$875Sale Price|30% Off
Mid Century Gold Hollywood Regency Figural Girl Fountain Chalkware Lamp 46"
Located in Dayton, OH
Circa mid 20th century Hollywood Regency style gilt chalkware table lamp in the shape of a Neoclassical female figure seated on an ornate fountain. Includes harp, cap shaped brass fi...
Plaster, Paint
Rachel Floor Lamp in Gypsum and Fiberglass by Brent Warr Studios
By Brent Warr
Located in Bainbridge, GA
With its monolithic stature and softly tapered silhouette, the Rachel floor lamp is a modern assemblage of form and whimsy. Handcrafted in our Georgia, US studio, the lamp is constru...
Steel
$734Sale Price|20% Off
Art Deco and Egyptian style gilded table lamp, Spain, 1960s
Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES
Mid-Century large hand-carved wooden table lamp, Spain, 1960s. Polychromed wood body in gold representing an Egyptian sphinx, and brass upper structure. This type of Egyptian lamps a...
Plaster, Wood, Paint
Space Age 'UFO' Mushroom Table Lamp with Ochre Yellow Shade and Glass Diffuser
Located in Mortsel, BE
This piece is defined by its iconic "UFO" or "Flying Saucer" silhouette, a hallmark of Progressive Design from the mid-20th century. The lamp features a solid conical base crafted f...
Metal, Copper
Hollywood Regency Gold and White Table Lamps by Visual Comfort, a Pair
By Visual Comfort
Located in Bradenton, FL
A pair of Hollywood Regency style table lamps by Visual Comfort. White painted urns are decorated with beveled shoulders and reeded bases highlighted in gold. Each lamp measures 7.5"...
Brass
Pair Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps by Quartite Creations 1960's
By Quartite Creative Corp.
Located in Fulton, CA
A pair of Mid-Century Modern table lamps by Quartite Creative Company. Incised at base with makers name and dated 1960. Fine original condition. 37.75 inches high. (to top of finia...
Steel
A Pair of Large Late 20th Century Postmodern Ceramic Table Lamps.
Located in Miami, FL
A Pair of Large Late 20th Century Postmodern Ceramic Table Lamps. Features large textured ceramic bases with abstract geometric etched details in muted hues of Browns, Blues, and Gr...
Ceramic, Plaster
$2,368Sale Price / set|20% Off
"Vintage Architectural Element Lamps, Blackened Finish, Medieval Style, Pair"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Vintage architectural element lamps, black finish. Standard Single Edison Socket 25 Watts
Cement, Stone, Brass
$1,000Sale Price|20% Off
Fantastic Reglor of California Male Fencer Lamp with Original Shade, circa 1951
By Reglor Of California
Located in Pemberton, NJ
The lamp is in nice vintage condition, but the paint has some cracks-does not effect integrity of the lamp.
Plaster
Saxon Crusader Robin Hood Chalkware Lamp by Continental Art Co., 1950s
By Continental Art Company
Located in New Orleans, LA
Travelling to the beat of a different design drum... If you Love Lucy, late 40's/ early 50's Hollywood, wanted to dance all night at the Tropicana to Ricky Ricardo's band, you may lo...
Cotton, String, Plaster
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Bamboo and Leather Table Lamp with Vintage Japanese Parasol Shade [In Stock]
By Tennant New York
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The One of One Collection is an ongoing series of single-edition floor and table lamps featuring shades made from particularly rare vintage paper parasols from our archive. Rest as...
Brass
$3,120Sale Price|20% Off
Monumental Tony Paul for Westwood Futures Asian Buddha Sculptural Table Lamp MCM
By Westwood Industries, Tony Paul
Located in Peoria, AZ
SUMPTUOUS! TONY PAUL FOR WESTWOOD FUTURES MID CENTURY MARVELOUS! ONLY SOLD TO DECORATORS! DIMENSIONS: APPROX. 32" TALL BY 18" WIDE Westwood lamps were some of the Mid Centur...
Metal, Enamel
Mid-Century Reglor Table Lamp by Bernie & Rena Stein, California 1951
By Reglor Of California
Located in Munich, DE
Original Reglor Table Lamp from California, signed and stamped 1951. With its massive base and light air an expression of Hollywood at its best. Stamped, signed and in beautiful cond...
Plaster
1950/60's Chalk Ware Bonsai Tree Lamp att. to Reglor of California c 1950's
By Reglor Of California
Located in New York, NY
Chic cast plaster table lamp made in the form of a stylized Bonsai tree, circa 1950's, attributed to Reglor of California, unsigned. This example is in good, original, clean and work...
Plaster, Paint
Pair of Handcrafted Sculptural Bowl-Lamps , Organic Form, One of a Kind
By RinDesign
Located in London, GB
Pair of Sculptural Handcrafted Table Lamps — Organic Textured Design with Gold Interior A striking pair of one of a kind sculptural lamps that blur the line between functional desig...
Wire
Sailor Head Table Light signed by French Artist 1940s
Located in Hudson, NY
Quantity : (1) Materials : Brass / Plaster Color : Aqua / Brown Dimensions : 24.5”H Lamping : (2) Edison Bulbs @60W max each Estimated weight :
Brass
White and Silver Sculptural Plaster Floor Lamp, 21st Century by Mattia Biagi
By Mattia Biagi
Located in Culver City, CA
This is a new work by Mattia Biagi Sculptural plaster lamp created by a metal structure, plaster+ paper, and image collage on wood.
Metal
Dawes Black Horse Brewery Large Cast Advertising Horse Sculptural Lamp Base
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large horse sculpture was done by Ross Butler to advertise and prooste Black Horse brand beer for Dawes Brewery of Montreal Canada. The detailed sculpture is done with a molded ...
Plaster
American Plaster Harlequin Balustrade White & Blue Painted Table Lamp
Located in Queens, NY
Mid-Century American "Harlequin Balustrade" plaster table lamp sculpted in spindle form and painted blue, gold and white, tapering toward the top with an extended stem, ending in a c...
Metal, 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.
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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.