Florian Schulz 'Onos 55' Brass Counterweight Ceiling Lamp
By Florian Schulz
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautifully designed 'Onos 55' brass ceiling pendant by Florian Schulz.
Brass
Florian Schulz Onos 40 Ceiling Fixture, Germany, 1970
By Florian Schulz
Located in Roosendaal, Noord Brabant
Very nice adjustable ceiling pendant designed by Florian Schulz, Germany, 1970. This lamp has a weighted ball to adjust the height on this (from 80 cm to 140 cm) and you can also cho...
Brass
Mid-Century Florian Schulz 'Onos 55' Brass Ceiling Lamp
By Florian Schulz
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Incredible, Mid-Century 'Onos 55' polished brass ceiling pendant designed by Florian Schulz with black woven cloth cord and a metal diffuser.
Brass
Onos Fixture With Side Counter Weights by Florian Schulz
By Florian Schulz
Located in Rijssen, NL
Fantastic Florian Schulz counter balance pendant by Florian Schulz. Design period: 1970-1979, production period: 2022. The lackered brass pendant is suspended with his own brass ball...
Brass
Onos Fixture With Side Counter Weights by Florian Schulz
By Florian Schulz
Located in Rijssen, NL
Fantastic Florian Schulz counter balance pendant by Florian Schulz. Design period: 1970-1979, production period: 2022. The lackered brass pendant is suspended with his own brass ball...
Brass
Onos Fixture with Side Counter Weights by Florian Schulz
By Florian Schulz
Located in Rijssen, NL
Fantastic High-end Florian Schulz counter balance pendant by Florian Schulz. Design period: 1970-1979, production period: 2022. The unlackered brass pendant is suspended with his own...
Brass
Onos Fixture With Side Counter Weights by Florian Schulz
By Florian Schulz
Located in Rijssen, NL
Fantastic Florian Schulz white counter balance pendant by Florian Schulz. Design period: 1970-1979, production period: 2022. The brass pendant with lackered white top is suspended wi...
Brass
Florian Schulz Onos 55 in Polished Brass with Centre Counterweight
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
Early and beautifully patinated Schulz Onos 55. Rare to find in such a vintage condition. 1 x E27 / Model A bulb.
Brass
Florian Schulz Onos 55 in brass with center counterweight
Located in Berlin, DE
New piece.
Brass
Mint Florian Schulz Onos Polished Brass with Side Counterweight
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
This lamp is in perfect condition. The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs. To be on the safe side, the lamp should be checked locally by a specialist concer...
Brass
Mint Florian Schulz Onos Polished Brass with Side Counterweight
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
This lamp is in perfect condition. The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs. To be on the safe side, the lamp should be checked locally by a specialist concer...
Brass
Florian Schulz Onos 55 in Polished Brass with Side Counterweight
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs. To be on the safe side, the lamp should be checked locally by a specialist concerning local requirements. We can also s...
Brass
Double Onos 55-Lamp with Side Counter Weights by Florian Schulz
By Florian Schulz
Located in Rijssen, NL
Fantastic Florian Schulz double counter balance pendants by Florian Schulz. Design period: 1970-1979, production period: 2022. Two unlackered brass pendants suspended with their o...
Brass
Double Onos 55-Lamp with Side Counter Weights by Florian Schulz
By Florian Schulz
Located in Rijssen, NL
Fantastic Florian Schulz double counter balance pendants by Florian Schulz. Design period 1970-1979 production period 2022 Two unlackered brass pendants suspended with their own bra...
Brass
Mint Florian Schulz Onos 55 in Polished Brass with Side Counterweight
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
This lamp is in perfect condition. The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs.
Brass
Mint Florian Schulz Onos 55 in Polished Brass with Side Counterweight
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
This lamp is in perfect condition. The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs. To be on the safe side, the lamp should be checked locally by a specialist concer...
Brass
Mint Florian Schulz Onos 55 in Polished Brass with Side Counterweight
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
This lamp is in perfect condition. The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs. To be on the safe side, the lamp should be checked locally by a specialist concer...
Brass
Mint Florian Schulz Onos 55 in Polished Brass with Side Counterweight
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
This lamp is in perfect condition. The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs.
Brass
Mint Florian Schulz Onos 55 in Polished Brass with Side Counterweight
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
This lamp is in perfect condition. The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs. To be on the safe side, the lamp should be checked locally by a specialist concernin...
Brass
Mint Florian Schulz Onos 55 in Polished Brass with Side Counterweight
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
This lamp is in perfect condition. The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs.
Brass
Florian Schulz Double Onos 55 in Polished Brass with Side Counterweight
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs. To be on the safe side, the lamp should be checked locally by a specialist concerning local requirements. We can also s...
Brass
Mint Florian Schulz Onos 55 in Polished Brass with Side Counterweight
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
This lamp is in perfect condition. The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs.
Brass
Florian Schulz Onos 55 in Brass and Flat Black with Side Counterweight 2023
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
This lamp is new and in perfect condition. The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs. Unlimited quantity available. Production lead time 9-10 weeks. Lamp can be ...
Brass
Florian Schulz Double Onos 55 in Brass / Flat mint with Side Counterweight 2023
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
This lamp is new and in perfect condition. The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs. Unlimited quantity available. Production lead time 9-10 weeks. Lamp can be ...
Brass
Florian Schulz Double Onos 55 in Brass / Flat white with Side Counterweight 2023
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
This lamp is new and in perfect condition. The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs. Unlimited quantity available. Production lead time 9-10 weeks. Lamp can be ...
Brass
Florian Schulz Onos 55 in Brass and Flat white with Side Counterweight 2023
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
This lamp is new and in perfect condition. The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs. Unlimited quantity available. Production lead time 9-10 weeks. Lamp can be ...
Brass
Florian Schulz Double Onos 55 in Brass / Flat Black with Side Counterweight 2023
By Florian Schulz
Located in Berlin, DE
This lamp is new and in perfect condition. The height is adjustable with the counter weight to any needs. Unlimited quantity available. Production lead time 9-10 weeks. Lamp can be ...
Brass
Sold|$3,100
Florian Schulz Counter Balance Pendant
By Florian Schulz
Located in Long Island City, NY
Very elegant Florian Schulz counter balance ceiling pendant. Model "Onos 40". Made with solid brass.
Brass
Onos pendant in Chrome with Top Counterweight
By Florian Schulz
Located in Maastricht, NL
Mint Condition pendant made in Germany, 1950s. 40cm version and very high quality.
Chrome
Florian Schulz Double Onos 55 Pendant Lamp with Side Counter Weights
By Florian Schulz
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Really beautiful Florian Schulz double Onos 55 pendant lamp with one E27 / model for each lamp and newly wired.
Chrome
Florian Schulz Onos 55 Pendant Lamp in Rare Flat Brass Version
By Florian Schulz
Located in Maastricht, NL
1 x E 27 fitting in this mid counterweight Schulz lamp. Shade is minimal out of round but not roughly.
Sold|$3,297
'Onos 55' Ceiling Lamp, Florian Schulz
By Florian Schulz
Located in Antwerpen, BE
A ceiling in lamp in brass by Florian Schulz, model 'Onos 55'. Due to the counter weight ball, the lamp is adjustable in height. Made in Germany.
Brass
Florian Schulz Brass Onos Pendant with Counterweight, Germany, 1970s
By Florian Schulz
Located in Maastricht, NL
A brass model 'Onos 55' pendant lamp with a heavy brass counterweight, by German designer Florian Schulz.
Brass
Vintage Brass Counterweight Pendant 'Onos 55' by Florian Schulz, Germany
By Florian Schulz
Located in JM Haarlem, NL
Original vintage modernist pendant, model Onos 55 in solid brass by Florian Schulz, circa 1975.
Brass
Florian Schulz "Onos 55" Brass Pendant with Counter Weight, Germany, 1960s
By Florian Schulz
Located in Maastricht, NL
Florian Schulz "Onos 55" pendant light with no dents and with a nice dark patina. 1x E27.
Brass
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