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1960s Paris Holophane Globe Street Pendant Light Qty Available
1960s Paris Holophane Globe Street Pendant Light Qty Available

1960s Paris Holophane Globe Street Pendant Light Qty Available

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This Holophane Paris Street light, transformed into a mesmerizing light fixture, is a captivating blend of history and modern design.

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1950s Glass Globe Pendants by Holophane, Paris, France
1950s Glass Globe Pendants by Holophane, Paris, France

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1950s Glass Pendant Globe by Holophane, Paris, France. Weight: 3.80 kg / 8.4 lb Priced per individual item.

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Holophane Globe Pendant from Paris Streetlight

Holophane Globe Pendant from Paris Streetlight

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Beautiful original set of Holophane street lights from Paris. Glass illuminates beautifully. Newly rewired and retrofitted in oil rubbed bronze. Great laying on the floor as mood lig...

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Original Holophane Globe Pendant Light, Paris, France, 1960
Original Holophane Globe Pendant Light, Paris, France, 1960

Original Holophane Globe Pendant Light, Paris, France, 1960

Located in Almelo, NL

Original Holophane Globe Pendant Light, Paris, France, 1960 This original Holophane pendant light, produced in 1960 and formerly used as a street lamp in Paris, France, has been tho...

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Original Holophane Globe Pendant Light, Paris, France, 1960
Original Holophane Globe Pendant Light, Paris, France, 1960

Original Holophane Globe Pendant Light, Paris, France, 1960

Located in Almelo, NL

Original Holophane Globe Pendant Light, Paris, France, 1960 This original Holophane pendant light, produced in 1960 and formerly used as a street lamp in Paris, France, has been tho...

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A Parisian Holophane Glass Street Lamp
A Parisian Holophane Glass Street Lamp

A Parisian Holophane Glass Street Lamp

Located in Chicago, IL

This is an original 1960s Paris Globe Holophane streetlight from Paris, France, now converted to a pendant light.

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1960s French Holophane Pendant Street Light Reeded Glass Rewired for US
1960s French Holophane Pendant Street Light Reeded Glass Rewired for US

1960s French Holophane Pendant Street Light Reeded Glass Rewired for US

Located in New York, NY

Olde Good Things has just acquired a limited supply of these fantastic Holophane globes from Paris, ready to be transformed into great contemporary lighting for either a residential ...

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Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight ‘Top and Bottom in Fiber’, France, circa 1950
Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight ‘Top and Bottom in Fiber’, France, circa 1950

Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight ‘Top and Bottom in Fiber’, France, circa 1950

By Holophane

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Old Holophane streetlight from Paris, glass globe in prismatic glass, top and bottom surfaces are made fiber.

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French Holophane Glass Street Lamp Converted to Pendant
French Holophane Glass Street Lamp Converted to Pendant

French Holophane Glass Street Lamp Converted to Pendant

Located in Chicago, IL

This is an original 1960s Paris globe Holophane streetlight from Paris, France now turned into a pendant light.

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1960s Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight Turned Pendant Street Light
1960s Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight Turned Pendant Street Light

1960s Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight Turned Pendant Street Light

By Holophane

Located in New York, NY

This is an original late 1960s Paris globe Holophane street light from Paris, France now turned into a pendant light.

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Vintage 1960s French Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

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Xl Large Holophane Paris Street Pendant Light, France, 1960s
Xl Large Holophane Paris Street Pendant Light, France, 1960s

Xl Large Holophane Paris Street Pendant Light, France, 1960s

Located in Almelo, NL

This is an large original late 1960s Paris globe Holophane street light from Paris, France now turned into a pendant light.

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Mid-Century Modern Holophane Paris Street Pendant Lights, France, 1960s
Mid-Century Modern Holophane Paris Street Pendant Lights, France, 1960s

Mid-Century Modern Holophane Paris Street Pendant Lights, France, 1960s

Located in Almelo, NL

This is an original late 1960s Paris globe Holophane street light from Paris, France now turned into a pendant light.

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XL Mid-Century Modern Holophane Paris Street Pendant Lights, France, 1960s
XL Mid-Century Modern Holophane Paris Street Pendant Lights, France, 1960s

XL Mid-Century Modern Holophane Paris Street Pendant Lights, France, 1960s

Located in Almelo, NL

This is a large original late 1960s Paris globe Holophane Street light from Paris, France now turned into a pendant light.

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XL Mid-Century Modern Holophane Paris Street Pendant Lights, France, 1960s
XL Mid-Century Modern Holophane Paris Street Pendant Lights, France, 1960s

XL Mid-Century Modern Holophane Paris Street Pendant Lights, France, 1960s

Located in Almelo, NL

This is a large original late 1960s Paris globe Holophane Street light from Paris, France now turned into a pendant light.

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XL Mid-Century Modern Holophane Paris Street Pendant Lights, France, 1960s
XL Mid-Century Modern Holophane Paris Street Pendant Lights, France, 1960s

XL Mid-Century Modern Holophane Paris Street Pendant Lights, France, 1960s

Located in Almelo, NL

This is a large original late 1960s Paris globe Holophane Street light from Paris, France now turned into a pendant light.

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Privat Offer nr 2 ADAM !! Holophane Paris Street Pendant Light, France, 1960s
Privat Offer nr 2 ADAM !! Holophane Paris Street Pendant Light, France, 1960s

Privat Offer nr 2 ADAM !! Holophane Paris Street Pendant Light, France, 1960s

Located in Almelo, NL

invoice #2 4 National Gallery Prague sconces and 10 Paris Streetlamp Holophane fixtures This is an large original late 1960s Paris globe Holophane street light from Paris, France...

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Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight ‘Top and Bottom in Fiber’, France, circa 1950
Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight ‘Top and Bottom in Fiber’, France, circa 1950

Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight ‘Top and Bottom in Fiber’, France, circa 1950

By Holophane

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Old Holophane streetlight from Paris, glass globe in prismatic glass, top and bottom surfaces are made fiber.

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Vintage 1950s French Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

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Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight ‘Top and Bottom in Fiber’, France, circa 1950
Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight ‘Top and Bottom in Fiber’, France, circa 1950

Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight ‘Top and Bottom in Fiber’, France, circa 1950

By Holophane

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

Old Holophane streetlight from Paris, glass globe in prismatic glass, top and bottom surfaces are made fiber.

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Vintage 1950s French Industrial Chandeliers and Pendants

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Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight, circa 1950-1959, France
Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight, circa 1950-1959, France

Paris Holophane Globe Streetlight, circa 1950-1959, France

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Old Holophane streetlight from Paris, glass globe in prismatic glass, top and bottom surfaces are made cast aluminium.

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