Opaline Striped Murano Lamps in Rare Pink Cotton Candy - a Pair
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Smyrna, GA
These wonderful Opaline Striped Seguso Murano lamps are called ‘Opalina Rosa’ on the original 1950s packing label. They are gorgeous swirling stripes of white opaline in ORCHID and C...
Blown Glass, Acrylic
A Pair Of Light Pink Murano Hourglass Lamps Ca' 1950's
By Barovier
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of unusual hourglass lamps from Murano, Italy ca' 1950's. Mounted on unusual brass bases. Glass is thick with gold flecks.
Brass
Venini Zoe Large Table Lamp in Violet by Doriana & Massimiliano Fuksas
By Venini, Doriana and Massimiliano Fuksas
Located in Brooklyn, NY
“A lantern, a shelter of desires. The magic of glass that at the same time reflects, embodies and reveals, partially. A signal and a sign of events. A paradigm of meetings that emit...
Glass
Set of 2 Sedna Brillant Ruby M Table Lamps by Eloa
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 2 Sedna Brillant Ruby M Table Lamps by Eloa No UL listed Material: glass, steel, silver, LED Bulb Dimensions: D 25 x W 38 x H 28 cm Also available in different colours and di...
Steel
$3,000Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair 1950s Mid Century Modern Murano Pink w/ Gold Dust Figural Parrots- Barovier
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Stunning Pair of 1950's Mid Century Modern Murano Pink Art Glass Parrots with Gold Dust worked in. Making thse the most stunning lamps. When their lit the pink comes through on the b...
Art Glass
“Tiffany” contemporary Table Lamp 23 Ruby Silk, Antique Brass, Silvered Glas
By Sabrina Landini
Located in Pietrasanta, IT
TIFFANY The first one, Audrey inspired the iconic Introducing Sabrina's breathtaking collection of Tiffany lamps. Year after year Sabrina Landini perpetuates its exceptional exper...
Brass
Gone with the Wind Monumental Lamp, Hand painted Flowers in Pink, Blue, White
Located in Lomita, CA
Gone With the Wind Standout! Pastel Flowers on a white background accent the shade and base of this romantic "Gone with the Wind" table lamp. Perfect accent for a bedroom, a hallway ...
Metal
Bola Large Table Sphere Lamp by Pablo Designs
By Pablo Designs, Pablo Studio
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Bola sphere table series fuses an elegant blown opal glass sphere with a mirrored disc reflector in polished stainless steel to give the illusion of a floating orb in space. It c...
Steel, Stainless Steel
Bola Medium Table Sphere Lamp by Pablo Designs
By Pablo Designs, Pablo Studio
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Bola sphere table series fuses an elegant blown opal glass sphere with a mirrored disc reflector in polished stainless steel to give the illusion of a floating orb in space. It c...
Steel, Stainless Steel
Bola Small Table Sphere Lamp by Pablo Designs
By Pablo Studio, Pablo Designs
Located in San Francisco, CA
The Bola sphere table series fuses an elegant blown opal glass sphere with a mirrored disc reflector in polished stainless steel to give the illusion of a floating orb in space. It c...
Steel, Stainless Steel
Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce Mod.142 Rare Table or Wall Lamp, Italy, 1960s
By Arteluce, Gino Sarfatti
Located in Naples, IT
Rare and great wall or ceiling lamp model 142 designed by Gino Sarfatti, production Arteluce, Italy 1960. This lamp has an aluminium structure and a tubular shade in red painted alum...
Aluminum
$337Sale Price|20% Off
20th Century Coffee Table Decorative, Murano Bowl in Sommerso Pink Glass, Rare
Located in Milano, IT
Murano Glass Bowl - Sommerso Glass Decorative Charming vintage bowl in pink and clear “Sommerso” Murano glass, in the shape of a clover. The thick glass, skillfully handmade in Ital...
Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
$1,265Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pink Quadriedri Table Lamp, Venini Style
By Venini
Located in Budapest, HU
Magnificent pair of table lamps, 24 pink quadriedri for each lamp. Elegant object of furniture. Period: Late 20th century Dimensions: 15 inches (38 cm) height, 10.50 inches (27 cm)...
Metal
Gabriel Argy-Rousseau Pâte de Verre "Anemones de Bois" Night Light
By Gabriel Argy-Rousseau
Located in New York, NY
Argy-Rousseau's near-unique ability to gracefully soften the starkness of Art Deco design without ever sacrificing the strength of the design is on full display in this remarkable, p...
Glass
PAF Studio Mario Barbaglia and Marco Colombo Cantilever "Dove" Lamp
By PAF Studio, Mario Barbaglia and Marco Colombo
Located in Chicago, IL
Dove table lamp designed by Mario Bataglia and Marco Columbo for PAF Studio. 1980s edition in hard to find red. Some minor sun fading and minor loss of material where the articulated...
Metal
Pair of Antique Cranberry & Brass Corinthian Column Banquet or Parlor Oil Lamps
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique banquet or parlor lamps likely originate from England and date to approximately 1880 and done in the period Victorian style. The lamp bases are done in brass and...
Brass
$1,406 / set
Set of 2 Murano Table Lamps Pink Flower, 1970
Located in Roma, IT
Pair of abatjour table lamps decorated with pink flowers in Murano glass. Excellent vintage condition. Each lamp mounts an e14 socket, possibility of wiring for Usa. Height 27 centim...
Murano Glass
Mid-Century Modern Vintage Brass Pink Sconce Table Lamp Stilnovo 1950s Italy
Located in Vienna, AT
Mid-Century Modern Vintage sconce of table lamp by Stilnovo from brass and striped soft pink glass shade, 1950s Italy. This stunning conical shaped sconce or wall lighting is as ama...
Brass
Vistosi LED Riflesso LT 3 Table Lamp with Gold Base by Chiaramonte
By Chiaramonte & Marin, Vistosi
Located in Mogliano Veneto, Treviso
The LED light passes through a glass bubble to refract on a mirror in a game of continuous rebounds. Glass is not only a diffuser, but also an almost invisible intermediary between t...
Glass
Vistosi LED Riflesso LT 3 Table Lamp with Copper Base by Chiaramonte
By Chiaramonte & Marin, Vistosi
Located in Mogliano Veneto, Treviso
The LED light passes through a glass bubble to refract on a mirror in a game of continuous rebounds. Glass is not only a diffuser, but also an almost invisible intermediary between t...
Glass
Mid-Century Modern Blown Scavo Glass Handled Pink and Clear Table Lamp Chapman
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern blown Scavo glass handled pink and clear table lamp by Chapman. The top and base are made out of brass. Comes with the harp and finial. In perfect working conditio...
Brass
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.
