1960's Ceramic Volcanic Lava Lamp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice vintage ceramic volcanic lava glaze lamp. Lamps has been rewired with new electrical fittings.
Vintage 1960s American Table Lamps
Ceramic
1960's Ceramic Volcanic Lava Lamp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice vintage ceramic volcanic lava glaze lamp. Lamps has been rewired with new electrical fittings.
Ceramic
$1,250 / item
1960's Volcanic Lava Glazed Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
1960's mid-century modern volcanic lava glazed table lamp, in vintage original condition with some wear and patina due to age and use.
Pottery
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Walnut & Volcanic Lava Pottery Table Lamps
By Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous pair of Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Walnut Volcanic Lava Pottery table lamps in varied orange.
Brass
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Sculptural Volcanic Lava Like Textured Table Lamps
By Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous pair of Mid-Century Modern sculptural table lamps with a rough textured lava like finish. Walnut plinth bases. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear. 30 inch to t...
Brass
Fabulous Pair of Large Ceramic Lamps with a Volcanic Lava Drip Glaze Finish
Located in New York, NY
Fabulous pair of large 1960"s ceramic lamps with a wonderful Volcanic textured Glaze finish. The lamps sit on black finished wooden bases and they have been Newly rewired with adjus...
Brass
$1,148 / item
Concerto lamp - lava matt - Scuptural ceramic lamp
By Archibalda
Located in PARIS, FR
The matte black Concerto lamp features a finish evoking the texture of volcanic lava.
Brass
$1,148 / item
Adagio lamp - lava matt - Scuptural ceramic lamp
By Archibalda, Géraldine Noel
Located in PARIS, FR
The matte black Adagio lamp features a finish evoking the texture of volcanic lava.
Ceramic
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Table Lamp, Lava Glaze, c 1960s, New Shade
By Carstens Tönnieshof, Amitābha Studio
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Vintage oversized Mid-Century Modern volcanic lava glazed table lamp by Carstens Tönnieshof, West Germany, late 1960s, transformed from an extra large vase into a one-of-a-kind table...
Brass
Adagio lamp - Copper Bright - Scuptural ceramic handcrafted lamp
By Archibalda
Located in PARIS, FR
The matte black Adagio lamp features a finish evoking the texture of volcanic lava.
Brass
1960's Ceramic Volcanic Lava Lamp
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice vintage ceramic volcanic lava glaze lamp. Lamps has been rewired with new electrical fittings.
Ceramic
Huge Volcanic Lava Ceramic Lamp, '1960s'
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Large 1960s Italian lava drip glaze lamp. Very artful design and we love the look and texture the thick glaze. Beautiful nice condition with a small tear in the shade but no cracks o...
Pottery
Huge Pair of Volcanic Lava Ceramic Lamp, 1960's
Located in North Miami, FL
Pair large pottery table lamps. Wide bases with blue lava glaze. Very artful design and we love the look and texture the thick glaze. Shades are not included.
Ceramic
1950's Bruno Gambone (Attrd.) Volcanic Glaze Ceramic Lamp
By Bruno Gambone
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Vintage Bruno Gambone (Attributed) Abstract Volcanic / Lava Glaze Ceramic Lamp, Signed 'ITALY' and large capital 'B' Very Good Vintage Condition.
Ceramic
Sold
H 22.5 in Dm 13 in
Guido Gambone Ceramic Pottery Table Lamp in Volcanic/Lava Glaze for "La Tirrena"
By Guido Gambone
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Guido Gambone moved to Florence permanently in 1950 and he founded the shop/studio "La Tierrena" and was opened till 1967, in via palazzo Dei diavoli 2, in Firenze, two years before ...
Ceramic
Sculptural Mid-Century Modern Organic Bulbous Round Ceramic Pottery Table Lamps
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Pair of large Mid Century Modern sculptural ceramic pottery table lamps. These organic bulbous teardrop form lamps feature a matte cream textural volcanic lava like glaze.
Metal, Brass
A volcanic pair of 1950's European Fat Lava glazed lamps
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A very colorful and dynamic pair of heavily glazed orange and chartreuse table lamps. The under glaze is amber with a heavily layered over glaze that has a wonderful array of snaps, ...
Pair of Extra Large Italian Volcanic Glazed Ceramic Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Wonderful pair of extra large Italian ceramic lamps with a beautiful textured Volcanic glazed finish. The lamps have been newly rewired for the US with polished brass double clusters.
Ceramic
Sculptural Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Tilburg, NL
Sculptural Ceramic Table Lamp, The Netherlands, first half of the 20th century. This is a special ceramic lamp. Both the form and the execution are expressive and interesting. The...
Ceramic
1960s Mid-Century Table Lamp in Glazed Stoneware, Roger Capron Style
By Roger Capron
Located in Benalmadena, ES
This table lamp is executed in glazed stoneware in the style of Roger Capron, echoing the ceramic language associated with Vallauris in the south of France during the 1960s. The roun...
Ceramic, Earthenware
$1,240Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 35 in Dm 12 in
Gorgeous Pair of Orange Drip Glaze Danish Modern Lamps
Located in Pemberton, NJ
Gorgeous pair of extra large Danish modern drip glaze lamps. Vibrant orange drip glaze on the top and textured sandy glaze on the underside. These lamps measure 35"t to the top of t...
Walnut
$1,771Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 18.51 in Dm 6.7 in
Pair of Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Table Lamps, France, Circa 1950
Located in Antwerp, BE
Pair of decorative mid-century ceramic table lamps featuring a richly colored drip glaze in shades of green, blue, and brown. The bodies are decorated with a relief band of grape clu...
Ceramic
$2,995 / set
H 45 in W 4.75 in D 4.75 in
Pair of Mid Century Modern Sculptural Brutalist Torch Cut Steel Table Lamps
By Paul Evans, Laurel Lamp Company
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous and large, 45 inches to the top of the shade. Torch cut and welded steel panels in a random rectilinear form. Sprayed black and in excellent vintage condition with minimal w...
Steel
Pair of Aldo Londi Bitossi Midcentury Ceramic Lamps
By Aldo Londi
Located in Lambertville, NJ
Pair of Aldo Londi Bitossi midcentury ceramic lamps. Handmade, slightly different from one another. Each carved in to the ceramic, wonderful colors. Measures: Approximately 8" in dia...
Ceramic
Ceramic Lamp by Frye Studio, USA 1960's
Located in New York, NY
Circular ceramic table lamp in earthen tones glaze with ribbon decor. Rewired with keyed socked and silk cord. Base only 13". No shade included.
Brass
Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Small Lamp
Located in Courbevoie, FR
Mid-Century Modern ceramic small lamp. Hand made in Sylvie Barbara French workshop. Unique piece. E27 bulb. Shade included.
Ceramic
$2,272 / set
H 10.63 in Dm 4.53 in
A pair of mid-century handmade ceramic table lamps by Einar Johansen, Soholm
By Einar Johansen, Soholm Pottery
Located in Eindhoven, NL
A beautiful pair of handmade ceramic table lamps designed by the renowned Danish ceramic artist Einar Johansen. These elegant lamps perfectly reflect the refined simplicity and excep...
Ceramic, Stoneware
1950s Large French Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage ceramic lamp from France, 1950s. Glazed ceramic base in blue, grey, and green tones with light brown speckled coloring. Newly rewired with new tapered linen shade. Takes one ...
Ceramic, Linen
$695 / set
H 33 in W 6 in D 6 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern Sculpted Ceramic Pottery & Walnut Table Lamps - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Sculpted Ceramic Pottery & Walnut Table Lamps - Pair. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 33" H (to finial) x 23" H (to light socket) x 6" W x 6" D. {3-W...
Ceramic
Vintage Dark Glazed Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Ceramic table lamp from the 1970s, bottle shaped, covered in a deep dark copper glazed.
Ceramic
Pr. Mid Century Ceramic Table Lamps
By Aldo Londi, Raymor
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Mid Century ceramic table lamps, having bowling pin form bodies, with dimensional sgraffito textured surfaces in sand, orange and gold tone glaze finish. American made, in th...
Metal
Original Stiffel Pair of Oversized Midcentury Ceramic Lamps
By Stiffel
Located in North Miami, FL
Pair of Mid-Century Modern glazed ceramic bottle vase form lamps on bronze bases, in bone with grey striations and subtle craqueleur to glazing. Double cluster sockets and silk rewir...
Brass
$695 / set
H 26 in W 5 in D 5 in
Vintage Mid Century Modern Walnut & Ceramic Small Sculptural Table Lamps - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage Mid Century Modern Walnut & Ceramic Small Sculptural Table Lamps - a Pair. Circa Mid 20th Century. Measurements: 26" H (to finial) x 19" H (to light socket) x 5" W x 5" D. {3...
Walnut
$2,500 / item
H 31 in W 20 in D 20 in
FINLEY Shade Ceramic Large Table Lamp, Textured Black Lava Glaze by Kalin Asenov
By Kalin Asenov
Located in Savannah, GA
FINLEY_Dark Lava Please note that this listing includes the table base and finial. Light bulbs are included with the lamp. If you would like the shade shown in the image, it can be ...
Ceramic
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.
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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.