Franz West Privat Lampe II Floor Lamp, Welded Iron, Austria, 1989
By Franz West
Located in Tinton Falls, NJ
Very famous light!!! Franz West’s provocative, boundary-pushing sculptures, lighting and furniture completely changes the way that art audiences interact with art that merges into f...
Iron
Franz West LIGHT Chandelier by Memphis 'Meta Collezione' '1991'
By Franz West
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Light chandelier (1991). Franz West (Austria) 1947-2012.
Steel
Franz West Hanging Ceiling Light
By Franz West
Located in New York, NY
Iron chain has been welded together to appear as if it is defying gravity. Two bare bulbs complete this unusual piece.
Franz West Light
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Sculptural Bronze ceiling light by Franz West.
Bronze
Franz West Ceiling Light
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Sculptural chain link ceiling light by Austrian designer Franz West for MetaMemphis.
Franz West "LIGHT" Metal Chain Chandelier (Suspension) META Collezione
By Franz West
Located in Tinton Falls, NJ
Light Chandelier by Franz West for MetaMemphis Franz West (Austria) 1947-2012.
Iron
Sold
H 31.5 in W 74.02 in D 1.19 in
Early Edition of the Franz West 'Chain' Lighting Fixture Metamemphis, 1991
By Memphis Group, Franz West
Located in bergen op zoom, NL
'While delicate in appearance, the playful twists and curves of a dancing-like Franz West light fixture are rendered in one of the most unforgiving materials: welded iron' This ...
Metal
Light Chandelier by Franz West
By Franz West
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Light chandelier (1991). Franz West (Austria) 1947-2012.
Steel
Light Chandelier by Franz West
By Franz West
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Light chandelier (1991). Franz West (Austria) 1947-2012.
Steel
Floor Lamp "Servul F" Design Josef Lluscà for Arteluce, 1994
By Flos, Josep Llusca
Located in taranto, IT
Original floor lamp flos arteluce production, servul F model, designed in 1994 by josef LLuscà Very good condition, as shown in the photos Rare, unobtainable!.
Metal, Brass
$1,752
H 71.66 in Dm 27.56 in
Chain Link Floor Lamp in wrought iron with a paper shade sewn with satin
By Franz West
Located in Madrid, España
Floor lamp with a central structure and base of wrought iron chain links and a paper shade sewn with satin - Atr. Franz West - c. 1950 - France Dimensions: 182 x 70 Ø cm
Iron
Sculptural Brutalist floor lamp in concrete and steel, 1980s.
Located in Antwerp, BE
An exceptional anonymous floor lamp from the 1980s, combining raw concrete, aged steel and a strikingly minimal construction. The piece has a distinctly architectural presence, reduc...
Concrete, Steel
Angelo Lelii Floor Lamp for Arredoluce, Italian Design, Circa 1960
By Angelo Lelii
Located in Brussels, BE
Angelo Lelli floor lamp for Arredoluce- 1960.
Metal
Franz West Style Midcentury Brutalist Chain Floor Lamp, 1950s, Austria
By Franz West
Located in Biebergemund, Hessen
Brutalist midcentury floor lamp hand crafted in 1950s, Austria. The lamp is made of iron chainlink in the style of Franz West. The lamp is in excellent condition with nice patina. Fu...
Wrought Iron
$2,519
H 120 in W 12 in D 12 in
Vintage Floor Lamp Sky-Earth Francesco Fois Goffredo Reggiani Italy 1974
By Francesco Fois
Located in Biella, IT
Goffredo Reggiani Italy floor lamp sky-earth Francesco fois design in years ’74 good vintage condition, adjustable high 118 inch and 133 inch approx floor lamp in metal and p...
Metal
$17,500
H 87 in W 8 in D 97 in
'Privat Lampe des Künstlers I' Floor Lamp by Franz West for Meta Memphis
By Memphis Milano, Franz West
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Privat Lampe des Künstlers I' Floor Lamp by Franz West for Meta Memphis, Italy, 1989 This floor lamp, 'Privat Lampe des Künstlers I,' designed by Franz West for Meta Memphis in 1989...
Brass, Steel
$4,500
H 93 in W 60 in D 8 in
PRIVAT LAMPE I Metal Abstract Floor Lamp (Prototype) / Franz West (Austria)
By Franz West
Located in Tinton Falls, NJ
The Franz West Privat Lampe des Künstlers I is a functional floor lamp designed by the Austrian artist Franz West in 1989 for the Meta Memphis collection, characterized by its sculpt...
Iron
$4,007
H 67.72 in Dm 22.05 in
Mid-Century Modern Franz West Style Wrought Iron Chain Floor Lamp 1960s, Germany
By Franz West
Located in München, BY
Heavy and decorative Mid-Century Modern wrought iron chain floor lamp in the style of Franz West. Manufactured in Germany, 1960s. Executed in wrought iron and jute, the floor lamp...
Wrought Iron
$13,741
H 92.52 in W 92.52 in D 7.88 in
A MINIMAL RADICAL "Privat" FLOOR LAMP by FRANZ WEST, META-MEMPHIS, Italy 1990
By Franz West
Located in PARIS, FR
A spectacular and iconique floor lamp in steel; Modern, Bauhaus, Constructivist, Forme-Libre; called "Privat lamp", by the Austrian artist Franz West (1947-2012), ed. Memphis, Italy ...
Steel
Postmodern Original Splendid Floor Lamp by Martine Bedin, Italy, 1980s
By Martine Bedin, Memphis Group
Located in Renens, CH
Original period (not a re-edition) Splendid floor lamp, designed and produced by Martine Bedin in 1981 for the Memphis Group, features a painted metal construction with a semi-spheri...
Metal
$3,600
H 55.91 in Dm 15.75 in
Brutalist Black Welded Chain Floor Lamp in style of Franz West - France 1970s
By Franz West
Located in New York, NY
Brutalist floor lamp with circular base made of black enameled welded marine chain. In the style of Franz West. In fair vintage condition. Price includes rewiring for the US.
Iron
$721Sale Price|30% Off
H 75.99 in W 13.78 in D 7.88 in
Vintage Cromoluce Floor Lamp by Studio Stilnovo, Steel, Italy, 1970s
By Stilnovo
Located in Roma, IT
Cromoluce steel lamp is an original design lamp realized in the 1970s. A vintage floor lamp entirely realized in steel with one light in the shape of a cylinder. Good condition...
Steel
Adjustable Floor Lamp Sky by Francesco Fois for Reggiani 60s 70s
By Goffredo Reggiani, Francesco Fois
Located in Padova, IT
Functional and aesthetically beautiful, this composition of 3 chromed steel stems with 2 spirals at the ends fits perfectly between the attics of normal homes. this composition calle...
Steel
$2,571 / item
H 130.71 in W 6.89 in D 4.34 in
Chrome Plated Metal "Molla" 1970s Floor to Ceiling Lamp by Lumenform
By Lumenform, Cesare Leonardi and Franca Stagi
Located in Varese, Lombardia
Floor to ceiling lamp mod. "Molla" design by C. Leonardi & F. Stagi for Lumenform in 1970s.This is a quite rare version with 2 light spots instead of 1. Thanks to the rubber rollers,...
Metal, Chrome
Adjustable Spot Floor Lamp, Attributed to Gino Sarfatti, 1960s, Italy
By Gino Sarfatti
Located in Hagenbach, DE
Adjustable Spot Floor Lamp with conical base, Attributed to Gino Sarfatti, 1960s, Italy Lampshade is in good condition and very clean. This lamp works with E27 light bulb Wired and...
Metal
$7,850
H 26.78 in W 83.47 in D 31.11 in
Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Bastiano” Sofa for Gavina, Brown Leather, 1962
By Gavina, Afra & Tobia Scarpa
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Afra & Tobia Scarpa “Bastiano” sofa for Gavina, brown leather, Italy, 1962 The "Bastiano" sofa by Afra & Tobia Scarpa, designed for Knoll in 1962, epitomizes architectural d...
Leather, Wood
$7,200 / item
H 14 in Dm 36 in
Grand Mid-Century Flush Mount Uplight Ceiling Lamp from Filmcasino Vienna, 1950s
Located in Vienna, AT
We are delighted to present this stunning bowl-shaped pendant light / uplight plafoniere / flush mount light fixture dating back to the 1950s. (Actually there were three pieces avail...
Metal, Aluminum, Brass
$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
Rosso Glass Wall Mirror
By Specchi Veneziani
Located in Milan, IT
Crafted in the finest Murano tradition, this exquisite Venetian mirror is a true work of art. Assembled with crystal and gold elements, and adorned with red glass flowers, each piece...
Glass
$3,750 / set
H 25 in W 3.5 in D 2.5 in
Murano Glass Sconces, Hand-Blown Smoked Glass on Brass Frame, Italy
Located in Austin, TX
Pair of Murano glass sconces, each crafted with a single curved panel of hand-blown smoked glass on a brass frame. We love the modern style and hand-crafted quality of these sconces....
Brass
Pair of Italian Brutalist Armchairs
Located in London, London
Pair of armchairs Unusual shaped frame Boucle upholstery Normally carried in stock in Italy but can be made to order if not. Several different fabric options are available. Seat ...
Bouclé, Ash
Bespoke Round Italian Dining Table in Travertine
Located in London, London
Travertine dining table Made to order in Italy Round top Honed or polished finish Rounded or straight edges Travertine pedestal. The photos show a selection of tables we have m...
Travertine
Mamun Bedside
Located in Singapore, SG
Mamun, which translates to trustworthy in Arabic, was designed by Studio Kallang in 2021 as a playful take on both midcentury and brutalist forms. Designer Faezah Shaharuddin intende...
Teak
Custom Made Cube Style Rug Cocktail Ottoman
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Custom made cube style ottoman. This can be remade and ordered to any size. The rug we are using is a new "vintage look" turkish flat weave style with nano technology. Meaning this c...
Foam, Wood
Private Lamp der Künstlers II by Franz West for Metamemphis Milano 1989
By Franz West, Memphis Group
Located in NICE, FR
This "Privatlampe des Künstlers II," designed by Austrian artist Franz West for MetaMemphis Milano in 1989, is an avant-garde lamp combining functional design with conceptual artistr...
Iron
Pair of Benches by Pierre Chapo
By Pierre Chapo
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of elm S35 modular benches by Pierre Chapo. Made in France circa 1960s.
Elm
$8,650
H 16.25 in W 54 in D 32 in
CALVIN Coffee Table by PAUL McCOBB Brass Trim Leather Top Philippine Mahogany
By Paul McCobb
Located in Monrovia, CA
Rare 1950s Paul McCobb leather top coffee table. Gorgeous Philippine mahogany, brass trim, tear drop brass pulls, pull out drawer and calvin grand rapids plaque. Rare vintage le...
Brass
Franz West ‘Privatlampe des Kunstlers II’
Located in New York, NY
Created as part of West’s exploration of functional sculpture, Privatlampe des Künstlers II (“Private Lamp of the Artist II”) exemplifies his irreverent and deeply personal approach ...
Iron
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