Stunning Large Regency Modern Tommi Parzinger Style Brass and Marble lamp
By Tommi Parzinger
Located in Buffalo, NY
deep chocolate brown velvet lamp shade.. Amazing original condition. Strong presence .. pictures do NO
Breccia Marble, Brass
1960's Vintage Teak & Brass Rocket Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
in good working order. We have paired it with this modern blue velvet lamp shade. Width base – 16 cm
Brass
$1,750
H 27.75 in W 16 in D 16 in
Frederick Cooper Brass Bouillote Lamp with Original Silk Velvet Shade
By Frederick Cooper
Located in Germantown, MD
Silk Velvet Shade. Excellent condition Measures at the base 10" Wide x 10" Deep and stands 27.75" tall
Brass
$1,117Sale Price|39% Off
H 34.26 in Dm 20.08 in
Murano Glass Table Lamp with Grey Velvet Shade, Italy, 1950
Located in Madrid, ES
tulips and two points of light. Lamp shade made of grey velvetfabric.
Steel
$576
H 21.46 in Dm 11.82 in
Vintage Brass Table Lamp with Custom Green Velvet Shade and Panther detail
Located in Herentals, BE
A refined vintage brass table lamp elevated by a custom-made lampshade in luxurious green velvet by
Brass
$1,543Sale Price|64% Off
H 64.97 in Dm 22.05 in
Austrian Midcentury Brass and Crystal Glass Floor Lamp with Red Velvet Shade
By J.L Lobmeyr
Located in Vienna, AT
detailed metal work and three E27 Light sockets. The original red velvet shade is also decorated with cut
Brass
$1,800
H 57.09 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in
Mid Century Swing-Arm Brass Floor Lamp with Black Velvet Shade, Germany 1970s
By Fischer Leuchten
Located in Beograd, RS
velvet shade. Made in West Germany in 1960s. The lamp is in a very good vintage condition with some
Brass
$882
H 14.97 in W 9.85 in D 6.3 in
French Sèvres Crystal Table Lamp with Sage Velvet Shade, 1970s–1980s
By Cristalleries De Sevres
Located in Hamburg, DE
century. The lamp is fitted with a new oval shade upholstered in sophisticated sage-colored velvet. The
Glass
Antique Mercury Glass Table Lamp – Elegant Bauernsilber with Velvet Shade
Located in Hamburg, DE
This stunning table lamp is crafted from an antique mercury glass candlestick, also known as
Glass
French Brass Bouillotte Twin Desk Lamp with Gold Velvet Shade, 1960
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
velvet fringed shade A Very traditional design with two candles, the shade is original Gold Velvet The
Brass
$1,351Sale Price|36% Off
H 28.75 in Dm 13.78 in
Silver Plated Table Lamp with Three Tulips and Velvet Diabolo Shade 1960s
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
lamp shade in vintage pink. ( Ausbrenner velvet ) The silver stand in made in 1965 in Sweden and is
Brass
$1,517
H 18.9 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in
Tommaso Barbi Table Lamp in Brass and Burl w/ Blue Velvet Shade, Italy 1970s
By Tommaso Barbi
Located in Roma, IT
Wonderful square table lamp in burl wood and brass with a blue velvet lampshade. This stunning lamp
Brass
$559
H 29.53 in W 6.7 in D 16.93 in
Plaster moulded and decorated Cherub Lamp Circa 1930's Grey Velvet look shade
Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB
Plaster moulded and decorated Cherub Lamp Circa 1930's Grey Velvet look shade. Illuminate your
Plaster
French Vintage Green Onyx Table Lamp with Custom Shade
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A luxurious vintage French table lamp from circa 1930, carved from figured green onyx as a
Onyx, Brass
1960s F.A.I.P. Chinoiserie Table Lamp With New Shade
Located in Charleston, SC
gorgeous lamp. We have paired this lamp with a bold Merlot velveteen shade that has silver faux leather
Metal
$1,447
H 18.12 in Dm 11.82 in
Dutch Delft Hand-Painted Ceramic Makkum Polychrome Table Lamp, New Silk Shade
By Amitābha Studio, Royal Tichelaar Makkum
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
One-of-a-kind Dutch Delft hand-painted ceramic table lamp from Makkum tin-glazed earthenware with
Brass
Midcentury Brass Telescopic Tripod Table Lamp
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Super brushed brass tripod table lamp. Yellow velvet shade Telescopic so the height can be
Brass
Vengeance Table Lamp - In Stock Europe
By Koket
Located in Manassas, VA
Finish) Lamp Shade: Paris Velvet Beige from the KOKET Textiles collection Clean & Care: Never use
Carrara Marble, Brass
Antler Table Lamp
Located in Munich, DE
Lamp with velvet Shade.
Bone
Vintage Cast Brass Conch Shell Table Lamp on Turned Wood Base
Located in Topeka, KS
relatively new black velvet and taffeta lamp shade. It is in wonderful vintage condition with age appropriate
Brass
$1,200
H 27.96 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
1970s Brutalist Brass Gold Table Lamp by Belgo Chrom Willy Rizzo style Belgium
By Belgo Chrome
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
finish, which comes complete with a new black velvet and gold shade. The lamp has two brass pull chains
Metal, Brass, Chrome
Unavailable
H 70.87 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Modern Industrial Floor Lamp Geometric Base Black Lacquer Velvet Lamp Shade
By Marnois
Located in Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia
Nan is a Modern Industrial Black Floor Lamp: a bold fusion of industrial charm and modern
Glass, Wood, Lacquer
Unavailable
H 70.87 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Modern Industrial Floor Lamp Geometric Base Red Brown Lacquer Velvet Lamp Shade
By Marnois
Located in Porto, Vila Nova de Gaia
Nan is a Modern Industrial Red Floor Lamp: a bold fusion of industrial charm and modern
Glass, Wood, Lacquer
Unavailable
H 48 in W 16 in D 16 in
Mid-20th Century Moroccan 5-Light Metal Table Lamp with Velvet Shade
Located in San Francisco, CA
A mid-20th century-Moroccan 5-light brass table lamp and velvet shade. Hand painted shade
Metal
Braza Table Lamp in Brass or Nickel Finish
Located in Paris, FR
Table Lamp Brazza in polished brass gold finish with orange velvet lamp shade. Also available in
Nickel, Brass
Mid-Century Brass Leaf Table Lamp, 1970s
By Maison Charles
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
sculpted base with a white velvet lamp shade. Unique and decorative table lamp. 1970s - France
Brass
Mid-Century German Brass Floor Lamps ‘Bamboo Ml 1 F’ by Ingo Maurer, 1968
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Berlin, DE
retains its original velvet lamp shade. A unique piece which is a great eye-catcher for your antique
Brass
Valenti Silver Plated Crane Bird Table Lamp, 1960s
By Valenti
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
bird sculpture with a faux bamboo metal rod supporting the lamp and light shade. Yellow velvet lamp
Silver Plate
Buddha Table Lamp with velvet shade
Located in Munich, DE
Bring serenity and style to your space with the Buddha Table Lamp, complete with a soft velvet
Wood
Delft Blue Hand-Painted Ginger Jar Table Lamp with Red Velvet Shade
By Delft
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
scarlet red velvet drum shade, custom-made in an Amsterdam atelier, and finished with a matching red
Brass
Large 1970s brass table lamp with new velvet shade by Aneta Växjö Sweden
By Aneta
Located in München, DE
Very rare large 1970s brass table lamp with a new velvet shade by Aneta Växjö. Made in Sweden. A
Brass
Hand-Painted Delft Red Amphora Table Lamp with Old Rose Velvet Shade
By Delft
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Wilhelmina. The base is paired with a custom Old Rose velvet shade, lined in gold for a warm, diffused glow
Brass
Sold
H 63 in Dm 11.82 in
1940's Swedish Black and Brass Double Shade Floor Lamp with Golden Velvet Shades
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Absolutely beautiful Swedish Biedermeier floor lamp in black lacquered metal and brass details with
Metal, Brass
Sold
H 23.23 in Dm 13.78 in
Vintage Delft Table Lamp by Makkum, Hand-Painted, 1940s-70s, New Velvet Shade
By Amitābha Studio, Royal Tichelaar Makkum
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
newly wired and fitted with brass hardware, then paired with a custom olive green velvet drum shade
Brass
Sold
H 19.3 in W 7.09 in D 12.6 in
Rare Art Nouveau Table Lamp with Ornamental Gem Accents and Velvet Shade
Located in Weesp, NL
Rare Art Nouveau table lamp with ornamental gem accents and velvet shade A striking and unique Art
Brass
An 18th Century Italian Brass Oil Lamp with Brown Shade
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Stems on Shaped Base with Brown Velvet Shade
Brass
Sold
H 22.05 in W 17.72 in D 11.82 in
Max Ingrand "Ashanghai" Table Lamp, Shaped Crystal, Original Pink Shade, 1963
By Max Ingrand
Located in Brescia, Brescia
This exceptionally rare table lamp by Max Ingrand, dating back to 1963, is a true collector's piece
Metal, Brass
Sold
H 53.15 in Dm 11.82 in
1940's Swedish Black and Brass Double Shade Floor Lamp with White Fabric Shades
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Absolutely beautiful Swedish Biedermeier floor lamp in black lacquered metal and brass details with
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Yellow Black Metal Brass Italian Floor Lamp, 1950
Located in Madrid, ES
. Adjustable focus with yellow velvet upholstered lamp shade.
Brass, Metal
Carved Gilt and Painted Baroque Floor Lamp
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
matching vellum and velvet trimmed Lamp Shade The lamp is in good original condition with very slight
Wood
Sold
H 19.3 in Dm 11.34 in
Tichelaar Makkum Hexagonal Delft Chinoiserie Lamp, New Velvet Shade (1948-1979)
By Royal Tichelaar Makkum
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Meticulously handcrafted by Amitābha Studio in Amsterdam, Raven is a unique table lamp created from
Brass
Rare Delft Red Table Lamp (1935-1979) with New Old Rose Velvet Shade
By Delft
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
Meticulously handcrafted by Amitābha Studio in Amsterdam, Willa is a one-of-a-kind table lamp made
Brass
Sold
H 25.99 in Dm 13.78 in
Desvres Delft Table Lamp by Géo Martel (1900-1920) with New Green Velvet Shade
By Desvres, Geo Martel
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
herb green velvet lampshade, handmade in a Dutch atelier and finished with a matching cord. The lamp
Brass
Custom Made Shade
Located in Houston, TX
Hand-made custom hexagonal shape lamp shade. Made in US with Italian paper. Cotton and velvet
Brass
Midcentury Brass Telescopic Tripod Table Lamp
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Super brushed brass tripod table lamp. Yellow velvet shade Telescopic so the height can be
Brass
1970s Willy Rizzo Brass and Chrome Floor Lamp with Velvet Shade
By Willy Rizzo
Located in New York, NY
Willy Rizzo for Lumica brass and chrome floor lamp with black velvet drum shade. France, 1970s.
Brass, Chrome
Sold
H 19.3 in W 5.12 in D 4.34 in
1950s Midcentury Val St Lambert Twisted Pink and Clear Glass Lamp Base Inc Shade
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in London, England
fitting. Handblown in heavy lead crystal glass in Belgium. The brand new deep pink velvet shade is
Metal, Wire
Asian Crystalline Flourite Lamp
Located in Spokane, WA
velvet shade, original to lamp
Jade, Brass
Midcentury Style Vintage Brass Table Lamp with Blue Velvet Shade
Located in Paris, FR
Aged brass base table lamp with midcentury architectural style motif and blue velvet lamp shade
Brass
Midcentury Style Vintage Brass Table Lamp with Blue Velvet Shade
Located in Paris, FR
Aged brass base table lamp with midcentury architectural style motif and blue velvet lamp shade
Brass
Sold
H 18.9 in W 4.34 in D 4.34 in
1970s German Ceramic Glazed Orange & White Abstract Table Lamp inc Shade
By Scheurich Keramik
Located in London, England
1970s German ceramic table lamp including a velvet orange shade. An orange glazed feature abstract
Metal
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.
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