Large Scale Mid-20th Century Round White Ceramic Lamp, Black Base, circa 1960s
Located in Atlanta, GA
Large scale mid-20th century round white ceramic lamp, black cap and base, circa 1960s New wiring.
Ceramic
Unavailable|$1,710
Round Marquetry Lamp Table with Tripodal Pedestal Base
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Round lamp table with two drawers and marquetry design.
Walnut
Italian post-modern round table lamp in colored glass floral decorations, 1990s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian post-modern round table lamp in colored glass floral decorations, 1990s Round base table lamp.
Metal
Italian mid-century modern moss green aluminum table lamp, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern moss green aluminum table lamp, 1960s Round base table lamp. The diffuser is dome-shaped with a round chromed aluminum element on the top.
Aluminum
Italian mid-century modern ceramic table lamp by Ceramica del Ferlaro, 1960s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern ceramic table lamp by Ceramica del Ferlaro, 1960s Round base table lamp.
Brass
Italian adjustable brass and glass table lamp with ceramic switch, early 1900s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian adjustable brass and glass table lamp with ceramic switch, early 1900s Round base table lamp.
Brass
Sold|$950
Round Base Onyx Lamp
Located in Stratford, CT
Ambient table lamp in onyx.
Onyx
Side Table Lamp With Oversized Shade, Round Base
Located in Toronto, CA
This floor lamp, a complement to it's stepped counterpart, does double duty, providing space for your favourite books and a light to read them by. The oversized shade makes a bold st...
Chrome
Sold|$3,950 / set
White Rounded Base Pair Lamps, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese pair of white squat shaped rounded base lamps. Base measures 12" diameter and 11" tall. Shades are included and are in white boucle. Shades measures 16" in di...
Ceramic
Sold|$4,950 / set
Black Round Base Pair Lamps, Italy, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Italian pair round black glazed lamps. Top is a high gloss black and the lower portion is textured design. New grass cloth shade with gold interior 19" diameter. Base me...
Porcelain
Sold|$3,950 / set
Milk White Pair Rounded Base Lamps, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese pair of milk white squat shaped rounded base lamps. Linen shades are included. Base measures 12" diameter and 10" tall. Shade measures 18" diameter. Overall ...
Terracotta
Midcentury Round Split Rattan Table Lamp, Carved Wood Base and Fancy Wrappings
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Restored midcentury round rattan table lamp featuring thirteen decorative rattan poles centered around a rattan post all fixed to a wood circular base with fancy wrappings, circa 1950.
Rattan
Sold|$3,950 / set
Washed Turquoise Round Base Pair Lamps, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese pair of washed turquoise lamps. The turquoise glaze has the appearance of being washed. This gives the finish slightly varied degrees of the turquoise color. R...
Terracotta
Italian 1960 Vintage Adjustable Nickel Globe Spotlight Table Lamps on Round Base
Located in New York, NY
Very attractive Italian handcrafted pair of gloss chrome color spotlight lamps with Industrial look, ideal in a library or den, the swinging globes for optimal illumination have silv...
Metal, Nickel
Vintage Conch Shell Table Lamp from the Midcentury Mounted on Round Lucite Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
A vintage shell table lamp from the mid 20th century, mounted on round lucite base.
Shell, Lucite
Italian Space Age round base orange glass table lamp by Carlo Nason, 1960s
By Carlo Nason
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian Space Age round base orange glass table lamp by Carlo Nason, 1960s Table lamp with round base.
Metal
Sergio Mazza White Glass Metal Squared Base Micol Rounded Table Lamp Italy 1960s
By Sergio Mazza
Located in IT
Sergio Mazza white glass metal squared base micol rounded table lamp Italy 1960s Large Micol table lamp by Sergio Mazza and Giuliana Gramigna for Quattrifolio, Italy, 1960s.
Metal
Sold|$3,950 / set
Washed Turquoise Pair Of Round Base Lamps, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese pair of washed turquoise lamps. Full rounded shape base. Base measures 14D x 11H Overall height 23" Shade diameter 24" Belgian linen shades included.
Ceramic, Linen
Sold|$3,950 / set
Blue Striated Design Round Base Pair Lamps, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese pair blue striated design lamps. Tall tubular neck with rounded base. Belgian linen shades. Base measures 9" diameter Overall height 23.5" Shade is 17" dia...
Ceramic
Cream Ceramic Round Base Pair of Lamps, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary Chinese pair of cream colored ceramic lamps. Rounded shape base. Base measures 12.5" D x 10" H Belgian linen shades Shade diameter 19.5" Overall height 21".
Ceramic
Round Pair of Goyard Porcelain Lamps with Gold Base
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Round pair of Goyard porcelain lamps with gold plated base and top. No special light bulbs required. Excellent condition. The lamps come with white drum shade. Each lamps measure 30 ...
Gold Plate
Stone Round Cylinder Shape Base Pair Lamps With Shades, Germany, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary German pair of round cylinder shaped base lamps. Honed finish. Base measures 8" diameter. Height of base is 13". Overall height 22.5". New Belgian linen shades measure 1...
Stone
Sold|$2,800 / set
Pair of Round Mercury Lamps with Brown Accents with Chrome Base
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Pair of Round Mercury Lamps with Brown accent at the top & bottom with chrome base.
Chrome
Pair of Red Murano Glass Handkerchief Lamps with Brass Round Base, 1980s
Located in Florence, IT
Pair of Red Murano Glass Handkerchief Lamps with Brass Round Base overlay blown "incamiciato" . Overlay blown Murano glass: it is an antique manufacturing technique which consists in...
Brass
Sold|$1,300
Onyx Table Lamp
Located in Stratford, CT
Round base ambient table lamp.
Stone
Sold|$1,203
Art Deco Table Lamp
Located in Forest Row, East Sussex
An original Art Deco style table lamp. Round based brown bakelite stem, with pink glass globe shade.
Glass, Bakelite
Sold|$795
4 lights chrome table lamp
Located in Miami, FL
Round base 4 lights chrome table lamp.
Chrome
French Empire Regency Style Round Mahogany Pedestal Base Lamp Side Table
By Regency
Located in Philadelphia, PA
French Empire Regency Style round mahogany pedestal base lamp side table. Item features ornate brass foot, carved pedestal base, beautiful wood grain, nicely carved details, great st...
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Silver Gilt Round-Base Table Lamp
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Nice silver leaf gilded table lamp base.
Vintage Round Glass Globe Table Lamp on Base
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage round white glass globe table lamp on base, circa 1970s.
Metal
Round Cork and Chrome Base Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very nice mid-century modern cork and chrome table lamp 12"
Pink Round Pair of Table Lamps VeArt 1970s Murano Glass Brass base
By VeArt
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Pink Round Pair of Table Lamps VeArt 1970s Murano Glass Brass Base.
Gold Plate
Italian Table Lamp Round Yellow Murano Glass Ball with Black Base Vintage Venini
By Venini
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Italian table lamp round yellow Murano glass ball with black base vintage Venini attributed.
Metal
Sold|$2,322
Toni Zuccheri Murano Glass Table Lamp, 1970s
By VeArt, Toni Zuccheri
Located in Barcelona, ES
The glass shade stands up on a round chromed steel base. This table lamp combines Midcentury and Space Age accents and it will be a nice addition to any modern or contemporary home ...
Steel, Chrome
Faux Bamboo Pattern Tripod Base Floor Lamp Round Glass Side Table Mint!
By Maison Jansen, Warren Kessler
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Faux bamboo pattern tripod base floor lamp round glass side table mint! Lamp shade is not included in this listing.
Brass, Nickel
Midcentury Double Arms in Brass Table Lamp, Italy, 1950s
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Midcentury double arms in brass table lamp with black and white round metal base.
Brass, Metal
Pair of 1940s Italian Murano Bubble Glass and Brass Candlestick Table Lamps
By Murano 5
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Pair of Murano Glass Globe and Brass Hollywood Regency Thin Candlestick Table Lamps. Featuring a slender cylindrical Brass center column, round 4D clear controlled bubble Glass sphe...
Brass
Vintage Holmegaard SAKURA Glass Lamps by Michael Bang - Denmark
By Holmegaard, Michael Bang
Located in Den Haag, NL
Holmegaard Mouth blown, round / ball shaped base, glass table lamp in white glass, and pink "Sakura" pattern These lamps are in absolute mint condition!
Blown Glass
Round Heywood Wakefield Tripos Base Lamp Table, Wheat Finish, Solid Birch
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Kansas City, MO
Round side table or entry table by Heywood Wakefield, 1950s. Three leg base. The table top has only a couple of blemishes as you can see in the photos. Made of solid birch.
Birch
Tri Legged Base Rounded Triangular Shape Carved Walnut Stand Lamp Candle Table
By Baker Furniture Company, Berkey & Gay Furniture
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Tri legged base rounded triangular shape carved walnut stand lamp candle table.
Walnut
Vintage Solid Cherry Wood Queen Anne Pedestal Base Round Lamp Tea Table
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage solid cherry wood queen anne pedestal base 16.5" round lamp tea side table. Item features a tripod pedestal base, solid wood construction, beautiful wood grain, shapely Queen...
Cherry
Pair of Spectacular Aqua Murano Style Glass on Lucite Round Base Table Lamps
Located in Westport, CT
A pair of aqua Murano style glass Lucite round base table lamps. Projecting a tall and slender refined image.
Chrome
Vintage Tall Green and Black Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Vintage tall green and black ceramic table lamp. Round base table lamp depicting bamboo stalks and leaves.
Brass
Round Dark Amber Glass Lamp Base with Modern Square Silk Blue Shade
Located in London, GB
With its beautifully curved shape the warm tones of amber is gorgeously contrasted by the pale blue modern silk shade. Total height: 94 cm. Base: Height 68 cm. Shade: Heigh...
Metal
Giles Caffier Turtle Molded Ceramic Round Table Lamp, Made in Paris
By Giles Caffier
Located in Miami, FL
Turtle molded ceramic round table lamp base with cotton chambray shade, made in Paris by Giles Caffier.
Ceramic
French Art Deco Clear Round Art Glass on Nickel Metal Base
By Sabino Art Glass
Located in Oakland, CA
Sabino style Art Deco glass, rare, unusual, but unsigned. French Art Deco art glass on nickel metal base. Modern design of stylized circles on high relief, excellent quality nickel p...
Metal
Cobalt Porcelain and Gilded Bronze Table Lamp, circa 1900
Located in Liverpool, GB
Cobalt porcelain and gilded bronze table lamp, circa 1900 Table lamp, round base with four curved legs and engraved in leaf patterns.
Bronze
Pair of Small Vintage Bamboo and Rattan Table Lamps
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Pair of small vintage bamboo and rattan table lamps. Round base with original burlap clip-on shades.
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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