$6,127 / item
Stellar Small Table Lamp by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Stella small table lamp by Egg Designs Dimensions: 30 L X 30 D X 60 H cm Materials: Handmade
Brass
Spiked Porcelain Table Lamp (smaller) – Green Mottled Glaze
Located in London, by appointment only
A striking, contemporary lamp with a bold sculptural form, this unique design is handcrafted in the
Ceramic
Bruno Karlsson, Table Lamp, White Glazed Ceramic, Sweden, 1960s
By Bruno Karlsson
Located in Stamford, CT
smaller white ceramic glaze table lamp designed by Bruno Karlsson (1927–2020) in Sweden c. 1960s. This
Ceramic
Small Swedish Lamp by Rolf Palm, Sweden 1960s
Located in Farsta, SE
Small Swedish Lamp by Rolf Palm, Sweden 1960s A beautiful small lamp with a lovely multicolored
Ceramic
Small Swedish Lamp by Rolf Palm, Sweden 1960s
Located in Farsta, SE
Small Swedish Lamp by Rolf Palm, Sweden 1960s A beautiful small lamp with a lovely multicolored
Ceramic, Stoneware
Danish Ceramic Table Lamps by Søholm Stentøj - A Pair
By Søholm Stentøj
Located in New York, NY
Hand-crafted in the 1970s by the stoneware factory Søholm Stentøj, these small table lamps have
Ceramic, Linen
$1,952 / item
Black Raw Small Mushroom Lamp by Nick Pourfard
Located in Geneve, CH
Black Raw Small Mushroom Lamp by Nick Pourfard Dimensions: Ø 33 x H 38 cm. Materials: ceramic
Ceramic
Small Soft Box SS2 Table Lamp by Marre Moerel
Located in Geneve, CH
Small Soft Box SS2 Table Lamp by Marre Moerel Dimensions: D 19 x W 25 x H 26 cm. Materials
Ceramic
$1,208 / item
Almond Small Moor Half Sphere Lamp by Lisa Allegra
Located in Geneve, CH
Almond Small Moor Half Sphere Lamp by Lisa Allegra Dimensions: ø 20 x 27 cm. Materials: Ceramic
Ceramic
$1,955 / item
Terra-Cotta Raw Small Mushroom Lamp by Nick Pourfard
Located in Geneve, CH
Terra-cotta raw small mushroom lamp by Nick Pourfard. Dimensions: Ø 33 x H 38 cm. Materials
Ceramic
Chic Studio Ceramic Desk Lamp with Matching Charcoal Paper Shade
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Textured, matte glaze studio ceramic desk or small table lamp with matching charcoal paper shade
Ceramic, Paper
PETITE FRITURE Neotenic, Small Table Lamp, Cherry, Designed by Jumbo
By JUMBO
Located in New York, NY
The lamps hand-blow glass conveys a soft, opaline feel that enhances the meanders of the ceramic
Ceramic, Glass
PETITE FRITURE Neotenic, Small Table Lamp, Vanilla, Designed by Jumbo
By JUMBO
Located in New York, NY
The lamps hand-blow glass conveys a soft, opaline feel that enhances the meanders of the ceramic
Ceramic, Glass
Small Table Lamp by Jane and Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios
By Marshall Studios, Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Small table lamp designed by famed ceramicist duo Jane and Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios
Ceramic
Small Table Lamp by Jane and Gordon Martz for Marshall Studio
By Marshall Studios, Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
Small table lamp designed by famed ceramicist duo Jane and Gordon Martz for Marshall Studios. Royal
Ceramic
Small Blue Mid-Century Stoneware Table Lamp by Rolf Palm, Sweden, 1960s.
By Gustavsberg, Carl-Harry Stålhane, Gunnar Nylund, Yngve Blixt
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful mid-century stoneware table lamp with amazing glaze. Made by Rolf Palm, in the artist's
Ceramic, Stoneware
Danish Modern Søholm Ceramic Table Lamp Brown Stripes by Einar Johansen, 1960s
By Søholm Stentøj, Einar Johansen
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Small ceramic table lamp by Einar Johansen for Søholm Stentøj, Denmark, made circa 1960s. Perfect
Ceramic
Danish HAK Kähler Small Table- and Bedside Lamp with Turquoise Glaze 1970s
By Nils Kähler, Carl Cunningham Cole, Kähler, Poul Erik Eliasen
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Small mid-century Danish table- and bedside lamp. it's designed by Nils Kähler for the ceramic
Ceramic, Fabric
1930s Danish art nouveau ceramic hand decorated table lamp by L. Hjorth
By Lauritz Adolph Hjorth
Located in Frederiksberg C, DK
This art nouveau Danish ceramic smaller table lamp is hand decorated, made by L. Hjorth ceramic
Ceramic
Danish Palshus Small Tall Table Lamp Brown Hares Fur Glaze, Mid-century 1960s
By Palshus, Saxbo, Gunnar Nylund, Per Linnemann-Schmidt
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Small Danish table- and bedside lamp made by the ceramic workshop Palshus. The lamp is designed by
Ceramic
Danish Palshus Small Table- and Bed Side Lamp Grey Haresfur Glaze 1960s
By Per Linnemann-Schmidt, Palshus
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Small Palshus table- and bedside lamp with grey haresfur glaze designed by Per Linnemann-Schmidt
Ceramic, Fabric
Vintage J. Warner Prins Tile Mid Century Modern Cerused Wood Small Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage J. Warner Prins (2)Tile Mid Century Modern Cerused Wood Block Small Table Lamp, Signed
Ceramic, Wood
Small Mid-Century Stoneware Teak Table Lamp by Yngve Blixt, Höganäs Sweden 1960s
By Gunnar Nylund, Höganäs Keramik, Yngve Blixt, Carl-Harry Stålhane
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful mid-century stoneware table lamp with a teak wood neck. Made by Swedish ceramist Yngve
Ceramic, Stoneware, Teak
Set of 2 Stone Blue Glaze Satin Small Mushroom Lamps by Nick Pourfard
Located in Geneve, CH
Set of 2 Stone Blue Glaze Satin Small Mushroom Lamps by Nick Pourfard Dimensions: Ø 33 x H 38 cm
Ceramic
Small Space Age Table Lamp with Porcelain Base and Black and White Flower Shade
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
Big classic table lamp with porcelain base and hand-made black and white flower shade. The flower
Ceramic
Italian Pottery Fish Lamp by Ivo De Santis for Gli Etruschi, Florence, Small
By Ivo de Santis, Gli Etruschi
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Mid-Century Italian Ceramic Fish Table Lamp (Small Model) by Ivo De Santis for Gli Etruschi
Pottery, Wood
2 x Small Pottery Table Lamp, Hand, Black / White, 1980s, by Aro Germany
By Hillebrand
Located in Berlin, BE
2 x Original 1980s small ceramic table lamps by ARO, Germany Also looks great with another big
Pottery
Almond Small Yrto Table Light by Lisa Allegra
Located in Geneve, CH
Almond Small Yrto Table Light by Lisa Allegra Dimensions: Ø 8 x H 27 cm. Materials: Ceramic. Also
Ceramic
French glazed 1960's lamp
By Les Deux Potiers
Located in London, GB
Small French 1960's glazed ceramic lamp. Sold fully rewired.
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern Danish Studio Pottery Table Lamp from Axella, 1960
By Axella Stentøj
Located in Hamburg, DE
Small ceramic table lamp from Danish manufacturer Axella, dating from the 1960s. A traditional
Ceramic
A Charming French Lamp By Olivier Pettit Vallauris France 1960's
By Olivier Pettit
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A charming small lamp in ceramic by Olivier Pettit. Jug for with beautiful stylized decoration
Ceramic
Agne Aronsson Mid-Century Table Lamp Brown Original Shade, Sweden 1960s
By Gunnar Nylund, Carl-Harry Stålhane, Eva Stæhr Nielsen, Saxbo
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
Small ceramic table lamp by Swedish designer and ceramist Agne Aronsson (1924-1990), made in his
Ceramic, Fabric
Rolf Palm Art Deco Stoneware Table Lamp in green & brown, 1960s.
Located in Bromma, SE
green and brown. Beautiful Pattern with textured, small studs. Sweden, 1960s. A small ceramic table
Stoneware
French Ceramic Table Lamp by Jacques Pouchain / Atelier Dieulefit
By Jacques Pouchain and Atelier Dielufit
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Here is a handsome smaller-scaled ceramic lamp by the well-respected French designer Jacques
Ceramic
Unavailable|$2,250
Jean Besnard Ceramic Lamp
By Jean Besnard
Located in Paris, FR
A small ceramic lamp by Jean Besnard, the famous French Art Deco ceramicist. Ruhlmann used to
Ceramic
Unavailable|$1,850 / set
Pair of Small Ceramic Isolant Lamps
Located in Boston, MA
Pair of small ceramic Isolant lamps with shades.
Ceramic
Unavailable|$869 / item
Aballs Painted Ceramic Table Lamp, Small
By Jaime Hayon
Located in London, GB
Table lamp with a base in painted ceramic and a diffuser in blown opal matt glass. Rotating dimmer
Ceramic
Unavailable|$622
Søholm Stentøj, Small Danish Ceramic Lamp
By Søholm Stentøj
Located in Jylland, DK
product from Søholm is a unique opportunity to own something nobody else has. This beautiful table lamp
Ceramic
Unavailable|$475
1960s Small Pair of Ceramic Table Lamps
Located in Victoria, BC
Pair of 1960s Scandinavian style table lamps with captivating shades of blue, green, and aegean
Ceramic
Postmodern Ivory Textured Pottery Ceramic Plaster Small Table Lamp
Located in Pasadena, CA
Textured Pottery Table Lamp. Featuring a tall, slender form with a natural plaster-like surface, the lamp
Ceramic
Artisanal Handcrafted Small Ceramic Sculpture Lamp in Black Stoneware – Tent
Located in New York, NY
The Hane Sculpture Lamp is a statement piece combining modernist design with nature-inspired
Metal
Artisanal Handcrafted Small Ceramic Sculpture Lamp in Black Stoneware – Tent
Located in New York, NY
The Hane Sculpture Lamp is a statement piece combining modernist design with nature-inspired
Metal
Unavailable|$462
Ceramic lamp by Robert Pérot
By Robert Perot
Located in PARIS, FR
Small glazed ceramic lamp base by Robert Perot, Atelier du Vieux Moulin, Vallauris, France, circa
Ceramic
Unavailable|$675
Drip Glaze Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Fulton, CA
A small Mid-Century Modern ceramic table lamp with a thumbprint drip glaze. Includes vintage
Ceramic
Unavailable|$1,680 / item
Small Dome Lamp in Porcelain
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
ceramic fabric lamp is made with a slab of clay, dried slightly and carefully placed to form the fabric
Ceramic, Clay
Unavailable|$2,500
ROBJ Paris small table lamp
By ROBJ
Located in Den Bommel, NL
. The company’s designs featured mainly bookends, ashtrays, lamp bases, small ceramic figures
Iron, Brass
Unavailable|$474
Small Art Deco Table Lamp Africanist Scarification 1930
Located in DARNÉTAL, FR
Table lamp from the 30s-40s in earthenware – Africanist style Brown and white enamel Geometric
Ceramic
Unavailable|$4,519
Small Art Pottery Lamp with a Brown and Ochre Glaze
By Atelier Primavera au Printemps
Located in London, GB
Designed for Primavera, France, circa 1960s.
Ceramic
Midcentury Danish Blue Ceramic Table Lamp by Per Linnemann-Schmidt for Palshus
By Annelise and Per Linemann-Schmidt, Palshus
Located in Riga, Latvia
Small ceramic table lamp with blue hare's fur glaze. The shade is not included. Measures: H 20 cm
Ceramic
Unavailable|$850
Midcentury Italian Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A small painted ceramic table lamp with ebonized black wooden base. Updated and “Americanized
Ceramic
Unavailable|$795 / item
Kumo, Small, Smoky Grey Acetato, Taupe Base, Lighting, European, Minimal
Located in Weil am Rhein, DE
No-Made, the Dutch design team of Cleo Maxime and Linde Freya enjoy combining materials with cultural dialogue. Kumo, their series of table and floor lighting is modelled in the styl...
Ceramic, Blown Glass
Unavailable|$795 / item
Boule, Table Light, Small, Transparent, European, Black, Minimal, 21st Century
By Sebastian Herkner
Located in Weil am Rhein, DE
Sebastian Herkner’s boule is a pure homage to the traditional French Pétanque game, a version of boule. The object toys with luminance by stacking different versions of plain and col...
Ceramic, Blown Glass
Sold|$960
Two small ceramic lamps
Located in Paris, FR
Two lamp feet in the style of Primavera made in ceramic
Ceramic
French 1930’s Small Ceramic Lamp Attributed to CAB for Primavera
By Primavera
Located in London, GB
A small French 1930’s ceramic table lamp attributed to CAB for Primavera. Glazed mottled cream
Ceramic
Sold|$616
Small French glazed ceramic lamp
Located in London, GB
A pretty delicate French 1950’s glazed ceramic lamp. Rewired with silk flex.
Ceramic
Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Small Lamp
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern ceramic small lamp. Handmade in Sylvie Barbara French workshop. Unique piece
Ceramic
Sold|$1,600
Chic Small Black Ceramic Table Lamp
By Georges Jouve
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Small black ceramic table lamp. Chic design with European style shade (no harp).
Ceramic
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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