Lamp Table Violin Ebonised Rosewood Spruce
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Vintage, violin upcycled into a table lamp, 29” high. A fun piece of signature and conversation mood lighting which can also be played.
Spruce
$950 / set
Pair of Violin Gold Leaf Lamps
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Intricately hand carved and 22-karat gold leafed violin, bow and scroll musical motif lamps. Rewired for USA.
Gold Leaf
Italian 1950S Carved Wood Violin Musical Table Lamp
Located in Antwerp, BE
Elegant mid-century Italian table hand carved violin and bow and scroll with gilt wood. The lamp is highly decorative and in great condition.
Wood
$2,643Sale Price|20% Off
Bernard Fouchet French Still Life Lamp Fruit Violin Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
A patterned lamp sits beside a bowl of grapes, apples, and plums, while a violin and sheet music introduce a quieter narrative element.
Canvas, Oil
Unavailable
H 30.71 in W 16.15 in D 16.15 in
1970/80 Violin Lamp In Bronze And Glass Paste, Sculpture Signed LOHE
By Yves Lohé 1
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture lamp in the shape of a violin in gilded bronze signature LOHE Yves born in 1947, good condition, Circa 1970/80 Height: 78 cm Depth: 41 cm Basis: Width: 19.5 cm Depth: 13.5 cm
Bronze
Vintage Table Lamp , Violin
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional table lamp , an antique violin mounted as a table lamp, good patina and shine of the violin, new base and electricity, very decorative object
Wood
Violin Wood Table Lamp by Michelangeli, Italy
By Bottega Gualverio Michelangeli 1
Located in Orvieto, IT
Beautiful and original wood table lamp by Michelangeli. Made in seasoned solid fir wood. This ageing technique of the fir, distinctive of the Bottega G. Michelangeli, take place outd...
Fabric, Wood
Unavailable
H 19.5 in W 8 in D 8 in
Baroque Style Carved Giltwood Cherub or Putti Adapted as a Lamp, 20th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Early 20th century Baroque style carved giltwood cherub or putti musician depicted as playing a violin and adapted as a lamp.
Giltwood
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H 34.25 in W 14 in D 14 in
Antique German Black Forest Carved Violin Musical Group Table Lamp, c1880
By Black Forest
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique German Black Forest table lamp offers carved sculptural base with music instrument grouping to include violin, bow and book, wired for US electrical use, c1880 Measures - ov...
Wood
A Pair of "Art Moderne" Table Lamps in the Form of Violins
Located in New York, NY
A pair of American "Art Moderne" table lamps with bases in the form of violins, now painted and having brass fittings and square black bases.
Pair of Handmade Metal Musician Table Lamps
By Werkstätte Hagenauer Wien
Located in New York, NY
Whimsical and stylish hand made sculpted metal table lamps. One depicts a Cymbal player, the other a Violin player.
Steel
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H 28.25 in W 11.5 in D 8.5 in
Good Size and Elegant Art Nouveau Boy Tuning His Violin Sculpture Table Lamp
Located in Lisse, NL
Lovely four-light table lamp with musical theme. This antique and sculptural French lamp features a boy who is tuning his violin in a floral setting.
Metal, Spelter
Pair of Antique Carved Violin Lamps
Located in Hudson, NY
a very charming pair of antique table lamps with carved bases and column centers, both adorned with carved wooden violins, bows, and scrolled music. painted in blue, white, and gold....
Located in San Francisco, CA
A mid Century Italian giltwood violin lamp
Amusing 1960s Brass Violin Table Lamp with Linen Shade
Located in Southampton, NY
A realistically modelled Brass Violin with Bow on Stand with a Linen Shade
Brass
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.