$700Sale Price|20% Off
Large 1950s Driftwood Table Lamp
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large 1950s driftwood table lamp. Harp and finial can be sourced if needed.
Driftwood
Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp
Located in San Francisco, CA
Mid-Century Modern monumental black lacquer table lamp with its original parchment shade. Large scale turned wood table lamp with amazing matching finial!
Fruitwood
$1,295 / set
Chinoiserie Glass Table Lamps, a Pair
Located in Bradenton, FL
A pair of Chinoiserie glass table lamps. Wooden ball finials secure empire shaped concertina folded shades.
Glass
$2,800 / set
1960's Aluminum French Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
1970's modern French aluminum table lamps with original finial, in vintage condition newly rewired and ready to use, with minor wear to the aluminum due to age and use.
Aluminum
$556Sale Price / set|30% Off
Vintage Asian Hummingbird Table Lamps Pair
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Lighting Acquisitions Of A Pair of Vintage 1960s Asian Chinoiserie Hummingbird Table Lamps With vintage Cloisonne Hummingbird Finial...
Ceramic, Porcelain, Wood
$1,900 / set
Polished Brass and Acrylic Table Lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A pair of 1970s polished brass table lamps with acrylic bases and finials. All new brass hardware and newly re-wired.
$2,500 / set
Vintage Art Deco Cerused Wood Table Lamps
By Heifetz, (after) Jean Michel Frank, James Mont
Located in Chicago, IL
A nice elegant pair od Vintage Art Deco Cerused Wood Table Lamps. The finials are also matching Cerused wood.
Wood
Machine Age Aluminum Musical Note Table Lamp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Aluminum musical note table lamp with original shade and finial. Lamp has been professionally rewired with an in-line switch and pull chains.
Aluminum, Chrome
1950s Wood and Leather Strap Table Lamp
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s wood and leather strap table lamp with matching finial.
Pair of Modern Clear Acrylic and Chrome Table Lamps
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of Modern Clear Acrylic and Chrome Table Lamps, one with cube form finial. Taller: 31.5" H x 9" W x 4" D.
Chrome
Pair of Modern Clear Acrylic and Chrome Table Lamps
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of Modern Clear Acrylic and Chrome Table Lamps, one with cube form finial. Taller: 31.5" H x 9" W x 4" D.
Chrome
Pair of Modern Clear Acrylic and Chrome Table Lamps
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of Modern Clear Acrylic and Chrome Table Lamps, one with cube form finial. Taller: 31.5" H x 9" W x 4" D.
Chrome
Tall Murano Italian Blue Winged Opalescent Table Lamp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A mid century large scale single Murano blue/lavender opalescent colored glass table lamp shaped with protruding fins. Mounted on a giltwood base.
Blown Glass, Giltwood
1960s Cylindrical Italian Multi Color Marble Table lamp
By Nessen Studio
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1960s Cylindrical Italian Multi Color Marble Table lamp Height to top of finial Double Socket - pull chain Needs rewiring
Marble, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Solid Oak Table Lamp, 1960s
Located in Aramits, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Minimalist and pure solid oak cruciform joint table lamp. Measures: height to finial 33 in.
Oak
Gordon Martz Studio Striped Ceramic Table Lamp, Signed
By Gordon Martz
Located in St. Louis, MO
Gordon Martz for Martz Studio striped ceramic table lamp, with original teak finial. Excellent condition, sold without a shade. 28.75 to top of finial.
Ceramic
Bradburn Gallery Hand Painted Table Lamp With Brass Fittings
By Bradburn Gallery
Located in West Chester, PA
Signed Bradburn Gallery table lamp with brass finial and fittings. The base is hand painted in black, gold, green, and red.
Brass
Early 20th Century Marble and Cranberry Glass Table Lamp
Located in Germantown, MD
An Early 20th Century Marble and Cranberry Glass Table Lamp with original harp and finial. Measures 4" in width, 4" in depth and 14" in height x 22" in height to the top of the finial
Marble, Metal
Italian Mid-Century White Opaline Ribbed Glass Table Lamp
Located in Charleston, SC
Italian Mid-Century White Opaline Ribbed Glass Table Lamp. New shade and finial. Maintains original sticker “Made in Italy”.
Opaline Glass
Mid-Century Modern Teak Wood Table Lamp, 1950s
Located in Newfoundland, PA
Look at the grain on this Mid-Century Modern table lamp. Measuring: 28.5 in from finial to base. 20.5 in high. 5.5 in diameter.
Teak
Karl Springer / Parzinger -Styled Lacquered Wood Table Lamp
By Steve Chase
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A very well crafted Luxurious off-white colored lacquered solid wood sculptural table lamp with matching original finial and brass accent, topped with a parchment sand toned linen sh...
Wood
Vintage White Ceramic Acanthus Leaf Table Lamp, 1940s-1950s
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Vintage ceramic Blanc de Chine table lamp features acanthus leaf shaped plumes form, decorated in monochromatic white glaze.
Ceramic, Pottery
18thc Cowden and Wilcox 3galdecorated Stone ware Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The vase measures 11 diameter x 28 high , shade measures 18diameter x 11 high. 19thc Cowden and Wilcox 3 gallon wreath design jug turned into a table lamp. Brass finial. This new...
Pottery, Linen
Pair of Vintage Ritts Astrolite Transparent Lucite Table Lamps
By Astrolite
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Vintage Ritts Astrolite Transparent Triform Fin Lucite Table Lamps, Clear Acrylic Finials, Standard Single Socket with Chrome Plated Neck, Dimensions: 31.5" OAH X 7.5" Top X ...
Chrome
Virginia MetalCrafters Neoclassical Solid Polished Brass CandleStick Table Lamps
Located in Germantown, MD
A pair of Virginia MetalCrafters Solid Polished Brass Candle Stick Table Lamps with harp and finials. Measure 5.5" in width, 5.5" in depth and stand 21" in height to top of the socke...
Brass
Murano Blue Opalescent Table Lamp, Mid-Century Modern, Italy, 1950s
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A mid century large scale single Murano blue opalescent colored glass table lamp shaped with protruding fins. Mounted on a acrylic base.
Blown Glass, Giltwood
Pair of Currey and Company “Nightsea” Mercury Glass Table Lamps
By Currey & Co.
Located in Chicago, IL
Out of production and hard to find table lamps. Pictured without harp and finial as to focus on the beautiful lamp body.
Steel, Nickel
Maurizio Tempestini Mid-Century Modern Chrome Travertine "Geometric" Table Lamp
By Oscar Niemeyer, Maurizio Tempestini
Located in St. Louis, MO
1960s MCM Maurizio Tempestini sculptural and very architectural table lamp with angular chrome fins on travertine base.
Travertine, Chrome
Massive Mid-Century Modern Flat Beveled Lucite Table Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
Heavy and massive Lucite table lamp with harp and finial. The Lucite is beveled and slim, rectangular in shape, very unique design.
Chrome
Vintage Porcelain & Brass Palm Beach Pineapple Table Lamp Newly Wired
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage porcelain & brass pineapple table lamp with matching finial. No chips or breaks.
Brass
Pair of Solid Polished Brass Petite Table Lamps, a Pair
Located in Germantown, MD
Beautiful pair of solid, polished brass table lamps with harp and finials. Very good vintage condition.
Brass
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Massive Empire Lucite Table Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
Heavy and massive Lucite table lamp with harp and finial made in America, circa 1970.
Chrome
Fold Table Lamp, Led Sculptural Modern Light, Bronze patina / Calacatta Viola
By Jonathan Ben-Tovim
Located in Broadmeadows, Victoria
Inspired by the angular architecture and dark moods of Ridley Scott’s 1982 masterpiece Blade Runner, the Fold Table Lamp deploys folded aluminum fins to reflect an ambient glow forwa...
Marble, Brass
Fold Table Lamp, Led Sculptural Modern Light, Aged Brass / Calacatta Viola
By Jonathan Ben-Tovim
Located in Broadmeadows, Victoria
Inspired by the angular architecture and dark moods of Ridley Scott’s 1982 masterpiece Blade Runner, the Fold Table Lamp deploys folded aluminum fins to reflect an ambient glow forwa...
Marble, Brass
Fold Table Lamp, Led Sculptural Modern Light, Brushed Silver/Unfilled Travertine
By Jonathan Ben-Tovim
Located in Broadmeadows, Victoria
Inspired by the angular architecture and dark moods of Ridley Scott’s 1982 masterpiece Blade Runner, the Fold Table Lamp deploys folded aluminum fins to reflect an ambient glow forwa...
Travertine, Aluminum
Pair Karl Springer Style Faux Textured Ceramic Table Lamps Mid-Century Modern
By Chapman Manufacturing Company, Karl Springer
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Karl Springer Style Faux textured, Ceramic Table Lamps with Harp and Finial. Round Shape with white Faux Shagreen Look Ceramic and Chrome Hardware.
Chrome
$3,040Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair Mid-Century Modern Amber and Brown Glazed Ceramic Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of very tall vintage ceramic table lamps, 37 inches to the finials, with iridescent brown and amber drip glazed finish.
Terracotta
Vintage Verdigris Bronze Columnar Table Lamp by Stewart Ross James for Hansen
By Stewart Ross James, Hansen Lighting Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Stewart Ross James for Hansen verdigris patinated bronze table lamp with brass neck and finial (ca. 1960s, USA).
Brass, Bronze
Antique French Art Nouveau Silver Plated Scrollwork Column Small Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Art Nouveau Silver Plated Scrollwork Column Small Table Lamp with Glass Finial. Circa Early 20th Century.
Silver Plate
$245Sale Price|30% Off
1990 Chapman Hollywood Regency Brass & Glass Globe Trophy Urn Table Lamp
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage 1990 neoclassical, Hollywood regency style Chapman brass and glass globe table lamp with daisy finial. Measures: 9.25” x 6” x 26.5” / Height to Top of Finial – 35” (Width ...
Brass
Vintage German Carl Thieme Dresden Porcelain Amphora Vasiform Urn Table Lamp
By Carl Thieme, Meissen Porcelain, Dresden Porcelain
Located in Forney, TX
A elegant antique German Dresden porcelain amphora-shaped vasiform urn, Carl Thieme, Potschappel, richly decorated with stunning hand painted floral roses and laurel garlands against...
Brass
Antique Italian Blanc de Chine White Porcelain Perched Parrot Bird Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Italian Blanc de Chine White Porcelain Perched Parrot Bird Table Lamp with Original "Bird" Finial on Carved Wood Base.
Porcelain, Wood
Pair of Blanc De Chine Italian Fruit Basket Topiary Table Lamps C1960
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous pair of tall 37 to the top of the finial table lamps with porcelain blanc de chine topiary in fruit baskets with a gilt band over the black plinth base.
Metal
Vintage French Empire Federal Style Small Brass Bouillotte Tole Desk Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Federal Style Small Brass Bouillotte Tole Metal Table Lamp with Shade and Eagle Finial. Circa Mid 20th Century.
Metal, Brass
Fold Table Lamp, LED Sculptural Modern Light, Deep Sea/ Hermes Grey Marble
By Jonathan Ben-Tovim
Located in Broadmeadows, Victoria
Inspired by the angular architecture and dark moods of Ridley Scott’s 1982 masterpiece Blade Runner, the Fold Table Lamp deploys folded aluminum fins to reflect an ambient glow forwa...
Granite, Aluminum
A pair of Jane and Gordon Martz table lamps M165 Marshall Studios White Walnut
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
Original wiring with new shade and original finial. These table lamps would work well between organic sofas by Vladimir Kagan, or among works from other designers such as Robsjohn G...
Ceramic, Walnut
A Jane and Gordon Martz table lamp M165 Marshall Studios Matte White tan incisin
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
Replaced vintage wiring with new shade and original finial. This table lamp would work well between organic sofas by Vladimir Kagan, or among works from other designers such as Robs...
Ceramic, Walnut
Pair of Modern Solid Marble Cylindrical Table Lamps, Brass Base, Single Bulb
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of Modern Solid Marble Cylindrical Table Lamps, Brass Base, Single Bulb Pair of brass base marble cylindrical form table lamps with finials in the Art Deco fashion.
Marble, Brass
Vintage Eglomese French Art Glass & Gilt Bronze Table Lamp, Early 20th Century
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Vintage Eglomese French Art Glass & Gilt Bronze table lamp. Includes harp and finial. Additional information: Materials: Art glass, bronze Color: Bronze Period: Early 20th cent...
Art Glass
Mid-Century Modern Iconic Sculptural Textured White Plaster Table Lamp on Lucite
By Sirmos
Located in Miami, FL
Mid-Century Modern table lamp with Harp & Finial. Plaster undertone with textured finish in a slim oval body & a chrome neck.
Chrome
Pair, Paul Hanson Style Mid Century Mercury Glass Table Lamps Harps Shades
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of Contemporary Mercury glass table lamp with shade, Harp and Finial. The spherical glass body is mounted on a round chrome Base.
Mercury Glass
$3,120Sale Price / set|20% Off
Pair of Lucite Stacked Table Lamps Karl Springer Style Hollywood Regency Shades
By Karl Springer
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The most amazing pair of Lucite table lamps with original Lucite finials. Shades not included.
Lucite
Herb Ritts for Astrolite Curved Double Swag Clear Lucite Table Lamp, 1970s
By Astrolite, Herb Ritts
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Herb Ritts attributed for Astrolite transparent Lucite & Chrome Two Fin table lamp. Featuring a Modernist hourglass form with central Chrome stem and central joint securing two curve...
Metal, Nickel
A pair of Jane and Gordon Martz table lamps M167 Marshall Studios yellow brown d
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
Vintage wiring with new shade and original finial. These table lamps would work well between organic sofas by Vladimir Kagan, or among works from other designers such as Robsjohn Gi...
Ceramic, Walnut
A pair of Jane and Gordon Martz table lamps M221 Marshall Studios Green Brown Ba
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
Replaced vintage wiring with new shade and original finial. These table lamps would work well between organic sofas by Vladimir Kagan, or among works from other designers such as Ro...
Ceramic, Walnut
A pair of Jane and Gordon Martz table lamps M41 Marshall Studios Yellow with whi
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
Vintage replaced wiring with new shade and original finial. These table lamps would work well between organic sofas by Vladimir Kagan, or among works from other designers such as Ro...
Ceramic, Walnut
Antique French Empire Regency Rams Head Small Bronze Column Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Regency Rams Head Small Bronze Column Table Lamps with Adjustable Height Finials - a Pair.
Bronze
Vintage Modern White Plaster Faux Rattan Design Table Lamp with Coolie Shade
Located in Topeka, KS
This is a wonderful vintage white plaster faux rattan design table lamp with a brass finial and harp under a lovely hardback linen-like coolie shade by Sunset Lamp Corp.
Fabric, Plastic, Plaster
Karl Springer Style Lucite Lamp
By Karl Springer
Located in Miami, FL
Superb and impressive large Karl Springer style Lucite table lamp Heavy and massive Without finial and harp: 27" H.
Lucite
$1,560Sale Price|20% Off
Early Volcanic Brutalist Plaster and Mica Lamp
By Sirmos, Jacques Darbaud
Located in New Windsor, NY
Tactile chalk/plaster body table lamp with finial. Amazing surface, circa 1960.
Plaster
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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