French Lighting Designer

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1940s French Dining Table

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French Designer, Table Lamp, Brass, Metal, France, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A brass and green-lacquered metal table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Dramatic patina on brass. Wear consistent with age and use. Variable fixture position; measu...

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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

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H 9 in Dm 18 in

Designer Gilt Ormolu Dore Bronze & French Opaline Dome Ceiling Light Fixture

Located in Stamford, CT

A designer gilt ormolu doré bronze and French opaline dome ceiling light fixture. Having cast bronze mounts with a rich glass opaline dome original to the fixture. Nice large size me...

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Steel

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H 7.8 in Dm 3.75 in

French Designer, Table Lamp, Glass, Metal, France, 1950s

Located in High Point, NC

A glass and metal table lamp designed and produced in France, c. 1950s. Dimensions of Lamp (inches): 7.8“ H x 3.75“ Diameter Dimensions of Shade (inches): 3.5“ Top Diameter x 10” B...

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Vintage 1950s French Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

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French Lighting Designer For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the French lighting designer you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each French lighting designer for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and wood. There are 13 variations of the antique or vintage French lighting designer you’re looking for, while we also have 4 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a French lighting designer — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right French lighting designer, those designed in Modern, Mid-Century Modern and Industrial styles are of considerable interest. A well-made French lighting designer has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Jean Claude Mahey, Alexandre Logé and Bernard-Albin Gras are consistently popular.

How Much is a French Lighting Designer?

Prices for a French lighting designer can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $839 and can go as high as $27,784, while the average can fetch as much as $2,311.

Finding the Right Lighting for You

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.

Today, lighting designers like the self-taught Bec Brittain have used the flexible structure of LEDs to craft glamorous solutions by working with what is typically considered a harsh lighting source. By integrating glass and mirrors, reflection can be used to soften the glow from LEDs and warmly welcome light into any space.

Although contemporary innovators continue to impress, some of the classics can’t be beat.

Just as gazing at the stars allows you to glimpse the universe’s past, vintage chandeliers like those designed by Gino Sarfatti and J. & L. Lobmeyr, for example, put on a similarly stunning show, each with a rich story to tell.

As dazzling as it is, the Arco lamp, on the other hand, prioritizes functionality — it’s wholly mobile, no drilling required. Designed in 1962 by architect-product designers Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, the piece takes the traditional form of a streetlamp and creates an elegant, arching floor fixture for at-home use.

There is no shortage of modernist lighting similarly prized by collectors and casual enthusiasts alike — there are Art Deco table lamps created in a universally appreciated style, the Tripod floor lamp by T.H. Robsjohn-Gibbings, Greta Magnusson Grossman's sleek and minimalist Grasshopper lamps and, of course, the wealth of mid-century experimental lighting that emerged from Italian artisans at Arredoluce, FLOS and many more are hallmarks in illumination innovation.

With decades of design evolution behind it, home lighting is no longer just practical. Crystalline shaping by designers like Gabriel Scott turns every lighting apparatus into a luxury accessory. A new installation doesn’t merely showcase a space; carefully chosen ceiling lights, table lamps and floor lamps can create a mood, spotlight a favorite piece or highlight your unique personality.

The sparkle that your space has been missing is waiting for you amid the growing collection of antique, vintage and contemporary lighting for sale on 1stDibs.