Sea Urchin Table Lamp
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Modernist mid century sculptural sea urchin table lamp crafted with bleached coconut husk spines
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Wood
Sea Urchin Table Lamp
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Modernist mid century sculptural sea urchin table lamp crafted with bleached coconut husk spines
Wood
Midcentury Sea Urchin Table Lamp
Located in San Diego, CA
A really cool and hard to find mid-century sea urchin table lamp, circa 1970s. The lamp is crafted
Metal
Mid-Century Sea Urchin Table Lamp
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking sea urchin form table lamp ambitiously crafted with hundreds of bleached coconut husk
Metal
Fab Vntage Pair of Sea Shell Urchins Lamp Finials
Located in Boca Raton, FL
Lamp finials nature’s beauty sea shell pink urchins on brass bases.
Shell
Large Five Light Root Wood and Copper Sea Urchin Table Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Extremely unusual English Channel sea urchin lamp on root wood base with copper folliage.
Copper
Stacked Sea Urchin Table Lamp Attributed to Regina Andrews
Located in Ferndale, MI
Regina Andrews (attributed) stacked faux sea urchin table lamp with brushed silver tone hardware
Composition, Metal
An Amazing Sea Urchin Lamp
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Large and decorative and handmade of cut vinyl tiles, this amazing sea urchin lamp, has subtle mood
Curtis Jere Midcentury Sea Urchin Lamp
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Hastings, GB
Curtis Jere Sea Urchin table lamp, circa 1960s-1970s A fantastic composition of naturalistic
Shell, Wood
White Ceramic Stacked Faux Sea Urchin Table Lamp Base Seaside Style
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
Beautiful tall white sea urchin lamp. Base is made of polished chrome. The main part of the lamp is
Metal
Tropical Sea Urchin Table Lamp
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Bold and amusing sea urchin table lamp with strong sculptural values. Crafted with strips of
A resin sea urchin table lamp
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
A resin sea urchin table lamp
Resin
Sea Urchin Shell & Burl Lamp by Curtis Jere
By Curtis Jeré
Located in San Francisco, CA
A sculptural table lamp with a burl wood base, copper leaves, and stems holding two sea urchin
Copper
Nice Lucite Table Lamp with Inclusion of Sea Urchin
By Romeo Paris
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1970s Lucite table lamp.
Mid-century Sculptural Sea Urchin Table Lamp after C. Jere
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Lovely Mid-Century Modern sculptural sea urchin table lamp made in the manner of C. Jere. Featuring
Copper
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H 26 in W 23 in D 23 in
Sculptural Mid-Century Sea Urchin Fantasy Table Lamp Attributed to Curtis Jere
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
patinated copper carrying four lights made of real sea urchin shells inserted in petal like grips. When the
Other, Copper
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H 19 in W 10 in D 10 in
Vintage Pair of White Sea Urchin Style Palm Beach Table Lamps Newly Restored
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage pair of "sea urchin style" Palm Beach table lamps. Newly lacquered a fresh white, all new
Composition, Nickel
Italian Murano Bubble Glass Globe Chandelier with Brass Details, 1970s
Located in Morazzone, Varese
bubbles of different sizes in the glass and looks like a sea urchin, especially when the hanging lamp is
Brass
Maison Charles lamp, pink sea urchin and gilded bronze, France, Circa 1960
By Maison Charles
Located in VÉZELAY, FR
Maison Charles lamp, pink sea urchin and gilded bronze. Hollywood Regency. France, Circa 1960 In
Metal
Pair of Mid-Century Sculptural Sea Urchin Table Lamps by Curtis Jere
By C. Jeré Artisan House
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of mid-century sculptural sea urchin table lamps by Curtis Jere and Artisian House, circa
Copper
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H 25.25 in W 19 in D 19 in
Jere Style Brutalist Fantasy Sand Dollar Sea Urchin Sculptural Metal Table Lamp
By Silas Seandel, Curtis Jeré
Located in Chattanooga, TN
. Authentic sea urchin shells act as lamp shades and are hugged secure by ribbons of metal. The lights give
Brass, Metal
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H 4.73 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Sea Urchin Bubble Lamp Glass Flush Mount Light Hustadt Leuchten, Germany 1960s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Andernach, DE
century manufacturer of high-end design lighting. Comes in a slightly square but round bubble sea urchin
Metal
Unusual Sea Urchin Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Fantastic wood and copper lamp with English Channel sea urchin shells for shades. Very organic and
Copper
Mid Century "Sea Urchin" Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Whimsical, hand wrought copper lamp with unusual shades made of sea urchin shells.
Table Lamp with Sea Urchin Motif
Located in Woodstock, NY
Single lamp, with black iron supports, and central pottery casting of a sea urchin. Simple, spare
Vintage Bronze Elephant Lamp Sea Urchin Shade
Located in San Francisco, CA
Featured is patina bronze elephant lamp with sea urchin shade! The elephant sits on a marble
Sea urchin decorative floor lamp by Curtis Jere
Located in West Hollywood, CA
A decorative brass sea urchin floor lamp with a cylindrical base by Curtis Jere.
Chrome, Brass
Thompkins of Key West Manzanita Burl & Sea Urchin Table Lamp
Located in Southfield, MI
Late 60's 5 light table lamp fashioned from a manzanita burl, copper and natural sea urchins
Copper
‘Sea Urchin’ Sculpture Light by Taher Chemirik
By Taher Chemirik
Located in Paris, FR
Taher Chemirik’s one-off, sculptural table light, ‘Sea Urchin,’ combines sculpted brass and rare
Stone, Agate, Brass
French Bronze Table Lamp with Urchin Ball Shades
Located in Fairfax, VA
A rare French 1970s bronze table lamp with sea urchin shades.
Bronze
Italian 1970's "Sea Urchin" Pottery Lamp
Located in Aspen, CO
Italian 1970's "Sea Urchin" pottery lamp.
Pottery
Sculptural Sea Urchin Table Lamp, Late 20th Century
By Artisan House
Located in Noorderwijk, BE
Eye-catching, sculptural lamp made with the shells of three sea urchins. When lit, they produce an
Copper
Sculptural Sea Urchin Table Lamp, Late 20th Century
Located in Noorderwijk, BE
Eye-catching, sculptural lamp made with the shells of five sea urchins. When lit, they produce an
Base Metal
Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Pacific walnut side table, the square top with rounded corners and a reeded edge above a similar under tier, on bobbin turned legs. Dimensions: 26" W x 26" D x 28.5" H.
Wood
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
Rosso Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Crafted in the finest Murano tradition, this exquisite Venetian mirror is a true work of art. Assembled with crystal and gold elements, and adorned with red glass flowers, each piece...
Glass
Paavo Tynell 'Model 5321' Brass and Rattan Table Lamp
By Gubi, Paavo Tynell
Located in Glendale, CA
Paavo Tynell 'Model 5321' Brass and Rattan Table Lamp Originally designed by Paavo Tynell in 1938, this authorized GUBI re-edition is executed in brass and rattan. The 5321 table la...
Metal, Brass
$2,851Sale Price|20% Off
H 27.56 in W 59.06 in D 27.56 in
1940s Romantic / Art Nouveau Shell Back Sofa Upholstered With Bronze Velvet
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
1940s Swedish two-seater sofa upholstered in bronze-coloured velour. The design features softly curved lines, elegantly shaped armrests and refined cabriole legs, reflecting a romant...
Velvet, Beech, Pine
$34,507
H 6.3 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Fossilised Skull of Prehistoric Marine Reptile the Mosasaur, 70Million Years Ago
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Upper Cretaceous, about 70-65 million years ago (Maastrichtian) Morocco The skull is reconstructed in good proportions with fossil pieces found in a phosphate mine in Morocco. I att...
Bone
$3,000
H 37.8 in W 65.56 in D 19.89 in
Japanese Antique Large Black Sideboard 1860s-1900s / Tansu Wabisabi
Located in Chōsei District Nagara, JP
This is an old, large sideboard made in Japan. The furniture was made during the Meiji period (1860s-1900s) and has a deep black paint throughout, giving it a stately appearance. The...
Iron
Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue
By Ethan Streicher, Streicher Goods
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Every mushroom lamp is hand-made and hand-painted by Ethan Streicher, the founder and designer behind the Streicher Goods brand in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp's silhouette is simple and c...
Brass
$5,704
H 11.42 in W 8.67 in D 5.91 in
Early 20th Century Cold-Painted Bronze "Parrot on a Perch" by Franz Bergman
By Franz Bergmann
Located in London, GB
A large and impressive Austrian Bronze study of a colourful parrot perched on a stand with excellent naturalistic cold painted colours and fine intricate detail, raised on circular ...
Marble, Bronze
Cocoon resin. Space Age hand-crafted table lamps, Italy, 1970s
By Tobia Scarpa, Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES
Brutalist style and Space Age style table lamps, Italy, 1970s. Composed of hand-carved, turned and varnished veined alabaster bases, and lampshades made of a metal structure covered ...
Alabaster, Metal, Chrome
$529Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 9.06 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
Antique Pair of Silver Peacock Stand, Decoration Object for Home Decor
Located in Wembley, GB
Pair of Silver-Plated Peacock Figurines Hollywood Regency Style, Vintage Luxury A striking pair of silver-plated peacock sculptures, masterfully handcrafted in the classic Hollywood ...
Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver
Large unidentified beige and black ovoid ceramic vase
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
French Art Deco vase in crackled beige ceramic with an abstract black geometric design covering the entire vase. Very good vintage condition (see photos). Unidentified artist's signa...
Ceramic
18th Century Painted Dutch Display Cabinet
Located in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
Interesting 18th century painted oak Dutch display cabinet with a lovely size. 1780. Code: 8831 Dimensions: W: 37.5" (95.3 cm) H: 81" (205.7 cm) D: 18.5" (47 cm)
Oak
Mark Bankowsky, Pieds de Bouc, Stool, France
By Marc Bankowsky
Located in New York, NY
This surrealistic stool, which rests on silver or bronze legs modeled after a goat's, and is upholstered in lamb's wool, is a successful new take on a centuries-old tradition: transf...
Bronze
$3,582 / set
H 26.78 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Pair of Modern Murano Artistic Glass Pearly Pink and Brass Sconces
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Each single leaf is handcrafted with high quality Murano blown glass; that's why each leaf is slightly different from the other. Exciting color, pearly pink. They are illuminated by ...
Brass
French Inspired Upholstered Linen Bergère Chairs
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
French inspired upholstered linen bergère chairs These French inspired chair are based on an original Napoleon III style pair of chairs. Napoleon III was the nephew of the Napoleon t...
Linen
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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