Amber Glass Wall Lights Sconces/Flush Mount by Helena Tynell, 1960
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Rijssen, NL
1 of the 4 of beautiful bubble glass wall lights or flush mounts designed by Helena Tynell for
Metal, Brass
$1,160 / item
H 3.94 in Dm 11.82 in
Several Round Bubble Textured Glass Wall Lights, Style Helena Tynell
By Helena Tynell
Located in Rijssen, NL
Clear and amber colored textured glass wall lights designed in the style of Helena Tynell and
Metal
Bubble Glass Pendant Lamp by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg
By Doria Leuchten Germany, Helena Tynell, Gino Vistosi, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Glashütte Limburg
Located in München, DE
workmanship and extraordinary design. Design: Helena Tynell Manufacturer: Glashütte Limburg Condition: Very
Metal
Bubble Glass Pendant Lamp by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg
By Helena Tynell, Gaetano Sciolari, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Glashütte Limburg, Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in München, DE
workmanship and exceptional design. Design: Helena Tynell Manufacturer: Glashütte Limburg Condition: Very
Metal
Petite 1960s Helena Tynell Amber Bubble Glass Flush Mount for Limburg
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Glendale, CA
Petite 1960s Helena Tynell Amber Bubble Glass Flush Mount for Limburg. Executed in thick and heavy
Metal
Limburg Amber Bubble Glass Pendant Light by Helena Tynell circa 1965
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Late 1960s petite bubble glass ceiling pendant light designed by Helena Tynell for Glashütte
Brass
$3,348 / set
H 7.88 in Dm 11.82 in
Pair of Beautiful Bubble Glass Pendant Lamps by Helena Tynell, 1960
By Helena Tynell
Located in Rijssen, NL
Pair of beautiful bubble glass chandeliers or pendant lights designed by Helena Tynell for
Metal, Brass
$3,528 / set
H 7.88 in Dm 11.82 in
Pair of Beautiful Bubble Glass Pendant Lamps by Helena Tynell, 1960
By Helena Tynell
Located in Rijssen, NL
Two beautiful bubble glass chandeliers or pendant lights designed by Helena Tynell for Glashütte
Blown Glass
Pair of Amber Bubble Glass Pendant Lamps by Helena Tynell, 1960
By Helena Tynell
Located in Rijssen, NL
A beautiful pair of bubble glass pendant light designed by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg. A
Brass
$468Sale Price|52% Off
H 21.26 in Dm 10.63 in
Helena Tynell Table Lamp, Smoked Glass, Chrome & Silk Lampshade, 1960s, Germany
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Andernach, DE
Fantastic table lamp or floor lamp by probably Helena Tynell from her time for the Limburg
Metal
$897
H 29.53 in Dm 11.82 in
Large Amber Bubble Glass Ceiling Lamp by Helena Tynell, Limburg Germany 1960s
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Lovely Amber Bubble Glass Ceiling Lamp by Helena Tynell, Limburg Germany 1960s Height adjustable
Metal
$897
H 29.53 in Dm 11.82 in
Lovely Amber Bubble Glass Ceiling Lamp by Helena Tynell, Limburg Germany 1960s
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Lovely Amber Bubble Glass Ceiling Lamp by Helena Tynell, Limburg Germany 1960s Height adjustable
Metal
Bubble Glass Sconces by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg, Germany
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Petite sconce manufactured by Glashütte Limburg. It is an amber tone glass on a metal frame. The
Metal
Cascade Light Fixture with Five Pedant Lights by Helena Tynell, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Rijssen, NL
designer Helena Tynell. Manufactured in circa 1970 (late 1960s and early 1970s), Germany. Complete with a
Chrome
Cascade Light Fixture with Three-Pedant Lights by Helena Tynell, 1970s
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
the designer Helena Tynell. Manufactured in circa 1970 (late 1960s and early 1970s), Germany. Complete
Chrome
$1,650 / item
H 5.5 in Dm 8.875 in
Limburg Bubble Glass Flush Mount Wall Light by Helena Tynell - 2 available
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Limburg bubble glass wall lights Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg Germany, circa 1960s Each
Metal
$1,554
H 37.41 in Dm 11.82 in
Large Amber Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell for Limburg, Germany, 1970s
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Aachen, NRW
A round bubble glass pendant with light smoke tone designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg
Smoked Glass
$5,382 / set
H 8.67 in Dm 12.6 in
Limburg Pair Large Vintage Helena Tynell Smoked Bubble Glass Flush Mount Lights
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
fixtures / sconces designed by Finnish legendary glass designer Helena Tynell for Glashutte Limburg
Aluminum, Chrome
$2,153 / set
H 8.67 in W 4.73 in D 3.94 in
Set of 2 Bubble Glass Wall Lamps by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg
By Helena Tynell, Palwa, Kinkeldey, Glashütte Limburg, J.T. Kalmar
Located in München, DE
design. Design: Helena Tynell Manufacturer: Glashütte Limburg Condition: Very good vintage condition
Metal
1 of the 2 Amber Bubble Glass Pendant Lamps by Helena Tynell, 1960
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
1 of the 2 beautiful bubble glass light fixtures designed by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg
Glass
$1,674
H 29.93 in Dm 10.63 in
Amber Bubble Glass & Brass Pendant by Helena Tynell for LIMBURG, Germany 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This mid-century pendant was designed and manufactured in Germany in the 1960s by Glashütte Limburg
Brass
$657
H 23.63 in Dm 9.45 in
Amber Bubble Glass Ceiling Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg, Germany 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Amber Bubble Glass Ceiling Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg, Germany 1960s Dimensions Height
Metal
$1,375 / item
H 30.71 in Dm 11.82 in
Large Amber Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell for Limburg, Germany, 1970s
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round with light smoke tone bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg
Brass
$944 / item
H 11.82 in W 11.82 in D 3.94 in
1 of the 2 Square Glass Flush Mounts by Helena Tynell, 1970
By Helena Tynell
Located in Rijssen, NL
Square Bubble Glass Flush Mounts by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg, manufactured in Germany in
Metal
$1,554
H 27.56 in Dm 11.82 in
Large Amber Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell for Limburg, Germany, 1970s
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Aachen, NRW
A round bubble glass pendant with light smoke tone designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg
Smoked Glass
$1,674 / item
H 31.5 in Dm 13 in
1 of 3 Large Amber Bubble Glass Pendant Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 3 large round with light smoke tone bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for
Brass
$2,500
H 4.75 in Dm 9.75 in
1960s Helena Tynell Model #A664 Amber Bubble Glass Flush Mount for Limburg
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Glendale, CA
1960s Helena Tynell Model #A664 Amber Bubble Glass Flush Mount for Limburg. Executed in thick and
Metal
$1,376
H 31.5 in Dm 11.82 in
Large Amber Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell for Limburg, Germany, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round with light smoke tone bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg
Brass
$1,096
H 31.5 in Dm 13.78 in
Large Amber Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell for Limburg, Germany, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Aachen, NRW
A large round with light smoke tone bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg
Brass
1 of 2 Small Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 2 round bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell for Limburg, manufactured in Germany
Chrome
$11,960
H 82.68 in Dm 30.91 in
Large Cascade Light Fixture with Seven Pedant Lights by Helena Tynell, 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Rijssen, NL
the designer Helena Tynell. Manufactured in circa 1970 (late 1960s and early 1970s), Germany. Complete
Metal, Brass, Chrome
$2,632 / set
H 5.32 in Dm 12.6 in
Pair of Brass & Glass Wall / Ceiling Light Sconces by Helena Tynell for Limburg
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Barcelona, ES
A pair of brass and glass flush mount light sconces designed by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg
Brass
$2,870
H 4.53 in Dm 11.62 in
Space Age Vintage Wall Light Flush Mount Helena Tynell for Limburg 1970s Germany
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Vienna, AT
Space Age vintage wall light or flush mount from iridescent amber bubble glass by Helena Tynell for
Metal
$1,435 / item
H 8.27 in W 3.55 in D 5.52 in
1 Of The 8 Glass Wall Lights Sconces by Helena Tynell for Limburg, 1960
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
1 of the 3 pairs of beautiful bubble glass wall lights designed by Helena Tynell for Glashütte
Brass
$897
H 3.55 in Dm 8.27 in
Lovely Amber Bubble Glass Flush Mount Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg BOOM
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Lovely Amber Bubble Glass Flush Mount Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg BOOM Each fixture need 1 x
Metal
$1,016
H 3.94 in Dm 10.24 in
Lovely Amber Bubble Glass Flush Mount Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg BOOM
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Lovely Amber Bubble Glass Flush Mount Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg BOOM Each fixture need 1 x
Metal
$2,380 / set
H 8.67 in W 5.91 in D 4.34 in
1 of the 2 Pairs of Glass Wall Lights Sconces by Tynell for Glashütte, 1960
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Rijssen, NL
1 of the 3 pairs bubble glass wall lights designed by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg. A design
Brass
$2,692 / item
H 8.67 in Dm 12.6 in
1 of 3 Limburg Large Vintage Helena Tynell Smoked Bubble Glass Flushmount Lights
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
light fixtures / sconces designed by Finnish legendary glass designer Helena Tynell for Glashutte
Aluminum, Chrome
$1,794 / item
H 6.3 in Dm 15.36 in
Lovely Huge Bubble Glass Flush Mount Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg, G
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Lovely Large Bubble Glass Flush Mount Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg, Germany, 1960s Each
Metal
1 of the 4 beautiful Bubble Glass Pendant Lamps by Helena Tynell, 1960
By Helena Tynell
Located in Rijssen, NL
1 of the 4 beautiful bubble glass chandeliers or pendant lights designed by Helena Tynell for
Blown Glass
Midcentury Bubble Flush Mount, Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany, 1970s
By Helena Tynell, Limburg, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Praha, CZ
- good original condition - around 1970s, Germany
Metal
$560
H 22 in Dm 11.5 in
Bubble Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell & Heinrich Gantenbrink, Limburg, Germany
By Helena Tynell, Helena Tynell and Heinrich Gantenbrink, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A stunning bubble glass pendant designed by Helena Tynell and Heinrich Gantenbrink for Glashütte
Metal, Chrome
$1,064 / item
H 11.82 in Dm 7.49 in
1 of 3 Amber Bubble Glass 1960s Pendant Lights by Helena Tynell for Limburg
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Steinheim am Albuch, BW
1 of 3 gorgeous vintage amber bubble glass pendant lights by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg
Metal, Brass
$1,016 / item
H 4.73 in Dm 10.24 in
1. of 2 Lovely Bubble Glass Flush Mount Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Lovely Bubble Glass Flush Mount Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg, Germany, 1960s Each fixture
Metal
$2,333 / item
H 8.66 in Dm 12.59 in
1 of 4 Limburg Large Helena Tynell Amber Bubble Glass Flush Mount Light, 1960s
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern
Tynell for Glashütte Limburg in the late 1960s-early 1970s. These are the largest versions produced and
Metal
$1,166 / item
H 5.52 in Dm 11.82 in
1. of 2 Lovely Large Bubble Glass Flush Mount Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg
By Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Lovely Bubble Glass Flush Mount Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg, Germany, 1960s Each fixture
Metal
$393
H 5.52 in Dm 16.15 in
Large Midcentury Bubble Flush Mount, Helena Tynell, Limburg, Germany, 1970s
By Helena Tynell, Limburg, Glashütte Limburg
Located in Praha, CZ
- monumental ceiling or wall lamp - marked - rare type - very nice style of lighting
Metal
$897 / item
H 33.47 in Dm 10.24 in
1 of 2 Amber Bubble Glass Ceiling Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg, Germany 196
By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
1 of 2 Amber Bubble Glass Ceiling Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg, Germany 1960s Dimensions
Metal
$1,674 / item
H 7.49 in Dm 10.24 in
Bubble Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Light by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg
By Helena Tynell, Gaetano Sciolari, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Glashütte Limburg, Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in München, DE
of light. Manufacturer: Glashütte Limburg. Design: Helena Tynell Condition: Very good vintage
Metal
$1,495
H 37.01 in Dm 15.36 in
Mid-Century Modern Table Lamp by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg, 1970er
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
The lamp requires 1 each E27 / E26 Edison screw bulb, is wired, functional and runs on both 110 / 230 volts. Our lamps are tested, cleaned and are suitable for use in the USA. For u...
Metal, Chrome
$1,794 / item
H 8.67 in Dm 12.6 in
Bubble Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Light by Helena Tynell for Glashütte Limburg
By Doria Leuchten Germany, Helena Tynell, Glashütte Limburg, J.T. Kalmar, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in München, DE
. Manufacturer: Glashütte Limburg. Design: Helena Tynell Condition: Very good vintage condition with slight
Metal
Large Sculptural Art Glass Pendant by Helena Tynell, Sweden, 1960s
By Helena Tynell, Orrefors, Paavo Tynell, Glashütte Limburg, Flygsfors
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Rare sculptural midcentury piece! Large art glass ceiling light by Helena Tynell for Flygsfors
Metal, Chrome
$580
H 4.5 in Dm 10 in
Helena Tynell Style Bubble Glass Flush Mount or Wall Light by Glashütte Limburg
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Beautiful bubbled glass flush mount from the 1960s. Fantastic glass quality. Gorgeous textured glass flush mount with metal fixture. The glass has some light amber tone. The fixture ...
Metal
Amber Bubble Glas Pendant by Helena Tynell for Limburg, 1960s
By Helena Tynell and Heinrich Gantenbrink, Glashütte Limburg
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This Mid-Century Modern Space Age pendant light was designed during the 1960s by Helena Tynell and
Brass
$2,152 / set
H 9.65 in W 9.65 in D 4.53 in
Pair of Wall or Ceiling Lamp Model A 670 by Helena Tynell for Limburg Glashütte
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Berlin, DE
Limburg Glashütte’s mid-century lighting design. The lamp is preserved in very good condition. A second
Metal
Helena Tynell bubble hanging lamp , 1970s
By Glashütte Limburg
Located in Delft, NL
Helena Tynell bubble hanging lamp , 1970s Dimensions: 22cm Diameter, 55cm Height Condition: Good
Brass
$550
H 14.18 in Dm 6.3 in
Midcentury Bubble Glass and Brass Table Lamp by Helena Tynell for Limburg, 1960s
By Helena Tynell and Heinrich Gantenbrink, Glashütte Limburg
Located in NUEMBRECHT, NRW
This midcentury table lamp were designed by Helena Tynell and manufactured by Limburg in the 1960s
Brass
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.
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.