Handel Patinated Metal Lamp with Reverse Painted Glass Shade
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Handel patinated metal lamp with reverse painted glass shade depicting a woodland landscape, First quarter 20th century Side of foot to base inscribed Handel, shade inscribed Hande...
Glass
$720Sale Price|20% Off
H 21.5 in Dm 14 in
Beautiful Antique Table Lamp with Reverse Painted Shade with Great Colors - I708
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
This is a beautiful Antique Table lamp with a reverse painted shade. The shade has great colors.
Porcelain, Pottery
Handel Reverse Painted Table Lamp, circa 1920
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A Handel patinated metal table lamp with reverse painted glass shade depicting a woodland landscape, first quarter of the 20th century Side of foot to base inscribed HANDEL, shade ...
Art Glass
Reverse Painted Glass Shade with Elk at a River In the Manner of Moe Bridges
By Moe Bridges
Located in Chicago, IL
Reverse hand painted glass shade depicting Elk in their natural habitat.
Metal, Enamel, Gold Leaf
Antique Art Deco Czech Molded & Reverse Painted Fruit Basket Table Lamp
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
The lamp or accent light is made of molded glass with a reverse painted shade.
Glass
Handel Lamp w Scenic Reverse Painted Shade
By Handel Co.
Located in Pasadena, CA
This excellent Handel table lamp features an 18" chipped ice reverse painted autumnal scenic shade.
Arts & Crafts Table Handel Lamp with Pittsburgh School Reverse Painted Shade
By Handel Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Arts & Crafts table lamp by Handel features double hand vessel form cast base with three lights and Pittsburgh School reverse painted shade depicting lake scene and foliate o...
Metal
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H 24.5 in W 16 in D 16 in
Arts & Crafts Handel Obverse Reverse Painted Table Lamp, Signed, Shade No.5347
By Handel Co.
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts and Crafts table lamp by Handel offers obvers and reverse painted shade having repeating stylized foliate design over triple socket base, both elements signed Handel,...
Metal
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H 20 in W 16.5 in D 12.75 in
Antique Reverse Painted Pittsburgh Table Lamp with Molded Drapery Shade, c 1910
By Pittsburgh Lamp, Brass and Glass Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Pittsburgh table lamp offers glass molded drapery form shade with reverse painted floral garland surmounting double handle urn form cast base with double sockets, c1910 ...
Metal
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H 21 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Bradley & Hubbard Lamp & Reverse Painted Shade, C1910
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts & Crafts table lamp by Bradley & Hubbard offers domed shade with reverse painted ribbed glass panels having foliate and stylized sunburst design surmounting double so...
Metal
Antique Pairpoint Table Lamp with Reverse Floral Painted Glass Shade
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in New York, NY
Lovely table lamp from Pairpoint with reverse painted peony flowers in various colors. 13 by 9 inches.
Art Glass
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H 20.5 in Dm 15.875 in
Pairpoint Reverse Painted "Copley" Lamp Shade with Mahogany and Brass Base
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Antique scenic Pairpoint reverse painted "Copley" lamp shade with Pairpoint mahogany and brass lamp base.
Brass
Antique Phoenix Reverse Painted Landscape Shade & Bronzed Base, c1920
By Phoenix
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Phoenix table lamp offers reverse painted dome form glass shade having hand painted landscape scene over double socket cast urn form base with bronzed finish, c1920 Measu...
Metal
Reverse Painted Lamp by "Pittsburgh"
Located in Petaluma, CA
This very unusual and dramatic lamp is certainly one of Pittsburgh's finest examples of their reverse painted lamps.
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H 23.5 in W 16.5 in D 16.5 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Pittsburgh School Reverse Painted Table Lamp Circa 1920
By Pittsburgh Lamp, Brass and Glass Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts and Crafts table lamp in the manner of Pittsburgh Lamp offers reverse painted shade having landscape scene over double socket cast base, c1920 Measures- 23.5''H x ...
Metal
Early 20th Century Reverse Painting Glass Shade And Bronze lamp
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a Reverse Painting Dome Glass Shade and Bronze Table Lamp. It depicts a landscape with several tall green trees, dry grass and a lake. The background has blue, brown, green a...
Iron
Antique Reverse Panel Lamp with Filigree Shade & Polychrome Base, circa 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique table lamp features scroll and floral filigree shade with eight floral reverse painted stenciled bent glass panels, polychrome cast metal base decorated with acanthus, draper...
Metal
Signed Pairpoint Early 20th Reverse Painted Table Lamp
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Kingston, NY
Pairpoint table lamp, having reverse painted hexagon shade depicting a farm scene at dusk.
Art Glass
Antique Reverse Painted Boudoir Table Lamp, Landscape Scene, Circa 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique boudoir table lamp offers reverse painted glass shade with landscape scene over single socket cast metal base, c1920 Measures- 13.75''H x 7''W x 7''D.
Paint
Antique Jefferson Textured Reverse Painted Landscape Table Lamp c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Jefferson Textured Reverse Painted Landscape Table Lamp, Signed Shade, C1920 Measures - 23 3/4" x 17 7/8" x 16 7/8" This antique table lamp, crafted by Jefferson, features ...
Glass
Antique Arts & Crafts Reverse Painted Scenic Table Lamp, Circa 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts and Crafts table lamp offers reverse painted glass shade having landscape scene over cast double socket base, c1920 Measures: 19" height x 12" diameter.
Metal
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H 25 in W 21 in D 21 in
Oversized Antique Jefferson School Scenic Reverse Painted Table Lamp c1900
Located in Big Flats, NY
Oversized Antique Jefferson School Scenic Reverse Painted Table Lamp Unsigned C1900 Measures - 25" x 21" x 21" An oversized antique table lamp in the manner of Jefferson, featuring ...
Glass
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H 21.5 in W 16.75 in D 16.75 in
Antique Jefferson Arts & Crafts Scenic Reverse Painted Table Lamp C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
A fine example of early 20th-century craftsmanship, this unsigned Jefferson Arts & Crafts table lamp features a scenic reverse-painted glass shade.
Metal
Pairpoint Art Deco Reverse Painted Signed Desk Lamp, circa 1925
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Kingston, NY
Offered is a rare signed art deco reverse painted Pairpoint desk lamp, circa 1925. The etched reverse painted lamp shade is painted on the reverse with geometric designs.
Bronze
Handel Reverse Painted Shade Boudoir Lamp
Located in Toledo, OH
A beautiful Handel reverse painted boudoir lamp. This lovely lamp features an exterior reverse painted floral scene in shades or yellow with a black border and multi-color poppies.
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H 15 in W 8.5 in D 7.5 in
Banker's/ Desk Lamp by "Pittsburgh Lamp Co." Reverse Painted Shade, ca. 1920's
By Pittsburgh Lamp, Brass and Glass Company
Located in Petaluma, CA
This beautiful little lamp can be used as a desk lamp by just adjusting the lower knuckle to the highest point, which we did for our measurement, or you can lower it with that same ...
Metal
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H 15.75 in Dm 11.5 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Pittsburgh Style Table Lamp, Reverse Painted Shade, c 1920
By Pittsburgh Lamp, Brass and Glass Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts & Crafts table lamp in the manner of Pittsburgh Lamp Co. offers single socket base with reverse painted glass shade having winter landscape scene, c1920 Measures: ...
Metal
Pittsburgh Lamp Reverse Painted with Jungle Scene on Pleated Glass Shade
Located in Big Flats, NY
Pittsburgh lamp features reverse painted jungle scene on pleated glass shade, circa 1920.
Glass
Pairpoint Reverse Painted Table Lamp Exeter Shade #X27 Base 3042 Dragon & Fruit
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Toledo, OH
Pairpoint reverse painted table lamp with signed Exeter shade #X27 and base #3042.
Glass
Reverse Painted Phoenix Table Lamp, Shade Signed, All Original, ca. 1920's
By Phoenix
Located in Petaluma, CA
This reverse painted table lamp we know to be produced by Phoenix.
Iron
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H 23 in Dm 15.88 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Phoenix Scenic Reverse Painted Glass Table Lamp circa 1920
By Phoenix
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts & Crafts Phoenix table lamp offers reverse painted domed shade with landscape lake scene surmounting double socket urn form base, circa 1920 Measures- 23" height x...
Metal
Handel Floor Lamp, Bronze, with Reverse Painted Glass Shade
By Handel Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
Philip Handel reverse painted floor lamp with leaded glass shade with border decoration and scenic background supported by carved bronzed metal base.
Metal
America Handel Lamp with Reverse Painted Glass Shade
Located in Fairfax, VA
Beautiful American reverse painted glass shade and lacquered base table lamp by Handel.
Metal
Ornate Bridge Floor Lamp with Reverse Painted Shade
Located in Portland, OR
The ornate cast bridge bracket and pedestal bring plenty of drama to this early 20th century floor lamp, but the hand-painted glass shade brings all the charm. The scene depicts a ti...
Reverse Painted Pittsburgh Table Lamp
Located in Fairfax, VA
REVERSE PAINTED GLASS SHADE DESK LAMP BY PITTSBURGH
Handel Table Lamp with Reverse Painted Teal Parrot Shade
By Handel Co.
Located in Canton, MA
Handel base cleaned and wax polished original finish, with replacement reverse painted glass shade. Shade has an image of a parrot and flowers. Material: Glass,Metal Style: Traditio...
Metal
Reverse Painted 8" Lamp Shade
Located in Toronto, ON
Wonderfully hand-painted sunset scenery reverse-painted on an 8 inch glass shade.
Glass
Murano Hand Blown Chartreuse Green Glass Chandelier, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Murano hand blown studio glass chandelier, in stock All different shaped chartreuse green discs with white details, rigadin technique Brass plated structure with 24 exposed brass reg...
Brass
$40,849
H 28.35 in W 30.32 in D 12.21 in
Antique Tiffany Studios Adjustable Lamp Base with Later Stained Glass Shade
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Tiffany adjustable bronze lamp base, stamped "Tiffany Studios, New York, 7984", circa 1915. The base was acquired with its current Tiffany Style stained glass shade with Dragonfly mo...
Bronze
Pairpoint Reverse Painted Floral Table Lamp USA Signed
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Toledo, OH
Pairpoint reverse painted eight panel table lamp. Two sockets with acorn pulls on silver plated engraved foliage base. 16" shade decorated with floral designs. 24" tall x 16" diamete...
Glass
Daum Nancy Art Nouveau Table Lamp
By Daum
Located in Dallas, TX
Daum Cameo Glass and Wrought Iron Maple Leaf Table Lamp, circa 1920 Art Nouveau Art Deco design. Mottled and variegated glass base with with carved and acid etched Deco symmetric...
Art Glass
Art Nouveau Slag Glass Table Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a nice sized lamp with a 17 inch diameter. The base is heavy bronze with with beautiful clean lines. The shade and slag glass are free of cracks or chips. Each glass panel ha...
Bronze
Handel Cherry Blossom Leaded Glass Lamp
Located in Toledo, OH
This stunning Handel Cherry Blossom leaded glass lamp is circa 1910. The 12" wide x 6" tall shade is decorated in pink flowers with multiple shades of green. The bronze patinaed base...
Bronze
Tiffany Studios “Tyler” Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios New York Tyler Leaded Glass and Patinated bronze Table Lamp, Circa 1900 Art Nouveau. A very special lamp with a geometric monochromatic deep green art glass surround...
Bronze
$2,500
H 24.5 in W 8 in D 8 in
Antique Victorian Aesthetic Arts Nouveau Stained Slag Glass Parlor Lamp 25"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian era Aesthetic Movement / Art Nouveau style table lamp. Mushroom shaped lamp crafted of swirling blue, white, and purple slag glass framed with ornate filigree brass...
Slag Glass
$1,000Sale Price|20% Off
H 24.25 in W 18 in D 18 in
Arts & Crafts Leaded Stained Glass Table Lamp 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
Arts & Crafts Leaded Stained Glass Table Lamp 20thC. Measures - 24.25"H x 18"W x 18"D. A striking Arts & Crafts style table lamp featuring a leaded stained glass shade ...
Stained Glass
$58,600
H 21 in Dm 16 in
Exquisite Tiffany Studios Bronze & Leaded Glass "Feather" Table Lamp, Circa 1915
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Tarry Town, NY
This superb Tiffany Studios table lamp, dating to circa 1915, represents the height of American decorative artistry in the early twentieth century. With its refined conical leaded gl...
Cast Stone, Bronze
$11,181
H 29.53 in Dm 23.63 in
Art Nouveau Lamp, Patinated Bronze and Stained Glass, Tiffany style, 1980's
By Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany Studios
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
We are delighted to offer this stunning Art Nouveau style salon lamp, a faithful reinterpretation of the "Hanging Head Dragonfly Shade and Mosaic and Turtleback Base" model created b...
Metal, Brass, Bronze
$13,535Sale Price|27% Off
H 21.66 in Dm 11.03 in
Müller Frères, Lunéville, "Anémones" Art Nouveau Glass Lamp circa 1910
By Muller Fres Luneville
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Muller Frères, Lunéville, “Anémones” Lamp Mushroom lamp in multi-layered glass with acid-etched and wheel-carved decoration of red and mauve magnolias in bloom on an opalescent backg...
Wrought Iron
Tiffany Studios New York "Newell Post" Favrile Glass Desk Lamp
By Louis Comfort Tiffany, Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
The "Newell Post" lamp by Tiffany Studios New York, features three gold Favrile glass shades with purple iridescence, suspended from a gilt bronze “Wilson” base with a twisted stem. ...
Bronze
Tiffany Studios Acorn Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Bronx, NY
This vintage genuine Tiffany Studios table lamp is circa the early 1900’s. Featured is a beautiful tranditionally designed shade with a geometric pattern accented by a acorn motif. S...
Art Glass
$1,160Sale Price|20% Off
H 24 in W 16 in D 16 in
Antique Handel School Reverse Painted Scenic Table Lamp C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Reverse Painted Scenic Table Lamp in the Manner of Handel C1920. 24" x 16" x 16". A fine example of early 20th-century lighting, this unsigned table lamp is crafted in t...
Metal
Pittsburgh Glass Company Nicolas Kopp Reverse Glass Painting Shade & Lamp
Located in Bloomfield Hills, MI
SALE ONE WEEK ONLY "Pittsburgh Glass Company Lamp" Landscape, Reverse Glass Paintng The landscape painting on the reverse side of the glass shade is an exceptionally fine example of...
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.
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