Midcentury Italian Murano Lamp with Custom Shade
Located in Aspen, CO
Lovely vintage Murano lamp featuring white glass body with silver mica and custom silk shade made
Vintage 1950s Italian Table Lamps
Lucite, Glass, Silk
Midcentury Italian Murano Lamp with Custom Shade
Located in Aspen, CO
Lovely vintage Murano lamp featuring white glass body with silver mica and custom silk shade made
Lucite, Glass, Silk
Sold|$850
Unusual Art Deco Table/Desk Lamp
Located in Pasadena, CA
atop a plinth of the same green agate and chrome. The shade is of mica and iron. Measures approx. 17 1
Metal, Brass, Chrome
Sold|$1,400
Aqua and Silver Vintage Murano Lamp
Located in Aspen, CO
Petite vintage Murano lamp in aqua with silver mica. Custom silk shade made in Paris.
Lucite, Silk, Glass
Sold|$1,800
Vintage Cream and Gold Murano Lamp
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Aspen, CO
Vintage Murano table lamp in cream with gold mica detail throughout. Custom silk shade made in
Glass, Lucite, Silk
Sold|$7,700
Heintz Art Metal Wisteria Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mica-lined reticulated bronze shade is intricately overlaid with sterling wisteria. Overlay on base
Sold|$3,650
Heintz Art Metal Gourd Lamp
By Heintz Art Metal Shop
Located in Brooklyn, NY
dianthus (??) in 12 panels of mica-lined shade mirrors sterling overlay on base. Tastefully rewired with
Sold|$3,400
Monumental Vintage Murano Lamp
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Aspen, CO
Rare large scale vintage Murano lamp in soft blue with controlled bubble detail featuring gold mica
Glass, Lucite, Silk
Sold|$2,450
Heintz Art Metal Butterfly Lamp
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Mica-lined shade with cutout work of rows of concentric squares sits atop gourd-shaped base with
Sold|$2,500 / set
Pair Cast Iron Revival / Bungalow Porch Lights c.1920s
Located in Prescott, US
Priced for the pair. Circa 1920 cast iron porch lights with mica insert shade. Refinished in an oil
Iron
Sold|$3,600 / set
Four Large Tudor Style Sconces C.1930 Priced Per Pair
Located in Prescott, US
golden highlights, most notably across the center shade band. New mica shades custom fabricated to fit
Bronze
Mid-Century Wall-Mounted Pulley Lamp, circa 1955
Located in Portland, OR
allows the lamp to move along both a vertical and horizontal axis. The swing arm moves the brass and mica
1920s-1930s Tudor, Revival Style Sconces Original Finish
Located in Prescott, AZ
notably across the center shade band. New mica shades custom fabricated to fit and installed. Switch
Aluminum
Sold|$500
Wrought Iron with Mica Shade
Located in Valley Stream, NY
Charming scrolled design at bottom with added detail below mica shade (13 x 15 x 10 which is not
Wrought Iron
Sold|$1,400
Beautiful Bridge Lamp With Mica Shade
Located in Pasadena, CA
Circa 1920's bridge lamp with wonderful period mica shade.59" H x 21" D x 12" W
Sold|$1,400
1920s Bridge Lamp with Mica Shade
Located in Pasadena, CA
Simple and elegant 1920s period floor lamp with mica shade. Shade can swivel. The base has a lovely
Sold|$1,500
1920s Floor Lamp with Original Mica Shade
Located in Pasadena, CA
1920s floor lamp with a beautiful, original mica shade.
Antique 1920s Floor Lamp with Original Mica Shade
Located in Pasadena, CA
Floor lamp with original mica shade, circa 1920s.
1920s Spanish Revival Bridge Lamp with Mica Shade
Located in Pasadena, CA
Spanish Revival bridge lamp with original mica shade, circa 1920s. Light flaking on shade.
1920s Tudor Gothic Sconces with New Mica Shade ADA
Located in Prescott, AZ
light bulbs have a new amber mica shade. Nice complement to any Spanish Revival or Tudor home. Measures
Bronze
Pair 1920s Tudor Gothic Sconces with New Mica Shade ADA
Located in Prescott, US
. Renewed finish and light bulbs have a new amber mica shade. Nice complement to any Spanish Revival, Gothic
Bronze
Black Glass Base Art Deco Table Lamp, Mica Shade
Located in Crockett, CA
) base, which shows some normal vintage wear. The 9 1/2" tall 12" diameter shade is mica with a
Metal
Sold|$1,400
Gorgeous 1920's Floor Lamp w/ Original Shade
Located in Pasadena, CA
magnificent mica shade edged in decorative gilded plasterwork and an iron base accented with tiny rosebuds
Mica
Sold|$1,100
1930s Machine Age Art Deco Table Lamp
Located in Pasadena, CA
Circa 1930's table lamp with new mica shade.
Sold|$700
1920's Brass Bridge Lamp
Located in Pasadena, CA
1920's Brass lamp with adjustable shade. New mica shade.
Marble, Brass, Iron
Sold|$1,400
Bridge Lamp with Griffin Motif Base
Located in Pasadena, CA
Bridge lamp with beautiful mica shade with harp motif, circa 1920s
Handsome Bridge Lamp with Acanthus Motif
Located in Pasadena, CA
Circa 1930's floor lamp with wonderful base. The shade is a new mica shade. The lamp measures 57" h
American Art Deco Chrome/ Black Floor Lamp, circa 1920s
Located in Denver, CO
This lamp is all original and features a hand soldered mica shade with a chrome finial. The pole is
Chrome
Dutch Arts & Crafts, Amsterdam School, Scroll Cut, Birch Lamp Mica, 1920
Located in Oakland, CA
. Restoration includes, new cloth wire, vintage style plug, brass light socket, new mica shade and the birch
Birch
Paul Follot & André Fau Art Deco Table Lamp Bronze Ceramic and Mica
By Paul Follot
Located in Oakland, CA
Paris. The lamp is 100% original except for the newly made mica shade. This is an extremely rare lamp
Bronze
Sold|$3,600
Large Bronze Spanish Revival Drum Fixture
Located in Prescott, AZ
original finish and patina with new mica shade. Open top and bottom with four bulbs giving off enough light
Bronze
Art Deco Wilhelm Hunt Diederich Bronze and Onyx Gazelle Table Lamp
By Wilhelm Hunt Diederich
Located in Oakland, CA
Wilhelm Hund Diederich. Double socket pull chain with adjustable finial and new faceted period style mica
Onyx, Brass, Bronze
Pair Vintage Lodge Cottage Size Storybook Porch Lights
Located in Prescott, US
refinished to match an original oil rubbed bronze color finish. Refitted with a new mica shade. Great looking
Aluminum
1920s-1930s Tudor, Revival Style Sconces Original Finish
Located in Prescott, AZ
center shade band. New mica shades custom fabricated to fit and installed. Switch located behind center
Aluminum
Massive Spanish Revival Chandelier with Four Matching Sconces
Located in Prescott, US
surface which passes the fingernail test. New mica bottom shade at the inside bottom which gives off a
Iron
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