Vintage Mid-Century Modern Red Majolica Pottery Double Gourd Lamp, 1990s
Located in LOS ANGELES, CA
Vintage Red Majolica Pottery Double Gourd Lamp Additional information: Materials: Lights, Pottery Color: Red Period: 1990s Styles: Mid-Century Modern Lamp Shade: Not Included...
Pottery
Mid Century Murano Cased Glass "Gourd" Pendant Lamp by Carlo Nason for Mazzega
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
An iconic Italian Space Age pendant light featuring a hand-blown, bi-morphic "gourd" silhouette. Crafted on the island of Murano, the glass utilizes the incamiciato (cased glass) tec...
Glass
Deep Red Gourd Vases as Table Lamps
Located in WEST PALM BEACH, FL
These table lamps are gourd shaped that are hand painted and lightly splattered with a fine black mist. The lamps are priced individually.
Porcelain
Large Blue, Black & Red Gourd Form Table Lamp
Located in Chicago, IL
Impressive ceramic gourd form table lamp with textured drip glazed finish in cerulean blue, persimmon red and black.
Wood
Burnt Red Glazed Ceramic Gourd Table Lamps With, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of burnt red glazed ceramic gourd table lamps. Beautiful color old par with previous repair on some chips.
Ceramic
Red Cinnabar Lacquer Double Gourd Vase
Located in London, GB
China, circa 1900 A large cinnabar lacquer vase in crimson red of double gourd form, with carvings of gourds and vine leaves, overlaid on a geometric cross hatched ground, now con...
Lacquer
Pair of Midcentury Black Glazed Gourd Lamps with Red Drip Glaze
Located in Astoria, NY
A pair of vintage ceramic table lamps, produced circa 1960s, likely originating from Italy, each with single sockets over black matte, double-gourd form bodies, with red drip glaze, ...
Ceramic
Monumental Vintage Designer Italian Style Red Ceramic Table Lamps - a Pair
Located in Virginia Beach, VA
Statement monumental ceramic red lamps in a gourd shape. Beautiful speckled glaze provides movement and texture.
Ceramic
A Mid Twentieth Century Murano Glass Table Lamp
Located in London, England
A rare mid twentieth century murano gold flecked and red glass gourd lamp, the ribbed graduated body on a circular clear glass base
Murano Glass
A Mid Twentieth Century Murano Glass Table Lamp
Located in London, England
A rare mid twentieth century murano gold flecked and red glass gourd lamp, the ribbed graduated body on a circular clear glass base
Murano Glass
Gourd Shaped Apple Red Glazed Ceramic Table Lamps, a Pair
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of gourd shaped apple red glazed ceramic table lamps.
Ceramic
Hand Thrown Double Gourd Red Glazed Table Lamp
By Christopher Spitzmiller
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
An iconic ceramic double gourd lamp with a deep scarlet glaze on a giltwood base.
Ceramic
Midcentury Red Glazed Gourd Art Vase Lamp Base
Located in London, GB
A mid-20th century Studio Pottery vase, of generous gourd form and good scale, having a mottled red glaze.
Pottery
Late 20th century single Iron Red Gourd-Shaped Lamps
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A singel iron red gourd-shape lamps with enameled gilded decoration.
Enamel
Late 20th Century Single Iron Red Gourd-Shaped Lamp
Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire
A singel iron red gourd-shape lamps with enameled gilded decoration.
Enamel
Antique table lamps became a category of their own once electricity moved light off the wall and onto furniture. The form split quickly: task-driven designs like the Anglepoise on one side, decorative ceramic and glass on the other.
Styles to Know
Base material shapes the light as much as the shade does: ceramic and glass diffuse a softer glow, while brass and metal read more directional. Layer the look with a mid-century modern floor lamp for ambient light, or set a pair on a mid-century modern nightstand for a bedroom.
How to Choose the Right Vintage Table Lamp
Buying individually rather than as a pair allows more flexibility when mixing eras across a room. For those shopping by name rather than by shape, the history of the Anglepoise lamp is worth a read. Each piece comes from a vetted 1stDibs seller, with era, designer and condition detailed, and the 1stDibs Promise stands behind every purchase.
Designer Eva Menz wants the light to "evoke curiosity and a sense of wonder."
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.