At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal spun aluminum table lamp for your home. Frequently made of
metal,
aluminum and
steel, every spun aluminum table lamp was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a spun aluminum table lamp, we have 43 options in-stock, while there are 25 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the spun aluminum table lamp you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A spun aluminum table lamp, designed in the
Mid-Century Modern,
Modern or
Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made spun aluminum table lamp has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by
Louis Poulsen,
Shaun Kasperbauer and
Souda are consistently popular.
Prices for a spun aluminum table lamp can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $395 and can go as high as $10,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,423.
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.