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1930s Ceiling Fan

Large Vintage Decorative Wooden Ceiling Fan
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large French black-painted wooden ceiling fan.
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Early 20th Century French Industrial Architectural Elements

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Wood

Rare Levelle 'Birdwing' Ornate Retractable Blade Fan
Located in Peekskill, NY
This was the first ever retractable blade ceiling fan to exist in history and an amazing example of
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

French Art Deco fan shape frosted art glass + iron chandelier signed Noverdy
By Jean Noverdy
Located in New York City, NY
depose. Its distinctive design comprises four "V" shaped, fan like, jagged edged panels, each depicting
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wrought Iron

Functional Art Chair / Stool "Plaster Whip" by Lionel Jadot
By Lionel Jadot
Located in Antwerp, BE
company, scrap metal, leather whips from the 1950s and a bodybuilder’s belt from the 1930s Collectible
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2010s European Chairs

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Leather, Plaster

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Late Century German Explosion Proof Copper & Brass 3 Lamp Bar Pendant Lighting
By Wiska
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
A copper and brass 3 lamp bar comprising of 3 cast brass explosion proof pendants made in the 1970's by Wiska of Germany who are a manufacturer of marine grade fixtures and fittings....
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Vintage 1970s German Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Copper

XL Mid-Century Modern Holophane Paris Street Pendant Lights, France, 1960s
Located in Almelo, NL
This is a large original late 1960s Paris globe Holophane Street light from Paris, France now turned into a pendant light. The hallmark of Holophane luminaries, or lighting fixtures,...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Glass

Orbitale Brass Chandelier 3 Rotating Balanced Arms, Stilnovo Style, Twin Shades
By Stilnovo, Arteluce, Silvio Piattelli
Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence
This 3-armed chandelier with twin shades is a versatile and elegant fixture perfect above a kitchen island, over a counter, dining table, or in a living room. The chandelier's three ...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and...

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Aluminum, Metal, Brass

21st Century Contemporary Minimal White Velvet Bench With Black Lacquered Base
Located in Porto, PT
Fifih Bench is a luxury bench upholstered in velvet and wood base. A contemporary design bench is perfect for minimalist and modern interior architecture projects. Materials: Uphols...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Benches

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Fabric, Velvet, Lacquer, Wood

JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Mathieu Matégot, Stilnovo, Blueprint Lighting
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting. Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

Art Deco Armilar Console Table Onyx Stainless Steel Handmade Portugal Greenapple
By Greenapple
Located in Lisboa, PT
Armilar Console Table, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by GF Modern. The Armilar console table has a modern design that pays homage to the Portuguese armillary s...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Console Tables

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Onyx, Marble, Stainless Steel

Art Deco Genebra Armchair in the Style of 1930's Handmade Portugal Greenapple
By Greenapple, GF Modern
Located in Lisboa, PT
Genebra armchair, Modern Collection, Handcrafted in Portugal - Europe by GF Modern. The Genebra armchair is designed to give your living room a sophisticated vintage look. The armch...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Art Deco Armchairs

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Velvet, Wood

Collection of 3 Heavy Cast Brass Spot Lights
Located in Peekskill, NY
This collection of lamps are all heavy industrial quality. Each weigh close to 20 pounds. They are signed Pauluhn Texas. All the lamps are new old stock and are in unused condition. ...
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Late 20th Century Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Glass Shade Industrial Holophane Glass Hanging Lights
By 360volt
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Holophane glass pendant metal bulb holder with ribbed glass shade 200 cm / 80" black cotton flex wire Weight: 1.30 kg / 2.9 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made ...
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Mid-20th Century Dutch Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

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Metal

5 Globe Chandelier, Original Japanned Finish
Located in Peekskill, NY
This chandelier has a warn elegant and rich look without being too fussy. The copper/black Japanned finish is all original and has an aged patina. The center oval ball is a nice matc...
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

17th Century Italian Baroque Lacquered Spruce Religious Furniture 1600
Located in Roma, RM
This monumental piece of furniture, of Veneto-Alto Veneto provenance, made entirely of lacquered fir wood. Full seventeenth century (ca. 1650) is presented as an imposing double-bodi...
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Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Bookcases

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Spruce

Art Deco Grey and White Alabaster Pendant Light
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Art Deco grey and white alabaster pendant light circa 1930. Fine quality circular hanging pendant light. Good sized alabaster dish that lends itself to being used in many rooms ar...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Alabaster

Art deco alabaster and brass pendant light
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Art deco alabaster and brass pendant light circa 1930. Beautiful quality carved alabaster hanging ceiling dish light. Circular bowl with carved round fan to the centre of the base,...
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Mid-20th Century Swedish Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Alabaster

Cone and Stepped Plate Prismatic Pendent
By Early Electrics Design Studio
Located in Peekskill, NY
This uniquely shaped 12 inch cone prismatic with a stepped plate lens has a very dramatic look. The lamp is made up of 2 pieces of glass held together with clips. It has a great prof...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Modern Cream Gradient Velvet Wave Bench Ebony Veneer Base
By Hommes Studio
Located in Porto, PT
21th century Contemporary cream bench & Ebony veneer base bold shapes Cadiz Bench combines bold shapes with extreme attention to comfort. A modern bench ideal for any contemporary s...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Benches

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Velvet, Wood, Ebony

Very Deco Chandelier
Located in Peekskill, NY
This chandelier is a very unique deco statement piece. The top frosted glass has an impressive 24 inch diameter. Below are 6 custom cut curved glass decorative reflectors. Each panel...
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Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Glass

Very Deco Chandelier
Very Deco Chandelier
H 24 in Dm 24 in

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Midcentury IEW - Behala Cast Iron Ceiling Fan by India Electric Works Ltd.
Located in Firenze, Tuscany
manufacturer of ceiling fans of India. They could be found in all the train stations of the country.
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Vintage 1930s Indian Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Brass, Iron

1930s Art Deco Geometric Flush Mounted Ceiling Light
Located in Devon, England
Fabulous 1930s Art Deco ceiling light that sits flush to the ceiling. Wonderful design that can't
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Flush Mount

Materials

Chrome

Rare Levelle 'Birdwing' Ornate Retractable Blade Fan
Located in Peekskill, NY
This was the first ever retractable blade ceiling fan to exist in history and an amazing example of
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Rare Levelle 'Birdwing' Ornate Retractable Blade Fans
Located in Peekskill, NY
This was the first ever retractable blade ceiling fan to exist in history and an amazing example of
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Eileen Gray for Jumo French Art Deco Bakelite Desk or Table Lamp, Late 1930s
By Eileen Gray
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco modernist table or desk lamp by Eileen Gray for Jumo, France, late 1930s. Designed
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Table Lamps

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Metal, Copper

Aerodynamic Mid-Century Modern Italian Ceiling Fan
By Solar & Palau 1
Located in Peekskill, NY
S&P created this beautiful and rare aluminium ceiling fan in the mid-20th century. This example is
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern More Furniture and Collectibles

Art Deco Theater Chandelier and Matching Ceiling Fans
Located in Peekskill, NY
matching ceiling fan lamps. These were designed as impressive lighting jewelry for a theater lobby. They
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Chaos, Machine Sculpture Lithograph
By Jean Tinguely
Located in Surfside, FL
sculptures in the late 1930s, hanging objects from the ceiling and using an electric motor to make them spin
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20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

Festival du Jazz Montreaux Detroit Offset Lithograph Vintage Music Poster
By Jean Tinguely
Located in Surfside, FL
experimenting with mechanical machine-like sculptures in the late 1930s, hanging objects from the ceiling and
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20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

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Lithograph, Offset

Screenprint Offset Lithograph Vintage Wallpaper Segment 1970s Surrealist Silver
By Jean Tinguely
Located in Surfside, FL
experimenting with mechanical machine-like sculptures in the late 1930s, hanging objects from the ceiling and
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20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

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Screen

Screenprint Offset Lithograph Vintage Wallpaper Segment 1970s Surrealist Pink
By Jean Tinguely
Located in Surfside, FL
experimenting with mechanical machine-like sculptures in the late 1930s, hanging objects from the ceiling and
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20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Chaos Sculpture Offset Lithograph Collage Poster 1960 Iolas Gallery
By Jean Tinguely
Located in Surfside, FL
experimenting with mechanical machine-like sculptures in the late 1930s, hanging objects from the ceiling and
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20th Century Surrealist Abstract Prints

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Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset

1930's Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan
By Dallas Engineering Corp.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
These are so great! These were typically found in public spaces, such as barber shops. When the smoke from cigars or tobacco got too thick, the airplane could be used to clear the ai...
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Decorative Objects

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Stainless Steel, Chrome

Airplane Ceiling Fan
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This cute little crop duster hung in barber shops and taverns, clearing the smoke in just minutes. The motor is very powerful for its size, and is quite effective. The ideal applicat...
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Vintage 1930s American Decorative Objects

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Steel

Airplane Ceiling Fan
Airplane Ceiling Fan
H 16 in W 28 in D 24 in
Art Deco Chromed Ceiling Fan
Located in North Hollywood, CA
One of the most difficult items to find is a great period ceiling fan, especially in the "moderne
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Vintage 1930s American Architectural Elements

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Chrome, Steel

Streamlined Chrome Zeppelin Ceiling Fan
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Machine age design at its zenith! This wonderful fan has been re-plated, and blows quite a stream
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Vintage 1930s American Decorative Objects

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Chrome, Steel

Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan
Located in North Hollywood, CA
In over thirty years of business, I have only come by a couple of these great fans. Apparently
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Vintage 1930s American Decorative Objects

Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan
Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan
H 27 in W 25 in D 22 in
Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan
By Dallas Engineering Corp.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
smoke from cigars or tobacco got too thick, the airplane fan could be used to clear the air in just
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Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Aviation Objects

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Steel

Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan
Art Deco Airplane Ceiling Fan
H 39 in W 20 in D 26 in
Rare Streamline Table Top Fan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This fantastic fan was made in the 1930's. It has been mechanically restored and works well. This
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20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Nickel

Rare Streamline Table Top Fan
Rare Streamline Table Top Fan
H 8 in W 15 in D 17 in
Art Deco Metal Hanging Theater Chandelier
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Very theatrical, indeed! Classic Art Deco motifs of fanned and cubistic florals dominate the cast
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Vintage 1930s American Flush Mount

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Aluminum

Stunning Atelier Petitot Opalescent Glass Chandelier
Located in Coral Gables, FL
1930’s, features bright nickel on bronze body from its ceiling cap down to the bottom finial. The
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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Opaline Glass

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1930s Ceiling Fan For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic 1930s ceiling fan available at 1stDibs. Each 1930s ceiling fan for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, steel and brass. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect 1930s ceiling fan — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. A 1930s ceiling fan made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. Dallas Engineering Corp., General Electric Company (GEC) and Westinghouse each produced at least one beautiful 1930s ceiling fan that is worth considering.

How Much is a 1930s Ceiling Fan?

Prices for a 1930s ceiling fan can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,695 and can go as high as $7,775, while the average can fetch as much as $2,817.
Questions About 1930s Ceiling Fan
  • 1stDibs ExpertJune 30, 2023
    What brides wore in the 1930s varied. Some wore long flowing dresses made of satin or silk. Long sleeves were popular and designs often featured only minimal embellishments like appliqués and beading. Because many people faced difficult financial situations due to the Great Depression, brides also sometimes simply wore their best dresses on their wedding days. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of vintage wedding dresses.