Tulip Base Walnut and Chrome Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Elegant tulip base walnut and chrome table lamp. Atr. to Laurel.
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Chrome
Tulip Base Walnut and Chrome Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Elegant tulip base walnut and chrome table lamp. Atr. to Laurel.
Chrome
Mid-Century Temde Table Lamp with a Tulip Base
By Temde Leuchten
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Manufacturer: Temde Leuchten. Temde-Leuchten or Temde AG was a German-Swiss manufacturer of lighting fixtures with headquarters in Detmold ( North Rhine-Westphalia ) and a subsidiary...
Metal
1965 Swedish Table Lamp by H. Pegefors – Silvered Tulip Base
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Striking and sculptural Swedish table lamp from 1965, designed and signed by H. Pegefors.
Brass
$2,900 / set
H 21 in W 12 in D 12 in
Brass Tulip Base Table Lamps with Opalescent Ribbed Art Glass Shade
Located in Nantucket, MA
A pair of stunning tulip shaped brass table lamps with art glass opalescent shades with a ribbed, textured pattern.
Brass
Brass Tulip Base and Crackle Glass Sphere Table Lamp, Germany, 1970s
Located in London, GB
A unique small table lamp with a tulip brass base and a crackle glass globe shade that diffuses a warm light.
Brass
$1,150
H 17 in W 18 in D 18 in
Peill & Putzler Table Lamp with Milk Glass Shade and Aluminum Tulip Base
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An aluminum tulip base supports the shade with a slender cylindrical stem that flares at the crown, securing the shade with an inset domed top plate.
Aluminum, Metal
Mid-Century Table Lamp Ball Shade and Tulip Base Belgium, 70s
Located in Bastogne, BE
Very Beautiful mid-century lamp on a gold repulsed brass base finished by a shortbread glass from the Belgian manufacturer. The lampshades are open balls with a subtle, beautiful pa...
Brass
Set of 2 Tulip Base Table Lamps, Brass / Glass, Mid-Century, Germany
By Kalmar Lighting
Located in Berlin, BE
Set of two very decorative vintage table lamps. Original from the 1970s. Very special with the acrylic glass detail in the middle of brass tulip base.
Metal, Brass
$1,700 / set
H 19 in Dm 15 in
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Acrylic Tulip Base Table Lamps by Louis Paulsen
By Louis Paulsen
Located in Nantucket, MA
A pair of Mid-Century Modern cream colored tulip base table lamps by Louis Paulsen, Denmark.
Acrylic
$3,900 / set
H 22.84 in Dm 13 in
Pair of Kalmar Table Lamps with Tulip Base, Polished Nickel, Beige Shade, 1970
By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A pair of polished nickel table lights with tulip stands by J.T. Kalmar, Vienna, manufactured in Austria in midcentury, circa 1970, (late 1960s or early 1970s).
Brass, Iron, Nickel
$3,900 / set
H 22.84 in Dm 13 in
Pair of Kalmar Table Lamps with Tulip Base, Polished Nickel, Red Shades, 1970s
By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Hausmannstätten, AT
A pair of polished nickel table lights with tulip stands by J.T. Kalmar, Vienna, manufactured in Austria in midcentury, circa 1970, (late 1960s or early 1970s).
Brass, Iron, Nickel
$1,450
H 43.5 in Dm 7.5 in
Tall Mid-Century Modern White Tulip Form Column Table Lamp with Chrome Base
By Eero Saarinen
Located in St. Louis, MO
Modernist 1960s sleek white painted wood tall lamp with chrome base and 3 sockets. The lamps form reminds me of the Seattle space needle, or the shapes used Lagardo Tackett for Archi...
Chrome
$1,200 / set
H 19 in Dm 8 in
Pair of Hollywood Regency Brass Tulip Base Table Lamps by Charles Parker Co
By Charles Parker
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
These sleek lamps feature a "tulip" style base that flares out at the bottom, providing stability while maintaining an elegant, slender profile. The lamps are constructed from polis...
Brass
$1,825
H 20 in W 9 in D 9 in
MCM Stemlite Tulip Base Table Lamp with Smoked Glass Globe by Design Line Inc.
By Design Line
Located in Dekalb, IL
. - El Segundo, CA Mid-century modern table lamp by Stemlite, featuring a white enameled tulip-form base and oversized smoked glass globe shade.
Enamel
$571
H 15.36 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
1970s Italian Space Age Table Lamp with Opaline Glass, Tulip Base and ABS Shade
By Old Timer Ferrari
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
This sculptural Italian table lamp dates to the 1970s and exemplifies the bold aesthetic of the Space Age movement in European lighting design.
Metal
$1,614
H 17.01 in W 7.01 in D 7.01 in
An Arts & Crafts brass table lamp tulip shaped with heart cut-outs to the base
Located in London, GB
An Arts and Crafts brass table lamp in the style of a flower with circular base pierced with hearts.
Brass
TULIP BATTERY - White BASIC - Design by Marc Sadler
By Marc Sadler, Slamp
Located in Pomezia, Rome
Tulip, a romantic light installation by Marc Sadler, is offered in a tabletop version with a rechargeable battery that can be moved with the simplicity of a gesture to offer ever-cha...
Other
TULIP BATTERY - BLACK BASE - Design by marc sadler
By Marc Sadler, Slamp
Located in Pomezia, Rome
Tulip, a romantic light installation by Marc Sadler, is offered in a tabletop version with a rechargeable battery that can be moved with the simplicity of a gesture to offer ever-cha...
Other
Bill Curry "Stemlite" Black Tulip Table Lamp for Design Line
By Bill Curry, Design Line
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Our unique table lamp feature black lacquered tulip base that hold its original globe, in its original vintage condition.
Metal
Rosenthal Studio Line Tulip Base Ceramic Table Lamp 1970 Germany
By Rosenthal
Located in Debrecen-Pallag, HU
Vintage tulip base Ceramic table lamp by Rosenthal Germany from the Studio Line series.
Ceramic
Unavailable
H 25 in W 11 in D 11 in
Signed Rougier White Resin Tulip Design with Black Wood & Brass Base Table Lamp
By Roger Rougier
Located in Houston, TX
Offered is a signed Mid-Century Modern Rougier white resin tulip form design with black wood and brass base table lamp.
Brass
Bill Curry Lamp
By Bill Curry & Design Line
Located in Baltimore, MD
Rare Bill Curry chrome tulip base table lamp with hand blown gloss white egg form glass globe.
Stainless Steel, Iron, Chrome
Pair of Laurel Tulip Base Lamps
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Laurel tulip base table lamps. Simple streamline tulip design with switches on bases.
Metal, Brass
Pair of Table Lamps, Opaque Glass Ball, Tulip Brass Base, 1980s
Located in Berlin, BE
Two elegant table lamps with opaque glass balls and brass frame in tulip shape. Complements many different styles. Original from the 1980s. Measures: 21 cm / 5.51 inch high 14 ...
Brass
Sold
H 10.24 in W 7.09 in D 7.88 in
Space Age 70s Table Lamp with Tulip Base and Opaline Glass and Lucite Lampshade
Located in San Benedetto Del Tronto, IT
This Italian-made 1970s Space Age table lamp exemplifies the bold, futuristic design of the era.
Metal
Pair of Space Age Tulip Base Stemlite Lamps With Egg Shades
Located in Peabody, MA
Pair of Design Line Stemlite lamps, chrome tulip bases with oviform shades, ca. 1960s.
Chrome
Laurel Brass and Frosted Glass 'Acorn' Table Lamp
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This 1960s Laurel table lamp features a brass tulip base and a frosted-glass 'acorn' shade.
Brass
Pair of 1960s Helena Tynell for Limburg Amber Glass Bubble Table Lamps
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell and Heinrich Gantenbrink
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
Beautiful pair of Glashuette Limburg amber bubble glass table lamps on brass plated tulip base with bronze Brutalist details.
Bronze, Metal, Brass
Pair of 1960s Peill & Putzler Cut Glass and Chrome Decorative Table Lamps
By Peill & Putzler
Located in London, England
Pair of striking German, Peill & Putzler cut glass table lamps. The tulip formed cut glass base reflects the light beautifully.
Chrome
Sold
H 21.66 in Dm 16.15 in
Italian Modern Table lamp Panthella by Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen, 1970s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern White plexiglass table lamp mod. Panthella by Verner Panton for Louis Poulsen, 1970s Iconic and fantastic table lamp mod.
Plexiglass
Pair of Bubble Glass Lamps
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Petite pair of murano glass bubble table lamps on brass tulip base.
Brass
Sold
H 15.36 in Dm 17.72 in
Pair of Mid-Century Modern 1960s Arkana Tulip Chrome Base Side End Lamp Tables
By Arkana Furniture
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely pair of original 1960s A Arkana Tulip side tables with ebonised tops and chrome bases Both tables are stamped inside A Arkana althou...
Chrome
Set of 2 Cocoon Table Lamps, Tulip Base, Mid-Century, Germany
By Goldkant Leuchten
Located in Berlin, BE
And well known from Achille Castiglionis Taraxacum lamp. The tulip base is made of plastic. Signs of use are seen on the slight yellowing on the base.
Resin, Plastic
Set of 2 Small Table Lamps, Glass Ball, Tulip Base, Original 1970s
By Wortmann & Filz
Located in Berlin, BE
A beautiful set of two small table lamps with glass globes and a metal base in tulip design.
Metal
Bill Curry Stemlite Tulip Base Table Lamp for Design Line Egg Shaped White Globe
By Design Line, Bill Curry
Located in Topeka, KS
Fabulous circa 1960s Stemlite table lamp by Bill Curry for Design Line. This one’s tulip base is black, and it is sporting a white glass egg-shaped globe.
Metal
Mid-Century Modern Stemlite Table Lamps by Design Line after Laurel
By Design Line, Laurel Lamp Company, Bill Curry
Located in Philadelphia, PA
An iconic pair of tulip base table lamps designed by Bill Curry for Design Line.
Aluminum
Modern Chrome Table Lamps
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of modern chrome table lamps with tulip style pedestal base. Elegant minimal modern design.
Chrome
Art Deco Black and Chrome Table Lamp
Located in Van Nuys, CA
Black table lamp with tulip base and chrome accents. The lamp takes two standard base bulbs with pull chains.
Chrome, Metal
Bill Curry 'Stemlite' Table Lamp for Design Line
By Bill Curry, Design Line
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This rare table lamp features a white enameled tulip base that holds an amber egg-shaped globe, both in their original vintage condition.
Metal
Sold
H 15.75 in Dm 16.54 in
Space Age Italian Mushroom Table Lamp attributed to Goffredo Reggiani, 1960s
By Goffredo Reggiani
Located in Hannover, DE
Unique Space Age table lamp with a chrome tulip base. This table lamp is an eye-catcher in its workmanship and its exquisite design.
Chrome
Pair 1960s Helena Tynell for Limburg Amber Glass Bubble Table Lamps
By Helena Tynell and Heinrich Gantenbrink, Glashütte Limburg
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
Beautiful pair Glashuette Limburg amber bubble glass table lamps on brass tulip base. In excellent condition without any damage.
Brass
Tiffany Studios Red Tulip Lamp on a Root Table Base
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany Studios leaded glass and bronze table lamp comprising a "tulip" design shade on a telescopic bronze "root" base, the leading and bronze finish in a rich brown/green patina.
Bronze
Table Lamp with Tulip Base from Bankamp Leuchten, Germany, 1960s
By Bankamp Leuchten
Located in Berlin, DE
This vintage table lamp features a white opal glass shade and a trumpet-shaped stand in chromed metal. Inside there is an E 14 bulb socket. The lamp was produced in Germany in the ...
Metal
1970s Italian Tole Tulip Lamp on Florentine Base
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is a stunning, 1970s Italian hand-painted tole tulip lamp. The piece is mounted on a gilded Florentine base.
Tôle
Iconic Laurel Tulip Base Floor Lamp with Floating Glass Table
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Mid-Century Modern tulip base metal floor lamp with integrated glass table by the Laurel Lamp Manufacturing Company.
Metal
A Monumental Resin Tulip Lamp on Ebonised Base 1980s
Located in London, GB
A Monumental Resin Tulip Shaped Lamp on Ebonised Base 1980s
Laurel studios tulip stem globe table lamp
Located in New York, NY
Laurel studios globe table lamp on white tulip stem base. contact dealer for appointment to view.
Aluminum
Chromed Tulip Table Lamp from Germany, 1970s
Located in Berlin, DE
This table lamp has a chromed tulip base and a plastic shade from the 1970s.
Metal
Saarinen Style Table Lamp
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Baltimore, MD
An unusual Saarinen Laurel era floor table lamp with heavy weighted tulip base bottom, walnut lower stem and border, white laminate table top, and patinated brass top stem.
Iron, Brass
Classic Italian Table Lamp, 1970s
By Harvey Guzzini
Located in Haderslev, DK
In style of Harvey Guzzini italian made large table lamp. Tulip shaped chrome base and milky white acrylic shade.
Chrome
1970s Plastic Mushroom Lamp
Located in Fulton, CA
1970s white plastic table lamp with tulip style base. Base diameter 7.25".
Plastic
Vintage Black Laurel Tulip Base Lamp
Located in New York, NY
1960's vintage laurel tulip base table lamp made of black enameled metal with a white rectangular shade. 6"D x 6"W x 28"H - Base 14D" x 11"W x 9.5"H - Shade
Metal
Mid-Century White Mushroom Table Lamp by Laurel, White Glass, USA, 1960
By Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Chicago, IL
Laurel table lamp with a white metal tulip base and a flawless, acorn-shaped opaline shade that gives a generous, glowing light.
Metal
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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