Italian Glazed Clay Owl Lamp
Located in Hanover, MA
Glazed red clay table lamp in form of an owl, marked "Italy"
Italian Glazed Clay Owl Lamp
Located in Hanover, MA
Glazed red clay table lamp in form of an owl, marked "Italy"
Equestrian Stitched Leather & Brass Lamp by Longchamps
By Longchamps
Located in Hanover, MA
A thoroughbred French 1950's lamp for your writing table. A solid brass stirrup mounted and wrapped in saddle-stitched leather with brass buckle. I have seen this lamp attributed t...
Stilux - murano yellow glass table lamp - 1950s
By Stilux
Located in Milano, IT
A lamp by the firm STILUX, produced in the 1950s, in ITALY, its lampshade is made of yellow-enameled murano glass on the outside and white on the inside. The metal and chrome frame h...
Metal, Steel
$890Sale Price|36% Off
Bicolored Desk Lamp
By Fase
Located in Vienna, AT
Gold/Braun colored with chromed lamp arm. Two bulbs E27 (max. 60W) now fitten with LED bulbs. Beautiful and original condition from the 1960s.
Chrome, Cut Steel
$371
80s food cart
Located in SAN PIETRO MOSEZZO, NO
1980s service trolley made of yellow lacquered metal. Convenient and suitable for all rooms in the home as well as the office. In good vintage condition.
Metal
1950's Stitched Leather Bar Cart by Jacques Adnet
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Bois-Colombes, FR
1950's Stitched leather bar cart by Jacques Adnet Leather and Formica France.
Metal
Brock of California Vintage 1950s Yellow Farmhouse Table Set, 7 Pieces
Located in Coral Gables, FL
A charming seven-piece vintage table ensemble by Brock of California, produced in the discontinued Farmhouse Yellow pattern during the 1950s. The set includes a cup and saucer, a cov...
Ceramic
1950s Giuseppe Ostuni "Ochetta" Yellow Wall or Table Lamp for O-Luce
By O-Luce, Oluce, Giuseppe Ostuni
Located in Los Angeles, CA
1950s Giuseppe Ostuni "Ochetta" yellow wall or table lamp for O-Luce. An extremely rare and surprisingly utilitarian lamp executed in brass and yellow painted metal by one of the mos...
Brass, Metal
Blue Yellow and Green Cotton Table Napkins - Set of 4
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
A set of four square cotton dinner napkins with blue, yellow, and green stripes. A perfect way to add a pop of color to your next dinner party. Dimensions: 15" x 15" Square
Fabric
Pale Yellow Dutch Modern Wall Sconce / Table Lamp by Philips
By Philips
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Versatile adjustable Dutch reading / table lamp or wall sconce by Philips (ca. 1950s, Netherlands). Composed of a soft yellow triangular shade mounted to a painted black metal base ...
Metal
Barovier & Toso, Threaded Yellow/Gold Murano Glass Wall/Table, Vanity Mirror
By Barovier&Toso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very nice, wall/ vanity/ table mirror, Murano glass twisted /rope pattern with yellow bright cord inside. This mirror was designed with dual purpose, to be hang and also on a table, ...
Glass
XL Murano Glass Round Fruit Bowl Table Plate Yellow Brown Italian Vintage 1970s
By Archimede Seguso
Located in London, GB
Its shape of course makes it a great centrepiece for dining table, kitchen island or kitchen counter.
Blown Glass
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.