Pair of Table Lamps in White and Grey Marble, Germany
By Florence Knoll
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of Marble Table Lamps, in the manner of Florence Knoll Clean and minimal pair of table lamps with cylindrical marble bases—one grey, one white—combined with slim brass stems an...
Marble, Brass
Pair of Charles Hollis Jones Style Geometric Stacked Lucite Table Lamps
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
A monumental pair of 1970's Hollywood Regency table lamps featuring clear, faceted Lucite bases.
Chrome
Mid Century Modern Iridescent Gold Ceramic Pottery Clam Shell Table Lamp - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Iridescent Gold Ceramic Pottery Clam Shell Table Lamps on Clear Lucite Bases - a Pair. Circa Late 20th Century.
Ceramic
Pair Bubble Textured Blue Glass Table Lamps With Brass Accents
Located in Chicago, IL
An exquisite pair of blue bubble glass gourd-form table lamps with open brass bases of interlocking rings and floral brass accents.
Brass
Pair of Ivory Glazed Curvaceous Vase Form Ceramic Table Lamps
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of voluptuous ivory glazed ceramic table lamps with patinated brass finished bases.
Brass
Pair of 70's Karl Springer Style Torchier Table Lamps
By Karl Springer
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Lighting Acquisitions Of A Pair of 70's Karl Springer Style Lucite Brass Glass Torchiere Table Lamps Features footed Lucite bas...
Brass
Antique French Victorian Paris Porcelain Coral Figural Painted Table Lamps, Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Victorian Paris Porcelain Coral Figural Painted "Courting Scene" Table Lamps on Brass Bases - a Pair. Circa Early 20th Century.
Brass
Vintage Italian Neoclassical White Carved Marble Empire Column Table Lamp Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Neoclassical White Carved Marble Empire Corinthian Column Tall Table Lamps on Brass Bases - a Pair. Circa Mid 20th Century.
Marble, Brass
Swedish Brass and white metal, Table Lamps, Anfaco Taby , Sweden, 1980
Located in Bronx, NY
Pair of column brass and white bases table lamps . 1980 By Anfaco Taby Sweden. Comes rewired for the US.
Brass
Two Bakalowits Table Lamps with Huge Faceted Diamond Crystals, Austria, 1970s
By Bakalowits & Söhne, Prof. Friedl Bakalowits
Located in Wien, Au
Two beautiful table or side lamp bases, executed in the 1970s by Bakalowits & Söhne, Austria.
Nickel
Antique Italian Capodimonte Ceramic Porcelain Figural Urn Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Impressive Antique Italian Capodimonte Ceramic Porcelain Figural "Dancing Nudes" Urn Form Table Lamps on Brass bases - a Pair. Circa Early 20th Century.
Porcelain
Pair of French Modern Neoclassical Hand-Hammered Iron Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Stunning, elegant pair of French Mid-century Style Hand-hammered iron table lamps. The bases and stems are delicately hammered and the piece is topped by a large wrought iron finial ...
Wrought Iron
Antique French Neoclassical Figural Brass Repousse Cherub Lion Table Lamp - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Neoclassical Figural Brass Repousse Cherub & Lion Table Lamps on Wooden Bases - a Pair. Circa Early 20th Century.
Brass
1940s Large Pair of Black and Gold Ceramic Table lamps, Italian
Located in London, GB
1940s pair of elegant table lamps featuring bold, sculptural ceramic bases with an elongated curvaceous form tapering into an octagonal platform.
Ceramic
$658Sale Price / set|30% Off
2 Brass Chinoiserie Hollywood Regency Octagonal Tea Caddy Canister Table Lamps
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of late 20th century Hollywood Regency / Chinoiserie octagonal brass tea caddy / canister shaped table lamps with black wood bases. Dimensions: 8.25" x 7.5" x 18.75" / Total H...
Brass
Pair of table lamps model B-024 by Eje Ahlgren for Bergboms
By Bergboms
Located in Karlstad, SE
A refined pair of Swedish brass table lamps with elegant, trumpet-shaped bases and slender stems.
Brass
Pair of Large 20th Century Kangxi Style Blue and White Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A fine pair of large Chinese blue and white Kangxi style baluster vases, beautifully painted with Chinese figures in a stylised garden landscape, now mounted as table lamps with hand...
Porcelain
$3,146Sale Price|20% Off
French Vintage Ceramic Table Lamp by Roger Capron, 'circa 1950s'
By Roger Capron
Located in London, GB
He eventually expanded his production of vases, pitchers and other functional wares to include coffee tables with hand glazed tiles, lamp bases, wall plaques and other interior decor...
Ceramic
Italian Neoclassical Large Carved Solid Alabaster Marble Urn Table Lamps - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Stately Antique Italian Neoclassical Large Carved Solid Alabaster Marble Urn Form Table Lamps on Gold Gilt Wood Bases - a Pair. Item features a high-quality, heavy construction, appr...
Alabaster
Vintage Postmodern Cranberry Red Sculptural Snail Scroll Ceramic Table Lamp Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Postmodern Cranberry Red Sculptural Snail Scroll Ceramic Table Lamps on Lucite Bases - a Pair. Circa Late 20th Century.
Ceramic, Lucite
$2,760Sale Price / set|20% Off
Wonderful Rare Rock Crystal Hippopotamus Figure Table Lamps Manner Baguès, Pair
By Maison Baguès
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful and rare pair of rock crystal hippopotamus figure table lamps on black bases with new polished nickel hardware, they have completely been rewired.
Rock Crystal, Nickel
Neoclassical Large Carved Solid Alabaster Marble Leaf Bulbous Table Lamps Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Italian Neoclassical Large Carved Solid Alabaster Marble Leafy Bulbous Table Lamp on Gold Gilt Metal Bases - a Pair. Item features a high-quality, heavy construction, approx ...
Alabaster
Vintage Italian Hollywood Regency Hand Painted Glass Pineapple Table Lamp - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Hollywood Regency Gold Gilt Hand Painted Glass Pineapple Table Lamps on Square Marble Bases - a Pair. Circa Mid 20th Century.
Marble
Pair of Beige "Dentate" Cocoon Table Lamps by Castiglioni, Italy 1960s
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful and unique pair of cocoon round table lamps with wooden bases. In fabulous condition, with no rips or stains.
Metal, Steel
Pair of Tole Decorated French Empire Revival Table Lamps by Tyndale
By Tyndale
Located in New York, NY
Classical urn form tole decorated table lamps, having bases made in France, for the Tyndale Lamp Company.
Metal
Vintage Lacquered Table Lamps with Bronze Mounts by Jean Claude Mahey
Located in New Orleans, LA
Two table lamps with rectangular lacquered bases and bronze mounts after the design of Jean Claude Mahey, produced in the 1970s.
Bronze
Pair of Large Samson Floral Green and Pink Late 19th Century Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A magnificent pair of large late 19th century tall Samson porcelain vases, of tapered hexagonal form profusely decorated throughout with flowers and foliage in the famille rose palet...
Porcelain
Vintage Murano OMBRE Blue and White Opaline Glass Table Lamps - VERY RARE
Located in Smyrna, GA
Fabulous vintage OMBRE BLUE and WHITE OPALINE Murano glass table lamps mounted on acrylic bases. The color of the glass fades from blue to white and the opaline effect throughout – a...
Blown Glass
Mid-Century Modern Pair of Wooden Danish Table Lamps, circa 1960's
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Pair of Danish Mid-Century Modern table lamps. The sculpted wooden bases hold these lamps in an artful and graceful way.
Teak, Linen
Marie-Claude de Fouquieres Yellow Fractal Resin and Chrome Table Lamp circa 1970
By Marie-Claude de Fouquieres, Ombre et Lumiere
Located in Atlanta, GA
Dissatisfied with the furniture designs available to her in the 1960s, Marie-Claude de Fouquières produced her first table in 1969, made from polyester resin. She experimented with ...
Metal, Chrome
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jars Converted into Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of 19th century Chinese porcelain Ginger Jars converted into table lamps with wood bases. The pair is beautifully painted with delicate images of flowers and green leaves.
Porcelain, Wood
Vintage Palm Beach Pair of Chinoiserie Ceramic Table Lamps Pink Newly Wired
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage pair of chinoiserie table lamps on wood bases. These have been newly wired, clear cord, all new brass hardware, 3 way sockets.
Ceramic, Wood
Vintage French Victorian Style Cut Crystal Glass Jardiniere Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Victorian Style Cut Crystal Glass Jardiniere Table Lamps on Brass Bases with Faces and Lion Heads by Crystal Clear Industries - a Pair.
Glass
Vintage Mid Century Modern Silver Mercury Glass Jardiniere Vase Table Lamps Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Silver Mirrored Mercury Glass Jardiniere Vase Form Table Lamps on Wooden Bases with Dimmer Switch - a Pair.
Glass, Wood
Set of Three Elegant Mid Century Modern Travertine Table Lamps Italy 1960s
Located in München, BY
Set of three elegant Mid-Century Modern table lamps or bedside table lamps with travertine bases and fabric shades in silk.
Travertine
Mid-Century Blue Ceramic & Fiber Shaded Table Lamps by Lotte & Gunnar Bostlund
By Lotte and Gunnar Bostlund
Located in New York, NY
Designed by Lotte and Gunnar Bostlund in Canada around 1960, this pair of mid-century modernist table lamps features elegant blue ceramic bases paired with natural fiber shades.
Ceramic
Gray Hued Murano Glass and Brass Table Lamps, Modern Design, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Murano glass in a gray hue and solid brass make these beautiful table lamps so stunning. With rectangular bases, the opaque gray colored glass is surrounded by brass, and light is ab...
Brass
Vintage French Neoclassical Horse & Chariot Bronze Finish Urn Table Lamps a Pair
By Westwood Industries
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire / Neoclassical Style Horse & Chariot Bronze Finish Metal Urn Table Lamps on Distressed Wood Bases by Westwood Industries - a Pair.
Metal
Italian Neoclassical Cream & Gold Gilt Carved Wood Harp Column Table Lamp - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Impressive Vintage Italian Neoclassical Cream & Gold Gilt Distressed Finish Carved Wood Harp Column Table Lamps on Painted Metal Bases and Raised on Brass Feet - a Pair.
Metal
Vintage Mid Century Modern Orange Drip Glazed Ceramic Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Orange Drip Glazed Ceramic Table Lamps on Sculpted Wood Bases - a Pair. Circa Mid 20th Century.
Ceramic
Italian Chippy Paint Patina Tole Metal Urn Floral Flower Table Lamps New Wiring
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage pair of 1950s Italian tole metal floral flowers table lamps with urn bases. Chippy original paint with patina.
Metal, Brass
Pair Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps, Goatskin and Lucite, Manner Karl Springer
By Karl Springer
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Mid-Century Modern table lamps, Goatskin and lucite with Brass Mounts Pair of Karl Springer style goat skin decorated modern table lamps on thick lucite bases, height me...
Brass
Fine Pair Of Antique 19th C. Brass Candlesticks, Mounted As Table Lamps
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fine pair of antique 19th century brass candlesticks mounted as electric table lamps. Both on squared bases with cantered corners and turned candlestick forms.
Brass
Vintage Italian Hollywood Regency Iron Tole Metal Painted Flower Table Lamp Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Italian Hollywood Regency Iron Tole Metal Painted Flower Table Lamps On Gold Gilt Wood Bases - a Pair . Circa Mid 20th Century.
Metal
Pair of French Gilt Bronze and Tole Antique Gold Column Table Lamps
Located in London, by appointment only
Pair Art Deco gilt bronze and tole antique gold column table lamps. Standing on square bases supported on winged cupids, the tapering fluted column with burnished gold highlights on...
Bronze, Metal, Sheet Metal
Pair of 19th Century Italian Baroque Style Mythological Figures Table Lamps
Located in Berlin, DE
Rare Pair of 19th Century Italian Baroque Style Mythological Figures table lamps The tripod bases with scroll feet featuring classical sphinx figures each carry a male and female my...
Metal
$822Sale Price / set|30% Off
2 Maitland Smith Shell Mosaic Stacked Ball Candlestick Buffet Table Lamps 36"
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of two Maitland Smith buffet / table lamps featuring round bronze bases and urn shaped finials with factory distressed patina / verdigris, with a series of five stacked white sh...
Bronze
WAS Benson. A pair of Arts and Crafts brass swan style table lamps
By W.A.S. Benson
Located in London, GB
A pair of Arts and Crafts brass swan style table lamps with heart shaped bases. WAS Benson Catalogue plate 15, illustration No 1079.
Brass
$522Sale Price|44% Off
Restored 4-Strand Rattan Bent Pole Table Lamp on Mahogany Base
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Restored Four Strand dark stained rattan bent pole table lamp with mahogany bases. Measures 8.5 " Wide x 8.5" Deep x x 24" Tall. 1950, United States We only purchase and sell only...
Rattan
Vintage Mid Century Modern Blue Italian Murano Glass Gold Bubble Table Lamp Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large Vintage Mid Century Modern Blue Italian Murano Spiral Ribbed Glass Gold Flecks Bubble Table Lamps on Ornate Brass Bases - a Pair. Circa Mid 20th Century.
Glass
Vintage Mid Century Modern Italian Murano Glass Speckled Pink Table Lamps a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Italian Murano Glass Speckled Cotton Candy Pink Urn Form Table Lamps with Brass Bases - a Pair. Circa Mid 20th Century.
Brass
Vintage Mid Century Modern Sculpted Frosted Glass Gold Wavy Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Sculpted Frosted Glass Gold Wavy Design Table Lamps on Black Painted Metal Bases - a Pair.
Glass
Vintage Mid Century Modern George Kovacs Spiral Chrome Ball Table Lamps - a Pair
By George Kovacs
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern George Kovacs Spiral Chrome Eyeball Table Lamps on Black Laminate Bases - a Pair. Circa Mid 20th Century.
Chrome
Modern Blue Murano Glass Table Lamps with Brass Base, Made in Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Murano glass in a blue hue and solid brass make these beautiful table lamps so stunning. With rectangular bases, the opaque blue colored glass is surrounded by brass, and light is ab...
Brass
Pair of French 19th Century Copper Table Lamps with Verdigris Patina, US-Wired
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of French hexagonal copper architectural elements from the 19th century with verdigris patina, made into table lamps on lucite bases, wired for the USA. This distinctive pair ...
Copper
Pair of Asian Blue and White Porcelain Table Lamps Mounted on Custom Lucite
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Asian blue and white porcelain table lamps mounted on custom lucite bases. Introducing a resplendent pair of Asian blue and white porcelain table lamps, masterfully mounted...
Porcelain
Table Lamp in Teak and Glass a pair by Atelje Glass & TeaSweden 1970
Located in Paris, IDF
Pair of tall table lamps with assemblage style bases by Ateljé Glas & Trä, with molded glass squares ridged on sides, alternating with blocks of teak, Sweden, 1960s Good original wor...
Glass, Teak
Mid Century Modern Space Age Red Ceramic Beehive Large Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Space Age Atomic Era Red Painted Ceramic "Beehive" Large Table Lamps on Metal Bases - a Pair. Circa Mid 20th Century.
Ceramic
Vintage Murano Italy Camer Glass Gold Flecks White Sinuous Table Lamps - a Pair
By Camer Glass
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Murano Italy Camer Glass Gold Flecks White Sinuous Table Lamps on Wooden Bases - a Pair. Circa Mid 20th Century.
Glass
Aldo Londi Bitossi Italy Mid Century Modern Ceramic Square Vase Table Lamp Pair
By Aldo Londi
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Aldo Londi for Bitossi Italian Mid Century Modern Ceramic Square Vase (Yellow, Orange, Green) Table Lamps on Walnut Bases - a Pair. Cord comes out the side as pictured.
Ceramic
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.
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.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
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.