$5,400 / set
Pair of Mid Century Starfish Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of circa 1960's Italian polished bronze starfish lamps. Measurements: Height of body: 22" Height to shade rest: 32" Base: 4.25" square Diameter at widest" 10".
Bronze
$4,200
Midcentury Starfish Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's French acrylic lamp with starfish. Measurements: Height of body: 14" Height to shade rest: 6" Depth: 3.5"
Acrylic
1950s Vintage French Table Lamp with Trumpet Shell and Starfish
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Extraordinary, one-of-a-kind French vintage table lamp with very large Australian trumpet sea shell mounted on equally large starfish.
Shell
$1,328Sale Price|20% Off
1950 Italian Cast Acrylic Lamp with Shells, Starfish, Seaweed and Fish
Located in Vienna, Austria
A small table lamp made from cast acrylic with real shells, star fish, sea weed and a fish. The acrylic is blue and green colored with a red silk pleated shade. Cast acrylic lamps w...
Acrylic
Pair Large Bronze & Steel Conch & Starfish Table Lamps, 20th Century
Located in New York, NY
A large conch shell adorns one of this pair of marine motif table lamps while the other features a starfish. Each specimen is rendered in dark, patinated bronze, contrasting beautifu...
Bronze, Steel
Unavailable
H 6 in W 7 in D 7 in
Starfish Green Glass Concrete Whimsical Organic Contemporary Table Lamp
By Nusprodukt
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Starfish Green Glass Concrete Table Lamp: This whimsical table lamp combines organic elements with contemporary design.
Concrete
Nautical Brass Shell and Starfish Motif Lamp
By Maison Jansen
Located in Miami, FL
Brass lamp with a nautical motif of a starfish base and shell light enclosure.
Brass
Pair of Large Patinated Bronze and Steel Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of large patinated bronze and steel “Starfish & Conch Shell" table lamps Shade: 19.5" x 10"
Bronze, Steel
Pair of Starfish Lamps
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a set of two lamps, made up of five starfish stacked above one another.
Shell
Vintage 1950s Plaster Seahorse and Starfish Lamp
Located in Hudson, NY
A classic and beautiful example of one of the most sought after chalkware plaster figural lamps from the 1950s, this seahorse lamp has the original dimpled glass panel as well. Fresh...
Charming 1940's Plaster Starfish Table Lamps
Located in Hudson, NY
a pair of very charming and beaitful plaster table lamps c. 1940 in the form of starfish. very nice details, finished in white.
A terra cotta lamp
Located in New York, NY
Decorative lamp with starfish.From Vallauris,France
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.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
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The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.