Vintage Japanese Hexagonal Wood and Rice Paper Table Lamp, US Wired
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Japanese hexagonal table lamp featuring a warm-toned wooden frame with rice paper panels and geometric latticework.
Wood, Paper
Vintage French 'Rotaflex' Rocket Table Lamp in Chrome & White Plastic
By Heifetz Rotaflex
Located in Esbjerg, DK
It has the same light-ness and subtlety as a Isamu Noguchi rice-paper table lamp. This particular example is a bit of an odd-ball and it looks more like a design by Italian Rodolfo ...
Steel, Chrome
Japanese Shoji Table Lamp in Redwood and Rice Paper c.1970s
Located in Oakland, CA
Japanese Shoji table lamp in redwood and rice paper c.1970s. Finely crafted in redwood and rice paper with its classic Japanese architecture, a timeless design.
Paper, Redwood
Rice Ball Table Light in Ash Wood & Industrial Rice Paper by KIMU
Located in Geneve, CH
Rice Ball Table Light in Ash Wood & Industrial Rice Paper by KIMU Unique Piece Dimensions: Ø 38,5 x H 39 cm.
Paper, Ash
The New Old Tall Table Light in Aluminum, Beech, Metal & Rice Paper by KIMU
Located in Geneve, CH
The New Old Tall Table Light in Aluminum, Beech, Metal & Rice Paper by KIMU Unique Piece Dimensions: Ø 23 x H 19,5 cm.
Metal, Aluminum
The New Old Plump Table Light in Aluminum, Beech, Metal & Rice Paper by KIMU
Located in Geneve, CH
The New Old Plump Table Light in Aluminum, Beech, Metal & Rice Paper by KIMU Unique Piece Dimensions: D 16 x W 46 x H 40 cm.
Metal, Aluminum
$402 / item
Table lamp Led Catellani & Smith For you
By Catellani & Smith
Located in Varedo, Lombardia
Available Versions: Rice paper petals Type: USB table lamp Materials & Colours: Brass base Blue fabric-covered stem White rice paper shade Blue power cable Light Source: Amber LED...
Metal
Sold
H 14.97 in Dm 7.49 in
Pair of Bamboo and Rice Paper Table Lamps, in the Style of George Nakashima
By George Nakashima
Located in London, London
Pair of Bamboo and Rice Paper Table Lamps, in the Style of George Nakashima, 1960s A striking pair of table lamps in bamboo and rice paper, dating to the 1960s.
Bamboo, Paper
Rice Paper Lamp, Japan circa 1950
Located in Culver City, CA
Japan, 1950 Composed of rice paper and ebonised timber. 14”w x 10”d x 19.75”h $ 2,800
Paper
Sold
H 27.56 in W 31.5 in D 7.88 in
Samurai table lamp by Ingo Maurer and Dagmar Mombach rice paper and wire
By Ingo Maurer
Located in London, England
The delicate sculptural 'Samurai' table lamp by Ingo Maurer and Dagmar Mombach was part of the original 'MaMo Nouchies' series, no longer in production.
Wire
Japanese Vintage Square Two-Lights Lamps with Rice Paper Panels, Sold Each
Located in Yonkers, NY
Two vintage Japanese square-shaped wooden table lamps from the mid 20th century, with two light sockets and rice paper panels, priced and sold each individually.
Wood, Paper
Sold
H 20 in W 11 in D 11 in
Japanese Vintage Hexagonal Two-Lights Table Lamp with Rice Paper Panels, Wired
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage Japanese hexagonal wooden table lamp from the mid 20th century, with two lights and rice paper.
Wood, Paper
Tall Japanese Vintage Square Table Lamp with Rice Paper Panels, US Wired
Located in Yonkers, NY
A tall vintage Japanese square shaped wooden table lamp from the mid 20th century, with rice paper panels securing a light and latticed design.
Wood, Paper
Beige and Brown Glazed Ceramic Table Lamp with Rice Paper Shade
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Glazed ceramic table lamp in beautiful tones of light beige and brown with openwork motifs from where light is defused.
Ceramic
Japanese Vintage Square Two-Lights Lamps with Rice Paper Panels, Sold Each
Located in Yonkers, NY
Two vintage Japanese square-shaped wooden table lamps from the mid 20th century, with two light sockets and rice paper panels, priced and sold each individually.
Wood, Paper
1950s Japanese Lamp
Located in San Diego, CA
Rice paper, wood and bamboo Japanese table lamp, 1950s.
Bamboo, Rice Paper
Japanese Champlevé Table Lamp, Hexagonal Metal, Modern 20th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Japanese Champlevé Table Lamp Hexagonal cast metal table lamp with stylized bird-head handles and detailed champlevé enamel decoration in blue and red. Retains its original string s...
Metal
Isamu Noguchi Akari Light Sculpture, Model 55A Ceiling Lamp
By Isamu Noguchi
Located in Centreville, VA
Akari Light Sculptures by Isamu Noguchi are considered icons of 1950s modern design. Designed by Noguchi beginning in 1951 and handmade for a half century by the original manufacture...
Bamboo, Paper
Mid-Century Castiglioni Cocoon Table Lamp with Oak Wood Base, Italy 1960s
By Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful Mid-Century cocoon table lamp designed by Castiglioni and produced in Italy during the 1970s. This stylish table lamp has a round base in oak wood completed by a beige "...
Metal, Brass
$990 / item
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Ligna Table Lamp by Alessandra Delgado - Modern Solid Wood Design
By Alessandra Delgado
Located in Alto da Lapa, SP
Lignum in Latin means wood. The idea of the Lignum collection created by Alessandra Delgado arose from a great desire to take full advantage of the residues from Cinnamomo refores...
Wood, Cotton
Large Asian-Inspired Walnut Accented Table Lamp
Located in Kensington, MD
Purchased in 1957 from an interior design firm, to go next to a Harvey Probber sofa. Bronze lamp features verdigris patination on an etched body imitative of an archaic Asian style, ...
Bronze
$1,364
H 15.75 in W 7.49 in D 7.49 in
French mid-century modern table lamp made of bamboo and parchment paper
Located in München, DE
Beautiful mid-century modern table lamp made of bamboo and parchment paper. Made in France. There is an "Oscar Weber" sticker on the underside of the lamp. Oscar Weber was a high-end...
Bamboo, Parchment Paper
American Designer, Table Lamp, Bamboo, Rattan, Walnut, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A bamboo, rattan and walnut table lamp designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 20.8” H x 18” W x 18.5” D Bulb Specifications: E-26 Bulb Number of Soc...
Bamboo, Rattan, Walnut
Lantern Wooden Bedside Round Table Lamp By André Fu Living
By André Fu
Located in Admiralty, HK
Other plugs are available by request. Also available in larger size 31.6 Ø x 58 H cm.
Fabric, Ash
French Wooden Table Lamp with Veneer Shade, 1960s
Located in Chicago, IL
One available. A French table lamp from the 1960s, its sculpted wooden base rising in an angular profile to support a cylindrical shade of thin wood veneer. When illuminated, the sh...
Wood
Nakashima Studio Kent Hall Floor Lamp
By Mira Nakashima
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Nakashima Studio Kent Hall Floor Lamp Executed in 2000 Expressive root base A great Architectural form, signed Mira Nakashima and dated with clients name
Walnut
1970s Chinoiserie Table Lamp with White Porcelain and Wood Base
Located in Redding, CT
1970s Chinoiserie Table Lamp with White Porcelain and Wood Base. Classic Asian influenced palm beach style. Solid wooden lamp base. Comes with original shade.
Porcelain, Wood
$3,540 / item
H 13.9 in Dm 13.9 in
Michel Mortier 10576 Metal and Glass Table Lamp for Disderot in White
By Michel Mortier, Disderot
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Michel Mortier 10576 metal and glass table lamp for Disderot in white. Originally designed in 1972, this sculptural table lamp is a newly produced numbered edition with an authentic...
Metal, Aluminum
Small Vuvu Wood Table Lamp by Leo Alvarez
By Estro
Located in Milan, IT
The Vuvu wood table lamp is a celebration of natural wood, with veins, cracks and holes ensuring that no two pieces are exactly alike. The stem and base of the lamp are crafted in br...
Brass
Tambour Table Lamp in Walnut, Lacewood, and Japanese Paper
By Meredith Hart Furniture
Located in Durham, NC
This lamp is an experiment in form and construction. The lacewood slats that make up the shade are constructed similarly to the tambours of a roll top desk but are repurposed to surr...
Hardwood
Italian modern table lamp Sarasar Toso Roberto Pamio Leucos, 1970s
By Leucos, Roberto Pamio & Renato Toso
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern table lamp Sarasar Toso Roberto Pamio Leucos, 1970s Table lamp model Sarasar featuring a round wooden base and a metal stem. It is equipped with a parasol-shaped glass...
Metal
Vintage Chinese Double Happiness Jar Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Materials: Carved Wood, Porcelain, Linen Shade Style: Chinese Antique Condition: Newly Rewired, New Linen Shade, One Minor Chip Dimensions: 29.50”H x 10.50”W x 10.50”D Shade: 10"H...
Porcelain, Wood
Alma Upholstered Accent Chair in Faux Mohair Velvet
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Introducing the Alma Accent Chair – a timeless piece crafted for comfort and style. Upholstered in a faux mohair style velvet, the color is our french havane, a warm honey, caramel t...
Metal
Bertu Bench, Suelo Modern Wood Bench, Upholstered, Thick Weave
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Bench, Suelo® Modern Wood Bench, Upholstered, Thick Weave This upholstered Suelo® Modern Wood Bench is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. This silhouette is...
Fabric, Hardwood
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...
Wood, Oak
$3,305 / item
H 14 in W 48 in D 8 in
4-foot Pendant Light in Black Walnut with Brass Fixtures by Hinterland Design
By Hinterland Design
Located in Vancouver, BC
It’s believed that ancient Egyptians may have had the technology to harness electricity and create light thousands of years ago. This technology is referred to as the light of the De...
Brass
$2,880Sale Price / set|40% Off
H 31.75 in W 24 in D 26 in
Pair of Handsome Jens Risom Leather and Walnut Chairs
By Jens Risom
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Here is a very handsome pair of chairs in solid walnut and leather designed by Jens Risom and made by Marble. Each chair retains a Marble label. The pair is in good condition--the ch...
Leather, Walnut
Bertu Nightstand, Suelo Modern Oak Nightstand
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Nightstand, Suelo® Modern Oak Nightstand This Suelo® Nightstand in Oak is made in the heart of Ohio with locally sourced wood. Each piece is hand-made with solid oak and fini...
Wood, Oak
Brass Articulated Tube Sconce, Picture Light
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a very clean and useable wall mounted lamp. It takes a tubular bulb and works well as a reading or picture light. It is articulated and the shade will rotate around the bulb ...
Brass
$954 / item
H 19.69 in Dm 16.93 in
Fidji Side Table in Rattan and Kaki Green Cotton Velvet by POPUS EDITIONS
By Popus Editions
Located in Geneve, CH
Fidji Side Table in Rattan and HR Foam by POPUS EDITIONS. Dimensions: Ø 43 x H 50 cm. Materials: rattan and HR foam. Fabric: Dolce vita 4848 Available in COM. Please contact us for...
Foam, Rattan
$1,500
H 25 in W 37 in D 16 in L 25 in
Miniature Victorian Revival Red Velvet & Carved Mahogany Chaise Lounge Dog Bed
Located in Dayton, OH
Miniature Victorian-style fainting couch (also referred to as a chaise lounge or méridienne), cira 1970s. Featuring an asymmetrical, left-facing sweeping silhouette, this statement p...
Velvet, Mahogany
$2,200
H 68 in W 34.85 in D 18.9 in
Japanese Antique Japanese Cedar Cabinet, 1920s–1940s - Japandi Wabi-Sabi
Located in Chiba, Chiba
A Japanese antique storage and display cabinet crafted entirely from solid Japanese cedar, dating from the 1920s–1940s. Originally used as a merchandise display shelf in a long-estab...
Wood, Glass
Bell Krater. Ancient Greek, 4th century BC. Pottery. 9 cm height.
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Bell Krater Greek 4th century BC Pottery 9 cm high; 11 cm diameter Condition: Good state of preservation. Provenance: Private collection, Paris, France. Acquired in the 1980s. ...
Pottery
$3,000 / item
H 38.5 in W 18.75 in D 21 in
Craftassociates Counter Stools, Cane Counter Height Stools, Walnut and Leather
By Craft Associates
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Craftassociates counter stools, cane counter height stools, walnut and leather, Craftassociates counter stools, cane counter height stools, walnut and leather "Modernism, rebellin...
Walnut, Cane
Amuneal’s Leather Stool (Counter Height)
By Amuneal
Located in New York, NY
Amuneal’s blackened steel and leather stools are fabricated from precision machined and laser-cut steel components. The laser-cut and formed seat is hand clad in leather and suspende...
Steel
Eero Saarinen for Knoll Tulip Chairs
By Knoll, Eero Saarinen
Located in Dallas, TX
Great looking set of 6 tulip chairs by Eero Saarinen for Knoll. Set includes two arm chairs and four side chairs. All chairs swivel. White frames with black cushions. We recommend ne...
Metal
$2,728 / set
H 8.67 in W 6.3 in D 8.27 in
Pair of articulated "Cocoon" wall lights, resin and pine, Italy, Circa 1970's
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Beautiful pair of articulated "cocoon" wall lights, Italy, 1970s. Each sconce showcases masterful hand-applied resin threads over a metal frame, creating the iconic cocoon effect — a...
Resin, Pine
American Designer, Coffee Table, Walnut, Glass, USA, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
An organic glass and walnut coffee table designed and produced in the US, c. 1950s. Dimensions: 13.75” H x 53” W x 33” D
Glass, Walnut
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.