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Pair of 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Bacchanalian Ewers with Cherubs
Located in Worcester, GB
consistent with age and use. Old lamp conversions with drilled hole to the base and later rod within. Some
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Antique Late 19th Century French Urns

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Neoclassical Bronze Swans Cherub Marble Column Candelabras - Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pair. Item is currently fitted to easily convert to electrified lamps with the proper holes as well as
Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Neoclassical Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Lovely Modern Porcelain Art Japanese or Chinese porcelain PROC Vase 20th/21st
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Period It was made into a lamp, there is a hole in the base, a cork in the neck and a bronze ring to the
Category

Antique 19th Century Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Huge 46CM Antique Taizan Yohei Style Meiji period Japanese Satsuma Vase
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Period It was made into a lamp, there is a hole in the base, a cork in the neck and a bronze ring to the
Category

Antique 19th Century Meiji Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Chinese Song Dynasty Cizhou Black and Brown Glazed Stoneware Grain Jar
Located in Vero Beach, FL
hole for conversion to a table lamp. A second hole is drilled on the bottom side. Wear commensurate
Category

Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Other Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

19th Century Japanese Bronze Vase
Located in Stamford, CT
drilled for wiring as a lamp. It will make a fine lamp or the hole can be plugged and used as a vase. It
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Antique Late 18th Century Japanese Japonisme Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Large Mid Century Modern Italian Peacock Fat Lava Vase
By Alvino Bagni, Bruno Gambone, Guido Gambone, Marcello Fantoni
Located in Delray Beach, FL
is 19” tall, 7.5” wide and deep with a 2.5” wide mouth. Vase was converted into a lamp and has a
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Mid-Century Modern Hawaiian Male and Female Bookends, Pair
Located in Van Nuys, CA
originally lamps and still retain holes if someone wanted to rewire them, for the meantime, the sculptural
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Bookends

Materials

Wood

Elegant French Holophane Glass Pendants
Located in Waalwijk, NL
to this lamp such as the tiny holes in the metal frame through which the light shines through. The
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel, Aluminum

1980s German Glashütte Limburg Opaque White Glass Brass Pendant Hanging Light
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in London, England
inside. This version of the lamp has an open hole in the circular base whilst other versions are closed
Category

Vintage 1980s German Space Age Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Extra Large RAAK Hand Blown Glass Globe Light with Copper Toned Hardware
By RAAK
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sockets encased in a huge blown glass globe. 4 lamps available, 2 have a hole drilled in the cover that
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Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of Art Deco Figural Sconces, Brass and bronze, france circa 1920s
Located in Merida, Yucatan
polished. Each lamp shade has a small hole on i'ts left side, hardly noticeable but originally meant to
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Mid Century Hammered Bronze Vase
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Mid Century Hammered Bronze Vase Vase is heavy. Could possibly be made into a lamp. There is a
Category

Mid-20th Century Vases

Materials

Bronze

Mid Century Hammered Bronze Vase
Mid Century Hammered Bronze Vase
$392 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair Star Ceramic Objects
Located in South Salem, NY
A pair of white ceramic objects in the shape of an eight-pointed star. Likely made to be lamp bases
Category

Late 20th Century More Desk Accessories

Materials

Ceramic

Pair Antique Candlesticks Dining Table Candleholder Light Brass Rustic Accent
Located in West Hollywood, CA
many that were turned into electrified table lamps (thus the hole on the top of one of them ) Antiques
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

French Ceramic Ceiling Light Fix
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful French ceramic lamp with perforated holes allowing for light to shine through. Unique
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Vintage 1960s French Flush Mount

Materials

Ceramic

Elegant Tall Moorish Polished Brass Decorative Lamp Base
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
converted to a table lamp, holes are already there for easy rewiring.  
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Moorish Metalwork

Materials

Brass

Stunning Pharaoh Toetanchamon Golden Coated Brass Bust Sculpture on Marble Base
Located in Lisse, NL
rare buste once was a table lamp and it could again be turned into a table lamp. Where the hole for the
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Mid-20th Century Belgian Egyptian Busts

Materials

Marble, Brass

Contemporary Collectible Design Rabbits Hole Lamp by Vadim Kibardin
By Vadim Kibardin
Located in Amsterdam, NL
collective human responsibility to the environment. This is particularly apparent in the Rabbit Hole Lamp
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Czech Organic Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Paper, Eggshell

A 19th Century Chinese porcelain powder blue rouleau vase with elegant dec
Located in London, GB
the vase with a Xiangyun (Auspicious clouds and thunder boarder). This vase has a “lamp-hole” and
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

Vito Bedside Table Lamp
By covo
Located in Rome, IT
it simplicity and manageability. It can also become a wall lamp thanks to special hole on the back.
Category

2010s Italian Table Lamps

Materials

Iron

Vintage Space Age Floor Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
strategically placed base holes. The lamp includes its original handmade metal base, although it stands securely
Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

1970 Orange and Grey Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Paris, FR
Large two-tone orange and grey table lamp, full of holes Custom-made fabric lampshades. Rewired
Category

Late 20th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Bouillotte Lamp with Two Arms and Oval Shade
Located in Dallas, TX
20th century Bouilotte lamp with two arms and oval shade. Lamp is not currently electrified. Holes
Category

20th Century French Louis XVI Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze, Tôle

Calder Sculptural Ceramic Table Lamp by Hanna Englund Ceramics
By Hanna Englund
Located in Rio de Janeiro, RJ
lamp with an organically shaped hole through the middle. Part of the Biomorphic series and takes
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Agnes Sculptural Ceramic Table Lamp by Hanna Englund Ceramics
By Hanna Englund
Located in Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Agnes Sculptural Ceramic Table Lamp by Hanna Englund Ceramics. Dimensions: ⌀ 30 x H 57 cm Materials
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21st Century and Contemporary Brazilian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Late 20th Century Blue and Gray Ceramic Table Lamp
Located in Paris, FR
Enameled blue and gray ceramic table lamp, full of holes. Custom-made fabric lampshades. Rewired
Category

Late 20th Century French Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Square Rose Canton Porcelain Vase Table Lamp Bases Famille Rose
Located in Springfield, VA
used as lamp bases they both have holes drilled into the bottom. They can also function as vases if
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Vintage 1950s Chinese Chinoiserie Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Ceiling Lamp Sculpture after Gambone
By Guido Gambone
Located in Bronx, NY
Lime green ceramic pendant lamp with cone shaped holes for beautiful lighting effect, this item is
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Large Herman A. Kähler Art Deco Vase or Lamp Base, 1930s
By Herman A. Kähler 1
Located in Lakeville, CT
use as a lamp and has a drill hole to the base. It can be used as a lamp again or, if the purchaser
Category

Vintage 1930s Danish Art Deco Vases

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Japanese Bronze/Black-Lacquer Candlesticks
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
. Images (of inside and of outside of chrysanthemum base) show hole drilled for lamp-cord.
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Antique Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Keramis Boch Vase D889 F909
By Charles Catteau for Boch Freres
Located in BE
. This vase has been used as lamp base. There is a hole for a cable (see picture).
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Vintage 1920s Belgian Art Deco Vases

Materials

Earthenware

19th Century Chinese Famille Verte Ginger Jar
Located in Paris, FR
playing with children in a garden. Formerly mounted as a lamp but holes restored (invisible). 19th
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

Materials

Porcelain

French 19th Century Bronze Figure by Albert Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Located in Brighton, GB
Carrier-Belleuse (1824-1887) signed A. Carrier. These have at some time in the past been lamped and so
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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Gulvvase Vases by Otto Brauer for Kastrup-Holmegaard, Set of Four
By Holmegaard, Otto Brauer
Located in Vancouver, BC
out at the bottom to potentially be made into lamps. These holes could have been factory original. The
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Vintage 1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Glass

Pair of Antique 19th Century French Silver over Bronze Ewers
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
French were renowned. These ewers were at one time converted to lamps and still have the hole for
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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Bronze

Jørgen Groth Midcentury Scandinavian Writing Desk Rosewood Steel Heluf Poulsen
Located in Oslo, NO
mounted with lamp and microphone jacks. ( holes made in the desktop ) This table can be flat packed for
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Desks

Materials

Steel

Ernst Palme Wall Lights for Palwa, a Pair Silver Plated Crystal, 1960s, German
By Ernst Palme, Christoph Palme
Located in London, GB
attaching these together. This plate has one white metal lamp holder. There are 3 holes on the
Category

Vintage 1960s German Brutalist Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal, Chrome

An Unusual Porcelain " Double Head " Lamp
Located in Paris, Ile-de-France
an unusual white porcelain sculpture ,designed to be mounted as a lamp ( holes for wiring ) but
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20th Century Table Lamps

Nate Hill Totem Lamps: columnar lamps with round hole
By Nate Hill
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Totem Lamps includes a set of three lamps of three sizes (8"Dx25"H, 9"Dx24"H, and 8"Dx18"H). All
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21st Century and Contemporary American Organic Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Maple

A Steel cylinder lamp with welded bullet holes
Located in NYC, NY
A unique lamp with welding bullet holes in the manner of Gabrielle Crespi.
Category

Vintage 1960s French Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

Fabulous Mod Sculptural " HOLELY" Ceramic Table/ Desk Lamp
Located in North Miami, FL
This monumental and amazing ceramic lamp from the 60's is artful and sculptural. We call this
Category

Vintage 1960s American Modern Table Lamps

Blue Bullet Hole Can Lamp by Charles Linder
Located in San Francisco, CA
This antique metal gas can was shot with bullets, powder coated and wired as a lamp to become a
Category

2010s Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Burgundy Bullet Holed Can Lamp by Charles Linder
Located in San Francisco, CA
This antique metal gas can was shot with bullets, powder coated and wired as a lamp to become a
Category

2010s Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Huge Yellow Bullet Hole Can Lamp by Charles Linder
Located in San Francisco, CA
This antique metal gas can was shot with bullets, powder coated and wired as a lamp to become a
Category

2010s Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Magenta Bullet Hole Gas Can Lamp by Charles Linder
Located in San Francisco, CA
This antique metal gas can was shot with bullets, powder coated and wired as a lamp to become a
Category

2010s Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Green Bullet Hole Gas Can Lamp by Charles Linder
Located in San Francisco, CA
This antique metal gas can was shot with bullets, powder coated and wired as a lamp to become a
Category

2010s Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of Bullet Hole Riddled Salvage Security Window Lamps
Located in Hanover, MA
Pair of large scale table lamps made from one inch thick acrylic slabs cut from an old security
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Vintage 1970s American Table Lamps

Fuchsia Purple Bullet Hole Gas Can Lamp by Charles Linder
Located in San Francisco, CA
This antique metal gas can was shot with bullets, powder coated and wired as a lamp to become a
Category

2010s Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Table Lamp by Modeline Lamp Company
By Modeline Lamp Co.
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Table lamp by the Modeline Lamp Company. We call it a donut hole lamp. Lamp measures 13" wide, 5.5
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

Austrian Orientalist Cold Painted Spelter Man and Camel Watering Hole Table Lamp
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique Austrian Orientalist cold painted spelter man and camel watering hole table lamp. Item
Category

Mid-20th Century Austrian Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Italian mid-century modern green clamp table lamp with star holes , 1950s
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian mid-century modern green clamp table lamp with star holes , 1950s Table lamp with clamp
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Elegant Marble and Brass Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
end or side table, centre table or nightstand. This was originally a lamp table, but the lamp hole in
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Marble, Metal, Brass

French Ceramic Lamp
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Beautiful French ceramic lamp with perforated holes allowing for light to shine through. Unique
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Orange Space Age Table Lamp Flower Pattern Ceramic Red Base Mid Century Lamp
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
. Inside of the lamp some small holes are visible in the plastic inner part of the shade, see last picture
Category

20th Century Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Art Deco Ape Perfume Lamp Figural Table Lamp German Ceramic Goebel Glass Eyes
By Dresden Porcelain, Goebel Company, Aelteste Volkstedter Porzellanmanufaktur
Located in Wommelgem, VAN
of the openings located on the top . A well that is formed along the holes inside the lamp holds the
Category

Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic, Porcelain

Floor Lamp Mod. 1968 by Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Piacenza, Italy
cylinders, of different diameters with a various holes decoration. The lamp has its original interrupter
Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Metal

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Lamp Hole For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic lamp hole available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, steel and brass, every lamp hole was constructed with great care. There are 6 variations of the antique or vintage lamp hole you’re looking for, while we also have 7 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the lamp hole you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Each lamp hole bearing Mid-Century Modern or Modern hallmarks is very popular. Christophe Côme each produced at least one beautiful lamp hole that is worth considering.

How Much is a Lamp Hole?

A lamp hole can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,800, while the lowest priced sells for $900 and the highest can go for as much as $20,000.