Antique Turkish Glazed Two-Handled Olive Jar Lamp
Located in London, GB
An early 20th-century Turkish olive oil jar, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a table lamp.
Vintage 1930s Primitive Table Lamps
Ceramic, Clay
Antique Turkish Glazed Two-Handled Olive Jar Lamp
Located in London, GB
An early 20th-century Turkish olive oil jar, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a table lamp.
Ceramic, Clay
Antique Early 20th Century Turkish Blackened Glazed Terracotta Olive Jar Lamp
Located in London, GB
An antique early 20th century terracotta olive jar from Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, finished with a deep, aged glaze and now converted into a sculptural table lamp.
Ceramic, Clay
Extra Large Antique Early 20th Century Turkish Terracotta Olive Jar Lamp
Located in London, GB
An extra large antique early 20th century terracotta olive jar from Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a monumental table lamp.
Ceramic, Clay
Large Painted Terracotta Olive Jar
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Large early 20th C painted terracotta olive jar. Would make a great lamp base. 1910. Reference: 8178 Dimensions 27 inches (69 cms) High 20 inches (51 cms) Diameter
Terracotta
Pair of very large pottery Olive Oil Jar Table Lamps
Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
Wonderful pair of rustic style tables lamps, rustic olive oil jars with carrying handles.
Copper
Antique Early 20th Century Turkish Terracotta Olive Jar Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
An antique early 20th century terracotta olive jar from Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp.
Ceramic, Clay
Antique Early 20th Century Turkish Carved Terracotta Olive Jar Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
An antique early 20th century terracotta olive jar from Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp.
Ceramic, Clay
Large Antique Early 20th Century Turkish Terracotta Olive Jar Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
An antique early 20th century terracotta olive jar from Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp.
Ceramic, Clay
Early 20th Century Western Turkey Green Glazed Terracotta Olive Oil Jar Lamp
Located in London, GB
An early 20th century Anatolian terracotta oil jar from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp.
Ceramic, Clay
Large Early 20th Century Greek Painted Terracotta Olive Jar Converted to Floor L
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
Large early 20th Century Greek terracotta olive jar of ovoid form. With a short everted rim and gently swollen shoulders, retaining a pale, timeworn surface with attractive patina.
Terracotta
Large Painted Olive Jar
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Large early 20th C painted terracotta olive jar. Would make a great lamp base. 1910. Reference: 8179 Dimensions 26 inches (66 cms) High 18 inches (46 cms) Diameter
Terracotta
Sold
H 37 in W 12 in D 12 in
Unusual 19th Ct. Persian Ceramic Jar Converted Lamp W/ Wonderful Bronze Hardware
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Rare 19th Century Persian Olive Jar Lamp. Bronze and enamel mounts are very well done and unusual.
Bronze
Sold
H 16.54 in Dm 12.6 in
Large Anatolian Olive Jar Table Lamp, Twin-Handled Antique Terracotta Vessel
Located in London, GB
With its warm natural tones, raw texture, and classic twin-handled form, this antique olive jar lamp works beautifully within English country, farmhouse, Mediterranean, and rustic in...
Ceramic, Clay, Earthenware
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H 13.78 in Dm 11.82 in
20th-Century Turkish Olive Jar Table Lamp with Green Glaze Terracotta Vessel
Located in London, GB
With its classic twin-handled form, earthy texture, and deep green accent, this olive jar lamp works beautifully within English country, farmhouse, Mediterranean, and rustic interior...
Ceramic, Clay, Earthenware
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H 13.78 in Dm 11.42 in
20th-Century Hand-Thrown Anatolian Terracotta Twin-Handled Olive Jar Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
With its rich earthy tones and classic twin-handled form, this Anatolian olive jar lamp works beautifully within English country, farmhouse, Mediterranean, and rustic interiors, as w...
Ceramic, Clay, Earthenware
20th-Century Antique Glazed Turkish Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
With its warm glaze, natural terracotta base, and timeless profile, this piece sits beautifully within English country, farmhouse, Mediterranean, and rustic interiors, as well as her...
Ceramic, Clay, Earthenware
Pair of 1970s Ceramic Olive Green Ginger Jar Table Lamps
Located in Tarrytown, NY
A pair of 1970s ceramic olive green ginger jar table lamps on wood base.
Ceramic, Wood
Monumental Terra-Cotta Olive Jar Table Lamp With Pleated Shade
Located in Brooklyn, NY
A monumental custom table lamp. The base is a 19th century Spanish terra-cotta olive jar, featuring a drip glaze in shades of yellow and brown.
Ceramic, Linen
Unusual Majestic Chinese Ginger Jar with Olive and White Pattern as Lamp
Located in Houston, TX
The dimensions of this lamp are: 24 inches tall. 12 inches at its widest point with a base width of 7 inches. The color of the lamp is an "olive" green on white porcelain. The lamp ...
Porcelain
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H 16.15 in Dm 11.42 in
Early 20th Century Western Turkey Two Handled Terracotta Olive Oil Jar Lamp
Located in London, GB
An early 20th century Anatolian terracotta oil jar from Western Turkey, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a sculptural table lamp.
Ceramic, Clay
Pair, Vintage Ginger Jars as Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of olive/mustard colored ginger jars as lamps. Newly rewired.
Metal
French 19th Century Terracotta Olive Jar Lamp
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A wonderful terracotta vessel from France once used as an olive jar now upcycled into a table lamp featuring a uniquely patterned glaze finish and modern linen shade.
Brass
Large Antique Early 20th Century Turkish Terracotta Olive Jar Lamp
Located in London, GB
An early 20th century Turkish terracotta olive oil jar, hand-thrown and traditionally fired, now converted into a table lamp.
Ceramic, Clay
Antique Greek Olive Jar as Lamp
Located in Houston, TX
Terracotta vessel with two handles from Greece. Originally used as an olive jar. Newly wired in the USA with all UL approved parts and a wood top. Beautiful patina and cross hatch...
Terracotta, Wood
Antique Spanish Olive Jar Lamp
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
Beautiful mustard and green painted 19th century Spanish olive jar with four handles. Custom-made into a table lamp with a parchment shade and woven raffia edge details.
Ceramic
Pair of Olive Oil Jar Lamps
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Olive Oil Jar Lamps
Brass
pair of olive temple jar table lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of table lamps made out of two olive colored temple jars
Ceramic
Terracotta Jar/Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Terracotta olive jar converted into lamp.
Rustic Pottery Olive Oil Jar Lamp
Located in London, GB
A large twentieth century olive oil jar, with two carrying handles now mounted as a lamp.
Pottery
19th Century Terracotta Italian Olive Jar Adapted as a Lamp
Located in Savannah, GA
19th century terracotta Italian olive jar with no handles adapted as a lamp.
Terracotta
$1,412
H 17.72 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Dark Patinated Terracotta Jar with Twin Handles, Morocco, Early 20th Century
Located in Lisboa, PT
Two-handled hand-coiled terracotta jar from southern Morocco, the colour of burnt umber, with a pinched, stitched seam circling the shoulder. Decades of oil and smoke in a village ki...
Terracotta, Clay
Large Antique Terracotta Jar
Located in Delray Beach, FL
An antique terracotta jar in grand scale ,with beautiful aged patina two side handles, the third one is missing. Good condition even though the repairs that has been done through the...
Terracotta
$2,248
H 16.93 in W 14.57 in D 14.57 in
Spanish Terracotta Olive Jar or Vessel, Hand-Crafted, Country Style
Located in Barcelona, ES
Spanish Andalusian Olive Oil Handled Jar in Terracotta _______________________________________________________________________ Hand-made terracotta preserving pot or jar with handles...
Ceramic, Terracotta, Earthenware
19th Century Italian Three-Handled Ribbed Terracotta Olive Jar
Located in Dallas, TX
This substantial antique terracotta jar was crafted in Italy circa 1870 and displays the strong sculptural form and utilitarian character associated with traditional Mediterranean st...
Earthenware, Terracotta
$406Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 15.7 in W 9.8 in D 14.2 in
Traditional terracotta Jar Made of Clay Handcrafted by the Moroccan Potter Aïcha
Located in Marseille, FR
- Handbuilt freckles terracotta jar - made of clay collected from the potter's surroundings. - made in the Moroccan Rif mountains by the potter Aïcha. Approximate measurements: ...
Clay, Earthenware
20th Century Large Anatolian Terracotta Storage Jar
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century Anatolian terracotta storage jar represents the rich heritage of Turkish pottery, crafted with an emphasis on function and durability. Its expansive, bulbous form w...
Clay
19th-Century French Glazed Earthenware Jar
Located in Atlanta, GA
A striking 19th-century French earthenware water jar with a rich, timeworn surface and expressive form. This traditional utilitarian vessel was likely made in the southwest of France...
Terracotta
Terracotta Olive Jar on Stand, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
A mediterranean terracotta olive jar on later iron stand, 19th century. 15 inches wide by 31 inches tall; jar without stand 27 inches tall
Terracotta
20th Century Anatolian Green-Glazed Terracotta Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century Anatolian terracotta pot stands out with its elegant green-glazed rim, a vibrant detail that complements its rustic terracotta base. Crafted in Turkey, this pot onc...
Clay
Large Ceramic Pot
Located in Dallas, TX
Large ceramic pot. Each vary in appearance and dimension.
Ceramic
$1,995
H 10 in Dm 8.5 in
Japanese Antique Ancient Sueki Sue Ware Wabi-Sabi Art Pottery Vase Storage Jar
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful, unique, and handcrafted piece of ancient Japanese Sueki Sue ware pottery dating back to the 500-600s (6th-7th century). Sueki/ Sue pottery was a blue-gray form of stonew...
Pottery, Stoneware
Turkish Antique 20th-Century Terracotta Ceramic Storage Pot
Located in London, GB
This 20th-century hand-crafted terracotta olive jar originates from Anatolia, where field firing — an open-air kiln method — produced vessels with richly varied tones and natural smo...
Clay
19th Century French Glazed Terracotta Olive Oil Jar with Handles and Spout
Located in Dallas, TX
This substantial antique French jar was crafted in southern France in the late 19th century, circa 1880, and exemplifies the utilitarian beauty of traditional provincial pottery. Ori...
Earthenware, Terracotta
18th Century French Provençal Terracotta Biot Olive Oil Jar
Located in Dallas, TX
This substantial antique olive oil jar brings authentic Provençal character and sculptural presence to an interior, covered terrace or garden setting. Crafted in Biot in Southern Fra...
Earthenware, Terracotta
19th Century Rustic Spanish Terracotta Olive Jar
Located in Chireno, TX
19th century rustic Spanish terracotta olive jar, or preserving jar, with spout. Nice aged patina.
Terracotta
$512
H 15.75 in Dm 9.45 in
Vintage Mid-Century French Provincial Stoneware Potter Jar Jug table lamp Brown
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Vintage Mid-Century French Provincial Stoneware Potter Jar Jug table lamp Brown
Sandstone
$768Sale Price / item|47% Off
H 33.47 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razoblade, Denmark, Oak
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Set of striking dining chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, made of oak and honey coloured lambskin. Refreshing design with bold Baroque coming together nicely with Mid-Century Modernism. M...
Oak
$990 / item
H 18.5 in Dm 17.7 in
IDE Travertine Stone Side Table, 17.7Ø"x18.5"H - Accent, End Table, Coffee Table
Located in St Petersburg, US
IDE Table: a stunning piece that embodies the natural elegance of travertine stone. This table is crafted with precision and attention to detail, making it a unique addition to any ...
Travertine, Stone
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...
Wood, Oak
$1,019 / item
H 118.12 in W 34.65 in D 34.65 in
Douglas Mont 'In The Air' 3 Chandelier by DCW Editions Paris
By Douglas Mont
Located in Tilburg, NL
Douglas Mont 'In The Air' 3 Chandelier by DCW Editions Paris, France. New, current production. A chandelier from space With its UFO-like lights, the chandelier In the Air created b...
Metal
Pair of 70s Style Italian Bamboo and Brass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Monumental size Bamboo lamps. Crafted in Italy and made to order, these lamps are modern and chic. Production lead time 2-4 weeks. Base diameter 8 inches, hat diameter 20 inches, he...
Brass
$2,800 / set
H 17.5 in W 10.5 in D 6.5 in
Pair of Art Deco Style Murano Smoked Glass Wall Sconces, Italy Contemporary
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Art Deco style Murano smoked glass wall lights, contemporary Smoked / fume color and horizontal striation texture Black opaline finial and brass accents Art Deco inspired de...
Brass
A Primitive Plate Rack, Scandinavia, c. 1800s.
Located in Hønefoss, 30
A Wonderful Primitive Plate Rack, Unknown designer, Scandinavia, c. 1800s.
Pine
$2,824
H 6.7 in W 22.45 in D 13 in
Antique Unusual Swedish 18th Century Hand-Made Country Solid Birch Root Bowl
Located in Kramfors, SE
Unusual Swedish antique bowl from the late 1700s. The bowl is a large and heavy root bowl in an organic shape made in solid birch root. Made by hand with a great patina after 200 yea...
Birch
Mahogany Drum Table
Located in Annville, PA
Our Queen Ann style Mahogany Drum Table is a smaller drum table that makes a great accessory item. The Mahogany Drum Table as produced by Niagara Furniture features three dovetailed ...
Mahogany
$420 / set
H 4 in Dm 2.63 in
Set of 6 Deborah Ehrlich Simple Crystal White Wine Glasses Handblown in Sweden
By Deborah Ehrlich
Located in Accord, NY
Launched with Takashimaya in 1999, these handblown crystal white wine glasses have become a modern Classic. Each Deborah Ehrlich piece is designed for the extraordinary strength and ...
Crystal
$390 / item
H 8 in W 8 in D 8 in
Paper Bowl Two, Made of Crumpled Brass Sheet, Handcrafted and Formed in Chicago
By Christopher Gentner
Located in Chicago, IL
The Paper Series embodies the Idea of crumpling paper set in time. The materiality of the brass is utilized by the intricate folds and bends that not only resemble paper, but adds st...
Brass
Pair of French Wrought Iron Martini Tables
Located in London, GB
Wrought iron martini tables, hand made in England inspired by an original 1940s French design. Finished with a natural bronze patina as standard. Can also be supplied in black or gi...
Iron
The 'Matisse' Etagere
Located in London, GB
The 'Matisse' wrought iron side table. A hand made and patinated wrought iron etagere with whimsical Matisse style cut-out decoration. Made to order based on a 1960s original. Avail...
Wrought Iron
American Designer, Sectional Sofa, Rattan, Velvet, USA, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A rattan and yellow velvet sectional sofa designed and produced in the US, c. 1970s. Dimensions: 25.25” H x 98” W x 98” D Seat Height: 17”
Velvet, Rattan
Forsyth Zebra Cube Ottoman
Located in SAINT LOUIS, MO
Part of the Forsyth Originals Collection. The Forsyth Cube Ottoman is designed and handcrafted from our zebra hides. This is a versatile piece for any room adding natural texture and...
Zebra Hide
Fine Grade Burchell Zebra Hide
Located in Saint Louis, US
We offer a variety of the finest grade Burchell Zebra Skins straight from South Africa. We hand select each zebra for its uniqueness in color, stripes and natural marks.
Zebra Hide
Antique table lamps became a category of their own once electricity moved light off the wall and onto furniture. The form split quickly: task-driven designs like the Anglepoise on one side, decorative ceramic and glass on the other.
Styles to Know
Base material shapes the light as much as the shade does: ceramic and glass diffuse a softer glow, while brass and metal read more directional. Layer the look with a mid-century modern floor lamp for ambient light, or set a pair on a mid-century modern nightstand for a bedroom.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Table Lamp
Buying individually rather than as a pair allows more flexibility when mixing eras across a room. For those shopping by name rather than by shape, the history of the Anglepoise lamp is worth a read. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
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.