Sold|$700
19th Century Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
A beautiful hand-painted porcelain modified and electrified oil lamp influenced by oriental art
Bronze
Sold|$7,400
Pair of Mason's Ironstone Lamps
Located in Harrodsburg, KY
A pair of Mason's Ironstone vases of unusual hexagonal form decorated in the "Oriental" manner. Now
Sold|$10,000
Exceptional Table Lamp Wiener Werkstaette
By Wiener Werkstätte, Vally Wieselthier
Located in Vienna, AT
This exeptional table lamp, an oriental woman, is an example of expressive ceramics of daily use
Ceramic
Sold|$4,200
Pair of Reverse Painted Glass Lamps
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of reverse painted glass lamps with Oriental motif
Sold|$217 / set
Pair of 20th century Ebonized Painted Lamps
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Pair of ebonized painted lamps decorated with oriental houses and foliage. Modern. Shades are not
Enamel
Doulton Lambeth Vase as Lamp Attributed to Hannah Barlow
By Henry Doulton
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Oriental style beautiful ceramic lamp/vase decorated in high relief with three birds over few
Pair of French 19th Century Porcelain and Bronze Lamps
Located in Fairfax, VA
A beautiful hand-painted pair of porcelain modified and electrified oil lamps influenced by
Bronze
Stunning Pair Of Large 1970's Hand Signed Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in Antwerp, BE
Great pair of large oriental inspired porcelain table lamps standing on a hand carved wooden base
Porcelain, Wood, Linen
Antique Chinese Oriental Hand Painted Porcelain Ceramic Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Antique Chinese hand painted porcelain ceramic jar mounted as a table lamp on a teak wood base, The
Antique Victorian Bamboo Side Table, Lamp Table, Oriental, Scotland 1880, B2395
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian bamboo side table, lamp table, oriental, Scotland 1880, B2395 Scotland, 1880
Bamboo
19th Century Chinese Porcelain and Brass-Mounted Table Lamp
Located in London, west Sussex
A very attractive and ornate 19th century Chinese porcelain and brass-mounted table lamp depicting
Brass
Midcentury Brass Lantern and Engraved Crystal Globe, Italy, 1950s
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
ornaments decorated with flowers, Italy, 1950s This beautiful lamp with some oriental and classical
Brass
Sold|$936 / item
Brass Lantern and Engraved Crystal Globe, Italy, 1950s
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
beautiful lamps with some oriental and classical reminiscences and is suitable to illuminate the entrance of
Crystal, Brass
20th Century Frederick Cooper Oriental Lamp
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Houston, TX
Frederick Cooper resin carved oriental figure sits upon a rectangular base. Painted to resemble a
Paint, Resin
Antique Victorian Two-Tier Bamboo Oriental Lamp Side Table, Scotland, 1870
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Victorian two-tier bamboo oriental lamp side table, Scotland 1870 Top is decorated with a
Bamboo
Pair of 20th century Lamps with Oriental Figures
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Pair of lamps with oriental figures within an enamel border. Modern. Shades are not included in
Pair of 20th century Oriental Ovoid Vase Lamps
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Pair of green ground ovoid lamps with amusing oriental figures. Modern. Shades are not included in
North Carolina Studio Pottery, Three-Handle Oriental Style Urn Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
North Carolina Studio Pottery three-handle oriental style urn lamp with high sheen crackle glaze as
Pair of Oriental Inspired Pewter and Brass Table Lamps, 1960s
Located in London, GB
A Pair of Oriental Inspired Pewter and Brass Overlay Table Lamps 1960s
Oriental Side Lights Lamps Dragon Mask Asian Pair Gilt Metal Large
Located in Longdon, Tewkesbury
A magnificent pair of Eastern Oriental cast gilt metal side lights or table lamps modelled as
Metal
French/Oriental Motif Meiji Period Candlestick Holder
Located in Pasadena, CA
oriental manner Contact us for a shipping quote.
Bronze
Sold|$942
Porcelain Table Lamp Cranes and Sun
Located in Retie, BE
. The height to place a lampshade on is little adjustable. Oriental style table lamp - Asian Table
Porcelain, Wood
Sold|$1,275
Pair of Chinese Nautical-style Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This beautiful pair of Oriental-style table lamps have red colored ceramic bodies with brass
Brass
20th century Single Japanese Crackle Ware Vase Lamp
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
Japanese crackle ware baluster shaped vase lamp with oriental bird decoration. Modern.
Pair of Mid-Century Glazed Ceramic Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An extraordinary pair of mid-century porcelain table lamps feature an oriental design beautiful
Metal
Pr Frank Kyle Mexican Mid Century Modernist Wood, Brass & Wicker Lounge Chairs
By Kyle de Mexico, Frank Kyle
Located in Houston, TX
carefully curated selection of oriental lamps and accessories, batiks, tapestries and screens completed the
Brass
A. Giroux (Attributed to), Oriental Style Oil Lamp, French, circa 1880
By Alphonse Giroux et Cie
Located in Paris, FR
Oriental Style Oil Lamp. France, circa 1880. Height. : 23 cm (9 in) ; Width. : 11 cm x 9 cm (4 ¼ x 3 ½ in
Bronze, Enamel
Pair Brass Lantern and Engraved Crystal Globe, Mid 20th Century 1950s
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
flowers, Italy, 1950s Customizable length with chain These beautiful lamps with some oriental and
Brass
Pair of Brass Lantern and Engraved Crystal Globe, Italy, 1950s.Small Size 20cm
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
, Italy, 1950s In the case of low ceilings, it can be reduced to approx 55 cm These beautiful lamps
Brass
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.
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