Vibrant Green Glass Centerpiece Lamp in Organic White Marble Base by Aina Kari
Located in Geneve, CH
Unique Large Stravedamento Mouth Blown Murano Glass Centerpiece, Double Waterfall, by Aina Kari One Of A Kind. Dimensions: D 45 x H 35 cm. Materials: Murano glass, marble. Other co...
Marble
Vintage Red Porcelain Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960'd Chinese porcelain lamp with silvered base. Measurements: Height of body: 17.25" Height to shade rest: 26.5" Diameter: 6"
Porcelain
$4,800 / set
Pair of Molded Glass Column Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of French circa 1930's molded glass table lamps with silver-plated base and hardware. Measurements: Height of body: 25" Height to shade rest: 35".
Glass
$1,344Sale Price|20% Off
Adjustable Bankers desk lamp
Located in Cheshire, GB
Adjustable Bankers desk lamp, the silvered circular stepped base and brass pivoted sweeping arm supporting adjustable lampshade.
Brass
Single White Porcelain Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Italian table lamp with silver base. Measurements: Height of body: 13" Height to shade rest: 20.5" Diameter: 7.5"
Porcelain
Midcentury Pearlescent Glass Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A single circa 1960's French pearlescent glass table lamp with silver base. Measurements: Height of body: 12" Height to shade rest: 21" Diameter: 10"
Glass
$3,200
French Rock Crystal lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's French rock crystal lamp with silvered base. Measurements: Height of body: 15.5" Height to rest of shade: 24" Diameter: 5"
Rock Crystal
Midcentury Danish Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Danish porcelain table lamp with silver base. Measurements: Height of body: 19" Height to shade rest: 27" Diameter: 8".
Porcelain
Blue Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
An Italian circa 1960s blue glazed porcelain table lamp with silver plated base. Measurements: Height of body 22.5" Diameter 7.75".
Porcelain
Rock Crystal Candlestick Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Rock Crystal from Madagascar in the form of a Neoclassical designed lamp. Silver metal spacers and base plate. New 18" linen shade.
Rock Crystal, Metal
Large Midcentury Pearlescent Glass Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's French molded white pearl-toned iridescent glass table lamp with silver base. Measurements: Height of body: 18" Height to shade rest: 28" Diameter: 16".
Glass
Midcentury Blue Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's Italian blue porcelain table lamp with silver base. Measurements: Height of body: 17" Height to shade rest: 27" Diameter at widest: 9".
Ceramic
Single Pink Glass Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's French pale pink crackled glass table lamp with silver tone base and hardware. Measurements: Height of body: 17.5" Height to shade rest: 27.5" Diameter: 7.5".
Glass
Large Mid-Century Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A large single circa 1960's Italian textured glaze ceramic table lamp with silver base. Measurements: Height of body: 22" Height to shade rest: 31" Diameter at widest: 16".
Ceramic
Large Mid Century Green Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's single glazed green porcelain table lamp with silver tone base. Measurements: Height of body: 27" Height to shade rest: 37" Diameter: 6"
Porcelain
$211Sale Price / item|54% Off
Table Lamp from Lam Lee Group Dallas, 1990s
By Lam Lee Group
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Lamp with silver metal base, embroidered fabric lampshade.
Metal
$1,023Sale Price|20% Off
20th Mid-Century Leather and Brass Metal Floor Lamp
Located in Madrid, ES
Floor lamp in silver metal with base gilded, central column made of leather stitched.
Metal, Brass
$427Sale Price|65% Off
Silver raised lamp/candelabrum on patinated wood base with ivory feet
Located in Porto, PT
Description: Lamp/candelabrum with a raised and embossed silver structure, patinated wooden base with four ivory support legs.
Silver
Antique Victorian Silver Plated Glass Hurricane Lamp Shade Candlestick - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Victorian Silver Plated Base Glass Hurricane Lamp Shade Candlesticks - a Pair.
Silver Plate
Thomas Messenger and Sons 'Atlas' Sculpture Bronze Lamp Base, England circa 1835
By Thomas Messenger
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Thomas Messenger and Sons 'Atlas' Sculpture Silvered Bronze Lamp Base, England circa 1835. English William IV period, bronze table lamp by the Birmingham firm of Thomas Messenger an...
Bronze
Mid-Century German Ceiling Lamp from Kaiser Leuchten, 1960s
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Hamburg, DE
The diffuser glass is framed by the textile umbrella with the striking caroma pattern. To the ceiling, the lamp with the silver base is left away. The diffuser glass protrudes inside...
Metal
Jacques Blin, Blue Glazed Ceramic Lamp Base, France, Mid-20th Century
By Jacques Blin
Located in New York, NY
In the middle of the 20th century, Jacques Blin developed a new technique with Jean Rustin, etching creations on his clay before firing, adding to these designs later with glaze and ...
Ceramic
The right table lamp, outwardly sculptural chandelier or understated wall pendant can work wonders for your home. While we’re indebted to thinkers like Thomas Edison for critically important advancements in lighting and electricity, we’re still finding new ways to customize illumination to fit our personal spaces all these years later. A wide range of antique and vintage lighting can be found on 1stDibs.
Today, lighting designers like the self-taught Bec Brittain have used the flexible structure of LEDs to craft glamorous solutions by working with what is typically considered a harsh lighting source. By integrating glass and mirrors, reflection can be used to soften the glow from LEDs and warmly welcome light into any space.
Although contemporary innovators continue to impress, some of the classics can’t be beat.
Just as gazing at the stars allows you to glimpse the universe’s past, vintage chandeliers like those designed by Gino Sarfatti and J. & L. Lobmeyr, for example, put on a similarly stunning show, each with a rich story to tell.
As dazzling as it is, the Arco lamp, on the other hand, prioritizes functionality — it’s wholly mobile, no drilling required. Designed in 1962 by architect-product designers Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, the piece takes the traditional form of a streetlamp and creates an elegant, arching floor fixture for at-home use.
There is no shortage of modernist lighting similarly prized by collectors and casual enthusiasts alike — there are Art Deco table lamps created in a universally appreciated style, the Tripod floor lamp by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Greta Magnusson Grossman's sleek and minimalist Grasshopper lamps and, of course, the wealth of mid-century experimental lighting that emerged from Italian artisans at Arredoluce, FLOS and many more are hallmarks in illumination innovation.
With decades of design evolution behind it, home lighting is no longer just practical. Crystalline shaping by designers like Gabriel Scott turns every lighting apparatus into a luxury accessory. A new installation doesn’t merely showcase a space; carefully chosen ceiling lights, table lamps and floor lamps can create a mood, spotlight a favorite piece or highlight your unique personality.
The sparkle that your space has been missing is waiting for you amid the growing collection of antique, vintage and contemporary lighting for sale on 1stDibs.
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.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.