EQUATORE Medium Floor Lamp - Galvanized Metal Body Polished Chrome Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
traditional abat-jour uses the shade to contain the light source within, in this family of lamps the shade is
Metal
Max Ingrand mirror Fontana Arte sculpture Butterfly shape mid-century.
By Fontana Arte, Max Ingrand
Located in Palermo, IT
l'abat-jour e nei vetri lavorati da lui stesso. Nel 1967 lascia FontanaArte. Un pezzo come questa
Art Glass, Stained Glass
"Pillola di Studio" Table Lamp by Da for Nai, designed by Cesare Casati, 1968
By Cesare Casati and Emanuele Ponzio
Located in Milano, MI
decise di dissacrare l'idea dell'abat-jour tradizionale. Casati e Ponzio presero un oggetto minuscolo
Metal
Nendo Floor Lamp 'Switch' Satin Gold Edition by Oluce
By Nendo, Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Classic abat-jour by renewing both its materials and its function. The archetypal shape of the cylindrical
Metal
$2,482 / item
Ambassador Floor Lamp by Memoir Essence
Located in Geneve, CH
brass and satin fabric. Ambassador presents an elegant silhouette, with a black and gold abat – jour
Brass
FONTANA 1853 - Medium Table Lamp - White Satin Glass by Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
evergreen design icon, Fontana is the abat-jour par excellence. The peculiarity of Fontana is its multiple
Metal
Free ShippingFONTANA 1853 - Small Table Lamp - White Satin Glass by Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
evergreen design icon, Fontana is the abat-jour par excellence. The peculiarity of Fontana is its multiple
Metal
FONTANA 1853 - Large Table Lamp - White Satin Glass by Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
evergreen design icon, Fontana is the abat-jour par excellence. The peculiarity of Fontana is its multiple
Glass
FONTANA 1853 - Small Table Lamp - White Satin Glass by Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
evergreen design icon, Fontana is the abat-jour par excellence. The peculiarity of Fontana is its multiple
Metal
FONTANA 1853 - Medium Table Lamp - White Satin Glass by Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
evergreen design icon, Fontana is the abat-jour par excellence. The peculiarity of Fontana is its multiple
Metal
Nendo 'Switch' Table Lamp by Oluce, Satin Gold, Mid-Century Modern
By Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
means of the switch lamp, the Japanese designer Nendo, revisits the shape of the classic abat-jour by
Metal
Nendo 'Switch' Table Lamp by Oluce, Satin Gold, Mid-Century Modern
By Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
of the switch lamp, the Japanese designer Nendo, revisits the shape of the classic abat-jour by
Metal
$3,368 / item
Regency Table Lamp by Memoir Essence
Located in Geneve, CH
table lamp presents a carved brass junction of tubes, in a marble base and a night blue satin abat-jour
Marble, Brass
$3,368 / item
Regency Table Lamp by Memoir Essence
Located in Geneve, CH
table lamp presents a carved brass junction of tubes, in a marble base and a night blue satin abat-jour
Marble, Brass
Nendo 'Switch' Floor Lamp by Oluce - Black Metal, Mid-Century Modern
By Oluce, Nendo
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
classic abat-jour by renewing both its materials and its function. The archetypal shape of the cylindrical
Metal
Nendo 'Switch' Table Lamp by Oluce - Black Metal, Mid-Century Modern
By Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
of the Switch lamp, the Japanese designer Nendo, revisits the shape of the classic abat-jour by
Metal
Nendo 'Switch' Table Lamp by Oluce - Black Metal, Mid-Century Modern
By Oluce
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
of the Switch lamp, the Japanese designer Nendo, revisits the shape of the classic abat-jour by
Metal
Equatore SmallTable Lamp Designed by Gabriele & Oscar Buratti for Fontana Arte
By Oscar e Gabriele Buratti, Fontana Arte
Located in Brooklyn, NY
contemporary reinterpretation of the classic lamp with a glass shade. While the traditional abat-jour uses the
Metal
Fontana Arte "Equatore" High Floor Lamp Designed by Gabriele & Oscar Buratti
By Fontana Arte, Oscar e Gabriele Buratti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
contemporary reinterpretation of the classic lamp with a glass shade. While the traditional abat-jour uses the
Metal
"Equatore" Large Table Lamp Designed by Gabriele & Oscar Buratti
By Oscar e Gabriele Buratti, Fontana Arte
Located in Brooklyn, NY
contemporary reinterpretation of the classic lamp with a glass shade. While the traditional abat-jour uses the
Metal
"Equatore" Low Floor Lamp by Gabriele & Oscar Buratti for Fontana Arte
By Fontana Arte, Oscar e Gabriele Buratti
Located in Brooklyn, NY
abat-jour uses the shade to contain the light source within, in this family of lamps the shade is
Metal
Table basse « forme libre » tripode par Robert Mathieu - France 1950
By Robert Mathieu
Located in Andrézieux-Bouthéon, FR
éditée à partir de 1950/51 autour d’un système de double abat-jour (le diabolo) et de laiton doré. La
Metal
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.
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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.
Across New York, there’s no shortage of statement lighting on view.
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.
Before founding the Memphis Group, Sottsass bent the rules of lighting design with the wonderfully wavy Cometa.
Warm chalet style meets cool Bauhaus functionality in Pietro Cascella’s cleverly carved creation.