With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of table lamp by American lighting you’re looking for. Frequently made of
metal,
brass and
glass, every item from our selection of table lamp by American lighting was constructed with great care. Find 164 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of table lamp by American lighting now, or shop our selection of 15 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. There are many kinds of the object in our assortment of table lamp by American lighting you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each option in this array of table lamp by American lighting bearing
Mid-Century Modern,
Art Nouveau or
Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made piece of table lamp by American lighting over the years, but those crafted by
Laurel Lamp Company,
Markel Corporation and
Tiffany Studios are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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.