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Vintage Novelty Ceramic Trompe-L’oeil Desk Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Vintage Novelty Ceramic Trompe-L’oeil desk lamp The Lamp is made with ceramic leather book
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Leather

Mid-Century Italian Column Shaped Novelty Floor Lamp
Located in Queens, NY
Italian 1960s floor lamp with an off-white square plaster column base supporting a large cylindrical fabric shade.
Category

20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Fabric

A novelty maritime teak, mahogany and brass table lamp
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A novelty maritime teak, mahogany and brass table lamp, comprising a steering wheel attached to a
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Early 20th Century English Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

A Novelty Lighthouse Floor Lamp Great fun and the ideal piece for a seaside
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
A Novelty Lighthouse Floor Lamp Great fun and the ideal piece for a seaside theme, this one off
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Vintage 1960s Folk Art Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

1914 The Edward N Riddle Co. Pair of Estofado Polychrome Candleabras
Located in Lincoln, GB
-described as “Designers and Makers of Metal Lamps, Vellumesque Shades, Gift Novelties, and Lighting Fixtures
Category

Early 20th Century Candelabras

Materials

Bronze

Novelty Electric Lamp
Located in Vancouver, BC
Ca. 1890 Antique novelty lamp, painted finish is early, but not original. Possible advertising
Category

Antique 19th Century Table Lamps

Unrestored American Art Deco Chrome and Painted Novelty Parachute Jumper Lamp
By Premium Products
Located in Port Hope, ON
We have left this delightful American Art Deco "Novelty Parachute Jumper Lamp" in its unrestored
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Vintage Novelty 'Koi Fish' Table Lamp
Located in Pasadena, CA
How fun is this Vintage Koi Fish Table Lamp? It represents a classic sculpted koi fish with a body made up of a curved carved resin ram's horn. The base (head), tail, lamp body and f...
Category

20th Century Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Vintage Novelty 'Koi Fish' Table Lamp
Vintage Novelty 'Koi Fish' Table Lamp
H 19.5 in W 10 in D 10 in
Novelty Crystal Corp Flower Over Beige Pink Table Lamp
Located in Delray Beach, FL
, Pink, White Style: Chinoiserie, Postmodern Brand: Novelty Crystal Corp Time Period: 1980s Place of
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20th Century American Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Plastic

Pair of Wooden Novelty Lamps
Located in Hudson, NY
Nicely Designed, One of a Kind Wooden Novelty Lamps
Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Pine

Pair of Wooden Novelty Lamps
Pair of Wooden Novelty Lamps
H 21 in W 8.5 in D 8.5 in
Novelty Ceylonese Bronze Elephant Lamp
Located in London, GB
Novelty Ceylanese Bronze Elephant Lamp, stamped by Makers: M.P Kirihary, Muhandrum, Madwela. The
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20th Century Sri Lankan Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Victorian Novelty Silver "PORT" Ships Lantern Inkwell
By Samuel Jacob
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A good Victorian novelty silver Inkwell made in the form of a "PORT" Ships Lantern, with red glass
Category

Antique 19th Century English Lanterns

Materials

Silver

English Tin Novelty Canister Lamp
Located in New York City, NY
Ocean Scenery with Boat and Anchor Details.
Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Art Deco "Novelty Parachute Jumper Lamp" by Premium Products
By Premium Products
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This great girl was made by the Premium Products Company, the same makers of the iconic cobalt blue glass airplane lamp and zeppelin clock. She is in a cast metal, in original paint....
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Novelty Dice Pub Wall Light, circa 1935
Located in Portland, OR
The fun-loving among you will appreciate a light that's full of personality. Inspired by a lucky dice, this glass cube features decals transferred onto four sides: five dots on the b...
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Vintage 1930s Other Wall Lights and Sconces

English Art Deco Wood and Bakelite Noveltic Nut Bird Table Lamp with Glass Shade
By Noveltic
Located in Port Hope, ON
This English Art Deco Nut Bird table lamp was manufactured by the London company, Noveltic. The
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Bakelite, Ebony

American Art Deco Chrome & Brass Novelty Parachute Jumper Lamp.
By Premium Products
Located in Port Hope, ON
This delightful American Art Deco "Novelty Parachute Jumper Lamp" is often mistakenly called the
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome, Brass

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Novelty Lighting For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of novelty lighting you’re looking for. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and chrome. Your living room may not be complete without an item from our selection of novelty lighting — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A choice in our collection of novelty lighting made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one object in our assortment of novelty lighting that is appealing in its simplicity, but Premium Products and Noveltic produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Novelty Lighting?

The average selling price for a piece of novelty lighting at 1stDibs is $875, while they’re typically $500 on the low end and $3,360 for the highest priced.