20th Century Chinese White Porcelain Table Lamp with Crane and Peony
Located in Queens, NY
"Chinese white porcelain table lamp made from a column-shaped vase painted with a crane alongside a blooming pink peony, a wooden base, and brass hardware.
Metal, Brass
1940s Table Lamp With Crane Bird Scene In Brass On A Black Marble Base By Agudo
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
An elegant Art Deco-inspired table lamp dating from the 1940s, signed by S. Agudo.
Belgian Black Marble, Brass
$626Sale Price|30% Off
Vintage Asian Brass Table Lamp With Engraved Cranes
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Lighting Acquisitions Of A Wonderful Original Vintage Asian Japanese Chinoiserie Brass Table Lamp With Etched Cranes & Landscape Ver...
Brass
$5,934 / item
Pair of Crane Form Table Lamps
Located in Westwood, NJ
A pair of verdigris brass table lamps, each with a crane standing on a turtle, on burl plinth bases, with pleated silk shades.
Brass
French Table Lamp with Porcelain Crane or Heron and Flowers, 1970s
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Gorgeous table lamp in the shape of a crane or heron, made of hand-painted porcelain.
Metal
Large Japanese Meiji Bronze Oil Lamp with Cranes and Dragon, Electrified, c 1890
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique Japanese Bronze Oil Lamp with Cranes and Dragon, Electrified Origin: Japan Period: Meiji period / late 19th to early 20th century Materials: Patinated bronze, brass Style: J...
Bronze
Large Scale Asian Inspired Brass Lamp with Cranes, Dragons and Female Figures
Located in Toledo, OH
A stunning Asian style brass lamp. This large-scale lamp features cranes, dragons and female figures. Sure to make a statement in any room. The dimensions are 42" height x 11" in dia...
Brass
Bronze Italian Neoclassical Style Table Lamp with Opal Shade
Located in Atlanta, GA
A neoclassical style Italian table lamp with bronze base depicting cranes, billy goats and a putto from the god Bacchus' entourage.
Bronze
French Hand-Painted Porcelain Table Lamp with Cranes Motif 1950s
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Beautifully executed porcelain table lamp with flying cranes, hand-painted with ebonized base and polished brass accents, France 1950's.
Brass
Antique Celadon Porcelain Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1900 Korean celadon porcelain table lamp with cranes and foliage design. Measurements: Height of body: 13.75?
Porcelain
Pair of Art Deco Crane Bird Brass with Glass Body Table Lamps
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of one of a kind Art Deco crane form bird brass with glass bodied lamps. The birds measure 15.5 inches in height and each is meticulously done. Very minor scratches and perhaps ...
Modernist Crane-Neck Table Lamp by Underwriters Lab, Early 1970s
By Underwriters Laboratories
Located in View Park, CA
A rare modernist adjustable table lamp by Underwriters Laboratories with crane-neck, early 1970s.
Aluminum
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H 27.5 in W 6 in D 6 in
Vintage Chinoiserie Chinese Porcelain Jardiniere Table Lamp w Painted Crane Bird
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Chinoiserie Chinese Porcelain Jardiniere Table Lamp with Hand Painted Crane Bird and Dimmer Switch.
Porcelain
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H 26.5 in W 10 in D 8 in
Antique French Tole Lamp with Cranes in the Wetlands & Amber Shades Ca 1910-1920
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique French Art Nouveau Tole lamp with cranes in the wetlands and amber shades, Circa 1910-1920.
Metal
Vintage Wooden Palm Floor Lamp, 1950s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Midcentury sculpted wooden palm tree floor lamp with table and ashtray and crane bird statues.
Metal
Pair of Japanese Porcelain Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Japanese porcelain table lamps with original gilt finish. Painted crane on body.
Round Pottery Lamp with Cranes
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage glazed pottery table lamp, single socket on round body, decorated with stylized cranes and flying birds, mounted on round foot.
Pottery
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H 27.5 in W 9.5 in D 8 in
Bronze Crane Bird Figures Oriental Chinese Style Table Lamp with Black Shade
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Bronze crane bird figures oriental Chinese style table lamp with black shade.
Bronze
French Art Deco Table Lamp with Bronze Cranes
Located in San Diego, CA
A Gorgeous Art Deco table lamp. This unique/beautiful piece features an elegant bronze crane centerpiece mounted in a top black lacquered base.
Metal
MILK GLASS TABLE LAMP WITH EMBOSSED BIRDS - CRANES, PEACOCKS
Located in Middleburg, VA
WONDERFUL MILK GLASS TABLE LAMP WITH EMOSSED FIGURES OF BIRDS TO INCLUDE CRANES, PEACOCKS ETC.
Brass
1960s Chinoiserie Black and Gold Lacquer Lamp with Crane Motif
Located in Richmond, VA
Offered is a fabulous, 1960s black and gold, Chinoiserie table lamp with an ornate lacquered crane motif.
Lacquer
Porcelain Table Lamp Cranes and Sun
Located in Retie, BE
Table lamp with cranes and the sun. Beautiful shaped table light with double -sided scenery of cranes and nature.
Porcelain, Wood
Frederick Cooper Crane Table Lamp
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A Frederick Cooper table lamp with two hand-painted porcelain cranes standing amongst tall grasses on a naturalized ground, all raised on a round brass and wood base, with a slender ...
Porcelain
Crane Table Lamp by Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Diemen, NL
Silver plated crane table lamp with two statues by Maison Jansen.
Silver Plate, Bronze
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.
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.