$350
H 12.5 in Dm 8 in
Mid-Century Modern Ceramic Light Fixture or Candle Luminere David Cressey Style
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This striking Mid-Century Modern ceramic luminary is a sculptural piece of studio pottery that
Ceramic
Ceramic Art Decorated Pendant Shade Light Fixture
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Very nice vintage circa 1970s art decorated pottery hanging lamp or light fixture.
$3,523
H 52 in Dm 12.8 in
Unique Handcrafted Danish Ceramic Pendant Jette Hellerøe Light Fixture, 1970s
By Jette Hellerøe
Located in Lisse, NL
equally beautiful and original ceramic canopy. With the light switched on this Scandinavian light fixture
Iron
$2,600
H 1 in Dm 1 in
Triple Colored Glazed Pierced Pottery Ceramic Shades Pendant Light Fixture MINT!
By Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Triple Colored Glazed Pierced Pottery Ceramic Shades Pendant Light Fixture Chandelier MINT! Triple
Brass
$2,200
H 12 in Dm 14 in
Mid-Century Modern Tomato Red Glazed Art Pottery Ceramic Pendant Light Fixture
By Gordon Martz
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Mid-Century Modern Tomato Red Glazed Art Pottery Ceramic Pendant Light Fixture
Ceramic, Pottery
Midcentury Swedish Ceramic Light
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950's ceramic sunflower light fixture with 1 light. Measurements: Drop: 12" Diameter: 15"
Ceramic
Set of Four Italian Glass Pendant Light Fixtures
Located in East Hampton, NY
Set of four Italian glass pendant light fixtures. One of them has a tiny chip to its edge, another
Ceramic
$8,000 / set
H 21 in W 12 in D 15 in
Guillerme et Chambron Ceiling Mounted Lantern Style Light Fixtures Set
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in North Miami, FL
The classic beauty of French mid-century design by Guillerme et Chambron. There is a green ceramic
Ceramic, Wood
$1,800
H 12 in Dm 12 in
Mid Century Modern Round White Porcelain Pendant Light by Rubens Lighting, Japan
Located in Bedford Hills, NY
This is a spherical, "reticulated" (pierced) ceramic globe light fixture. It features an intricate
Porcelain
Massive Architectural Floor Lamp by Curtis Jere
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Austin, TX
balanced all chromed steel structure and six-star iron base; with two pivoting baffle shaded ceramic light
Metal
Reticulated Ceramic Hanging Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Reticulated Ceramic Hanging Light Fixture
Ceramic
Bird Light Fixture by Heike Muelhaus/Cocktail
By Heike Muelhaus
Located in New York, NY
Heike Muelhaus/Cocktail A set of three Bird wall-mounted light fixtures
Ceramic
Richard Tuttle│Smell of Trees Sculpture 1990
Located in New York, NY
Richard Tuttle (American, b. 1941) Smell of Trees, 1990; Cast aluminum, ceramic and light
Aluminum
Unique Ceramic Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Awesome black ceramic light fixture with a multitude of circular shapes throughout.
Ceramic
Ceramic Hanging Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
Ceramic light fixture with two rows of open circular shapes toward the bottom.
Ceramic
Mid Century Ceramic Hanging Jeweled Fixture, Denmark
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A circa 1970's glazed ceramic light fixture with spikes and recessed orange glass "jewels". Shade
Ceramic
Pair of Beaumont Mood Ceramic Wall Sconces
Located in San Antonio, TX
Pair of Beaumont Mood sconces, these vintage perforated ceramic light fixtures are in overall great
Ceramic
1960s Danish White Ceramic Pendant
Located in High Point, NC
This pendant light was made in Denmark in the 1960s, and features a white ceramic light fixture
Ceramic
Pair of Estate Ceramic "Artist's Palette" Light Fixtures
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pair of estate ceramic "Artist's Palette" light fixtures.
Ceramic
Early 1960s Modern Light Fixture Pierced Ceramic Shades
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Six very rare ceramic pendant lights from the early 1960s. Three shapes, two of each, in shades of
Ceramic
Georges Pelletier Style Ceramic Pendant Light
By Georges Pelletier
Located in New York, NY
Bone-white ceramic pendant light fixture, possibly by Georges Pelletier. France, circa 1950
Metal, Brass
Mid-Century Modern 1970s Mirrored Metallic Chandelier Light Fixture
Located in West Hartford, CT
Unusual in every way, with its mirrored metallic prisms hanging to form a mirror ball effect, this true period midcentury chandelier is guaranteed to set your home apart from your fr...
Metal, Chrome
A Pair of Mid Century Ceramic Sconces in the Style of Jouve
Located in Astoria, NY
A pair of sculptural vintage French organic-form wall-mounted light fixtures in ceramic with a
Ceramic
1970s Ceramic Tulip Light Fixture
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1970s ceramic tulip light fixture.
Ceramic
1960s Martz Beehive Style Art Pottery Pendant Light Fixture
By Gordon & Jane Martz
Located in New Windsor, NY
Hand thrown with pierced carving decoration. Finished with a matte finish and multi-colored glazes autumnal colors; brown, gold, and splashes of black. There is a small amount of or...
Ceramic, Earthenware, Pottery
Large Red Ceramic Mid-Century Pendent Light by Kaiser Leuchten, circa 1970
By Kaiser Leuchten, Bay Keramik
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
A large German made red Ceramic pendant light by Kaiser Leuchten, circa 1970. The ceramic shade of
Ceramic, Clay
C.1960 3 Pendant Adjustable Ceramic Light Fixture
Located in Atlanta, GA
C.1960 light fixture with large brass ceiling cap, brass chains & 3 adjustable length pierced
Brass
Danish Ceramic Hanging Light Fixture, Painted Flowers
Located in New York, NY
Circular Hanging Glazed Ceramic Light Fixture with Chain
Ceramic
A Large Architectural Floor Lamp by Curtis Jere
By Curtis Jeré
Located in Austin, TX
and six star iron base; with two pivoting baffle shaded ceramic light fixtures. Features include; a
Chrome, Iron, Wire, Steel
WROUGHT IRON LIGHT FIXTURE
Located in Round Top, TX
From the estate of Jose Thenee, Argentina's national ironworker.
Wrought Iron
MID CENTURY MODERN LIGHT FIXTURE
Located in Round Top, TX
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Chrome
Mid Century Palm Beach Light Fixture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pierced Green & Ivory Ceramic hanging light fixture.Scalloped Edge
Ceramic
Set of Four Pierced Ceramic Hanging Lamps
Located in San Diego, CA
Set of four pierced ceramic hanging light fixtures. Orange, brown and yellow glazed cylinders with
Ceramic
Pottery Ceiling Lite
Located in Miami, FL
A very unusual glazed ceramic globe light fixture that has many see through areas. The color is a
French Oak Hanging Bar Cabinet by Guillerme et Chambon
By Guillerme et Chambron
Located in Long Beach, CA
solid oak (with the exception of the original ceramic base for the light fixture of course). The
Vintage Milk Glass Ceiling Light Fixture 20s - 30s
Located in Prescott, US
. Great vintage bathroom or kitchen fixtures. Price is for a single vintage 1920s -30s light fixture on
Ceramic
Pillow Chair by Ash - Mint Velvet
By ASH NYC
Located in New York, NY
The Ash Pillow Chair, everyone’s favorite companion reimagined in a new textile in four luscious colorways. A comfortable, custom-woven, fully upholstered velvet throne dreamed in an...
Velvet
$860 / item
H 6.7 in W 5.5 in D 3.3 in
Fun Guy Stained Glass Sconce in Brushed Nickel by Frangere Studio
By Frangere Studio
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Amid the machine-polished surfaces of contemporary life, the Fun Guy wall sconce celebrates the mark of the human hand, with a striking level of charm and sophistication. A labor...
Aluminum
$2,240Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 12.21 in Dm 10.63 in
ST66 Glazed Stoneware Stool by Pascale Girardin
By Pascale Girardin
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Functional and decorative stoneware object, crafted by pinching and coiling. The ceramic surface is applied either with a brush or by pouring. Each piece of this collection is un...
Ceramic, Stoneware
1970s Danish Modern Handcrafted Light Grey Ceramic Pendant Light
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Large, stunning, open base, handmade ceramic pendant. Rustic perforations showcasing the ceramic material and letting the light out around the base. Circle perforations around and on...
Ceramic, Stoneware, Pottery
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.