Pair of Satin Brass Candlestick Lamps by Stiffel
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional pair of satin finish solid brass candlestick lamps newly rewired.
Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps
Brass, Metal
Pair of Satin Brass Candlestick Lamps by Stiffel
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional pair of satin finish solid brass candlestick lamps newly rewired.
Brass, Metal
Stiffel Walnut & Brass Obelisk Lamp With Decorative Spheres
Located in Chicago, IL
Four brass spheres atop a plinth base support a walnut obelisk-form body with horizontal dadoed decoration. Surmounting the wood is a brass obelisk topped by a larger brass sphere s...
Brass
Pair Stiffel White Porcelain & Brass Greek Key Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
White porcelain conical bodies are set atop brass bases, with brass top incised with vertical radial and Greek key designs. White milk glass diffusers, sans shades.
Brass
Pair of Tommi Parzinger Brass Table Lamps by Stiffel
Located in New York, NY
A pair of tall brass lamps by Stiffel. Widely attributed to Tommi Parzinger.
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Pharmacy Reading Floor Lamp Brass Seashell Shape
By Casella, Stiffel
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Made in the USA circa 1970s. Stiffel attributed. Brass body with seashell base and shade.
Brass
Pair Stiffel Large-Scale Conical Brass & Mahogany Table Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
Elegant tall table lamps in brass, carved wood and black granite by premier lighting manufacturer, Stiffel.
Granite, Brass
Sold|$3,600
Outstanding Stiffel Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of outstanding Stiffel lamps completely restored. Shades not included.
Brass, Metal
Impressive Pair Of Neoclassical Brass Table Lamps By Stiffel
Located in Chicago, IL
Very substantial pair of neoclassical baluster form antiqued brass table lamps by Stiffel. Greek key design on base.
Brass, Metal
Sold|$1,400
Pair of brass table lamps by Stiffel
Located in Danville, CA
Each with a fluted columnar shaft above a spreading circular base.
Sold|$1,800
Stiffel Plant Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
Stiffel plant lamps with stylized leaves and lacquered wood bases.
Metal, Brass
Gerald Thurston Stiffel 1950s Table Brass and Wood Lamp
By Lightolier, Gerald Thurston
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Gerald Thurston Stiffel, 1950s table brass and wood lamp, light walnut base, brass tri-pod supports and three-light sockets, two-tier lampshade, working condition, showing slight wea...
Brass
Large Brass and Brushed Steel Lamp by Stiffel
Located in Dallas, TX
A large brass lamp with brushed steel plate by Stiffel. The shade is original.
Pair Stiffel Fluted & Studded Brass Urn Table Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
Large studded and fluted brass table lamps from the best years of Stiffel, the fine lamp maker.
Pair of Stiffel "Ostrich Egg" Brass & Ceramic Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Stiffel "Ostrich Egg" Brass & Ceramic Table Lamps.
Brass
Pair of Stiffel Table Lamps Nickel over Brass
Located in North Miami, FL
Pleated brown shades make these shiny nickel lamps by Stiffel truly dramatic.
Shades included: 18 diameter by 11 inches tall
Mid Century Teal Blue Porcelain and Brass Lamps by Stiffel
Located in Astoria, NY
A pair of lamps by Stiffel with vibrant green-blue porcelain bodies and brass bases and uppers.
Brass
Large 1940s Stiffel Green Ceramic & Brass Lamp By Edwin Cole
Located in Chicago, IL
From a collection designed by Edwin Cole for Stiffel.
Brass
Stiffel American Mid-Century Brass and Travertine Tall Table Lamps
Located in Queens, NY
PAIR of American Mid-Century (Parzinger style) tall table lamps on a squared travertine base with a tapering brass stem ending in a diabolo feature below the twin socket terminals (a...
Brass
Pair of Regency Style Satin Brass Lamps by Stiffel
Located in New York, NY
Pair of satin brass and ebony Regency lamps on cream marble bases by Stiffel
Sold|$4,200
Pair of Stiffel lamps
Located in Pound Ridge, NY
Pair of Stiffel lamps with original shades.
Brass
Pair Stiffel White Crackle Glazed Ceramic & Brass Table Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of heavy bodied, white craquelure glazed ceramic table lamps. Patinated brass appointments from the best days of American premier lighting company, Stiffel.
Pair Stiffel Rouge Marble & Square Brass Rods Table Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
Excellent pair of 1950s modern table lamps from Stiffel. The bases are a rouge/red marble beveled plinth with four square brass rods comprising the body.
Plastic
Sold|$3,500
Pair Of Stiffel Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of Stiffel lamps, glass shades with Greek fret design.
Brass
Sold|$1,750
Turquoise Pottery Lamps
By Stiffel
Located in Amarillo, TX
Fabulous brass mounted pottery lamps by Stiffel. Rare turquoise and burgundy colorway.
Brass
Brass Four Leg Floor Lamp With Round Lucite Table By Stiffel
Located in Chicago, IL
Modern floor lamp in brass with a round clear acrylic table top by Stiffel.
Brass
Substantial Pair of Stiffel Doric Column Ceramic and Brass Table Lamps
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Columnar design Ivory glazed ceramic and brass table lamps. Stiffel label on each.
Brass
Mid Century Three-light Wood And Brass Tension Lamp By Stiffel
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage three light Stiffel pole floor lamp. The piece consists of a wood tension rod with three lights; each with a brass and white enamel cone-form shade.
Brass
Sold|$2,800
Pair, Excellent Stiffel Lamps
Located in Bellport, NY
Modernized Neo-Classical Form-tapered white enameled columns in brass bases capped with stylized brass capitals.
Brass, Enamel
Monumental Brass James Mont Style Lamp
By Stiffel, James Mont
Located in Houston, TX
Large Brass James Mont style lamp with original shade. Lamp has nice detail in the base. In excellent vintage condition.
Brass
Pair Vintage Baccarat Crystal and Polished Brass Table Lamps by Stiffel
By Baccarat
Located in New York, NY
Pair of vintage lamps from Stiffel crafted from polished, lacquered brass and molded crystal glass by Baccarat.
Brass
Sold|$1,400
Midcentury Brass Lamp by Gerald Thurston
By Stiffel, Gerald Thurston
Located in Brooklyn, NY
We offer free curbside viewing of this item to the five boroughs or by appointment in our studio in Industry City, Brooklyn. Exceptionally elegant form in great all original, vintag...
Metal, Brass
Sold|$4,500
Pair of Stiffel Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of brass Signed Stiffel table lamps
Brass
Sold|$3,600
Pair of Chic Stiffel Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Best Stiffel lamps I've ever seen, so architectural. Rewired and ready to go, brass has a wonderfull patina.
Brass
Sold|$1,450
Pair of Stiffel Ceramic Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of brass mounted Italian ceramic decorative lamps by Stiffel, excellent vintage condition.
Brass
Sold|$2,495
Pair Mid-Century Stiffel Lamps
Located in Astoria, NY
A pair of classic Mid-Century csndelabra lamps made from brass and marble by Stiffel during the 1950s. The pair features six brass topped candle sticks each placed at varied heights.
Marble, Brass
Pair of Stiffel Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Solid brass pull chains
Brass, Metal
Pair Of Stiffel Ostrich Egg And Antiqued Brass Table Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
A very elegant pair of table lamps from Stiffel. They feature "ostrich egg" bodies with antiqued brass square plinth bases and capitals.
Sold|$2,750
Pair of Modernist Stiffel Lamps
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
Pair of Modernist Mahogany and Brass Lamps by Stiffel with custom Black dupioni silk shades.
Brass
Sold|$5,000
Pair Of Stiffel Floor Lamps
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in Chicago, IL
Torchiere Floor Lamps by Stiffel. Ornate Greek Key motif.
Brass, Metal
Sold|$3,800
Pair Lamps mfg by Stiffel
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair Lamps mfg by Stiffel
Marble, Brass
Sold|$3,200
Pair of Stiffel Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Elegant pair of Stiffel lamps with cerused oak bodies
Brass
Sold|$3,600
Pair of Stylish Stiffel Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Stunning nickel plated Stiffel lamps completely restored. Shades not included.
Nickel, Brass
1950s Adjustable Three Shade Extension Pole Lamp
By Stiffel
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Mid-Century lamp from the 1950s consists of a large glass plate on top with three lights and two dark inlayed wood patterned sconces that can rotate 360 degrees or angle in o...
Brass, Enamel
Sold|$3,200
Pair of Stiffel Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Stiffel Table Lamps.
Brass, Metal
Sold|$2,500
Pair of Stiffel Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Matched pair of Stiffel table lamps
Brass, Metal
Sold|$2,800
Pair of Stiffel Floor Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
polished [and lacquered] brass floor lamps...priced individually
Brass
Sold|$3,995 / set
Italian Deco Modern Brass Cymbal Torchiere Floor Lamps Set
By Stiffel, Tommi Parzinger
Located in Chattanooga, TN
PAIR of vintage 1960's neo-deco metal / iron torchiere floor lamps. Look close and you'll see that they're not exactly matching. Lamp "A" has a textured stem, while Lamp "B" has sm...
Metal, Brass
Pair of White Porcelain and Satin Brass Lamps by Stiffel
Located in New York, NY
Exceptional pair of octagonal white porcelain lamp on satin brass bases and satin brass leaf collar. This item is located at our midtown showroom at 222 East 44th Street, 2nd floor.
Porcelain
Pair of Hollywood Regency Brass Table Lamps in Manner of Tommi Parzinger
By Tommi Parzinger, Stiffel
Located in Peabody, MA
Pair of slender brass table lamps, in the manner of Tommi Parzinger designs for Stiffel.
Brass
Sold|$1,750
Pair of Stiffel Table Lamps
Located in North Miami, FL
Pair of Parzinger style Siffel Lamps.The shades are not included.Height is 27" to the socket, width 5,5 ".
Brass
Sold|$2,450
Chic Pair of Stiffel Lamps
Located in Amarillo, TX
To follow
Brass
Brass Uplight Torchiere Floor Lamp in the Style of Tommy Parzinger
By Tommi Parzinger, Stiffel
Located in San Diego, CA
Elegant floor brass torchiere floor lamp, this lamp has been light polished leaving some natural patina, and rewired has an incredible off/on switch that works by moving up and down ...
Brass
Sold|$1,200
Vintage Parzinger Style Stiffel Candle Lamp
Located in Bellport, NY
Walnut base with four brass candle holders fitted with tall white painted metal "candles" with central brass standard rising to Stiffel's signature 3 light standard bulb fitting,3 wa...
Brass
Sold|$3,600
Pair of Stiffel Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Table Lamps
Brass, Metal
Sold|$2,400
Large Scale Table Lamp by Stiffel
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Large scale all original table lamp by Stiffel circa late 1950's. This example has 6 large brass rods circular brass base and original linen shade.
Brass
Sold|$3,800
Pair of Stiffel Nickel Plated Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of Stiffel nickel plated table lamps, interesting geometric design completely restored. Shades not included.
Nickel, Brass
Pair of Polished Gold Brass Table Lamps Fredrick Cooper Hollywood Regency style
By Stiffel, Frederick Cooper
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Elegant pair of polished gold brass Modernist table lamps. Fredrick Cooper Hollywood Regency style. Massive heavy solid brass Moroccan Moorish style table lamps. Pair of 1970s floor ...
Brass
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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