Aro Leuchten, Teak, Brass, Fabric, Scissor Wall Light, Germany, 1960s
Located in Manhasset, NY
Aro Leuchten, Teak, Brass, Green Fabric, Scissor Wall Light or Sconce, Germany, 1960s A mid
Brass
1970s Handcrafted Resin Table Lamps by Aro Leuchten, Germany
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Pair of handcrafted resin lamps produced in the 1970s by Aro Leuchten. Sculptural design, typical
Resin
Postmodern German Floor Lamp from Aro Leuchten, 1980s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Postmodern German Floor Lamp from Aro Leuchten, 1980s, in Very Good conditions. Designed 1980 to
Metal
Extra Large Fat Lava Table Light Base by ARO Leuchten, Germany, 1970s
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Fat lava table light base Producer: ARO Leuchten, Germany Decade: 1970s
Ceramic
Mid-Century German Pendant Lamp from ARO Leuchten, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, DE
Mid Century Tube pendant lamp in orange by the luminaire manufacturer Aro. an orange stretch
Textile, Plastic
Set of 2 Aro leuchten table lamps with fabric shade , 1970s
Located in Delft, NL
Dimensions: 32cm Height , 20 cm diameter Condition: Good Period: 1970s Material: Plastic , fabric
Plastic
$281Sale Price|20% Off
H 39.37 in Dm 15.75 in
Beautiful German Chandelier, Original 1970s, discs with relief
By Hillebrand
Located in Berlin, BE
). Manufacterer: Aro Leuchten, Germany Discs with relief, plastic. Chrome frame. The lamp was unpacked over
Chrome
Rare Tripod Floor Lamp by Aro Leuchte, Germany, 1950s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Winterswijk, NL
A rare tripod floor lamp produced by the German lighting company Aro Leuchte. This floor lamp is
Brass, Steel
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H 18.51 in Dm 10.24 in
Beautiful 1960s large ceramic table lamp by Walter Gerhards for Aro Leuchten
By Walter Gerhards
Located in München, DE
Beautiful 1960s large ceramic table lamp by Walter Gerhards for Aro Leuchten. Walter Gerhards was
Ceramic
Bubble Glass Sconces by ARO Leuchten, Germany 1960s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Petite sconce manufactured by ARO Leuchten Germany. It is an amber tone glass on a gilded metal
Metal
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H 42.92 in Dm 15.75 in
1950s Tripod Balloon-Cocoon Floor Lamp, Peach by Aro Leuchten, Western Germany
By Stilnovo
Located in Andernach, DE
dusky pink by Aro-Leuchten, West Germany. Aro-Leuchten is one of the lamp design companies that created
Metal, Brass
Onion Dome Shaped Mid Century Modern Glass Flush Mount, 1980s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A petite gorgeous glass flush mount made by ARO Leuchten in Germany. Amber or smoked glass with
Metal
Rocket Lamp
By Twenty One Tonnes
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage midcentury Rocket Table Lamp by Aro Leuchten paired with a Twenty One Tonnes Duende shade
Metal
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