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Explosion Proof Operating Light by Wilmot Castle
By Wilmot Castle Co., Underwriters Laboratories
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Bring home the excitement and safety of the O.R. with this authentic "explosion-proof" operating
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum, Steel

Rare Midcentury Large Floor Lamp
Located in L'Escala, ES
button on the front and its small operating light. In very good vintage condition.
Category

Mid-20th Century Spanish Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Rare Midcentury Large Floor Lamp
Rare Midcentury Large Floor Lamp
H 70.08 in W 14.97 in D 19.69 in
Monumental Operating Room Light, 1960s Turkey
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning 1960s Turkish operating room light. Massive ambient light fixture that rotates 360 degrees
Category

Vintage 1960s Turkish Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Early Style Quilted Glass Operating Room Light
By EB Studios
Located in Peekskill, NY
of lamp used in early operating rooms from 1890-1920. The shades are in the shell style with an
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Folk Art Eno Antacid Advertising Sign
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
in between. There is also a very light cord, presumably from a battery operated light which has not
Category

Mid-20th Century South African Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Plastic, Wood

Opery Multibeam, Operating Room Lamp
Located in Peekskill, NY
out rigger frame dedicated to it. Each mirror is angled to pinpoint the light. So the surgeon can work
Category

Early 20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Portal I made in Terracotta
Located in Kolkata, IN
with a battery or wire operated light. DRAWN TO THE PORTAL Here’s a beacon of enchantment amidst the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Terracotta

Portal I made in Terracotta
Portal I made in Terracotta
H 14.97 in W 14.97 in D 9.06 in
Portal II made in Pure Brass
Located in Kolkata, IN
finish It can be lit up from inside with a battery or wire operated light. DRAWN TO THE PORTAL Here’s a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Portal II made in Pure Brass
Portal II made in Pure Brass
H 14.97 in W 14.97 in D 9.06 in
Vintage Oluce Nerolia Table Lamp in Clear and Orange Glass, Italian Design
By Ferdi Giardini, Oluce
Located in Milano, IT
Founded in 1945, right after WW2, Oluce is currently the oldest still operating light manufacturer
Category

Early 2000s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Glass, Art Glass

Vintage Mobile Field Operating Lamp from FAMED-1, 1960s
Located in Kojetice, CZ
-Vintage industrial field operating lamp made by FAMED-1 in Poland during the 1960s. -Adjustable
Category

Mid-20th Century Polish Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Chrome, Iron

Six-Light Cascading Light Floor Lamp
By Alberto Reggianini
Located in New York, NY
, black base smoked Lucite shades, floor operated on/off switch. This Classic 1970s lamp is in fine
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Sunburst Brass Wall Light
Located in LYON, FR
decorative piece will make your wall iridescent with its light thanks to its perforated strapping. The wall
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Sunburst Brass Wall Light
Sunburst Brass Wall Light
H 4.73 in Dm 16.93 in
Giant Parabola Surgical Light
Located in VUGHT, NL
Very large and extensively modified operating lamp (1980s) on the heaviest made tripod by Linhof
Category

Vintage 1980s German Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Giant Parabola Surgical Light
Giant Parabola Surgical Light
H 70.87 in Dm 35.44 in
Art Nouveau Pendant Light, 1920s
Located in Schwerin, MV
cm Brass socket E 27 - normal light bulbs or LED *The lamp has been tested for functionality
Category

Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Glass Pendant Light, 1950s
Located in Schwerin, MV
*. Total height 55 cm Diameter of shade 55 cm Socket 3 x Bakelite E 27 - normal light bulbs or LED *The
Category

Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Midcentury Glass Pendant Light, 1950s
Midcentury Glass Pendant Light, 1950s
H 21.66 in W 21.66 in D 21.66 in
Axis Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Black Gunmetal Contemporary pendant light by Schwung Dimensions: D 72.4 x W 150.6 x H 174.4 cm
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Axis Pendant Light by Schwung
Axis Pendant Light by Schwung
H 68.67 in W 59.3 in D 28.51 in
Axis Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Polished nickel contemporary pendant light by Schwung Dimensions: D 72.4 x W 150.6 x H 174.4 cm
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Axis Pendant Light by Schwung
Axis Pendant Light by Schwung
H 68.67 in W 59.3 in D 28.51 in
Sabine Marcelis, TOTEM 190 Light, Yellow Resin and Neon Light Contemporary Lamp
By Sabine Marcelis
Located in Barcelona, ES
has been operating Studio Sabine Marcelis, working within the fields of product, installation and
Category

2010s Dutch Floor Lamps

Materials

Resin

First Light by Michael Melander
By Michael Melander
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
27", frame size 37" x 40". Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rare, exceptional
Category

Early 2000s American Paintings

Materials

Paint

First Light by Michael Melander
First Light by Michael Melander
H 18 in W 27 in D 3 in
Large Art Déco Pendant Light, 1930s
Located in Schwerin, MV
cm Shade 40 x 15 cm Brass socket E 27 - normal light bulb or LED *The lamps were tested for
Category

Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Large Art Déco Pendant Light, 1930s
Located in Schwerin, MV
legal reasons, the following note: All electrically or electronically operated objects we sell must be
Category

Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Oak, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
Located in Geneve, CH
Oak - Studio light by Isato Prugger Dimensions: 37 x 22 x 13 cm Materials: oak Limited edition
Category

2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Oak

Oak, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
Oak, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
H 14.57 in W 8.67 in D 5.12 in
Padouk, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
Located in Geneve, CH
Padouk - Studio light by Isato Prugger Dimensions: 37 x 22 x 13 cm Materials: Padouk Limited
Category

2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Walnut

Padouk, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
Padouk, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
H 14.57 in W 8.67 in D 5.12 in
Diane Brass Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Diane Brass Pendant Light by Schwung Dimensions: D 15 x H max 351 cm Materials: Solid brass
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Flush Mount Armstrong Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Flush mount armstrong light by Schwung Dimensions: W 53.2 x D 33.1 x H 159.2 cm Materials: brass
Category

2010s Polish Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Flush Mount Armstrong Light by Schwung
Flush Mount Armstrong Light by Schwung
H 62.68 in W 20.95 in D 13.04 in
Axis Brass Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Brass Contemporary pendant Light by Schwung Dimensions: D 72.4 x W 150.6 x H 174.4 cm Materials
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Axis Brass Pendant Light by Schwung
Axis Brass Pendant Light by Schwung
H 68.67 in W 59.3 in D 28.51 in
Native Apache Beaded Strike-a-light Pouch
By Apache Indian Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Apache beaded strike-a-light. Fully beaded both sides. Red ochre covered with double tin cone drops
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Native American Native American Objects

Materials

Hide, Beads

Olive Wood, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
Located in Geneve, CH
Olive wood - studio light by Isato Prugger Dimensions: 37 x 22 x 13 cm Materials: olive wood
Category

2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Wood, Olive

Olive Wood, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
Olive Wood, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
H 14.57 in W 8.67 in D 5.12 in
White Ash, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
Located in Geneve, CH
White ash, studio light by Isato Prugger. Dimensions: 37 x 22 x 13 cm. Materials: white ash
Category

2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Wood

White Ash, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
White Ash, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
H 14.57 in W 8.67 in D 5.12 in
Canaletto Walnut, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
Located in Geneve, CH
Canaletto walnut - studio light by Isato Prugger Dimensions: 37 x 22 x 13 cm Materials: Canaletto
Category

2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Walnut

Canaletto Walnut, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
Located in Geneve, CH
Canaletto walnut - studio light by Isato Prugger Dimensions: 37 x 22 x 13 cm Materials: Canaletto
Category

2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Walnut

Wengè Wood, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
Located in Geneve, CH
Wengè wood - studio light by Isato Prugger Dimensions: 37 x 22 x 13 cm Materials: Wengè Wood
Category

2010s Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Wood, Wenge

Wengè Wood, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
Wengè Wood, Studio Light by Isato Prugger
H 14.57 in W 8.67 in D 5.12 in
Brass Tea Light Cups 'Set of 5'
Located in Paonia, CO
(wh)ORE HAüS brand without committing to our larger pieces. Our brass tea light cups are made with
Category

2010s American Modern More Candle Holders

Materials

Brass

Odyssey 6 Brass Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Odyssey 6 Brass Pendant Light by Schwung Dimensions: W 31.4 x D 31.4 x H 134 cm Materials: Brass
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Odyssey 6 Brass Pendant Light by Schwung
Odyssey 6 Brass Pendant Light by Schwung
H 52.76 in W 12.37 in D 12.37 in
Odyssey 6 Black Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Black 6 pendant light by Schwung Dimensions: 31.5 x H 59.7 cm Materials: Black gunmetal, frosted
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Odyssey 6 Black Pendant Light by Schwung
Odyssey 6 Black Pendant Light by Schwung
H 52.76 in W 12.21 in D 12.21 in
Odyssey 3 Black Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Odyssey 3 Black Pendant Light by Schwung Dimensions: W 28.6 x D 28.6 x H 137 cm Materials: Black
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Odyssey 3 Black Pendant Light by Schwung
Odyssey 3 Black Pendant Light by Schwung
H 53.94 in W 11.26 in D 11.26 in
Tubular MD Brass Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Tubular MD Brass Pendant Light by Schwung Dimensions: W 49 x D 49 x H 88 cm Materials: Brass
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Tubular MD Brass Pendant Light by Schwung
Tubular MD Brass Pendant Light by Schwung
H 34.65 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in
Tubular MD Black Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Tubular MD Black Pendant Light by Schwung Dimensions: W 49 x D 49 x H 88 cm Materials: Black
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Tubular MD Black Pendant Light by Schwung
Tubular MD Black Pendant Light by Schwung
H 34.65 in W 19.3 in D 19.3 in
Odyssey 3 Brass Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Odyssey 3 Brass Pendant Light by Schwung Dimensions: W 28.6 x D 28.6 x H 137 cm Materials: Brass
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Odyssey 3 Brass Pendant Light by Schwung
Odyssey 3 Brass Pendant Light by Schwung
H 53.94 in W 11.26 in D 11.26 in
Glass Globe 25 Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Glass Globe 25 pendant light by Schwung Dimensions: W 25 x D 25 x H 344 cm Materials: Natural
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Glass Globe 25 Pendant Light by Schwung
Glass Globe 25 Pendant Light by Schwung
H 135.44 in W 9.85 in D 9.85 in
Glass Globe 30 Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Glass globe 30 pendant light by Schwung Dimensions: W 30 x D 30 x H 349 cm Materials: Natural
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Glass Globe 30 Pendant Light by Schwung
Glass Globe 30 Pendant Light by Schwung
H 137.41 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Glass Globe 35 Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Glass globe 35 pendant light by Schwung Dimensions: W 35 x D 35 x H 354 cm Materials: Natural
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Glass Globe 35 Pendant Light by Schwung
Glass Globe 35 Pendant Light by Schwung
H 139.38 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
Gesture 1, Opening Light by Charlotte Jonckheer
Located in Pireaus-Athens, Greece
see how the light at first takes the form of a stripe, condensed and intense, but soon expands and
Category

2010s Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Steel

Glass Globe 15 Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Glass globe 15 pendant light by Schwung Dimensions: D 15 x W 15 x H 333.8 cm Materials: solid
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Glass Globe 15 Pendant Light by Schwung
Glass Globe 15 Pendant Light by Schwung
H 131.42 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Glass Globe 35 Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Glass Globe 35 pendant light by Schwung Dimensions: D 35 x W 35 x H 353.9 cm Materials: Solid
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Glass Globe 35 Pendant Light by Schwung
Glass Globe 35 Pendant Light by Schwung
H 139.34 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
Art Déco Pendant Light With Marbled Glass, 1930s
Located in Schwerin, MV
of aging. The glass shade is also in good condition, only the tassel shows signs of aging. The light
Category

Vintage 1930s German Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Paolo Collini, The Distrustful Light, 1990s, Lithograph
By René Magritte
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
Original lithograph by the artist titled: La Luce diffidenta / The Distrustful Light. Lithograph is
Category

1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Art Déco Pendant Light With Marbled Glass, 1930s
Located in Schwerin, MV
diameter 20 cm Brass socket E27 - normal light bulb or LED *The lamp has been tested for functionality
Category

Vintage 1930s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Travertine stone Globe table lamps, brass light switch
By Atelier BAM
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
, elegantly contrasting with the gentle glow of brass and the translucent milky glass. A soft yellow light
Category

2010s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Granite, Brass

Mid Century 3 Light Floor Lamp by Thurston
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier
Located in New York, NY
form vertical post. Each shade will pivot and tilt, to direct the light, each shade measures 6 in width
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Glass Globe Opal 30 Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Glass globe opal 30 pendant light by Schwung Dimensions: W 30 x D 30 x H 65 cm Materials: Natural
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Glass Globe Opal 30 Pendant Light by Schwung
Glass Globe Opal 30 Pendant Light by Schwung
H 25.6 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Odyssey 6 Polished Nickel Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Polished nickel 6 pendant light by Schwung Dimensions: D 31.4 x H 59.7 cm Materials: Polished
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

Art Déco Pendant Light With Marbled Glass, Mid Century
Located in Schwerin, MV
). Signs of wear on the suspension. Height 60cm Glass diameter 40 cm Brass socket E27 - normal light bulb
Category

Vintage 1940s German Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Armstrong 6 L Flush Mount Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Armstrong 6 L Flush Mount Light by Schwung Dimensions: W 35.2 D 33.1 x H 139.3 cm Materials
Category

2010s Polish Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Armstrong 6 L Flush Mount Light by Schwung
Armstrong 6 L Flush Mount Light by Schwung
H 54.85 in W 13.86 in D 13.04 in
Tubular SM Brass Pendant Light 3 by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Tubular SM Brass Pendant Light 3 by Schwung Dimensions: W 48 x D 48 x H 103 cm Materials: Brass
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Tubular SM Brass Pendant Light 3 by Schwung
Tubular SM Brass Pendant Light 3 by Schwung
H 40.56 in W 18.9 in D 18.9 in
Tubular SM Black Pendant Light 3 by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Tubular SM Black Pendant Light 3 by Schwung Dimensions: W 48 x D 48 x H 58 cm Materials: Black
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Tubular SM Black Pendant Light 3 by Schwung
Tubular SM Black Pendant Light 3 by Schwung
H 22.84 in W 18.9 in D 18.9 in
Tubular MD Polished Nickel Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Tubular MD Polished Nickel Pendant Light by Schwung Dimensions: W 49 x D 49 x H 88 cm Materials
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

Glass Globe Opal 40 Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Glass globe opal 40 pendant light by Schwung Dimensions: W 40 x D 40 x H 85 cm Materials: Natural
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Glass Globe Opal 40 Pendant Light by Schwung
Glass Globe Opal 40 Pendant Light by Schwung
H 33.47 in W 15.75 in D 15.75 in
Glass Globe Opal 60 Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Glass globe opal 60 pendant light by Schwung Dimensions: W 60 x D 60 x H 125 cm Materials
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Glass Globe Opal 60 Pendant Light by Schwung
Glass Globe Opal 60 Pendant Light by Schwung
H 49.22 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Glass Globe Opal 50 Pendant Light by Schwung
Located in Geneve, CH
Glass globe opal 50 pendant light by Schwung Dimensions: W 50 x D 50 x H 105 cm Materials
Category

2010s Polish Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Glass Globe Opal 50 Pendant Light by Schwung
Glass Globe Opal 50 Pendant Light by Schwung
H 41.34 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
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Operating Light For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic operating light available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, aluminum and glass, every operating light was constructed with great care. Find 12 options for an antique or vintage operating light now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without an operating light — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. An operating light, designed in the Industrial style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one operating light that is appealing in its simplicity, but EB Studios, Early Electrics Design Studio and Operay Multibeam produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Operating Light?

The average selling price for an operating light at 1stDibs is $2,800, while they’re typically $1,400 on the low end and $10,975 for the highest priced.