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1950s Italian Brass, Red Lacquered Metal and Opaline Glass Globe Wall Sconce
1950s Italian Brass, Red Lacquered Metal and Opaline Glass Globe Wall Sconce

1950s Italian Brass, Red Lacquered Metal and Opaline Glass Globe Wall Sconce

Located in Rome, IT

The combination of satin white glass, warm brass and vivid red lacquered metal gives the sconce a strong decorative character, typical of Italian mid-century lighting design. The op...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Tulipan Ice Glass Wall Lamps J.T. Kalmar, Austria, 1960s
Tulipan Ice Glass Wall Lamps J.T. Kalmar, Austria, 1960s

Tulipan Ice Glass Wall Lamps J.T. Kalmar, Austria, 1960s

By J.T. Kalmar

Located in Hagenbach, DE

The design beautifully reflects the refined craftsmanship and sculptural lighting concepts for which Kalmar became internationally known during the mid-century period.

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

Materials

Metal

Pair of Brass Wall Lamps by Sciolari, Italy, 1960s
Pair of Brass Wall Lamps by Sciolari, Italy, 1960s

Pair of Brass Wall Lamps by Sciolari, Italy, 1960s

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Hagenbach, DE

With their timeless combination of polished brass, sculptural form, and warm illumination, these wall lamps represent a classic example of Italian mid-century lighting and the distin...

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

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Brass w Red Glass Brutalist Pendant Chandelier C1970
Mid-Century Modern Brass w Red Glass Brutalist Pendant Chandelier C1970

Mid-Century Modern Brass w Red Glass Brutalist Pendant Chandelier C1970

By Moe Lighting

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Spectacular pendant lamp with cast brass in a Brutalist style with fiery orange red stained glass panels. Wiring is sound and everything else is in excellent vintage condition with m...

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Vintage 1970s American Brutalist Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Near Pair of Mid Century Brass Lotus Pendants, Priced Individually
Near Pair of Mid Century Brass Lotus Pendants, Priced Individually

Near Pair of Mid Century Brass Lotus Pendants, Priced Individually

By Feldman Lighting Co.

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Chic near pair of vintage Feldman pendants or light fixtures crafted in brass with four layers of etched stylized lotus leaves. Priced individually. From left to right: Ref: 7314 ...

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

Materials

Brass

Pair XXL Venini Wall Chandeliers with Murano Amber and Ice Glass, Italy 1960
Pair XXL Venini Wall Chandeliers with Murano Amber and Ice Glass, Italy 1960

Pair XXL Venini Wall Chandeliers with Murano Amber and Ice Glass, Italy 1960

By Venini

Located in Almelo, NL

These Italian-made lamps are ideal for any space, from midcentury to Hollywood Regency. Choosing Mid-Century Lighting is a sustainable and eco-friendly option that breathes new life ...

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

Materials

Metal

Brass and Black Steel Floor Lamp with Tripod Base, France 1950s
Brass and Black Steel Floor Lamp with Tripod Base, France 1950s

Brass and Black Steel Floor Lamp with Tripod Base, France 1950s

Located in Utrecht, NL

Evident with this floor lamp, mid-century lighting fixtures are characterised by their sleek silhouettes, geometric shapes, and innovative use of materials. ‎

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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

Rewired Brazilian Modern Table Lamp in Chrome Metal and Acrylic Shade, 1960s
Rewired Brazilian Modern Table Lamp in Chrome Metal and Acrylic Shade, 1960s

Rewired Brazilian Modern Table Lamp in Chrome Metal and Acrylic Shade, 1960s

Located in New York, NY

A striking study in proportion, reflection, and atmospheric light, this Brazilian Modern table lamp from the 1960s embodies the sculptural optimism that defined mid-century lighting ...

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Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Chrome

Vintage Regency 1950s Wrought Iron Light Sconces - A Pair
Vintage Regency 1950s Wrought Iron Light Sconces - A Pair

Vintage Regency 1950s Wrought Iron Light Sconces - A Pair

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The combination of the heavy-gauge metal and the delicate, hammered glass reflects the premium quality and bold experimentation of mid-century lighting design. These impressive sco...

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Mid-20th Century American Gothic Revival Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wrought Iron

Mid Century Massive Textured Glass Flush Mount or Wall Light by Kalmar, 60s
Mid Century Massive Textured Glass Flush Mount or Wall Light by Kalmar, 60s

Mid Century Massive Textured Glass Flush Mount or Wall Light by Kalmar, 60s

By Kalmar Lighting

Located in Lucija, SI

High quality Mid Century flush mount Lamp, with massive textured glass, was made by Kalmar Austria in '60s. The lamp can be used as a ceiling or as a wall lamp. Very special piece....

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

Materials

Aluminum

Pair of 1950s Italian Brass, Blue and Red Metal and Opaline Glass Sconces
Pair of 1950s Italian Brass, Blue and Red Metal and Opaline Glass Sconces

Pair of 1950s Italian Brass, Blue and Red Metal and Opaline Glass Sconces

Located in Rome, IT

The contrast between the aged brass, the blue and red lacquered surfaces, and the satin opaline glass reflects the decorative approach of Italian mid-century lighting design. The bra...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

1 of 4 Mid Century Kalmar Murano Glass Sconce Wall Light, Austria, 1960s
1 of 4 Mid Century Kalmar Murano Glass Sconce Wall Light, Austria, 1960s

1 of 4 Mid Century Kalmar Murano Glass Sconce Wall Light, Austria, 1960s

By Kalmar Lighting

Located in Aachen, NRW

1 of 4 exceptional Mid-Century Modern wall sconces by Kalmar, Austria, manufactured circa 1960s. Featuring beautifully textured Murano glass shades mounted on an elegant brass frame,...

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

Materials

Glass

Mid-Century Torchiere Floor Lamp by Walter von Nessen
Mid-Century Torchiere Floor Lamp by Walter von Nessen

Mid-Century Torchiere Floor Lamp by Walter von Nessen

By Nessen Lighting, Walter Von Nessen

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Mid-Century torchiere floor lamps by Walter von Nessen, each finished in white enameled aluminum.

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Vintage 1950s German Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Enamel, Aluminum

Pair of Mid Century Wire Cage Chandeliers
Pair of Mid Century Wire Cage Chandeliers

Pair of Mid Century Wire Cage Chandeliers

By Gaetano Sciolari, Moe Lighting

Located in New York, NY

Chic and stylish pair of hanging fixtures, each having an iron birdcage like structure which surrounds a frosted white globe. Both were originally designed as swag lights, therefore ...

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

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of Model "1963" Brass Wall Lights by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte, 1960s
Pair of Model "1963" Brass Wall Lights by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte, 1960s

Pair of Model "1963" Brass Wall Lights by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte, 1960s

By Fontana Arte, Max Ingrand

Located in Brescia, Brescia

These pieces exemplify Fontana Arte’s mastery in combining industrial elegance with artistic sensibility, and stand today as collectible works of Italian mid-century lighting design....

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

Materials

Brass

Postmodern Table Lamp in Chrome with Marble base, Italy 1970s
Postmodern Table Lamp in Chrome with Marble base, Italy 1970s

Postmodern Table Lamp in Chrome with Marble base, Italy 1970s

Located in Beograd, RS

Both highly functional and visually refined, this lamp embodies the timeless aesthetic of Italian mid-century lighting. It is equally suited for use on a desk, bedside table, or cons...

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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Marble, Chrome

Kalmar Lighting Chandelier, Matte Ice Glass, Two tier, Austria, 1960s
Kalmar Lighting Chandelier, Matte Ice Glass, Two tier, Austria, 1960s

Kalmar Lighting Chandelier, Matte Ice Glass, Two tier, Austria, 1960s

By Kalmar Lighting, J.T. Kalmar

Located in Bronx, NY

Kalmar matte ice glass chandelier from the 1960s, Austria. Metal frame holding 18 pieces of thick ice looking glass with a matte organically shape spread out on two rows, the inside...

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

Materials

Metal

Heavy Flower Shape Green Flush Mount by Hans Möller, Germany, 1960s
Heavy Flower Shape Green Flush Mount by Hans Möller, Germany, 1960s

Heavy Flower Shape Green Flush Mount by Hans Möller, Germany, 1960s

By Hans Kögl

Located in Hagenbach, DE

This striking flush mount ceiling light, designed by Hans Möller in Germany during the 1960s, is a beautiful example of expressive mid-century lighting design inspired by natural for...

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Vintage 1960s German Hollywood Regency Flush Mount

Materials

Metal, Brass

Stewart Ross James Chrome and Brass Pair of Lamps, Hansen Lighting, Spain
Stewart Ross James Chrome and Brass Pair of Lamps, Hansen Lighting, Spain

Stewart Ross James Chrome and Brass Pair of Lamps, Hansen Lighting, Spain

By Hansen Lighting Co., Stewart Ross James

Located in Raleigh, NC

A stunning pair of lamps by Stewart Ross James for Hansen Lighting. These are stacked chrome and brass with the signature Hansen three cluster fixture and rotating three-way switch. ...

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Mid-20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Pendant big organic modern ceramic Lamp mid-century brutalist wabi sabi lighting
Pendant big organic modern ceramic Lamp mid-century brutalist wabi sabi lighting

Pendant big organic modern ceramic Lamp mid-century brutalist wabi sabi lighting

Located in Vilnius, LT

Product name: NAVAZI Category: Lighting, Decoration Type: Decoration, Floor lamp, Wall lamp, Pendant, Table lamp Material: Ceramic/glass base, frosted glass, textile cable Light sour...

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2010s Ukrainian Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Ceramic, Glass

Mid Century Modern Wooden Floor Lamp, Europe Mid-20th Century
Mid Century Modern Wooden Floor Lamp, Europe Mid-20th Century

Mid Century Modern Wooden Floor Lamp, Europe Mid-20th Century

Located in Utrecht, NL

It’s solid wood frame gives it an organic presence, while the straight, clean lines reflect the design principles of the mid-20th century. The elongated rectangular fabric shade sits...

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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Pair of 1950s Italian Brass and Opaline Glass Wall Sconces
Pair of 1950s Italian Brass and Opaline Glass Wall Sconces

Pair of 1950s Italian Brass and Opaline Glass Wall Sconces

Located in Rome, IT

The overall composition reflects the refined simplicity typical of Italian mid-century lighting, where form and proportion are carefully balanced.

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Pair of 1950s Italian Brass Wall Sconces
Pair of 1950s Italian Brass Wall Sconces

Pair of 1950s Italian Brass Wall Sconces

Located in Rome, IT

The design combines clean geometry with decorative elements, resulting in a refined yet slightly divertente character, typical of Italian mid-century lighting. The brass surfaces di...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal, Brass

Scandinavian Modern Table Lamp in Brass and Opaline Glass, 1950s
Scandinavian Modern Table Lamp in Brass and Opaline Glass, 1950s

Scandinavian Modern Table Lamp in Brass and Opaline Glass, 1950s

Located in Limhamn, Skåne län

This mid-century table lamp, of unknown design and produced in Sweden, reflects the restrained elegance and material harmony characteristic of Scandinavian lighting from the 1950s an...

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20th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Assembled Pair of Brutalist Table Lamp by Damon Giffard for Hansen Lighting Co.
Assembled Pair of Brutalist Table Lamp by Damon Giffard for Hansen Lighting Co.

Assembled Pair of Brutalist Table Lamp by Damon Giffard for Hansen Lighting Co.

By Damon Giffard, Hansen Lighting Co.

Located in New York, NY

Two Brutalist, Oriental school table lamps, designed by Damon Giffard for the Hansen Lighting Company c. 1970's. The lamps feature Chinese style brass, or copper, bodies, on wood pl...

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Mid-20th Century American Brutalist Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century nicheled brass and glass sconces by Sciolari. Labeled. Italy 1960s
Mid-Century nicheled brass and glass sconces by Sciolari. Labeled. Italy 1960s

Mid-Century nicheled brass and glass sconces by Sciolari. Labeled. Italy 1960s

By Sciolari Lighting

Located in Catania, CT

Fair vintage condition with trace of age and use for this set of three double lights sconces by Sciolari, model Ovali. Made from nickeled brass and glass and produced in Italy during...

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

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Hansen Lamps New York, Metal & Wood Tall Table Lamp, Mid-Century Modern 1960s
Hansen Lamps New York, Metal & Wood Tall Table Lamp, Mid-Century Modern 1960s

Hansen Lamps New York, Metal & Wood Tall Table Lamp, Mid-Century Modern 1960s

By Hansen Lighting Co.

Located in New York, NY

Hansen Lamps New York, Metal & Wood Tall Table Lamp, Mid-Century Modern 1960s. A monumental, statement-scale table lamp standing 36 inches tall to the top of the finial, composed of ...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

Sculptural Italian Sinuous Cocoon Pendant Lamp, circa 1960/70s
Sculptural Italian Sinuous Cocoon Pendant Lamp, circa 1960/70s

Sculptural Italian Sinuous Cocoon Pendant Lamp, circa 1960/70s

By Goldkant Leuchten, Achille Castiglioni, Flos

Located in Milano, IT

A highly distinctive example of Italian mid-century lighting, combining functional illumination with an almost sculptural presence.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

The Art of Venetian Glass: 1970s Murano "Cappellina" Pendant Chandelier
The Art of Venetian Glass: 1970s Murano "Cappellina" Pendant Chandelier

The Art of Venetian Glass: 1970s Murano "Cappellina" Pendant Chandelier

Located in Oud Beijerland, NL

An authentic specimen of 1970s Italian design, it represents the perfect marriage between functional mid-century lighting and high-end collectible art glass.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Murano Glass

Pair of Italian Two-Light Sconces Gilt and Crystal Flowers Banci Firence 1950s
Pair of Italian Two-Light Sconces Gilt and Crystal Flowers Banci Firence 1950s

Pair of Italian Two-Light Sconces Gilt and Crystal Flowers Banci Firence 1950s

By Banci Firenze

Located in Nuernberg, DE

This vintage pair of Italian gilt-metal sconces is an elegant example of mid-century lighting design by Banci Firenze, the esteemed Florentine manufacturer known for its refined craf...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Crystal, Metal

Pair of Patinated Bronze Table Lamps, Stewart Ross James, Hansen Lighting Co
Pair of Patinated Bronze Table Lamps, Stewart Ross James, Hansen Lighting Co

Pair of Patinated Bronze Table Lamps, Stewart Ross James, Hansen Lighting Co

By Hansen Lighting Co., Stewart Ross James

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Sculptural square hourglass-form bronze table lamps designed by Stewart Ross James for Hansen Lighting. Sold as a set of 2. The uniquely patinated bronze bases present with a richly ...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Murano Glass Table Lamp by Carlo Nason for AV Mazzega, 1970s
Murano Glass Table Lamp by Carlo Nason for AV Mazzega, 1970s

Murano Glass Table Lamp by Carlo Nason for AV Mazzega, 1970s

By Carlo Nason

Located in BARCELONA, ES

A beautiful and atmospheric example of Italian Murano glass lighting, ideal for mid-century, modern, or contemporary interiors.

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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

2 Pairs Mid Century Modern Glass & Brass Wall Sconces by Progress Lighting
2 Pairs Mid Century Modern Glass & Brass Wall Sconces by Progress Lighting

2 Pairs Mid Century Modern Glass & Brass Wall Sconces by Progress Lighting

By Gerald Thurston

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous painted curved and tapered glass & brass wall sconces by progress lighting c1955. Painted glass shades with a geometric pattern in gold & white. Two pairs available and in e...

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Brass & Opaline Glass Chandelier with Floral Details by Valinte, Finland, 1950s
Brass & Opaline Glass Chandelier with Floral Details by Valinte, Finland, 1950s

Brass & Opaline Glass Chandelier with Floral Details by Valinte, Finland, 1950s

By Valinte Oy

Located in Karis, Nyland

The chandelier belongs to the more decorative side of Finnish mid-century lighting, combining traditional floral ornament with the clean materials and functional construction associa...

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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Brass

Verdigris Bronze Floor Lamp by Stewart Ross James for Hansen Lighting, 1960s
Verdigris Bronze Floor Lamp by Stewart Ross James for Hansen Lighting, 1960s

Verdigris Bronze Floor Lamp by Stewart Ross James for Hansen Lighting, 1960s

By Stewart Ross James, Hansen Lighting Co.

Located in München, BY

Monumental and elegant Mid-Century Modern bronze verdigris floor lamp.

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Mid-Century Modern Stewart Ross James Table Lamps by Hansen Lamps New York 1960s
Mid-Century Modern Stewart Ross James Table Lamps by Hansen Lamps New York 1960s

Mid-Century Modern Stewart Ross James Table Lamps by Hansen Lamps New York 1960s

By Hansen Lighting Co.

Located in New York, NY

Mid-Century Modern Stewart Ross James Table Lamps by Hansen Lamps New York 1960s. Pair of tall hourglass-form table lamps in gilt metal with a gold oil-rubbed finish, original porcel...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Estiluz Wall Sconces, Black Metal & Glass
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Estiluz Wall Sconces, Black Metal & Glass

Vintage Mid-Century Modern Estiluz Wall Sconces, Black Metal & Glass

By Estiluz Lighting

Located in Beirut, LB

Vintage Mid-Century modern sconces in a round 1cm thick glass and black organic round metal body engulfing the halogen light bulb.

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Vintage 1970s Spanish Post-Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Metal

Bohemian Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp, Prague, 1960s — 4 Available
Bohemian Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp, Prague, 1960s — 4 Available

Bohemian Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp, Prague, 1960s — 4 Available

Located in Almelo, NL

Bohemian Glass Flush Mount Ceiling Lamp, Prague, 1960s — 4 Available, Priced Per Light This striking Bohemian flush mount ceiling lamp hails from 1960s Prague and exemplifies the el...

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

Materials

Brass

Large MCM Rugiada & Cristallo Murano Chandelier attributed to Ercole Barovier
Large MCM Rugiada & Cristallo Murano Chandelier attributed to Ercole Barovier

Large MCM Rugiada & Cristallo Murano Chandelier attributed to Ercole Barovier

By Barovier

Located in Chicago, IL

This spectacularly large mid-century Murano chandelier is a commanding statement piece of lighting art, attributed to the legendary master glassmaker Ercole Barovier for Barovier & T...

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

Materials

Murano Glass

Max Ingrand 1990 flush mount Fontana Arte Italy 1960
Max Ingrand 1990 flush mount Fontana Arte Italy 1960

Max Ingrand 1990 flush mount Fontana Arte Italy 1960

By Fontana Arte, Max Ingrand

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

A rare and highly collectible example of Italian mid-century lighting, this model 1990 flush mount ceiling lamp was designed by Max Ingrand for Fontana Arte and produced in Italy cir...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Hans-Agne Jakobsson Table Lamp Model BN25 in Aluminum, Markaryd 1960s
Hans-Agne Jakobsson Table Lamp Model BN25 in Aluminum, Markaryd 1960s

Hans-Agne Jakobsson Table Lamp Model BN25 in Aluminum, Markaryd 1960s

By Hans-Agne Jakobsson, AB Markaryd

Located in Helsinki, FI

Hans-Agne Jakobsson (1919–2009) was a Swedish interior architect and furniture designer, best known for his elegant mid-century lighting. Born in Havdhem, Gotland, he trained as a ca...

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Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Kalmar Lighting Chandelier Glass Ice First Chrome Structure, Austria, 1970
Kalmar Lighting Chandelier Glass Ice First Chrome Structure, Austria, 1970

Kalmar Lighting Chandelier Glass Ice First Chrome Structure, Austria, 1970

By J.T. Kalmar, Kalmar Lighting

Located in La xara, VC

Exceptional JT Kalmar chandelier with large ice frost glass with chrome structure. The Design and the quality of the glass make this piece the best of the Austrian Design. This uniq...

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Vintage 1970s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Glass

J.T. Kalmar Floor Lamp in Brass and Ruby Glass Rod, Austria, 1960s
J.T. Kalmar Floor Lamp in Brass and Ruby Glass Rod, Austria, 1960s

J.T. Kalmar Floor Lamp in Brass and Ruby Glass Rod, Austria, 1960s

By J.T. Kalmar

Located in Almelo, NL

Kalmar Floor Lamp in Brass and Ruby Glass Rod, Austria, 1960s A rare and elegant piece from the celebrated Austrian lighting designer J.T. Kalmar, this mid-century modern floor lamp...

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Mid-20th Century Austrian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Large Brass and Art - Glass Pendant, Praque 1950s
Midcentury Large Brass and Art - Glass Pendant, Praque 1950s

Midcentury Large Brass and Art - Glass Pendant, Praque 1950s

Located in Almelo, NL

Measuring 40 cm in diameter and 95 cm in height, the pendant can be disassembled for easy transport. By opting for used mid-century lighting, you make a responsible and eco-conscious...

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

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Large Brass and Marble Opaline Glass Pendant, Praque 1950s
Midcentury Large Brass and Marble Opaline Glass Pendant, Praque 1950s

Midcentury Large Brass and Marble Opaline Glass Pendant, Praque 1950s

Located in Almelo, NL

Measuring 40 cm in diameter and 95 cm in height, the pendant can be disassembled for easy transport. By opting for used mid-century lighting, you make a responsible and eco-conscious...

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

Materials

Brass

Midcentury Large Brass and Marble Opaline Glass Pendant, Praque 1950s
Midcentury Large Brass and Marble Opaline Glass Pendant, Praque 1950s

Midcentury Large Brass and Marble Opaline Glass Pendant, Praque 1950s

Located in Almelo, NL

Measuring 40 cm in diameter and 95 cm in height, the pendant can be disassembled for easy transport. By opting for used mid-century lighting, you make a responsible and eco-conscious...

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

Materials

Brass

Angelo Lelii Arredoluce standard floor lamp Italy 1956
Angelo Lelii Arredoluce standard floor lamp Italy 1956

Angelo Lelii Arredoluce standard floor lamp Italy 1956

By Angelo Lelii, Arredoluce

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

This minimalist floor lamp, designed by Angelo Lelii and manufactured by Arredoluce in Italy in 1956, is an exquisite example of mid-century lighting design. As an early creation by ...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Marble, Metal

Mid Century Modern Vintage Pair Duo Sconces Pagoda by Kalmar Vienna circa 1969
Mid Century Modern Vintage Pair Duo Sconces Pagoda by Kalmar Vienna circa 1969

Mid Century Modern Vintage Pair Duo Sconces Pagoda by Kalmar Vienna circa 1969

By Kalmar Lighting

Located in Vienna, AT

Each sconce shows ten geometric shaped glasses with three sockets Edison E 14. These lightings could perfectly blend old and new and could enrich spaces in Mid Century Modern, Contem...

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

Materials

Glass

Mid Century Space Age Lollipop Form Table Lamp by Sonneman c. 1970’s
Mid Century Space Age Lollipop Form Table Lamp by Sonneman c. 1970’s

Mid Century Space Age Lollipop Form Table Lamp by Sonneman c. 1970’s

By Robert Sonneman, Sonneman Lighting

Located in New York, NY

Exceptional Mid Century Space Age Lollipop form table lamp, by Robert Sonneman, circa 1970’s. The lamp features its original glass ball globe, and chrome column base. This example is...

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Mid-20th Century American Space Age Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Chrome

Barovier & Toso Rare Set of Four Clamshell Sconces
Barovier & Toso Rare Set of Four Clamshell Sconces

Barovier & Toso Rare Set of Four Clamshell Sconces

By Barovier&Toso, Ercole Barovier

Located in New York, NY

Its rarity and strong sculptural form make it particularly desirable within the firm’s mid-century lighting production. Pair of sconces available in 1stdibs listing LU2917345931862.

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Vintage 1940s Italian Mid-Century Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Nickel

Sigma wall or ceiling light by Sergio Mazza for Artemide, Italy, circa 1960s
Sigma wall or ceiling light by Sergio Mazza for Artemide, Italy, circa 1960s

Sigma wall or ceiling light by Sergio Mazza for Artemide, Italy, circa 1960s

By Artemide, Sergio Mazza

Located in Milano, IT

A remarkable example of Italian mid-century lighting design, the Sigma ceiling or wall light was designed by Sergio Mazza for Artemide during the 1960s.

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

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Jay Spectre Dinanderie Table Lamp by Paul Hanson, Mid-Century Modern
Jay Spectre Dinanderie Table Lamp by Paul Hanson, Mid-Century Modern

Jay Spectre Dinanderie Table Lamp by Paul Hanson, Mid-Century Modern

Located in Lake Worth, FL

For FULL item description click on CONTINUE READING at the bottom of this page. Offering One Of Our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Lighting Acquisitions Of A 1980s JAY SPECTRE for PAU...

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Vintage 1980s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

1970s Italian Murano Glass Disc Chandelier by Vistosi, 24 Glass Discs
1970s Italian Murano Glass Disc Chandelier by Vistosi, 24 Glass Discs

1970s Italian Murano Glass Disc Chandelier by Vistosi, 24 Glass Discs

By Gino Vistosi

Located in Antwerp, BE

The combination of warm Murano glass, refined proportions, and the iconic disc construction results in a striking example of Italian mid-century lighting design. Attributed to Visto...

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

Materials

Metal, Brass

Sculptural Gilt Brass Wall Sconces by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, circa 1950s
Sculptural Gilt Brass Wall Sconces by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, circa 1950s

Sculptural Gilt Brass Wall Sconces by Gaetano Sciolari, Italy, circa 1950s

By Gaetano Sciolari

Located in Lisse, NL

These elegant sconces exemplify the distinctive balance of architectural clarity, decorative finesse, and material richness that defines Italian mid-century lighting of the period. ...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Metal, Brass

Massimo Vignelli 259/2 wall lamps for Arteluce Italy 1964
Massimo Vignelli 259/2 wall lamps for Arteluce Italy 1964

Massimo Vignelli 259/2 wall lamps for Arteluce Italy 1964

By Arteluce, Massimo Vignelli

Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant

Don’t miss this opportunity to own a remarkable example of Italian mid-century lighting art. Literature; Arteluce catalogue from the 1960s.

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

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Aluminum

Model "609" Table Lamp by Palle Michael Degener, Denmark ca 1960s
Model "609" Table Lamp by Palle Michael Degener, Denmark ca 1960s

Model "609" Table Lamp by Palle Michael Degener, Denmark ca 1960s

By Kähler Keramik

Located in Utrecht, NL

In addition to its visual appeal, this lamp stands as a testament to the quality and craftsmanship of the mid-20th century. Both decorative and functional, this table lamp embodies ...

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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps

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Fabric, Ceramic

Mid-Century Kalmar Pulegoso "Foam" Glass Wall Light or Sconce Rare New Old Stock
Mid-Century Kalmar Pulegoso "Foam" Glass Wall Light or Sconce Rare New Old Stock

Mid-Century Kalmar Pulegoso "Foam" Glass Wall Light or Sconce Rare New Old Stock

By Kalmar Lighting

Located in Landau an der Isar, Bayern

Exceptionally rare, one new old stock Austrian made ice "foam" glass wall sconce by Kalmar, circa 1960. Featuring three hanging "Pulegoso" glass elements resembling ice crystals susp...

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

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Metal

Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamp with Marble Base, Italy, 1960
Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamp with Marble Base, Italy, 1960

Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamp with Marble Base, Italy, 1960

By Non-Standard Furniture and Lighting

Located in Milano, IT

Floor lamp with adjustable light point, via joint, enameled metal and aluminum, marble base. E27 lamp holder.

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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Adjustable Brass Wall Lamp by Lisa Johansson-Pape for Orno, Finland, 1950s
Adjustable Brass Wall Lamp by Lisa Johansson-Pape for Orno, Finland, 1950s

Adjustable Brass Wall Lamp by Lisa Johansson-Pape for Orno, Finland, 1950s

By Orno Oy, Lisa Johansson-Pape

Located in Karis, Nyland

A fine example of Finnish mid-century lighting design by one of the Nordic region’s most influential lighting designers.

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Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

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Brass

Rare Giuseppe Ostuni for O-Luce ’339/3’ Three-Armed Floor Lamp
Rare Giuseppe Ostuni for O-Luce ’339/3’ Three-Armed Floor Lamp

Rare Giuseppe Ostuni for O-Luce ’339/3’ Three-Armed Floor Lamp

By Giuseppe Ostuni, O-Luce

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Giuseppe Ostuni for O-Luce, floor lamp, model ’339/3’, enameled aluminum, brass, marble, Italy, 1952 Designed by Giuseppe Ostuni for O-Luce in 1952, this floor lamp shows a beautifu...

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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

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Marble, Aluminum, Brass

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Mid Century Lighting For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic piece of mid century lighting available at 1stDibs. An item from our selection of mid century lighting — often made from metal, glass and brass — can elevate any home. Find 91564 options for an antique or vintage choice in our collection of mid century lighting now, or shop our selection of 3963 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect object in our assortment of mid century lighting — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each option in this array of mid century lighting bearing Mid-Century Modern, Industrial or Art Deco hallmarks is very popular. J.T. Kalmar, Stilnovo and Kalmar Lighting each produced at least one beautiful piece of mid century lighting that is worth considering.

How Much is a Mid Century Lighting?

A piece of mid century lighting can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,212, while the lowest priced sells for $1 and the highest can go for as much as $982,587.

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.