Darling White Ceramic Turtle Lamp
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A wonderful decorative table lamp in the shape of a curious white ceramic turtle. Shade not
Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps
Ceramic
Darling White Ceramic Turtle Lamp
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A wonderful decorative table lamp in the shape of a curious white ceramic turtle. Shade not
Ceramic
Pair of Gilt Faux Bamboo Turtle Lamps with Shades
Located in Stamford, CT
Pair of gilt turtle faux bamboo tall buffet lamps. Black painted wooden base with attached gilt
Metal
Faux Turtle Shell Lamps
Located in Winnetka, IL
These are a pair of faux plaster turtle lamps on chrome and glass bases probably from 1970s. Would
Chrome
Fauna Turtle Marble Table Lamp
Located in Firenze, FI
This table lamp belongs to the Fauna line of the Eclectic collection, it has a casted brass turtle
Marble, Brass
Fauna Turtle Natural Brass Table Lamp
Located in Firenze, FI
This table lamp belongs to the Fauna line of the Eclectic collection, it has a casted brass turtle
Brass
“Turtle" Table Lamp, Italy, circa 1970
Located in Paris, FR
Rare and beautiful large table lamp representing a tortoise shell. The resin shell is set among a
Brass, Metal
Ceramic Turtle Table Lamp by Zaccagnini, 1970s
By Ugo Zaccagnini
Located in Roma, RM
Turtle shaped table lamp in white glazed ceramic. Designed by Ugo Zaccagnini, 1970s. Complete
Ceramic, Straw
1950s Marble Obelisk Lamp with Jade Turtles
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1950s marble obelisk lamp with jade turtles.
Marble
Black Turtle Carry Lamp, Designed by Marcantonio
By MARCANTONIO
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Turtle Carry makes its way into your home carrying a glowing ball on its carapace. Turtle Carry
Plastic
White Turtle Carry Lamp, Designed by Marcantonio
By MARCANTONIO
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Carry makes its way into your home carrying a glowing ball on its carapace. Turtle Carry Lamp, designed
Plastic
Dove Grey Turtle Carry Lamp, Designed by Marcantonio
By MARCANTONIO
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Carry makes its way into your home carrying a glowing ball on its carapace. Turtle Carry Lamp, designed
Plastic
Tiffany Style Turtle Back Glass Leaded Bronze Table Lamp
By Quoizel
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany style bronze table lamp with dome-shaped leaded glass shade inset with iridescent turtle
Bronze
$1,858Sale Price / set|36% Off
H 15.95 in W 12.21 in D 7.09 in
Pair of Lamps with Gild Turtles Ornaments, circa 1970
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This pair of table lamps are made of a white lacqued wood with gilt turtles ornaments. This is a
Metal
Turtle Shell and Brass Table Lamp, Attrib. to Willy Daro
By Willy Daro
Located in Puglia, Puglia
Willy Daro (attribution), brass, tortoiseshell, lacquered wood, France, circa 1970. This table lamp
Brass
Vintage Palm Beach Wicker Turtle Floor End Side Table Lamp Newly Wired
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage white wicker turtle floor lamp table. This has been newly wired, 3 way sockets, clear cord
Wicker
$12,500 / set
H 14 in W 15 in D 11 in
Attributed to E. F. Caldwell Lamps With Snakes And Turtles - A Pair
Located in Dallas, TX
Pair of lamps attributed to EF Caldwell, New York City. Many of Caldwell designs and productions
Brass
Vintage Bronze Table Lamp with Bird on Turtle on Pen shell Base
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Bronze table lamp depicting a bird standing on a turtle. Base is a free form shape covered in pen
Bronze
$1,821Sale Price|30% Off
H 29.53 in W 14.97 in D 11.82 in
Sculpture Very Particular Table Lamp Shaped like a Turtle in Perspex, 1970
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Very particular table lamp shaped like a turtle in Perspex, 1970. Particularly to light up the
Plexiglass, Wood
$87,500 / set
H 90 in W 20 in D 16 in
Pair of Rare Antique Louis XVI Style Caldwell Marble & Bronze Turtle Floor Lamps
By Edward F. Caldwell & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Depicting Large turtles by E. F. Caldwell. Each lamp is formed with a carved marble base shaped as a
Marble, Bronze
$1,800Sale Price|20% Off
H 32.25 in W 21.63 in D 6 in
Arthur Court Polished Aluminum Tortoise Shell Lamp
By Arthur Court
Located in Chicago, IL
Back lit, cast aluminum tortoise or turtle shell table lamp by Aurthur Court. Pierced opening
Aluminum
Alabaster Lamp Turtle Figure
By G. Ruggeri
Located in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Alabaster lamp turtle figure origin Italy Artist G.Ruggeri twentieth century electrified 220 w
Alabaster
Unique Mid-Century Brass and Mother-of-Pearl Turtle Wall Lamp
Located in Antwerp, BE
Unique Mid-Century Brass and Mother-of-Pearl Turtle Wall Lamp This remarkable turtle-shaped wall
Brass
Mid-Century Brass "Turtle" Lamp by Chapman
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Mount Penn, PA
A table lamp by Chapman in the form of a turtle's shell. The piece is in cast brass and sits atop a
Brass
Hexagon Table Lamp - Turtle Green
By Issy Granger
Located in Shaftesbury, GB
Our Hexagon Table Lamp designed by Issy is refreshingly quirky and effortlessly elegant. The lamp
Wood, Tulipwood
Vintage Turtle Detail Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
Solid Brass Turtle Sculpture 30cm wide x 15cm deep x 45cm high
Brass
1950, Murano, Turtle Table Lamp
By Venini
Located in Torino, Piemonte
Murano, table lamp. Blown glass. Golden inclusions. Murano, Italia, circa 1950.
Gold
Tiffany Studios Turtle Back Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
A Tiffany Studios leaded glass and bronze table lamp comprising a "Turtle Back Border" shade
Bronze
Marble Obelisk Lamp with Bronze Turtle Mounts
Located in San Francisco, CA
Marble Lamp with Bronze Turtle Mounts
Pair of Gilded Brass and Turtle Shell Lamps, 2010
Located in Madrid, ES
A pair of gilded brass and turtle shell lamps, 2010.
Very Large Lacquer and Brass "Turtle" Table Lamp, 1970s
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A beautiful and very large black and gold details table lamp with a nice brass turtle on the front
Brass
Unavailable
H 16.54 in W 11.82 in D 7.49 in
20th Century French Turtle Table Lamp 1980s Made of Black Plexiglas and Brass
Located in Berlin, DE
20th century French turtle table lamp from the 1980s made of black plexiglas and brass.
Brass
Brass Turtle Lamp
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art deco turtle shell lamp on a gilded wrought iron stand. 1940s
Wrought Iron
IMPRESSIVE Sea TURTLE LAMP
Located in Antwerp, BE
Large Sea Turtle Shell Brass Black Laminate France 1970s H 80 cm L 55 cm D 25 cm
Brass
1970s Turtle Shell Lamp
By Maison Jansen
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
1970s Original Turtle shell lamp mounted on brass, In the manner of Maison Jansen
Metal
American Turtle Table Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
American diminutive bronze and art glass turtle table lamp or desk lamp. Made in circa 1930. The
Bronze
Pair of Turtle Shell Lamps
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Pair of Turtle Shell Lamps
Pair, Turtle Shell Lamps on Stands
Located in Bellport, NY
Two Turtle shell lamps on stands,great for book cases,night lights,or table top.
.Maison Jansen Turtle Shell Table Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
Very nice and impressive table lamp designed by Maison JANSEN.
Brass, Iron
Pairhand painted Turtle Shell finish Lamps
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
#4-102 Pair hand painted metal column lamps(shades not included)
Metal
Pair of Turtle Shell and Iron Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful pair of mounted turtle shell and iron lamps with tan silk lampshades. Electrified with a
Iron
Tiffany Studios Turtle Back Tile Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Petaluma, CA
This large and handsome signed "Tiffany Studios" turtle back tile lamp is a beauty. Oversized shade
Bronze
Large Turtle Shell and Marble Accent Lamp
Located in Nashville, TN
A colorful and large turtle shell mounted on marble base. Good accent lighting and great night
Turtle Tortoise Shell Table Lamp, Italy 1970s
By Maison Jansen
Located in Naples, IT
Tortoiseshell table lamp with brass and chrome base, circa 1970s, highly decorative, in the Maison
Brass, Chrome
Pair of Chic Custom Turtle Shell Lamps
Located in Hopewell, NJ
handsome table lamps. Black square base is 4" x 4"
Metal
Tiffany Studios Jeweled Turtle Back Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios jeweled turtleback desk lamp, Circa 1900 A Tiffany Studios bronze table lamp base
Bronze
Nice pair of Turtle shells mounted as lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice pair of turtle shells mounted as lamps on wood bases. Nicely done and elegantly mounted
Metal
Table Lamp in Bronze with a Turtle Shell Decor
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Lamp in bronze with a "turtle shell" decor. Base in thick glass, circa 1980.
Bronze
Nice pair of turtle shell lamps on walnut bases
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice pair of matched turtle shell lamps. These are not endangered, they are common snapping
Pair of Turtle shell lamps mounted on black bases
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice pair of matched turtle shell lamps. These are not endangered, they are common snapping
Pair of Mid Century White Ceramic Turtle Dove Lamps
Located in Astoria, NY
A pair of French white ceramic lamps; each is in the form of a turtle dove perched on top of a
Ceramic
American Victorian Kerosene Figural Table Lamp, Cockatoo on Turtle
Located in Petaluma, CA
We love whimsy here, and this certainly fits that category. This well cast figural lamp has a
Metal
Sold
H 23.63 in W 15.75 in D 7.88 in
Hollywood Regency Brass Turtle Shell Lamp by Ravarini Castoldi, 1970s.
By Maison Jansen, Chapman Manufacturing Company, Maison Charles
Located in Lille, FR
Hollywood Regency Brass Turtle Shell Lamp by Ravarini Castoldi, 1970s. Good condition. Age
Brass
Sold
H 17.25 in W 11 in D 7.5 in
French Neoclassical Bronze Figural Cherub and Turtle Desk Lamp, circa 1890
Located in Big Flats, NY
turtle seated on base with overarching lamp, wired for US electricity, circa 1890. Measures: 17.25" H
Wire, Metal, Bronze
A Pair of Turtle or Tortoise Shell Aluminum Arthur Court Lamps
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Arthur Court polished cast aluminum turtle or tortoise shell lamps, recently polished
Sold
H 27.56 in W 18.12 in D 10.44 in
Brass Turtle Table Lamps Hollywood Regency Boho Vintage Chic Retro 1970s Antique
Located in London, GB
This pair of visually striking brass table lamps depict the protected sea turtle of the French
Brass
Pair of "turtle shell" table almps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of nickel-finish "turtle shell" table lamps.
Sold
H 29.93 in W 13.39 in D 3.94 in
Pair of 1970 Brass and Metal Turtle Shell Table Lamps Anthony Redmile Style
Located in Madrid, ES
Pair of table lamps from the 1970s, imitating tortoise shell, with a base in brass and chromed
Metal, Brass, Chrome
Backlit Hand-Carved Turtle Shell in Metal Base by Karl Springer
Located in Fort Lauderdale, FL
Illuminating white turtle shell with hand-carved peacock and Chinese iconography mounted on a steel
Tiffany Studios "Linenfold" Lamp
Located in New York, NY
turtle base. A similar lamp is pictured in: Alastair Duncan, Tiffany Lamps and Metalware: An illustrated
Tiffany Studios Turtleback Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in Dallas, TX
Tiffany Studios Art Nouveau Table lamp having turtle back and geometric shade with brown and green
Bronze
Tortoise Lamp on Gilt Mount, 1940s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Turtle shell lamp on gilt metal base France, 1940s Would fit well in an eclectic Art Deco or
Metal
Tiffany Studios “Oriental Poppy” Table Lamp
By Tiffany Studios
Located in New York, NY
A Tiffany Studios New York "Oriental Poppy" favrile glass and patinated bronze mock turtle back
Pair of 1970s Brass and Lucite French Lamps
By Maison Jansen
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Pair of 1970s brass and faux turtle Lucite lamps Brass with nice patina. Brand new shades.
Brass
Willy Daro Floor Lamp whit Brass basis by Maison Jansen, 1970s
By Maison Jansen, Willy Daro
Located in Oirlo, LI
Willy Daro Floor Lamp Turtle with Brass by Maison Jansen, 1970s Willy Daro (attribution), brass
Brass
19th Century "Blonde" Turtle Shell, on a Lamp Mounted Stand
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
A stunning late 19th century “blond” turtle shell. These turtle shells were South American river
Sea turtle
Late 19th Century "Blonde" Turtle Shell, on a Lamp Mounted Stand
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
inconvenience this may cause. * * * A stunning late 19th century “blond” turtle shell. These turtle shells were
Sea turtle
Articulated Turtle-Back Mercury Glass Wall Lamps, Matching Pair
By Golden Armor X-Ray Lighting Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is an amazing pair of Industrial work lamps. The 9 inch wide mirrored X-ray shades have a wavy
Glass
Italian Chandelier by Fontana Arte in Brass and Cristal, 1950s
By Fontana Arte
Located in Milano, IT
elements for ornament. From the center towards the ceiling lamp we find an element of conical shape in
Brass
Chapman Brass Turtle Lamp
By Chapman Manufacturing Company
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a vintage brass turtle lamp by Chapman from 1978.
Brass, Metal
Maison Charles Turtle Lamp
By Maison Charles
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
Maison Charles cast bronze turtle shell table backlighter lamp, model “CARAIBES GM” France, circa
Bronze
Brass Tortoise / Turtle Shell Lamp
By C Chapman
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large patinated brass tortoise / turtle shell table lamp by Chapman.
Brass
Pair of Turtle Table Lamps
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Elegant pair of table lamps with stylized brass leaf shades over faux bamboo silver leaf
Composition, Brass
Midcentury Whimsical White Turtle Form Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage white sculptural turtle table lamp. Good vintage condition with a small chip to base.
Ceramic
Vintage Turtle in Top Hat Ceramic Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
Charming midcentury lamp or nightlight made of ceramic in the form of a turtle. The shell is glazed
Ceramic, Glass
Turtle Shell Lamp Mounted by Willy Daro
By Willy Daro
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
1970s natural turtle shell lamp in brass and bronze feed By the Belgian decorator Willy Daro Good
Tortoise Shell
Turtle Tortoise Shell Table Lamp, Italy 1970s
By Maison Jansen
Located in Naples, IT
Tortoiseshell table lamp with brass base, circa 1970s, highly decorative, in the Maison Jansen
Brass, Chrome
Pair of Natural Turtle Shell Lamps on Stands
Located in Bellport, NY
A pair of real turtle shell lamps on custom iron stands. The lamps are 15 watts and the cord has an
Coastal Off White Sea Turtle Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Amazing pair of off white coastal lamps. Features a framed body with two internal sea turtles. Save
Resin
Pair of Mario Torres Rooster Table Lamps & Wicker Turtle
By Mario Lopez Torres
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Pair of whimsical Mario Torres Rooster table lamps constructed of a metal frame tightly wrapped in
Reed
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.
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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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