$4,200 / set
Pair of Murano Glass Lamps Attributed to Seguso
By Archimede Seguso, Angelo Barovier, Salviati, Barovier&Toso, Venini
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of Murano glass lamps attributed to Seguso. Unusual pair of Murano glass lamps from the 1940s (one slightly taller with slightly larger base, they are individually hand blown) n...
Glass, Murano Glass
Midcentury Murano Revival Glass Lamped Vase
By Archimede Seguso
Located in London, England
A twin handled murano glass vase in Roman blue, speckled with Venetian green and iridescent finish to surface, now mounted as a lamp. Italian, Mid Twentieth Century .
Blown Glass
$6,800 / set
A Pair Of Unusual Murano Glass Lamps
By Archimede Seguso
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A pair of outstanding Murano lamps probably by Seguso. Heavy, with twisted cased glass decoration and gold flecks inside.
Art Glass
Murano Glass Table Lamps with Prunts in Green
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Smyrna, GA
Spectacular JADE GREEN vintage Murano glass table lamps with an extra helping of applied glass prunts. Such a deep, rarely seen color and unique technique. The lamps stand 24 inche...
Blown Glass
Seguso for Donghia Murano Glass Lamps with Gold Dust and Gold Aventurine - Pair
By Donghia, Archimede Seguso, John Hutton
Located in Miami, FL
These stunning hand blown Seguso Murano lamps were made in the late 80's to early 90's for Donghia and were designed by John Hutton. The Ondoso lamps are clear with gold dust and gol...
Gold
Petite Murano Bullicante Round Ball Table Lamp, 1940's
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Bainbridge, NY
Smaller Clear Crystal Globe Bullicante Table Lamp by Murano. Featuring a hand crafted transparent glass ball with controlled bubbles and chrome neck. 9 H to top of socket, with small...
Crystal, Chrome
Opaline Striped Murano Lamps in Rare Pink Cotton Candy - a Pair
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Smyrna, GA
These wonderful Opaline Striped Seguso Murano lamps are called ‘Opalina Rosa’ on the original 1950s packing label. They are gorgeous swirling stripes of white opaline in ORCHID and C...
Blown Glass, Acrylic
Vintage Murano Teal Glass lamps with controlled bubbles in Gold leaf
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Smyrna, GA
Vintage Murano glass lamps in TEAL with stunning gold, controlled bubbles. These lamps pack a color punch! They are mounted on lucite and brass bases and feature a double cluster soc...
Blown Glass
Set of 2 Art Deco Wall Lamps attributed to Archimede Seguso, 1940s
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of two Art Deco brass and Murano glass wall lamps attributed to Archimede Seguso, 1940s Good condition, glass intact.
Brass
$347Sale Price|45% Off
Seguso Table lamp Murano Glass, Italy, 1970
By Archimede Seguso
Located in La xara, VC
Superb wall lamp by Seguso , high quality glass execution and a very beautiful design. Buying a Seguso Murano table lamp can be a worthwhile investment for several reasons: Artist...
Murano Glass
$6,250 / set
Pair Of Murano Glass Lamps
By Salviati, Seguso, Ercole Barovier, Barovier, Archimede Seguso
Located in Houston, TX
Pair Of Murano Glass Lamps. Offered is an unusual pair of vintage Murano glass lamps created of beautifully blown blue hourglass shape. This outstanding pair of high quality Murano l...
Murano Glass
$2,424Sale Price / set|42% Off
Mid-Century Modern by Archimede Seguso Couple of Italian Wall Lamps, Sconces
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Ibiza, Spain
Pair of midcentury Italian wall lights designed and produced by Archimede Seguso in 1940. These midcentury wall lights stand out for their ribbed Murano glass construction on a metal...
Metal
Monumental Black Murano Glass Five-Arm Candelabra from the Spelling Manor
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A rare, museum-scale Murano glass candelabra with exceptional provenance, sculptural presence, and dramatic impact. This striking five-arm, five-light candelabra is hand-crafted in ...
Murano Glass
Murano Lamp by Flavio Poli
By Flavio Poli, Archimede Seguso
Located in New York, NY
Chic and stylish Murano table lamp by Flavio Poli for Seguso, imported by Camer Venice New York. Striking black interior with swirling gold fleck thread surround, on faux painted woo...
Art Glass
Gino Sarfatti Archimede Seguso Murano Glass Pendant Lamps for Arteluce 1960s
By Arteluce, Gino Sarfatti, Archimede Seguso
Located in Munich, DE
Elegant pendant lamp designed by Gino Sarfatti in collaboration with Archimede Seguso for Arteluce.
Metal
Mid Century Murano Glass Floor Lamp
By Barovier, Archimede Seguso, Seguso, Ercole Barovier, Salviati
Located in Houston, TX
Mid Century Murano Glass Floor Lamp. Lovely mid century modern floor lamp in shades of greens and white hand blown Murano glass mounted on a brass base. This unusual floor lamp has b...
Brass
Clear Murano Glass Floor Lamp Infused with Gold
By Paolo Venini, Venini, Archimede Seguso, Seguso, Ercole Barovier
Located in Houston, TX
Clear Murano glass floor lamp infused with gold. This stunning tall Murano glass lamp is comprised of both clear and lightly gold infused glass with a glass base. Our chic Italian Mu...
Blown Glass, Murano Glass
Single Seguso Murano Glass and Burnished Brass Wall Lamp, Italy, 1950s
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Milan, IT
Large single Seguso murano glass and burnished brass wall lamp, Italy 1950s.
Brass
Pair of Art Déco Murano Glass Wall Lamps in the Seguso style
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Argelato, BO
Two rare and refined Art Deco wall lamps in Murano glass in the Seguso style, Italy 1940s The works come from an important house in the center of the city of Bologna
Metal
Murano Glass Lamp Blown into Metal Mesh Structure
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM), Archimede Seguso
Located in New York, NY
Chic amber glass table lamp having a body which is blown into a brass mesh frame to create a textured bubble like surface. Murano in origin, possibly AVEM or Seguso, unsigned. This e...
Brass
Toni Zuccheri for Seguso Murano Italian Midcentury Glass Sconces Wall Lamps 1950
By Archimede Seguso, Toni Zuccheri
Located in Reggio Emilia, IT
Italian midcentury modern design sconces wall lamps designed by Toni Zuccheri and produced by Archimede Seguso Murano with bark glass diffuser, metal structure, and brass details, ma...
Metal, 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.
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