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Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp

Two Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamps, Model A 330
Two Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamps, Model A 330

Two Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamps, Model A 330

$1,412 / item

H 9.06 in Dm 7.09 in

Two Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamps, Model A 330

By Alvar Aalto, Valaistustyö

Located in Sacile, PN

Two ceiling lamps model A330 designed from Alvar Aalto in the 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Rare Alvar Aalto ceiling lamp model A334 for Valaistustyö, circa 1950.
Rare Alvar Aalto ceiling lamp model A334 for Valaistustyö, circa 1950.

Rare Alvar Aalto ceiling lamp model A334 for Valaistustyö, circa 1950.

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Hägersten-Liljeholmen, Stockholms län

Iconic and rare pendant light model A 334 designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö which is the

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Iron

Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp "Turnip" Model A333 in Red, Valaistustyö 1950s
Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp "Turnip" Model A333 in Red, Valaistustyö 1950s

Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp "Turnip" Model A333 in Red, Valaistustyö 1950s

By Alvar Aalto, Valaistustyö

Located in Helsinki, FI

Was Alvar Aalto inspired by a turnip in designing this lamp or was it called turnip later on

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp Model A335B, Brass & White metal, Valaistustyö 1950s
Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp Model A335B, Brass & White metal, Valaistustyö 1950s

Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp Model A335B, Brass & White metal, Valaistustyö 1950s

By Alvar Aalto, Valaistustyö

Located in Helsinki, FI

As Alvar Aalto often took his inspiration from his surrounding nature, this layered design creates

Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Metal

Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp Model A335B, Brass & White metal, Valaisinpaja 1980s
Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp Model A335B, Brass & White metal, Valaisinpaja 1980s

Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp Model A335B, Brass & White metal, Valaisinpaja 1980s

By Alvar Aalto, Valaisinpaja Oy

Located in Helsinki, FI

Inspired by Alvar Aalto’s reverence for organic forms, this sculptural pendant lamp echoes the

Category

Vintage 1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Natural White Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp for Stora Enso Headquarters, Idman 1960s
Natural White Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp for Stora Enso Headquarters, Idman 1960s

Natural White Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp for Stora Enso Headquarters, Idman 1960s

By Alvar Aalto, Idman Oy

Located in Helsinki, FI

designed the lamps and furnitures for the same buildings that he designed as an architect. Alvar Aalto

Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Alvar Aalto A334 Ceiling Lamp, Metal, Mid-Century Modern Design
Alvar Aalto A334 Ceiling Lamp, Metal, Mid-Century Modern Design

Alvar Aalto A334 Ceiling Lamp, Metal, Mid-Century Modern Design

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Berlin, DE

This is a rare ceiling lamp, designed by Alvar Aalto, known as Model A334. It was created around

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman, Finland, 1950s
Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman, Finland, 1950s

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman, Finland, 1950s

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

Ceiling lamp designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman, Finland. 1950s. Lacquered metal. Dimensions: H: 21

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman, Finland, 1950s
Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman, Finland, 1950s

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman, Finland, 1950s

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

Ceiling lamp designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman, Finland. 1950s Lacquered metal. H: 21 cm / 8 1/8

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman, Finland, 1950s
Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman, Finland, 1950s

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman, Finland, 1950s

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

Ceiling lamp designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman, Finland. 1950's. Lacquered metal. Dimensions H

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Ceiling Lamp Mode A332 “Beehive” Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyo
Ceiling Lamp Mode A332 “Beehive” Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyo

Ceiling Lamp Mode A332 “Beehive” Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyo

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

Ceiling lamp model A332 “Beehive” designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyo, Finland, 1953. Painted

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Ceiling Lamp ‘Beehive’ Model A332 Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyo
Ceiling Lamp ‘Beehive’ Model A332 Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyo

Ceiling Lamp ‘Beehive’ Model A332 Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyo

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

Ceiling lamp ‘Beehive’ model A332 designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyo, Finland. 1953. Painted

Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Ceiling Lamp / Flush Mount in White Lacquered Metal by Alvar Aalto, 1950's
Ceiling Lamp / Flush Mount in White Lacquered Metal by Alvar Aalto, 1950's

Ceiling Lamp / Flush Mount in White Lacquered Metal by Alvar Aalto, 1950's

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Ceiling Lamp / Flush Mount in White Lacquered Metal by Alvar Aalto, 1950's Additional Information

Category

20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Ceiling Lamp ‘Beehive’ Model A332 Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyo
Ceiling Lamp ‘Beehive’ Model A332 Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyo

Ceiling Lamp ‘Beehive’ Model A332 Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyo

By Valaistustyö, Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

Ceiling lamp model A332 “Beehive” designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyo, Finland, 1953. Painted

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Twin Ceiling Lamp by Alvar Aalto, Made by Idman, Finland
Twin Ceiling Lamp by Alvar Aalto, Made by Idman, Finland

Twin Ceiling Lamp by Alvar Aalto, Made by Idman, Finland

By Idman Oy, Alvar Aalto

Located in London, GB

Alvar Aalto and stamped by the Finnish manufacturer Idman. Overall the fixture is in fair vintage

Category

Mid-20th Century Scandinavian Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

White Alvar Aalto Commissioned Ceiling Lamp for Enso-Gutzeit Oy, Idman 1960s
White Alvar Aalto Commissioned Ceiling Lamp for Enso-Gutzeit Oy, Idman 1960s

White Alvar Aalto Commissioned Ceiling Lamp for Enso-Gutzeit Oy, Idman 1960s

By Idman Oy, Alvar Aalto

Located in Helsinki, FI

This commissioned ceiling lamp is designed by architect Alvar Aalto for the conference room of the

Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Luco Ceiling Lamp, Sweden, 1950s
Luco Ceiling Lamp, Sweden, 1950s

Luco Ceiling Lamp, Sweden, 1950s

$2,942

H 47.25 in Dm 13.78 in

Luco Ceiling Lamp, Sweden, 1950s

By Alvar Aalto, Luco

Located in Stockholm, SE

ceiling mount.

Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass, Aluminum

1950s golden brass pair of Ceiling Lamps by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy
1950s golden brass pair of Ceiling Lamps by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy

1950s golden brass pair of Ceiling Lamps by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy

By Alvar Aalto, Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell

Located in Berlin, DE

This very elegant pair of ceiling lamps are made of highest quality by famous Finish Paavo Tynell

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Pair of Industrial Style Slated Pendants Model AA 83, Itsu 1950s
Pair of Industrial Style Slated Pendants Model AA 83, Itsu 1950s

Pair of Industrial Style Slated Pendants Model AA 83, Itsu 1950s

By Itsu

Located in Helsinki, FI

A pair of Industrial Style and "heavy duty" modern ceiling lamps by the esteemed Finnish

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Minimalist Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

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1960s Golden Brass Ceiling Lamp by Paavo Tynell 'b'
1960s Golden Brass Ceiling Lamp by Paavo Tynell 'b'

1960s Golden Brass Ceiling Lamp by Paavo Tynell 'b'

By Alvar Aalto, Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell

Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE

Brass and etched glass, ceiling lamp by Paavo Tynell, Finland, 1965. Very elegant brass

Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

1940s Original Copper Ceiling Lamp 6/5 by Poul Henningsen 'b'
1940s Original Copper Ceiling Lamp 6/5 by Poul Henningsen 'b'

1940s Original Copper Ceiling Lamp 6/5 by Poul Henningsen 'b'

By Louis Poulsen, Alvar Aalto, Poul Henningsen

Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE

Poul Henningsen, Ceiling lamp 6/5, copper, Denmark, 1940. Ceiling lamp of Poul Henningsen

Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper, Nickel

Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp, Model A 337 for Valaistustyö
Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp, Model A 337 for Valaistustyö

Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp, Model A 337 for Valaistustyö

By Valaistustyö, Alvar Aalto

Located in Amarillo, TX

Alvar Aalto ceiling lamp "early edition" Model A 337, Finland, 1950s. Impressed

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Metal

Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp Model A335, Valaisinpaja
Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp Model A335, Valaisinpaja

Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp Model A335, Valaisinpaja

By Valaisinpaja Oy, Alvar Aalto

Located in Helsinki, FI

As Alvar Aalto often took his inspiration from his surrounding nature, this layered design creates

Category

Vintage 1970s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Two Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamps, Model A 330
Two Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamps, Model A 330

Two Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamps, Model A 330

By Valaistustyö, Alvar Aalto

Located in Sacile, PN

Two ceiling lamps model A330 designed from Alvar Aalto in the 1950s.

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Alvar Aalto Mid-Century Ceiling Pendant Lamp
Alvar Aalto Mid-Century Ceiling Pendant Lamp

Alvar Aalto Mid-Century Ceiling Pendant Lamp

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Astoria, NY

Alvar Aalto (Finnish, 1898-1976) Mid-Century Modern white enameled aluminum hanging ceiling pendant

Category

20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Ceiling Lamp, Model A203, Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö
Ceiling Lamp, Model A203, Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö

Ceiling Lamp, Model A203, Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

29 cm / 11 1/4" Provenance: From Stora Enson's head office in Helsinki, designed by Alvar Aalto in

Category

Vintage 1940s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Lanterns

Materials

Metal

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman
Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman

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H 6.3 in W 23.63 in L 6.3 in

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman

By Idman, Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

cm / 23 1/2" Provenance from Stora Enso's head office in Helsinki, designed by Alvar Aalto in 1962.    

Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman
Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman

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H 6.3 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman

By Idman, Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

cm / 23 1/2" Provenance: From Stora Enso's head office in Helsinki, designed by Alvar Aalto in

Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman
Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman

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H 6.3 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman

By Idman, Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

cm / 23 1/2" Provenance: From Stora Enso's head office in Helsinki, designed by Alvar Aalto in

Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman
Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman

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H 6.3 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman

By Alvar Aalto, Idman

Located in Stockholm, SE

cm / 23 1/2" Provenance from Stora Enso's head office in Helsinki, designed by Alvar Aalto in 1962.

Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Ceiling lamp, model A203, designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö, Finland
Ceiling lamp, model A203, designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö, Finland

Ceiling lamp, model A203, designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö, Finland

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

Ceiling lamp, model A203, designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö, Finland, 1940s. Lacquered

Category

Vintage 1940s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Ceiling lamp, model A203, designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö, Finland
Ceiling lamp, model A203, designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö, Finland

Ceiling lamp, model A203, designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö, Finland

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

Ceiling lamp, model A203, designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö, Finland, 1940s. Lacquered

Category

Vintage 1940s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Ceiling Lamp in White Painted Metal by Alvar Aalto, 1950's
Ceiling Lamp in White Painted Metal by Alvar Aalto, 1950's

Ceiling Lamp in White Painted Metal by Alvar Aalto, 1950's

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

Ceiling Lamp in White Painted Metal by Alvar Aalto, 1950's Additional Information: Material: White

Category

20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Alvar Aalto, "Beehive" Ceiling Lamp, Aluminum, Brass, Finland, 1953
Alvar Aalto, "Beehive" Ceiling Lamp, Aluminum, Brass, Finland, 1953

Alvar Aalto, "Beehive" Ceiling Lamp, Aluminum, Brass, Finland, 1953

By Valaistustyö, Alvar Aalto

Located in High Point, NC

A white-painted aluminum and brass "Beehive" ceiling lamp designed by Alvar Aalto and produced by

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Organic Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Alvar Aalto, 1950s ceiling lamp A335B for Valaistustyö Ky
Alvar Aalto, 1950s ceiling lamp A335B for Valaistustyö Ky

Alvar Aalto, 1950s ceiling lamp A335B for Valaistustyö Ky

By Valaistustyö, Alvar Aalto

Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi

Illuminate your space with the timeless elegance of the Alvar Aalto 1950s Ceiling Lamp A335B by

Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Ceiling Lamp ‘Beehive’ Model A331 Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyo
Ceiling Lamp ‘Beehive’ Model A331 Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyo

Ceiling Lamp ‘Beehive’ Model A331 Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyo

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

Finland. 1953. Painted aluminium and polished brass. Measures: H 29,5 cm/ 11 3/4" D 39 cm/ 15 3/8".

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Set of Three ‘Golden Bell’ Ceiling Lamps Model A 330 Designed by Alvar Aalto
Set of Three ‘Golden Bell’ Ceiling Lamps Model A 330 Designed by Alvar Aalto

Set of Three ‘Golden Bell’ Ceiling Lamps Model A 330 Designed by Alvar Aalto

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

Set of three ‘Golden Bell’ ceiling lamps model A 330 designed by Alvar Aalto for Louis Poulsen

Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Alvar Aalto "A115 Hand Grenade" Ceiling Pendant Lamp by Valaistustyö Oy, 1950s
Alvar Aalto "A115 Hand Grenade" Ceiling Pendant Lamp by Valaistustyö Oy, 1950s

Alvar Aalto "A115 Hand Grenade" Ceiling Pendant Lamp by Valaistustyö Oy, 1950s

By Valaistustyö, Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

Very rare white mid century ceiling lamp pendant model "A115 / Hand Grenade" with a linen fabric

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Ceiling Lamp Model A604 Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö, 1950s
Ceiling Lamp Model A604 Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö, 1950s

Ceiling Lamp Model A604 Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö, 1950s

By Valaistustyö, Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

Painted metal and brass. Extremely rare model. D: 36 cm/ 14 1/4" H: 19 cm/ 7 1/".

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal, Brass

Pair of ceiling lamps 'Beehive' model A332 designed by Alvar Aalto, 1952, Red
Pair of ceiling lamps 'Beehive' model A332 designed by Alvar Aalto, 1952, Red

Pair of ceiling lamps 'Beehive' model A332 designed by Alvar Aalto, 1952, Red

By Valaistustyö, Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

Pair of ceiling lamps ‘Beehive’ model A332 designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyo, Finland, 1952

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

"Beehive" Ceiling Lamp Model A331 by Alvar Aalto, Valaisinpaja OY, Finland 1960s
"Beehive" Ceiling Lamp Model A331 by Alvar Aalto, Valaisinpaja OY, Finland 1960s

"Beehive" Ceiling Lamp Model A331 by Alvar Aalto, Valaisinpaja OY, Finland 1960s

By Alvar Aalto, Valaisinpaja Oy

Located in Hägersten, SE

Ceiling lamp model A331 or "beehive" designed by Alvar Aalto. Produced by Valaisinpaja in Finland

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Adjustable Ceiling Lamp Model A1957 Designed by Paavo Tynell for Idman, Finland
Adjustable Ceiling Lamp Model A1957 Designed by Paavo Tynell for Idman, Finland

Adjustable Ceiling Lamp Model A1957 Designed by Paavo Tynell for Idman, Finland

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

Polished brass and lacquered metal. Diameter of the shade: 20 cm/ 18".

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Early Alvar Aalto, Ceiling Lamp Model A331, Also Known as "Beehive", 1950s
Early Alvar Aalto, Ceiling Lamp Model A331, Also Known as "Beehive", 1950s

Early Alvar Aalto, Ceiling Lamp Model A331, Also Known as "Beehive", 1950s

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Amarillo, TX

Alvar Aalto. Ceiling lamp model A331. Valaistustyö Ky, Finland, mid-1950s. Solid brass and

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp Model. A605 in White & Brass, Valaistustyö 1950s
Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp Model. A605 in White & Brass, Valaistustyö 1950s

Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp Model. A605 in White & Brass, Valaistustyö 1950s

By Valaistustyö, Alvar Aalto

Located in Helsinki, FI

A ceiling pendant model A605 (The smaller version of the A622.) designed by Alvar Aalto and

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp A622b - Early Version - Valaistustyö Ky Finland 1950s
Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp A622b - Early Version - Valaistustyö Ky Finland 1950s

Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp A622b - Early Version - Valaistustyö Ky Finland 1950s

By Valaistustyö, Alvar Aalto, Artek

Located in Turku, Finland

Alvar Aalto designed the A622B lamp in 1953 for the National Pensions Institute of Helsinki, and

Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman, Finland, 1950s
Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman, Finland, 1950s

Ceiling Lamp Designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman, Finland, 1950s

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Stockholm, SE

" Provenance: From Stora Enson's head office in Helsinki, designed by Alvar Aalto in 1962.

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Alvar Aalto for Idman Pair Of Metal Ceiling Lamps, 1950s
Alvar Aalto for Idman Pair Of Metal Ceiling Lamps, 1950s

Alvar Aalto for Idman Pair Of Metal Ceiling Lamps, 1950s

By Idman, Alvar Aalto

Located in Prague, New Town

Pair of metal ceiling lamps designed by Alvar Aalto for Idman in Finland, 1950s. The lamps feature

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Ceiling Lamp Model A604 Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö, 1950s
Ceiling Lamp Model A604 Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö, 1950s

Ceiling Lamp Model A604 Designed by Alvar Aalto for Valaistustyö, 1950s

By Alvar Aalto, Valaistustyö

Located in Stockholm, SE

Painted metal and brass. Extremely rare model. D: 36 cm/ 14 1/4" H: 19 cm/ 7 1/"

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal, Brass

Large Ceiling Lamp A622 by Alvar Aalto for Valaisinpaja Oy
Large Ceiling Lamp A622 by Alvar Aalto for Valaisinpaja Oy

Large Ceiling Lamp A622 by Alvar Aalto for Valaisinpaja Oy

By Alvar Aalto, Valaisinpaja Oy

Located in Dronten, NL

The model A622 was designed by Aalto for the National Pensions building in Helsinki and is an

Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Steel

Rare Set of Six Mid-Century Copper Ceiling Lamps Produced in Denmark
Rare Set of Six Mid-Century Copper Ceiling Lamps Produced in Denmark

Rare Set of Six Mid-Century Copper Ceiling Lamps Produced in Denmark

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

A rare set of six ceiling lamps in copper in the style of Alvar Aalto grenade lamp. Probably

Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp by Idman, Finland, 1960s
Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp by Idman, Finland, 1960s

Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp by Idman, Finland, 1960s

By Idman Oy, Alvar Aalto

Located in La Teste-de-Buch, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

. Outstanding ceiling lamp. Original electrical system. To be safe, the lamp should be checked locally by a

Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

1950s golden brass pair of Ceiling Lamps by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy
1950s golden brass pair of Ceiling Lamps by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy

1950s golden brass pair of Ceiling Lamps by Paavo Tynell for Taito Oy

By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell, Alvar Aalto

Located in Berlin, DE

This very elegant pair of ceiling lamps are made of highest quality by famous Finish Paavo Tynell

Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Vintage Alvar Aalto Beehive Ceiling Light

Vintage Alvar Aalto Beehive Ceiling Light

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Copenhagen K, DK

Beautiful and extremely rare turquoise Alvar Aalto "Beehive" ceiling lamp. Solid brass and painted

Category

Vintage 1960s Finnish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Alvar Aalto ‘Beehive’ Ceiling Lamps Model No. A 331
Alvar Aalto ‘Beehive’ Ceiling Lamps Model No. A 331

Alvar Aalto ‘Beehive’ Ceiling Lamps Model No. A 331

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Lacquered aluminum, brass, with light patination Prod. Valaisinpaja tyyppi Oy /circa 1972 Manufacturer label. Rewired, white cotton cables Measures: Height 30 cm, diameter 33 cm. The...

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Vintage 1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Aluminum, Brass

Set of Four Alvar Aalto ‘Beehive’ Ceiling Lamps Model No. A 331
Set of Four Alvar Aalto ‘Beehive’ Ceiling Lamps Model No. A 331

Set of Four Alvar Aalto ‘Beehive’ Ceiling Lamps Model No. A 331

By Alvar Aalto

Located in Munich, DE

. Markku Lahti (eds), Alvar Aalto: Designer, Gallimard, Paris, 2003, p. 104.

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Vintage 1970s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Aluminum, Brass

Paavo Tynell Ceiling Lamp 'A'
Paavo Tynell Ceiling Lamp 'A'

Paavo Tynell Ceiling Lamp 'A'

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H 49.22 in Dm 9.85 in

Paavo Tynell Ceiling Lamp 'A'

By Alvar Aalto, Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell

Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE

brass details, giving a warm charming light with large brass balance, to change the height of this lamp

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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass, Metal

1960s Brass, Plexiglass Ceiling Lamps by Hans-Agne Jakobsson
1960s Brass, Plexiglass Ceiling Lamps by Hans-Agne Jakobsson

1960s Brass, Plexiglass Ceiling Lamps by Hans-Agne Jakobsson

By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd, Alvar Aalto

Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE

Set of four white plexiglass, ceiling lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden, 1960. Very elegant

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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

1930s Rare Copper Ceiling Lamp 5/5 by Poul Henningsen
1930s Rare Copper Ceiling Lamp 5/5 by Poul Henningsen

1930s Rare Copper Ceiling Lamp 5/5 by Poul Henningsen

By Poul Henningsen, Louis Poulsen, Alvar Aalto

Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE

Ceiling lamp 5/5 in reddish Kupfer by Poul Henningsen, Denmark, 1930. Ceiling lamp of Poul

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Vintage 1930s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Copper, Nickel

1970s Cotton and Ceiling Lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson
1970s Cotton and Ceiling Lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson

1970s Cotton and Ceiling Lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson

By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Poul Henningsen, Alvar Aalto

Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE

White cotton shade on brass stem, ceiling lamp by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Sweden, 1973. Very elegant

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Vintage 1970s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

1950s Beige Fabric and Golden Brass Ceiling Lamp by Paavo Tynell 'e'
1950s Beige Fabric and Golden Brass Ceiling Lamp by Paavo Tynell 'e'

1950s Beige Fabric and Golden Brass Ceiling Lamp by Paavo Tynell 'e'

By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell, Alvar Aalto

Located in Frankfurt, Hessen, DE

Fabric and brass, ceiling lamp by Paavo Tynell, Finland, 1952. Plain, beautiful ceiling lamp by

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Vintage 1950s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

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Located in Los Angeles, CA

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Brass 'Kultakello' Model A 330 'Golden Bell' Pendant by Alvar Aalto

By Alvar Aalto, Artek

Located in Utrecht, NL

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Mid-20th Century Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

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Vintage Inspired Handcrafted Fluted Farmhouse Porcelain Pendant Light

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By DBO Home

Located in Sharon, CT

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21st Century and Contemporary American Bohemian Chandeliers and Pendants

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Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires
Oval Brass and Parchment Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires

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By Diego Mardegan

Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF

Beautiful chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires, this other version of the spider chandelier has longer arms on the sides giving the oval shape. The metal arms paint...

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2010s Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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XL Swedish Modern Brass and Glass Pendant

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$8,826

H 26.38 in Dm 15.36 in

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By ASEA

Located in Karlstad, SE

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Brass and Parchment Paper Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires

Brass and Parchment Paper Chandelier by Diego Mardegan for Glustin Luminaires

By Diego Mardegan

Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF

Impressive chandelier made of white enameled brass arms holding six beautiful parchment paper shades, which can be adjusted thanks to the handle of each socket. Signed by the arti...

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Exceptional Commissioned Paavo Tynell Ceiling Lamp In Brass & Glass, Taito 1950s
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Located in Helsinki, FI

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Ceramic Circular Chandelier by Olivia Cognet

Ceramic Circular Chandelier by Olivia Cognet

$26,049 / item

H 9.85 in W 27.56 in D 35.44 in

Ceramic Circular Chandelier by Olivia Cognet

By Olivia Cognet

Located in Saint-Ouen, IDF

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Paavo Tynell counter weight pendant light model A1983, Taito OY, circa 1940

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By Paavo Tynell

Located in Hägersten-Liljeholmen, Stockholms län

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By Josef Frank, Svenskt Tenn

Located in Karlstad, SE

Stunning wall sconces model 2389 by Josef Frank for Svenskt Tenn. The lamps give a soft secondary light as the reflectors lighten up the brass back plate. Condition: Very good origi...

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Paavo Tynell Chandelier in Brass and Parchment, Model 9001, Taito Finland, 1940s
Paavo Tynell Chandelier in Brass and Parchment, Model 9001, Taito Finland, 1940s

Paavo Tynell Chandelier in Brass and Parchment, Model 9001, Taito Finland, 1940s

By Taito Oy, Paavo Tynell

Located in The Hague, NL

This exceptionally rare chandelier was designed by Paavo Tynell and produced by Taito Oy in Finland in the 1940s. The model is number 9001/5. The brass frame with 5 arms, supported b...

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Hanging copper Poul Henningsen PH4/4 1930's original Louis Poulsen Denmark Rare
Hanging copper Poul Henningsen PH4/4 1930's original Louis Poulsen Denmark Rare

Hanging copper Poul Henningsen PH4/4 1930's original Louis Poulsen Denmark Rare

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Located in Forest, BE

Spectacular copper and brass nickeled suspension lamp made in the 1930s at the famous Louis Poulsen factory. The lamp come in few parts which includes 3 copper shades. Easy to fix in...

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1 of 6 ‘Sigma Grande’ Sconces by Sergio Mazza for Artemide, Italy 1960s
1 of 6 ‘Sigma Grande’ Sconces by Sergio Mazza for Artemide, Italy 1960s

1 of 6 ‘Sigma Grande’ Sconces by Sergio Mazza for Artemide, Italy 1960s

By Sergio Mazza, Artemide

Located in Echt, NL

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A  large pendant  by Harald Notini

A large pendant by Harald Notini

$39,000

H 55 in Dm 18 in

A large pendant by Harald Notini

By Harald Notini

Located in Long Island City, NY

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Blown Glass

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Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal alvar aalto ceiling lamp for your home. A alvar aalto ceiling lamp — often made from metal, brass and aluminum — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a alvar aalto ceiling lamp — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A alvar aalto ceiling lamp, designed in the Mid-Century Modern or Scandinavian Modern style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. You’ll likely find more than one alvar aalto ceiling lamp that is appealing in its simplicity, but Alvar Aalto, Valaistustyö and Idman produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Alvar Aalto Ceiling Lamp?

Prices for a alvar aalto ceiling lamp can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $956 and can go as high as $51,485, while the average can fetch as much as $6,585.

Finding the Right Chandeliers-pendant-lights for You

Chandeliers — simple in form, inspired by candelabras and originally made of wood or iron — first made an appearance in early churches. For those wealthy enough to afford them for their homes in the medieval period, a chandelier's suspended lights likely exuded imminent danger, as lit candles served as the light source for fixtures of the era. Things have thankfully changed since then, and antique chandeliers and pendant lights are popular in many interiors today.

While gas lighting during the late 18th century represented an upgrade for chandeliers — and gas lamps would long inspire Danish architect and pioneering modernist lighting designer Poul Henningsen — it would eventually be replaced with the familiar electric lighting of today.

The key difference between a pendant light and a chandelier is that a pendant incorporates only a single bulb into its design. Don’t mistake this for simplicity, however. An Art Deco–styled homage to Sputnik from Murano glass artisans Giovanni Dalla Fina, with handcrafted decorative elements supported by a chrome frame, is just one stunning example of the elaborate engineering that can be incorporated into every component of a chandelier. (Note: there is more than one lighting fixture that shares its name with the iconic mid-century-era satellite — see Gino Sarfatti’s design too.)

Chandeliers have evolved over time, but their classic elegance has remained unchanged.

Not only will the right chandelier prove impressive in a given room, but it can also offer a certain sense of practicality. These fixtures can easily illuminate an entire space, while their elevated position prevents them from creating glare or straining one’s eyes.

Certain materials, like glass, can complement naturally lit settings without stealing the show. Brass, on the other hand, can introduce an alluring, warm glow. While LEDs have earned a bad reputation for their perceived harsh bluish lights and a loss of brightness over their life span, the right design choices can help harness their lighting potential and create the perfect mood. A careful approach to lighting can transform your room into a peaceful and cozy nook, ideal for napping, reading or working.

For midsize spaces, a wall light or sconce can pull the room together and get the lighting job done. Perforated steel rings underneath five bands of handspun aluminum support a rich diffusion of light within Alvar Aalto's Beehive pendant light, but if you’re looking to brighten a more modest room, perhaps a minimalist solution is what you’re after. The mid-century modern furniture designer Charlotte Perriand devised her CP-1 wall lamps in the 1960s, in which a repositioning of sheet-metal plates can redirect light as needed.

The versatility and variability of these lighting staples mean that, when it comes to finding something like the perfect chandelier, you’ll never be left hanging. From the natural world-inspired designs of the Art Nouveau era to the classic beauty of Paul Ferrante's fixtures, there is a style for every room.

With designs for pendant lights and chandeliers across eras, colors and materials, you’ll never run out of options to explore on 1stDibs — shop a collection today that includes antique Art Deco chandeliers, Stilnovo chandeliers, Baccarat chandeliers and more.