$9,440Sale Price|20% Off
Pairpoint Stained Glass Table Lamp, Seascape Vienna Shade, Planter Base, 1910
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pairpoint table lamp, exceedingly rare piece, planter base ring holder, Vienna shade, seascape and New England village featuring Vienna shade, signed, C3072 serial number.
Art Glass, Blown Glass
Vintage Bouillotte Style Lamp With A Pairpoint Bronze Base, Vintage Tole Shade
By Pairpoint Silver Company
Located in Doraville, GA
Vintage French bouillotte style lamp, consisting of a brass / bronze base containing two candlesticks probably from the 1920's to 1930's, the base is marked "Pairpoint" with the mode...
Metal, Brass, Bronze
$3,960Sale Price|20% Off
Antique Pairpoint Reverse Painted Table Lamp With Metal Chipped Ice Base c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
This antique Pairpoint table lamp features a reverse-painted glass shade depicting a winter scene, signed by Frederick.
Glass
Unavailable
H 20 in W 11 in D 11 in
Early 20th Century Silvered Metal Table Lamp Base with Puffy Style Shade
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Pasadena, CA
Pairpoint in 1880 in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Whimsical and one-of-a-kind, this Art Nouveau-style lamp is composed of a silver plated Stand and a frosted glass shade.
Glass
Antique Arts & Crafts Dual Light Pairpoint Lamp Base & Unique Shade, circa 1920
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts & Crafts silver gilt Pairpoint lamp base offers dual sockets surmounting twisted shaft raised on urn form base with stylized paw feet, base signed Pairpoint, includes...
Wire, Metal
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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
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H 25 in W 17 in D 17 in
Antique Pairpoint Reverse Painted Bouilotte Lamp with Original 3-Light Base
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique pairpoint bouillotte lamp features hand-painted floral hexagonal shade with alternating all-over and medallion floral patterned panels atop the original three light triangula...
Marble, Silver Plate
Pairpoint Puffy Style Hand-Painted Floral Table Lamp with Bronze-Finish Base
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Plainview, NY
Pairpoint Puffy Style Hand-Painted Floral Table Lamp with Bronze-Finish Base This exquisite Pairpoint “Puffy”–style table lamp captures the romantic elegance and timeless artistry f...
Metal
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
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H 22.5 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
A Reverse Painted Pairpoint Landscape Lamp with Carved Wooden Base
Located in Tarzana, CA
A Reverse Painted Pairpoint Landscape Lamp with Carved Wooden Base Unites States, Circa 19th Century Signed: The Pairpoint Corp Dimensions: Height: 22.5", Diameter: 15.75" Excell...
American Arts and Crafts Electric Lamp with Pairpoint Base
By Pairpoint Glassworks
Located in Toronto, ONTARIO
This beautiful electric turn of the century electric lamp features a Pairpoint base of patinated metal, consisting of square foot beneath a baluster post, both with raised and impres...
Art Nouveau Table Lamp with Italian Bronze Shade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1920s-1930s Pairpoint style bronze lamp base featuring a rare early-20th Century Italian gilt bronze shade with daisies.
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.