Vintage French Empire Regency Style Triple Swan Candelabra Bouillotte Desk Lamp
By Wildwood Lamp Company
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Regency Style Triple Swan Candelabra Bouillotte Desk Lamp by Wildwood.
Brass
French Empire Style Bronze Swan Table Lamp
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire style (20th Century) bronze dore 2 swan arm round base bouillotte table lamp with oval green tole shade.
Bronze
$1,250 / set
Vintage French Gilt Swan Lamps - A Pair
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This magnificent pair of French Empire-style table lamps offers a masterclass in Neoclassical elegance and mid-century luxury.
Brass, Gold Leaf
French Brass Swan Neck Desk Lamp, Mid 20th Century
Located in Warminster, GB
A patinated brass swan neck table lamp with frosted glass shade in the Art Nouveau taste.
Brass
French Empire Style Bronze Dore Bouillotte Lamp with Swan Motif
Located in Queens, NY
"French Empire style (20th Century) bronze dore 3 arm bouillotte table lamp with swan motif.
Bronze
Gilt Bronze "Bouillotte" Table Lamp with Swans Motifs, France 20th Century
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
A refined French Empire-style bouillotte lamp crafted in gilt bronze, distinguished by its elegant swan-form candle arms and richly engraved decorative details.
Bronze
Wonderful French Neoclassical Swan Bronze Ormolu Mounted Cut Crystal Pair Lamps
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful pair of French neoclassical swan bronze ormolu mounted cut crystal lamps Completely rewired.
Crystal, Bronze
French Empire Bronze Bouillotte Lamp with Swan Arms, Circa 1880s
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire style 20th century bronze doré 2 swan arm round base bouillotte table lamp with oval green tole shade.
Bronze
21th Century Black Swan Table Lamp by French Designer Marine Breynaert
By Marine Breynaert
Located in Paris, FR
BLACK SWAN Table Lamp — 2016 A compact sculptural form balancing strength and delicacy. The expanded steel shade tempers the light, producing a soft diffusion that contrasts with t...
Aluminum, Brass
Wonderful Vintage French Bronze Swan Red Tole Shade Bouillotte Lamp 3 Lights
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful vintage large Louis XVI style French bronze swan and red Tole shade Bouillotte lamp with 3 candelabra lights.
Bronze, Tôle
Antique French Neoclassical Style Bronze Figural Swans Table Lamp Signed Picault
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Neoclassical Style Bronze Urn Figural Swans Table Lamp Signed "France, Picault" after Emile Louis Picault (1833-1915).
Marble, Bronze
Vintage French Regency Style Brass Swans Candelabra Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Regency Style Brass Swans Candelabra Table Lamps with Pleated Shades- a Pair.
Brass
Antique Vintage French Adjustable Bronze Opaque Desk Table Swan Neck Lamp Light
Located in Sale, GB
- A wonderful decorative cast faded gilt brass table lamp with opaque glass shade, France circa 1930. ...
Brass
Midcentury 3-Arm Swan-Neck French Tripod Standard Floor Lamp Brass Glass Steel
Located in Sherborne, Dorset
The French lamp has a lovely patina to the brass and the glass shades are without chips.
Brass, Steel
Wonderful French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Three-Arm Bouillotte Lamp Swan Tole Shade
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful large French neoclassical Louis XVI gilt bronze bouillotte lamp with three acanthus leaf arms and fluted center shaft with applied swags and top offed with a swan head gr...
Tôle, Bronze
Antique French Empire Bronze Swans Green Tole Metal Shade Bouillotte Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique French Empire Bronze Swans Green Tole Metal Shade Bouillotte Table Desk Lamp.
Bronze
Vintage French Empire Green Tole Metal Gold Swan Painted Urn Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Neoclassical Green Tole Metal Gold Swan Painted Urn Form Table Lamp.
Metal
French Empire Regency Baccarat Style Glass Crystal Urn Table Lamp w/ Brass Swans
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Regency Baccarat Style Glass Crystal Urn Table Lamp w/ Brass Swans.
Crystal, Brass
French Empire Regency Baccarat Style Glass Crystal Urn Table Lamp w/ Brass Swans
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Regency Baccarat Style Glass Crystal Urn Table Lamp w/ Brass Swans.
Brass
Vintage French Empire Blue Tole Metal Gold Swan Painted Urn Form Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Vintage French Empire Neoclassical Blue Tole Metal Gold Swan Painted Urn Form Table Lamp.
Metal
1950 Lamp "the Swan" of Adrien Audoux and Frida Minet
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
On the base of the lamp two rope arms of different size going up positioned at the opposite simulates the back of the body for the smallest and the neck and the head of the swan for ...
Rope
Pair of Large Limoges White Porcelain Neoclassical Urn Swan Table Lamps
By Limoges
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 20th century white porcelain Limoges lamp (bases). Swan form handles on a neoclassical urn shaped vase. Limoge mark on underside of each. Uncertain to when this mark was used....
Porcelain
Black Swan Table Lamp in Brass, Aluminum & Steel by Studio Marine Breynaert
By Marine Breynaert
Located in Geneve, CH
Black Swan Table Lamp in Brass, Aluminum & Steel by Studio Marine Breynaert.
Gold, Brass, Stainless Steel, Aluminum
Sevres Style Cobalt Blue Porcelain & Bronze Swan Handle Urn Mounted as a Lamp
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Stamford, CT
Fine French Louis XVI Sèvres style cobalt blue porcelain and bronze swan handle urn mounted as a table lamp with a sumptuous grey short pile velvet shade.
Swan French Brass Empire Chandelier Lustre Lamp Antique Gold
Located in Berlin, DE
Introducing a stunning Brass Baroque Empire Chandelier, reminiscent of the classical style of the Empire era. This is a new reproduction, and several are available, ensuring you can...
Brass, Wire
$940Sale Price|80% Off
Very Large Wall Lamp with Swan Figure Very Beautiful
Located in Wien, Au
Very large and heavy wall lamp with swan figure, excellent original condition very beautiful and nice patina, very fine work.
Bronze
French Empire Bronze Swan Table Lamp
Located in Queens, NY
French Empire style bronze doré 2 arm bouillotte table lamp with swan form arms beneath a red tole adjustable shade 20th century.
Bronze
Pair of giltwood Empire-style Urns with Swans
Located in New York, NY
A pair of giltwood urn-style lamps with swans' neck handles and marbleized bases. Single standard sockets with integral dimmers.
Swan Pendant Lamp
By Guillaume Delvigne
Located in London, GB
Swan is a large pendant lamp with smooth and curvy lines.
Steel
French Art Deco Swan Lamp, circa 1930
Located in Toronto, Ontario
French Art Deco swan lamp, circa 1930. The lamp with a spelter sculpture of Swan on marble base with tones of orange, brown and white, milk glass spherical lamp shade.
Classy Vintage French Cast Brass Bouillette Lamp with Swans
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Elegant Classic bouillette style French cast brass lamp having lovely swan motife, pretty detailing on the brass and painted tole shade.
Brass
Sold
H 18.5 in W 7.5 in D 4.75 in
Pair, French Neoclassical Cut Crystal & Bronze Swan Ormolu Baccarat ATTR Lamps
By Baccarat
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of good quality French neoclassical table lamps with a finely diamond cut crystal body and mounted with bronze ormolu swan form handles and bases.
Crystal, Bronze
Sold
H 26 in W 5 in D 6.75 in
Wonderful French Neoclassical Swan Bronze Ormolu-Mounted Cut Crystal Lamps, Pair
By Baccarat
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful French pair of neoclassical style swan bronze ormolu-mounted handle cut crystal lamps in the manner of Baccarat.
Crystal, Bronze
Adjustable Brass Floor Lamp with Swan Heads, French Work by Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This adjustable floor lamp is made of brass with swan heads. This is a French work by famous designer Maison Jansen.
Brass
Sold
H 35 in W 7.5 in D 6 in
Pair of French Neoclassical Cut Crystal Urn Bronze Swan Ormolu Handles Lamps
By Baccarat
Located in Roslyn, NY
A fine pair of French neoclassical cut crystal urn form and gilt bronze-mounted swan ormolu handle large lamps with crystal lid and square base.
Crystal, Ormolu, Bronze
Sold
H 31 in Dm 16 in
Wonderful French Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Three-Arm Bouillotte Lamp Swan Tole Shade
Located in Roslyn, NY
A wonderful large French neoclassical Louis XVI gilt bronze bouillotte lamp with three acanthus leaf arms and fluted center shaft with applied swags and top offed with a swan head gr...
Tôle, Bronze
Crystal Swan Bowl Sculpture by Daum France
By Daum
Located in San Diego, CA
Large crystal swan bowl sculpture by Daum, France, circa 1960s. Etched signature reads "Daum France".
Crystal
French Bronze 1900s Bouillotte Table Lamp with Swan Heads and Green Metal Shade
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French turn of the century bronze three-light bouillotte table lamp from the early 20th century with swan-themed arms and dark green painted sheet metal shade with golden frieze.
Bronze, Sheet Metal
Swan Heads brass Floor Lamp by Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice adjustable tripode floor lamp is made of brass with swan heads on the base, as well as swan heads on top, on the 3 arms.
Brass
Sold
H 34 in W 13 in D 13 in
Pair of French Provincial Neoclassical Tole Lamps with Swan Handles and Paw Feet
Located in Middleburg, VA
A graceful pair of French Provincial lamps, originally crafted as oil lamps in Provence circa 1800 and later expertly converted for electricity.
Metal, Brass, Bronze, Ormolu
Brass Swan Heads Floor Lamp by Maison Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice neoclassical style swan heads floor lamp is made of brass. The lamp can be adjusted and the three goosenecks are placed on the base of the tripode lamp.
Brass
Empire Style Red Tole Lamp With Swan Handles
Located in Charlottesville, VA
The swan motif and classic urn silhouette evoke early 19th century French design.
Metal
Sold
H 19 in W 5 in D 5 in
Pair of 1870s French Empire Green Marble and Bronze Lamps with Ormolu Swans
Located in Tarrytown, NY
Pair of 1870s French Empire marble and bronze lamps with swan ormolu.
Bronze
Pair Swan Cut Crystal and Gilt Bronze Neoclassical Lamps
Located in New York, NY
Highly decorative pair with swan form handles. Stock number: L94.
Ormolu
Neoclassical Bronze and Brass Adjustable Floor Lamp with Swan Heads
By Maison Jansen
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This neoclassical floor lamp is made of brass and bronze. It has an adjustable floor lamp with swan heads on a tripode base.
Brass, Steel, Metal
Vintage Empire-Style Swan Handle Lamp in Black and Gold
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Vintage urn-form lamp in the Empire style, featuring a black-painted body with classical giltVintage urn-form lamp in the Empire style, featuring a black-painted body with classical ...
Ceramic, Wood
Art Deco Figural Lamp Sculpture Lady with Swan by Uriano, 1930
By Ugo Cipriani
Located in Antwerp, BE
Lovely Art Deco figural lamp, lady sitting on a rock looking at a swan in the water.
Onyx, Marble, Metal
Sold
H 21.26 in W 13.39 in D 9.85 in
Maison Jansen Brass Swans Table Lamp Hollywood Regency 1970s Chinoiserie ebony
By Maison Jansen
Located in London, GB
A table lamp from the legendary French interior design firm Maison Jansen, depicting two courting swans.
Brass
Sold
H 21.26 in W 13.39 in D 9.85 in
Maison Jansen Brass Swans Table Lamp Hollywood Regency 1970s Chinoiserie ebony
By Maison Jansen
Located in London, GB
A table lamp from the legendary French interior design firm Maison Jansen, depicting two courting swans.
Brass
Sold
H 68.12 in Dm 27.56 in
Empire Style Green lacquered Golden Bronze Swans Six Light Holders Floor Lamp
Located in IT
Empire style green lacquered and golden bronze swans floor lamp, form France form early 20th century.
Bronze
Two Lights Wrought Iron Candlestick Representing a Swan
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very nice and decorative two lights wrought iron candlestick representing a Swan. This is a French work. Circa 1950
Iron
Restauration Bronze and Opaline Brûle-Parfum with Swan
Located in Paris, FR
Charles X perfume burner (brûle-parfum) composed of a patinated bronze stem that rests on a triform plinth base. On the top of the stem a swan is spreading its wings and a small, whi...
Bronze
Sold
H 19.75 in W 10 in D 5 in
French Neoclassical Style Bronze Swan Figural Candelabra Column Table Lamps
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Fantastic Pair of Antique Ornate Gilt Bronze Figural Candelabra Lamps with Reeded Column Bodies which Support the Swan Detailed Electrified Arms
Ormolu
Antique French Porcelain Swan Lamp
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Very sweet French porcelain swan lamp in pale yellow with white swan adornments on brass base.
Porcelain
Sold
H 22.5 in W 12.75 in D 10 in
Brass Swan Neck Bouillotte Lamp with Tole Shade, French, 19th Century
Located in San Francisco, CA
Brass two-light swan neck bouillotte lamp with oval shape black painted and gilt accented tole shade.
Brass, Tin
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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