1939 Lighting

Pair of top quality Davey & Co. ships lanterns. With arched and vented tops, carry handles, beveled glass, hinged doors, burners, etc. Fitted with makers badges reading "Davey & Comp...

This pendant chandelier, originating from the 1930s, represents a magnificent and highly representative example of Czechoslovak design production embodying the characteristic spirit ...

A circa 1930's French lantern with silver finish and single interior light. Measurements: Drop: 26" Diameter: 13"

A graceful Swedish Modern chandelier produced by an unidentified manufacturer in the 1930s. Elegant in both form and proportion, the design reflects the refined craftsmanship and res...

Vintage nautical or industrial ship spotlight by Crouse Hinds, mounted on wood base, circa 1930. The electrical system was changed for perfect operation.

Type: 4124 This elegant and timeless chandelier originating from the 1930s represents an exceptional example of the design direction of the Art Deco period. The overall appearance o...

Solid brass ships masthead lantern. American made by Perkins Marine Lamp Corporation of Brooklyn, New York. Fitted with a glass fresnel lens. Old lacquered finish. With original burn...

Crafted in France during the 1930s, this large iron lantern is the perfect addition to any space, wired and ready to be lit. Experience the timeless elegance and durability of this c...

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...

This elegant ceiling lamp is a classic example of 1930s Czechoslovak design, which was strongly influenced by the ideas of the Bauhaus movement. The aesthetics of the fixture are bas...

A calm and well-balanced design, this hanging lamp shows the clarity typical of early French Art Deco lighting. The composition feels considered, with each element supporting the ove...

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...

Elegant Italian lantern dating from the 1930s, finely crafted in hand-forged wrought iron with textured frosted glass panels. The tapered hexagonal body is enriched with delicate scr...

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...

This chandelier is an iconic representative of Bauhaus functionalist design, manufactured in Czechoslovakia during the 1930s. The lighting fixture embodies the aesthetics of modernis...

A stunning Italian Art Deco glass panel lantern with two interior lights, circa 1930. Each glass plane is supported by a top and bottom rod allowing minimal framing to create an invi...

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

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 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...

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

Danish Art Deco Brass Chandelier with Marbled Opaline Shades, 1930s. Stunning and cozy four light ceiling lamp made in Denmark in the 1930s. Elegant curved brass arms holds three u...

An elegant Swedish pendant lamp from the 1930s, beautifully balancing the geometric restraint of early Modernism with the decorative refinement of Art Deco. Produced by an unidentifi...

Large 1930s iron lantern.

Stunning French Art Deco sconce. With opaline alabaster imitation glass , mounted in brass frames with geometric details. Excellent vintage condition. Wwith one E 14 light bulbs....

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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 ...

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

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

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 ...

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...

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

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

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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 ...

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 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...

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...

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...