Victorian Floor Lamps
Vanessa is a New York-based designer specializing in architectural lighting. Whether you are planning an event, want to illuminate your backyard retreat or simply need advice on what lamp to purchase for your bedroom, Vanessa will be more than happy to share her knowledge and expertise.
Floor lamps do a lot for a room. They can increase overall task lighting and create an ambient light that enhances comfort while adding design interest to your space. Victorian floor lamps, in particular, are effective at elevating the look and feel of a space because they’re inspired by the era’s idyllic outlook. Think rich, palatial color schemes, huge waterfalls of crystal chandeliers, Churchlike design motifs, and ornate octagonal shapes. If that sounds like your style, keep reading for a selection of unique Victorian-era lamps.
Our Picks
Stained glass victorian floor lamp
Breathe new life into your living room with this vintage Victorian torchiere floor lamp. It stands 66 inches tall with a bronze iron lamp base and a stained glass shade that emits a warm, cozy glow.
Designer Advice:
The Victorian era was a dynamic time characterized by optimism, which is reflected in the aesthetic and style of this lamp. From the handcrafted shade to the gilded bronze base, it directly connects you to this extravagant era. To get the most out of this aesthetic, place the lamp in the corner of a living room or study with a dark accent wall and bold traditional furniture made from rich oak or cherry wood.
Arched stained glass victorian style floor lamp
This Victorian-style lamp is made from a resin base with an antique brass finish and a gooseneck silhouette. The green wisteria shade is crafted from stained glass and is connected to the lamp using a beautifully detailed arch that adds a touch of texture.
Designer Advice:
This floor lamp is perfect for an antique-style room with themed furniture and gilded accents. The green brings an optimistic vibe, while the brass base harkens to the more lavish aspects of the Victorian age. The downward shape provides focused light that’s perfect for reading a book or writing a grocery list. You can adjust the angle of the lampshade to throw light in a wider pattern on the area of your choice.
Vintage victorian standing lamp
Consider this standing lamp with a scallop dome shade for a more shabby chic take on Victorian design. It stands 60 inches tall with a base made from sturdy cast resin and metal. The shade has an elegant antique white finish with a fringed edge.
Victorian style floor lamps
Illuminate your space with this sophisticated Victorian-style Tiffany lamp. It’s got a handmade resin base with an intricately detailed antique bronze finish and a flawless stained glass shade with a whimsical pull chain switch.
Antique victorian floor lamps
This refined floor lamp features 369 pieces of cut glass, 18 cabochons, and 24 crystals, all painstakingly copper-foiled to create the perfect stained glass shade. It stands on a sturdy resin base that measures 70 inches tall.
Designer Advice:
The wider shade of this lamp lets more light through, allowing it to flood the ceiling with a brilliant glow just as overhead lighting does. Place it in the living room, bedroom, or any room where you need ambient lighting. Make sure the space has bigger, heavier decorating with ornate detailing to complete even more novelty and beauty.
Gooseneck silhouette victorian floor lamp
Standing at 63 inches with a hexagonal stained glass shade, this lamp brings more of the Tudor aspect of Victorian design. It features a handmade resin base finished in bronze, a gooseneck silhouette, and an easy-to-use pull chain.
