Nelson Light

Goldkant Leuchten

Castiglioni Fiberglass

Nelson Bubble Pendant

Midcentury Cocoon Pendant Light

Geometric Icosahedron Pendant Lamp Light Vitrolite Glass Globe as George Nelson

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Geometric Icosahedron Pendant Lamp Light Vitrolite Glass Globe as George Nelson

By George Nelson

Located in Hyattsville, MD

No chips, and No cracks to glass, just stains and slight oxidation to original metal hardware. Very rare George Nelson (attributed) poly triangular icosahedron globe pendant light.

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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Milk Glass

Nelson WhiteBrant Point Light, 2005

$3,500

Brant Point Light

By Nelson White

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

Painted en plein air. Artist Bio: Nelson H. White was born in New London, Connecticut in 1932.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Christopher Owen Nelson"The Light", Contemporary Landscape, 30x24", Reverse Painted Carved Acrylic, 2019

$4,800

"The Light", Contemporary Landscape, 30x24", Reverse Painted Carved Acrylic

By Christopher Owen Nelson

Located in Loveland, CO

"The Light" by Christopher Owen Nelson Reverse Painted Carved Acrylic, One-of-a-Kind 30x24x2", no frame needed - comes with custom metal bracket mount that is virtually unseen making...

Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Plexiglass, Paint, Acrylic Polymer

Shawn Nelson DahlstromSweet Light, Painting, Oil on Wood Panel, 2013

$560

Sweet Light, Painting, Oil on Wood Panel

By Shawn Nelson Dahlstrom

Located in Yardley, PA

light in the depth of a pine forest on Deer Isle, ME :: Painting :: Realism :: This piece comes with an official certificate of authenticity signed by the artist :: Ready to Hang: Ye...

Category

2010s Realist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage Gilbert Nelson Sterling Silver Mother of Pearl Turquoise Lapis Bolo Tie

$998

Vintage Gilbert Nelson Sterling Silver Mother of Pearl Turquoise Lapis Bolo Tie

Located in Montclair, NJ

Aiguillettes: 64mm (2.52")(approx. ) Stamp: Gilbert Nelson Condition: Shows light surface wear and some patina, excellent overall condition.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Rope Necklaces

Materials

Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Onyx, Pearl, Turquoise, Silver, Sterling Silver

Cocoon resin. Large Brutalist pendant light by Friedel Wauer, Germany, 1970s

$4,526

Cocoon resin. Large Brutalist pendant light by Friedel Wauer, Germany, 1970s

By Tobia Scarpa, Friedel Wauer, Achille & Pier Giacomo Castiglioni, Goldkant Leuchten, George Nelson

Located in SANT ADRIÀ DE BESÒS, ES

Compatible with US/EU standards. Large Space Age and Brutalist style pendant lamp by Friedel Wauer for Goldkant Leuchten, Germany, 1970s. Composed of a large metal frame in the shap...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Brass, Chrome

Jeni AndriesAfternoon Nap Under the Lilac Tree: Abstract Oil Painting, 2010s, New, 12x9, 2025

$200

Afternoon Nap Under the Lilac Tree: Abstract Oil Painting, 2010s, New, 12x9

By Jeni Andries

Located in SEATTLE, WA

Afternoon Nap Under the Lilac Tree by Jeni Nelson Andries is a delicate, light-filled abstract composed of layered ivory, blush, and lilac tones.

Category

2010s Abstract Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Jenny NelsonNo. 2: Abstract Expressionist Oil on Canvas Paper in Blue, Teal & Light Pink, 2016

$1,100

No. 2: Abstract Expressionist Oil on Canvas Paper in Blue, Teal & Light Pink

By Jenny Nelson

Located in Hudson, NY

Abstract expressionist style painting on canvas paper in teal, dark blue, and pink with accents of green 'Untitled 2 (Blue & Pink)' by Jenny Nelson Oil on canvas paper, Painted in 20...

Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Archival Paper, Canvas

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R. Nelson ParrishWest Coast First Light, 2017

Unavailable

H 26 in W 19.5 in D 1 in

West Coast First Light

By R. Nelson Parrish

Located in Park City, UT

Through think, hand-casted bio-resin and intense bands of delicate pigment, Parrish’s totems juxtapose two forms of speed – that of an athlete up against the challenging and euphoric...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Oil

Mark York20th Century Color Photography Mark York Trafalgar Square London Building Print, 2012

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H 30 in W 20 in

20th Century Color Photography Mark York Trafalgar Square London Building Print

By Mark York

Located in Norbury, GB

Nelson's Column with a light dusting of snow in London's Trafalgar Square.

Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Mark York20th Century Color Photography Mark York Trafalgar Square London Building Print, 2012

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H 16 in W 12 in

20th Century Color Photography Mark York Trafalgar Square London Building Print

By Mark York

Located in Norbury, GB

Nelson's Column with a light dusting of snow in London's Trafalgar Square.

Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Mark York20th Century Color Photography Mark York Trafalgar Square London Building Print

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H 20 in W 16 in

20th Century Color Photography Mark York Trafalgar Square London Building Print

By Mark York

Located in Norbury, GB

Nelson's Column dusted with a light coating of snow in London's Trafalgar Square.

Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

Pair George Nelson Boy and Girl Cartoon Dog Table Lamps

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H 13 in W 15 in D 5 in

Pair George Nelson Boy and Girl Cartoon Dog Table Lamps

Located in Astoria, NY

A rare look at George Nelson's light side.

Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

Materials

Metal

'Pear' Pendant Light by George Nelson

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H 12.6 in W 13 in D 13 in

'Pear' Pendant Light by George Nelson

By George Nelson

Located in London, GB

A waxed paper pendant light with brushed nickel ceiling plate, gallery and original flex, multiples available, original tooling by Herman Miller.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

Mini Bubble Pendant Light by George Nelson

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H 11.82 in W 13 in D 13 in

Mini Bubble Pendant Light by George Nelson

By George Nelson

Located in London, GB

A paper spherical pendant light with brushed nickel ceiling plate, gallery and original flex. Multiples available, original tooling by Herman Miller.

Category

Late 20th Century British Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

Small 'Cigar' Pendant Light by George Nelson

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H 13.78 in W 10.63 in D 10.63 in

Small 'Cigar' Pendant Light by George Nelson

By George Nelson

Located in London, GB

A waxed paper pendant light with brushed nickel ceiling plate, gallery and original flex, multiples available, original tooling by Herman Miller.

Category

Vintage 1960s British Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

George Nelson Hanging Bubble Light with Original Box

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H 6.5 in Dm 18 in

George Nelson Hanging Bubble Light with Original Box

By George Nelson

Located in Cincinnati, OH

A Classic vintage George Nelson hanging bubble light with original ceiling plate and box, retains the label to the light and cardboard packing.

Category

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

Rare 1960s Aluminium Ceiling Light Peter Nelson Architectural Lighting 2 availa

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H 13 in W 9.06 in D 6.7 in

Rare 1960s Aluminium Ceiling Light Peter Nelson Architectural Lighting 2 availa

By Peter Nelson

Located in Stow on the Wold, GB

Rare aluminium ceiling light designed by Peter Nelson and produced by Architectural Lighting Ltd.

Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Rare 1960s Aluminium Ceiling Light Peter Nelson Architectural Lighting 2 availa

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H 13 in W 9.06 in D 6.7 in

Rare 1960s Aluminium Ceiling Light Peter Nelson Architectural Lighting 2 availa

By Peter Nelson

Located in Stow on the Wold, GB

Rare aluminium ceiling light designed by Peter Nelson and produced by Architectural Lighting Ltd.

Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Large Vintage George Nelson Cigar Bubble Pendant Light Produced by Modernica USA

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H 33.08 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in

Large Vintage George Nelson Cigar Bubble Pendant Light Produced by Modernica USA

By George Nelson

Located in Hastings, GB

A large George Nelson cigar bubble pendant light. Designed in 1952, this was produced by Modernica in the 90s, when they held production rights.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Steel, Nickel

George Nelson 1/2 Nelson Lamp By Koch And Lowy

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H 19.5 in Dm 15 in

George Nelson 1/2 Nelson Lamp By Koch And Lowy

By George Nelson

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Pivoting George Nelson Table Lamp with two light intensity settings.

Category

20th Century American Table Lamps

George Nelson for Koch & Lowy Lamp

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George Nelson for Koch & Lowy Lamp

By George Nelson

Located in Asbury Park, NJ

It culminated many design features developed by Nelson over his career. The light head swivels, twists, raises and lowers along the thin chrome stem.

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Modernist Net Light circa 1959, George Nelson, Lucia Derespinis, Howard Miller

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H 24 in Dm 10 in

Modernist Net Light circa 1959, George Nelson, Lucia Derespinis, Howard Miller

By George Nelson, Howard Miller

Located in Buffalo, NY

Extremely rare midcentury hanging pendant. Nice original condition, minor tears to bottom, does not detract from its true beauty. Can be used as a table lamp as well as a hanging fix...

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

Mid-Century Modern Lighted George Nelson CSS Herman Miller Wall Unit

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H 93 in W 97.5 in D 17 in

Mid-Century Modern Lighted George Nelson CSS Herman Miller Wall Unit

By Herman Miller, George Nelson

Located in Wilmington, DE

Offered is a rare vintage comprehensive storage system wall unit, originally designed by George Nelson for Herman Miller in 1959. Made from aluminum, walnut, and laminate, this syste...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shelves

Materials

Metal

Vintage Mid Century Modern George Nelson Cigar Tripod Bubble Lamp

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H 36 in W 14 in D 14 in

Vintage Mid Century Modern George Nelson Cigar Tripod Bubble Lamp

By George Nelson

Located in Wheat Ridge, CO

This Mid-Century Modern George Nelson Bubble light will add a touch of softness and luminosity to any interior!

Category

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

Materials

Metal

Medium 'Cigar' Pendant Light

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H 20.87 in W 13 in D 13 in

Medium 'Cigar' Pendant Light

By George Nelson

Located in London, GB

By George Nelson. A waxed paper pendant light with brushed nickel ceiling plate, gallery and original flex, multiples available, original tooling by Herman Miller.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

Large 'Cigar' Pendant Light

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H 32.68 in W 15.36 in D 15.36 in

Large 'Cigar' Pendant Light

By George Nelson

Located in London, GB

By George Nelson. A waxed paper pendant light with brushed nickel ceiling plate, gallery and original flex, multiples available, original tooling by Herman Miller.

Category

Vintage 1960s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Nickel

Scarce early/ original George Nelson Hanging "Cigar Bubble Lamp -

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H 36 in Dm 14 in

Scarce early/ original George Nelson Hanging "Cigar Bubble Lamp -

By Howard Miller, George Nelson

Located in Buffalo, NY

.Mid-Century Modern George Nelson Bubble light will add a touch of softness and luminosity to any interior!

Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal

A Multi Light 1960's Floor Lamp After Nelson

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H 61 in Dm 17 in

A Multi Light 1960's Floor Lamp After Nelson

Located in Buchanan, MI

A Multi Light 1960's Floor Lamp After Nelson

Category

Vintage 1960s American Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Jenny NelsonSide Light (Abstracted Landscape Painting in Blues and Greens), 2017

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H 40 in W 40 in D 1 in

Side Light (Abstracted Landscape Painting in Blues and Greens)

By Jenny Nelson

Located in Hudson, NY

40 x 40 x 1 inches oil on linen canvas It is with her commitment to a lifelong, organic process that Jenny Nelson has achieved what so many artists and creatives work for; a languag...

Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Linen, Oil

Rare 1960s Aluminium Ceiling Light by Peter Nelsen Architectural Lighting

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H 13 in W 9.06 in D 6.7 in

Rare 1960s Aluminium Ceiling Light by Peter Nelsen Architectural Lighting

By Peter Nelson

Located in Stow on the Wold, GB

Rare aluminium ceiling light designed by Peter Nelson and produced by Architectural Lighting Ltd.

Category

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

Materials

Aluminum

Mid-Century Modern Faceted Milk Glass Geometric Pendant Light

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H 14 in Dm 12 in

Mid-Century Modern Faceted Milk Glass Geometric Pendant Light

By George Nelson

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Spectacular, Mid-Century Modern, 20 sided polygon, faceted milk glass, geometric form, pendant light with brass fitter is newly wired with 40 inches of brown cloth cord.

Category

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

Materials

Brass

Mid-Century Modern Multi-Faceted Milk Glass Pendant Light

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H 9 in Dm 9 in

Mid-Century Modern Multi-Faceted Milk Glass Pendant Light

By George Nelson

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Mid-Century Modern, multifaceted, milk glass pendant light with brass is newly wired with 48 inches of brass chain to accept up to a 150 watt bulb.

Category

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

Materials

Brass

FA1 Aluminium Table Lamp by Peter Nelson for Architectural Lighting, 1960s

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H 24.02 in Dm 7.09 in

FA1 Aluminium Table Lamp by Peter Nelson for Architectural Lighting, 1960s

By Architectural Lighting Ltd., Peter Nelson

Located in Rotterdam, NL

The FA1 table lamp made from aluminium is one of the FA range, designed by the English former aeronautical engineer Peter Nelson in the 1960s. The FA range forms, together with the F...

Category

Vintage 1970s English Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Aluminum

Rare George Nelson "Half-Nelson" Desk Lamp

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H 20 in Dm 16 in

Rare George Nelson "Half-Nelson" Desk Lamp

Located in New York, NY

Description: A great uplight desk lamp by George Nelson for Koch-Lowy. The light has an adjustable white disk reflector.

Category

Vintage 1950s American Table Lamps

Materials

Steel

1960s Stancraft High Time Ceiling Light Projection Alarm Clock St Paul MN

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H 6 in W 6 in D 3 in

1960s Stancraft High Time Ceiling Light Projection Alarm Clock St Paul MN

By George Nelson

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Midcentury vintage high time alarm ceiling clock by Stancraft St Paul MN Designed with Top feature of projected light to Ceiling Wall via internal bulb-untested function capability. ...

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Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the nelson light you’re looking for. A nelson light — often made from metal, plastic and paper — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the nelson light you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A nelson light made by Mid-Century Modern designers — as well as those associated with Modern — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one nelson light that is appealing in its simplicity, but George Nelson, Howard Miller and Herman Miller produced versions that are worth a look.

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A nelson light can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,150, while the lowest priced sells for $125 and the highest can go for as much as $8,995.