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Chinese Art Deco Turquoise Craquelure Porcelain Vase Lamp
Located in New York, NY
Chinese Art Deco turquoise craquelure porcelain vase lamp with stylised foo dog handles.
Ceramic
Vintage Chinese Porcelain Lobed Double Gourd Turquoise Blue Vase Lamp
Located in Wilton, CT
Vintage Chinese porcelain lobed double gourd vase made into a beautiful lamp.
Porcelain
Chinese Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Vase Lamp with Hand-Painted Floral Decoration
Located in Delray Beach, FL
This antique Chinese porcelain vase has been converted into a lamp and features a vibrant turquoise glaze with hand-painted floral decoration throughout.
Porcelain, Wood
Chinese Turquoise Glazed Vase Lamp
Located in Kent, Dover
A Chinese, turquoise glazed vase lamp with bronzed fittings.
Porcelain
Mid-Century Chinese Porcelain Table Lamp, Turquoise Ginger Jar, 1950s
Located in Queens, NY
Asian Chinese Mid-Century turquoise porcelain ginger jar shaped lamp with a floral design in relief and resting on a metal round base.
Porcelain
Vintage Asian Oriental Chinese Turquoise Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Vintage Asian oriental Chinese glazed crackled ceramic lamp in turquoise color with raised relief foliage and laughing Buddha. This beautiful midcentury chinoiserie table lamp is tim...
Porcelain
Pair Of Chinese Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Table Lamps Foo Dogs , Italy, 1970
Located in Nicolosi, IT
Pair of 1970s blue ceramic foo dog lamps vintage chinese This elegant pair of 1950s ceramic Foo Dog lamps features a striking design inspired by the legendary Chinese guardian lions,...
Ceramic, Fabric
1940s Chinese Porcelain Lamp of a Rat
Located in Dallas, TX
Beautiful turquoise Chinese porcelain rat adapted to lamp.
Porcelain
Late Qing Dynasty Turquoise Porcelain Pair of Table Lamps, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
A superb pair of late Qing Dynasty Chinese porcelain vases, with a wonderful turquoise glaze and subtle swirling foliate and floral line pattern decoration, now mounted as lamps with...
Porcelain
Pair Chinese Export Turquoise/ White Famille-Verte Floral Vases Now as Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair Chinese Export Turquoise/ White Famille-Verte Floral Vases now as Lamps Each one of square form, finely decorated with intricate turquoise enameled necks, the sides hand paint...
Porcelain, Wood
Pair of Mid-Century Style Turquoise Table Lamps
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Striking pair of table lamps crafted in porcelain in a classic asian form with an alluring blue glaze and presented on lucite bases.
Porcelain, Lucite
Pair of Turquoise Chinese Export Lamps
Located in Kensington, MD
18th century Chinese Export Vases converted to lamps. Turquoise "Chicken Skin" textured background with emperor courtiers panels, decorated with scrolling foliage and flowers. *origi...
Brass
Porcelain Turquoise Table Lamp, China, Contemporary
Located in New York, NY
Bulb shape turquoise single table lamp with a custom linen shade. The lamp base measures 9" diam. The shade is 16"diam and the overall height is 26".
Linen, Porcelain
Pair of Chinese Turquoise Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
Pair of turquoise incised porcelain lamps on turned wood bases.
Porcelain
Foo Dog Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Table Lamps with Pagoda Shades- a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Gorgeous pair of Turquoise glazed porcelain Foo Dog Table Lamps. Amazing custom wood bases and iron rear supports for the pagoda shape original shades. The iron work to support the p...
Porcelain
Turquoise Asian Vase as a Table Lamp
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
Beautifully hand painted vase with a turquoise background artfully decorated flowers and butterflies'.
Porcelain
Pair of Turquoise Blue Asian Form Ceramic Lamps
By James Mont
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of turquoise blue Asian form ceramic lamps, circa 1950s. Vibrant blue color with overall craquelure finish. Patinated brass bases. Rewired and ready to use. The price noted belo...
Brass
Chinese Turquoise Porcelain Lamps
Located in New York, NY
19th century Chinese turquoise-glazed porcelain vases mounted as lamps.
Porcelain
Turquoise Chinese Porcelain Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Pair of turquoise color glazed porcelain table lamps with court scenes and wooden bases, 1920s. Measures: 16.5" height of body, 25" to rest of shade.
Pair of Chinese Turquoise Ground Porcelain Vases Mounted as Lamps, circa 1900
Located in New York, NY
Pair of Chinese Turquoise Ground porcelain vases mounted as lamps, circa 1900 Height of vase 16.5".
Porcelain
Pair of 19th Century Antique Porcelain Turquoise Table Lamps
Located in London, GB
A superb pair of late Qing Dynasty Chinese porcelain vases, with a wonderful turquoise glaze and subtle swirling foliate and floral line pattern decoration, now mounted as lamps with...
Porcelain
Vintage Turquoise Foo Dog Table Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Vintage Turquoise Foo Dog lamp on black wood base.
Porcelain
Monochrome Turquoise Glazed Chinese Porcelain Vase Made into a Lamp
Located in London, GB
A beautiful monochrome turquoise glazed Chinese porcelain vase of very high quality which has been made into a lamp and fitted with hand turned and gilt wooden base.
Porcelain
18th-19th Century Chinese Turquoise Porcelain Bird Mounted as Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th-19th century Chinese turquoise porcelain bird mounted as lamp Original base Brand new wiring.
Metal
Outstanding Turquoise Chinese Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
The pieces are decorated with figures of horses. The pieces are signed with extensive calligraphy - custom mounted on Lucite bases (shades excluded).
Porcelain
20th Century Pair of Chinese Turquoise Porcelain Vases as a Lamp
Located in London, GB
A pair of highly decorative early 20th century Chinese porcelain turquoise glazed vases, precisely incised with a decorative pattern round the shoulder. Good quality well saturated ...
Porcelain
Pair of Vintage Chinese Turquoise Lamps
Located in Asheville, NC
Fantastic pair of detailed Chinese Gu porcelain vases turned lamps, great color, perfect glaze, incised floral designs - Very nice brass hardware.
Brass
Pair of Chinese Porcelain Vase Lamps
Located in San Francisco, CA
Pair of Chinese turquoise-glazed porcelain baluster vase lamps, with handpainted parchment shades.
Porcelain
Antique Chinese turquoise parrot lamps
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of antique turquoise porcelain parrots mounted as lamps on faux malachite paper covered bases. Attributed to Tony Duquette. From a Beverly Hills Estate. Shades not included. Pri...
Porcelain, Wood, Paper
Large Turquoise Equine Theme Chinese Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Dramatic and detailed with horses in multiple poses. A most unusual subject on a large scale. ( Shade is not included ). Lamp is measured to socket top.
Brass
19th Century Turquoise Glazed Vase Lamp
Located in London, GB
A nineteenth century baluster vase of medium scale with rich turquoise glaze, the body with incised decoration. Now mounted on a hand-turned water gilded base. Dimensions refer to...
Ceramic, Porcelain
Pair of Chinese Porcelain Turquoise Glazed Lamps, 19th Century
Located in Palm Beach, FL
A pair of Chinese porcelain turquoise glazed oviform lamps with dragon handles, 19th century.
Porcelain
Pair of Hand-Painted Chinese Porcelain Table Lamps
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pair of hand-painted Chinese porcelain turquoise ground table lamps with apple blossom motif. 14.5" H overall to top of bulb socket.
Porcelain
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.
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.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.