Philippe Barbier Red Travertine Table Lamp, Steel Base, France, 1970
Located in London, GB
France, circa 1970 An unusual late twentieth century red travertine lamp with egg shaped body, joined with steel and supported on a square plinth base. Designed by Phillipe Barbier ...
Travertine, Steel
Italian Modern Red Travertine Lamp
By Fratelli Mannelli, Gioffredo Reggiani
Located in Houston, TX
Italian Modern Red Travertine Lamp. Offered Italian organic modern travertine table lamp has a Modernist design and has been newly wired for the U.S. market with a new Edison socket ...
Travertine
Red Roman Travertine Table Lamp, Italy 1960's
Located in New York, NY
Elegant grooved solid red Roman travertine table lamp with brass accents.
Travertine, Brass
$3,725Sale Price / set
Pair of Italian Modern Red Travertine Sphere Lamps
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Pair of mid-century modern style lamps, made in Italy from a single block of red travertine, with spherical workmanship. Each lamp measures without lampshade height cm 54 x Diameter...
Travertine
Red Travertine Large Roma 1 Square Table Lamp by NASSI
Located in Geneve, CH
Red Travertine Large Roma 1 Square Table Lamp by NASSI Dimensions: W 40 x D 40 x H 85 cm.
Brass
Red Travertine Large Roma II Dodecagon Table Lamp by NASSI
Located in Geneve, CH
Red Travertine Large Roma II Dodecagon Table Lamp by NASSI Dimensions: W 40 x D 40 x H 85 cm.
Brass
Red Travertine Small Roma 1 Square Table Lamp by NASSI
Located in Geneve, CH
Red Travertine Small Roma 1 Square Table Lamp by NASSI Dimensions: W 30 x D 30 x H 44 cm.
Brass
Red Travertine Medium Roma 1 Square Table Lamp by NASSI
Located in Geneve, CH
Red Travertine Medium Roma 1 Square Table Lamp by NASSI Dimensions: W 35 x D 35 x H 52 cm.
Brass
Pair of red travertine and brass lamps by Philippe Barbier, 1970s
By Philippe Barbier
Located in Brussels, BE
A superb pair of Italian red travertine marble lamps by Philippe Barbier, produced by Maison Barbier in France in the 1970s. These highly decorative lamps are ideal for a large bedro...
Travertine, Brass
Rare Pair of Red Travertine Table Lamps by Maison Barbier, France, 1970s
By Philippe Barbier, Maison Barbier
Located in New York, NY
Red/pink tones Gilt details Minor gilt misses on one of the lamps. European sockets and wiring.
Travertine, Brass
Table Lamp in Red Travertine by Karl Springer
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Table lamp in red travertine with brass base designed by Karl Springer, American 1981
Sold
H 27.17 in Dm 13.78 in
Pair of Large French Red Travertine Brass Table Lamps Philippe Barbier 1970s
By Philippe Barbier
Located in Paris, IDF
This large pair of lamps was designed by French lighting artist Philippe Barbier in the 1970s. Made out of rich red Italian travertine stone, with brass fixtures, these lamps are typ...
Travertine, Brass
Table Lamp in Red Travertine with Brass Base by Karl Springer
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Table lamp in red travertine with brass base designed by Karl Springer,American 1981
Table Lamp in Red Travertine with Brass Base by Karl Springer
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Table lamp in red travertine with brass base designed by Karl Springer, American 1981
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H 14.9 in W 4.33 in D 4.33 in
Oversized red travertine 1960's lamps in style of Maison Barbier - Ipso Facto
By Maison Barbier
Located in New York, NY
an important pair of square outsized red travertine lamps from the 1960's in the style of Maison Barbier the pole can be deployed and reach a total height of 34 inches European soc...
Travertine, Brass
Sold
H 17.13 in W 7.49 in D 4.34 in
Vintage red marble table lamp by Camille Breesch in Hollywood regency style
By Camille Breesch
Located in Meulebeke, BE
Belgium / 1980s / table lamp / Camille Breesch / Belino / travertin, brass, fabric / Hollywood regency / Mid-century Hollywood regency style rectangulartable lamp from the eighties.
Travertine, Brass
Pair of table Lamp in Red Travertine by Philippe Barbier
By Philippe Barbier
Located in grand Lancy, CH
Pair of table lamp in Red Travertine by Philippe Barbier with original shade , dimensions with out shade H 56 by 12 by 22 cm
Travertine
Philippe Barbier red Travertine and Gilt Table - 1970s
By Philippe Barbier
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Philippe Barbier red Travertine and Gilt Table Lamp - 1970s Table lamp - Vintage - Barbier Measures : 40cmx35cm H:62cm Material : Red travertine Wear consistent with age and use.
Travertine, Metal
Brick Red Travertine Table Lamp by Barbier
By Maison Barbier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rouge travertine and chrome table lamp, the circular column base surmounted by an spherical shape, in custom marbled paper shade, by Barbier, French 1970s. Overall height 22 1/2 in, ...
Travertine, Chrome
Brick Red Table Lamp by Barbier
By Maison Barbier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rouge travertine and chrome table lamp, the circular column base surmounted by an spherical shape, in custom marbled paper shade, by Barbier, French 1970s. Overall height 22 1/2 in, ...
Travertine, Chrome
Brick Red Table Lamp by Barbier
By Maison Barbier
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Rouge travertine and chrome table lamp, the circular column base surmounted by an spherical shape, in custom marbled paper shade, by Barbier, French 1970s. Overall height 22 1/2 in, ...
Travertine, Chrome
Very Large Pair of Red Travertine Lamps, 1970s
Located in Belgium, BE
The foot and top are made of red travertine and the middle is made of enameled terracotta. The lampshades are in ivory color in good condition, the dimensions are 23.6 inches (60 cm)...
Travertine
Rare Maison Barbier stainless steel lamp - France 1970's
By Philippe Barbier, Maison Barbier
Located in New York, NY
European socket and wiring
Stainless Steel
Pair of 70s Style Italian Bamboo and Brass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Monumental size Bamboo lamps. Crafted in Italy and made to order, these lamps are modern and chic. Production lead time 2-4 weeks. Base diameter 8 inches, hat diameter 20 inches, he...
Brass
$7,000 / item
H 26.5 in W 72 in D 17 in
Mid-Century Modern Inspired "Victoria" Credenza, Boho Stereo Cabinet in Walnut
By Pete Deeble
Located in Long Beach, CA
This design is a celebration of, and homage to, the geometric patterns that so often inspired Mid Century design. With this piece we also brought in a little bit of a Boho spirit as ...
Walnut
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
$2,750 / item
H 17.72 in Dm 14.97 in
Soda Blown Murano Glass High Coffee Table in Amber by Yiannis Ghikas
By Yiannis Ghikas, Miniforms
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Soda was born upside-down, with a puff of air. It weighs 20 kilos, and it is blown, drawn out and shaped by three master glassmakers. The result is a single volume of glass with thre...
Blown Glass
$7,950 / set
H 30.32 in W 26.78 in D 29.53 in
1940s Kozelka & Kropacek Armchairs in Texel Sheepskin & Brown Patinated Frame
By Karel Kozelka & Antonin Kropacek, Jindřich Halabala
Located in Almelo, NL
Mid-Century Czech design by Kozelka & Kropacek, reupholstered in luxurious Texel sheepskin with warm brown patinated bentwood frames. Comfort, craftsmanship, and timeless style. De...
Sheepskin, Upholstery, Bentwood
Pair of Murano Glass Wall Sconces, Art Deco Style, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Murano glass wall sconces, in stock Fume color and horizontal striation texture Black opaline finials and brass accents Art Deco inspired design. Gives off warm beams of lig...
Brass
$5,249 / set
H 36.23 in W 25.2 in D 36.23 in
Attribute to Paolo Buffa Mid-century Modern Italian Bouclè Armchairs, Pair
By Paolo Buffa
Located in Puglia, Puglia
This pair of Italian armchairs captures the essence of mid-20th century modern design, attributed to Paolo Buffa. Made around the 1950s, these armchairs are distinguished by their el...
Bouclé, Beech
$16,532 / item
H 53.15 in W 125.99 in D 59.06 in
Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...
Metal, Brass
Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier
Located in Roma, Lazio
A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...
Brass
"Marchand" Scalloped Walnut Oak Dresser by Christiane Lemieux
Located in New York, NY
The Marchand 6-drawer dresser showcases elegantly scalloped edge detailing and textural drawer fronts, making it a distinctive piece in any bedroom. It sits on minimal turned legs, b...
Oak
Mawu Chair in Snow by Laura Gonzalez
By laura gonzalez
Located in Paris, FR
Original chair in golden oak, satin finish. Flared legs, backrest and seat upholstered in a textured cream fabric by Dedar.
Oak, Fabric, Bouclé
$10,650 / set
H 29.5 in W 36 in D 23 in
Set of Mae Solid Wood Nightstands / End Tables with Leather Shelf
By Crump and Kwash
Located in Baltimore City, MD
Mae nightstands with shelf by Crump and Kwash This listing is for a pair of new nightstands. Features Solid wood frame / hand turned legs / hand rubbed oil finish / solid brass p...
Brass
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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