Maison Le Dauphin France, Exceptional Sphinx Table Lamp 1970s
By Maison Le Dauphin
Located in Den Haag, NL
Maison Le Dauphin France exceptional sphinx table lamp marble and gold-plated metal pieces.
Travertine
Pair of English Regency Gilt Bronze Sphinx Table Lamps
Located in Queens, NY
Pair of English Regency style (19th Century) gilt bronze Aladdin style table lamps with sphinx on 3 legs (PRICED AS Pair).
Bronze
Axel Chay Sphinx Table Lamp Blue Steel Double Globe Postmodern French Design
Located in Lisboa, PT
The Sphinx table lamp by Axel Chay is a sculptural lighting piece representative of contemporary French collectible design, produced circa 2019 and handcrafted in France.
Steel
Delft Blue Table Lamps, Royal Sphinx by Boch, 1969-1979, New Persimmon Shades
By Boch Freres Keramis, Amitābha Studio
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Delft blue and white Dutch table lamps, a matched pair made by Boch for Royal Sphinx, 1969 to 1979.
Brass
Dutch Delft Blue and White Table Lamps, Royal Sphinx by Boch, New Pleated Shades
By Boch Freres Keramis, Amitābha Studio
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Dutch Delft blue and white ceramic table lamp pair made by Boch for Royal Sphinx, circa 1969 to 1979, now one-of-a-kind lamps with new Ikat-style pleated lampshades in tonal blues.
Brass
French Mid-Century Cast Bronze Sphinx Table Lamp by Maison Le Dauphin 1970s
By Maison Le Dauphin
Located in Salzburg, AT
French mid-century bronze cast sphinx table lamp by Maison Le Dauphin 1970s. The sphinx sits gracefully and upright on the rectangular, open-pored travertine base (18 x 9 x 4 cm).
Travertine, Bronze
$2,100 / set
Pair of Vintage Delft Table Lamps
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of eye catching Delft ginger jars by Royal Sphinx, Maastricht made into table lamps. These vases feature a striking blue and white faience floral motif.
Faience, Porcelain
Pair of 2 Sphinx Holland ceramic wall lamps , 1980s
Located in Delft, NL
Pair of 2 Sphinx Holland ceramic wall lamps , 1980s Dimensions: 17cm Depth , 24cm Height , 15cm Width Condition: Good Material: Glass , ceramic Color: Black , clear
Ceramic, Glass
Antique French Brass Sphinx Celadon Glass Converted 9 Arm Oil Lamp Chandelier
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 19th century converted nine arm candle and oil lamp / lantern / chandelier. Made of brass with intricate scrollwork arms studded with Sphinx heads.
Brass
Pair of Italian Wood Sphinx Lamps in the Manner of Bugatti
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This amazing pair of Bugatti-style Egyptian revival fluted column lamps has kneeling Sphinx bases. Pair of Italian lamps in the manner of Bugatti.
Wood
Pair of Sphinx Hurricane Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A pair of Regency sphinx-form hurricane lamps, the partially frosted shades set in a verdigris acanthus decorated collar, on gilt sphinx bodies.
Meissen Oil Lamps
Located in Austin, TX
Meissen Blue Onion pattern, made from early 1700s to date. These lamps are early 1800s. On right, oil lamp not electrified is mounted on cast bronze base adorned with Egyptian Sphinx.
Bronze
Pair of Large 20th Century Sphinx Lamps
Located in GB
A pair of Mid-20th Century French Empire gilt patino bronze sculptured sphinx lamps with original pleated silk lamp.
Bronze
Pair of 19th Century Italian Carved Sphinx Lamps w/ Parchment Shades
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of custom painted lamps made with 19th century carved wood sphinx combined with reclaimed wood to create a one-of-a-kind pair of lamps.
Parchment Paper, Wood
Pair of 1920's Sphinx Form Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Sphinx Form Lamps, circa 1920's. The 1922 discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb sparked a renewed public interest in ancient Egypt, and these lamps reflect that interest.
Pair of Sphinx Chenets made into Lamps
Located in Pembroke, MA
Originally a pair of gilt-bronze chenets (andirons) dating from the Napoleon III period, they have been electrified and made into a pair of lamps with beautiful red, pagoda-form shades.
Bronze
Sold
H 14.25 in W 6.25 in D 11.5 in
20th Century French Empire-Style Bouillotte Lamp with Sphinx Motif
Located in Atlanta, GA
The lamp is supported by four clawed feet, with a central sphinx figure—a hallmark of neoclassical and Egyptian Revival design—adding a striking focal point.
Bronze
Sold
H 20.48 in W 4.53 in D 4.53 in
Pair Antique Grand Tour French Brass Egyptian Sphinx Oil Lamps Cranberry Glass
Located in Dublin, Ireland
A fine pair of stylish and imposing French grand tour style polished brass table oil lamps of compact proportions modelled to depict two identical seated Winged Sphinx below a Cranbe...
Ormolu
Sold
H 25.2 in Dm 10.04 in
Delft Polychrome Table Lamps, De Sphinx/Petrus Regout, New Leopard Print Shades
By Petrus Regout
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Meticulously handcrafted by Amitābha Studio in Amsterdam, meet the Omas, a pair of one-of-a-kind table lamps made from vintage vases by De Sphinx (formerly Petrus Regout) in Maastric...
Brass
Sold
H 18.9 in Dm 12.6 in
Delft Blue Table Lamps, Boch Frères for Royal Sphinx, 1969-1979, New Navy Shades
By Boch Freres Keramis
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
The rich dark blue color is a signature of the Delft Blue ceramics produced by Petrus Regout & Co. and Royal Sphinx, adding to the lamps' unique charm and elegance.
Brass
Sold
H 20.48 in Dm 12.6 in
Delft Polychrome Table Lamps with New Leopard Print Shades, De Sphinx, Set of 2
By Petrus Regout
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Meticulously handcrafted from two vintage Delft Polychrome-style vases made by De Sphinx (formerly Petrus Regout) in Maastricht, Netherlands, these one-of-a-kind table lamps blend hi...
Brass
Chapman Egyptian Revival Lamp
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Very handsome lamp, sphinx like figure in carved wood or possibly composite, rests on brass base with four feet.
Brass
Delft Blue Ceramic Table Lamps, Red Velvet Shades, Pair, 1970s
By Boch Freres Keramis
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
The rich dark blue color is a signature of the Delft Blue ceramics produced by Petrus Regout & Co. and Royal Sphinx, adding to the lamps' unique charm and elegance.
Brass
Antique French Boulle Cut Brass Inlaid Inkstand c.1840
Located in London, GB
He also supplied marble to other sculptors.[1] At about this time, a guide to Liverpool described his Grecian Rooms as offering "an extensive assortment of elegant and fashionabl...
Antique Regency Mahogany Dining Table Eight Regency Chairs
Located in London, GB
At about this time, a guide to Liverpool described his Grecian Rooms as offering "an extensive assortment of elegant and fashionable furniture as also, statues, figures, tripods, can...
Pair of Maison Le Dauphin Sphinx Table Lamps, France, 1970s
By Maison Le Dauphin
Located in The Hague, NL
This striking pair of table lamps was designed and produced by Maison Le Dauphin in the 1970s.
Travertine, Brass
Sold
H 20 in W 17 in D 8.5 in
Maison Le Dauphin France, Vintage Pair of Exceptional Sphinx Table Lamps
By Maison Le Dauphin
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Maison Le Dauphin France vintage exceptional pair of sphinx table lamps marble and gold-plated metal pieces.
Cast Stone, Marble, Gold Plate
Wonderful Pair Lamps Delft Boch Holland Lidded Urns Royal Sphinx Blue & White
By Delft
Located in Roslyn, NY
A Wonderful Pair Of Lamps Delft Boch Holland Lidded Urns Royal Sphinx Blue & White Mounted On Brass Bases
Porcelain
Sold
H 21.5 in W 11.5 in D 11.5 in
1980s Egyptian Revival Chapman Gray Sphinx on Brass Base Table or Desk Lamp
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in St. Louis, MO
1980s Chapman Lighting Company Egyptian Revival sphinx desk or table lamp. A gray composite sphinx sits atop and heavy brass monument form base.
Brass
Sold
H 18.51 in W 3.94 in D 9.85 in
A Pair of Art Deco Egytian Sphinx Table Lamps on a Marble Base Dark Green Shades
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
Pair of Art Deco Egytian Sphinx style Table Lamps on a Marble Base Dark Green Shades.
Spelter
Sold
H 32.75 in W 7.75 in D 7.75 in
Figural Brass and Marble Fluted Column Greek Key Table Lamps, Pair
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Tall pair of brass and marble fluted column table lamps with figural sphinx busts and Greek key detailing.
Marble, Brass
Sphinx Lamp
Located in Charleston, SC
A lovely bronze and crystal lamp with sphinx feet and delicate bronze decoration.
Crystal, Bronze
Plaster Sphinx Lamp with Shade
Located in Essex, MA
An unusual, finely modeled figural plaster lamp in the form of a mythological Egyptian sphinx, on a rectangular base decorated with Egyptian motifs, on an ebonized square base, with ...
Wood
sphinx Design composition lamp
Located in Santa Monica, CA
composition inlaid motifs of sphinx newly electrified
Vintage Italian Brass Double Sphinx Head Lamp, circa 1930
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage brass double sphinx head lamp, Italy, circa 1930.
Brass
Extraordinary Pair of Hand Carved Wood Sphinx Table Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Graceful pair of winged female sphinx table lamps. Beautifully detailed carving and gold lined shades; a pair that makes a statement wherever placed.
Wood
Sold
H 41.5 in W 13.75 in D 6 in
Pair of Outstanding and Rare Sphinx Lion Lamps Attributed to Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Pair of rare white lacquered lamps with stylized hand carved sphinx lions in patinated gilt finish.
Pair Of 19 Century Empire Style Table Lamps
Located in Fairfax, VA
19 CENTURY EMPIRE STYLE TWO COLOR BRONZE ELECTRIFIED OIL LAMP BASES WITH SPHINX ON EACH SIDE
Bronze
An ornately detailed floor lamp by Bradley & Hubbard
Located in New York, NY
AFL1695 A silver, blackened bronze, and faux-marble floor lamp detailed with sphinxes and ram heads. Signed by the maker Bradley and Hubbard.
Silver
Sold
H 14.18 in W 15.75 in D 6.3 in
20th Century Art Deco Fantasy Sculpture / Lamp of a Lady on a Sphinx
Located in London, GB
This fantasy sculpture of an art deco lady is fashioning a hat in the form of a bird and resting on a Sphinx. Inside the Sphinx is a light bulb which illuminates the hyroglifics. Si...
Alabaster
Pair of Framed French Etched Bookplates
Located in San Francisco, CA
Sphinx Cercopitheque and Lampes With classical illustrations after Berger, Maffai, L.A.
Paper, Oak
Regency Period Pollard Oak Sofa Table
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
At about this time, a guide to Liverpool described his Grecian Rooms as offering "an extensive assortment of elegant and fashionable furniture; as also, statues, figures, tripods, ca...
$950 / item
H 25.6 in W 32.67 in D 13.78 in
New Black Wrought Iron Curule Bench with Cushion, Savonarola, Throne
Located in Miami, FL
New black wrought iron curule bench with cushion, Savonarola, Throne. Cushion included.
Iron
Murano Hand Blown Chartreuse Green Glass Chandelier, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Murano hand blown studio glass chandelier, in stock All different shaped chartreuse green discs with white details, rigadin technique Brass plated structure with 24 exposed brass reg...
Brass
Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Classic Empire style grey cerused oak oatmeal stained center table with a carved ogee edge, raised on an octagonal pedestal base. Dimensions: 42" W x 42" D x 30" H. Clearance: 27"
Wood
$15,439 / item
H 32.68 in W 110.24 in D 40.56 in
Art Deco Sofa by Munna Design Studio with Velvet Upholstery
By Munna Design Studio
Located in New York, NY
This sofa features a wonderfully elegant fan-shaped motif, with its accentuated curvy lines with decadent and lavish finish. The feminine curves are ravishingly enhanced by the diffe...
Velvet
$1,960Sale Price|20% Off
H 19.1 in W 13.98 in D 1.58 in
Venetian Modern Octagonal Small Wall Mirror with Pink Purple Glass and Brass
Located in Barcelona, ES
Cool Venetian style Hollywood Regency octagonal mirror with iridiscent and mirror glass panels. Spain, 1960s This glamorous wall mirrors features a double layered mirror frame made o...
Metal, Brass
$6,950 / item
H 47.25 in Dm 21.66 in
Florian Schulz Double Onos 55-Pendant Lamp with Side Counter Weights
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
Really beautiful Florian Schulz double Onos 55-pendant lamp with one E27 / model for each lamp 100 Watt bulbs. Also available in US wired.
Brass
Louis XV Style Chinoiserie Slant-Top Desk
Located in Pembroke, MA
A stunning, petite French slant-top desk or "bureau de pente" in the Louis XV style, turquoise and gold polychromed with Chinoiserie detailing, and red under-body. Desk opens to rev...
Bronze
$1,920Sale Price / set|31% Off
H 25.5 in Dm 8 in
Pair of Chinese Blue and White Lamps with dragon motif
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese blue and white lamps with dragon motif. 20th Century. 8" diam. 15" to top of vase 25.5" overall height
Porcelain
$60,659Sale Price|20% Off
H 104.34 in W 153.55 in D 19.69 in
Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
Complete antique pharmacy cabinet, with 3 open bookcases on the sides, 1 bookcase with drawers and 2 original doors with glass and enameled mirror sign. Built in the mid-19th century...
Glass, Walnut
$6,800 / item
H 48 in W 33 in D 2.75 in
Bespoke Octagonal Pink Murano Glass and Brass Mirror, in Stock
Located in Miami, FL
Bespoke octagonal pink Murano glass and bras mirror, in stock Vivid and intense pink glass block with naturally occurring air inclusions throughout, highly polished faceted pattern c...
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
George Smith Mohair Velvet Ottoman Sofa Banquette
By George Smith
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Monumental bespoke mohair velvet tufted sectional banquette sofa custom designed by George Smith, London UK. The grand "ottoman sofa" was commissioned by Samantha Todhunter Design fo...
Hardwood, Mohair
Rattan Coffee Table
Located in London, GB
A coffee table handwoven in natural rattan, featuring a draped base mimicking the look of a cloth-covered table, crafted entirely from woven rattan for a structured, sculptural silho...
Rattan
Murano Glass Green Avventurina Table Lamps, Hand-Blown, Italy, New
Located in Austin, TX
Green avventurina Murano glass lamps with four hand-blown segments of glass and a fluted base. The avventurina process involves fusing 23 carat gold flecks into the glass. This pair ...
Murano Glass
$1,600 / set
H 13.5 in W 6 in D 5 in
Pair Antique Blue and White Dutch Delft Jars Netherlands Circa 1860
By Delft
Located in Katonah, NY
The decoration on this pair of blue and white Dutch Delft jars features intricate floral patterns, scrolling foliage, and a central vase, all hand-painted in two shades of rich cobal...
Delft
Blue Peacock Rattan Side Chair by Creel and Gow
By Creel and Gow
Located in New York, NY
Blue Peacock Rattan Side Chair by Creel and Gow: Measures: 19" x 21" x 38"H Seat Height: 18" Introducing Creel and Gow's exclusive wicker and rattan collection, designed by Marco ...
Rattan
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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