A full moon rises above a ...
Marble
$572 / item
H 10.24 in W 11.23 in D 16.93 in
Birba Sienna Cat-Shaped Table Lamp, Pet Therapy by Atelier Biagetti
By Atelier Biagetti
Located in Milan, IT
Birba is a table lamp made of marble powder, clutching a luminous glass sphere between its paws.
Marble
$572 / item
H 10.24 in W 11.23 in D 16.93 in
Birba White Cat-Shaped Table Lamp, Pet Therapy by Atelier Biagetti
By Atelier Biagetti
Located in Milan, IT
Birba is a table lamp made of marble powder, clutching a luminous glass sphere between its paws.
Marble
$572 / item
H 10.24 in W 11.23 in D 16.93 in
Birba Green Cat-Shaped Table Lamp, Pet Therapy by Atelier Biagetti
By Atelier Biagetti
Located in Milan, IT
Birba is a table lamp made of marble powder, clutching a luminous glass sphere between its paws.
Marble
$572 / item
H 10.24 in W 11.23 in D 16.93 in
Birba Hermosa Pink Cat-Shaped Table Lamp, Pet Therapy by Atelier Biagetti
By Atelier Biagetti
Located in Milan, IT
Birba is a table lamp made of marble powder, clutching a luminous glass sphere between its paws.
Marble
$572 / item
H 10.24 in W 11.23 in D 16.93 in
Birba Dark Grey Cat-Shaped Table Lamp, Pet Therapy by Atelier Biagetti
By Atelier Biagetti
Located in Milan, IT
Birba is a table lamp made of marble powder, clutching a luminous glass sphere between its paws.
Marble
$572 / item
H 10.24 in W 11.23 in D 16.93 in
Birba Blossom Pink Cat-Shaped Table Lamp, Pet Therapy by Atelier Biagetti
By Atelier Biagetti
Located in Milan, IT
Birba is a table lamp made of marble powder, clutching a luminous glass sphere between its paws.
Marble
$2,383Sale Price / item|15% Off
H 10.24 in W 11.23 in D 16.93 in
Birba Hand-Painted Cat-Shaped Table Lamp, Pet Therapy by Atelier Biagetti
By Atelier Biagetti
Located in Milan, IT
Birba is a table lamp made of marble powder, clutching a luminous glass sphere between its paws.
Marble
Handmade Conical Lamp with Sphere in Black Marquina Marble
By Fiammetta V.
Located in Carrara, IT
Conical lamp with sphere in satin white Carrara and black Marquina marble.
Marble
Handmade Conical Lamp with Sphere in White Carrara Marble
By Fiammetta V.
Located in Carrara, IT
Conical lamp with sphere in satin white Carrara and black Marquina marble.
Marble
$688 / item
H 7.88 in W 6.3 in D 6.3 in
Handmade Table Lamp with Sphere in Satin White Carrara Marble and Metal
By Fiammetta V.
Located in Carrara, IT
Metal table lamp with sphere in white Carrara marble in collaboration with Anime Design.
Marble, Metal
Marble Floor Lamp with Crystal Sphere
By Placidia
Located in Milano, IT
Series of floor lamps formed by two parts that fit orthogonally, made of various types of marble, some of solid material that date its hardness makes it possible to dispense with int...
Crystal, Marble
Modern Marble and Glass Made Sphere Lamp
By Placidia
Located in Milano, IT
A lamp metaphysics that shows the fantasy of Placidia and its constructive skills: Rings superimposed alternating of precious marbles and satin glass, inside is empty and houses the ...
Marble
Table Lamp Mid-Century Modern Marble Cubist Spheres, Italy, 1940s
Located in New York, NY
Table lamp Mid-Century Modern marble cubist spheres, Italy, 1940s New sockets and rewired Shade not included.
Marble, Metal
Unavailable
H 49.61 in Dm 22.45 in
Stilnovo Style Midcentury Opaline Glass Spheres Brass Italian Floor Lamp, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Cassina de'Pecchi, IT
A refined floor lamp in the manner of Stilnovo, it consists of three opaline glass globes, elegant brass details and a polished white marble base. This kind of floor lamp is a typica...
Marble, Metal, Brass
Small marble sphere lamp
Located in London, GB
Small French carved marble lamp. Sold rewired with small linen shade.
Marble
Small marble sphere lamp
Located in London, GB
Small French carved marble lamp. Sold rewired with small linen shade.
Marble
Sold
H 25.01 in Dm 15.75 in
Pair of Giovanni Banci Brass Table Lamps with Marble Spheres, Florence, 1970s
By Giovanni Banci
Located in The Hague, NL
The frame of the base is made of a beautifully patinated brass, the spheres are made of a rare Rosso Francia marble. The natural textured material of the shade gives a diffused and d...
Marble, Brass
"Strata" Slate Tall Double Sphere Lamp
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
The lamp base is handcrafted with multiple individually carved sections of blue stone slate, then with mathematical precision is hand layered in horizontal parallel sections leaving ...
Marble, Slate, Steel
"Strata" Slate Tall Double Sphere Lamp
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
The lamp base is handcrafted with multiple individually carved sections of blue stone slate, then with mathematical precision is hand layered in horizontal parallel sections leaving ...
Marble, Slate, Steel
Vintage Bronze Table Lamp of a Maiden Holding a Large Glass Sphere on Base
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage bronze table lamp on stepped marble base from the mid 20th century, depicting a maiden holding a glass sphere.
Marble, Bronze
Sold
H 25 in W 7.5 in D 13 in
Bronze Table Lamp Depicting a Nude Maiden Holding a Glass Sphere in Her Hands
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage bronze table lamp on stepped marble base from the mid 20th century, depicting a maiden holding a glass sphere, bending her head backwards.
Marble, Bronze
2 ART-DECO MODERNIST NEOCLASSICAL Pink Marble TABLE LAMPS, France 1960
Located in PARIS, FR
A small and elegant pair of spherical pink marble table lamps, to be attributed, France 1960. 2 small but massive pink marble spheres are forming the 2 lamps bodies, showing subtle m...
Marble, Brass
Pair of Italian Lamps with marble sphere decorative base.
Located in North Miami Beach, FL
Pair of unusual table lamps in stainless steel with a huge red italian marble sphere on the base.
Marble, Stainless Steel
Sphere Table Lamp
Located in Hudson, NY
An amazing marble table lamp, with a dimmer switch. The top of the sphere lifts off to reveal the bulb.
Marble
Sold
H 25 in W 17 in D 17 in
Pasargad Home Sphere Collection White Circular Piece of Marble and Metal Modern
Located in Port Washington, NY
A circular piece of marble sits upright on the base further accentuated by a large gold metal ring surrounding it. This minimalistic, contemporary table lamp is sure to bring style t...
Marble
1960 Sphere Glass and Aluminium Floor Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
Shine the light on great 1970s style in your room. Each light bulb is surrounded by a smoke glass and Aluminum. Beautifully designed, as the two globes are not attached to the chrome...
Marble, Aluminum, Chrome
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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