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Iznik Porcelain Vases Mounted as Lamps with French Ormolu, att. Theodore Deck
By Theodore Deck
Located in New York, NY
An unusual Pair of Iznik or Islamic Style Porcelain Vases Mounted as Lamps with French Ormolu mounts attributed to Theodore Deck, Paris, circa 1880 The pair is formed as bulbous porc...
Gold Plate, Bronze
art deco 20th century design blue iznik ceramic table lamp circa 1940 Lachenal
By Edmond Lachenal
Located in Neuilly-en- sancerre, FR
Attributed to Lachenal Large 20th century art deco iznik blue ceramic table lamp original perfect condition Art deco ceramic lamp electrical system is ok Ceramic height 23 cm L...
Ceramic
Liz Marsh Designs Iznik Decoupage Lamp
By Liz Marsh
Located in Boston, MA
Liz Marsh Designs, Iznik Decoupage lamp. With hand turned gold leaf base and cap.
Glass, Giltwood
Lamped Iznik Vase with Embroidered Silk Shade
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A turn-of-the-century Turkish, Iznik Baluster vase with brass lamp inserts and whimsical silk and embroidered shade on an ebonized base.
Brass
An Iznik Style Vase Lamp
Located in London, GB
Italy, circa 1890 A late nineteenth century vase decorated with arabesques of green saz leaves and blue carnations painted on a white ground, now converted as a lamp with a giltwoo...
Ceramic
An Iznik Style Dove Vase as a Lamp
Located in London, GB
Lamp photographed with a 14” diameter pale cream card Pembroke lampshade.
Ceramic
A Pair of Blue and White Iznik Style Candlestick Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
France, circa 1900 A pair of early twentieth century Iznik style candlesticks, with blue and white decoration throughout, showing scrolling chrysanthemums, now wired as lamps.
Ceramic
A 19th Century Samson Iznik Vase
By Edmé Samson
Located in London, GB
Please note: Lampshade not included. Lamp photographed with a 16” diameter pale cream card Pembroke lampshade.
Ceramic
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H 12.01 in Dm 5.71 in
Early 20th Century Polychrome Turkish Islamic Mosque Lamp in the Iznik Style
Located in London, GB
An early 20th century Islamic Mosque lamp in the Iznik style, painted in vivid colors with decoration of tulips and carnations, with three blue loop handles with white spots, now con...
Ceramic
A Large 19th Century Blue and White Iznik Vase as a Lamp
Located in London, GB
Persia, circa 1880 A large 19th century Iznik vase hand-painted with blue tulips and roses blossoming over rolling hills, now converted as a lamp.
Ceramic, Pottery
A 19th Century Samson Iznik Style Ceramic Bottle Vase as a Lamp
By Samson & Cie
Located in London, GB
France, circa 1880 A late 19th century Iznik-style bottle vase by Edmé Samson et Cie, decorated with polychrome enamels of traditional Persian motifs such as saz leaves, roses and t...
Ceramic
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H 23.23 in Dm 12.6 in
Art Deco Charles Catteau Maximalist Table Lamp, 1920s with New Brocade Lampshade
By Charles Catteau, Amitābha Studio, Boch Freres Keramis, La Maison Pierre Frey
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Rare antique Boch Frères Keramis ceramic table lamp in coveted Iznik D.69 decor, circa 1920-1925, from Charles Catteau's era with custom Pierre Frey brocade lampshade.
Brass
Turkish Iznik Glazed Ceramic Vase Table Lamp
Located in Stamford, CT
This vase was made in the mid-19th century and wired as a lamp in circa 1900-1920.
Ceramic
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H 19.69 in Dm 12.6 in
Art Deco Table Lamp, Boch Frères Iznik Decor, New Exclusive Pierre Frey Shade
By Boch Freres Keramis
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Meticulously handcrafted by Amitābha Studio in Amsterdam from an antique ceramic cloisonné vase designed by Raymond Chevallier, Askania is a one-of-a-kind table lamp. Originating fro...
Brass
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H 18.9 in Dm 13.78 in
Samson Iznik-Style Table Lamp, Late 19th C, with New Burnt Orange Silk Shade
By Samson & Cie
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
These motifs, inspired by 16th-century Iznik designs, highlight the refined tastes of 19th-century Western collectors.
Brass
Late 19th Century Pottery Vase in the Iznik Taste
Located in London, GB
A late 19th century pottery vase in the Iznik taste
Pottery
Pair of Turquoise Iznik Style Pottery Horses, Now as Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of Turquoise Iznik style pottery horses, now as lamps, each one with spotted body and one raised leg, raised on rectangular hardwood bases, the figures alone 7.5" x 11" H. 18.5"...
Pottery, Hardwood
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.