Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Tobia Scarpa for Flos, 1960s, Italy
By Flos, Tobia Scarpa
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Tobia Scarpa for Flos, 1960s, Italy Lampshade is in very good vintage condition.
Resin
$9,932
H 18.9 in Dm 27.56 in
XL Mid-Century Modern Cocoon Pendant Lamp or Hanging Light by Flos Italy, 1960s
By Flos
Located in München, BY
Extremely rare, highly decorative and large Mid-Century Modern cocoon pendant lamp or hanging light. Designed & manufactured probably by Flos, Italy, 1960s.
Metal
Cocoon Hanging Lamp by Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, Italy 1960s
By Flos
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Mid-Century Modern Cocoon pendant lamp in the style of Achille Castiglioni, designed by Friedel Wauer for Goldkant Leuchten and manufactured in Germany during the 1960s.
Metal
Achille Castiglioni Cocoon Suspension Light by Flos, Italy 1960s
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Long Island City, NY
Achille Castiglioni cocoon suspension light by Flos Designed and manufactured in Italy in 1960s. Resin and enameled steel frame. Resin was applied to the frame with spraying techniqu...
Steel
Nuvola Cocoon Chandelier by Tobia Scarpa for Flos, Italy 1962
By Tobia Scarpa, Flos
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Step into the captivating world of Italian Mid-Century Modern design with the Nuvola cocoon chandelier by Tobia Scarpa for Flos in 1962. This light suspension model boasts an inter...
Plastic
Taraxacum Yellow Cocoon Pendant by Castiglioni for Flos
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in TOULOUSE, FR
A true masterpiece of mid-century Italian modernism, the vintage "Taraxacum" pendant lamp was conceived in 1960 by the illustrious design duo Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for...
Steel
Hans Bergstrom by Atelje Lyktan, Cocoon Ceiling Pendant Resin Chandelier Flos
By Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Cocoon' pendant in resin and steel. This lovely pendant lamp was designed by Hans Bergstrom in Italy in the 1950s. This iconic piece features a round shade made in a natural soft re...
Resin
$1,224
H 53.35 in Dm 13.98 in
Cocoon pendant light by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos - 1960s
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Uccle, Bruxelles
Magnificent Cocoon pendant light designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos in the 1960s.
Resin
$2,679
H 13.39 in Dm 13.78 in
Cazal Creation Cocoon Balloon Pendant Light Inspired by Castiglioni for FLOS
Located in Palermo, PA
Introducing the amazing Cocoon Balloon Lamp by Cazal Creation, a vibrant pendant light that stands out in any room.
Leather
$3,482
H 16.5 in Dm 20 in
Large Cocoon Bell Pendant Lamp by Goldkant, 1960s in Castiglioni, Flos Style
By Achille Castiglioni, Goldkant Leuchten
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Large Mid-Century Modern bell shape cocoon pendant in the style of Achille Castiglioni, designed by Friedel Wauer for Goldkant Leuchten and manufactured in Germany during the 1960s.
Metal
$6,645
H 47.25 in Dm 26.78 in
Viscontea Pendant Cocoon Light by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, 1960s
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Viscontea Pendant Cocoon Light by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, 1960s Stunning "Viscontea" vintage pendant light of the early editions. Designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo ...
Metal
$6,120
H 6.5 in Dm 23.6 in
Large Cocoon Flush Mount by Friedel Wauer for Goldkant, Castiglioni, Flos Style
By Goldkant Leuchten, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Large Mid-Century Modern Cocoon four-light flush mount, ceiling light in the style of Achille Castiglioni, designed by Friedel Wauer for Goldkant Leuchten and manufactured in Germany...
Metal, Brass
$6,120
H 6.5 in Dm 23.6 in
Large Cocoon Flush Mount by Friedel Wauer for Goldkant, Castiglioni, Flos Style
By Achille Castiglioni, Goldkant Leuchten
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Large Mid-Century Modern Cocoon four-light flush mount, ceiling light in the style of Achille Castiglioni, designed by Friedel Wauer for Goldkant Leuchten and manufactured in Germany...
Metal, Brass
A large original 1960s cocoon ball light by Achille Castiglioni
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni & Pio Manzu
Located in London, GB
A large original 1960s cocoon ball light by Achille Castiglioni. Produced by Italian company Flos rewired with new fittings and white cord flex.
Metal
$1,154Sale Price / item|25% Off
H 59.06 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Suspension chandelier inspired by cocoon xx century
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Palermo, IT
1970s Resin Cocoon Chandelier The object presented is an emblematic example of mid-century Italian design, particularly the production of lamps made of resin, an innovative material ...
Brass, Iron
$3,031
H 15.75 in Dm 20.87 in
Cocoon Light by Goldkant, Germany, 1960's in the style of Taraxacum S by Castigl
By Goldkant Leuchten, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Cork, IE
This rare and extravagant 1960s cocoon pendant light is in good condition! With a body diameter of about 53 cm (20.9 in) and height of about 40 cm (15.8 in) this is an eye-catching...
Resin
$3,031
H 5.91 in Dm 22.05 in
UFO shaped Cocoon Lamp by Goldkant like Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Goldkant Leuchten, Friedel Wauer, Flos
Located in Cork, IE
Check our store for a wide variety of Cocoon lamps! This rare and unusually shaped 1960s cocoon pendant light is in very good condition and given its age only shows very little sin...
Metal
Cocoon Pendant by Flos, Italy, circa 1960
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Culver City, CA
Cocoon pendant by Flos, Italy, circa 1960. Designed by Achille Castiglioni and Pier Giacomo Castiglione, with internal steel structure and transparent resin cocoon.
Resin
Cocoon Pendant by Flos, Italy, circa 1960
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Culver City, CA
Cocoon Pendant by Flos, Italy, circa 1960 Designed by Achille Castiglioni and Pier Giacomo Castiglione, with internal steel structure and transparent resin cocoon.
Resin
Cocoon Pendant by Flos, Italy, circa 1960
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Culver City, CA
Cocoon Pendant by Flos, Italy, circa 1960 Designed by Achille Castiglioni and Pier Giacomo Castiglione, with internal steel structure and transparent resin cocoon.
Resin
Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Achille Castiglioni for Flos
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Oirlo, LI
Cocoon pendant lamp by Achille Castiglioni for Flos This is a beautiful bulb lamp or Cocoon pendant lamp by A.C. for Flos The main feature of this iconic pendant lamp by archite...
Metal
Cocoon pendant lamp by Achille Castiglioni for Flos
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Oirlo, LI
Cocoon pendant lamp by Achille Castiglioni for Flos This is a beautiful bulb lamp or Cocoon pendant lamp by A.C. for Flos The main feature of this iconic pendant lamp by architect C...
Metal
Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Achille Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Oirlo, LI
This is a beautiful ball lamp, or better known as the Cocoon pendant lamp by Achille Castiglioni for Flos.
Metal
Nuvola Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Tobia Scarpa for Flos
By Tobia Scarpa, Flos
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
An iconic Italian cocoon pendant lamp designed by Tobia Scarpa for Flos in the 1960s, the Nuvola model is celebrated for its softly sculptural silhouette and warm diffused glow.
Resin
Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Castiglioni for Flos, 1960, Italy
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Oirlo, LI
So stop your search for the right lamp, because this Cocoon hanging lamp has everything you are looking for!
Metal
Monumental "Once" Beige Cocoon Pendant by Lissoni for Flos, Italy
By Flos, Piero Lissoni
Located in Roma, IT
Spectacular monumental “Once” cocoon pendant designed by Piero Lissoni and produced by Flos.
Metal, Steel
Cocoon Resin Pendant by Flos, Italy, circa 1960
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Culver City, CA
Designed by Achille Castiglioni and Pier Giacomo Castiglione, with internal steel structure and transparent resin cocoon. Measures: 27" diameter x 19" height (structure) with adj...
Steel
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H 27.56 in Dm 17.33 in
Mid-Century Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Achille Castiglioni for Flos, Italy, 1960s
By Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Lucija, SI
Mid Century Cocoon pendant lamp designed by Achille Castiglioni in the 60s. The lamp is in great condition with minor signs of use and age (see photos), working perfectly. Dimension...
Metal
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H 17.72 in Dm 22.45 in L 17.72 in
Viscontea Cocoon Pendant Light by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos
By Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Large Viscontea pendant lamp made in Italy in the 1960s. The hanging lamp has been designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos. The lamp shade is of original resin. ...
Synthetic
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H 23.63 in Dm 31.5 in
Vintage Ivory Cocoon 1960 Taraxacum Pendant by Castiglioni Brothers for Flos
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This vintage taraxacum pendant lamp was designed by Castiglioni brothers (Achille, Pier Giacomo e Livio) and belongs to the early production period. Overall good condition. The cocoo...
Aluminum
Resin Cocoon Pendant by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglione for Flos, circa 1960
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Culver City, CA
Resin cocoon pendant by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglione for Flos, circa 1960.
Steel
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H 18.9 in W 24.41 in D 22.84 in
Viscontea Cocoon Pendant by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Rotterdam, NL
Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni designed the Viscontea pendant for Flos using the then new material, 'cocoon' polymer.
Other, Steel
Cocoon Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Cocoon chandelier by Achille Castiglioni for Flos in 1960s. Good condition. Wear due to time and age of the lamp.
Metal
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H 39.38 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
A large orignal 1960s cocoon light by Achille Castiglioni for Flos
By Achille Castiglioni, Flos
Located in London, GB
A large orignal 1960s cocoon light by Achille Castiglioni with wonderful organic shape. Produced by Italian company Flos rewired with new fittings and white cord flex. Height is with...
Wire
First Edition Cocoon Chandelier by Tobia Scarpa for Flos - Italy 1962
By Flos, Tobia Scarpa
Located in modena, Emilia-Romagna
The ethereal beauty of Cocoon lamps. First model of the large suspension light model Cocoon... from which the Cocoon lamp series later originated. The internal structure, which allo...
Metal
Cocoon Pendant Lamp Designed by Achille Castiglioni for Flos, Italy 60s
By Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Achille Castiglioni, Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Lucija, SI
Mid Century cocoon pendant lamp designed by the Castiglioni brothers in the 60s. and produce by Flos.
Resin
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H 18.9 in Dm 27.56 in L 18.9 in
Vintage Ivory Cocoon 1960s Pendant by Castiglioni Brothers for Flos, Set of 3
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This set is composed by 3 cocoon pendant lamps named Viscontea, designed by Castiglioni Brothers in the early 1960s and produced by Flos.
Metallic Thread
Cocoon Pendant by Achille & Pier Castiglioni for Flos
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Doornspijk, NL
The Cocoon was designed by Achille & Pier Castiglioni in the 1960's. This is the version with a 40cm diameter.
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H 23.23 in Dm 14.18 in
Gatto Cocoon Table Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Italian lamp model Gatto Cocoon. Wear due to time and age of the lamp (see photo).
Metal
Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Goldkant, 1960s, Germany
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Ball cocoon pendant lamp by Goldkant, 1960s, Germany Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with E27 light bulb. Max 100W Wired and suitable to use with...
Resin
Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Goldkant, 1960s, Germany
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Ball Cocoon pendant lamp by Goldkant, 1960s, Germany Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with E27 light bulb. Max 100W Wired and suitable to use with...
Resin
Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Goldkant, 1960s, Germany
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Ball Cocoon pendant lamp by Goldkant, 1960s, Germany Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with E27 light bulb. Max 100W Wired and suitable to use with...
Resin
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H 21.66 in Dm 31.5 in
Italian modern cocoon and metal Chandelier Nuvola by Tobia Scarpa for Flos 1970s
By Flos, Tobia Scarpa
Located in MIlano, IT
Italian modern cocoon and metal Chandelier Nuvola by Tobia Scarpa for Flos, 1970s Large chandelier mod. Nuvola in cocoon. The internal structure, which allows the cocoon to remain ta...
Metal
Cocoon Suspension Light by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglione for Flos
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cocoon suspension light by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglione for Flos cocoon diffused light wire coated in resin, made in Italy, circa 1960s. Rewired for US junction boxes. E27 6ow ...
Metal
Ball Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Goldkant, 1960s, Germany
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Ball cocoon pendant lamp by Goldkant, 1960s, Germany Lampshade is in very good vintage condition. This lamp works with E27 light bulb. Max 100W Wired and suitable to use with...
Resin
Italian 'Nuvola' Cocoon Pendant by Tobia Scarpa for Flos, 1962
By Tobia Scarpa
Located in Chicago, IL
A ‘Nuvola’ cocoon pendant designed by Tobia Scarpa for Flos in 1962.
Metal
Cocoon Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Metal and resin pendant lamp from the 1960s. Maximum height with cable: 120 cm. Good condition. Wear due to time and age of lamp.
Metal
Cocoon Hanging Lamp by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Metal and resin pendant lamp from the 1960s. Maximum height with cable: 120 cm. Good condition. Wear due to time and age of lamp.
Metal
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H 19.5 in Dm 26.5 in
'Viscontea" by Achille & Pier Castiglioni Cocoon Pendant Light for Flos, 1960s
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Asheville, NC
VISCONTEA COCOON PENDANT BY ACHILLE AND PIERRE GIACOMO CASTIGLIONI FOR FLOS ITALY, 1960S WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE REWIRED AND UL LISTED Currently has a plug in for outlet, but ca...
Resin
Cocoon Chandelier by Achille Castiglioni for Flos
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Roma, IT
Cocoon suspension lamp by A.C. for Flos This innovative material was imported to Italy by Arturo Eisenkeil, a small manufacturer from Merano, which used this resin to make lampshade...
Plastic
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H 27.56 in Dm 13.39 in
Midcentury Cocoon Pendant Light by Achille Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s, Italy
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A cocoon pendant lamp made in Italy in the 1960s. The hanging lamp has been designed by Achille Castiglioni. The lamp shade is of original resin and has a flower shape. Measures: ...
Synthetic
Hans Bergstrom by Atelje Lyktan, Cocoon Ceiling Pendant Resin Chandelier Flos
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Firenze, Toscana
Cocoon' pendant in resin and steel. This lovely pendant lamp was designed by Hans Bergstrom in Italy in the 1950s. This iconic piece features a round shade made in a natural soft re...
Resin
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H 14.18 in Dm 19.69 in
Mid-Century Pendant Lamp Cocoon by Achille Castiglioni for Flos Italy, 1960s
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
The rare mid-century pendant lamp Cocoon by Achille Castiglioni for Flos was made in Italy in the 1960s.
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Cocoon Suspension Light by Tobia Scarpa for Flos
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Single Cocoon suspension light by Tobia Scarpa for Flos. Designed and Manufactured in Italy, circa the 1960s. Spun polyester fiber paired with bone colored enameled accents. Rewired ...
Steel
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H 5.91 in Dm 22.05 in
Space Age UFO Cocoon Lamp by Goldkant (Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni Flos)
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Friedel Wauer, Flos, Goldkant Leuchten
Located in Cork, IE
This rare and unusually shaped 1960s cocoon pendant light is in very good condition and given its age only shows very little sings of use.
Metal
Cocoon Lamp Viscontea by Achille Castiglioni for Flos, Italy, 1960s
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
The rare mid-century pendant lamp Cocoon Viscontea by Achille Castiglioni for Flos was made in Italy in the 1960s.
Plastic
Italian Pendant Light "Taraxacum" by Castiglioni for Flos
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Italian Light Pendant Cocoon "Taraxacum" by Castiglioni for Flos
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H 15.75 in Dm 19.69 in
Spherical Cocoon Ceiling Lamp by Achille and P. Giacomo Castiglioni , 1960s
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Brescia, Brescia
Embrace the elegance of mid-century design with this stunning Spherical Cocoon Ceiling Lamp, attributed to Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni from the 1960s. This remarkable piece ...
Resin
Cocoon Pendant by Flos, circa 1960
By Achille Castiglioni
Located in Culver City, CA
Cocoon pendant by Flos, circa 1960 Designed by Achille Castiglioni and Pier Giacomo Castiglione, with internal steel structure and transparent resin cocoon.
Resin
Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Achille Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Oirlo, LI
Cocoon pendant lamp by Achille Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s This is a beautiful bulb lamp or Cocoon pendant lamp by A.C. for Flos The main feature of this iconic pendant lamp by ...
Metal
Cocoon Pendant Lamp by Achille Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in bruxelles, BE
Cocoon chandelier by Achille Castiglioni for Flos in 1960s. Good condition. Wear due to time and age of the lamp.
Metal
Rare Cocoon Pendant Light by Tobia Scarpa for Flos, 1960s, Italy
By Tobia Scarpa, Flos
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Iconic cocoon pendant lamp designed by Tobia Scarpa for Flos in Italy in the 1960s.
Synthetic
Vintage Ivory Cocoon 1960s Pendant by Castiglioni Brothers for Flos
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This cocoon pendant lamp named Viscontea, was designed by Castiglioni Brothers in the early 1960s and produced by Flos.
Metallic Thread
Vintage Ivory Cocoon 1960s Pendant by Castiglioni Brothers for Flos
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This pendant lamps named Viscontea, designed by Castiglioni Brothers in the early 1960s and produced by Flos.
Metallic Thread
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H 14.57 in Dm 19.3 in
Viscontea Cocoon Pendant Light by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Large Viscontea pendant lamp made in Italy in the 1960s. The hanging lamp has been designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos. The lamp shade is of original resin. ...
Synthetic
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H 17.72 in Dm 22.45 in
Viscontea Cocoon Pendant Light by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Large Viscontea pendant lamp made in Italy in the 1960s. The hanging lamp has been designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos. The lamp shade is of original resin. ...
Synthetic
'Taraxacum' cocoon pendant by Achille & Pier Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Hitchin, England
A "Taraxacum" cocoon pendant by Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos, 1960s.
Fiberglass
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H 14.57 in Dm 18.12 in
Viscontea Cocoon Pendant Light by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Large Viscontea pendant lamp made in Italy in the 1960s. The hanging lamp has been designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos. The lamp shade is made of original resin...
Synthetic, Resin
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H 15.75 in Dm 18.12 in
Viscontea Cocoon Pendant Light by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Large Viscontea pendant lamp made in Italy in the 1960s. The hanging lamp has been designed by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos. The lamp shade is made of original resin...
Synthetic, Resin
Vintage Ivory Cocoon 1960s Pendant by Castiglioni Brothers for Flos
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This pendant lamps named Viscontea, designed by Castiglioni Brothers in the early 1960s and produced by Flos.
Metallic Thread
Vintage Ivory Cocoon 1960s Pendant by Castiglioni Bros for Flos
By Flos, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni
Located in Varese, Lombardia
This pendant lamps named Viscontea, designed by Castiglioni Brothers in the early 1960s and produced by Flos.
Metallic Thread
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H 14.57 in Dm 19.3 in
Viscontea Cocoon Pendant Light by Achille and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni for Flos
By Flos, Achille Castiglioni
Located in Hagenbach, DE
The Large Viscontea pendant lamp, crafted in Italy in the 1960s, is a true masterpiece of mid-century design. This iconic hanging lamp was designed by the renowned Italian designers ...
Synthetic
"Nuvola" Cocoon Suspension Light by Tobia Scarpa for Flos
By Tobia Scarpa, Flos
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Nuvola" Cocoon suspension light by Tobia Scarpa for Flos. Designed and Manufactured in Italy, circa the 1960s. Spun polyester fiber paired with bone colored enameled accents. Rewire...
Steel
Cocoon pendant lamp by Achille & Pier Castiglioni for Flos, Italy, 1960s
By Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Flos
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
Rare huge Cocoon lamp by Achille & Pier Castiglioni for Flos made in Italy in the 1960s. In the 1960s, the Italian company FLOS was one of the leading manufacturers of modern luminai...
Plastic
Murano ceiling light by Roberto Pamio for Leucos, Italy 1970s
By Roberto Pamio, Leucos
Located in Long Island City, NY
Murano glass ceiling light by Roberto Pamio for Leucos. Made in Italy in 1970s Takes 1 Edison base bulb. FREE US rewiring upon request. FREE US Continental shipping. NO TARIFFS, Duti...
Metal
$2,860 / item
H 29.93 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Ethnic Straw Armchair by +55design Brazilian Design with Indigenous Craft
By Neca Abrantes
Located in Jardim America, SP
This rotating armchair by Neca Abrantes is a striking fusion of contemporary Brazilian design and indigenous handcrafted traditions. Known for her deep passion for native craftsmansh...
Straw
$8,625Sale Price / item|20% Off
H 19.69 in W 70.87 in D 27.56 in
Alexander and Jones Sunday Daybed in Oak & Cream Bouclé Handcrafted to Order
Located in Cirencester, England
The Sunday Daybed is a signature made-to-order piece by Alexander and Jones, handcrafted in our Cotswolds studio, UK, from sculpted solid oak with our signature wave form frame and c...
Bouclé, Oak, Fabric, Textile, Upholstery, Wood, Hardwood
$701Sale Price / item|52% Off
H 33.47 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Dining Chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, Model Razorblade, Denmark, Oak
By Henning Kjærnulf
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Set of striking dining chairs by Henning Kjærnulf, made of oak and vintage tobacco aniline leather. Refreshing design with bold Baroque coming together nicely with Mid-Century Moder...
Oak
Set of 6 Brutalist Chairs, Solid Oak, Spain, 1970s
Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL
Very typical and exclusive Brutalist design chairs. Bought from the 1st owner who bought it in an exclusive home furnishings store in the Netherlands in the 1970s. These people hav...
Oak
Alain Maunier 1960s French Ceramic Coffee Set
By Vallauris
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Incredible ceramic coffee set made by French ceramic maker Alain Maunier in Vallauris, 1960's. Set includes 1x large coffee pot with lid, 1x sugar bowl with lid, 1x creamer pot witho...
Ceramic
Circadian - Wall Light Object by Jason Robinson, Washi Paper 2025
By Jason Robinson
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Circadian by Jason Robinson Dimensions: 20"x20"x3" Materials: Nepalese washi paper, wood, acrylic Illumination: Dimmable, 2700K LEDs, integrated driver Circadian is the newest ligh...
Acrylic, Bentwood, Paper
$3,264
H 33.08 in W 24.61 in D 24.41 in
Henning Kjærnulf 'Kurul' Armchair in Oak and Rubelli Bouclé, Denmark, 1960s
By EG Kvaliteet, Henning Kjærnulf, Rubelli
Located in The Hague, NL
This striking armchair was designed by Henning (Henry) Kjærnulf in the 1960s. This particular model, named Kurul, was produced by EG Kvalitetsmøbel in Denmark. The chair bears the ma...
Fabric, Bouclé, Oak
Fantasma Grande by Tobia Scarpa for Flos 1961
By Tobia Scarpa
Located in Arezzo, Italy
Fantasma Grande floor lamp designed by Tobia Scarpa for Flos in 1961. This rare early production is in excellent condition, large version, designed by Tobia Scarpa in the early 1960s...
Metal
On Hold|$3,637 / set
H 37.41 in W 29.53 in D 37.41 in
Pair of c. 1960's Scandinavian leather lounge chairs
By Ingmar Relling
Located in Turku, Varsinais-Suomi
Experience the timeless elegance of Scandinavian design with this exquisite pair of c. 1960's leather lounge chairs, most probably of Norwegian origin. These stunning pieces feature ...
Steel
$4,900 / item
H 34 in W 86 in D 42 in
Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
This beautiful english arm sofa has a modern twist, with its single bench cushion, and beautiful curved apron sides. It’s upholstered in a Linen Velvet Performance fabric. Shown in...
Linen, Velvet
$3,305 / item
H 14 in W 48 in D 8 in
4-foot Pendant Light in Black Walnut with Brass Fixtures by Hinterland Design
By Hinterland Design
Located in Vancouver, BC
It’s believed that ancient Egyptians may have had the technology to harness electricity and create light thousands of years ago. This technology is referred to as the light of the De...
Brass
$2,115 / item
H 23.6 in Dm 19.6 in
'Yoruba Rose' Japanese Washi Paper & Stainless Steel Table Lamp for Ingo Maurer
By Dagmar, Ingo Maurer
Located in Glendale, CA
'Yoruba Rose' Japanese Washi paper & stainless steel table lamp for Ingo Maurer Designed by Dagmar Mombach and produced by Ingo Maurer, one of the most celebrated German lightin...
Stainless Steel
Crackle Textured Handmade Ceramic Mushroom Lamp, Blue
By Ethan Streicher, Streicher Goods
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Every mushroom lamp is hand-made and hand-painted by Ethan Streicher, the founder and designer behind the Streicher Goods brand in Brooklyn, NY. The lamp's silhouette is simple and c...
Brass
$1,985 / item
H 12.9 in Dm 7 in
Ilmari Tapiovaara 'Maija' Table Lamp in Brass and White for Santa & Cole
By Santa & Cole, Ilmari Tapiovaara
Located in Glendale, CA
Ilmari Tapiovaara 'Maija' table lamp in brass and white for Santa & Cole Founded in 1985 in Barcelona, Santa & Cole produces iconic pieces by such luminaries as llmari Tapiovaara, M...
Metal, Brass
$3,840Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 15.75 in W 13 in D 6.75 in
Pair of 'Montparnasse' Sconces by Sergio Asti for Candle
By Sergio Asti, Candle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of 'Montparnasse' Sconces by Sergio Asti for Candle. Designed and manufactured in Italy, circa the 1970s. Double-breasted white acrylic shields form these minimal sconces. Each ...
Aluminum
Organically shaped, clean-lined and elegantly simple are three terms that well describe vintage mid-century modern furniture. The style, which emerged primarily in the years following World War II, is characterized by pieces that were conceived and made in an energetic, optimistic spirit by creators who believed that good design was an essential part of good living.
ORIGINS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN
MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW
ICONIC MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNS
VINTAGE MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE ON 1STDIBS
The mid-century modern era saw leagues of postwar American architects and designers animated by new ideas and new technology. The lean, functionalist International-style architecture of Le Corbusier and Bauhaus eminences Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Walter Gropius had been promoted in the United States during the 1930s by Philip Johnson and others. New building techniques, such as “post-and-beam” construction, allowed the International-style schemes to be realized on a small scale in open-plan houses with long walls of glass.
Materials developed for wartime use became available for domestic goods and were incorporated into mid-century modern furniture designs. Charles and Ray Eames and Eero Saarinen, who had experimented extensively with molded plywood, eagerly embraced fiberglass for pieces such as the La Chaise and the Womb chair, respectively.
Architect, writer and designer George Nelson created with his team shades for the Bubble lamp using a new translucent polymer skin and, as design director at Herman Miller, recruited the Eameses, Alexander Girard and others for projects at the legendary Michigan furniture manufacturer.
Harry Bertoia and Isamu Noguchi devised chairs and tables built of wire mesh and wire struts. Materials were repurposed too: The Danish-born designer Jens Risom created a line of chairs using surplus parachute straps for webbed seats and backrests.
The Risom lounge chair was among the first pieces of furniture commissioned and produced by celebrated manufacturer Knoll, a chief influencer in the rise of modern design in the United States, thanks to the work of Florence Knoll, the pioneering architect and designer who made the firm a leader in its field. The seating that Knoll created for office spaces — as well as pieces designed by Florence initially for commercial clients — soon became desirable for the home.
As the demand for casual, uncluttered furnishings grew, more mid-century furniture designers caught the spirit.
Classically oriented creators such as Edward Wormley, house designer for Dunbar Inc., offered such pieces as the sinuous Listen to Me chaise; the British expatriate T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings switched gears, creating items such as the tiered, biomorphic Mesa table. There were Young Turks such as Paul McCobb, who designed holistic groups of sleek, blond wood furniture, and Milo Baughman, who espoused a West Coast aesthetic in minimalist teak dining tables and lushly upholstered chairs and sofas with angular steel frames.
Generations turn over, and mid-century modern remains arguably the most popular style going. As the collection of vintage mid-century modern chairs, dressers, coffee tables and other furniture for the living room, dining room, bedroom and elsewhere on 1stDibs demonstrates, this period saw one of the most delightful and dramatic flowerings of creativity in design history.
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.
The alluring pendant light exemplifies the designer’s winsome mid-career work.
Patrizio Chiarparini of Brooklyn’s Duplex gallery sheds light on the lasting legacy of Italy’s postwar furniture boom.
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Having created extravagant homes for reality TV’s biggest stars, the designer is stepping into the spotlight with his first book.
The Louisiana-born and -bred architect talks to 1stdibs about the art of making timeless places that matter.
The Palm Springs interior decorator developed a mid-century style that defined the vacation homes of celebrities and other notables, including Bob Hope and Lucille Ball.
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