French Alabaster Table Lamp, 1970s
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
An anonymous elegant table lamp made entirely of alabaster, France, circa 1970. The sculpted base and matching alabaster shade form a harmonious composition, both showcasing the nat...
Alabaster
Large Lumica Brass Table Lamp, Spain, 1970s
By BD Lumica
Located in Barcelona, ES
Large table lamp designed in 1970s by BD Lumica, Spain. Brass and chromed metal structure with three bulbs and original shade.
Brass, Chrome
$1,450 / set
Set of Two Table Lamps, Italy, 1970s
Located in Milan, IT
Set of two Italian 1970s table lamps featuring lacquered base and curved plexiglass diffusers.
Metal
$1,184Sale Price|25% Off
Dutch Orange Gouda “Tokio” Ceramic Table Lamp, 1970s, New Black Linen Shade
By Amitābha Studio, Flora Gouda
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Height includes lampshade. This bold table lamp is composed from an original Tokio pattern ceramic vase produced by Flora Gouda in the Netherlands, circa late 1960s to 1970s, a peri...
Brass
Carlo Nason, Space Age Orange Murano Glass Table Lamp, Av Mazzega, 1970s
By AVMazzega, Carlo Nason
Located in Firenze, IT
Space Age Murano glass table lamp. Designed by Carlo Nason, AV Mazzega, Italy 1970s Opaline white glass and orange glass.
Glass
Mid-century Metal & Chrome Table Lamp, Czechoslovakia, 1970s
Located in Praha, CZ
Vintage orange metal and chrome table lamp with adjustable lamp shade.
Metal, Chrome
Pop Art Orange Plastic Polyester Ufo Design Lovely Table Lamp, 1970s, Italy
By Arteluce
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Pop art orange plastic polyester UFO design lovely table lamp, 1970s, Italy Lampshade is in very good vintage condition.
Metal
Italian Designer, Table Lamp, Chrome, Metal, Italy, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A chrome and orange-lacquered metal table lamp designed and produced in Italy, c. 1970s.
Metal, Chrome
Pair of Murano Glass Orange White Smoke Saturn Lamps. Italy, 1970s
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Mid-Century Modern Space Age pair of or set of 2 table or bedside ball orange and white smoke murano glass saturn lamps, cast aluminium metal base. In the mood of Venini, Vistosi, La...
Metal, Aluminum
Pair of Murano Glass Orange White Smoke Saturn Lamps. Italy, 1970s
Located in SAINT-OUEN, FR
Mid-Century Modern Space Age pair of or set of 2 table or bedside ball orange and white smoke murano glass saturn lamps, cast aluminium metal base. In the mood of Venini, Vistosi, La...
Metal, Aluminum
$1,695Sale Price|32% Off
1970s Tramo Large Swivel Table Lamp, Spain
By Tramo, Miguel Milà
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
Strurdy well made table lamp by Miguel Milá for Tramo. Prime quality material and thick solid hardware. Black bakelite ( not plastic ). Extremely agile it does move, slide...
Steel
Maison jansen floral table lamp, 1970s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Beautiful torch cut brass floral table lamp by Maison Jansen. This palm lamp has a top mounted light point. Base is made from black lacquered wood. Good original condition, tested...
Brass
Vintage Herda Space Age Mushroom Table Lamp, 1970s
By Herda
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
A very flexible mushroom table lamp by Herda. The acryllic mushroom shade produces a warm light. This model has a flexible, movable arm that can be turned in any direction. The switc...
Metal
Hollywood Regency Gilded Brass Table lamp 1970s France
Located in Den Haag, NL
Beautiful Classic Gilded Brass lamp stand .On a Black Marble feet . Very nice quality lamp . 1970s France . Good condition . Height 60 cm Diameter 15 cm Whit out shade
Brass
White Space Age Opaline Glass Table Lamp, 1970s
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
Space age desk lamp with opaline glass shade. The base is made out of wood and has a white lacquer. The lamp requires an E14 lightbulb and currently has an EU-plug. Additional infor...
Glass
Bofill Inspired Sculpted Stone Androman Column Lamp - France 1970's
By Albert Tormos
Located in New York, NY
Gard stone lamp in the shape of an Adroman column. Minor structural damage in the upper right corner. In the spirit of Ricardo Bofill. France 1970s. European socket and wiring. Shade...
Stone
1970s Concentric Chrome Ring Table Lamp Mexico City
By France & Søn
Located in Chula Vista, CA
1970s Unique Sculpturally Shaped Chrome Lamp Concentric rings on square chrome base. Unmarked 20.5 h x 12.5 w x 7.13 d Original condition chrome plated with vintage patina, chrome i...
Chrome
Tall and impressive " Totem" ceramic lamp by G. Pelletier, 1970's
By Georges Pelletier
Located in Paris, Ile-de-France
A tall and impressive glazed ceramic table or floor lamp. Openwork around the body of the lamp. The ceramic is glazed in shades of ochre and beige, with black rings around the open...
Ceramic
Murano Swirl Mushroom Table Lamp Space Age Design, 1970s
Located in Montecalvoli, IT
Murano Swirl mushroom table lamp Space Age Design, 1970s This very special vintage mushroom lamp was designed in the 1970s and manufactured in Italy/Murano. The umbrella is made of ...
Murano Glass
Space Age Green and Orange Metal Pair of Table Lamps or Sconces, 1970s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Space Age Green and Orange Metal Pair of Table Lamps or Sconces, 1970s, Germany Very high quality.
Metal
Swedish Space Age Cobra Table Lamp from Fagerhult, 1970s
By Fagerhult
Located in Hamburg, DE
Space Age table lamp from the Swedish manufacturer Fagerhults from the 70s. The lamp head is movable about the flexible central part of the lamp. Particularly striking is the contra...
Plastic
French Designer, Table Lamp, Bamboo, Rattan, Paper, France, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A bamboo, rattan and off-white parchment paper table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1970s. Minor staining to parchment. Wear consistent with age and use. Dimensions of L...
Bamboo, Rattan, Paper
Post-Modern Table Lamps by Gae Aulenti, Chrome & Acrylic, Italy, 1970s
By Gae Aulenti
Located in Chicago, IL
Pair of 1970s Italian "Quadrifoglio" Table Lamps by Gae Aulenti for Harvey Guzzini Exude classic Italian Space Age sophistication with this stunning, rare pair of "Quadrifoglio" (Fou...
Chrome
Stunning Large Orange Floor Lamp by Kaiser, Germany, 1970s
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Aachen, NRW
Stunning large orange floor lamp by Kaiser, Germany, 1970s It’s composed of 5 Opal glass pieces on a metal frame. High quality and in very good condition. Cleaned, well-wired and re...
Opal
Brass Table Lamp by Romeo Rega, Italy, Early 1970s
By Romeo Rega
Located in Roma, IT
Brass table lamp is a mid-century design item realized in 1970s by Romeo Rega (1904-1968). Brass and plexiglass lamp. Signature "Romeo Rega" engraved on side. Hollywood Regency ...
Brass
Italian Designer, Large Freeform Table Lamp, Alabaster, Italy, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A large freeform alabaster table lamp designed and produced in Italy, 1970s. Overall Dimensions (inches): 8.1” H x 16.75” W x 12.5” D Stated dimensions include shade. Bulb Specific...
Alabaster
Dijkstra Table Lamp Vintage Mushroom Desk Lamp White Space Age Light, 1970s
By Dijkstra
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
White Dijkstra table lamp with big mushroom shade. The white acrylic glass shade produces a nice and warm light. The lamp requires one E27/26 (standard) lightbulb and currently has a...
Metal
French Designer, Table Lamp, Bamboo, Rattan, Fabric, France, 1970s
Located in High Point, NC
A bamboo, rattan and beige fabric table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1970s. Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 18.0"H x 12.0"W x 12.0"D Bulb Specifications: B22 (B...
Fabric, Bamboo, Rattan
Mid-Century Murano Glass Desk/Table Lamp, Italy 1970s
Located in Almelo, NL
Mid-Century Murano Glass Desk/Table Lamp, Italy 1970s This 1970s table lamp is crafted from Murano glass in Italy. Its globe-shaped shade and distinct patterns are characteristic of...
Metal
Rare Set of Two Plastic Table Lamps, Italy, 1970s
Located in Milan, IT
Rare set of two Italian 1970s table lamps. Strongly influenced by the "Chimera" lamps by Vico Magistretti, the set keeps its originality due to unusual shape and color.
Plastic
$701
Desk Lamp, 1970s
Located in bruxelles, BE
Opalina e base nera 1970s. Usura dovuta al tempo e all'età della lampada (vedi foto).
Metal
Table lamp by Anders Pehrson for Ateljé Lyktan, 1970s
By Ateljé Lyktan
Located in bruxelles, BE
Metal lamp designed by Anders Pehrson in the 1970s. Wear due to time and age. For shipping, request us for receive the best price.
Metal
Cocoon Table Lamp, Bakelite Base & Silk Shade, Space Age Table Lamp - 1970s
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in ROUEN, Normandie
Cocoon Table Lamp, Black Bakelite Base & Silk Shade, Space Age Lamp 24" - 1970s Very elegant and tall table lamp dates from the 1970s and stands 61 cm high. Base made of black...
Silk, Bakelite
1970s Hollywood Regency Table Lamps by Willy Rizzo, Brass & Chrome
By Willy Rizzo
Located in Den Haag, NL
Pair Very impressive Table lamps . Hollywood Regency in style . The design consists of a square structure of rectangular columns. Materials: The lamp is crafted from a combination of...
Brass
Area Curvea Table Lamp by Mario Bellini for Artemide, 1970s
By Mario Bellini, Artemide
Located in bruxelles, BE
White metal and paper table lamp by Mario Bellini. The adjustable shade allows the light to be directed in different directions. Wear due to time and age. FOR SHIPPING, REQUEST US FO...
Metal
Elios, Vanity Table Lamp by Giusto Toso for Leucos, 1970s
By Giusto Toso, Leucos
Located in Brussel, BE
Rare Space-Age table lamp, named Elios and made in blown white Murano glass, disc chrome, and an acrylic base that allows for adjusting the direction of the mirror. Designed in 1977 ...
Chrome
Vintage Italian Space Age Faro Table Lamp from Guzzini, 1970s
By Guzzini
Located in Hamburg, DE
Faro table lamp by Harvey Guzzini. Here is an early version (Art. 2248) from the production period of 1970 - 1972.
Metal
Midcentury XL ( 82 cm ) imposing terracotta suede table lamp. 1970s
Located in Zaandam, NL
A substantial 1970s table lamp with a sculptural base constructed from suede-wrapped circular discs arranged around a central chrome stem. The base has an unusual three-dimensional q...
Metal, Chrome
Brass Table Lamp with Scalloped Shade by ASEA, Sweden 1970s
By ASEA
Located in Utrecht, NL
The manufacturer of this lamp - ASEA - has a rich heritage rooted in lighting innovation, pushing boundaries and redefining norms, playing a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory o...
Brass
$3,275Sale Price|20% Off
Italian XL Murano Glass Mushroom Table Lamp by Leucos, 1970s
By Leucos
Located in Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District
The Italian Large Mushroom Table Lamp with Murano Glass by Leucos, crafted in the 1970s, is a stunning example of the era’s iconic lighting design. With its distinctive mushroom shap...
Blown Glass
Pair of Scandinavian Brass Table Lamps by ASEA, Sweden 1970s
By ASEA
Located in Utrecht, NL
The manufacturer of these lamps - ASEA - has a rich heritage rooted in lighting innovation, pushing boundaries and redefining norms, playing a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory ...
Brass
Vintage Snake Cobra Table Lamp, Metal & Plastic, Yellow & Black, 1970s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Space Age Snake Table lamp in yellow and black. A well-known design, which is available from various manufacturers. Especially here is the two-tone color in yellow and black. The la...
Metal
Vintage Art Déco Table Lamp, Ceramic & Metal, Italy, 1970s Design
Located in Roma, IT
Vintage Table Lamp Art Déco Style, Italy 1970s. Ceramic, metal, plastic and fabric (lampshade). Very good condition.
Metal
Pop Art Orange Plexi Ambience Night Lamp by Uwe Mersch Design, 1970s, Germany
By Mersch Design
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Pop Art Orange Plexi Ambience Night Lamp by Uwe Mersch Design, 1970s, Germany Sculptural very elegant table lamp It is very ideal and suitable for all living areas.
Metal
1970s Space Age Orange and Black Italian Desk Lamp by Targetti Sankey
By Targetti Sankey
Located in Aci Castello, IT
A Mid-Century Modern orange and black table lamp by Targetti. It works 110-240 volts and needs a regular e27 bulb. Lamp is marked on the bottom and in good conditions overall. The De...
Metal
$701Sale Price|33% Off
Two Colors Italian Table Lamp in Murano Glass 1970s
Located in Rome, IT
Two colors Italian table lamp in Murano glass.
Murano Glass
Space Age Plastic Table Lamps Madai 1970s O. Baroni and M.Patrini, 1970s Italy
By O. Baroni and M. Patrini
Located in Vienna, AT
Modern vintage pair of plastic table lamps egg like in the colors green, yellow and white, 1970s. A joyful pair of table lamps or nightstand lamps egg like in strong colors. Designed...
Plastic
$271Sale Price|20% Off
Mid-Century Table Lamp, 1970s Germany
Located in Praha, CZ
Made in Germany Made of metal,chrome Re-polished. Good original condition. 1x60W,E27 or E26 bulb Fully Functional US adapter included.
Metal, Chrome
Organic Modern Vintage Circular Brass Rattan Table Lamp 1970s Italy
Located in Vienna, AT
Organic Modern vintage circular table lamp from rattan and brass in golden color 1970s Italy. A wonderful organic modern circular - like table lamp circa 1970 Italy. Stunning rattan ...
Brass
Murano Glass Table Lamps Brilliant Leuchten, 1970s
By Brilliant Leuchten AG
Located in Den Haag, NL
Two Very nice Murano Glass table lamps. Light Orange shade on a off White base. The lamps are in one piece. Small socket bulb needed. Very good condition.
Murano Glass
Monumental Romeo Rega Style Minimal Brass Table Lamp, Italy, 1970s
By Romeo Rega
Located in Milan, IT
Large Itaian 70s table lamp. Imposign squared base with brass body.
Brass
Hollywood Regency Pharaoh Table Lamp Belgium, 1970s
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Sculptural pharaoh head table lamp. The lamp is made from metal on a stone base and comes with it's original shade. The table lamp emits a warm light and creates a little ambie...
Stone, Brass
1 of 2 Modernist Orange Sputnik Table Light Kaiser Leuchten, 1970s Germany
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Table light 1 of 2 Producer: Kaiser Leuchten, Germany Origin: Germany Age: 1970s Description: This vintage space age table light was made by Kaiser Leuchten ...
Metal
$908Sale Price|72% Off
Diaz de Santillana Ludovico Table Lamp, 1970s
By Alessandro Diaz de Santillana
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Diaz de Santillana Ludovico table lamp, 1970s.
Metal
Murano Glass Table Lamp by Cenedese, Italian Modern, Circa 1970s
By Cenedese
Located in Villaverla, IT
This striking vintage table lamp is a superb testament to the artistic innovation of Murano's master glassmakers in the 1970s, produced by the renowned house of Cenedese. The lamp f...
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Hollywood regency table lamp by Antonio Pavia, 1970s
By Antonio Pavia
Located in Leuven, Vlaams Gewest
Mid century art table lamp crafted by Antonio Pavia, consisting of a ceramic foot, sculpted brass crane bird and water plants and a velvet shade. The center piece of this lamp is ofc...
Brass
$655Sale Price|20% Off
Moon rock style table lamp made from fiberglass, France 1970s
By Andre Cazenave
Located in ECHT, NL
Space age table lamp. In the style of the moon rock lamp series by Andre Cazenave. The globe is made from fiberglass with ground mineral powder giving it a moon like appearance in bo...
Concrete
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.
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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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