$1,605Sale Price / set|53% Off
Midcentury Italian Modern Capodimonte Porcelain Topiary Floral Table Lamps
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Midcentury Italian modern capodimonte porcelain topiary floral table lamps.
Porcelain
Italian Polychromed Tole Grapevine Topiary Table Lamp, Circa 1960s
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Italian Polychromed Tole Grapevine Topiary Table Lamp, Circa 1960s A charming Italian polychromed tole grapevine table lamp, circa 1960s, masterfully handcrafted in the form of a ma...
Metal
Pair of Safran & Glucksman Italian Tole Gold Gilt Monstera Topiary Table Lamps
By Safran & Gluckman Import
Located in St. Louis, MO
Imported from Italy, each lamp features an incredibly sculptural, column-style body formed by a dense, cascading topiary vine of hand-formed, painted tole-metal Monstera leaves finis...
Marble, Brass, Gold Leaf
Pair of Blanc De Chine Italian Fruit Basket Topiary Table Lamps C1960
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous pair of tall 37 to the top of the finial table lamps with porcelain blanc de chine topiary in fruit baskets with a gilt band over the black plinth base. Fruits and vegetable...
Metal
Italian Stacked Fruit Majolica Topiary Lamp with Soft Colors and Timeless Charm.
Located in Houston, TX
Charming hand-painted stacked fruit or fruit topiary table lamp. This lamp has beautiful soft colors and sits in a classic white pottery basket that is typical of this Italian style.
Pottery
$2,316Sale Price / set|20% Off
PAIR 1940s Italian Hollywood Regency Gilt Tole Topiary Form Lamps w/ Marble Base
Located in Opa Locka, FL
Spectacular Pair of 1940's Italian Hollywood Regency Topiary Form Table / Mantle/ Accent Lamps.
Marble
Pair of Whimsical Mid-Century Modern Iron and Tole Topiary Style Pineapple Lamps
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Stylish Mid-Century Modern pair of black iron and tole topiary style neoclassical pineapple shaped table lamps having airy bodies and wonderful pineapple leaves at the top that radia...
Metal, Iron
Italian Blanc de Chine Fruit Topiary Table Lamp
Located in Austin, TX
Large white porcelain Italian topiary lamp on black wood base. Highly detailed with a variety of fruits including apples, lemons, pears, grapes etc.
Porcelain
Vintage Italian Capidomonte Porcelain Polychrome Topiary Table Lamp
By Marlboro Lamp Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Gorgeous Capodimonte topiary table lamp with gilded base and porcelain basket weave foundation. Monumental and in excellent vintage condition. Antique lampshade in main photo not in...
Porcelain
Pair of Italian Lemon Topiary Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Italian lemon topiary lamps with shades and matching lemon finials.
Terracotta
Pair of Vintage Italian Tole Topiary Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Outstanding pair of hand painting Italian tole topiary lamps.
Pair Tole Palm Topiary Lamps
Located in Pasadena, CA
This is a wonderful pair of tole mid-century palm topiary lamps featuring a regency-style lion head urn and vibrant green palm fronds. The height of the bases is 33"; the total heigh...
Metal
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H 20 in W 15 in D 18 in
Italian Porcelain Lemon Topiary Lamp with Matching Tole Shade Tuscany 1950s
Located in West Hartford, CT
This delightful porcelain lemon topiary lamp has a hand painted base adorned with a vibrant cascade of lemons, lush green leaves, and delicate blossoms, arranged atop a wooden footed...
Porcelain
1960's Italian Blanc De Chine Fruit Topiary Table Lamps, a Pair
Located in Denver, CO
Blanc de Chine porcelain fruit topiary table lamps, Italian, circa 1960's Measurement: 22"h to top of porcelain, 28"h to top of socket x 12" diameter In excellent condition.
Metal
Pair of Carved Wood and Decoupage Lemon Topiary Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Elegant pair of lemon topiary lamps with an urn base and painted hunter green shade with gold trim.
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H 31.5 in W 16 in D 16 in
Hand Painted Shade by RF. Alvarez on 1970s Blanc De Chine Topiary Table Lamp
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Diana" limited edition Italian Blanc De Chine fruit topiary table tamp with new original hand painted shade by RF. Alvarez.
Porcelain, Paint, Linen
Italian White Porcelain Topiary Lamp
Located in Pasadena, TX
White porcelain Italian topiary lamp on ebonized base. Detailed with a variety of fruits.
Porcelain
Vintage Italian Capidomonte Porcelain Polychrome Topiary Table Lamp
By Marlboro Lamp Co.
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Gorgeous capidomonte topiary table lamp with gilded base and porcelain basket weave foundation. Monumental and in excellent vintage condition.
Porcelain
Italian Ceramic Fruit Topiary Table Lamp by Marbro
By The Marbro Lamp Company
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Beautiful Italian ceramic fruit topiary table lamp produced by Marbro Lamp Co.
Brass
Midcentury Italian Porcelain Fruit Topiary Lamp
Located in Atlanta, GA
Midcentury Italian single lamp made of a porcelain creamware basket weave bowl stacked with large plums which rests on a pierced bronze and grey marble base. Lamp shade not included.
Marble, Bronze
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H 32.72 in Dm 9 in
Italian White Ceramic Apple Topiary Table Lamp on Wood Base Mid-Century Modern
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
The lamp is crafted in the shape of Apple Topiary.
Ceramic, Porcelain, Wood
Pair of Chic Vintage Italian Blanc de Chine Fruit Topiary Table Lamps.
Located in Palm Springs, CA
They were in a fab and glamorous guest bedroom. A iconic pair of Italian Blanc de Chine topiary lamps. Made in Italy 1950-60s.
Ceramic
Sold
H 31.5 in W 16 in D 16 in
Hand Painted Shade by RF. Alvarez on 1970s Blanc De Chine Topiary Table Lamp
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Zeus" limited edition Italian Blanc De Chine fruit topiary table tamp with new original hand painted shade by RF. Alvarez.
Porcelain, Paint, Linen
Lamps: Pair of Italian Lemon Topiary Urn
Located in Miami, FL
Elegant large pair of Italian Lemon Tree Topiary lamps. For additional, consoles, credenzas, sideboards, bureaus, desks, dressers, commodes, chest of drawers, chairs, armchairs, cl...
Wood, Mixed Media
Pair of Oversized Blanc de Chine Topiary Table Lamps
Located in Miami, FL
Gilded wood base and many exquisite details throughout.
Ceramic, Giltwood
Pair of Hollywood Regency Style Topiary Fruit Form Table Lamps
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Mid Century Blanc de Chine topiary fruit form table lamps on white lacquered bases. These decorative hand thrown white glazed porcelain lamps are rewired with chrome fittings...
Chrome
$636Sale Price|20% Off
H 16.5 in W 7.5 in D 8 in
Large Italian White Blanc De Chine Creamware Fruit Topiary Centerpiece
Located in Pearland, TX
A stunning large 16.5" Mid-Century Italian Blanc de Chine creamware glazed ceramic handmade fruit topiary in a pedestal basket. Marked "Made in Italy" on reverse. This gorgeous topia...
Ceramic
Murano Hand Blown Chartreuse Green Glass Chandelier, in stock
Located in Miami, FL
Murano hand blown studio glass chandelier, in stock All different shaped chartreuse green discs with white details, rigadin technique Brass plated structure with 24 exposed brass reg...
Brass
Pair of Modern Walnut Side Tables
By Theodore Alexander
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Pacific walnut side table, the square top with rounded corners and a reeded edge above a similar under tier, on bobbin turned legs. Dimensions: 26" W x 26" D x 28.5" H.
Wood
Pair of 70s Style Italian Bamboo and Brass Table Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Monumental size Bamboo lamps. Crafted in Italy and made to order, these lamps are modern and chic. Production lead time 2-4 weeks. Base diameter 8 inches, hat diameter 20 inches, he...
Brass
$8,283 / set
H 24.01 in W 18.12 in D 14.18 in
Pair of Park Night Stands in Poplar Burl by Yaniv Chen for Lemon
By Lemon
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Structure: Made from Poplar Burl veneer with solid oak edging, the Park Nightstand is finished with matching veneer on both the exterior and interior. The inside includes an adjustab...
Wood, Poplar, Burl
Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier
Located in Roma, Lazio
A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...
Brass
Alma Upholstered Accent Chair in Faux Mohair Velvet
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Introducing the Alma Accent Chair – a timeless piece crafted for comfort and style. Upholstered in a faux mohair style velvet, the color is our french havane, a warm honey, caramel t...
Metal
$4,769Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 23.63 in Dm 27.56 in
Rezzonico chandelier 5 arms clear Murano glass, multicolor details by Multiforme
By Multiforme
Located in Venezia, Veneto
Kia Ora chandelier 5 lights clear Murano glass with blue and ruby trims, multicolour vitreous paste details. Kia Ora is the combination of the traditional Venetian structure with g...
Blown Glass, Art Glass, Murano Glass
$187,500
H 102 in W 84.5 in D 22.5 in
Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet
Located in Houston, TX
Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...
Glass, Mahogany
$13,416 / item
H 49.22 in Dm 70.87 in
Brass and Parchment Paper Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
By Diego Mardegan
Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF
Impressive chandelier made of white enameled brass arms holding six beautiful parchment paper shades, which can be adjusted thanks to the handle of each socket. Signed by the arti...
Brass
$94,793Sale Price|35% Off
H 33.47 in Dm 17.72 in
Rare Antique 102 piece Meissen „Flower Bouqet” Dinner Service, Germany 1840
By Meissen Porcelain
Located in Rome, IT
Extensive 102 Piece Rare Meissen Dinner Service "Flower Bouqett", 1815 – 1860 , colorful, richly decorated gold rim, consisting of: 45 dinner plates (Ø 24 cm,) 24 deep plates (Ø 23 ...
Porcelain
$12,800 / set
H 32 in W 28 in D 28 in
Hollywood Regency Napoleon III Style Gilt Rope & Tassel Chairs in Leopard Velvet
By Niccolini, Dorothy Draper, Napoléon III
Located in Saint Louis, MO
This pair of Italian Hollywood Regency Rope and Tassel Gilt Armchairs in new leopard velvet upholstery will stop anyone in their tracks. Chic. A killer combo. Glowing gilt wood and s...
Velvet, Wood, Giltwood, Upholstery
$6,670Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 28.75 in W 82.68 in D 43.31 in
21st Century Brooks Chaise Lounge Linen Walnut Wood Handmade in Portugal
Located in RIO TINTO, PT
Collin Brooks, a British journalist, writer and broadcaster, founded the Manchester Press Agency before joining the army. He later worked for several newspapers and eventually became...
Fabric, Walnut
$4,666 / set
H 10.24 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in
19th Century Capodimonte Polychrome Porcelain Incense Burners Vases with Flowers
By Capodimonte
Located in Firenze, IT
An exquisite pair of early 19th century Italian Capodimonte Rocococ style polychrome porcelain incense burners in the form of urn shaped vases with two handles and pierced lids. The...
Porcelain
$34,180
H 70.87 in W 73.23 in D 88.19 in
Bed Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Dark Green & Gilded Leather Superking 6ft180cm
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, sold with custom made box spring mattress base, ac...
Giltwood, Paint
$14,857 / set
H 39.77 in W 28.35 in D 28.35 in
Louis XV Style Giltwood Duchesse Brissée, Chaise Longue & Pair of Chairs
By La Maison London
Located in London, Park Royal
A Louis XV Duchesse Brissée that keeps on giving as it can also be used as a chaise longue or pair of chairs. Hand carved and hand finished to order. This piece has been upholstered ...
Giltwood, Wood
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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