Hand-Wrought Iron Tripod Table Lamp
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
A substantial wrought iron single light table lamp on a tripod base.
20th Century American Other Table Lamps
Wrought Iron
Hand-Wrought Iron Tripod Table Lamp
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
A substantial wrought iron single light table lamp on a tripod base.
Wrought Iron
$64,723 / set
H 14.57 in W 10.83 in D 10.83 in
Jean-Michel Frank 1940s pair iron tripod table lamps for Bustillo
By Jean-Michel Frank
Located in London, GB
Rare pair of tripod lamps made for Alejandro Bustillo, the architect whom Jean-Michel Frank worked
Iron
$2,000 / set
H 25 in W 9.5 in D 9.9 in
Pair Gerald Thurston Lightolier Black Iron Tripod Table Lamps with Glass Shades
By Lightolier, Gerald Thurston
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Pair of Gerald Thurston for Lightolier black and white table lamps, 1950s. Featuring balanced black
Steel
Mid Century Modern Studio Artist Made Iron Tripod Cylinder Table Lamp 1950s
Located in Troy, MI
Vintage Mid Century Modern Iron Tripod Table Lamp 1950s One of a kind artist made table lamp circa
Iron
$3,059 / set
H 13 in Dm 6.11 in
Pair of Faux Bamboo Tripod Table Lamps, Maison Bagues Style, France 1950s
Located in Barcelona, ES
Elegant Hollywood Regency bamboo inspired gilt iron tripod table lamps in the style of Maison
Gold Leaf, Iron
Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Petite iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new oyster linen shade
Iron
Panoplie Large Iron Tripod Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new linen shade. Measures
Iron
Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp, Parchment Shade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Petite iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new parchment shade
Iron
A French Iron and Brass Tripod Table Lamp, C. 1960.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A simple standing table lamp with finely designed three-legged iron base, with each leg topped and
Metal, Brass, Iron
1960s Atomic Lime Green Wood Table Lamp Tripod Iron Base
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1960s Atomic Lime Green Wood Table Lamp Tripod Iron Base California atomic design. No label. After
Iron
Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp, Rope Shade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Petite iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new rope linen shade
Iron, Brass
$680Sale Price|20% Off
H 29.25 in W 7.25 in D 7 in
Mid Century Modern Sculptural Teak Table Lamp with Tripod Iron Base
By Aldo Londi
Located in San Jose, CA
Vintage sculptural accent table lamp in teak circa 1960's. This unique piece features a weighted
Iron
$1,412 / set
H 26.78 in Dm 18.51 in
Pair of table lamps with wrought iron frames, tripod bases, and wooden stems
Located in Madrid, España
Pair of table lamps with wrought iron frames, tripod bases, and wooden stems - Casa & Jardín
Iron
$1,500
H 28.5 in Dm 9 in
Tall Frederic Weinberg Style Clasped Black Iron Wire Tripod Table Lamp, 1950s
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Tall pair of Weinberg Style Black Wrought Iron Triangular Form Table Lamps. Featuring an open
Iron
$510Sale Price|60% Off
H 43 in W 10 in D 10 in
Vintage Coral Effect Twig Wrought Iron White Tripod Base Table Lamp Rare
Located in Lomita, CA
This is a rare vintage white painted twig form lamp that is made of wrought iron rendered in the
Wrought Iron
French Mid-century Tripod Table Lamp, 1950s
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Midcentury table lamp, France, 1950s. Table lamp featuring a synthetic fabric slatted shade on a
Iron
$3,150 / set
H 26.5 in Dm 23.25 in
1955 Gerald Thurston Midcentury Tripod Table Lamp Pair for Lightolier
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1955 Gerald Thurston Midcentury Tripod Table Lamp Pair for Lightolier Space Age Atomic Midcentury
Metal, Iron
$2,341
H 18.9 in W 9.06 in D 8.27 in
French Faux Bamboo Foliage Tripod Table Lamp in Gilt Metal, 1940s
Located in Barcelona, ES
An elegant foliage faux bamboo tripod table lamp with iron wire cylinder lampshade, Gilt Iron
Iron, Wrought Iron, Wire, Gold Leaf
$2,500
H 26 in W 19 in D 19 in
Mid Century Modern Tripod Table Lamp! Atomic Heifetz Era 1950s Inverted Shade
By Heifetz
Located in Peoria, AZ
ICONIC POPULUXE! MID CENTURY MODERN WROUGHT IRON METAL TRIPOD / HAIRPIN TABLE LAMP! ATOMIC
Metal
$929
H 13.78 in W 8.27 in D 5.12 in
Great Mid Century Modern tripod table lamp by Josef Hurka for Napako Czech
By Napako, Josef Hurka
Located in München, DE
Great Mid Century Modern tripod table lamp by Josef Hurka. Beautiful 50s design in the typical
Metal, Iron
$2,118
H 0.4 in Dm 0.4 in
in the Style of the Artisans of Marolles Tripodal Table Lamp, France, 1950-1955
By Atelier Marolles
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
In the style of The Artisans of Marolles Tripodal table lamp, France, 1950-1955.
Wrought Iron
$1,840Sale Price|20% Off
H 17 in W 60 in D 21 in
Antique Forged Iron Rose Tripod Tray Table Oil Lamp Lantern Floor Lamp 74"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian wrought / forged iron converted rise and fall oil lantern floor lamp. Made of
Iron
French 1960s Hammered Iron Lamp
Located in London, GB
An interesting hammered iron and aluminum tripod based table lamp. French, cirac 1960s.
Aluminum, Iron
French Iron Tripod Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French iron tripod lamp France, circa 1950’s Charming accent lamp full of character Original linen
Iron
A Wrought Iron Tripod Table Lamp After Gilbert Poillerat
By Gilbert Poillerat
Located in London, GB
France, circa 1940 A mid century wrought iron tripod lamp, with beaten metal upright, supported on
Wrought Iron
Pair of 1940 Iron Tripod Table Lamps by Jean-Michel Frank
By Jean-Michel Frank
Located in London, GB
These exceptional table lamps demonstrate Jean-Michel Franks mastery of perfectly balanced
Iron
Sold
H 14.57 in W 11.03 in D 11.03 in
Pair of 1940s Painted Iron Tripod Table Lamps by Jean-Michel Frank
By Jean-Michel Frank
Located in London, GB
These exceptional table lamps demonstrate the designer's mastery of perfectly balanced minimalist
Iron
Iron and Brass Tripod Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iron and brass table lamp with new parchment paper shade and brass finial. Socket is canted off to
Iron, Brass
1950s Iron Tripod Lamp
By Tony Paul
Located in Philadelphia, PA
1950s iron tripod lamp with a round tubular base. Classic clean Lines give this lamp a great look
Iron
Iron Signed French Tripod Midcentury Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
A forged iron table lamp. Signed to the underside of one leg. France, circa 1950s. Good
Iron
Golden iron tripod lamp, 1960s.
Located in Lisboa, PT
Gilded hammered iron tripod lamp. Spain, 1960s.
Iron
French Black Iron Tripod Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage black iron lamp with three leg base from France. Newly re-wired and new linen shade.
Iron
Pair of Iron and Wood Tripod Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
iron and wood lamps with brass detail, rewired, new shades
Iron, Brass
1950s Corrugated Copper Table Lamp Black Iron Tripod Base
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1950s Fabulous corrugated copper patchwork table lamp black iron tripod base. 10.25 tall diameter
Copper, Iron
French Iron and Wicker Tripod Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Incredible vintage iron table lamp from France, 1960's. Curved black iron neck with three-leg
Brass, Iron
French Iron Chain Table Lamp with Tripod Base
Located in Hanover, MA
Vintage French iron chain link table or desk lamp with high arched tri-pod base. Rewired for USA
French Tripod Table Lamp
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
French "Noguchi" style table lamp with black iron tripod base and pleated plastic barrel shaped
Iron
French Iron Tripod Lamp with Articulating Shade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Incredible vintage iron table lamp from France, 1950's. Curved black iron neck with three-leg
Iron
French Tripod Candlestick Table Lamp
Located in Houston, TX
French tripod candlestick table lamp with a faux candlestick. Drum shade is 15" diameter.
Iron
Pair of Tripod Table Lamps in Wrought Iron Diego Giacometti Style, F647
By Diego Giacometti
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Pair of large Brutalist table lamps from the 50's in the style of Diego Giacometti's work. Solid
Wrought Iron
Black Industrial Tripod Table Lamp, 1960s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
Industrial table lamp from 1960s. Black theatre spotlight on a small iron tripod. The lamp has a
Iron
Tripod Table Lamp with Opaline Glass, Italy, 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in London, GB
A versatile table lamp. A wrought iron tripod base and an opaline glass globe. Italy, 1950s.
Wrought Iron
Pair of 1940s Painted Iron Tripod Lamps by Jean-Michel Frank
By Jean-Michel Frank
Located in London, GB
These exceptional table lamps demonstrate the designer's mastery of perfectly balanced minimalist
Iron
Two Raffia Tripod Lamps
Located in London, GB
England, circa 1960. Two midcentury raffia lamps, with drum shades, the metal frames wrapped
Wrought Iron
Wrought Iron Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of circa 1930 wrought iron table lamps with tripod bases. 19" height of body & 27" to shade
Early Tripod Table Desk Lamp Gerald Thurston for Lightolier
By Gerald Thurston
Located in Chula Vista, CA
tripod table lamp or desk lamp. Dimensions: 21" H x 15" W x 1" D Shade is for display only. The
Iron
Pair of Vintage Tripod Lamps
Located in Hudson, NY
This pair of vintage tripod lamps were sourced in Paris and still have their original shades. Their
Iron
Mid Century Tripd Iron and Brass Table Lamp
By Frederic Weinberg
Located in San Diego, CA
Iron Mid-Century iron and brass tripod table lamp. USA, 1950s
Metal
Sold
H 26 in W 19 in D 19 in
Yasha Heifetz for Heifetz Birch Globe and Metal Tripod Base Table Lamp, ca 1950s
By Heifetz, Yasha Heifetz
Located in Cathedral City, CA
Rare table lamp designed by Yasha Heifetz for The Heifetz Company in the 1950s, consisting of a
Metal, Iron
Sold
H 22.75 in W 8 in D 8 in
Three Gilt Iron Spanish Two-Arm Candelabra on Tripod Bases with Vegetal Décor
Located in Atlanta, GA
These three Spanish gilt finish iron wired candelabra from the early 20th century each feature two
Iron
Pair of Wrought Iron Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of wrought iron table lamps with tripod base and with dragon head motif. The light arm swivels
Domed Opaline Glass Shade Iron Tripod Table Lamp with Copper Clasp
Located in Lomita, CA
The opaline glass dome gives this lamp the best futuristic feel as well as the tripod feet that
Steel, Iron
Petite Red Midcentury Woven Shade & Iron Tripod Table Lamp, 1950s, Italy
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Beautiful petite Italian table lamp with woven vinyl lampshade on an iron tripod base with brass
Brass
Sold
H 26 in Dm 22.5 in
Gerald Thurston Lightolier Black Iron Tripod Table Lamp New Shade 1950s Classic
By Gerald Thurston
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Tripod Gerald Thurston table lamp Gerald Thurston Vintage Table Lamp for Lightolier 1950s
Steel, Iron
A pair of iron tripod table lamps in the manner of Jean-Michel Frank.
By Jean-Michel Frank
Located in Philadelphia, PA
With minimalist lines, these lamps exhibit the tapered shafts and legs of Frank's original design
Brass, Iron
Minimalist Black Iron Table Lamp
By Arthur Umanoff
Located in New York, NY
Minimalist midcentury black iron tripod table lamp. USA, circa 1950. Rewired; takes one standard
Metal
Midcentury Tripod Table Lamp
Located in Troy, MI
Table lamp has Minimalist black iron tripod base, brass socket piece and off-white drum shade with
Iron
Pair of Tripod Table Lamps after Alberto Giacometti
By Alberto Giacometti
Located in NYC, NY
Sold as a set of 2. Handwrought iron table lamps on tripod legs with square legs and star shaped
Wrought Iron
1950s Stilnovo Italian Tripod Desk Lamp Tubular Iron Bronze with Opaque Shade
By Stilnovo
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Desk Lamp Italian Desk Table Lamp-sculptural iron metal frame bronze and brass accent plastic
Brass, Bronze, Iron
Jean Touret, Marolles Wrought-iron Tripodal Table Lamp, France, 1950-1955
By Jean Touret, Atelier Marolles
Located in New York, NY
and a simplistic integrity achieved through the use of wood and iron and materials he considered to be
Wrought Iron
Iron Tripod Table Lamp by Robert Bulmore
By Greta Magnusson Grossman
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This great Robert Bulmore lamp has a heavy cast iron base. It also has a molded milk glass difusser
Glass, Linen
Iron Table Lamp attributed to Greta Grossman
Located in San Francisco, CA
An American 1950’s Iron Tripod Table Lamp with Burlap Shade
Tripod Table Lamp
Located in SouthPort, CT
Three legged table lamp in parchment and iron.
Iron
Gerald Thurston table lamp with iron tripod base for Lightolier
Located in New York, NY
Single Gerald Thurston table lamp with iron tripod base and linen shade, mfg. Lightolier
Iron
Pair of Iron Floor Lamps With Tripod bases
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
great pair of Iron floor lamps that turn or have an arm that revolves around the stationary tripod
Wrought Iron
Jacques Adnet tripod table lamps
Located in Newburgh, NY
Elegant pair of leather and bronze table lamps by Jacques Adnet.
Iron, Brass
Pair of French Iron and Brass Tripod Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Iron Lamps with Brass Feet. Newly rewired with silk cords. Brass Double Cluster.
Iron, Brass
Gerald Thurston Iron Tripod Lamps for Lightolier
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier
Located in San Diego, CA
A pair of 1950s tripod lamps designed by Gerald Thurston for Lightolier.
Metal
FRENCH 1940'S GILT WROUGHT-IRON TRIPOD CANDLESTICK AS TABLE LAMP
Located in San Francisco, CA
A HANDSOME FRENCH 1940'S GILT WROUGHT-IRON TRIPOD CANDLESTICK NOW MOUNTED AS A TABLE LAMP. Capped
Gerald Thurston for Lightolier Tripod tables Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Gerald Thurston for lightolier 1950's matched pair of tripod table lamps with newly fitted white
Iron
Louis Kalff Tripod lamp for Phillips
Located in New York, NY
Louis Kalff Tripod lamp for Phillips on iron base with polished brass stem and matte lacquer domed
Iron, Brass
Louis Kalff Tripod lamp for Phillips
Located in New York, NY
Louis Kalff Tripod lamp for Phillips on iron base with polished brass stem and matte lacquer domed
Iron, Brass
A Wrought And Cast Iron Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
ATL1845 A wrought and cast iron tripod base table lamp with foliate details. Traces of the
Iron
Tripod Lights
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A terrific pair of vintage modernist, architecturally inspired tripod lights. Having clean, sharp
Iron
1950s Louis Kalf Tripod Desk Lamp with Diabolo Shade
By Louis Christiaan Kalff, Stilnovo
Located in Bremen, DE
Louis Kalff Desk Lamp featuring a large biomorphic diabolo shade on unusual tripod foot This
Aluminum, Brass, Iron
Rare Case Study Tripod Lamp by Bill Lam, circa 1950
By Bill Lam
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
Rare table lamp of extruded metal with original woven fiber shade and birch ball pull. Model is the
Iron
1930s Handsome Monterey Table and Lamp on Iron Tripod Base
Located in Pasadena, CA
Hard to find Monterey lamp on iron tripod with hand-painted table base.
Pair of Osvaldo Borsani Tripod Tables with Dish Edge Walnut Top
By Osvaldo Borsani
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Osvaldo Borsani Tripod Tables with Dish Edge Walnut Top
Iron
Large Mondrian Style Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iron Tripod Base Signed Ceramic Table Lamp. 3 1/2 Feet Tall. Wooden Feet. Rewired. Shade
Iron
Sasco Semi-Flush Mount Brass Light Fixture, Custom Finishes
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
The Sasco is a versatile custom-made solid brass and glass globe light fixture, which can be mounted on the ceiling or wall. Shown here in our factory brass, an uneven unfinished br...
Brass
$16,708 / item
H 53.15 in W 125.99 in D 59.06 in
Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...
Metal, Brass
$1,155Sale Price / item|30% Off
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
$4,987 / item
H 56.11 in W 25.6 in D 19.1 in
Arcate sideboard, in Canaletto walnut by Accardibuccheri Medulum for Medulum
By Mauro Accardi & Silvia Buccheri
Located in Meolo, Venezia
Il settimanale Arcate fa parte di una collezione esclusiva che include comodini e comò, ideata dal rinomato studio milanese Accardi Buccheri per il brand MEDULUM. La scocca, realizza...
Walnut
On Hold|$5,883
H 34.65 in W 35.44 in D 35.44 in
Scandinavian Lounge Chair Esko Pajamies “Pele” for Lepokalusto, Finland, 1970s
By Esko Pajamies
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
This lounge chair was manufactured by the Finnish furniture company, Lahden Lepokalusto Oy in the 1970s. The “Pele” lounge chair by Finnish designer Esko Pajamies isa very rare pie...
Suede, Oak
LU Louis Sconce AS
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Handsome LU Louis sconce AS. An all brass wall sconce in an aged silver finish with patterned perforations by Lumfardo Luminaires. Made contemporary in the US. Multiples available fo...
Brass, Nickel
$4,900 / item
H 34 in W 86 in D 42 in
Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
This beautiful english arm sofa has a modern twist, with its single bench cushion, and beautiful curved apron sides. It’s upholstered in a Linen Velvet Performance fabric. Shown in...
Linen, Velvet
Organic Modern Floor Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Ivory Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE (LARGE) floor lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant‘s Foot– for the prominent shape at its ...
Textile, Wood, Linen, Fiberglass
$6,236 / set
H 24.01 in Dm 13.78 in
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Iroko Wood by Master Studio for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Neatly proportioned with exceptional detailing, the constant nightstand is your perfect bedside partner. In our furniture making, the IDEA is to create special pieces that you can bu...
Hardwood
Glossy Cream Ceramic Chandelier in Antique Brass 5-Arm 42.5" DIA
By Lostine
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Five antique brass patina arms curve up from a ceramic cluster dish to five tall stoneware ceramic shades in a glossy glaze with a subtle off-white hue. With a fixed black walnut orb...
Brass
$13,531 / item
H 49.22 in Dm 70.87 in
Brass and Parchment Paper Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Impressive chandelier made of white enameled brass arms holding six beautiful parchment paper shades, which can be adjusted thanks to the handle of each socket. Signed by the arti...
Brass
Custom French Plaster Chandelier in the Style of Jean-Charles Moreux
By Jean-Charles Moreux
Located in New York, NY
An Elegant and Timeless, Custom French Modern Neoclassical Plaster Chandelier / Pendant or Flush Mount Ceiling Light in the style of the French Mid-century architect-decorator Jean-C...
Metal
Early Marco Zanuso Lady Chair, Italy, 1960s, New Pure Mohair
By Marco Zanuso
Located in Lewes, East Sussex
An early, authentic Marco Zanuso lady chair, Arflex, Italy, 1960s. Newly reupholstered in a luxurious, premium, burnt orange / rust coloured 100% mohair fabric. Brass feet with nat...
Brass
$7,601 / item
H 39.38 in W 9.85 in D 31.5 in
Parchment, Brass and Glass Table Lamp by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Ventola table lamp by the artist Diego Mardegan exclusively for Glustin Luminaires. Beautiful two ways shade made of a brass structure, parchemin paper and waxed fabric hold by an...
Brass
$864Sale Price / item|25% Off
H 28.35 in W 9.45 in D 9.45 in
Josep Aregall Talla 3 Table Lamp, Steel & PVC, Mid-Century Modern
By Josep Aregall Fuste
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Josep Aregall Talla 3 Table Lamp For Parachilna TALLA 3 is a lamp composed of a diffuser that wraps around a steel mast with a textured black finish. It maintains its shape thank...
Steel
Pair of Bauhaus Modernist StyleTubular Chairs
Located in New York, NY
Great pair of Bauhaus tubular sling chairs in cowhide and matte steel. The arm covers are black leather that lace up underneath while the seat and back are lace-up cowhide. Similar ...
Steel
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.
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.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.