Vintage Two-Handled Murano Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single vintage murano lamp with two handles. Custom hand-painted parchment shade. Rewired. Acrylic
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps
Murano Glass, Parchment Paper
Vintage Two-Handled Murano Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single vintage murano lamp with two handles. Custom hand-painted parchment shade. Rewired. Acrylic
Murano Glass, Parchment Paper
Stoneware Two Handled Jug Lamp
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good 19th century stoneware two handled jug, now as lamp, having unusual mottled rust and grey
Earthenware
Italian two handled Murano table lamp
Located in Delft, NL
Italian two handled Murano table lamp A Mid 20th Century Italian table lamp by Murano Barovier
Glass
Monumental Two Handled Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Ceramic two handled table lamp consisting of browns and oranges. Lamp has been professionally
Brass
Pair of Late 20th Century Two Handles Jar Ceramic Table Lamps
Located in Miami, FL
A pair of large late 20th century two handles jar ceramic table lamps. C 1980s Feature a modernist
Ceramic
$12,000
H 22.5 in Dm 7.5 in
Pair of English Porcelain Two-Handled Marbleized Lamps, Coalport, circa 1840
Located in New York, NY
alternating with gold panels, with mask lion handles, mounted on painted wood stands.
Porcelain
Pair of Paris Porcelain Two-Handled Vases as Lamps, circa 1820
Located in New York, NY
With alternate ground colors on either side, with landscape and figural panels. The integral porcelain bases marbelized.
Porcelain
Antique Champlevé Handled Urn Mounted as Lamp
Located in Locust Valley, NY
Antique champleve urn with two curved handles, two handles, mounted as a lamp with detail carving
Enamel
Hand-painted Majolica Table Lamp with Handles, Italy 1940s - 1960s
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
raised reliefs. Urn-shaped lamp has two handles that are decorated to match the garlands motifs. The
Ceramic, Majolica, Pottery
Large Brass Table Lamp This is a very attractive and large lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Large Brass Table Lamp This is a very attractive and large lamp the two handled base is made in
Brass
Fulper Ceramic Lamp
By Fulper Pottery
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Sculptural table lamp by Fulper pottery consisting of two ring handles. Lamp has been updated by
Marble
Chinese Export Style Armorial Porcelain Lamps, Pr
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of Chinese Export Style Armorial Porcelain Two Handled Vases Mounted as Table Lamps, 20th
Porcelain
Pair of Classical Bronze Vases / Lamps
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A good quality pair of classical Italian style bronze and gilded ormolu two handle vases / lamps
Bronze
Sevres Blue Ground Porcelain Vase Mounted as Lamp
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Astoria, NY
Sevres Blue Ground Gilt Metal Mounted Two Handle Porcelain Vase Mounted as Lamp, early 20th century
Brass
Pair Japanese Kutani vases / lamps, circa 1890.
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A fine quality pair of late 19th Century Japanese Kutani two handle vases / lamps. Each with
Porcelain
A French 19th century Louis XVI st. Crystal and Ormolu lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
detailed handles flank the lamp and showcase handsome swans above acanthus leaves. The neck showcases
Crystal, Ormolu
French 19th century Louis XVI st. Crystal and Ormolu lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
detailed handles flank the lamp and showcase handsome eagle heads. The neck showcases additional diamond
Crystal, Ormolu
Pair of Chinese Celadon Porcelain Vases / Lamps, circa 1920
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very decorative pair of 18th century style Chinese Celadon porcelain two handled vases / lamps
Porcelain
Monumental vintage pottery Asianist style table lamp after James Mont
By James Mont
Located in Allentown, PA
Silverleaf paper lampshade. This lamp has ornate Asian inspired decoration around the entire surface with two
Pottery
Pair Louis XVI Style French Porcelain / Dore Bronze Table Lamps
Located in Tarry Town, NY
with two toned glazed orange, white and burnished 24-karat gold decoration with two side handles. Each
Gold, Brass
$18,260 / set
H 27.5 in W 8.5 in D 4.75 in
Pair Antique Russian Neoclassical Period White Opalescent and Ormolu Vases/Lamps
Located in New York, NY
handled vases, later turned to lamps. The electrification was done on the outside and the vases were never
Ormolu
$12,600 / set
H 33 in Dm 7 in
Exquisite Pair of Antique French Crystal and Dore Bronze Mounted Urns/Lamps
Located in New York, NY
bronze two handled covered urns/lamps. The campagna form dates back to the Greco Roman era and the shape
Crystal, Bronze
$12,900
H 24.41 in W 25.6 in D 14.97 in
Art Deco Vintage Brown Walnut Chest with Interior Freestanding 1930s Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
as a table lamp. Two handles from wood are intended to open the doors tastefully. This terrific jewel
Walnut, Plywood
Pair of Antique French Empire Style Porcelain Urns, Hand-Painted, 1860
Located in Montreal, QC
Now fitted as lamps, these two handled Paris urns are painted with floral bouquets on one side and
Porcelain
Antique Hand Painted Two Handled Porcelain Table Lamp
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
wear to gilding. Later lamp conversion Pink ground two handled porcelain body. Hand painted floral
Large Hand Hammered Bronze Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Two Handle Bronze Hand Hammered Table Lamp. black Lacquered Base.
Bronze
Pair of Neoclassical Style Terra Cotta Lamps
Located in Boston, MA
Pair of small-scale two handled terra cotta lamps on square marble bases. With black metal shades.
Marble
Unavailable
H 36 in Dm 16 in
Pair of Art Deco Mythological Porcelain and Bronze Vase Lamps, France, 1930
Located in Chicago, IL
body with elongated neck with two handles, originally oil lamps converted to electric. Vases of this
Bronze
Ceramic and rope two handles lamp, 1970s
Located in Lisboa, PT
Ceramic and rope work folk art two handles lamp. Portugal, 1970s.
Ceramic
Two handles ceramic lamp by Helder, 2023.
Located in Lisboa, PT
Green and blue glazed ceramic lamp with two movemented handles at he neck level, by Helder
Ceramic
Two handles ceramic lamp by Helder, 2023.
Located in Lisboa, PT
Green and blue glazed ceramic lamp with two movemented handles at he neck level, by Helder
Ceramic
Chinese Cloisonne Two Handled Urn Mounted as Lamp
Located in Astoria, NY
Chinese Cloisonne Two Handled Urn Mounted as a Table Lamp, chrysanthemum motif, figural creature
Metal, Enamel
Two-Handled Wooden Table Lamp in Red + Gray
Located in New York City, NY
Unique Hand Carved Table Lamp painted in red + peach tones, with a grey painted base. Newly rewired
Wood
Extra Large Faded White Two Handled Pair Lamps, India, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
and recycled materials. Hand painted. Decorative ribbed design with two handles. Belgian beige colored
Other
Extra Large Faded White Two Handled Pair Lamps, India, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
and recycled materials. Hand painted. Decorative ribbed design with two handles. Belgian beige
Other
Large Japanese Two-Handled Bronze Vase Mounted as a Lamp
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Each side inlaid with birds in trees within reserved cartouches.
Bronze
Large Japanese Two-Handled Bronze Vase Mounted as a Lamp
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Each side inlaid with birds in trees within reserved cartouches.
Provence Two Handle Oil Jar Adapted as a Lamp, Early 20th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Provence two handle oil jar adapted as a lamp, early 20th century. Fitted with a burlap lampshade.
Terracotta
Late 20th Century Brass Lamp with Handles
Located in South Salem, NY
A hammered brass urn lamp with two handles. Late 20th century. Harp and shade are not included.
Brass
Mercury Glass Lamp
Located in London, GB
A mercury glass vessel, with a twisted body and flared neck, decorated with two handles, now as a
Mercury Glass
John Dickinson Basket Lamp
Located in New York, NY
JOHN DICKINSON (1920-1982) Lamp with two-handled basket form base and plastered finish. American
Single Hand Painted Ceramic Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A single circa 1920's Italian hand-painted copper-glazed two-handled ceramic table lamp with
Ceramic
Kovacs, Mid-Century Modern, Large Wicker Table Lamps, United States, 1980s
By Kovacs
Located in Manhasset, NY
shape of a large urn; each lamp having two handles. Each lamp maintains their original manufacturer
Wicker
Pair 19th Century Chinese Famille Rose Vase or Lamp, circa 1880
Located in Brighton, Sussex
A very good quality 19th century Chinese Famille rose two handled vase or lamp. Having the
Porcelain
Sold
H 31.5 in W 18.51 in D 14.57 in
Pair of Large Italian Table Lamps 19th Century Empire Neoclassical Bronze Urns
Located in Milano, MI
, two circular handled altar decorative bronze vases, the so called Italian portapalme, set on square
Fabric
Sevres Green Ground Vases Mounted as Lamps, Pair
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Astoria, NY
Pair of Sevres Gilt Metal Mounted Green Ground Porcelain Two Handle Vases Mounted as Lamps, early
Metal
Chinese Jade Green Porcelain Two Handled Lamp with Matching Finial
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Jade green Chinese porcelain two handled lamp with a matching finial. The shape is Classic Chinese
Porcelain
Sold
H 31 in W 16 in D 13.5 in
Late 19th Century Continental Hand-Gilt Porcelain Two-Handled Table Lamps
Located in Tarry Town, NY
exterior, framed by two intricately detailed gilt handles that add a touch of grandeur. The lamps are
Gold, Brass
A Large Pair of French Art Deco Period Two Handled Alabaster Vases/Lamps
Located in New York, NY
A very Large and Quite Unusual Pair of Antique French Art Deco period two handled Alabaster vases
Alabaster
Sold
H 17 in W 6.5 in D 5 in
Sgraffito Hand-painted Majolica Table Lamp with Handles, Italy 1920s-1940s
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Country style influence; the design is hand-painted over the sgraffito outlines. Urn-shaped lamp has two
Ceramic, Majolica, Pottery
Fulper Ceramic Lamp
By Fulper Pottery
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Sculptural table lamp by Fulper pottery consisting of two ring handles. Lamp has been updated by
Monumental German Lava Glaze Pottery Table Floor Lamp
Located in Miami, FL
Large and monumental and tall enough to be a floor lamp, this two handled urn form pottery table
Lava
Large Two-Handled Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Recently rewired with a double-down cluster and french fabric cord. Sold with unwrapped (as is) paper shade.
Pair of Bisque and Bronze Two Handle Lamps
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Miami, FL
Pair of bisque and bronze-mounted lamps, probably Sevres. Overall height: 35" Urn size H:22"
Bronze
Two-handled Glazed Pottery Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Originally a jug. Recently wired with double-down cluster and French fabric cord. Sold with unwrapped (as is) paper shade.
Sage Green Glazed Two-Handled Pottery Vase Lamp
Located in London, GB
A large sage green glazed pottery two-handled vase now mounted as a lamp. Height refers to vase
Ceramic, Pottery
Pair of Vintage Brass Two Handled Table Lamps
Located in Worcester, Worcestershire
brass two handled table lamps To take BC bulbs, and lamp fitting for gimble (shade carrier).
A Chinese Two Handled Vase as a Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
The shaped footed body applied with two handles, covered with a deep blue glaze and mounted on a
Ceramic
A Gustavsberg Argenta Ware Two Handle Vase /Table Lamp.
Located in New York, NY
The compressed rectangular body with applied loop handles, raised on a stepped base.
Ceramic
An Accolay Vallauris Two Handled Pottery Table Lamp Base.
By Accolay Pottery
Located in New York, NY
The wide tapering body with applied pierced disc handles covered with a pale speckled glaze
Ceramic
Copper Lamp
Located in Hudson, NY
two wonderful handles,this lamp stands tall with a new crisp white paper shade.
Copper
Pair of Large Oaxacan Urn Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of large Oaxacan urn clay lamps with custom hemp shades. The urn lamps have two handles and
Clay
Pair of Large Oaxacan Urn Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of large Oaxacan urn clay lamps with custom hemp shades. The urn lamps have two handles and
Clay
Floor Lamp by Arlus, Model 917, France, circa 1950
By Arlus
Located in Munich, DE
handle, two bajonett lamp sockets. Very heavy black lacquered iron base. New re-wired, use for US
Brass, Metal
Industrial Spot Light
Located in North Hollywood, CA
to be attached to a wall or ceiling. There are two adjustments, one handle allowing the lamp to
Aluminum
H.B. Quimper Two-Handled Jar, Signed
Located in Carmel, CA
Large hand painted two handled jar, signed HB Quimper 531. The bright colors are clear and fully
Ceramic
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Haeger Pottery Table Lamp
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Lamp with two handles and green shade.
Pottery
White Torchère by Max Bill
By Max Bill
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the previous two examples I have handled), this lamp retains its original "Made in Switzerland" label
Aluminum, Steel
Sold
H 31.11 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Pair French Patinated Bronze and Ormolu Vases Mounted Table Lamps
Located in Madrid, ES
A pair of two-handled vases / lamps in classic French Napoleon III style bronze and gilt ormolu of
Bronze, Ormolu
Wooden armchairs by Studio Glustin
By Glustin Creation
Located in Saint-Ouen (PARIS), FR
Superb pair of armchairs in beech wood upholstered with a bouclette fabric. Creation by Studio Glustin. France, 2023
Fabric, Beech
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.
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.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.