Name: Vintage 1950s Italian Copper Oil Lamp Bedside Light – Frosted & Clear Spotted Glass Shade, Post-War
Brand: Vintage Glass Gems
Price: 149.25 EUR
Availability: InStock

Vintage 1950s Italian copper oil lamp bedside light, frosted and clear spotted glass shade, aged copper patina, post-war Italian

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Vintage 1950s Italian Copper Oil Lamp Bedside Light – Frosted & Clear Spotted Glass Shade, Post-War

€149,25 €199,00

✓ Vintage item
✓ Includes tracking
✓ Tested & rewired if needed
✓ 14-day returns
✓ Sourced in Italy

Charming and full of character, this 1950s Italian bedside lamp draws inspiration from the traditional silhouette of an antique oil lamp while incorporating the convenience of electric lighting. Handcrafted in Italy, the lamp features a beautifully aged copper body with a classic oil-lamp profile, paired with an elegant glass shade combining frosted and clear glass elements. Delicate spotted decoration within the glass adds texture and visual interest, creating a warm and inviting glow when illuminated.

The combination of warm copper tones and softly diffused glass evokes the romantic atmosphere of mid-century European interiors. Compact yet highly decorative, this lamp is ideal for bedside tables, reading nooks, cottage interiors, vintage-inspired bedrooms, and cosy living spaces. Its sculptural form makes it equally appealing as a decorative object when not in use.

Please review all photographs carefully as they form part of the description.

Origin: Italy
Era: 1950s
Material: Handcrafted copper, frosted and clear spotted glass shade
Glass Type: Frosted and clear glass, spotted decorative pattern
Style: Post-war Italian, oil lamp silhouette, cottage, vintage romantic
Installation: Table lamp, plug-in (EU plug)
Dimensions: W 9 × H 37 × D 9 cm (3.5 × 14.6 × 3.5 in)
Bulb Fitting: E14 thin type (220V bulb included)
Condition: Good vintage condition — copper body displays visible patina, oxidation, and age-related wear enhancing authentic vintage character; glass shade beautifully decorative; fully functional

Professionally packaged and shipped worldwide.

DimensionsW 9 × H 37 × D 9 cm (3.5 × 14.6 × 3.5 in)

MaterialHandcrafted copper, spotted glass

Era / Decade1950s

ConditionGood vintage condition

OriginItaly

Light SourceE14

Glass TypeFrosted glass

All pieces use standard Edison screw fittings: E27 (large, most pendants and sconces) or E14 (small, table lamps and multi-arm chandeliers). A handful of pieces use halogen — noted in the listing. E27 and E26 are interchangeable with a simple ring adapter.

These are straightforward socket circuits with no built-in electronics, so they're fully voltage-agnostic — just fit a bulb rated for your local voltage (110V or 220V) and it works.

Plug-in lamps: you'll need a standard EU-to-local plug adapter (EU Type C/F to US Type A/B, UK Type G, AU Type I, etc.). No voltage converter required.

Every piece in our collection is individually sourced from Italy — from private estates, specialist dealers, and curated vintage markets. We select only items with clear maker attribution, original labels where possible, and genuine period character. Each piece is carefully assessed for authenticity, condition, and design integrity before being listed. We also test every item for working order and rewire it when necessary, so it arrives ready to use. One item, one story, no reproductions. Have questions? Visit our FAQ.

All orders are dispatched within 2 working days and shipped via trusted couriers (Poste Italiane and DPD) with full tracking included. Delivery within Europe typically takes up to 5 working days; international orders may take up to 20 working days. Each piece is carefully packed using a mix of new and recycled materials to ensure safe arrival. Please note that import duties or customs fees may apply for international orders and are the responsibility of the buyer. For full details, please review our Shipping Policy.

We accept returns within 14 days of delivery. Items must be returned in their original condition — no restocking fee applies, and all items are eligible for return unless stated otherwise in the product description. Simply contact us within 14 days of receiving your order to initiate the process. Once we receive your return, a refund will be issued within 14 days to your original payment method. Please note that return shipping costs are the responsibility of the buyer, and we recommend using a tracked service. In the unlikely event that your order arrives damaged or is lost in transit, please contact us immediately and we will arrange a full refund or replacement at no additional cost to you. For full details, please review our Returns & Refunds Policy.