Two-Toned Lacquered Dining Table by Roger Rougier
By Roger Rougier
Located in New London, CT
Clean black and tan lacquered dining table with angled legs. Made in Canada and designed by Roger
Late 20th Century Canadian Modern Dining Room Tables
Wood
Two-Toned Lacquered Dining Table by Roger Rougier
By Roger Rougier
Located in New London, CT
Clean black and tan lacquered dining table with angled legs. Made in Canada and designed by Roger
Wood
Sold|$900
Rougier Black Lacquer Console Table
By Roger Rougier
Located in Fulton, CA
A console table in black lacquer by Rougier. A bold and glamorous design featuring oversized square
Wood
Sold|$1,800
Rougier Tulip Form Table Lamp
By Roger Rougier
Located in Cambridge, MA
A large and decorative table lamp by Rougier, circa 1970s. Featuring white acrylic petals supported
Brass
Rougier Large Shell Mid Century Sculptural Table Lamp
By Roger Rougier
Located in Atlanta, GA
Terrific Large Scale Rougier Table Lamp. Comprised of a sculptural solid brass base with sculptural
Brass
Sold|$560
Large Rougier Tulip Lamp
By Roger Rougier
Located in New York, NY
Large Rougier Tulip Lamp
Lotus Shaped Rougier Table Lamps, Canada 1970s ipso facto
By Maison Rougier
Located in New York, NY
Unlike most Rougier table lamps, these ones feature six petals instead of three ; excellent vintage
Brass
Sold|$9,500
Rare Rougier Mushroom Tube Lamp
By Roger Rougier
Located in Palm Beach Gardens, FL
The mushroom shape is one of three tube lamp designs in Rougier's "Brain" collection, unique enough
Brass
Large Sculptural Lamp by Rougier, 1970s
By Maison Rougier
Located in West Reading, PA
This is an unusual 1970s Rougier table lamp in wave form, designed by Liane Rougier for Mason
Acrylic
Set of Two Floral Lamps by Maison Rougier, 1970, Canada
By Maison Rougier
Located in Le Grand-Saconnex, CH
Rare set of two table lamps by Maison Rougier. The big opalescent petals diffuse beautiful and
Brass
Sold|$2,875
Pair of Table Lamps by Rougier
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This pair of unique table lamps by Rougier features a faux seashell leaves design and sits on a
Metal
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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