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Vintage lamps

From candlelight to the brilliance of electrified chandeliers, vintage lamps reveal how light has shaped culture and design over centuries. In earlier times, candles and oil lamps were both essential and luxurious — their gilded surfaces meant to shimmer softly in dim rooms. With the 19th century came the magic of gas and electricity, giving rise to the most elegant and ornate lighting ever created.

Our Vintage Lamps Collection celebrates this evolution, offering rare pieces that blend artistry with function — from intricate bronze table lamps to grand glass chandeliers and delicate sconces. Each lamp captures a moment in design history, bringing character, warmth, and authenticity to your space.

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  • Egyptian Revival Lamp, France Circa 1880

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    Egyptian Revival bronze lamp with marble base. France, circa 1880

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  • Pair of English 18th Century Creamware Candle Sticks Lamps

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    Pair of English 18th Century Creamware candlesticks mounted on lamps.

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  • Mid 20th Century Chinese Polished Branch Lamp

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    Mid 20th century polished gnarled branch mounted as a lamp with Chinese carved stone

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  • Wrought Iron Floor Lamp, circa 1950

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    A painted and gilt wrought iron floor lamp in the Baroque taste, circa 1950.

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  • A Pair of Vintage Bow Sconces, Italy

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    A pair of Italian vintage dark red painted, gilt wood and metal sconces in the form of bows and ribbons. These are a nice large-scale pair of five ...

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  • Baroque Silver Gilt Pricket, Italy circa 1780

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    An Italian Baroque silver gilt pricket, or candlestick, circa 1780. Well carved with the silver gilding on the front side only. Old repair to the top.

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  • Circa 1900 Red Glass Ship's Lanterns — a Pair

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    A pair of tole and red glass ship's lanterns, circa 1900.

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  • Circa 1900 Belle Epoque Crystal Pendant Light, France

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    A handsome faceted and polished crystal pendant / chandelier made in France circa 1900. Tall and narrow with light grey toned crystal. Wired for el...

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  • Pair of Oak Balustrade Lamps, 19th Century England

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    A pair of 19th-century English oak balustrades later mounted as lamps.

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  • Pair of Grosfeld House Mirrored Brackets

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    A chic pair of Grosfeld House mirrored brackets with glass feathers supporting a clear glass shelf. Good vintage condition with appropriate oxidati...

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  • Grand Tour Bronze Figure of Silenus as an Oil Lamp, circa 1880 Italy

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    Silenus is the companion of Dionysus. He is the oldest, wisest and drunkest of the satyrs. He is also the one that gave king Midas his golden touch...

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  • Circa 1850 Spanish Wrought Iron & Gilt Candelabras — a Pair

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    A large pair of hand-forged iron candelabras with seven candle cups each. The gilding is painted and considerably toned down. These are large decor...

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  • 19th Century Italian Gilt Wood Floor Lamp

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    An Italian Baroque painted and gilt column lamp circa 1840.

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  • Wrought Iron Chandelier, circa 1920

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    An early 20th century wrought iron chandelier. Decorated with traces of white paint, tooling and weathered iron. From a good West Coast collection.  

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  • A Belle Epoque Cut Crystal Pendant France circa 1900

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    A handsome faceted and polished crystal pendant / chandelier made in France circa 1900. Tall and narrow with light grey toned crystal. Wired recent...

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  • Dutch Baroque Brass Chandelier

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    A classic Dutch Baroque brass chandelier made late in the 19th century and recently wired for electricity. Condition: Wear as expected, recently w...

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  • Chic Italian Murano Chandelier circa 1950’s

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    An Italian Murano chandelier with elegant simplicity. We date this chandelier to the 1950’s. We love the quality of the glass and the subtle richne...

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  • Bouillotte Lamp with Bottle Green Shade, France circa 1950

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    A vintage brass bouillotte lamp with a green tole shade. Great scale. We do have another bouillotte lamp that is similar in size and scale with a g...

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  • Brass Oil Lamp, England circa 1870

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    A late 19th-century English brass oil lamp, later electrified.

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  • Green Glazed Pottery Balustrade Lamp, China circa 1880

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    A 19th-century Chinese green glazed pottery balustrade later mounted as a lamp, circa 1880.

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  • Pair of Chippendale Mirrors with Candle Arms, England circa 1890

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    A pair of English Chippendale Style mahogany mirrors with 3 candle holders, circa 1890.  

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How to Choose and Style Vintage Lamps in Your Home

Selecting vintage lamps is about more than lighting — it’s about creating atmosphere. A patinated brass table lamp adds depth to reading corners, while a delicate chandelier transforms a dining room with timeless elegance.

To design a complete environment, pair your lighting with Vintage Mirrors to enhance brightness and perspective.

For layered texture, explore Antique Furniture or Large Antique Furniture to anchor your space. Add intrigue with Antique Curiosities or refine your aesthetic through Vintage Accessories.

Discover thoughtful pieces in New Arrivals or choose distinctive seasonal favorites from Specials — each lamp carefully selected for its artistry and integrity.Every lighting piece at AAXSF brings together history, design, and emotion — illuminating your home with the warmth of craftsmanship and heritage.

Are vintage lamps safe to use with modern wiring?

Yes. Most vintage lamps are rewired or inspected to meet modern safety standards while preserving their original design.

How should I clean antique or vintage lighting?

Use a soft cloth and avoid harsh cleaners. For crystal or glass elements, gentle soap and warm water are ideal, ensuring no damage to the finish or fittings.

What’s the best way to showcase a vintage lamp?

Place it where light enhances its details — near mirrors, reflective surfaces, or artwork — to highlight its texture, craftsmanship, and glow.