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What is a Lightolier lamp?

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What is a Lightolier lamp?
Lightolier was founded in 1904 by Bernhard Blitzer and the name is a combination of the words “light” and “chandelier.” Lightolier specializes in elaborate and decorative chandeliers, but they also produce a style of lamps that combine functionality with a lively aesthetic. Browse a collection of Lightolier lamps on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
Lightolier Star Claremont Five Arm Ceiling Light by Carl Moser
By Carl Moser 1, Lightolier
Located in Hanover, MA
The Holy Grail of Lightolier's mid-century Claremont collection with five enameled champagne art glass rays or beams of light shaped like a folded paper airplane created by Carl Mose...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

1950s Gerald Thurston 5 Arm Brass Pendant for Lightolier , USA
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
Rare Gerald Thurston 5 arm pendant for Lightolier . Pierced brass plated shade mounted on an brass structure . Well made with quality component and ...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Pendant Lamp by Svend Aage Holm Sorensen
By Lightolier, Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in South Charleston, WV
16.5" diameter and 10" tall, with a 10" drop (adjustable with new cord of course). Porcelain single socket. Teak to upper and lower parts of the lamp. Pendant Lamp by Svend Aage Holm...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

Midcentury Modern Brass & Teakwood Pendant Light Flush Mount by Gerald Thurston
By Gerald Thurston, Lightolier
Located in Lisse, NL
Mid-Century Modern Brass & Teak Pendant Light by Gerald Thurston for Lightolier, 1950s. A stunning example of mid-century American design, this rare pendant light was designed by Ge...
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass, Aluminum

Vintage Twelve (12) Light "Ballerina" Chandelier by Paavo Tynell for Lightolier
By Lightolier, Paavo Tynell
Located in North Miami, FL
An amazing and hard to find LARGE VINTAGE "Ballerina" chandelier with twelve-arms designed by Finnish Paavo Tynell and produced by Lightolier in the 1960's. Very large 34 inch diamet...
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Vintage 1960s Canadian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

1965 Sciolari Inox Chandelier with Lucite Cubes and Brass Rods, Italy
By Sciolari Lighting, Lightolier, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in St- Leonard, Quebec
A bold , modern Gaetano Sciolari Chandelier made of thick polished stainless steel sheet with acrilyc cubes and brass rod . Well made with prime quality material. Solid, sturdy...
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

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