Rare Ceramic Table Lamp by Sele Arte, Italy, 1970's
By Sele Arte
Located in Barcelona, ES
Rare ceramic table lamp by Sele Arte, Italy, 1970's.
Vintage 1970s Italian Modern Table Lamps
Ceramic
Rare Ceramic Table Lamp by Sele Arte, Italy, 1970's
By Sele Arte
Located in Barcelona, ES
Rare ceramic table lamp by Sele Arte, Italy, 1970's.
Ceramic
Very Rare Ceramic Table Lamp Base from Kaiser Leuchten Germany 1960s
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
These ceramic floor lamps were designed in the 1960s. We have a total of six table lamp bases from the Kaiser Leuchten Bubble ceramic series from the 1960s. Three large orange on...
Metal
Ceramic Table Lamp by Höganäs, Sweden, 1950s
By Höganäs Keramik, Falkenbergs Belysning
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare ceramic table lamp by Höganäs Ceramic / Falkebergs Belysning.
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern Dutch Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Weesp, NL
Rare ceramic table lamp made in the Netherlands during the early 1960s.
Ceramic
BlueTilmans Ceramic Table Lamp with Custom Lampshade, 1960
Located in Rijssen, NL
A rare ceramic table lamp, made by Tilmans Zweden 1970s.
Metal, Brass
Raymor Vintage Black & White Ceramic Table Lamp
By Raymor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This is a rare ceramic table lamp by Raymor of Italy, adorned with an abstract black decoration over a white glaze.
Ceramic
Table lamp by Gertrud Lönegren for Rörstrand, Sweden, 1930s
By Gertrud Lönegren, Rörstrand
Located in Eskilstuna, SE
Very rare ceramic table lamp designed by Gertrud Lönegren for Rörstrand.
Stoneware
$2,549Sale Price|40% Off
Rare Large Ceramic Table Lamp by René Maurel, France era Capron, Jouve, Ruelland
By René Maurel
Located in Camblanes et Meynac, FR
Rare Large Ceramic Table Lamp by René Maurel, France, 1960s An exceptional and rare ceramic table lamp by French ceramist René Maurel, created in the 1960s.
Enamel
Ceramic Table Lamp with Custom Made Lampshade René Houben, Denmark 1970s
Located in Rijssen, NL
A rare ceramic table lamp, Denmark 1970s. Sculptural piece, made of handmade ceramic in natural and blue tones, with a new custom made matching lamp shade by René Houben.
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Ceramic Model Venezia Table Lamp from Philips, 1970s
By Philips
Located in Hamburg, DE
Rare ceramic table lamp by Philips from the 70s.
Metal
Ceramic Table Lamp with Custom Made Silk Lampshade René Houben, Denmark 1970s
Located in Rijssen, NL
A rare ceramic table lamp, Denmark 1960s. Sculptural piece, made of handmade ceramic in green tones, with a new custom made matching lamp shade by René Houben.
Metal, Brass
Pair of Brown and Red Ceramic Table Lamp with Custom Lampshade by René Houben
Located in Rijssen, NL
Pair of rare ceramic table lamps, Germany 1970s. Sculptural piece, made of handmade ceramic in warm multi color tones, with a new custom made matching lamp shade by René Houben.
Metal, Brass
Georges Pelletier Monumental Ceramic Table Lamp with Pierced Sun Motifs
By Georges Pelletier
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
A striking and rare ceramic table lamp by Georges Pelletier, created in France during the 1960s.
Ceramic
B. Rooke Ceramic Table Lamp with Custom Silk Lampshade René Houben, 1960s
By Bernard Rooke
Located in Rijssen, NL
A rare ceramic table lamp by Bernard Rooke, England, 1960s.
Metal, Brass
B. Rooke Ceramic Table Lamp with Custom Made Lampshade René Houben, 1960s
By Bernard Rooke
Located in Rijssen, NL
A rare ceramic table lamp by Bernard Rooke, England, 1960s.
Metal, Brass
Blue Scheurig Ceramic Table Lamp with Custom Lampshade by René Houben
Located in Rijssen, NL
A rare ceramic table lamp, Germany 1970s. Sculptural piece, made of handmade ceramic with a new custom made matching lamp shade by René Houben.
Metal, Brass
B. Rooke Ceramic Table Lamp with Custom Made Silk Lampshade René Houben, 1960s
By Bernard Rooke
Located in Rijssen, NL
A rare ceramic table lamp by Bernard Rooke, England, 1960s.
Metal, Brass
B. Rooke Ceramic Lamp with New Custom Made Lampshade by René Houben, 1960s
By Bernard Rooke
Located in Rijssen, NL
A rare ceramic table lamp by Bernard Rooke, England, 1960s.
Metal, Brass
FORNASETTI Rare Ceramic Snail Table Lamp
By Piero Fornasetti, Fornasetti
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage original white ceramic giant snail lamp / made in Milan Italy by Fornasetti, 1970s Original label underside Measures: length 13.8 inches, width 9.8 inches, height 19.3 inches...
Ceramic
Rare Pair Of Vintage Italian Ceramic Parrot Table Lamps
Located in Bruton, GB
Pair of large, sculptural vintage Italian ceramic table lamps in a striking high-gloss white glaze, modeled as perched parrots atop naturalistic tree trunks.
Metal
"Persephone, Goddess of Spring, " Rare Art Deco Porcelain Table Lamp by Lenox
By Lenox's Ceramic Art Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Beautifully sculpted and crafted in porcelain, in shades of white and slate blue, this rare and lovely table lamp depicts Persephone, goddess of spring, in bas relief. The lamp was m...
Porcelain
A Rare 1970s Studio Graphite & Ceramic Tall Table Lamp
Located in Bellport, NY
This is a knockout lamp, the ceramic is hand painted in a deep colbalt blue and sea green which drips down into the graphite surface.Original hand made black linen tall drum shade. B...
Ceramic
Rare Gordon & Jane Martz Ceramic Table Lamp for Marshall Studios
By Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in South Jordan, UT
An exceptional and uncommon ceramic table lamp designed by Gordon & Jane Martz for Marshall Studios, showcasing the organic craftsmanship and refined modernism that made Martz li...
Ceramic, Walnut
$878Sale Price|20% Off
Rare Ceramic & Brass Table Desk Lamp by Tommaso Barbi, Italy
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful and rare table ceramic lamp with a porcelain finish and brass accents by Tommaso Barbi, circa 1970's excellent condition perfectly working no chips or cracks, lampshade it'...
Brass
Rare French Art Deco Glazed Ceramic Bronze Table Lamp, 1930s
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
A rare handcrafted ceramic large table lamp, France 1930-1939.
Bronze
Very Rare Large Orange Ceramic Table Lamp Base, Italy 1960s
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
These ceramic floor lamp was designed in the 1960s in Italy. The pictures with the lampshades are for illustration purposes and as an example of how the lamp bases look with a lamp...
Metal
Rare hexagonal ceramic lamp by Jules Wabbes
By Jules Wabbes
Located in Brussels, BE
This rare hexagonal ceramic table lamp by Jules Wabbes is a striking example of Belgian modernist design from the 1960s.
Brass, Bronze
$1,239Sale Price|25% Off
Large & Rare Humlebæk Ceramic Art Nouveau Table Lamp, Denmark, 1930s–1940s
By Herman August Kähler
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
Large & Rare Humlebæk Ceramic Art Nouveau Table Lamp, Denmark, 1930s–1940s A rare and striking ceramic table lamp from Humlebæk Keramik, Denmark, dating from the 1930s–1940s.
Ceramic, Stoneware
Rare big Table Lamp in ceramic Bamboo and Brass, Italy, 1970s
Located in Vigevano, PV
Rare big Table Lamp in ceramic Bamboo and Brass, Italy, 1970s.
Brass
Hans Agne Jakobsson, rare table lamp model V80, ceramic, brass & glass
By Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in Hägersten-Liljeholmen, Stockholms län
Rare and important table lamp made in ceramic, glass and brass designed by Hans Agne Jakobsson, model V80.
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Rare and Large Ceramic Table Lamps, Sweden, 1960s
By Armatur Hantverk Tibro
Located in Hillringsberg, SE
This set of rare and large table lamps was produced in Sweden during the late 1960 early 1970s.
Brass
Jane & Gordon Martz, Rare Table Lamp, Ceramic, Walnut, Marshall Studios, 1960s
By Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in High Point, NC
A brown ceramic and walnut table lamp designed by Jane & Gordon Martz and produced by Marshall Studios, Indianapolis, 1960s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 19.25” H x 5.03” Diameter ...
Ceramic, Walnut
Rare decorative Swedish Grace table lamp, white glazed ceramic by Maggie Wibom.
Located in Stockholm, SE
A rare beautiful white glazed ceramic with decor of dancing women. Made by renowned swedish designer Maggie Wibom, ca 1930s. Swedish grace at its finest. Smaller signs of age, nice...
Ceramic
Very Rare Orange Ceramic Table Lamp Base from Kaiser Leuchten, Germany 1960s ---
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
These ceramic table lamp was designed in the 1960s. We have a total of six table lamp bases from the Kaiser Leuchten Bubble ceramic series from the 1960s. Three large orange ones...
Metal
Very Rare Orange Ceramic Table Lamp Base from Kaiser Leuchten, Germany 1960s -
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
These ceramic table lamp was designed in the 1960s. We have a total of six table lamp bases from the Kaiser Leuchten Bubble ceramic series from the 1960s. Three large orange ones...
Metal
Rare Pair of Classic Mid Century Acrylic Figural 'MOSS' Lamps, Arabian figures
By Moss Lamp Co. 1
Located in Buffalo, NY
Rare Pair of Classic Mid Century Acrylic , lucite Figural 'MOSS' Lamps, Nubian / Arabian figures.. Great set.. Really nice original condition,,no chips ,breaks, etc. Tested and all ...
Ceramic, Acrylic, Lucite
Rare Blue-Green Delft Ceramic Table Lamp by Royal Delft, 1960s, New Lampshade
By Amitābha Studio, Royal Delft
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
A Royal Delft (De Porceleyne Fles) ceramic table lamp in the green Delvert glaze, 1970s, hand-painted and converted by Amitābha Studio with a bespoke Liberty London shade. Newly wir...
Brass
$2,800Sale Price|20% Off
Rare Mid-Century Gordon + Jane Martz Ceramic Table Lamp Marshall Studios Inc.
By Marshall Studios, Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Uncommon form. Lamp body is undamaged, the older lampshade is not original and slightly dingy. The lamp socket also retains the Marshall Studios paper label. Dia 18.5 x H 14 .5 in.
Ceramic
Guido Gambone Rare Large Tall Italian Colorful Ceramic Table Lamp, Italy 1950's
By Guido Gambone
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful watercolor-inspired large scale ceramic table lamp attributed to Guido Gambone. Lampshade not included.
Ceramic
Rare Huge Palshus Dark Blue Table Lamp Danish Mid-Century Modern Ceramic, 1960s
By Palshus, Gunnar Nylund, Søholm Stentøj, Per Linnemann-Schmidt, Carl-Harry Stålhane
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Rare to find very tall vintage Palshus Denmark table lamp including new quality lampshade!
Ceramic, Fabric
Pair of Rare 1900s Danish Ceramic Table Lamps by Hans Ancher Wolffsen / Søholm
By Hans Ancher Wolffsen
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
This rare pair of Danish ceramic table lamps are designed by Hans Ancher Wolffsen (1870-1929) / Søholm and is exhibited at Bornholm's Museum.
Ceramic
Rare Ceramic Lamp by Roger Capron and Jean Derval
By Roger Capron, Jean Derval
Located in Beerse, VAN
Rare lamp designed by Roger Capron and Jean Derval. With its natural colors and primitive decorations this lamp is a true eye catcher made by one of the most famous ceramists France...
Ceramic
Pair of Vintage Ceramic Rare Deco Style Horse Heads Table Lamps with Silk Shade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Vintage Beautiful Rare Ceramic Horse Head Sculpture Table Lamps on Square Black Bases with Square Black Silk Shades
Metal
$760Sale Price|20% Off
"Female Figure in Profile, " Rare Art Deco Boudoir Lamp by Lenox in Gray & White
By Lenox's Ceramic Art Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This lovely, high style Art Deco table lamp was sculpted by Geza De Vegh for the famous Lenox porcelain works in Trenton, New Jersey. The cylindrical form features a female figure wi...
Porcelain
Rare Petite Glazed Ceramic French Art Déco Lamp by Raoul Lachenal
By Raoul Lachenal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare petite glazed ceramic desk by Raoul Lachenal. Museum quality. Signed. Professionally rewired, with custom shade included. Dimensions listed are for the lamp with the shade.
Ceramic
Rare Petite Glazed Ceramic French Art Deco Lamp by Raoul Lachenal
By Raoul Lachenal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare petite glazed ceramic French Art Deco lamp by Raoul Lachenal. Signed. Professionally rewired for clip-on shade.
Ceramic
Lee Rosen for Design Technics Gourd Rare Green Ceramic Lamp 1960s
By Design Technics, Lee Rosen
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
A 1960s ceramic lamp designed by Lee Rosen for Design Technics. A gourd form with Rosen’s signature textured finish, in an uncommon green glaze. The glaze and texture casting shadows...
Ceramic
Lee Rosen for Design Technics Tall Rare Green Ceramic Lamp 1960s
By Design Technics, Lee Rosen
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
A 1960s ceramic lamp designed by Lee Rosen for Design Technics. A tall hour glass form with Rosen’s signature textured finish, in an uncommon green glaze. The glaze with almost an om...
Ceramic
Rare Petite Glazed Ceramic French Art Deco Lamp by Raoul Lachenal
By Raoul Lachenal
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rare petite glazed ceramic French Art Deco lamp by Raoul Lachenal. Signed. Professionally rewired for clip-on shade.
Ceramic
Ceramic Table Lamps by Caprani Light, 1980s, Denmark
By Caprani Light AS
Located in Værløse, DK
Rare set of Green Ceramic Table Lamps designed by Mads Caprani in the 1980s
Ceramic, Fabric
1950s Ceramic Table Lamp by Marianna Von Allesch
By Marianna von Allesch
Located in Victoria, BC
Discover a rare and stunning free-form ceramic table lamp from the artistic hands of Marianna Von Allesch, dating back to the 1950s.
Ceramic
Pair of Ceramic Table Lamps by Höganäs, Sweden, 1950s
By Höganäs Keramik, Falkenbergs Belysning
Located in Stockholm, SE
Rare pair of ceramic table lamps by Höganäs Ceramic / Falkebergs Belysning.
Ceramic
Rare Mid-Century Modern Brass and Ceramic Dragon Face Lamp from Europe
Located in Antwerp, BE
A rare beautiful table lamp with a ceramic dragon head.
Brass
Italian Ceramic and Brass Table Lamp by Bitossi
By Bitossi
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A rare 1960s Italian ceramic table lamp by Bitossi.
Brass
Danish Ceramic Table Lamp by Michael Andersen & Son, 1930s
By Michael Andersen & Son
Located in København K, 84
This rare Danish ceramic table lamp from the 1930s, produced by Michael Andersen & Søn on the island of Bornholm, reflects the refined synthesis of craftsmanship and modern desig...
Ceramic, Stoneware
RARE Mid-Century Female Portrait Sculptural Chalkware Table Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Rare German chalkware table lamp featuring a stylized geometric woman’s silhouette as the base. The figure's smooth, streamlined curves contrast heavy geometric lines, while her vibr...
Ceramic
Rare Large Danish Glazed Ceramic Lamp by Michael Andersen & Sons Danish, 1950s
By Michael Andersen & Son
Located in Richmond, Surrey
Rare Danish glazed ceramic lamp by Michael Andersen & Sons Danish, 1950s A stunning large white glazed ceramic Lamp by Michael Andersen & Sons. The lamp is bottle form in shape ...
Ceramic
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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