Antique Pewter Lamp Base - W7491
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
Antique Pewter Lamp Base - W7491
Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Table Lamps
Pewter
Antique Pewter Lamp Base - W7491
Located in Shamokin Dam, PA
Antique Pewter Lamp Base - W7491
Pewter
French Vintage Pewter Table Lamp Base with Custom Linen Shade
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Polished in taste and patina, this vintage French pewter candlestick was converted to a small table lamp to illuminate a side table, or as a single bedside lamp.
Metal, Pewter
Vintage Matte Nickle Plated Mounted On a Black Granite Base Geometric Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage Matte Nickle Plated Mounted on a Black Granite Base Geometric Sphere Table Lamp, Double Sockets, can be used 25v each Socket, Cord Dimmer Switch,
Granite, Metal, Pewter, Nickel
Chrome Tripod Base Glass Side Table Floor Lamp
By Laurel
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern round glass end table floor lamp.
Chrome, Pewter
Unavailable
H 22 in Dm 6.5 in
20th Century Rattan Covered Glass Seltzer Bottle as Lamp, White Ceramic Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
20th century rattan covered glass seltzer bottle as lamp, white ceramic base, pewter spout New wiring.
Pewter
Unavailable
H 24 in Dm 7 in
20th Century French Gazogene Briet Cane Seltzer Bottle as Lamp, Ceramic Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
20th century French Gazogene Briet Seltzer bottle as lamp. Cane wrapped glass, pewter tap, white porcelain / ceramic base.
Pewter
Pair of table lamps
Located in Buchanan, NY
Teal blue porcelian lamp with pewter base
Porcelain
Early Pewter Hanukkah Lamp, Germany, 1732
Located in New York, NY
The lower level forms a large, deep drip pan, designed to catch the oil flowing from the burning wicks above—a classic and practical feature of early pewter Hanukkah lamps. This base...
Pewter
French Art Deco Table Lamp, circa 1930
Located in Devon, England
Please see all pictures to get the full impression of this charming lamp. Dating to the 1930s and originating from France is this stylized pewter table lamp.
Marble, Pewter
S A Boulanger Gilt Pineapple Table Lamp
By S.A. Boulanger
Located in Hastings, GB
S A Boulanger pineapple table lamp matte gold and dark shiny pewter toned metal lamp base with gold fronds, (looks black at angles but is pewter metal) The light takes 3 screw in b...
Brass
19th-20th Century Pewter Lamp with Inset Jewels on Custom Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th-20th century pewter lamp with inset jewels on custom base New wiring.
Stone, Pewter
Art Deco Pewter Lamp by René Delavan
By Rene Delavan
Located in New York, NY
Ovoid dinanderie martelé pewter lamp base with incised decoration. Signed: R DELAVAN/ stamped on base ETAIN GARANTI/ numbered 1881 Overall height: 16 1/8” - Height of base: 9 ...
Pewter
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.