An Early 20th C Original Miller Table Lamp Dogwood Pattern Slag Glass Shade
By Miller Lamp Company
Located in New Orleans, LA
An antique MILLER SLAG GLASS PANELED AND LACQUERED GILT METAL TABLE LAMP, SIGNED, DOGWOOD PATTERN, PATENTED 1919, the domed shade with six conforming slag glass panels enclosed by fl...
Metal, Iron
American Mission Table Lamp, Iron and Slag Glass, Six-Sided Shade, USA
Located in Queens, NY
American Mission black iron table lamp having a 6 sided shade with green slag glass cut out design supported on 6 scrolls and trimmed with metal studs.
Iron
Tiffany Style Art Nouveau Slag Glass Table Lamp with Amber Glass Shade
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Tiffany Style Art Nouveau Slag Glass Table Lamp with Amber Glass Shade Tiffany Style Art Nouveau table lamp featuring a beautifully detailed cast metal base and an elegant geometric ...
Bronze
Antique Art Nouveau Slag Glass Table Lamp by Miller Lamp Co., Circa 1920s
By Miller Lamp Company
Located in South Bend, IN
An exceptional antique Art Nouveau period table lamp with gorgeous six-panel caramel curved slag glass shade By Miller Lamp Company USA, Circa 1920s Measures: 19.25"W x 19.25"D x ...
Metal
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Arts & Crafts Slag Glass Table Lamp 20thC
Located in Big Flats, NY
A beautifully crafted Arts & Crafts table lamp from the 20th century, featuring a bent slag glass shade.
Stained Glass
Art Nouveau Style Slag Paneled Glass Floor Lamp with Foliate Pierced Tin Overlay
Located in Milford, NH
A fine form two-light floor lamp with slag glass paneled shade with foliate pierce tin overlay in the Art Nouveau style, patinated metal stem and square base.
Metal, Tin
Tiffany Style Slag Glass Table Lamp, Bronze Base, Art Nouveau, USA
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Astoria, NY
Tiffany Style Slag Glass Table Lamp, the floriform shade with green slag glass panels, the patinated bronzed base cast with lotus flower motifs. 25" H x 18" Diameter.
Bronze
Early 20th C Arts & Crafts Curved Slag Glass Panels w Brass Overlay Table Lamp
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous Arts and Crafts Bent slag glass table lamp with Brass Overlay shade. Brass plated single stem with 4 arms to support the shade.
Brass, Iron
Vintage Boudoir Lamp with Slag Glass Shade
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Mobile, AL
Vintage 1920s Boudoir lamp with slag glass shade and ornate rose garden design.
Brass
Japanese Heron Floor Lamp in Bronze with Slag Glass Shade
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
In the best tradition of Japanese depictions of nature in art, this large floor lamp depicts a heron as it gingerly stretches its wings and raises its head to the light. The sculptur...
Bronze
Arts & Crafts Slag Glass Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Period Arts & Crafts slag glass lamp with 6 sided shade, and quartersawn oak base.
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H 6.5 in W 14.75 in D 14.75 in
Arts & Crafts Wilkinson Eight Panel Two-Tone Slag Glass Lamp Shade, C1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Arts & Crafts Wilkinson Eight Panel Two-Tone Slag Glass Lamp Shade, C1910. Measures - 6.5"H x 14.5"W x 14.5"D An exquisite antique Wilkinson lamp shade from circa 1910, f...
Glass
1920s Blue With Red Stripe Slag Glass Lamp/ Shade
Located in Waxahachie, TX
This is just the shade. Could be used for a table or floor lamp. A pendant or chandelier.
Slag Glass
Antique Arts & Crafts Miller & Co Slag Glass Lamp, Filigree Shade, 1911
By Miller Lamp Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Arts & Crafts junior size slag glass lamp by Miller & Co. features six panel filigree overlay shade with bronzed urn form base, E.M.
Metal
1920s Art Deco Boudoir Lamp with Slag Glass Shade
Located in Redding, CT
1920s Art Deco Boudoir Lamp with Slag Glass Shade. Delicate and feminine this lamp is covered with flower baskets, vines and flower buds.
Metal
Antique Art Nouveau Foliate Filigree Eight-Panel Shade Slag Glass Lamp
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Art Nouveau lamp features foliate filigree eight panel slag glass shade atop bronzed white metal cast urn form acanthus decorated base, circa 1920 Measures: 24" H x 19" di...
Metal
Antique Arts & Crafts Slag Glass Panel Lamp with Filigree Shade, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Arts & Crafts three socket slag glass lamp features pierced filigree shade with pierced skirt and eight slag glass panels, gilt metal base, 20th century.
Metal
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H 14.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Antique Art Nouveau Bradley and Hubbard Pierced Shade Slag Glass Boudoir Lamp
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Art Nouveau Bradley and Hubbard slag glass boudoir lamp feature pierced grape and vine four panel shade, circa 1920 Measures: 14.5" H x 5.5" W x 5.5" D.
Metal
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H 21.5 in W 15 in D 15 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Bent Slag Glass Table Lamp with Floral Shade C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Arts & Crafts Bent Slag Glass Triple Socket Table Lamp with Floral Shade C1920 Measures - 21 1/2"h x 15"w x 15"d
Metal
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H 22.5 in W 15.5 in D 15.5 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Slag Glass Table Lamp with Filigree Panel Shade, C 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts & Crafts table lamp offers cast shade with stylized floral filigree housing paneled slag glass over triple socket cast base, c 1920.
Slag Glass
Antique Art Deco Green Onyx Table Lamp with Slag Glass Shade C1930
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Art Deco Green Onyx Table Lamp with Green Slag Glass Tulip Shade C1930 Measures - 24.75"H x 10"W x 10"D
Onyx
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H 25.5 in W 18.5 in D 18.5 in
Arts & Crafts Era Leaded Slag Glass Table Lamp with Floral Shade C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Arts & Crafts Era Leaded Slag Glass Table Lamp with Floral Shade C1920.
Stained Glass
Oversized Antique Bradley & Hubbard Slag Glass Table Lamp C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Oversized Antique Bradley & Hubbard Slag Glass Table Lamp with Filigree Shade & Triple Socket Base, C1920 Measures - 29 1/2"h x 21 1/2"w x 21 1/2"d
Metal
Antique Neoclassical Figural Cherub Parian Porcelain & Slag Glass Lamp C1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Neoclassical figural table lamp offers slag glass panel shade over parian porcelain double socket base with cherubs, c1920 Measures - 20.5"h x 17"diam
Porcelain, Slag Glass
Antique Arts & Crafts Carmel Slag Glass Table Lamp Circa 1920
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Big Flats, NY
An example of early 20th-century craftsmanship, this Arts & Crafts table lamp features a caramel slag glass shade. The lamp showcases metalwork with a floral motif on the base, typic...
Slag Glass
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H 7 in W 15 in D 15 in
Antique Bradley & Hubbard Tri-Color Slag Glass Shade with Filigree Overlay c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Bradley & Hubbard Style Tri-Color Slag Glass Shade with Foliage Filigree Overlay Unsigned C1920. 7" x 14 7/8" x 14 7/8". This antique slag glass shade, attributed to Br...
Glass
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H 24 in W 13.5 in D 13.5 in
Antique Arts & Crafts Mission Wrought Metal Slag Glass Table Lamp Circa 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts & Crafts Mission table lamp offers slag glass paneled shade over wrought metal single socket footed base, elements of Prairie School, c1920 Measures - 24''h x 13.5...
Metal
Arts & Crafts Two Toned Filigree Panel Slag Glass Table Lamp, circa 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts & Crafts two toned slag glass table lamp offers dome form shade with cast frame having stylized sunburst, foliate, urn, swag and tassel motif housing bent slag glass ...
Metal
Leaded Glass Arts & Crafts Lamp with Jeweled Shade
Located in Milford, NH
This Arts & Crafts lamp with leaded glass shade has subtle greens and yellows, highlighted with a jewels around the outer edge. Originally a gas lamp converted to electric. Stamped o...
Bronze
Antique Arts & Crafts Leaded Glass Lamp With Unique Shade & Handel Base c1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts and Crafts table lamp offers Unique leaded slag glass shade in dome form with flower band over Handel cast double socket base, c1920 Measures - 21"h x 15"diam
Metal
Antique Victorian Green Slag Glass Swag Light Chandelier Lamp Shade
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Victorian slag glass swag light or chandelier. Made with an iron and metal frame with scrolled accents over dramatic green slag glass accented with ruby red diamond tips. Mea...
Iron
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H 22.5 in W 17.75 in D 17.75 in
Bradley & Hubbard Style Arts & Crafts Lamp, Lemon Quilt Base & Polychrome Shade
By Bradley & Hubbard
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Arts and Crafts table lamp in the manner of Bradley and Hubbard offers polychrome dome form cast shade housing slag glass panels over single socket lemon quilt art glass b...
Art Glass, Slag Glass
Antique Reverse Panel Lamp with Filigree Shade & Polychrome Base, circa 1920
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique table lamp features scroll and floral filigree shade with eight floral reverse painted stenciled bent glass panels, polychrome cast metal base decorated with acanthus, draper...
Metal
Tiffany Style Glass Table Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
Tiffany manner slag glass table lamp, the shade with orange, purple, and green geometric design, the bronzed composite base with Prairie style geometric buttresses in the manner of F...
Bronze
Desk or Bridge Lamp Curved Carmel Slag Glass Shade
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Desk or bridge lamp curved carmel slag glass shade, five-curved glass original glass on a solid brass frame, with floral vine decoration.
Brass
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H 24 in Dm 18 in
Antique Miller School Arts & Crafts Slag Glass Lamp Filigree Shade, Lighted Base
By Miller Lamp Company
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Arts & Crafts Mission style Miller school lamp features urn form filigree six panel shade with independently controlled lighted base, newly rewired, early 20th century Mea...
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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