Glashutte Limburg Ceiling

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Set of Three Limburg Glass Helena Tynell Ceiling Wall Lights

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H 4.5 in Dm 9.5 in

Set of Three Limburg Glass Helena Tynell Ceiling Wall Lights

By Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell

Located in New York, NY

A great set of light amber bubble glass flush ceiling or wall lights by Helena Tynell for Limburg glass, 1960. Rewired.

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Design Glashutte Limburg Glass Amber Ceiling or Wall Light, 1960

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H 5.52 in W 7.88 in D 7.88 in

Design Glashutte Limburg Glass Amber Ceiling or Wall Light, 1960

By Glashütte Limburg

Located in Boven Leeuwen, NL

Design Hollywood Regency style wall or ceiling lamp by Glashutte Limburg whit glass amber details.

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Vintage 1960s German Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

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$3,293 / item

H 7.09 in Dm 32.29 in

Great 18 Palmette Shallow Flush Ceiling Mount, Murano

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Tavarnelle val di Pesa, Florence

Here the larger version of the successful 12 leaves compact palmette ceiling fixture. This group of shallow ceiling mount Murano chandelier was first designed for a luxury yacht low...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Metal

Contemporary Large Murano Glass Ceiling Light or Flush Mount

$1,739

H 6.3 in Dm 29.53 in

Contemporary Large Murano Glass Ceiling Light or Flush Mount

Located in Rome, IT

Contemporary murano glass ceiling light or flush mount made with a unique huge "Milky"Color glass bowl. Weight 20 kg. Sixt e 27 light bulbs suitable for us standards. Available a ...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Blown Glass

Murano flush mount ceiling light, Italy circa 1960s

$3,900

H 7 in Dm 22.5 in

Murano flush mount ceiling light, Italy circa 1960s

By Barovier&Toso

Located in Long Island City, NY

Murano glass flush mount ceiling light. Designed and made in Italy in 1960s. Graniglia glass, brass. Takes four candelabra bulbs. Complimentary US rewiring upon request. FREE US rew...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Metal

Large & Stylish Design White Veins Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Light / Chandelier

$4,546

H 24 in Dm 20.7 in

Large & Stylish Design White Veins Art Deco Alabaster Pendant Light / Chandelier

Located in Lisse, NL

Large size and great design, hand carved, antique alabaster three-light chandelier. Thanks to its deep shade and beautiful Art Deco design this timeless alabaster chandelier will lo...

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Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

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Alabaster, Brass, Bronze

Petite Clear Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Light Massive Leuchten, Germany

$460

H 4.5 in Dm 10 in

Petite Clear Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Light Massive Leuchten, Germany

By Massive Lighting

Located in Nuernberg, DE

A beautiful flush mount by Massive Leuchten, Germany. Gorgeous textured glass flush mount with metal fixture. The fixture requires one European E27 Edison or medium bulb up to 60 wat...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Metal

Opaline Glass Pendant, Made in Italy

$3,800 / item

H 42 in Dm 16 in

Opaline Glass Pendant, Made in Italy

Located in Culver City, CA

Opaline Glass Pendant Made in Italy Unique pendant with an opaline glass bottom shade and clear glass upper shade revealing the brass hardware and stem. 16" dia x 15" h x 42" overall...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

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Brass

Bubble Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Mount by Helena Tynell, 1960s Limburg Germany

$1,623

H 3.94 in W 7.09 in D 7.09 in

Bubble Glass Wall Lamp or Flush Mount by Helena Tynell, 1960s Limburg Germany

By Helena Tynell

Located in Paris, IDF

Large 1960s Helena Tynell model # amber bubble glass lamp for Limburg. Executed in thick and heavy textured amber bubble glass and painted metal mount. Can be mounted on the ceiling ...

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Brass

Murano Glass Grande Flush Mount, Venetian, Hand Blown

$17,000

H 9 in Dm 53 in

Murano Glass Grande Flush Mount, Venetian, Hand Blown

Located in Austin, TX

Large flush mount made of hand-blown glass petals from Murano, Italy. This flower shaped fixture has frosted glass that emanates from a central finial. It has been newly wired to fit...

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2010s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Murano Glass

Limburg 1 of 3 Iron & Glass Vintage Mid-Century Flush Mount Lights, circa 1965

$1,600 / item

H 6.7 in Dm 11.03 in

Limburg 1 of 3 Iron & Glass Vintage Mid-Century Flush Mount Lights, circa 1965

By Glashütte Limburg

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

Vintage Midcentury Modern octagonally shaped, Minimalist German made clear glass with "iron" frame and lacquered polished brass base flush mount light fixture produced by Glashütte L...

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

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Brass

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Glashutte Limburg Ceiling For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal glashutte limburg ceiling for your home. A glashutte limburg ceiling — often made from glass, metal and brass — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the glashutte limburg ceiling you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A glashutte limburg ceiling made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Hollywood Regency — is very popular. Glashütte Limburg, Helena Tynell and Staff Leuchten each produced at least one beautiful glashutte limburg ceiling that is worth considering.

How Much is a Glashutte Limburg Ceiling?

The average selling price for a glashutte limburg ceiling at 1stDibs is $1,250, while they’re typically $272 on the low end and $6,141 for the highest priced.

A Close Look at Mid-century Modern Furniture

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

Emerged during the mid-20th century
Informed by European modernism, Bauhaus, International style, Scandinavian modernism and Frank Lloyd Wright’s architecture
A heyday of innovation in postwar America
Experimentation with new ideas, new materials and new forms flourished in Scandinavia, Italy, the former Czechoslovakia and elsewhere in Europe

CHARACTERISTICS OF MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGN

Simplicity, organic forms, clean lines
A blend of neutral and bold Pop art colors
Use of natural and man-made materials — alluring woods such as teak, rosewood and oak; steel, fiberglass and molded plywood
Light-filled spaces with colorful upholstery
Glass walls and an emphasis on the outdoors
Promotion of functionality

MID-CENTURY MODERN FURNITURE DESIGNERS TO KNOW

Charles and Ray Eames
Eero Saarinen
Milo Baughman
Florence Knoll
Harry Bertoia
Isamu Noguchi
George Nelson
Danish modernists Hans Wegner and Arne Jacobsen, whose emphasis on natural materials and craftsmanship influenced American designers and vice versa

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.

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.