"'Egyptian Revival Candle Lamp", Art Deco Bronze/Glass Lamp, Tiffany Studios
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Although Louis Comfort Tiffany is world-renowned for his works in glass and bronze influenced by the Art Nouveau style -- including his stained glass lamps and windows, and his many ...
Bronze
Chrome Office Desk Lamp Attributed to Baltensweiler, 1970
By Rosemarie & Rico Baltensweiler, Baltensweiler AG
Located in Vienna, AT
Elegant chrome desk lamp attributed to the Swiss designers Rosemarie and Rico Baltensweiler. It can easily be adjusted in height and i...
Metal, Chrome
Vintage French Renaissance Moreau Metal Boy and Girl Large Figural Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Renaissance L.F. Moreau Cast Spelter Metal Boy and Girl Figural Table Lamp in White, Gold, and Blue. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 45.5" H (to finial) x 35.5...
Metal
Mid-Century Stoneware Table Lamp by Einar Johansen Søholm Stentøj, Denmark 1960s
By Gustavsberg, Einar Johansen, Soholm Pottery, Søholm Stentøj, Carl-Harry Stålhane
Located in Malmö, SE
A beautiful mid-century stoneware table lamp with amazing glaze. Made by Einar Johansen for Soholm Stentøj, Denmark, 1960s. Great original condition. Signed 'Søholm Denmark Stentøj...
Ceramic, Stoneware
Vintage Mid Century M234 Ceramic Table Lamp by Jane & Gordon Martz
By Gordon & Jane Martz, Marshall Studios
Located in Oxnard, CA
Here is a large mid century ceramic table lamp by Jane and Gordon Martz / Marshall Studios. This M234 lamp is glazed in a matte ochre color with a horizontal incised stripe decoratio...
Ceramic, Walnut
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, Brass, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue-glazed ceramic and brass table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Wear consistent with age and use Dimensions of Shade (inches): 7.5” Top Diameter x 10” Bottom ...
Brass
Egon Jakobsson, Table Lamp, Fossil Stone, Sweden, 1990s
Located in High Point, NC
A fossil stone table lamp designed and produced by Egon Jakobsson, Gotland, Sweden, c. 1990s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 14.25"H x 4.5"W x 4.5"D Dimensions of Shade (inches): 8" ...
Stone
Art Deco Italian Brass and Opaline Glass Adjustable Table Lamp, Italy, 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Elegant Italian Art Deco table lamp in solid brass and opaline glass. This refined and rare lamp was crafted in Italy during the 1930s. In amazing condition, the rich golden patina ...
Metal, Brass
Single Mid-Century Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's French glazed porcelain table lamp. Measurements: Height of body: 17" Height to shade rest: 27" Diameter: 8"
Ceramic
'Porcospino' Table Lamp by Marzio Cecchi
Located in Los Angeles, CA
'Porcospino' Table Lamp by Marzio Cecchi. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa the 1970s. A nucleus style lamp comprising of plexiglass cylinders nestled 360° degrees throughout...
Steel
Mid Century Danish Modern Torpedo Shaped Table Lamp! Tony Paul Westwood 1950s
By Westwood Industries, Tony Paul
Located in Peoria, AZ
GORGEOUS! TONY PAUL FOR WESTWOOD INDUSTRIES SCULPTURED DANISH MODERN TORPEDO SHAPED WALNUT & BRASS TABLE LAMP! THE CLEANEST LINES & STYLE! BEAUTIFUL! ( DIMENSIONS: APPROX. 29"...
Metal, Brass
Lotte & Gunnar Bostlund White Ceramic Lamps, USA 1960's
Located in New York, NY
Pair of gourd shaped table lamps with a white milky glaze by Lotte & Gunnar Bostlund. 26x22 Base 16x12
Ceramic
Antique Tiffany Style Stained Art Glass Pink Floral Leaded Slag Table Lamp 23"
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique mid to early 20th century two-light aluminum-based table lamp with a unique Tiffany-style stained glass shade featuring an off-white lattice / grid trimmed with drooping leav...
Metal
Vintage Knob Creek Asian Chinoiserie Porcelain Table Lamps, a Pair
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Lighting Acquisitions Of A Pair of 1970's KNOB CREEK Asian Influenced Porcelain and Wood Quatrefoil Shaped Lamps They have the Kno...
Brass
Adjustable Table Lamp by Stanislav Indra for Combi Lux, Czechoslovakia, 1970's
Located in Praha, CZ
Made by Stanislav Indra for Combi Lux, Czechoslovakia, 1970's. Made of metal, chrome. Re-polished to perfection. Fully functional, ready to use.
Metal, Chrome
Rare large Mid Century Modern brass table lamp with beautiful patina
Located in München, DE
Rare large Mid-Century Modern brass table lamp with a beautiful patina. Great 1950s design in original condition. The lamp is made entirely of brass. Black metal base and shade with ...
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern Celadon Green Table Lamp, Porcelain, Italy, 1960s
Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio
Table lamp in celadon green glazed porcelain with an organic pumpkin shape and a brass stem to hold the brand new lampshade in black.
Porcelain
Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Table Lamp, Pine, Sweden, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A pine and moulded pine veneer table lamp designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson and produced by Elysett AB, Sweden, c. 1970s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 13.2“ H x 5.75” Diame...
Pine
Green Rock Crystal Bubble Lamps by Phoenix
Located in New York, NY
Pair of luxury green rock crystal quartz bubble lamps with polished brass frames. Created by Phoenix Gallery, NYC. Each lamp installed two sockets. To th...
Rock Crystal
Small Patinated Metal Chinoiserie Lamp
Located in Locust Valley, NY
Charming and full of character, this small patinated metal lamp features elegant raised chinoiserie-style decoration with birds and branches encircling the body. The intricate detail...
Metal
Mid Century Brass Metal Table Lamp, 1960s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This Mid-Century brass metal table lamp, originating from Germany in the 1960s, embodies the classic elegance and functional design of the era. The lamp features a graceful, arching ...
Metal, Brass
Pair of Antique French Classical Urn Style Table Lamps with Cherubs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Antique French Classical Urn Style Table Lamps with Cherubs Country: France Materials: Painted Bronze, Carrara Marble Condition: Newly Rew...
Carrara Marble, Bronze
Very fine Art Deco Italian Alabaster Carved Figurative Lamp by Gaspar Mascagni
Located in New York, NY
Delightful hand-carved alabaster lamp depicting young boy and girl, signed G Mascagni, attributed to the Italian master, Gaspar Mascagni, active in the late...
Alabaster
Pair of Italian Table Lamps In Murano Glass
Located in Vilnius, LT
Pair of Italian Murano glass table lamps. The base is made of black round thick glass and brass legs, clear/yellow glass element. The lamps are with new made satin finish black colo...
Brass
French Designer, Table Lamp, Ceramic, France, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A blue-glazed ceramic table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1970s. Wear consistent with age and use. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 13.25"H x 8.25"D Dimensions of Shade (in...
Ceramic
Ceramic Table Lamp by B. Rooke, New Lampshade by R. Houben, 1970
Located in Rijssen, NL
Beautiful Large ceramic table lamp by R Rooke, Uk, 1970s. This lamp base brings refined elegance and rich visual appeal to any interior. With its beautiful shape, it offers a uniq...
Ceramic
Pair of Antique Neoclassical Style Column Marble Table Lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Condition: Newly Rewired, New Custom Linen Shades Dimensions: 32.25”H x 4.75”W x 4.75”D Shade: 10"H x 17"W x 17"D This elegant pair of marble table lamps dates to the 1930s and sho...
Marble
Pair of French Faux Bamboo Table Lamps from a Design by Jacques Adnet
Located in New York, NY
Elegant Pair of French Mid-Century Modern Faux Bamboo Table Lamps from a Design by Jacques Adnet. These exquisite objects possess a pure, sober form in combination with the luxury of...
Metal, Brass, Enamel
Mid-Century Chrome and Oak Table Lamps, circa 1960s-1970s
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Mid-Century chrome and oak table lamps, circa 1960s-1970s, nice pair of late 1960s-early 1970s lamps, with four lights per lamp, in polished chrome and oak. The lamps measure 36"...
Chrome
1950s Chinoiserie Revival Brass Applique Lamp
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage metal table lamp on a stepped plinth base.The sides feature applied decorative brass elements. Item dimensions are overall and include shade. To view more of our listings ...
Metal, Brass
19th Century French Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
This exquisite 19th-century French lamp is a masterpiece of Neoclassical design, combining luxurious materials with intricate craftsmanship. The base is made of finely cut crystal, s...
Bronze
Vico Magistretti 'Eclisse' Table Lamp in Orange for Artemide
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vico Magistretti 'Eclisse' table lamp in orange for Artemide. Designed in 1967, the authorized re-edition Eclisse is a bedside table, or wall-mounted (pin-up), lamp for direct and ...
Aluminum, Steel
Ceramic lamp base with faceted ball, signed PM Sèvres
By Paul Millet, Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
French table lamp from the 1940s by Paul Millet for the Sèvres porcelain factory. Round, faceted ceramic lamp base with a beige glaze. Lampshade sold separately. Very good vintage co...
Ceramic
Shagreen Table Lamp with Onyx & Brass Slats by Patrick Coard Paris
Located in New York, NY
The Paris based label has distinguished themselves since their launch, with their iconic use of shagreen mixed with brass and other exotic materials. All furniture is handcrafted by ...
Brass
Swedish Designer, Table Lamp, Metal, Fabric, Wood, Sweden, 1960s
Located in High Point, NC
An embroidery fabric, white metal and wood table lamp designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1960s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 11“ H x 5.3” W x 5.3” D Bulb Specifications...
Metal
A Pair of Adjustable Brass Lamps
Located in London, England
A fine pair of brass student lamps, both with adjustable lamp heads with Vaseline glass shades, the circular vases sharply reeded. English, Mid to Late Nineteenth Century H 50 x ...
Brass
Roland Zobel Attributed Ceramic Lamp, French Mid-Century Modern Design c.1960
By Roland Zobel
Located in Camblanes et Meynac, FR
An exceptional mid-century French ceramic table lamp, confidently attributed to Roland Zobel (Les Cyclades), circa 1960. This elegant studio pottery table lamp is a prime collectible...
Ceramic
Pair 1920 Large Cut Crystal Table Lamps with Bronze Base
Located in New York, NY
pair of circa 1920's large cut crystal table lamps with bronze base
Crystal, Bronze
Bitossi Aqua Ceramic Table Lamp, Blue Silk Lampshade by R. Houben
By Bitossi
Located in Rijssen, NL
Heavy quality ceramic table floor lamp by Bittosi, 1960s. This lamp base brings refined elegance and rich visual appeal to any interior. With its beautiful shape, it offers a uniqu...
Ceramic
Italian Stilnovo Midcentury Modern Metal Clamp Table Lamp 1950s
By Stilnovo
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Lampada italiana da tavolo a morsetto, vintage di modernariato, prodotta da Stilnovo negli anni 50 con diffusore in metallo verniciato e braccio snodabile. Marchio Stilnovo inciso ne...
Metal
Vintage Tole Toleware Metal Art Flower Petite Lamp Italy Shabby Chic
Located in Antwerp, BE
Vintage tole toleware metal art flower table lamp. This mid century Italian tole table lamp features flowers and leaves. Height base including fitting 24.8" - 63 cm. Diameter base ...
Metal
Marbro Vintage Murano Glass Table Lamps – Blue
By Seguso
Located in Smyrna, GA
Wow! Absolutely stunning pair of Marbro blue Murano art glass double socket table lamps with brass trim. As you can see in the close-up photos, these amazing lamps give a green glow ...
Blown Glass
Mid-Century Modern Danish Studio Pottery Table Lamp by Jette Hellerøe, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Danish studio ceramic table lamp by Jette Hellerøe featuring distinctive ornamentation. The ceramic lamp base tapers upward toward the socket. The upper section is unglazed. The low...
Ceramic
Nickel-plated Table lamp vienna around 1960s
Located in Wien, Au
Nickel-plated Table lamp vienna around 1960s Original condition
Metal, Nickel
"Priamo" Table Lamp Designed by Toni Cordero for Artemide
Located in New York, NY
The "Priamo" table lamp designed by Toni Cordero for Artemide from the Milano Torno Series, 1990. Patinated brass arm structure, cast brass base in bronze finish, diffuser constructe...
Brass
Royal Delft Blue and White Botanical Ceramic Table Lamp, New Ikat Silk Shade
By Amitābha Studio, Delft, Royal Delft
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
One-of-a-kind Bohemian Royal Delft table lamp. Hand-painted cobalt blue and white base, new vivid green ikat silk shade — Dutch Delftware meets Central Asian craft. Newly wired for U...
Brass
Big Art Deco Table lamp with Fabric shade around 1920s
Located in Wien, Au
Big Art Deco Table lamp with Fabric shade around 1920s Brass polished and stove enameled The fabric shade is replaced ( new )
Brass
1960s Murano Glass Table Lamp
Located in New York, NY
1960s modern Murano glass table lamp with brass hardware. Newly restored and rewired ready to use.
Brass
Neoclassical Art Deco Alabaster Urn Lamp with Handles
Located in Barcelona, ES
Sculptural carved alabaster Art Deco period urn table lamp with neoclassical design flanked by carved handles. Spain, 1930s. It has carved decorations on the bottom part and hand ca...
Alabaster
classic Louis Kalff table lamp for Philips CROW FOOT beautifully preserved
Located in Landshut, BY
Louis Kalff table lamp Mid century Beautifully preserved Crow's foot table lamp from the 1950s, designed by Louis Kalff for Philips. Classic textured lacquer fully functional and usable. E27 socket - can be used both with 220/240 V or 110/150 V bulbs Louis Christiaan Kalff (14 November 1897 in Amsterdam - 16 September 1976 in Waalre) was a Dutch designer. After graduating from secondary school, Kalff studied at the Quellinus School in Amsterdam (now the Gerrit Rietveld Academie) and at the Technical University of Delft. Between 1925 and 1926, together with Jan Hanrath, Kalff designed the building of the Delft Student Rowing Association (D.S.R.V. Laga) in the style of the Amsterdam School. In 1925, Kalff joined the Philips advertising department. Under his direction, the Lighting Advice Bureau (LIBU) was established in 1929. He designed the Philips logo and participated in the World Expositions in Barcelona, Antwerp, Brussels and Paris. He also designed posters and printed advertisements for the Holland-America Line, the Calvé company, the seaside resort of Scheveningen and Holland Radio. He also designed book covers. Kalff also worked for Philips as an architect on buildings such as the Dr A.F. Philips Observatory in Eindhoven (1937), the Diamond Court in Valkenswaard (1948) and several country houses for Philips directors in Eindhoven and Waalre. Kalff continued to work for Philips as a product designer after the Second World War. For the Philips pavilion...
Sheet Metal, Iron
Mid-Century Modern Atomic Lamp With Pleated Shade
Located in Charleston, SC
A fabulous colorful Quartzite lamp with a textured body, on a brass base. The lamp and shade are cream colored and the shade is still in the plastic with no flaws as far as I can t...
Ceramic, Fabric, Paint
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Canton Enamel Porcelain Antique Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A very fine pair of mid to late 19th century Chinese Canton enamel porcelain baluster vases, decorated with finely dressed figures in gardens scenes, with stylised borders of flowers...
Porcelain
Dramatic Pair of Large-Scale Textured Brass Lamps, circa 1970
Located in Atlanta, GA
A stunning pair of large-scale forged brass lamps, circa 1970. Beautiful textured form atop a thick Lucite base. Custom carved stone finials ice the cake. Exceptional quality and cra...
Brass
Herda Victorian Table Lamps, Brass Base, Antique Gold Shades, 1960s
By Herda
Located in Den Haag, NL
very nice set of table lamps . classic shaped brass base , comes width a Antique Gold color round shades . Wooden feet ,nice attractive set . one large E27 bulb needed .
Brass
Solid Industrial Cast Iron "Bobine" Table Lamps - France 1970's
Located in New York, NY
Pair of industrial cast steel lamps. Shaped like spools, these pieces were mounted as lamps with a notch at the base to allow the wire to pass through. Main image with shades is of a...
Iron
WAS Benson Art Nouveau Lamp
By Was Benson
Located in NANTES, FR
Art Nouveau lamp circa 1910, stamped WAS Benson. Lamp in bronze, brass, and red copper. Opalescent uranium glass shade. In perfect condition. Wired, B22 LED socket. Total height: 45...
Brass, Bronze, Copper
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin, circa 1970-1980.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Stoneware lamp with geometric decoration by Georges Martin. Artist monogram on the base. Circa 1970-1980. H : 7.1 x 6.3 inches (ceramic only). Sold with a European electrical system.
Ceramic
Antique Tiffany Studios Style Brass Double Arm Student Lamp, Circa 1910
Located in South Bend, IN
A gorgeous antique Arts and Crafts or Art Deco brass double arm student lamp or desk lamp In the manner of Tiffany Studios USA, Circa...
Brass
Modern Brass 'Luigi' Table Lamps by Valerie Wade, Stacked Design, New
By Valerie Wade
Located in London, GB
Bold 'Luigi' table lamps. Four impressive solid brass floating squares connected by slim brass columns. Larger brass square at the base. Also sold individually. Measures: 47cm...
Brass
Pair Barovier e Toso Iridescent Rose Gold Murano Glass & Lucite Base Table Lamps
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Pair of Barovier & Toso Dark Rose Murano Glass with Gold inclusions, circa 1950. Featuring hand blown translucent prominently ribbed (6.5D) glass forms, Deep Rose Pink and spiraling ...
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.
Since its 1934 debut, the ingenious task light has become one of the most celebrated examples of industrial design.
The Gallery’s first fall show, “Enlightened,” reimagines how light fixtures can be seen.