Avant Garde Lighting

Together with companies like Disderot, Arlus and Rispal, the Paris based firm Lunel was at the forefront of the avant-garde of French lighting design during the 1950s and 1960s.

Together with companies like Disderot, Arlus and Rispal, the Paris based firm Arlus was at the forefront of the Avant Garde of French lighting design during the 1950s and 1960s.

Together with companies like Disderot, Arlus and Rispal, the Paris based firm Lunel was at the forefront of the avant-garde of French lighting design during the 1950s and 1960s.

A beautiful purple colored Venetian glass table lamp by VeArt. VeArt was an avant garde lighting company. Founded in 1965 by Ludovico de Santillana and Sergio Biliotti from Venini ...

In the late 1950s, this lighting company produced a line of avant-garde lighting fixtures, among the most beautiful of the period.

Michel Boyer gooseneck desk lamp produced by top quality avant-garde lighting company "Verre Lumiere" in 1970 (they produced other lighting classics like the JP Vitrac “petal” l...

The organic materials emit a warm, diffused glow, creating a poetic atmosphere — a hallmark of Maurer’s early work blending craftsmanship with avant-garde lighting design. A sought-...

Missaglia is an Italian designer known for his lighting sculptures in the wake of avant garde lighting designs by New Lamp, Giacomo Benevelli or Giuseppe Ravasio.

This striking ceiling lamp from 1960s Germany showcases a bold and geometric design, characteristic of the era’s avant-garde lighting concepts. The fixture features a large, round ba...

Metalarte, a renowned Spanish lighting brand, has been known for producing high-end, avant-garde lighting pieces, making this lamp highly sought after by collectors and design enthus...

A highly collectible piece, this lamp is ideal for lovers of avant-garde lighting, Italian modernism, and decorative objects that double as sculptural art.

A true masterpiece of avant-garde lighting, these wall lights perfectly embody the innovative aesthetics of the 1970s.

This Italian mid-century modern Spider wall lamp from the 1950s is a striking example of the era’s avant-garde lighting design. Crafted from glass, copper, and black metal, its dynam...

Angelo Lelii (1911-1979) was an Italian designer celebrated for his pioneering work in lighting design. Founding Arredoluce in 1947, Lelii collaborated with renowned designers like F...

Angelo Lelii (1911-1979) was an Italian designer celebrated for his pioneering work in lighting design. Founding Arredoluce in 1947, Lelii collaborated with renowned designers like F...

These huge 1970s Mid-Century Modern Murano glass wall sconces by Franco Luce are a stunning example of Italian craftsmanship and avant-garde lighting design. Each sconce features an ...

I have also consulted one of the world's expert on Italian Avant Garde lighting from this highly creative period, Fulvio Ferrari, who also did not know the designer but confirmed tha...

Beautifully elegant and rare Zodiak floor lamp, model D2080, designed in 1970 by Dutch designer Kho Liang Ie (1927-1975) for dutch avant-garde lighting company RAAK. This rare desi...

After studying in Vienna with Josef Hoffman, George Kovacs opened a modern and avant-garde lighting store in Manhattan in 1954.

Over the next thirty years it was to become one of the most innovative and important post-war lighting manufacturers in Italy. The firm produced lighting distinguished by dynamic an...

Furthermore the construction detailing is very reminiscent of the lamps created by Gianfranco Fini for the cult avant garde lighting company 'new lamp,' who produced in very limited ...

Rare table lamp model Avant Garde by Edera Radici for Sagim, Italy, 1970. Extraordinary design made from bowed sheets of polished stainless steel on a base of brushed stainless stee...

Rare Midcentury 'Avant Garde' steel table lamp. This fantastic item was designed by Edera Radici for Sagim in Italy during 1970s. This extraordinary piece has a wonderful design,...

Throughout its history, Leucos has been renowned for its collaboration with prominent designers and architects, both Italian and international, to create iconic and avant-garde light...

This table lamp by Kerim Babur, designed in 1972 and produced by Bonomi Form in Italy, is a striking example of avant-garde lighting design. Its sculptural, flexible form, crafted fr...

This rare avant garde lamp was produced in very small numbers in both chromed or black enameled coil sprung steel and exemplifies the creativity in design during the classic italia...

These rare Avant Garde lamps were produced in very small numbers in both chromed or black enameled coil sprung steel and exemplify the creativity in design during the Classic Italian...

George Kovacs (1926-2007) in 1954 opened a store in Manhattan which imported modern and avant-garde lighting. In addition to being one of the biggest names in lighting, he is noted f...

Wonderful and rare sculptural form 'Rimorchiatore' table lamp designed by Gae Aulenti for the Avant-garde lighting company 'Candle' ,Italy in 1967.

Designed and manufactured by the renowned Italian brand Harveiluce, also known as iGuzzini, this lamp is a true testament to avant-garde lighting design. Iconic Space Age Aesthetics...

A must-have for lovers of 1960s Italian lighting and avant-garde design. Works with one standard E14 bulb - best if mirrored for 'eyeball' effect.

Matégot, a visionary French artist and designer of the mid-20th century, was renowned for his avant-garde approach to furniture and lighting.

Matégot, a visionary French artist and designer of the mid-20th century, was renowned for his avant-garde approach to furniture and lighting.

Combining functional lighting with avant-garde form, this design embodies the forward-thinking spirit of Italian mid-century masters.

Díaz Magro, an esteemed Spanish designer, is celebrated for his unique and avant-garde approach to lighting. This lamp is a testament to his creative vision, featuring distinctive ge...

Designed by acclaimed Czech and international artists, the fusion of a two-hundred year tradition with an avant-garde approach to lighting instills a distinctive character in all Bro...

Guglielmo Berchicci was a pioneering Italian designer celebrated for his skill in merging avant-garde materials with sculptural lighting forms.

Crafted by the visionary Italian designer Joe Colombo, renowned for his avant-garde approach to furniture and lighting, this lamp epitomizes the era's aesthetic while transcending it...

Together with companies like Disderot, Arlus and Rispal, the Paris based firm Lunel was at the forefront of the avant-garde of French lighting design during the 1950s and 1960s.

Original label by the Dutch manufacturer RAAK. Raak was a Dutch lighting company that operated from 1954 to 1980, and was known for their innovative and avant-garde lighting desig...

Angelo Lelii (1911-1979) was an Italian designer celebrated for his pioneering work in lighting design. Founding Arredoluce in 1947, Lelii collaborated with renowned designers like F...

Stunning acrylic and stainless steel Italian light sculpture. from the period 1968-1972 of an impressive scale , very much in the style of the fabulous light sculptures that Italian ...

Known for his space age couture and avant-garde looks. His furniture and lighting designs are celebrated as functional sculpture.

Emerging in the post-World War II era, Stilnovo reflect an avant-garde approach to lighting design. Distinctive for their clean lines, geometric shapes, and innovative use of materia...

Rare and beautiful 1950s organic form counterbalanced swing arm applique by the specialist avant garde german lighting company Cosack Leuchten.

Photographed as the first image, full page on pg.2, in Fulvio Ferrari's classic book on Italian avant-garde lighting called LIGHT: Lamps 1968-1973: new Italian Design published in 20...

The Zodiac floor lamp, model D2080, was produced by Dutch avant-garde lighting company RAAK. The lamp is part of the permanent design collection of the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, the Ste...

Avant garde design boasts asymmetrical glass shades with red metal "roof". Sinuous and elegant three leg base

Superbe elegant chandelier with great sculptural features. It seems an abstraction of either a bird or a seaplane. The proportions are discrete, compact but yet powerful. 3 hand we...

Volcano Lamp David Best (attributed) circa 1970s extruded plastic, paint 20 inches high excellent condition David Best is an artist and furniture designer working in the SF B...

Angelo Lelli was the founder of Arredoluce, the avant-garde Italian lighting manufacturer whose roster of designers boasted Gio Ponti and Ettore Sottsass.

Together with Arteluce, Arredoluce and Fontana Arte these firms were responsible for avant garde high quality modern lighting.

The lights have been completely rewired and the French bayonet bulb fittings replaced with new Edison bulbs type screw fittings Together with companies like Disderot, Lunel and ...