1998 Tarogo Japan Paper Amorphous Table or Wall Lamp Pair
Located in Westfield, NJ
Vintage 1998 Tarogo Japan paper amorphous table lamp pair. This rare pair of lamps are made from molded plastic covered in hand dyed green lantern paper.
Plastic, Paper
White Metal Lamp by Tarogo, Japan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful and sculptural table lamp manufactured my the Japanese lighting company Tarogo.
Metal
Tarogo Japan, Table Lamps, Wood, Waxed Cord, Philippines, 1980s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of table lamps, designed and produced by Tarogo Japan, c. 1980s-1990s.
Cord, Wood
Mother-of-Pearl Table Lamp by Tarogo, Japan, 1980
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Very beautiful table lamps in tarogo mother-of-pearl designated and produced in Japan in the 1980s.
Metal
Tarogo Japan, Table Lamps, Wood, Waxed Cord, Philippines, 1980s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of wood and waxed cord table lamps, designed and produced by Tarogo Japan, Philippines, c. 1980s-1990s.
Cord, Wood
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H 20.08 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Japanese Post-Modern Memphis Style Designer "3.93T" Table Lamp by Tarogo, 1990s
Located in Zagreb, HR
Stylish curved designer table lamp by the Japanese manufacturer Tarogo. With a "zebra" print textile on plastic lampshade wrapped around a curved iron frame, the lamp draws direct i...
Iron
Pair of Mid-Century Wall Lamps/Stanislav Indra, 1970's
By Stanislav Indra
Located in Praha, CZ
- made in Czechoslovakia - made of metal - re-polished - fully functional - good, original condition.
Metal
$5,136 / set
H 7.88 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in
Set of Two Exceptional Table Lamps by Gino Vistosi for Vistosi, Murano, 1970s
By Vistosi, Gino Vistosi
Located in München, BY
Set of two extremely rare and elegant Mid-Century Modern table lamps. Designed by Gino Vistosi for Vistosi, Murano, Italy, 1970s. These identical table lamps are executed in opaline...
Murano Glass
$5,707 / set
H 5.91 in W 7.64 in D 8.78 in
Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte Pair of Wall Lamps Italy 1960s
By Max Ingrand, Fontana Arte
Located in Milan, IT
Max Ingrand Model No. 1963 Wall Lamps for Fontana Arte Italy 1960s Reference: Quaderni Fontana Arte n. 6.
Chrome
Pair of Italian "Cocoon" wall lights, 1970s
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Beautiful pair of 1970s Italian "Cocoon" wall lights featuring hand-applied resin threads over a metal frame, creating an iconic organic cocoon effect inspired by vintage military ca...
Metal
Pair of French "High Style" 1980s Wall Lights
Located in New York, NY
A great pair of large 1980s French handcrafted blow resin sconces with bronze fittings and a satin brass fixture. Rewired. Two light sources each.
Brass
Italian Pair of Table Lamps by Artemide
By Artemide
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Giuliana Gramigna for Artemide design pair of lamps.
Metal, Aluminum
$7,762 / set
H 4 in W 8.5 in D 7 in
Max Ingrand, Rare Pair of Sconces or Table Lamps for Fontana Arte, Italy, 1950s
By Max Ingrand
Located in Argelato, BO
Max Ingrand, Pair of rare rose colored acid-etched crystal table lamps or sconces, glass and brass, designed for Fontana Arte, Italy, 1950s. It is an extremely sophisticated model, ...
Brass
$4,337 / set
H 6.7 in W 9.85 in D 5.12 in
Set of Two Mid-Century Modern Wall Lamps or Sconces by Fontana Arte Italy 1960s
By Fontana Arte
Located in München, BY
Set of two extremely rare and elegant Mid-Century Modern wall lamps or sconces. Designed and manufactured by Fontana Arte, Italy, 1960s. Launched in 1965. Executed in chrome-plated...
Aluminum, Brass
$559 / set
H 8.27 in W 15.75 in D 7.09 in
Flos, pair of Quarto wall lamps by Afra e Tobia Scarpa. Italy 1970s
By Flos, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Catania, CT
Poor vintage condition with evident trace of age and use included some loss of lacquer. One lamp has a slight deformation on the upper part of the clear polycarbonate frame, the othe...
Metal
$2,511
H 8.27 in W 6.7 in D 4.73 in
Set of Two Mid-Century Modern Wall Lamps or Sconces, 1970s, Germany
Located in München, BY
Set of two elegant Mid-Century Modern wall lamps or sconces. Designed and manufactured probably in Germany, 1970s. Executed in metal, each lamp needs 1 x E27 / E26 Edison screw fit ...
Metal
$1,027 / set
H 3.94 in W 8.67 in D 8.67 in
Set Of 2 Mid-Century Wall Lamps Attributed to Helena Tynell, 1960s
By Helena Tynell
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 2 Mid-Century wall lamps attributed to Helena Tynell, 1960s Intact and in good condition, E27 lamps. Metal structure.
Metal
$7,762
H 4 in W 8.5 in D 7 in
Max Ingrand, Rare Pair of Sconces or Table Lamps for Fontana Arte, Italy, 1950s
By Max Ingrand
Located in Argelato, BO
Max Ingrand, Pair of rare rose colored acid-etched crystal table lamps or sconces, glass and brass, designed for Fontana Arte, Italy, 1950s. Bibliography: Franco Deboni, Fontana...
Brass
Pair of Italian Table Lamps Designed by Vistosi
By Gino Vistosi
Located in Antwerp, BE
Iconic Italian Mid-Century Modern desk or table lamp designed by Michael Red for Vistosi. These table lamps has been made in the shape of a mushroom and It is made of Murano glass.
Glass, Murano Glass
$1,404 / set
H 14.18 in W 5.91 in D 3.15 in
Artemide Megaron Parete – Pair of Wall Lamps by Gianfranco Frattini, 1970
By Artemide, Gian Franco Frattini
Located in Ludwigslust, DE
With this original pair of Artemide Megaron Parete wall lights, you acquire two of the most elegant Italian designer wall lamps from the late 1970s. Designed by Gianfranco Frattini f...
Metal
Pair of Maison Arlus Sconces, 2 pairs available
By Arlus
Located in Miami, FL
Superb pair of Maison Arlus sconces, made in perpex and brass One light, 60, watt max US rewired and in working condition Custom back plate available, two pair available Meas...
Brass
Pair of Metal and Glass Wall Lamps, 1980s, Italy
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This striking pair of wall lamps from the 1980s, made in Italy, embodies the refined elegance and bold material contrasts characteristic of late 20th-century Italian design. Each fix...
Metal
1960s Midcentury Coffee Table by Adrian Pearsall
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Midcentury walnut coffee table designed and manufactured by Adrian Pearsall, circa 1960s. This stunning coffee table features a black laminated top with a black vinyl base. the coffe...
Faux Leather, Walnut
$2,160 / item
H 10 in W 16 in D 16 in
Collectible Modern Fabric Sculptural Table Lamp by Mirei Monticelli, Aphrodite
By Costantini
Located in New York, NY
The Aphrodite lamp takes form from the godess Venus born of sea-spray, depicted by the revered painter Sandro Boticelli. The lampshade is made from banaca fabric, and the lamp base i...
Cement
$14,839
H 27.56 in W 94.49 in D 39.38 in
Gianfranco Frattini Brown Velvet Sesann Three-Seater Sofa for Cassina, 1972
By Cassina, Gianfranco Frattini
Located in Vicenza, IT
Sesann three-seater sofa, designed by Gianfranco Frattini in 1970 and produced by the Italian manufacturer Cassina. It features brown alpaca velvet upholstery and a chrome tubular ca...
Chrome
$3,366 / item
H 9.85 in W 21.66 in D 21.66 in
Acerbis LOKUM S Coffee Table in smoked grey by Sabine Marcelis
By Sabine Marcelis, Acerbis
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Matter, light and colour come together in an intense interaction of materials. This collection embodies the elegance of pure forms, elevated through the use of hand-blown glass. Sabi...
Glass, Art Glass
$975
H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 21.66 in
Mid-Century Glass Hanging Pendant or Wall Light Brussels World Expo 1958 (no37)
Located in Almelo, NL
Mid-Century Glass Hanging Pendant Lamp or Wall Light Brussels World Expo 1958 (no:37) This lighting is a stunning example of mid-century design and graphics, showcased at the Czecho...
Metal, Aluminum
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.