At 1stDibs, there are several options of solid marble lamps available for sale. Frequently made of
marble,
stone and
metal, all solid marble lamps available were constructed with great care. There are 30 antique and vintage solid marble lamps for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 6 modern editions to choose from as well. Solid marble lamps have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Solid marble lamps are generally popular furniture pieces, but
Mid-Century Modern,
Modern and
Neoclassical styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Solid marble lamps have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by
Louis Jobst,
Bergboms and
Jacques Duval Brasseur are consistently popular.
Antique table lamps became a category of their own once electricity moved light off the wall and onto furniture. The form split quickly: task-driven designs like the Anglepoise on one side, decorative ceramic and glass on the other.
Styles to Know
Base material shapes the light as much as the shade does: ceramic and glass diffuse a softer glow, while brass and metal read more directional. Layer the look with a mid-century modern floor lamp for ambient light, or set a pair on a mid-century modern nightstand for a bedroom.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Table Lamp
Buying individually rather than as a pair allows more flexibility when mixing eras across a room. For those shopping by name rather than by shape, the history of the Anglepoise lamp is worth a read. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.