An English Brass 'Pullman' Lamp
By Faraday & Son
Located in London, GB
An early 20th Century brass 'Pullman' lamp, circa 1910. The knopped column raised on a tripod base, with one extended leg drilled for wall mounting or table fixing.
Brass
Brass Pullman Lamp by The General Electric Company
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in London, GB
An adjustable brass 'Pullman' lamp made by the General Electric co. Circa 1905.
Brass
"Pullman" by Faraday & Sons (London)
By Faraday & Son
Located in London, GB
Faraday & Sons arts and crafts Pullman lamp. Stamped F&S - see photo. Original switch, which will be bypassed when re-wired but will remain on the lamp.
Brass
Faraday & Sons. A near pair of Arts & Crafts Pullman Coach brass table lights
By Faraday & Son
Located in London, GB
Faraday & Sons London. A near pair of Arts and Crafts Pullman Coach brass table or wall lights.Both stamp marked Registered F&SOne is 35 cm high, the other one 31 cm high
Brass
Early PAIR Antique Pullman Train Car Lamp Sconces Architectural Salvage
Located in Chicago, IL
Early Pair of Pullman Train Antique Sconces salvaged from an early train car. Uncertain to exact date. Dimensions listed are approximate. The glass Shade is about 3.5 x 3.5 x 4.2...
Brass
Brass Pullman Lamp by The General Electric Company
By General Electric Company (GEC) 1
Located in London, GB
An adjustable brass 'Pullman' lamp made by the General Electric co. Circa 1905.
Brass
A Hammered Copper Clad Lamp and Shade by Edward J. Pullman
Located in NYC, NY
An unusual hammered copper lamp with excellent patina with four center set risers meeting to support a matching shade.
Antique Brass Faraday & Son Pullman Carriage Desk Table Lamp, c.1920
Located in London, GB
An elegantly formed brass pullman carriage lamp made by Faraday & Son. c.1920 In untouched, original condition with nice patina to the brass.
Brass
Dayton Bow Arm Pullman Car Railroad Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
Here is a rare early decorative train car lamps from this collection. Few of these luxury class Victorian RR lamps still exist.
Bronze
Rare Adams and Westlake Bow Arm Pullman Car Railroad Lamp
By Adams & Westlake Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
Here is a rare early decorative train car lamps from this collection. Few of these luxury class Victorian RR lamps still exist.
Bronze
Rare Adams and Westlake Bow Arm Pullman Car Railroad Lamps
By Adams & Westlake Co.
Located in Peekskill, NY
Here is a few rare early decorative train car lamps from this collection. Few of these luxury class Victorian RR lamps still exist.
3 Lovely Pieces, Dating Back to the 19th Century GWR Railway
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
3 Pullman Style Brass lamps, Railway Carriage wall lights 3 Lovely pieces, dating back to the 19th century GWR Railway Wonderfull authentic pieces, they are made in brass with ...
Brass
An English Brass 'Pullman' Lamp
By W.A.S. Benson
Located in London, GB
An antique brass 'Pullman' lamp in the manner of W.A.S. Benson. Wired to specification.
Brass
Harlequin Pair of Brass 'Pullman' Lamps, circa 1910
Located in London, GB
Harlequin Pair of brass 'Pullman' lamps, circa 1910 Dimensions: 24.5 x 18 cm.
Brass
Rare Dayton Bow Arm Pullman Car Railroad Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
Here is a rare early decorative train car lamps from this collection. Few of these luxury class Victorian RR lamps still exist.
Bronze
Sold
H 7.5 in W 6.5 in D 3.5 in
Early Antique Collectible Pullman Train Car Lamp Sconce Architectural Salvage
Located in Chicago, IL
Early Pullman Train Antique Collectible Sconce salvaged from an early train car. Uncertain to exact date. Dimensions listed are approximate and are with the shade installed. The ...
Brass
Sold
H 9.25 in W 5 in D 2.75 in
Henry Dreyfuss Wall Lamps for the Art Deco 20th Century Ltd Pullman Train Cars
By Henry Dreyfuss
Located in Chicago, IL
These are the more decorative version of the lamps with the rounded tops and raised ribs running down their centers.
Metal
Pair of Brass Pullman Lamps
Located in Altrincham, Cheshire
Pair of reeded brass Pullman lamps with smoke glass "Torch" shades and saltire decoration - all lights and lamps have been rewired with authentic corded flex, fitted with either foot...
Brass
Faraday and Son Style Pullman Table Lamp
By Faraday & Son
Located in Leamington Spa, GB
A smart silver plated brass pullman lamp attributed to Faraday & Son. The crisp hexagonal stem is raised on three shapely legs.
Silver Plate, Brass
English Arts and Crafts Pullman Light, circa 1910
Located in Downham Market, GB
A brass arts & crafts Pullman lamp. A particularly good & delightfully untouched articulated Pullman lamp in solid brass with the perfect patina.
Brass
Arts and Crafts Pullman Light, circa 1910
Located in Downham Market, GB
A brass Arts & Crafts Pullman light. A beautiful articulated Pullman lamp in solid brass with some wonderful unusual yet subtle detail, retaining it's original Vaseline glass shade,...
Brass
Panoplie Petite Iron Tripod Lamp
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Petite iron tripod lamp with slender legs and tapered feet. New wiring and new oyster linen shade. Multiple available, sold individually. Takes one E12 base bulb, up to 25 W or highe...
Iron
$950 / item
H 25.6 in W 32.67 in D 13.78 in
New Black Wrought Iron Curule Bench with Cushion, Savonarola, Throne
Located in Miami, FL
New black wrought iron curule bench with cushion, Savonarola, Throne. Cushion included.
Iron
$1,355 / item
H 13.39 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in
Set Antique Vintage Acorn Opaline White Milk Glass Ceiling Pendant Light Lamp
Located in Sale, GB
- A fabulous run of church opaline acorn pendant lights with steel galleries, circa 1950. - Wear commensurate with age, all in excellent condition, the steel galleries are aged worn...
Glass
Classic Empire Center Table, Oatmeal
Located in Westwood, NJ
A Classic Empire style grey cerused oak oatmeal stained center table with a carved ogee edge, raised on an octagonal pedestal base. Dimensions: 42" W x 42" D x 30" H. Clearance: 27"
Wood
$7,451 / set
H 31.5 in W 18.9 in D 16.54 in
Eight Mid Century Modern Bumerang Chairs, Brown Beige Velvet, Poland, 1960s
Located in 05-080 Hornowek, PL
The “Bumerang Chair” is a characteristic piece of furniture from the Polish People’s Republic (PRL) era. Its name comes from the distinctive shape of the backrest, resembling a boome...
Leather, Textile, Wool, Beech
Pair of Early English Side Tables
Located in Westwood, NJ
Early English mahogany and reclaimed oak occasional 'Joynt' table, the planked rectangular top with a molded edge, above a paneled frieze with gently splayed turned legs terminating ...
Wood
$2,000 / item
H 8.5 in Dm 17.5 in
Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light
By DBO Home
Located in Sharon, CT
Classic, elegant, with a perfectly imperfect touch. We just love our new porcelain Parasol Fluted Pendants. Inspired by a vintage pie cover, we designed them to hang over our kitchen...
Brass
French Designer, Table Lamp, Metal, France, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A black-lacquered metal table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 10.9"H x 6.5"W x 6.5"D Dimensions of Lamp with Shade (inches): 14.4” H x ...
Metal
$3,990 / item
H 15.75 in W 74.81 in D 29.14 in
Mustard Velvet Daybed with V-Shaped Beechwood Base, Model V
By Dusty Deco
Located in Los Angeles, CA
DD V daybed is an exclusive daybed made by hand in Bosnia and Herzegovina by skilled craftsmen with long experience in wood and upholstery. Both frame and the characteristic V-shaped...
Fabric, Beech, Velvet
The 'Matisse' Etagere
Located in London, GB
The 'Matisse' wrought iron side table. A hand made and patinated wrought iron etagere with whimsical Matisse style cut-out decoration. Made to order based on a 1960s original. Avail...
Wrought Iron
Pair of French Wrought Iron Martini Tables
Located in London, GB
Wrought iron martini tables, hand made in England inspired by an original 1940s French design. Finished with a natural bronze patina as standard. Can also be supplied in black or gi...
Iron
Swedish Designer, Wall Lights, Fabric, Sweden, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A pair of yellow green fabric wall lights designed and produced in Sweden, c. 1950s. Overall Dimensions (Inches): 5.0"H x 12.0"W x 5.0"D Back Plate Dimensions (Inches): Measurement...
Fabric
Wrought Iron Martini Table, Large
Located in London, GB
A wrought iron martini table, hand made in England to a 1940s original design. Shown here finished with a natural bronze patina. Available in bronze or black finishes. Large: 31 c...
Wrought Iron
$4,880 / set
H 31.89 in W 26.78 in D 30.71 in
A Pair of Swedish Art Deco Lounge Chairs with Curved Armrests, 1930s
Located in Odense, DK
An exquisite pair of Swedish lounge chairs from the Art Deco period, likely dating to the 1930s–1940s, characterized by their bold, sculptural bentwood arms that elegantly flow into ...
Fabric, Bentwood, Birch, Walnut
Custom French Plaster Chandelier in the Style of Jean-Charles Moreux
By Jean-Charles Moreux
Located in New York, NY
An Elegant and Timeless, Custom French Modern Neoclassical Plaster Chandelier / Pendant or Flush Mount Ceiling Light in the style of the French Mid-century architect-decorator Jean-C...
Metal
Set of Patinated Brass Shell Sconces, Sold per Pair
Located in New York, NY
Set of eight Italian circa 1940's patinated brass shell-shaped double light sconces with original patina. Sold per pair. Measurements: Height: 12" Width: 10" Depth: 5"
Brass
The right table lamp, outwardly sculptural chandelier or understated wall pendant can work wonders for your home. While we’re indebted to thinkers like Thomas Edison for critically important advancements in lighting and electricity, we’re still finding new ways to customize illumination to fit our personal spaces all these years later. A wide range of antique and vintage lighting can be found on 1stDibs.
Today, lighting designers like the self-taught Bec Brittain have used the flexible structure of LEDs to craft glamorous solutions by working with what is typically considered a harsh lighting source. By integrating glass and mirrors, reflection can be used to soften the glow from LEDs and warmly welcome light into any space.
Although contemporary innovators continue to impress, some of the classics can’t be beat.
Just as gazing at the stars allows you to glimpse the universe’s past, vintage chandeliers like those designed by Gino Sarfatti and J. & L. Lobmeyr, for example, put on a similarly stunning show, each with a rich story to tell.
As dazzling as it is, the Arco lamp, on the other hand, prioritizes functionality — it’s wholly mobile, no drilling required. Designed in 1962 by architect-product designers Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, the piece takes the traditional form of a streetlamp and creates an elegant, arching floor fixture for at-home use.
There is no shortage of modernist lighting similarly prized by collectors and casual enthusiasts alike — there are Art Deco table lamps created in a universally appreciated style, the Tripod floor lamp by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Greta Magnusson Grossman's sleek and minimalist Grasshopper lamps and, of course, the wealth of mid-century experimental lighting that emerged from Italian artisans at Arredoluce, FLOS and many more are hallmarks in illumination innovation.
With decades of design evolution behind it, home lighting is no longer just practical. Crystalline shaping by designers like Gabriel Scott turns every lighting apparatus into a luxury accessory. A new installation doesn’t merely showcase a space; carefully chosen ceiling lights, table lamps and floor lamps can create a mood, spotlight a favorite piece or highlight your unique personality.
The sparkle that your space has been missing is waiting for you amid the growing collection of antique, vintage and contemporary lighting for sale 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.