Large carved wood lamp with wool lampshade, French work from the 1960s
Located in Lyon, FR
Large carved oak table lamp, anonymous French work from the 1960s. With its wool lampshade in shades of brown, beige, and touches of orange, casting a soft and warm light.
Wood
$1,938 / item
'Parhelion' Table Lamp with Cream Wool Lampshades
By Hannah Simpson Studio
Located in London, GB
Unglazed Terracotta Base with Cream Alpaca Silk Shades Estimated processing time is 4-6 weeks from order confirmation Pictured with a Mini Globe LED E27 Bulbs. Bulbs not included ...
Ceramic
Cracked pebble lamp by François Châtain with its original lampshade, France 1970
By François Châtain 1
Located in GRENOBLE, FR
It dates from the late 1970s and has its original wool lampshade. Very good condition.
Ceramic, Wool
Large Square Ceramic Table Lamp with Original Lampshade
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
It features its original woven wool lampshade and is signed on one side with "MF."
Ceramic
'Opposée' Table Lamp - Satin Brown with Cream Wool Shade
By Hannah Simpson Studio
Located in London, GB
Dark Brown base with a satin finish paired with a Cream wool lampshade Bulb NOT included Recommended bulb fitting: E27/26 Recommended bulb type: Mini Globe LED The estimated proce...
Ceramic, Wool, Alpaca, Silk
$3,927 / set
Brutalists Wooden Lamps
Located in MADRID, ES
Lamp hand-carved wooden brutalist. Hand-woven alpaca wool lampshade from Brutal Cerámica. France. Model 1 Height: 66cm Base diameter: 25cm Screen diameter: 45cm Model 2 Height: 59...
Wool, Wood, Alpaca
'Opposée' Table Lamp - Satin Brown with Green Wool Shade
By Hannah Simpson Studio
Located in London, GB
Dark Brown base with a Satin finish paired with a Green wool lampshade Estimated processing time is 2 weeks from order confirmation Pictured with a Mini Globe LED E27 Bulb.
Ceramic
A Sculptural MID-CENTURY-MODERN BRUTALIST RUSTIC Wood TABLE LAMP, France 1970
Located in PARIS, FR
A beautiful cylindrical table lamp, Modernist, Free-Form, Brutalist, Rustic-Modern, Popular Art, in a piece of solid wood and its wool lampshade, to be attributed, France 1970. DIME...
Wood
$376 / item
'Opposée' Table Lamp - Glossy Royal Blue
By Hannah Simpson Studio
Located in London, GB
Royal Blue lamp base with a glossy finish paired with an Off-White wool lampshade Bulb NOT included Recommended bulb fitting: E27/26 Recommended bulb type: Mini Globe LED The esti...
Ceramic, Clay, Wool, Alpaca, Silk
$376 / item
'Opposée' Table Lamp - Glossy Green
By Hannah Simpson Studio
Located in London, GB
Dark Green lamp base with a glossy finish paired with an Off-White wool lampshade Bulb NOT included Recommended bulb fitting: E27/26 Recommended bulb type: Mini Globe LED The esti...
Ceramic, Clay, Wool, Alpaca, Silk
A MID-CENTURY-MODERN BRUTALIST RUSTIC Ceramic TABLE LAMP, BLIN Style France 1950
By Jacques Blin
Located in PARIS, FR
SOLD WITH ITS TWISTED WOOL LAMPSHADE... DIMENSIONS: 80 x 41 cm with lampshade...
Ceramic
$960Sale Price|20% Off
Vintage French Daum Crystal Lamp, Pine Tree Pattern, Signed With Original Shade
By Daum
Located in New Orleans, LA
Authentic and rare mid century modern crystal lamp by Daum France with its original wool lampshade, the "Pine Tree" model, from the 1960’s to early 1970’s.
Crystal
$753 / item
Big Opposée - Pink
By Hannah Simpson Studio
Located in London, GB
Pink ceramic lamp base with a matte finish paired with a matching wool lampshade See comparison photo to our standard size Opposée.
Ceramic, Clay, Wool, Alpaca, Silk
Mid Century Modern Teak Wall Lamp by Temde Leuchten
By Domus
Located in Hannover, DE
This beautiful wall lamp made up of solid teak wall lamp with a wool lampshade is a rare find. Its simple, timeless design will blend seamlessly with the overall look of your home.
Wool, Teak
IC-15 Wool, a lampshade made with the surplus wool of the neighbors sheep
By Studio Josha NL
Located in ZUTPHEN, NL
Hand made collectible design lamp from the IC-Series by Studio Josha. All pieces in this series are based on his hand drawn sketches, copied one to one in the 3rd dimensions. The do...
Gold Leaf
"William Tell" sculptural art floor lamp, designed and assembled by Dario Nasuti
Located in Parma, IT
Materials: Structural metal frame, custom-treated wool lampshade, acrylic paints, and specialized ceramic-effect binders.
Metal
Tote Deep Green Glazed Ceramic Table Lamp by Studio Karen B
Located in Geneve, CH
Materials: Deep green glazed ceramic base Silk, coton, wool & linen lampshade All our lamps can be wired according to each country.
Silk, Ceramic, Wool, Cotton, Linen
Creuze Artisans, Table Lamp, France, 1950s
Located in PARIS, FR
Stunning ceramic La Borne style table lamp from the 1950s and wool tapestry lampshade by Creuze artisans. Excellent condition.
Ceramic, Wool
Black Marble and Boucle Coexist Floor Lamp by Slash Objects Floor Model
By Slash Objects
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The Coexist Floor Lamp consists of a marble cube base and a lampshade made from wool bouclé fabric. The lamp serves as a sculptural centerpiece for any room, emitting a soft warm li...
Marble, Brass
A MID-CENTURY-MODERN BRUTALIST RUSTIC Ceramic TABLE LAMP, by SERIS, France 1950
By Vallauris
Located in PARIS, FR
SOLD WITH ITS WOOL COMPOSITION LAMPSHADE... DIMENSIONS: 75 x 40 cm with lampshade... 40 x 19 cm without lampshade...
Ceramic
$1,859Sale Price|20% Off
Midcentury Monumental Glazed Terracotta Table Lamp, France, 1950s
Located in Firenze, IT
Monumental midcentury table lamp France, circa 1950s Orange / red earthenware Wool ivory color lampshade Original plug and wire.
Terracotta
Brutalist Table Lamp with Wool Lampshade
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
A Brutalist table lamp with wool lampshade. Carved foot with patina. Lampshade in metal and colored wool.
Metal
Sold
H 18.51 in Dm 11.82 in
Fajalauza Granada Blue Green Ceramic Table Lamp, New Merino Wool Lampshade
By Amitābha Studio, Cerámica de Fajalauza
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Meticulously hand-crafted by Amitābha Studio from a Fajalauza ceramic albarello by the historic Morales workshop in Granada, paired with a hand-woven merino wool lampshade. This on...
Brass
American stoneware jug lamp with hand-loomed wool lampshade, c. 1850
Located in Kenilworth, IL
American stoneware jug with applied finger ring handle, electrified for use as a lamp. The shoulder of the jug is decorated in a cobalt glazed flower. The lamp has been mounted on a ...
Ceramic, Wool, Wood
Antique Paisley Lampshades by Mary Jane McCarty
By Mary Jane McCarty
Located in Hopewell, NJ
A pair of lampshades handmade from a circa 1860s Scottish wool hand-loomed paisley shawl.
Wool
A large wall sconce - iron and wool - France 1970
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A large wall sconce, a true work of art from the 1970s, stands out with its wrought iron structure designed to be mounted on the wall and its lampshade made of woven natural wool. Th...
Ironstone, Wool
Sold
H 27.96 in Dm 15.75 in
A MID-CENTURY-MODERN BRUTALIST RUSTIC Ceramic TABLE LAMP, Vallauris, France 1950
By Vallauris
Located in PARIS, FR
An imposing table or floor lamp, Modernist, Free Form, Popular Art, Shabby-Chic, slightly asymmetrical base in thick glowing brown enameled ceramic, and its lampshade with wool compo...
Enamel
Danish vintage brass and teak floorlamp with wool shade 1960s
Located in The Hague, NL
It has an interesting shape with beautifully shaped wood sections. The wool lampshade matches the lamp very well and gives it a natural warm look.
Brass
Vintage Domus Teak Table lamp 1960s Germany
By Domus
Located in Den Haag, NL
Comes with the original Wool lampshade . Very good condition . One Large E27 bulb needed
Teak
Sold
H 23.63 in Dm 10.24 in
Mid-Century Modern Style Murano Glass and Brass Pair of Italian Table Lamps
Located in Ibiza, Spain
Circular white bouclé wool lampshades. Dimensions with lampshades: Diameter 55 x height 70 cm Dimensions of the structure: Diameter 26 x height 60 cm.
Brass
Sold
H 16.54 in Dm 9.85 in
Anthropomorphic table lamp, enameled stoneware from the La Borne workshops 1950s
By La Borne Potters
Located in leucate, FR
(dimensions of the lamp excluding lampshade: diameter 9 cm, height 19 cm ). The wool lampshade is original.
Stoneware, Wool
Sold
H 29.53 in Dm 15.75 in
A MID-CENTURY-MODERN BRUTALIST RUSTIC Ceramic TABLE LAMP, signed MPR France 1950
By Jacques Blin
Located in PARIS, FR
SOLD WITH ITS WOOL COMPOSITION LAMPSHADE... DIMENSIONS: 75 x 40 cm with lampshade... 40 x 19 cm without lampshade...
Ceramic
Sold
H 23.63 in Dm 10.24 in
Mid-Century Modern Style Murano Glass and Brass Pair of Italian Table Lamps
Located in Ibiza, Spain
Manufactured in Italy, they are complemented by circular lampshades made from white bouclé wool. Dimensions with lampshades: diameter 55 x height 70 cm Dimensions of the structure: ...
Brass
Sold
H 23.63 in Dm 10.24 in
Mid-Century Modern Style Murano Glass and Brass Pair of Italian Table Lamps
Located in Ibiza, Spain
Manufactured in Italy, they are complemented by circular lampshades made from white bouclé wool. Dimensions with lampshades: diameter 55 x height 70 cm Dimensions of the structure: ...
Brass
French Floor Lamp, 1960s
Located in Porto, PT
Wood and brass floor lamp with large wool lampshade.
Brass
Onyx and Chrome Lamp from the 1970s
Located in Tourcoing, FR
Lamp with base onyx and chrome. Original woven wool lampshade, 1970s.
Onyx, Chrome
$1,650 / item
H 16.1 in Dm 11.5 in
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
Textile
$4,900 / item
H 34 in W 86 in D 42 in
Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
This beautiful english arm sofa has a modern twist, with its single bench cushion, and beautiful curved apron sides. It’s upholstered in a Linen Velvet Performance fabric. Shown in...
Linen, Velvet
$4,944 / item
H 56.11 in W 25.6 in D 19.1 in
Arcate sideboard, in Canaletto walnut by Accardibuccheri Medulum for Medulum
By Mauro Accardi & Silvia Buccheri
Located in Meolo, Venezia
Il settimanale Arcate fa parte di una collezione esclusiva che include comodini e comò, ideata dal rinomato studio milanese Accardi Buccheri per il brand MEDULUM. La scocca, realizza...
Walnut
$434 / item
H 3.54 in W 4.92 in D 5.51 in
Galupa Art Deco Wall Sconce, Optical Glass & Aluminum, Up/Down Lighting
Located in İstiklal, TR
GALUPA Art Deco Wall Sconce, a masterpiece of design that effortlessly combines elegance and functionality. This stunning wall sconce is crafted in the timeless Art Deco style, featu...
Aluminum
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool
By Bertu Furniture
Located in Oak Harbor, OH
Bertu Counter Stools, White Oak Counter Stool, Chile Stool This White Oak Chile Counter Stool is beautifully constructed from solid wood in Ohio, USA. The stool is chunky and modern...
Wood, Oak
The 'Matisse' Etagere
Located in London, GB
The 'Matisse' wrought iron side table. A hand made and patinated wrought iron etagere with whimsical Matisse style cut-out decoration. Made to order based on a 1960s original. Avail...
Wrought Iron
$2,000 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
LUte Sconce
By Lumfardo Luminaires
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The stunning LUte sconce by Lumfardo Luminaires is an up and down fixed cylindrical wall sconce in unlacquered patinated brass or unlacquered gold finish. An all brass fixture, with ...
Gold, Brass
$2,838 / item
H 24 in W 24 in D 24 in
Modern Fabric Pendant Light by Studio Mirei, Nebula 60, from Costantini
Located in New York, NY
The Nebula collection is drawn out of the interstellar clouds of dust and gas in space - regions where stars begin to form. Made of a woven natural fiber from the banana tree, which ...
Natural Fiber
Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue
By Streicher Goods, Ethan Streicher
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Every mushroom lamp is hand-made and hand-painted by Ethan Streicher, the founder and designer behind the Streicher Goods brand in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp's silhouette is simple and c...
Brass
$2,500 / item
H 17.72 in Dm 14.97 in
Soda Blown Murano Glass High Coffee Table in Petrol by Yiannis Ghikas
By Yiannis Ghikas, Miniforms
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Soda was born upside-down, with a puff of air. It weighs 20 kilos, and it is blown, drawn out and shaped by three master glassmakers. The result is a single volume of glass with thre...
Blown Glass
‘Opposée’ Table Lamp - Blue 'Matte'
By Hannah Simpson Studio
Located in London, GB
Matte Blue base with a Matte Finish and Shade. Estimated processing time is 2 weeks from order confirmation. Pictured with a Mini Globe LED E27 Bulb. Bulb not included. To pair th...
Ceramic, Wool, Alpaca, Silk
$7,200 / item
H 14 in Dm 36 in
Grand Mid-Century Flush Mount Uplight Ceiling Lamp from Filmcasino Vienna, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
We are delighted to present this stunning bowl-shaped pendant light / uplight plafoniere / flush mount light fixture dating back to the 1950s. (Actually there were three pieces avail...
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
$8,467 / set
H 24.01 in Dm 13.78 in
Pair of Constant Night Stands in Poplar Burl wood by Master for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Envisioned by designer Yaniv Chen, the Constant nightstand exudes an air of refined luxury, celebrating the inherent splendor of Poplar burl wood. Meticulously crafted with impeccabl...
Burl, Poplar
$631Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 14.6 in W 7 in D 7 in
Contemporary Organic Modern Moroccan Handmade Stone Wool Reed Table Lamp
Located in Marseille, FR
- Handspun and handwoven white lampshade - made of 100% Siroua wool, an endangered sheep living in a volcanic massif with very long wool fibers, located less than 100 km from the we...
Stone
Grooved Smoked Murano Glass Wall Sconces
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Smoked Murano glass wall sconces. Curved Murano glass sheet with oblique grooves and brass settings, covering three light bulbs.
Brass
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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