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Pair of Omicron Sconces by Vico Magistretti for Artemide
By Vico Magistretti, Artemide
Located in Hanover, MA
like a tail light as if conjuring auto racing as its design inspiration. The glass is in two halves
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Yellow is the Color of my Dead Bird's Tail
By William Landwehr
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: William Landwehr (American, b. 1941)
Title: Yellow is the Color of my Dead Bird's Tail
Category
1980s Pop Art Retro Tail Light
Materials
Neon Light, Mixed Media
Escada Silver Snakeskin Belt with Modernist Chrome Buckle and Tail –Small, 1980s
By Escada
Located in Tucson, AZ
age-appropriate surface wear to buckle and tail and light wear on reverse where buckle and tail attach
Category
1980s Italian Retro Tail Light
Size: 36; comparable to size small
Murano Sommerso Green Yellow Birds Blue Tail Uranium Italian Art Glass Sculpture
By Alfredo Barbini, Livio Seguso, Salviati
Located in Kissimmee, FL
, and they glow under a black light (see photos). The blue tails also glow. The 2 birds are perched one
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Glass, Uranium Glass, Sommerso, Murano Glass, Blown Glass, Art Glass
H 12 in W 5.5 in D 7.5 in
1950-1960’s MCM Floor Lamp Brass Plated & Black Pheasant Tail Accent Drum Shade
Located in Topeka, KS
plated base and shaft, and black stylized Pheasant Tail candle holder along with its original beige silk
Category
1950s Unknown Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Brass
H 58.5 in W 16 in D 16 in
Midcentury Murano Glass Light Fixture
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1960's Murano glass light fixture with 8 lights. The arms shaped as elongated leaves in a
Category
1960s Retro Tail Light
Materials
Murano Glass
Tudor Gothic 5 Light Original Finish & Glass circa 1928
Located in Prescott, US
retains it original finish and patina with just a light cleaning, a soft waxing, and a couple small touch
Category
Mid-20th Century American Tudor Retro Tail Light
Materials
Aluminum
Italian Set of 2 Roosters Fiery Red, Mid-Century Studio Ceramic, ca. 1960s-1970s
By Bitossi
Located in Andernach, DE
fun glaze in the typical mid-century colour palette.
Made from light ceramic, gorgeously shaped
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Ceramic
H 15.36 in Dm 7.49 in
"Birds of Paradise" Chandelier by Sergio Orozco
By Nulco Lighting, Sergio Orozco
Located in Dallas, TX
Birds of Paradise Chandelier featuring brass birds with frosted glass tail feathers. Designed by
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1980s Italian Hollywood Regency Retro Tail Light
Materials
Brass
Figural Italian Tre Spade Fish Shaped Wood & Silverplate Pepper Mill or Grinder
Located in Philadelphia, PA
head, fins, and tail.
Pepper is placed in the body through an opening under the fin on top. The tail
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Silver Plate
H 9 in W 3 in D 3.5 in
1966 I Go By Sea, I Go By Land
By P. L. Travers
Located in Bath, GB
dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Light bumping to the extremities and to the head and tail of the spine
Category
1960s British Retro Tail Light
Materials
Paper
1968 2001 A Space Odyssey
By Arthur C. Clarke
Located in Bath, GB
the extremities. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Minor edge wear to the dust
Category
1960s American Retro Tail Light
Materials
Paper
SABBADINI Italy 18K Rose Gold Alligator cuff bracelet 3.25" wide
By Sabbadini
Located in Chicago, IL
(or smaller). Bracelet decorated with rose gold alligator (head with two front paws and tail
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Emerald, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
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W 3.25 in D 0.5 in L 6.5 in
A Large BRUTALIST "Torchere" WALL APPLIQUE SCONCE, France 1970
Located in PARIS, FR
A large, spectacular and sculptural "Torchère" wall light, Brutalist, Shabby-Chic, Neo-Classical
Category
1970s French Brutalist Retro Tail Light
Materials
Brass
Seguso Murano Label Black Copper Flecks Italian Art Glass Puppy Dog Sculpture
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
long floppy ears, laying down with a mischievous look and tongue out. Has a cute curled tail as well
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Glass
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H 2.5 in W 4.25 in D 8.5 in
Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver Spinning Bear Rattle
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
tail of the bear T&Co./925.
Simply a wonderful baby's toy from Tiffany!
Date:
Mid-20th Century
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Sterling Silver
Late 20th Century Ruby & Diamond Snake Ring Circa 1990s
Located in ADELAIDE, SA
ruby head, ruby and diamond mid section and a full diamond set tail to complete this stunning piece
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Ruby, Diamond, 18k Gold
Japanese Rare Large Bird Sculpture, Modernist Masterpiece
Located in South Burlington, VT
.
It is signed underneath its lower tail.
Japan, an attractive elongated form and stately long beaked
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Retro Tail Light
Materials
Iron
PENNSYLVANIA HOUSE Solid Cherry Windsor Dining Armchairs - Pair
By Pennsylvania House
Located in Charlotte, NC
turned side spindles, gently curved arms with turned spindle supports, saddle shape seat, tail-supports
Category
Mid-20th Century American American Colonial Retro Tail Light
Materials
Cherry
English Bulldog Perfume Lamp
Located in Antwerp, BE
English bulldog perfume lamp.
A porcelain perfume light in the shape of an English Bulldog.
He
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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Porcelain
1980's Carved Wood Foo Dog Guardian Lion Glass Top Accent Table
Located in Charlotte, NC
finish carved in the form of a Foo Dog Guardian Lion with head and tail having a flat surface to support
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Retro Tail Light
Materials
Glass, Pine
1962 A Clockwork Orange
By Anthony Burgess
Located in Bath, GB
head and tail.
A lovely, very scarce example of this important literary novel.
In the publisher's
Category
1960s British Retro Tail Light
Materials
Paper
Large Italian Hand Painted Ceramic Swan Sculpture Planter or Jardinière - 1970s
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
point of the room! It would also be great for potted orchids, in perhaps a white or light pink
Category
1970s Italian Hollywood Regency Retro Tail Light
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
H 16 in W 17 in D 8.25 in
Vintage 18ct Gold & Enamel Hedgehog Brooch
Located in Brighton, GB
yellow & copper enamel face & cute little diamond eye. Lovely textured spines & the cutest little tail
Category
Mid-20th Century English Retro Tail Light
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
1958 Our Man in Havana
By Graham Greene
Located in Bath, GB
rubbing to the extremities. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Minor edge wear to the
Category
1950s British Retro Tail Light
Materials
Paper
Spectacular table lamp, dolphin, glass gold foil, Mid-Century 1960s Murano Italy
Located in Wien, AT
stylized dolphin figure that stretches its tail fin upwards. This merges into the diamond-shaped lampshade
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass
H 14.57 in Dm 5.51 in
Antique 9ct Gold Stamped 1960’s Mother of Pearl, Onyx & Diamond Cat Brooch
Located in Brighton, GB
head, with gold ears and tail that add to its overall charm. The stunning diamond collar completes the
Category
Mid-20th Century English Retro Tail Light
Materials
Diamond, Onyx, Pearl, Gold, 9k Gold
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H 1.32 in W 0.58 in
Green Glazed Maitland-Smith Fantail Vase
By Maitland Smith
Located in Chicago, IL
A contemporary iteration of the classic Chinese phoenix-tail vase form, this tall porcelain urn by
Category
Late 20th Century Hong Kong Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Porcelain
Green Glazed Maitland-Smith Fantail Vase
By Maitland Smith
Located in Chicago, IL
A contemporary iteration of the classic Chinese phoenix-tail vase form, this tall porcelain urn by
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Late 20th Century Hong Kong Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Porcelain
Murano Mid-Century Ruby Glass Dolphin Stem Bowl
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
stem with a raised tail supporting a fan shaped textured glass top with a raised frill applied rim. The
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Blown Glass
Aldo Turra 1960s Swan Bart Cart in Parchment & Brass
By Aldo Tura
Located in London, GB
parchment bar cart. Catching the light beautifully across the subtly dappled surface, with two levels in
Category
1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Brass
Murano Mid-Century Ruby Glass Bird Mounted Twin Candlestick
By Murano Glass Sommerso
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
the bird modelled looking backwards with its tail feathers spread with nice detail and good proportion
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Blown Glass
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H 5.62 in W 7.58 in D 4.14 in
Chinese Dragon Telephone, circa 1980s
Located in New York, NY
hard carved wood with all the details of a dragon (claws, tongue, horns, tail, etc.) Phone handle has a
Category
Late 20th Century Chinese Retro Tail Light
Materials
Jade
Italian 14k Gold & Black Enamel Leopard or Panther Brooch
Located in Philadelphia, PA
panther. (Indeed, panthers can have spots...)
With a high polish finish to the collar, ears, tail, & paws
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
14k Gold, Enamel
1950s SG Hall Mark England Large Silver Plate Serving Spoon and Fork Set
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Original Bags and Box.
Mid 20th Century large silver plate rat tail serving salad fork and spoon.
Gorgeous
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Mid-20th Century British Georgian Retro Tail Light
Materials
Silver Plate
Orange Mouse Table / Floor Lamp Space Age Plastic, Germany 1970s
Located in München, BY
as she likes, jump ropes with her torn-out tail or fetch tools or an alarm clock from her belly
Category
1970s German Retro Tail Light
Materials
Plastic
What is a Classic? by T. S. Eliot
Located in Middletown, NY
, light bumping on corners and tail of spine. Cream dust jacket printed in black and red, price clipped, a
Category
Mid-20th Century English Retro Tail Light
Materials
Paper
Vintage 9ct Gold, 1980s Hallmarked, Snake Necklace with Ruby Eyes
Located in Brighton, GB
a comfortable fit. The snake coils beautifully around the neck, with the head and tail meeting at
Category
Late 20th Century English Retro Tail Light
Materials
Ruby, Gold, 9k Gold
Rock Crystal Mermaid Pendant Estate 18k Yellow Gold Diamond Brooch Jewelry
Located in Torrance, CA
the mermaid is beautifully detailed, with the upper body carved in rock crystal. Catching light, the
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Pearl, Rock Crystal, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
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W 1.5 in L 3 in
Vintage Pink Murano Glass Turtle
Located in Milano, IT
glassmaker.
The sculpture represents the figure of a very pretty turtle in a very beautiful light pink
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Murano Glass
Chinese Ceramic Teapot Elephant shape Celadon Glaze, Mid 20th Century
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
stoneware, with an interesting Elephant shaped spout and tail.
The piece has a light grey/green celadon
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Retro Tail Light
Materials
Ceramic
1950s French Smoky Quartz and Yellow Gold Turtle Brooch
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
around the turtle's neck and a plain band encompassing the tail.
The vintage brooch secures to the
Category
1950s French Retro Tail Light
Materials
Quartz, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Pair of Petite French Mid Century Modern Lion Sculptures on Bases
Located in Atlanta, GA
tail neatly tucked in their back. Light in color and small in size, these French lions circa 1950-1960
Category
Mid-20th Century French Retro Tail Light
Materials
Composition
Japanese Three Garden Rabbits Family, Usagi
Located in South Burlington, VT
, paws, cute nose and tail, plus those bulging eyes, and other quality details; original mellow light
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Retro Tail Light
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Cenedese Murano 1961 Sommerso Champagne Italian Art Glass Bird Sculptural Vase
By Gino Cenedese, Antonio da Ros, Cenedese
Located in Kissimmee, FL
orange under a black light (see photos). The vase is made in solid glass, with the tail creating the
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Murano Glass, Sommerso, Glass
H 10 in W 4.5 in D 3 in
Russian Lacquered Palekh Firebird Folk Art Keepsake Trinket Box USSR 5.5"
Located in Dayton, OH
the classification. With wings which turned to flame and constantly light-giving feathers, some have
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art Retro Tail Light
Materials
Hardwood, Lacquer
Sculptural Floor Lamp in the Style of Poliarte
By Poliarte
Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse
. Thick slabs of bautifully coloured rough-cut glass in the stem which can be light up from within. Large
Category
1960s Italian Brutalist Retro Tail Light
'La Squadra' Citrine Snake Earrings Set in 18 Karat Yellow Gold
Located in London, GB
prominently set with an oval cut citrine which is wrapped within a snake's tail made of gold. The snake
Category
1990s Unknown Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Citrine, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Vintage Ceramic Horse by Bruno Gambone (circa 1970s) - Large
By Bruno Gambone
Located in London, GB
with groomed mane and tail in Gambone's signature chalk-white glaze. Light brown figure lines
Category
1970s Italian Retro Tail Light
Materials
Ceramic
Elegant Italian Venetian Blue Wall Lamp in Blue Murano Glass 1990s Alberto Donà
By Alberto Donà
Located in Villaverla, IT
-shaped element with an intense blue color, decorated with colored stripes. The head and tail surfaces are
Category
1990s Italian Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Murano Glass, Glass, Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass
H 17.71 in W 52.76 in D 7.09 in
Robert Maxwell for Earthgender Critter Sculptures, Set of Three
By Robert Maxwell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
, second only to porcelain in terms of vitrification. Objects usually emerge from the bisque firing a light
Category
1960s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Stoneware
Original Vintage Advertising Poster Middle East Airlines MEA Cargo Plane 850km/h
Located in London, GB
Jacques Auriac (1922-2003) showing the tail of a plane wrapped up with a white ribbon like a present and
Category
1960s French Retro Tail Light
Materials
Paper
H 31.89 in W 20.87 in D 0.04 in
Design Brutalist Table Lamp in Brass by Daniel d'haeseleer 1970 Fish Sculpture
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
signed on the tail by the artist.
The fish is very large and looks amazing, gorgeous craftsmanship
Category
1970s Belgian Brutalist Retro Tail Light
Materials
Marble, Brass
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H 31.5 in W 17.72 in D 11.82 in
Danish Stoneware Table Lamp 1960s by Einar Johansen for Søholm, with New Shade
By Søholm Stentøj, Einar Johansen
Located in Aarhus C, DK
embossed peacock-tail-pattern with glossy brown glaze with notes of green/brown. The neck of the lamp is
Category
1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Stoneware, Fabric
Murano Vintage Sommerso Sky Blue Green Italian Art Glass Abstract Fish Sculpture
By Cenedese, Antonio da Ros
Located in Kissimmee, FL
on the tail that are covered in the green glass. The piece has been made with some Uranium glass, as
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Uranium Glass, Glass, Art Glass, Sommerso, Murano Glass, Blown Glass
H 3.25 in W 2 in D 11.75 in
1950s George Nelson Herman Miller Classic Walnut Dresser Cabinet
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Chula Vista, CA
wood legs painted black.
All drawers are constructed with double dove tail joinery.
Far right top
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Aluminum
Fabergé Style Bejewelled and Enamelled Gold Egg by Asprey
By Asprey International Limited, Garrard & Co. Ltd.
Located in London, GB
plique-à-jour enamel. The light blue body of the peacock, and its long swirling light and dark blue tail
Category
1990s English Retro Tail Light
Materials
Gold
Rarities in American Cut-Glass
Located in North Hollywood, CA
condition, head and tail of spine lightly bumped, light bump on top edge cover, light foxing inside front
Category
Late 20th Century American Folk Art Retro Tail Light
Materials
Paper
Pair of Swedish Tri-Cone Linear Pendant Lamps
Located in Hanover, MA
SATURDAY SALE (2/2019)
A pair of 1950's linear pendant light fixtures from Sweden with three spun
Category
1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Retro Tail Light
Materials
Aluminum
Mid 20th Century John Widdicomb Bombe Style Walnut Nightstands, a Pair
By John Widdicomb
Located in Germantown, MD
2 Night Tables/Small Dressers made out of wood, solid wood, and Veneer, and it has a light/medium
Category
Mid-20th Century American Louis XVI Retro Tail Light
Materials
Brass
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Retro Tail Light For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal retro tail light for your home. A retro tail light — often made from metal, glass and wood — can elevate any home. Your living room may not be complete without a retro tail light — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each retro tail light bearing mid-century modern, Baroque or folk art hallmarks is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made retro tail light over the years, but those crafted by Ethan Allen, Antonio da Ros and Cenedese are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much is a Retro Tail Light?
A retro tail light can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,675, while the lowest priced sells for $139 and the highest can go for as much as $250,000.
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