How do I identify a Laurel Lamp table lamp?

To identify a Laurel Lamp table lamp, first check the bottom of the base and the bulb socket for a label, tag or other marking. Some pieces display the Laurel brand name or a serial number, which you can cross-reference with information published on trusted online resources to make an identification. Since not all Laurel table lamps bear markings, you may need to search image galleries to see if you can find a model that matches your lamp. You can also consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer for an expert opinion. Find a variety of Laurel Lamp Company lamps on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between a table lamp and an accent lamp?

The main difference between a table lamp and an accent lamp is its size. Generally, table lamps are larger pieces that people use for task lighting or to increase ambiance lighting in a room. Accent lamps tend to be smaller and provide supplemental light in spaces. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of lamps from some of the world's top sellers.

What is the difference between a table lamp and a buffet lamp?

The difference between a table lamp and a buffet lamp is the size. Although the two types of lamps come in similar heights, buffet lamps are usually narrower, so they take up less space on a buffet server filled with food. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of lamps from some of the world's top sellers.

Should a floor lamp match my table lamps?

It doesn't need to match exactly; consistent wood tone or metal finish reads more intentional than an identical pair.

How big should a table lamp be?

How big a table lamp should be depends on your lighting needs and the size of the surface that you're placing the light fixture on. Most table lamps are 30 to 36 inches tall. On shorter tables, a taller lamp may be necessary to put illumination at eye level. Find a variety of table lamps on 1stDibs.

What are table lamps used for?

Table lamps are often used as a reading light or for task lighting. They can also simply serve as part of a room’s decor, perhaps adding light to an area that doesn’t get any illumination from overhead lights. Shop a collection of table lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

What is a buffet table lamp?

Buffet lamps, also known as console lamps or candlestick lamps, are light fixtures that range in height from 32 to 36 inches. The lamps feature a small shade and a narrow base silhouette, which resembles a slim column or candlestick. Shop for antique and vintage buffet lamps on 1stDibs.

How do I identify my table lamp?

To identify your table lamp, look it over in search of a maker's mark. Check the base, neck, light receptacle and shade for an engraving, embossing, stamp, label or other mark. With lamps that have felted bottoms, this may require lifting the fabric to reveal the material beneath. After finding a maker's mark, research it using trusted online resources to learn who the maker was and learn more about your fixture. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can help as needed. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary table lamps.

Do table lamps have to match?

Your table lamps do not have to match but it definitely is important that they still go together. This can be done by making sure they are of similar style or have something in common such as color, shape, lamp shade, or metal type.

How does a table lamp work?

How a table lamp works begins with its cord, which gets plugged into an electrical outlet that provides a source of energy. Halogen and incandescent bulbs contain filaments. The filament in a bulb is a conductor of electricity. It’s attached to contacts made of metal that are connected to a power supply. This allows for electricity to flow through it. When the electrical current cycles through the filament, this component gets quite hot and emits light. Find a large collection of vintage table lamps on 1stDibs.

What's the difference between a table lamp and a desk lamp?

Table lamps are typically used for ambient or bedside light with a shade that diffuses light broadly, while desk lamps are more directional and task-focused.

How can I tell if a table lamp is vintage?

There are a few ways to identify if your table lamp is vintage, but it does vary from brand to brand. If you can spot a maker’s mark or manufacturer’s label on your piece, it could tell you where and when it was crafted. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary table lamps from top sellers around the world.

How do I fix an old table lamp?

To fix an old table lamp, take it to an appliance or lighting repair shop that has experience working with the type of fixture that you have. Many problems can cause an old table lamp to stop working. A professional can determine the cause and use the correct tools to address it. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage table lamps.

How tall should a lamp be on a console table?

A lamp for a console table should be between 25 and 32 inches tall. The table lamp ’s shade shouldn’t exceed half the width of the console table.You’ll find that when it comes to arranging wall art , a decorator might suggest that the space on the wall above a console table is a great place for a large painting or a wall sculpture . In that case, you may wish to use a taller lamp for the table. If your table is smaller in scale or if you have a small mirror hanging on the wall above the console, you may wish to opt for a shorter lamp.Find vintage table lamps for sale on 1stDibs.

Which company is best for table lamps?

There is no single best company for table lamps. A well-crafted antique or vintage table lamp does more than provide light; the right fixture-and-table combination can add a focal point or creative element to any interior, and over the years, many manufacturers and designers have offered a range of visually appealing table lamps. Examples include Artemide, Gordon & Jane Martz, FLOS, Søholm Stentøj, Louis Poulsen and many others. Shop a large collection of table lamps on 1stDibs.

What size lamp should be on a sofa table?

To determine what size lamp should be on a sofa table, measure the table from the bottom of the legs to the tabletop. Then, choose a lamp that is equal to or up to 1.5 times taller than the table. Shop a range of table lamps from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.

Can ceramic table lamps be painted?

Yes, ceramic table lamps can be painted. In fact, many lamps come with hand-painted finishes. If you choose to paint a lamp yourself, you may need two or more coats of paint to get the results you desire. You'll find a collection of ceramic table lamps on 1stDibs.

How do I identify a Tiffany table lamp?

To identify a Tiffany table lamp, first take a close look at the base. Some pieces will bear a stamp or label that says, "Tiffany Studios," and newer lamps may also feature a serial number. By comparing the number and markings to information and images shared by trusted online resources, you can begin the identification process. If your lamp isn't marked, the base construction can provide more clues about the maker. Tiffany lamps usually feature bronze bases that feel weighty. Older models typically have a gray metal ring on their bottoms as well. In addition to examining the base, try turning the lamp on for a while and then touching the stained glass shade. Tiffany lamps tend to stay cool due to the thickness of the glass, so if yours feels hot, it may be the work of a different manufacturer. When in doubt, use the identification services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Shop a collection of Tiffany lamps on 1stDibs.

Which brand of table lamp is the best?

The best brand of table lamp is really a matter of personal preference. Choose a lamp that complements the style of your room and suits your lighting needs. On 1stDibs, find a range of table lamps from some of the world’s top sellers.

What's the difference between a floor lamp and a table lamp for a living room?

Floor lamps provide ambient or reading light from the floor and free up surface space, while table lamps sit on a side table and offer more localized, task-oriented light.

Table Lamps India

Stemlite By Design Line

Frosted Glass Lamp Shade

Herman Miller Aluminum Group Table

As You Like It Lamps

Aloe Small Elio Lamp by Soft-Geometry

$3,027 / item

Aloe Small Elio Lamp by Soft-Geometry

Located in Geneve, CH

Aloe small Elio lamp by Soft-Geometry. Materials: Voice-controlled smart lamp, hand-cast in textured resin. Dimensions: W27.94 x D17.78 x H22.86 cm. Voice-controlled smart lamp ...

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2010s Indian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Resin

Marble Floor Lamp, Hand-Carved Pinecone Stone Light

$3,577 / item

Marble Floor Lamp, Hand-Carved Pinecone Stone Light

By Paul Mathieu (French), Stephanie Odegard Collection

Located in New York, NY

A White Marble lamp is carved from White Marble with a continuous pinecone scale relief pattern worked across the body. The piece combines hand-carved stonework with functional illum...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

Art Deco Marble Lamp, Hand-Carved Pinecone Globe

$3,577 / item

Art Deco Marble Lamp, Hand-Carved Pinecone Globe

By Stephanie Odegard Collection, Paul Mathieu (French)

Located in New York, NY

A White Marble serving as decorative light lamp is carved from White Marble with a continuous pinecone scale relief pattern worked across the body. The piece combines hand-carved sto...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

Bronze sculpture Lamp representing the Hindu god Vishnu

$5,000

Bronze sculpture Lamp representing the Hindu god Vishnu

Located in Miami, FL

Lamp statue representing the Hindu god Vishnu. The statue appears to date from the late 19th - early 20th century. It is made of plain bronze . It stands on a pedestal. The lamp is s...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Copper

Pair of Anglo Indian Etched Hurricane Lamps

$6,800

Pair of Anglo Indian Etched Hurricane Lamps

Located in New York, NY

Pair of circa 1960's Anglo-Indian mahogany and etched glass hurricane lamps with glass bead insets. Measurements: Height: 27" Diameter: 11"

Category

Vintage 1960s Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Over Size Gold Toned Metal Base Jar Lamps

$2,200 / set

Over Size Gold Toned Metal Base Jar Lamps

Located in Sheffield, MA

Hollywood Regency Indian style ginger jar form table lamps with ethnic influences.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Anglo-Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

A Pair of Indian 20th Century Red Painted Column Lamps

$4,646 / set

A Pair of Indian 20th Century Red Painted Column Lamps

Located in London, GB

India, circa 1930 A pair of early twentieth century Indian turned column lamps supported on circular bases, decorated with red and white paintwork. Height 41.00cm Height with shade ...

Category

20th Century Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

An Eighteenth Century Bidriware Vase as Lamp

$1,639

An Eighteenth Century Bidriware Vase as Lamp

Located in London, England

An elegant and understated bidriware vase with fine engraved silver surface, the thin neck with protruding collar, the main body profusely decorated with a rested pattern of vertical...

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

A Pair of Indian 20th Century Orange Painted Column Lamps

$4,646 / set

A Pair of Indian 20th Century Orange Painted Column Lamps

Located in London, GB

India, circa 1930 A pair of early twentieth century Indian turned column lamps supported on circular bases, decorated with orange and white paintwork. Height 41.00cm Height with sha...

Category

Early 20th Century Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair Kashmiri Lacquer Papier-Mâché Candlestick Lamps

$3,200 / set

Pair Kashmiri Lacquer Papier-Mâché Candlestick Lamps

Located in San Francisco, CA

tall pair of Kashmir polychrome and black lacquer candlesticks now electrified; each twisting openwork stick surmounted by a candle cup issuing an electrified socket all raised on a...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Moorish Table Lamps

Materials

Paper

Pair of Georgian Style Silverplate Candlestick Lamps by Currey & Company

$1,850 / set

Pair of Georgian Style Silverplate Candlestick Lamps by Currey & Company

By Currey & Co.

Located in Morristown, NJ

A refined pair of Georgian style silverplate candlestick table lamps by Currey & Company, crafted in the late 20th century, likely during the 1990s.

Category

1990s Indian Georgian Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Silver Plate

Antique Stone Base Lamps, Feet of Buddha Statues

$5,400 / set

Antique Stone Base Lamps, Feet of Buddha Statues

Located in Sheffield, MA

Highly unique and special, a pair of similar but not identical antique rustic organic lamps are composed of two carved stone bases made from architectural elements. Gold leafed feet ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo Raj Table Lamps

Materials

Stone

Set of 2 Small Elio Lamp by Soft-Geometry

$6,054 / set

Set of 2 Small Elio Lamp by Soft-Geometry

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of 2 small Elio lamp by Soft-geometry Materials: Voice-controlled smart lamp, hand-cast in textured resin Dimensions: 11” x 7” x 9” H Voice-controlled smart lamp Inspired b...

Category

2010s Indian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Resin

Set of 2 Aloe Elio Lamp by Soft-Geometry

$9,081 / set

Set of 2 Aloe Elio Lamp by Soft-Geometry

Located in Geneve, CH

Set of 2 Aloe Elio lamp by Soft-Geometry Materials: Voice-controlled smart lamp, hand-cast in textured resin Dimensions: W27.94 x D17.78 x H45.73 cm and W27.94 x D17.78 x H22.86 cm...

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2010s Indian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Resin

Pair of Jeweled Brass Lamps with Colored Semiprecious Stones

$2,650 / set

Pair of Jeweled Brass Lamps with Colored Semiprecious Stones

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Beautiful pair of Indian brass table lamps decorated with semiprecious stones in sapphire, jade, coral and turquoise colors. New wiring and sockets. Shades not included.

Category

Vintage 1960s Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Stone, Brass

Early 20th Century Hand Crafted Kashmiri Lamp Holder

$962Sale Price|20% Off

Early 20th Century Hand Crafted Kashmiri Lamp Holder

Located in London, GB

Early 20th Century Hand Crafted Kashmiri Lamp Holder An unusual hand crafted example of an early 20th Century Kashmir lamp holder. All hand painted with typical floral design with ...

Category

Vintage 1920s Indian Late Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair of Middle-Eastern Style Lamps with Cabochon Stones

$5,200 / set

Pair of Middle-Eastern Style Lamps with Cabochon Stones

Located in New York, NY

Pair of circa 1960s middle-eastern style table Indian brass table lamps with applied repousse' metal details and cabochon stones. Measurements: Height of body 24" Height to shad...

Category

Vintage 1960s Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

A Pair Of Reimagined 19Th-Century Anglo-Indian Carved Hardwood Elephant Lamps

$3,757 / set

A Pair Of Reimagined 19Th-Century Anglo-Indian Carved Hardwood Elephant Lamps

Located in Hastings, GB

A striking and highly decorative pair of late 19th-century Anglo-Indian carved hardwood plant stands, meticulously reimagined and professionally converted into a monumental pair of b...

Category

Antique 1880s Indian Anglo-Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Rare 19th Century Indian Neoclassical Silver Oil Lamp

$3,400

Rare 19th Century Indian Neoclassical Silver Oil Lamp

Located in Essex, MA

Period Indian silver oil lamp of neoclassical inspiration --Early 19th century --Original Throughout including wick tools and flame/ball finial ----heavily inspired by the Roman...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Indian Neoclassical Table Lamps

Materials

Silver

A 19th Century Steel and Brass Hookah Base as a Lamp

$2,869

A 19th Century Steel and Brass Hookah Base as a Lamp

Located in London, GB

Indo-Persian, circa 1860 A mid-nineteenth century hookah base in contrasting brass and steel with embossed decorations and spiral handle, now mounted as a lamp. Height 25.50cm Heig...

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

Pair of 20th Century Large Anglo Indian Red Painted Wooden Lamps

$2,892Sale Price / set|20% Off

Pair of 20th Century Large Anglo Indian Red Painted Wooden Lamps

Located in London, GB

India, circa 1940 A pair of Anglo Indian baluster wood table lamps, with red paintwork with gold flecks and punctuated with black concentric bands.

Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Pair of Lamps Made from Wooden Moulds with Flattened Lampshades

$3,210 / set

Pair of Lamps Made from Wooden Moulds with Flattened Lampshades

Located in Marbella, ES

Pair of Lamps Made from Wooden Moulds with Flattened Lampshades

Category

Late 20th Century Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Exotic Anglo-Indian Repoused Oil Lamp with Alligator Handles, Now Electrified

$1,495

Exotic Anglo-Indian Repoused Oil Lamp with Alligator Handles, Now Electrified

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Exotic Anglo-Indian Patinated Repoused Brass Oil Lamp with Alligator Handles, Now Electrified An exquisite Exotic Anglo-Indian Patinated Repoussé Brass Oil Lamp, now electrified. M...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Modern brass lamp, Flower of Persia Repoussé in Brass, Viya by Vikram Goyal

$2,700 / item

Modern brass lamp, Flower of Persia Repoussé in Brass, Viya by Vikram Goyal

By Viya by Vikram Goyal

Located in Noida, DL

Modern brass lamp, Flower of Persia Repoussé in patinated brass, Viya by Vikram Goyal Table lamp in brass with raw silk lamp shade.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Modern brass lamp, Patra, Viya by Vikram Goyal

$3,005 / item

Modern brass lamp, Patra, Viya by Vikram Goyal

By Viya by Vikram Goyal

Located in Noida, DL

Modern brass lamp, Patra, Viya by Vikram Goyal Table Lamp in brass.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Point of Contact Marble Lamp by Essenzia

$1,349 / item

Point of Contact Marble Lamp by Essenzia

Located in Geneve, CH

Point of contact marble lamp by Essenzia Materials: Nero Marquina Dimensions: 30 x 18 x 20 cm Also Available: Carrara, India Green Table lamp that explores the concept of gra...

Category

2010s Portuguese Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

Indian Green and Gold Acanthus Carved Finial Drilled to Be Made into a Lamp

$525 / item

Indian Green and Gold Acanthus Carved Finial Drilled to Be Made into a Lamp

Located in Yonkers, NY

A vintage Indian green painted and parcel gilt wooden finial from the mid 20th century with carved acanthus leaves, pre-drilled to be made into a table lamp. Created in India during ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Sterling Pair of Steel and Brass Brutalist Medallion Vessels as a Custom Lamps

$9,950 / set

Sterling Pair of Steel and Brass Brutalist Medallion Vessels as a Custom Lamps

Located in Atlanta, GA

These magnificent lamps are shipped as photographed and described in the narrative. They are custom built using materials of the highest quality and are shipped complete with the new...

Category

Vintage 1970s Indian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

Red and Gold Gilt Indian Acanthus Carved Finial Drilled to Be Made into a Lamp

$525 / item

Red and Gold Gilt Indian Acanthus Carved Finial Drilled to Be Made into a Lamp

Located in Yonkers, NY

A vintage Indian red painted and parcel gilt wooden finial from the mid 20th century with carved acanthus leaves, pre-drilled to be made into a table lamp. Created in India during th...

Category

Mid-20th Century Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

1970's Indian Carved Teak Wood Elephant Sculpture Lamp w/ Haitian Cotton Shade

$1,900

1970's Indian Carved Teak Wood Elephant Sculpture Lamp w/ Haitian Cotton Shade

Located in New York, NY

Indian hand carved teakwood lamp with three elephants on lotus flower base. Features original Haitian cotton string lampshade. Lamp height including harp and lampshade 31.5" tall. L...

Category

20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Teak, Wood, Cotton

Sculptural Marble Floor Light, Pinecone Form

$3,577 / item

Sculptural Marble Floor Light, Pinecone Form

By Paul Mathieu (French), Stephanie Odegard Collection

Located in New York, NY

A White Marble lamp is carved from White Marble with a continuous pinecone scale relief pattern worked across the body — The piece combines hand-carved stonework with functional illu...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

Pinecone Globe in White Marble 15" Dia by Paul Mathieu for Stephanie Odegard

$3,029 / item

Pinecone Globe in White Marble 15" Dia by Paul Mathieu for Stephanie Odegard

By Stephanie Odegard Collection

Located in New York, NY

Inspired by the Pinecone, Paul Mathieu designed this beautiful floor/outdoor lighting fixture. Solid pieces of marble are first turned into hemispherical halves and hand-carved to cr...

Category

2010s Indian Other Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

Monster Buddha with Hand-blown Glass Head and Textured Brass

$2,795 / item

Monster Buddha with Hand-blown Glass Head and Textured Brass

By Rural Modern Glass Studio

Located in Mumbai, India, Maharashtra

Monster Collectible : Monster Buddha The Monster Buddha table lamp is a serene yet playful design, featuring a textured brass base resembling a meditative figure and a large, hand-b...

Category

2010s Indian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Monster Guard with Hand-blown Glass Fire Torch and Textured Brass

$2,795 / item

Monster Guard with Hand-blown Glass Fire Torch and Textured Brass

By Rural Modern Glass Studio

Located in Mumbai, India, Maharashtra

Monster Collectible : Monster Guard Meet the Monster Guard Lamp : where playful design meets practical purpose. Not just a lamp, but a watchful companion that brings both light and ...

Category

2010s Indian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Monster Grumpy with Hand-blown Bullseye Candy and Textured Brass

$2,795 / item

Monster Grumpy with Hand-blown Bullseye Candy and Textured Brass

By Rural Modern Glass Studio

Located in Mumbai, India, Maharashtra

Monster Collectible : Monster Grumpy The Monster Grumpy Lamp is a distinctive lighting fixture, thoughtfully crafted to infuse any space with character and playfulness. Its design f...

Category

2010s Indian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Monster Gattooffer with Hand-blown Glass Spikes and Textured Brass

$2,795 / item

Monster Gattooffer with Hand-blown Glass Spikes and Textured Brass

By Rural Modern Glass Studio

Located in Mumbai, India, Maharashtra

Monster Collectible : Monster Gattooffer Unleash the extraordinary with the Monster Gattooffer Lamp-- a fearless fusion of art and light. Its bold, spiked silhouette defies traditio...

Category

2010s Indian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Green Glass Gas Lights with Meander Friezes, a Vintage Near Pair

$525 / set

Green Glass Gas Lights with Meander Friezes, a Vintage Near Pair

Located in Yonkers, NY

A near pair of green glass gas lights with meander friezes. Discover the unique charm and historical allure of this near pair of vintage Indian gas lights, a delightful find for thos...

Category

20th Century Indian Table Lamps

Materials

Glass

Monster Gum with Pink Hand-blown Glass Bubble and Textured Brass

$3,618 / item

Monster Gum with Pink Hand-blown Glass Bubble and Textured Brass

By Rural Modern Glass Studio

Located in Mumbai, India, Maharashtra

Monster Collectible : Monster Gum Brighten your space with a playful twist! The Monster Gum Lamp blends quirky design with practical lighting, bringing a splash of creativity to any...

Category

2010s Indian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Monster Binty with Hand-blown Glass Ice Cream Globe and Textured Brass

$2,795 / item

Monster Binty with Hand-blown Glass Ice Cream Globe and Textured Brass

By Rural Modern Glass Studio

Located in Mumbai, India, Maharashtra

Monster Collectible : Monster Binty Brighten up your space with a scoop of style! Introducing the Binty lamp, where playful design meets sleek functionality. With its whimsical ice ...

Category

2010s Indian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Monster Brainy with Hand-blown Glass Brain and Textured Brass

$3,618 / item

Monster Brainy with Hand-blown Glass Brain and Textured Brass

By Rural Modern Glass Studio

Located in Mumbai, India, Maharashtra

Monster Collectible : Monster Brainy Unleashing the 'Monster Brainy' -- where bold aesthetics meet functional genius. This concept dares to blend creativity with curiosity, crafting...

Category

2010s Indian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Tango Table Lamp by Paul Matter

$2,270 / item

Tango Table Lamp by Paul Matter

By Paul Matter

Located in Geneve, CH

Tango table lamp by Paul Matter Brushed brass with brushed brass details. Etched glass globes. Also available in blackened brass with brushed brass details. Dimensions: H: 30" x 8...

Category

2010s Indian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Pair of Tango Table Lamps by Paul Matter

$4,540 / set

Pair of Tango Table Lamps by Paul Matter

By Paul Matter

Located in Geneve, CH

Pair of tango table lamps by Paul Matter Brushed brass with brushed brass details. Etched glass globes. Also available in blackened brass with brushed brass details. Dimensions: H...

Category

2010s Indian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Sculptural table lamp, Belum in brass, Viya by Vikram Goyal

$1,770 / item

Sculptural table lamp, Belum in brass, Viya by Vikram Goyal

By Viya by Vikram Goyal

Located in Noida, DL

Sculptural table lamp, Belum in brass, Viya by Vikram Goyal Table Lamp in brass with lamp shade in raw silk.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Decorative table lamp, Majuli in brass, Viya by Vikram Goyal

$2,140 / item

Decorative table lamp, Majuli in brass, Viya by Vikram Goyal

By Viya by Vikram Goyal

Located in Noida, DL

Decorative table lamp, Majuli in brass, Viya by Vikram Goyal Table Lamp in brass.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Large 19th Century Anglo Indian Carved Table / Lamp Table / Side table

$1,220

Large 19th Century Anglo Indian Carved Table / Lamp Table / Side table

Located in Southampton, GB

Large scale Anglo Indian Carved Table / Lamp table / Side Table Made from Padauk wood with intricate decorative carvings.

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables

Materials

Padouk

Antique 19th Century Colonial Anglo Indian Caned Etagere Side Lamp Table

$5,397

Antique 19th Century Colonial Anglo Indian Caned Etagere Side Lamp Table

Located in London, GB

Antique 19th Century Anglo Indian Caned Etagere Side/ Lamp Table C.1890 Bobbin turned supports constructed in Padouk wood and cane. A beautiful example of Anglo-Indian furniture in ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables

Materials

Padouk

Antique Carved Side Table, Indian, Teak, Lamp, Side, Tray, Occasional, Victorian

$2,022Sale Price|20% Off

Antique Carved Side Table, Indian, Teak, Lamp, Side, Tray, Occasional, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique carved side table. An Indian, teak lamp or tray table, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Fascinating carved appearance with a distinctive form Disp...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian British Colonial Side Tables

Materials

Teak

Antique Carved Anglo Indian Teak Wood Elephant Twin Tier Lamp Side Table 1900

$1,350

Antique Carved Anglo Indian Teak Wood Elephant Twin Tier Lamp Side Table 1900

Located in Portland, OR

A good antique late 19th century Anglo-Indian carved teak lamp or side table, circa 1900. The table is very finely carved in relief with an elephant to the center flanked by a pair ...

Category

Antique Early 1900s Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables

Materials

Teak

1970s Rams Head Round Glass Top Side Coffee Table Boho Maximalist sofa lamp

$2,391

1970s Rams Head Round Glass Top Side Coffee Table Boho Maximalist sofa lamp

Located in London, GB

This an amazing table featuring four silver tin like feet with rams heads. The feet follow an intricate curved debossing design where at the near top unscrew and the glass top is in...

Category

Vintage 1970s Indian Anglo-Indian Side Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

ANTIQUE INDIAN REPOUSSE PEWTER WiTH STONE INLAID DETAILING SIDE LAMP WINE TABLe

$1,298

ANTIQUE INDIAN REPOUSSE PEWTER WiTH STONE INLAID DETAILING SIDE LAMP WINE TABLe

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning Indian Repousse Pewter side table with inlaid stones Please note the delivery fee listed is ...

Category

Vintage 1920s Indian Arts and Crafts Side Tables

Materials

Pewter

Anglo Indian Export Hardwood Elephant Inlaid Side Lamp End Wine Table Flowers

$750

Anglo Indian Export Hardwood Elephant Inlaid Side Lamp End Wine Table Flowers

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning small Anglo Indian hand carved Rosewood & inlaid side table I have two other versions of this table listed under my other items, o...

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian End Tables

Materials

Hardwood

Rare Anglo-Indian Export Taj Mahal Elephant Hardwood Inlaid Side Lamp Wine Table

$1,503

Rare Anglo-Indian Export Taj Mahal Elephant Hardwood Inlaid Side Lamp Wine Table

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

We are delighted to offer for sale this stunning and very rare Anglo Indian hand carved rosewood and inlaid side table depicting the Taj Mahal I have two other versions of this ta...

Category

Antique 19th Century Indian Anglo-Indian End Tables

Materials

Hardwood

1970s Rams Head Rectangular Glass Side Coffee Table Boho Maximalist sofa lamp

$2,664

1970s Rams Head Rectangular Glass Side Coffee Table Boho Maximalist sofa lamp

Located in London, GB

This an amazing table featuring four silver tin like feet with rams heads. The feet follow an intricate curved debossing design where at the near top unscrew and the glass top is in...

Category

Vintage 1970s Indian Anglo-Indian Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Pierre Jeanneret Desk With Integrated Lamp, Chandigarh, 1950s

$21,185

Pierre Jeanneret Desk With Integrated Lamp, Chandigarh, 1950s

By Pierre Jeanneret

Located in ABCOUDE, UT

Rare Desk with integrated lamp, model PJ-030201, designed by Pierre Jeanneret for Chandigarh, India, during the 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Indian Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Aluminum

Carved Walnut Full Size Billiard Table and Accessories by Cox & Yeman

$81,988

Carved Walnut Full Size Billiard Table and Accessories by Cox & Yeman

By Cox & Yeman

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

They were also noted as suppliers of Billiard tables for the War Office and the Admiralty, supplying the far flung outposts of the Empire and producing 'Tables and Lamps made express...

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Game Tables

Materials

Walnut

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Table Lamps India For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the table lamps India you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A table lamps India — often made from metal, brass and wood — can elevate any home. There are 74 variations of the antique or vintage table lamps India you’re looking for, while we also have 66 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a table lamps India — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A table lamps India is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Modern, Mid-Century Modern and Hollywood Regency styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one table lamps India that is appealing in its simplicity, but Paul Matter, Ben Soleimani and India Mahdavi produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Table Lamps India?

Prices for a table lamps India start at $75 and top out at $12,000 with the average selling for $1,748.

Finding the Right Table-lamps for You

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.

Questions About Table Lamps India

How do I identify a Laurel Lamp table lamp?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 4, 2024
To identify a Laurel Lamp table lamp, first check the bottom of the base and the bulb socket for a label, tag or other marking. Some pieces display the Laurel brand name or a serial number, which you can cross-reference with information published on trusted online resources to make an identification. Since not all Laurel table lamps bear markings, you may need to search image galleries to see if you can find a model that matches your lamp. You can also consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer for an expert opinion. Find a variety of Laurel Lamp Company lamps on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between a table lamp and an accent lamp?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
The main difference between a table lamp and an accent lamp is its size. Generally, table lamps are larger pieces that people use for task lighting or to increase ambiance lighting in a room. Accent lamps tend to be smaller and provide supplemental light in spaces. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of lamps from some of the world's top sellers.
What is the difference between a table lamp and a buffet lamp?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
The difference between a table lamp and a buffet lamp is the size. Although the two types of lamps come in similar heights, buffet lamps are usually narrower, so they take up less space on a buffet server filled with food. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of lamps from some of the world's top sellers.
Should a floor lamp match my table lamps?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
It doesn't need to match exactly; consistent wood tone or metal finish reads more intentional than an identical pair.
How big should a table lamp be?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 17, 2023
How big a table lamp should be depends on your lighting needs and the size of the surface that you're placing the light fixture on. Most table lamps are 30 to 36 inches tall. On shorter tables, a taller lamp may be necessary to put illumination at eye level. Find a variety of table lamps on 1stDibs.
What are table lamps used for?
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1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Table lamps are often used as a reading light or for task lighting. They can also simply serve as part of a room’s decor, perhaps adding light to an area that doesn’t get any illumination from overhead lights. Shop a collection of table lamps from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
What is a buffet table lamp?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
Buffet lamps, also known as console lamps or candlestick lamps, are light fixtures that range in height from 32 to 36 inches. The lamps feature a small shade and a narrow base silhouette, which resembles a slim column or candlestick. Shop for antique and vintage buffet lamps on 1stDibs.
How do I identify my table lamp?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024
To identify your table lamp, look it over in search of a maker's mark. Check the base, neck, light receptacle and shade for an engraving, embossing, stamp, label or other mark. With lamps that have felted bottoms, this may require lifting the fabric to reveal the material beneath. After finding a maker's mark, research it using trusted online resources to learn who the maker was and learn more about your fixture. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer can help as needed. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of antique, vintage and contemporary table lamps.
Do table lamps have to match?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
Your table lamps do not have to match but it definitely is important that they still go together. This can be done by making sure they are of similar style or have something in common such as color, shape, lamp shade, or metal type.
How does a table lamp work?
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1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024
How a table lamp works begins with its cord, which gets plugged into an electrical outlet that provides a source of energy. Halogen and incandescent bulbs contain filaments. The filament in a bulb is a conductor of electricity. It’s attached to contacts made of metal that are connected to a power supply. This allows for electricity to flow through it. When the electrical current cycles through the filament, this component gets quite hot and emits light. Find a large collection of vintage table lamps on 1stDibs.
What's the difference between a table lamp and a desk lamp?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
Table lamps are typically used for ambient or bedside light with a shade that diffuses light broadly, while desk lamps are more directional and task-focused.
How can I tell if a table lamp is vintage?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
There are a few ways to identify if your table lamp is vintage, but it does vary from brand to brand. If you can spot a maker’s mark or manufacturer’s label on your piece, it could tell you where and when it was crafted. On 1stDibs, find vintage and contemporary table lamps from top sellers around the world.
How do I fix an old table lamp?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
To fix an old table lamp, take it to an appliance or lighting repair shop that has experience working with the type of fixture that you have. Many problems can cause an old table lamp to stop working. A professional can determine the cause and use the correct tools to address it. On 1stDibs, find a variety of antique and vintage table lamps.
How tall should a lamp be on a console table?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2024

A lamp for a console table should be between 25 and 32 inches tall. The table lamp’s shade shouldn’t exceed half the width of the console table.

You’ll find that when it comes to arranging wall art, a decorator might suggest that the space on the wall above a console table is a great place for a large painting or a wall sculpture. In that case, you may wish to use a taller lamp for the table. If your table is smaller in scale or if you have a small mirror hanging on the wall above the console, you may wish to opt for a shorter lamp.

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Which company is best for table lamps?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertJune 15, 2023
There is no single best company for table lamps. A well-crafted antique or vintage table lamp does more than provide light; the right fixture-and-table combination can add a focal point or creative element to any interior, and over the years, many manufacturers and designers have offered a range of visually appealing table lamps. Examples include Artemide, Gordon & Jane Martz, FLOS, Søholm Stentøj, Louis Poulsen and many others. Shop a large collection of table lamps on 1stDibs.
What size lamp should be on a sofa table?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023
To determine what size lamp should be on a sofa table, measure the table from the bottom of the legs to the tabletop. Then, choose a lamp that is equal to or up to 1.5 times taller than the table. Shop a range of table lamps from some of the world's top sellers on 1stDibs.
Can ceramic table lamps be painted?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Yes, ceramic table lamps can be painted. In fact, many lamps come with hand-painted finishes. If you choose to paint a lamp yourself, you may need two or more coats of paint to get the results you desire. You'll find a collection of ceramic table lamps on 1stDibs.
How do I identify a Tiffany table lamp?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
To identify a Tiffany table lamp, first take a close look at the base. Some pieces will bear a stamp or label that says, "Tiffany Studios," and newer lamps may also feature a serial number. By comparing the number and markings to information and images shared by trusted online resources, you can begin the identification process. If your lamp isn't marked, the base construction can provide more clues about the maker. Tiffany lamps usually feature bronze bases that feel weighty. Older models typically have a gray metal ring on their bottoms as well. In addition to examining the base, try turning the lamp on for a while and then touching the stained glass shade. Tiffany lamps tend to stay cool due to the thickness of the glass, so if yours feels hot, it may be the work of a different manufacturer. When in doubt, use the identification services of a certified appraiser or knowledgeable antique dealer. Shop a collection of Tiffany lamps on 1stDibs.
Which brand of table lamp is the best?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
The best brand of table lamp is really a matter of personal preference. Choose a lamp that complements the style of your room and suits your lighting needs. On 1stDibs, find a range of table lamps from some of the world’s top sellers.
What's the difference between a floor lamp and a table lamp for a living room?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 16, 2026
Floor lamps provide ambient or reading light from the floor and free up surface space, while table lamps sit on a side table and offer more localized, task-oriented light.