Large Square 4-Light Ceiling Lights 1980s, Never Used
Located in Palermo, IT
Large square 4-light ceiling lights 1980s, never used Golden metal and brass structure, frosted
Vintage 1980s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Metal, Brass
Large Square 4-Light Ceiling Lights 1980s, Never Used
Located in Palermo, IT
Large square 4-light ceiling lights 1980s, never used Golden metal and brass structure, frosted
Metal, Brass
$1,139Sale Price|20% Off
H 5.91 in W 14.97 in D 5.91 in
Set of 2 Metal + acryl glass post modern wall light by Hustadt Leuchten, 1980s
By Stilnovo, Gio Ponti
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
manner of Postmodern memphis design Age: 1980s This postmodern light set was produced in Germany
Metal, Brass
Large Murano Flush Mount Light with Satin and White Swirl Glass, 1980s, Italy
By Fischer Leuchten
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A large beautiful flush mount, marked made in Italy. made in the 1980s. The fixture requires two
Brass
$1,400Sale Price|50% Off
H 4 in W 15 in D 16 in
1980s Space Age Triangular Murano Glass Flush / Wall Light
By La Murrina
Located in New York, NY
Murrumbidgee 1980. Golden brass fixture. Rewired I’m. Three candelabra sockets. Signed.
Brass
Italian Murano glass ceiling light by La Murrina from the 1980s
By La Murrina
Located in Ternay, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Plafonnier italien des années 1980, fabriqué par la manufacture La Murrina. Entièrement réalisé en
Metal, Brass
$1,424 / set
H 4.34 in W 13.98 in D 13.98 in
Set Of 2 Large Square 4-Light Ceiling Lights 1980s, Never Used
Located in Palermo, IT
Set of 2 large square 4-light ceiling lights 1980s, never used Golden metal and brass structure
Metal, Brass
$1,322
H 35.44 in Dm 5.12 in
Italian Mid-Century Murano Glass Pendant Light in Kiwi Green by Vistosi, 1980s
By Vistosi
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Beautiful glass pendant light hand-crafted of kiwi green Murano glass and brass hanging bar and
Brass
$4,035 / set
H 16.54 in W 9.45 in D 4.53 in
Pair of Modern, Italian Wall Lights in Opalescent Light Blue Murano Glass, 1980s
Located in Salzburg, AT
refraction of light. Small brass balls decorate the end of the fastening on the supporting frame. 2-lit
Brass, Iron
$801Sale Price|50% Off
H 7.09 in Dm 14.97 in
Large 1980s Kalmar Style Pyramid Murano Glass & Brass Flush Mount Light Fixture
By Hillebrand, J.T. Kalmar
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Vintage Mid-Century Modern pyramid shaped glass flush mount light fixture attributed to German
Brass
12-Light Italian Glass and Gilt Brass Chandelier, circa 1980s
By Murano 5
Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen
Very elegant, high quality 12- arm crystal and gold -silver plated brass chandelier, Italy, circa
Brass
The right table lamp, outwardly sculptural chandelier or understated wall pendant can work wonders for your home. While we’re indebted to thinkers like Thomas Edison for critically important advancements in lighting and electricity, we’re still finding new ways to customize illumination to fit our personal spaces all these years later. A wide range of antique and vintage lighting can be found on 1stDibs.
Today, lighting designers like the self-taught Bec Brittain have used the flexible structure of LEDs to craft glamorous solutions by working with what is typically considered a harsh lighting source. By integrating glass and mirrors, reflection can be used to soften the glow from LEDs and warmly welcome light into any space.
Although contemporary innovators continue to impress, some of the classics can’t be beat.
Just as gazing at the stars allows you to glimpse the universe’s past, vintage chandeliers like those designed by Gino Sarfatti and J. & L. Lobmeyr, for example, put on a similarly stunning show, each with a rich story to tell.
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There is no shortage of modernist lighting similarly prized by collectors and casual enthusiasts alike — there are Art Deco table lamps created in a universally appreciated style, the Tripod floor lamp by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Greta Magnusson Grossman's sleek and minimalist Grasshopper lamps and, of course, the wealth of mid-century experimental lighting that emerged from Italian artisans at Arredoluce, FLOS and many more are hallmarks in illumination innovation.
With decades of design evolution behind it, home lighting is no longer just practical. Crystalline shaping by designers like Gabriel Scott turns every lighting apparatus into a luxury accessory. A new installation doesn’t merely showcase a space; carefully chosen ceiling lights, table lamps and floor lamps can create a mood, spotlight a favorite piece or highlight your unique personality.
The sparkle that your space has been missing is waiting for you amid the growing collection of antique, vintage and contemporary lighting for sale on 1stDibs.
Working with resin, a tricky material, has created moments of failure — and enlightenment.
Commissioned for the lakeside villa of a Finnish industrialist, it illuminated visits with dignitaries.
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The 1920s design is a thrilling combination of saturated colors, ancient motifs and modern aesthetics.
Designed by a giant of Swedish lighting, the large-scale fixtures bring major drama.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
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