Table Lamps by Max Bill for Temde Switzerland
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Vienna, AT
Ball lamp by Temde, Max Bill from the 1960s. Glass ball with plastic base.
Opaline Glass, Plastic
Max Bill Wall Lamp Temde, 1960
By Max Bill
Located in Vienna, Austria
A Max Bill wall lamp composed of two hand blown opaline glass globes mounted on an elegant brass body. The globes are fitted with metal threads which enable easy removal.
Brass
Lampadario Max Bill per Temde anni 60
By Max Bill, Temde Leuchten
Located in Palermo, IT
Bellissima lampada da soffitto dal design Space Age, con struttura in metallo cromato e 10 diffusori a globo in vetro di Murano lattimo, disposti a "grappolo". Adatto a lampadine con...
Metal, Chrome
$2,457
H 25.6 in W 21.66 in D 19.3 in
German Space Age opaline glass chandelier by Max Bill for Temde, 1960s
By Max Bill, Temde Leuchten
Located in MIlano, IT
Space Age. Produced by Temde in 1960s and designed by Max Bill. Good condition.
Metal
$1,790
H 13.39 in Dm 15.75 in
Max Bill Tulip Floor Lamp Globe Glass & Aluminium by Temde, Switzerland, 1960s
By Max Bill, Temde Leuchten
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
A real eye-catcher even unlit. Designed by Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland in the 1960s.
Aluminum
Rare Wall Light in Gold by Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland, 1960s
By Max Bill, Temde Leuchten
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
The lamps are executed with E14 Edison screw fit bulbs. It is wired, and in working condition. It runs both on 110 / 230 volt. Our lamps are checked, cleaned and are suitable for ...
Metal
Rare Wall Light in White by Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland, 1960s
By Max Bill, Temde Leuchten
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
The lamps are executed with E14 Edison screw fit bulbs. It is wired, and in working condition. It runs both on 110 / 230 volt. Our lamps are checked, cleaned and are suitable for ...
Metal
Midcentury White 4-Arm Space Age Floor Lamp by Max Bill for Temde 1960s
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This exceptional midcentury floor lamp, designed by Max Bill for Temde in the 1960s, is a stunning example of Space Age design.
Metal
$4,000 / set
H 9.25 in Dm 7.5 in
Pair of 1960s Max Bill Red and White Table Lamps for Temde Leuchten, Switzerland
By Verner Panton, Temde Leuchten, Eero Saarinen, Max Bill
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of 1960s Max Bill Red and White Table Lamps for Temde Leuchten, Switzerland.
Metal
Big Sputnik Space Age Floor Lamp by E.R.Nele for Temde
By Temde Leuchten, E. R. Nele, Max Bill
Located in Saarbrücken, SL
Space Age tulip base floor lamp with 9 glass balls. Fully functional good condition with age related patina. 1960's - Made in Swiss Dimensions: 158 cm height 54 cm width 54...
Metal
Space Age Flush Chandelier by Temde
By J.T. Kalmar, Temde Leuchten, Rupert Nikoll, Max Bill, Hans-Agne Jakobsson
Located in München, DE
Extremely beautiful Space Age ceiling lamp from the 1960s. The 8 mirrored lampshades spread a sparkling light. The lamp is very high quality. Very contemporary design with a fantasti...
Metal
Opaline Ceiling Lamp from Kaiser Leuchten
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill, Artemide, Gaetano Sciolari, Kaiser Leuchten
Located in München, DE
An exceptionally beautiful and large Sputnik chandelier from the 1960s. The 10 opaline glass lampshades diffuse a pleasant light. The lamp is of very high quality. A very contemporar...
Metal
Ceiling Lamp from Kaiser Leuchten
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill, Artemide, Gaetano Sciolari, Kaiser Leuchten
Located in München, DE
Extremely beautiful and large German Sputnik chandelier from the 1960s. The 10 etched lampshades emit a pleasant light. The lamp is of very high quality. A very contemporary design w...
Metal
1970s Modernist Space Age Bubble Glass Flush Lamp by J.T. Kalmar
By J.T. Kalmar, Max Bill, Robert and Trix Haussmann, Gaetano Sciolari, Temde Leuchten
Located in München, DE
A very impressive Sputnik ceiling lamp from the 1970s. Exceptional design and very high-quality workmanship. This lamp is a highlight for any room. It creates a particularly sparklin...
Metal
Vintage Brass Table Lights w. Orb Spheres in White Glass, 1970s
By Ingo Maurer
Located in Esbjerg, DK
Unknown Danish/Scandinavian maker in the style of Ingo Maurer for Stilnovo and Max Bill for Temde. They are fitted with E14 sockets and require lean bulbs (included) up to 25 watts.
Brass
$808 / set
H 9.45 in W 4.34 in D 6.7 in
Set of Two Original 1970s Wall Lights by Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland
By Max Bill, Temde Leuchten
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Set of two wall lights Design: Max Bill Producer: Temde, made in Switzerland Age: 1970s Set of two original 1970s modernist wall lights desig...
Metal
Midcentury Ceiling Lamp Five Bulbs Attributed to Max Bill for TEMDE
By Max Bill
Located in Pasadena, CA
This ceiling lamp, often attributed to designer Max Bill for the German manufacturer TEMDE, features a minimalist yet striking design.
Metal
Unavailable
H 21.66 in Dm 23.63 in
Large Max Bill Chandelier White Sputnik Six Light Globe Glass Lamp Switzerland
By Max Bill, Temde Leuchten
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
An early large sputnik chandelier by Max Bill, manufactured in Switzerland, circa 1955-1960, possibly by Temde Leuchten.
Metal, Aluminum
Tulip Table Lamp with Frosted Globes by Temde Leuchten
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Long Beach, CA
A beautiful table lamp that is often attributed to Max Bill, produced by German-Swiss lighting manufacturer Temde Leuchten.
Atomic White Chandelier by Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland, 1960s
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Aachen, NRW
Atomic chandelier with nine-glass globes was designed by the Swiss artist and designer Max Bill for Temde Leuchten. The globes are hand blown and fitted with a screwing device.
Opaline Glass
Atomic Brass Chandelier by Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland, 1960s
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Aachen, NRW
Atomic chandelier with nine-glass globes was designed by the Swiss artist and designer Max Bill for Temde Leuchten. The globes are hand blown and fitted with a screwing device.
Brass
Atomic White Chandelier by Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland, 1960s
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Aachen, NRW
Atomic chandelier with six-glass globes was designed by the Swiss artist and designer Max Bill for Temde Leuchten. The globes are hand blown and fitted with a screwing device.
Opaline Glass
Atomic White Chandelier by Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland, 1960s
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Aachen, NRW
Atomic chandelier with six-glass globes was designed by the Swiss artist and designer Max Bill for Temde Leuchten. The globes are hand blown and fitted with a screwing device.
Opaline Glass
9-armed Ceiling Lamp by Max Bill for Temde, 1960s, Switzerland
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Hagenbach, DE
9-armed Sputnik Ceiling Lamp by Max Bill for Temde, 1960s, Switzerland Elegant and minimal design hanging lamp Lampshade is in good condition and very clean.
Metal
Atomic Brass Floor Lamp by Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland, 1960s
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Aachen, NRW
Atomic floor lamp with six-glass globes was designed by the Swiss artist and designer Max Bill for Temde Leuchten. The globes are handblown and fitted with a screwing device.
Brass
Sold
H 55.12 in Dm 14.18 in L 55.12 in
Atomic Brass Floor Lamp by Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland, 1960s
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Aachen, NRW
Atomic floor lamp with six-glass globes was designed by the Swiss artist and designer Max Bill for Temde Leuchten. The globes are handblown and fitted with a screwing device.
Brass
Rare Double Wall Light by Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland, 1960s
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
The lamps are executed with E14 Edison screw fit bulbs. It is wired, and in working condition. It runs both on 110 / 230 volt.
Metal
Sold
H 21.66 in Dm 15.75 in L 21.66 in
1970s Swiss Temde Design Atomic Globe Table & Floor Lamp by Max Bill
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
The lamp is supported by a heavy, chromed tripod base with black shrink varnish and a freely movable lampshade on top. Manufactured by Temde Lighting, Switzerland in the 1960s. ...
Metal, Aluminum, Chrome
Sold
H 58 in Dm 16 in
Rare Mid-Century Modern White Ball Floor Lamp by Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A vintage 1960s tulip base floor lamp designed by Max Bill and manufactured by Temde in Switzerland.
Steel
Sold
H 9.65 in W 5.71 in L 9.65 in
Pair of Wall Lights or Sconces by Max Bill for Temde Leuchten, Swiss, 1960s
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of wall lights or sconces, composed of polished brass fixtures with white frosted glass globe shades. Designed 1960s by Max Bill and manufactured by Temde Leuchten in Switzerla...
Brass
Sold
H 11.03 in Dm 5.91 in
Original 60s white metal table lamp by Max Bill for Temde with opal glass shade
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in München, DE
Design by Max Bill. Max Bill was a world-renowned Swiss architect, designer, artist, and painter.
Metal
Sold
H 10.24 in W 5.91 in D 7.09 in
Signed pair of 1960s Swiss Max Bill Wall Lights or Sconces for Temde Leuchte
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of sconces composed of polished brass golden fixtures with white frosted glass globe shades in excellent condition. Signed! One x E14 each.
Brass
Sold
H 10.24 in W 5.91 in L 10.24 in
Signed pair of 1960s Swiss Max Bill Wall Lights or Sconces for Temde Leuchte
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Berlin, DE
Pair of sconces composed of polished brass golden fixtures with white frosted glass globe shades in excellent condition. Signed! One x E14 each. To be on the safe side, the lamp shou...
Brass
Large 1960s Max Bill Red & White Table Lamp for Temde Leuchten, Switzerland
By Temde Leuchten, Verner Panton, Eero Saarinen, Max Bill
Located in Glendale, CA
Large 1960s Max Bill red & white table lamp for Temde Leuchten, Switzerland.
Metal
Pair of 1960s Max Bill Glass Globe Wall Lamps
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Glendale, CA
Pair of 1960s Max Bill glass globe wall lamps. This extremely rare and iconic design is executed in original opaline glass and white painted metal. Retain original manufacturer's lab...
Metal
Pair of Wall Light by Max Bill
By Max Bill
Located in Geneva, CH
Pair of wall light by Max Bill, produced by Temde, Switzerland, circa 1970s Very good condition.
Brass
White and Opaline Glass Globes Floor Lamp Temde Swiss , 1970s
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in London, GB
Minimal 1960s floor lamp in the style of Max Bill, manufactured by German-Swiss lighting manufacturer Temde Leuchten.
Metal
20th Century Space Age Design Glass and Chrome Chandelier, 1960s
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
Despite the absence of any branding or signature, its superior quality and design suggest an attribution to industrial designer Max Bill, manufactured by Temde in Switzerland.
Chrome
Atomic White Chandelier by Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland, 1960s
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Aachen, NRW
Atomic chandelier with nine-glass globes was designed by the Swiss artist and designer Max Bill for Temde Leuchten. The globes are hand blown and fitted with a screwing device.
Opaline Glass
Multi-Globe Atomic Chandelier by Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland, 1950s
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in München, BY
Designed by the Swiss artist and designer Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland, 1960s. The chandelier is executed with nine opaline glass globes and brass body.
Brass
Midcentury White 4-Arm Space Age Chandelier by Max Bill for Temde 1960s
By Max Bill, Temde Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A midcentury chandelier by Max Bill for Temde made in Switzerland in the 1960s.
Metal
Sold
H 9.45 in W 4.34 in D 6.7 in
Set of Two Original 1970s Orange Wall Lights by Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Orange. Designed by Max Bill. Producer TEMDE, made in Switzerland, 1970s.
Metal
Sold
H 10.24 in W 5.91 in D 7.09 in
Red and White Midcentury Space Age Wall Lamp by Max Bill for Temde, 1960s
By Max Bill, Temde Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A midcentury wall lamp by Temde designed by Max Bill in the 1960s. It is fascinating with its Space Age design and white opaque ball.
Metal
Midcentury White 6-Arm Space Age Floor Lamp by Max Bill for Temde 1960s
By Max Bill, Temde Leuchten
Located in Hagenbach, DE
This rare and elegant midcentury floor lamp, designed by Max Bill for Temde in the 1960s, is a remarkable example of Space Age design.
Metal
Rare Temde Leuchten Floor Lamp with Frosted Globes
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Commonly mis-attributed to Swiss architect and industrial designer Max Bill, these globe lamps were actually produced by German-Swiss lighting manufacturer Temde Leuchten.
Steel
space age mushroom lamp by Temde - 1970s
By Max Bill, Temde Leuchten
Located in Saarbrücken, SL
Rare space-age Lamp by Teme Leuchten made in the 1970s Iconic red-white colour good condition with patina on the paint
Metal
Pink Opaline Space Age Chandelier
By Max Bill, Hans-Agne Jakobsson, Kaiser Leuchten, Uno & Östen Kristiansson, Temde Leuchten
Located in München, DE
Wonderful Sputnik chandelier from the 1960s. The 5 special glass lampshades spread a pleasant light. The lamp has a very high quality finish. Very contemporary design with a fantasti...
Metal
Max Bill Chandelier Temde, 1960s
By Max Bill, Temde Leuchten
Located in Basel, CH
Max Bill chandelier manufactured by Temde in the 1960s in Switzerland, St.
Aluminum
Max Bill Wall Lamps Temde, 1960s
By Max Bill, Temde Leuchten
Located in Basel, CH
Max Bill wall lamps manufactured by Temde in the 1960s in Switzerland, St.
Metal
Midcentury Sputnik Atomic Chandelier by Max Bill, Switzerland
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Le Grand-Saconnex, CH
Sputnik lamp with nine opaline glass globes, designed by the Swiss Architect and Artist Max Bill for Temde, Switzerland. Chrome structure and white opalines which can be lit in thre...
Chrome
Mid-Century Modern Sputnik Chandelier by Temde, Max Bill, E.R. Nele, 1960
By E. R. Nele, Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Le Grand-Saconnex, CH
It is often labelled under Max Bill design. We have the rare privilege to offer four (4) chandeliers.
Brass
Pair of 1960 Sputnik Pendant Lamp by Max Bill
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Geneva, CH
Set of two rare and high quality lamps designed by the Swiss artist and designer Max Bill. Composed of nine opaline globes on golden structure each. This special lamps have three lig...
Brass
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H 6.7 in W 10.63 in D 14.97 in
Brass Wall lights With Globes, Max Bill / E.R. Nele for Temde, Set of Four, 1960
By E. R. Nele, Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Le Grand-Saconnex, CH
Nele, but is usually attributed to Max Bill. It was produced in Switzerland by the lighting company Temde Leuchten around 1960.
Brass
Tulip Floor Lamp with Frosted Globes by Temde Leuchten
By Max Bill, Temde Leuchten
Located in Long Beach, CA
A beautiful floor lamp that is often attributed to Max Bill, but was actually produced by German-Swiss lighting manufacturer Temde Leuchten.
c. 1960, Space Age Sputnik Tulip Chandelier Pendant, Max Bill, E R Nele, Temde
Located in New York, NY
This lamp can be plugged and used as a floor lamp but is originally designed for a ceiling.
Glass
Atomic Cluster Chandelier - Space Age - 60'ties
By Max Bill
Located in Antwerpen, BE
This lamp is often attributed to Max Bill van Temde. However, we cannot confirm that this is correct.
Metal
Sold
H 61.82 in Dm 16.93 in
Mid-Century Modern Atomic Floor Lamp Gold and White By E.R. Nele for Temde 1960
By Temde Leuchten, E. R. Nele
Located in Le Grand-Saconnex, CH
Designed by Eva Renée Nele Bode, artist and designer born in Germany in 1932 ( often attributed to Max Bill ), manufatured by Temde Leuchten, Switzerland.
Brass
Max Bill Wall Lights Temde, 1960s
By Temde Leuchten, Max Bill
Located in Basel, CH
Description: Max Bill wall lights manufactured by Temde in the 1960s in Switzerland, St.
Brass
Seguso 1930 brass nickel glass wall sconce
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Palermo, IT
Archimede Seguso single glass wall sconce and nickel Seguso, 1930s. The sconce was only revised in wiring, 1930s originality. For interior decor, minimalist projects. The nickel wa...
Brass, Nickel
$973Sale Price|63% Off
H 29.93 in W 21.66 in D 2.76 in
Gio Ponti-style brass wall-mounted Scudo mirror, 1950s
By Gio Ponti
Located in Palermo, IT
This mirror embodies the elegance and innovative spirit of 1950s Italian design, with clear inspiration from the iconic work of Gio Ponti. Its distinctive shape, vaguely shield-like ...
Brass
$468Sale Price|72% Off
H 71.66 in W 14.97 in D 7.49 in
Tronconi-Barbieri-Marinelli designer Manhattan floor lamp
By Tronconi
Located in Palermo, IT
The Tronconi floor lamp Manhattan model, dating from the 1970s, features a minimalist and elegant design typical of that period. Design and Structure: Clean and geometric lines: The...
Aluminum
$1,170
H 17.33 in W 7.88 in D 3.94 in
Flavio Poli Seguso purple Murano glass vase with blue yellow insets 20th century
By Flavio Poli, Archimede Seguso
Located in Palermo, IT
Sculptural Murano Jug Shaped Vase in Shades of Pink and Amber glass. Designed by Flavio Poli and manufactured by Seguso Vetri d'Arte. Italy, 1950's. Large size. Vibrant colors in a g...
Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
$1,928Sale Price|20% Off
H 34.26 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
Lampada Barovier&Toso vintage art deco murano chandelier, 1940.
By Barovier&Toso, Vetreria Artistica Barovier & C.
Located in Palermo, IT
Raro lampadario Art Déco in vetro di Murano cangiante, prodotto negli anni '40. Questo lampadario molto particolare è stato realizzato con la tecnica del vetro acidato che dona al ve...
Murano Glass
$2,632Sale Price|25% Off
H 12.6 in W 3.94 in D 3.94 in
Fontana Arte coppia di vetro colorato blu 1960 vintage design (2 speakers).
By Fontana Arte, Fontana Arte
Located in Palermo, IT
Lampade da Parete Fontana Arte 1960. For each wall sconce we have two lights, one diffuser emitting light toward the bottom of the lamp and the other toward the top. They are made of...
Art Glass, Stained Glass
$6,352Sale Price / set|25% Off
H 10.63 in Dm 9.06 in
Mid-Century Modern Venini Style Vases, Murano Glass, Emerald Green, 1960s
By Venini
Located in Palermo, IT
Add a touch of authentic Italian Mid-Century Modern design to your home with this stunning pair of vases signed (presumably, to be verified) by the famous Venini glassworks in Murano...
Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso
$2,620Sale Price|49% Off
H 8.67 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Vintage by Stilnovo 1955 lampada a sospensione Italia
By Stilnovo
Located in Palermo, IT
Rara lampada a sospensione a carrucola contrapposta progettata e prodotta da Stilnovo, Italia 1955. Questa lampada a sospensione ha la possibilità di cambiare facilmente l'altezza e ...
Aluminum, Brass
$1,404
H 10.24 in W 7.88 in D 1.58 in
Elegant frosted glass wall sconces 1970 model filed Sergio Mazza
By Sergio Mazza
Located in Palermo, IT
Pair of 1970s wall sconces Modello depositato. For minimalist projects. Interior Decor, interior design.
Metal
$3,042Sale Price|20% Off
H 4.73 in W 9.06 in D 8.67 in
Murano glass shell Archimede Seguso mid-century design.
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Palermo, IT
Add a touch of exquisite Italian elegance to your home with this stunning Murano glass shell, attributed to celebrated master glassmaker Archimede Seguso. Recently purchased in an on...
Murano Glass, Stained Glass
$1,591Sale Price|20% Off
H 18.51 in W 39.38 in D 17.72 in
Low curved chrome-plated coffee table 2 tops 1960s 20th century.
By Giotto Stoppino
Located in Palermo, IT
Italian-designed flower table with chrome frame and smoke-colored glass top from the 1960s. Because of its modern style and lines, it can blend into a youthful interior, but its eleg...
Metal, Chrome
Narcissus mirror by Sergio Mazza for Artemide, years
By Sergio Mazza, Artemide
Located in Palermo, IT
The Narcissus Mirror, created by celebrated designer Sergio Mazza for Artemide in the 1950s, embodies the understated elegance and functionality of Italian design of that era. This w...
Brass, Steel, Nickel
$5,616Sale Price|34% Off
H 20.48 in Dm 29.53 in
Side table by Mathieu Mategot in brass iron and glass XXth century.
By Mathieu Matégot
Located in Palermo, IT
The coffee table in question, with its minimalist design and inverted "X" metal base, may evoke the innovative spirit of Mathieu Matégot, a French designer known for his bold experim...
Brass, Iron
$1,104Sale Price|40% Off
H 64.97 in W 23.63 in D 23.63 in
"Erato Appendiabiti in metallo di BBPR per Artemide, Italia, anni '60''
By Studio BBPR
Located in Palermo, IT
"Erato" di Lodovico Barbariano di Belgiojoso, Enrico Peressutti e Ernesto N. Rogers per Artemide. Bellissimi dettagli sia sulla parte superiore che su quella inferiore..
Wrought Iron
Gino Sarfatti Table Lamp for Arteluce, Modern Design, 1966, Italy
By Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce
Located in Palermo, IT
Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce 1966 Height 60 cm. Width 40 cm. The lamp features a modern and sculptural design. Its main feature is a spherical, matte white light diffuser that emits a ...
Metal, Brass
Cristal Art round mirror for Marcello and Marco De Carli 1960 ca.
By Cristal Arte
Located in Palermo, IT
Cristal Art vintage circular wall mirror, 1960s This mirror embodies the elegance of 1960s Italian design, produced by the renowned Cristal Art. Its circular shape, with a concentri...
Glass, Stained Glass, Wood
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