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Ceiling Lamps by Uno & Östen Kristiansson Model 535 Luxus Vittsjö Sweden 1970
Ceiling Lamps by Uno & Östen Kristiansson Model 535 Luxus Vittsjö Sweden 1970

Ceiling Lamps by Uno & Östen Kristiansson Model 535 Luxus Vittsjö Sweden 1970

By Uno & Östen Kristiansson

Located in Paris, IDF

condition, electrical functions not tested Price for 1 item, 3 item available This minimal Mid-Century

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Acrylic, Wood

Golden French 1960s Pendant Flush Light
Golden French 1960s Pendant Flush Light

Golden French 1960s Pendant Flush Light

$1,900Sale Price / item|50% Off

Golden French 1960s Pendant Flush Light

Located in New York, NY

-light sources which emit light downward through the glass as well as up toward the ceiling. The ceiling

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Art Nouveau Style White Alabaster & Bronze Three-Light Chandelier Pendant Light
Art Nouveau Style White Alabaster & Bronze Three-Light Chandelier Pendant Light

Art Nouveau Style White Alabaster & Bronze Three-Light Chandelier Pendant Light

Located in Lisse, NL

Excellent condition and rare design, 3-light chandelier. If you appreciate the elegant designs

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Mid-20th Century European Art Nouveau Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster, Brass, Bronze

Danish Modern Olive Green Glass Pendant Ceiling Lamp, 1960s
Danish Modern Olive Green Glass Pendant Ceiling Lamp, 1960s

Danish Modern Olive Green Glass Pendant Ceiling Lamp, 1960s

By Vitrika

Located in Esbjerg, DK

This pendant light was designed and manufactured by Danish design trio Vitrika in the 1960s. The

Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Iron Structured Glass Sconce or Ceiling Lamp by Limburg, 1960s, Germany
Iron Structured Glass Sconce or Ceiling Lamp by Limburg, 1960s, Germany

Iron Structured Glass Sconce or Ceiling Lamp by Limburg, 1960s, Germany

By Limburg

Located in Hagenbach, DE

Iron Structured Glass Sconce or Ceiling Lamp by Limburg, 1960s, Germany Sculptural very elegant

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Extra Large Ceiling Lamp by Frans Hamers for Hamolite, 1930s
Extra Large Ceiling Lamp by Frans Hamers for Hamolite, 1930s

Extra Large Ceiling Lamp by Frans Hamers for Hamolite, 1930s

Located in Steenwijk, NL

when lit it gives a beautiful warm light. This 'bullet' model lamp was made in 3 sizes, however this is

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Vintage 1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Lampada plafoniera 2042/3 Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce, 1960
Lampada plafoniera 2042/3 Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce, 1960

Lampada plafoniera 2042/3 Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce, 1960

By Arteluce, Gino Sarfatti

Located in Milano, Lombardia

The 2042/3 ceiling lamp, designed by Gino Sarfatti for Arteluce in 1960, is an iconic piece of 20th

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Large Venini Ceiling Lights Attributed To Carlo Scarpa For Venini, 1950s
Large Venini Ceiling Lights Attributed To Carlo Scarpa For Venini, 1950s

Large Venini Ceiling Lights Attributed To Carlo Scarpa For Venini, 1950s

By Carlo Scarpa

Located in ECHT, NL

Large Venini ceiling lights attributed to Carlo Scarpa for Venini, 1950s. Wonderful light effect

Category

Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Glass and Brass Pendant Chandelier

Swedish Mid-Century Modern Glass and Brass Pendant Chandelier

Located in Atlanta, GA

and original canopy. An unusual ceiling light. Newly rewired to US standards. This

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20th Century Swedish Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Italian Midcentury Brass 3-Arm Sputnik Chandelier, 1950s
Italian Midcentury Brass 3-Arm Sputnik Chandelier, 1950s

Italian Midcentury Brass 3-Arm Sputnik Chandelier, 1950s

By Stilnovo

Located in Hagenbach, DE

This Italian Sputnik ceiling lamp from the 1950s is a captivating example of mid-century modern

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass

Vintage Asian Pierced Brass Trio of Multi Tiered Ceiling Pendant Chandelier
Vintage Asian Pierced Brass Trio of Multi Tiered Ceiling Pendant Chandelier

Vintage Asian Pierced Brass Trio of Multi Tiered Ceiling Pendant Chandelier

Located in Chicago, IL

, brass hanging trio of multi-tiered 3-pendant light chandelier with a scrolling arabesque patterned motif

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Mid-20th Century Japanese Bohemian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Poul Henningsen Ph 4/3 Table Lamp
Poul Henningsen Ph 4/3 Table Lamp

Poul Henningsen Ph 4/3 Table Lamp

By Louis Poulsen, Poul Henningsen

Located in Berkeley, CA

the majority of the light downwards. The shades are made of metal and painted white to ensure diffuse

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21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

French Six-Light Gilded Wood Chandelier with Aged Gold Color
French Six-Light Gilded Wood Chandelier with Aged Gold Color

French Six-Light Gilded Wood Chandelier with Aged Gold Color

Located in Atlanta, GA

chandelier from the mid-20th century features a nice tall extension and would look particularly great in a

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20th Century French Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wood

Art deco alabaster hanging dish light
Art deco alabaster hanging dish light

Art deco alabaster hanging dish light

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

leading up to a bronzed ceiling rose.  Light is provided by a single bulb holder running from the rose

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster

Serge Mouille - Black or White Spider Ceiling Lamp with Three Arms
Serge Mouille - Black or White Spider Ceiling Lamp with Three Arms

Serge Mouille - Black or White Spider Ceiling Lamp with Three Arms

By Serge Mouille

Located in Stratford, CT

the tip of the shade. SWITCH OPTIONS The 3 Arm Spider Ceiling Lamp is hardwired. The 3 light bulbs

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21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and ...

Materials

Aluminum, Steel, Chrome

Large Venini Ceiling Lights Attributed to Carlo Scarpa for Venini, 1950s
Large Venini Ceiling Lights Attributed to Carlo Scarpa for Venini, 1950s

Large Venini Ceiling Lights Attributed to Carlo Scarpa for Venini, 1950s

By Venini

Located in Aachen, NRW

Large Venini ceiling lights attributed to Carlo Scarpa for Venini, 1960s. Wonderful light effect

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Brass

Ceiling Lamp Ball Murano Glass Selenova Italian Design Chrome Silver White
Ceiling Lamp Ball Murano Glass Selenova Italian Design Chrome Silver White

Ceiling Lamp Ball Murano Glass Selenova Italian Design Chrome Silver White

By Selenova

Located in Palermo, Sicily

Ceiling lamp ball Murano glass Selenova Italian design chrome silver white. 3 light bulbs E14

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Gaetano Sciolari Mid-Century Modern Italian Chrome and Glass Chandelier, 1970
Gaetano Sciolari Mid-Century Modern Italian Chrome and Glass Chandelier, 1970

Gaetano Sciolari Mid-Century Modern Italian Chrome and Glass Chandelier, 1970

By Gaetano Sciolari, Sciolari Lighting

Located in Puglia, Puglia

of multi-light chandeliers fashioned with both glossy and matte metal, conjuring up futuristic

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome

Mid-Century Space Age frosted glass round flush mount  J.T. Kalmar Austria 1960
Mid-Century Space Age frosted glass round flush mount  J.T. Kalmar Austria 1960

Mid-Century Space Age frosted glass round flush mount J.T. Kalmar Austria 1960

By J.T. Kalmar

Located in Almelo, NL

Mid-Century Space Age clear and frosted glass round flush mount or wall lamp designed by J.T

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

Materials

Metal

Art Deco alabaster hanging pendant light
Art Deco alabaster hanging pendant light

Art Deco alabaster hanging pendant light

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

basket ceiling rose. Fitted and wired with 3 bulb holders.  As with all antique and vintage electricals

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Mid-20th Century Swedish Art Deco Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Alabaster

Midcentury Danish Ceiling Lamp in Smoke Glass from Vitrika, 1960s
Midcentury Danish Ceiling Lamp in Smoke Glass from Vitrika, 1960s

Midcentury Danish Ceiling Lamp in Smoke Glass from Vitrika, 1960s

By Vitrika

Located in Esbjerg, DK

This pendant light was designed and manufactured by Danish design trio Vitrika in the 1960s. The

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Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum

Brass and Beveled Glass Hexagonal Sconce or Ceiling Lamp Fontana Arte Italy 1950
Brass and Beveled Glass Hexagonal Sconce or Ceiling Lamp Fontana Arte Italy 1950

Brass and Beveled Glass Hexagonal Sconce or Ceiling Lamp Fontana Arte Italy 1950

By Fontana Arte

Located in Roma, IT

wired and tested, compatible with both US and EU standards, it uses 3 E27 light bulbs. The light

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Mid-Century pair of gilt iron leaves flush mounts by Ferro Art, Spain, 1950s
Mid-Century pair of gilt iron leaves flush mounts by Ferro Art, Spain, 1950s

Mid-Century pair of gilt iron leaves flush mounts by Ferro Art, Spain, 1950s

By Maison Jansen, Ferro Art, Willy Daro, Maison Charles, Hans Kögl

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Hollywood Regency and Mid-Century Modern style gilded leaves flush mounts by Ferro Art (also known

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Vintage 1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Pair of A Fasce Verticale Ceiling Lamps, Model 4040 Venini
Pair of A Fasce Verticale Ceiling Lamps, Model 4040 Venini

Pair of A Fasce Verticale Ceiling Lamps, Model 4040 Venini

By Massimo Vignelli

Located in New York, NY

Creation Date: 1955 Number of Pieces: 2-3 Styles / Movements: Modern, Collectible Design, Mid Century 200

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20th Century Italian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Ceiling Lamp in Brass and Glass by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, 1950s
Ceiling Lamp in Brass and Glass by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, 1950s

Ceiling Lamp in Brass and Glass by Hans-Agne Jakobsson, 1950s

By Hans-Agne Jakobsson

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

The ceiling lamp model T 348/3, designed by Hans-Agne Jakobsson and produced by his company Hans

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Vintage 1950s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Poul Henningsen Ph 4½-3½ Glass Floor Lamp
Poul Henningsen Ph 4½-3½ Glass Floor Lamp

Poul Henningsen Ph 4½-3½ Glass Floor Lamp

By Louis Poulsen, Poul Henningsen

Located in Berkeley, CA

, and creating soft shadows while using incandescent bulbs as a light source. PH 4½-3½ Glass Floor is a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Modernist Copper Triple Drop Pendant Light
Modernist Copper Triple Drop Pendant Light

Modernist Copper Triple Drop Pendant Light

Located in London, GB

height/drop is also adjustable with the cable through the ceiling fitting. The light currently has black

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Copper

‘Rituals 2’ Blown Opaline Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp in White for Foscarini
‘Rituals 2’ Blown Opaline Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp in White for Foscarini

‘Rituals 2’ Blown Opaline Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp in White for Foscarini

By Ludovica + Roberto Palomba 1, Foscarini

Located in Glendale, CA

‘Rituals 2’ blown opaline glass flush mount ceiling lamp in white for Foscarini Designed by

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

Materials

Metal

1960s German Kaiser Leuchten Chrome & Abstract Glass Hanging Lights 3 Available
1960s German Kaiser Leuchten Chrome & Abstract Glass Hanging Lights 3 Available

1960s German Kaiser Leuchten Chrome & Abstract Glass Hanging Lights 3 Available

By Kaiser Leuchten

Located in London, England

authentic mid century modern lighting fixture exemplifies the era's futuristic design aesthetic through its

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Large Serge Mouille 'Plafonnier Araignée 5 Bras Cassés' Ceiling Lamp in Black
Large Serge Mouille 'Plafonnier Araignée 5 Bras Cassés' Ceiling Lamp in Black

Large Serge Mouille 'Plafonnier Araignée 5 Bras Cassés' Ceiling Lamp in Black

By Serge Mouille, Editions Serge Mouille

Located in Glendale, CA

Large Serge Mouille 'Plafonnier Araignée 5 Bras Cassés' ceiling lamp in black. Originally

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21st Century and Contemporary French Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and ...

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Steel

Antique Holophane Prismatic Glass Church Pendant Light
Antique Holophane Prismatic Glass Church Pendant Light

Antique Holophane Prismatic Glass Church Pendant Light

By Holophane

Located in Stockbridge, GB

exterior signs of wear in places. Additional Info: Price is for a single light, hanging chain and ceiling

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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Copper

Vintage Ceiling Lamp Doria Leuchten with Ice Glass and Metal, Germany, 1960s
Vintage Ceiling Lamp Doria Leuchten with Ice Glass and Metal, Germany, 1960s

Vintage Ceiling Lamp Doria Leuchten with Ice Glass and Metal, Germany, 1960s

By Doria Leuchten Germany

Located in Oirlo, LI

Vintage ceiling lamp Doria leuchten with ice glass and metal, Germany 1960s Beautiful ceiling lamp

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Vintage 1960s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Florentine Gilt Flush Mount Light with Glass flowers
Florentine Gilt Flush Mount Light with Glass flowers

Florentine Gilt Flush Mount Light with Glass flowers

By Banci Firenze

Located in Brooklyn, NY

fully original condition, some signs of wear to be noticed on the leafs. Lamp offers 3 light point

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

Materials

Metal

Set of 3 Italian Floral Sputnik Ball Formed Murano Chandeliers
Set of 3 Italian Floral Sputnik Ball Formed Murano Chandeliers

Set of 3 Italian Floral Sputnik Ball Formed Murano Chandeliers

By Fulvio Bianconi & Paolo Venini

Located in Bromma, SE

candelabra light sockets and comes complete with a rod and ceiling canopy in antique brass finish. We offer

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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

Italian Mid-Century Pendant Lamp in Striped Glass and Brass by Venini, 1960s
Italian Mid-Century Pendant Lamp in Striped Glass and Brass by Venini, 1960s

Italian Mid-Century Pendant Lamp in Striped Glass and Brass by Venini, 1960s

By Venini

Located in Morazzone, Varese

the light. The total drop height to ceiling is 58cm or 23inch. Can be mounted to 110v and 220V.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Poul Henningsen Ph 4½-3½ Glass Table Lamp
Poul Henningsen Ph 4½-3½ Glass Table Lamp

Poul Henningsen Ph 4½-3½ Glass Table Lamp

By Louis Poulsen, Poul Henningsen

Located in Berkeley, CA

, and creating soft shadows while using incandescent bulbs as a light source. PH 4½-3½ Glass Table is a

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Antique Benjamin Grey 18" Industrial Pendant Light
Antique Benjamin Grey 18" Industrial Pendant Light

Antique Benjamin Grey 18" Industrial Pendant Light

By Benjamin

Located in Stockbridge, GB

18″ Antique Industrial Grey Factory Pendant Light By Benjamin -A A large iconic industrial factory

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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Enamel, Steel

Large Murano Swirl Glass Ceiling Lights or Sconces by VM-Vetri, Italy, 1970s
Large Murano Swirl Glass Ceiling Lights or Sconces by VM-Vetri, Italy, 1970s

Large Murano Swirl Glass Ceiling Lights or Sconces by VM-Vetri, Italy, 1970s

By Vetri

Located in Almelo, NL

Murano swirl glass ceiling lights or sconces by VM-Vetri, Italy, 1970s These are white Swirl

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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Poul Henningsen Ph 3/2 Glass Table Lamp
Poul Henningsen Ph 3/2 Glass Table Lamp

Poul Henningsen Ph 3/2 Glass Table Lamp

By Louis Poulsen, Poul Henningsen

Located in Berkeley, CA

, and creating soft shadows while using incandescent bulbs as a light source. PH 3/2 Table is a member

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Chrome

Antique Holophane Prismatic Glass Brass Church Pendant Light
Antique Holophane Prismatic Glass Brass Church Pendant Light

Antique Holophane Prismatic Glass Brass Church Pendant Light

By Holophane

Located in Stockbridge, GB

fittings. This light is supplied with new period style brown twisted 3 core fabric flex and CE certified

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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

‘Rituals XL’ Blown Opaline Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp in White for Foscarini
‘Rituals XL’ Blown Opaline Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp in White for Foscarini

‘Rituals XL’ Blown Opaline Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp in White for Foscarini

By Ludovica + Roberto Palomba 1, Foscarini

Located in Glendale, CA

‘Rituals XL’ blown opaline glass flush mount ceiling lamp in white for Foscarini Designed by

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

Materials

Metal

Sunburst Eyelash Light Fixture in Gilt Wrought Iron
Sunburst Eyelash Light Fixture in Gilt Wrought Iron

Sunburst Eyelash Light Fixture in Gilt Wrought Iron

Located in Barcelona, ES

French midcentury gilt iron eyelash sunburst ceiling light fixture / wall sconce, 1950s. A hand

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

Materials

Metal, Iron, Wrought Iron, Gold Leaf

Set of Three Lumi Ceiling Pendants Black Satin Glass, Italy, circa 1960
Set of Three Lumi Ceiling Pendants Black Satin Glass, Italy, circa 1960

Set of Three Lumi Ceiling Pendants Black Satin Glass, Italy, circa 1960

By Stilnovo

Located in Vienna, AT

Set of three Lumi ceiling pendants black satin glass, Italy, circa 1960 Beautiful set of 3

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Chrome, Aluminum

Pendant light  by  Verner Schou wood Denmark. 1960s.
Pendant light  by  Verner Schou wood Denmark. 1960s.

Pendant light by Verner Schou wood Denmark. 1960s.

Located in Paris, IDF

A set of three ceiling lamps, Verner Schou pendant light in wood made In by Coronell Denmark. 1970s

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Mid-20th Century Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wood

German Vintage Glass and Brass Lantern Pendant Light Chandelier 1960s
German Vintage Glass and Brass Lantern Pendant Light Chandelier 1960s

German Vintage Glass and Brass Lantern Pendant Light Chandelier 1960s

Located in Berlin, DE

A beautiful glass and brass lantern/ceiling light. Germany, 1960s. Measures: (min.) Height of the

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Metal, Brass

Italian Florentine Banci Firenze Murano Glass Flush Light
Italian Florentine Banci Firenze Murano Glass Flush Light

Italian Florentine Banci Firenze Murano Glass Flush Light

By Banci Firenze

Located in Hastings, GB

A stunning and rare 1950's Murano Glass and Gilt Floral ceiling or wall light (could be used either

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Flush Mount

Materials

Metal

Large Elegant German Wall Sconce or Ceiling Lamp, Ice Glass, by Fischer, 1970s
Large Elegant German Wall Sconce or Ceiling Lamp, Ice Glass, by Fischer, 1970s

Large Elegant German Wall Sconce or Ceiling Lamp, Ice Glass, by Fischer, 1970s

By Fischer Leuchten

Located in Berlin, BE

Large wall lamp from the late 1970s or 1980s. Can also be used as a celing light. By Fischer

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Vintage 1980s German Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

‘Rituals 1’ Blown Opaline Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp in White for Foscarini
‘Rituals 1’ Blown Opaline Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp in White for Foscarini

‘Rituals 1’ Blown Opaline Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp in White for Foscarini

By Ludovica + Roberto Palomba 1, Foscarini

Located in Glendale, CA

‘Rituals 1’ blown opaline glass flush mount ceiling lamp in white for Foscarini Designed by

Category

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

Materials

Metal

Antique GEC Holophane Church Glass Kitchen Pendant  Light
Antique GEC Holophane Church Glass Kitchen Pendant  Light

Antique GEC Holophane Church Glass Kitchen Pendant Light

By General Electric Company (GEC) 1

Located in Stockbridge, GB

CE certified electrical fittings. This light is supplied with new period style brown twisted 3 core

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Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Copper, Brass

Large Brass Suspension Light by Boréns, 1960s
Large Brass Suspension Light by Boréns, 1960s

Large Brass Suspension Light by Boréns, 1960s

By Boréns Borås

Located in Vienna, AT

Rare large Swedish brass suspension chandelier by Boréns Borås from the 1960s. Minimalist ceiling

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Vintage 1960s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

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Mid Century 3 Ceiling Light For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the mid century 3 ceiling light you’re looking for. Frequently made of metal, glass and brass, every mid century 3 ceiling light was constructed with great care. Find 1598 options for an antique or vintage mid century 3 ceiling light now, or shop our selection of 70 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer mid century 3 ceiling light, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A mid century 3 ceiling light is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Hollywood Regency styles are sought with frequency. Glashütte Limburg, Stilnovo and Fontana Arte each produced at least one beautiful mid century 3 ceiling light that is worth considering.

How Much is a Mid Century 3 Ceiling Light?

Prices for a mid century 3 ceiling light start at $20 and top out at $48,000 with the average selling for $2,160.

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

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.

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.