1939 Lighting

Circa 1930 French Pagoda shape bronze small lantern with mini bells on top

Solid brass port and starboard bow lantern from a boat. Very rare dual bullseye Fresnel lens design bow light in a highly polished solid brass case that is mounted to a mahogany base...

Copper and brass ships “not under command” lantern with clear Fresnel glass lens. Fitted with brass badges. Copper hoisting handle. Polished and lacquered. Wired for home use. Remnan...

A refined Swedish modernist ceiling lamp from the 1930s, attributed to the manufacturer Arvid Böhlmarks Lampfabrik. The lamp features a matte yellow cased glass shade, beautifully di...

Antique highly polished solid copper ships lantern with brass trim. Hinged top. Brasses include hinges, hasp, hook, bars, handles, etc. Fitted to a varnished mahogany base. Wired wit...

A circa 1930's Italian lantern with amber glass with one Edison light. Measurements: Height: 25.5" Diameter: 12"

Lantern, attributed to Taidetakomo Hakkarainen, 1930s. Forged iron frame, colored glass shades. Good vintage condition, minor patina consistent with age and use.

Antique Bow Lantern from a boat by an English maker. Fitted with clear, red, and blue lenses. The red and blue are thick Convex Bullseye design, the clear is convex. Vented chimney w...

Industrial pendants with black enameled steel screen and cast iron top from the late 1930s-1940s. The lamp is equiped with a possibility to focus the light (see the last two picture...

Pair of circa 1930's French hammered iron lanterns. Sold individually. Measurements: Current drop: 21" Diameter: 9"

This Swedish Art Deco lantern (Bjerkås Armatur, Corona Belysning style) was designed and manufactured in the 1930s to 1940s). The light features a patinated cast iron frame suspende...

Large 1930s iron lantern.

A 1930s carbide gas bicycle lamp. Manufactured by Nirona in German during the 1930s. This light appears intact but has not been tested. It has a nik to the front glass. Measurement...

A circa 1930's French Neoclassic style gilt bronze lantern with double interior cluster. The body has detailed cast beading and tassel work and bent glass insets. Measurements Heigh...

This chandelier is a monumental representative of functionalist purity and the Bauhaus movement in 1930s Czechoslovakia. With its size and austere elegance, this model was designed a...

Mounted to a thick mahogany base. Fitted with a custom electric socket into the original oil burner. Choice restoration of a spectacular lantern. Weight: 13 LBS Overall Dimension...

This iconic pendant, familiarly nicknamed UFO, is one of the most prominent lighting fixtures of Czechoslovak functionalism and Bauhaus design from the 1930s. The renowned architect ...

A 1930s French gilt metal and crystals lantern with three interior lights. Original finish. Measure: 15" min. drop, 11.5" diameter.

A French lantern in polished steel. Triangular in form with provision for three lights above.

Sturdy ships masthead lantern by "Perko", Perkins Marine Lamp Company of Brooklyn New York. Early twentieth century steel case lantern with fresnel lens, heavy steel handle, hinged l...

This chandelier is a prime example of functionalist elegance and the Bauhaus movement in 1930s Czechoslovakia. Its design relies on clean geometric composition and high utility. The ...

A French circa 1950s gilt metal sunburst light fixture with glass inset. Two lights. Measurements: 12" diameter.

A large, neoclassic style, circa 1930 silver plated lantern with bent glass panels and with six interior lights.

Pair of top quality solid brass ships lanterns with oval makers badges from Davey and Company of London, England. This pair has original burners, oil tanks, chimneys, beveled glasses...

This chandelier is an excellent example of Czechoslovak functionalism and Bauhaus design from the 1930s. The lighting represents an era when illumination became an integral part of m...

Bow lantern from a boat with red and blue fresnel glass lenses. Embossed brass makers tag from Tiebout of New York. With oil burner. Vented top and carry handle American Circa 1933 ...

Choice polished and lacquered boat lantern with blue and red lenses, vented top with heart shape holes. Carry handles. American, Circa 1930 Weight: 1.75 lbs. Overall Dimensions: 10"...

Old pair of boat lanterns with fresnel lenses, steel cases, protective brass bars and carry rings, heavy little things, great bookcase accents. Weight: 1.78 lbs. Overall Dimensions:...

Polished copper and brass ships lanterns by English maker. Red and green glass lenses. Original oil burners. Meticulously polished and lacqured. Vented tops with brass carry handles....

Solid brass ships cabin lanterns by Davey of London. Exceptionally large examples from Davey with three beveled glass windows, hinged doors, vented tops, carry handles. Both have hou...

When the company was dissolved in 1974, it had been producing lighting fixtures for 70 years.

This imposing large salon chandelier is a premier example of Czechoslovak design from the 1920s. Its form sits at the intersection of two major movements – the decorative Art Deco an...

Beautiful large and rare lantern from the Art Deco period attributed to the Barovier e Toso factory from Murano Italy. This lantern executed in clear Murano glass in the Rostrato te...

This chandelier is an authentic representative of functionalist lighting produced by the renowned Prague-based company Napako. Dating back to the 1930s, it embodies the essence of th...

This chandelier is a prime example of functionalist elegance and the Bauhaus movement in 1930s Czechoslovakia. Its design relies on clean geometric composition and high utility. The ...

When the company was dissolved in 1974, it had been producing lighting fixtures for 70 years.

Set of five circa 1930s large Industrial metal pendant light fixtures with interior lights. Sold individually. Measurements: Height 25" Diameter 25".

This chandelier is a prime example of Czechoslovak design from the 1930s, masterfully blending the decorative elements of Art Deco with the strict logic of modernism. The structure i...

This chandelier is a prime example of Czechoslovak design from the 1930s, blending the geometric purity of Functionalism with the decorative elegance of the Art Deco style. The core ...

This exceptional chandelier is an authentic work by one of the most prominent Czech lighting designers, architect Franta Anýž. Dating from the 1930s, it represents the essence of Bau...

A circa 1930's French wrought iron light fixture with four interior lights. Measurements: Drop: 24" Diameter: 16"

Ships masthead lantern with Fresnel glass lens, hinged door, Fresnel glass lens, hinged brass cap and protective steel bars. Wired with a power cord. Weight: 9LBS Overall Dimens...

A six-light silvered gilt iron and solid, faceted original rock crystal chandelier after Bagues, France.

Copper and brass ship’s anchor lantern with maker’s badge from R.C. Murray Limited, 37 Cavendish St., Glasgow. Meticulously polished and lacquered. Brasses include handles, legend pl...

Highly polished and lacquered solid copper ship’s lantern with lacquer finish. Fresnel glass lens. Wired with electric socket and Edison bulb for home enjoyment. Fitted with brass ha...

A Lovely Art Deco copper and cut-glass with a single brass and porcelain light socket for large sized bulb, France, 1930-1939. Measures: Overall height 29" / 73. cm), adjustable hei...

Stunning French Wrought Iron Chinese Chippendale Style Pagoda Lantern. This heavy duty hand forged black wrought iron pagoda shaped lantern has been newly wired to U.S. specification...

Amazing and rare pair of ceiling lights with a precious hand blown reticello Murano glass semi-sphere 1940'. Excellent original condition. 3 E 14 Light bulb 40 Watt.

Pair of gold finished wrought iron lanterns with textured glass and glass beads. Already rewired for US Lighting Standards.

360-degree ships lantern with richly colored red Fresnel lens, protective cage bars, hoisting rings, polished steel case and brass cap. Rewired with a new socket. Mounted to a varnis...

A lovely Art Deco copper and cut-glass with a single brass and porcelain light socket for large sized bulb, France, 1930-1939. Measures: Overall height 29" / 73. cm), adjustable hei...

Steel boat bow lantern. Glass Fresnel lens in red and green. Steel case with brass cap. Also fitted with a carry ring. Wired with an electric socket for home use. Weight: 2 LBS O...

Solid copper signal lantern with curved Perspex lens with brass bars. Copper carry handles. Mounting flange on rear. Mounted to a thick mahogany base. Lantern has been fitted with an...

Fabulous antique pair of highly polished and lacquered ship lanterns. Gleaming finish. Red and green glass lenses. Vented tops with carry handles. Brass port and starboard badges. Ch...

Highly polished and lacquered nautical boat lantern by Perko of Brooklyn NY. With mounting flange, vented chimney, and original brass ring. Also has the rarely found center vane of s...

A very unusual lantern, it is quite different , to have light inside and outside, it is made of brass, so it could be by the beach or a lake

A beautiful 1930's Brass lantern, the patina is so much nicer in person