Beautiful Mid-Century Modern Pair of Sputnik Wall Lamps, 1960s, Germany
Located in Hagenbach, DE
A pair of beautiful Mid-Century Modern wall lamps made in Germany in the 1960s. They can perfectly be mounted on the wall. The body of the lights is made of brass and metal. Measu...
Metal
$1,057
H 3.94 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in
Large Sputnik Textured Bubble Wall Ceiling Light by Staff Leuchten, Germany 1970
By Temde Leuchten, Verner Panton, Staff Leuchten
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Sputnik Space Age wall light Also useable as ceiling light Origin: Germany Age: 1970s Description: This super rare Space Age "Bubble" wall ...
Metal
$1,066 / set
H 7.88 in W 7.88 in D 3.94 in
1 of 2 Ceramic Brown and Orange Wall Light Sputnik Germany 1970s
By Leola, Cari Zalloni
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 2 sets of ceramic brown and orange wall light Sputnik Germany 1970s The pictures are for 1 set of 2 wall lights. The listed price is for one set. 2 sets are available. Heavy...
Ceramic
$1,704 / set
H 4.34 in Dm 9.06 in
Set of 3 Sputnik Textured Bubble Wall Ceiling Light, Staff Leuchten Germany 1970
By Staff Leuchten, Temde Leuchten, Verner Panton
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Sputnik Space Age wall light Also useable as ceiling light Origin: Germany Age: 1970s Description: This super rare Space Age "Bubble" wall light set was designe...
Metal
$1,292 / set
H 8.27 in W 5.91 in D 4.73 in
Pair of Ceramic Yellow Wall Light Sputnik Designed by Cari Zalloni Germany 1970s
By Leola, Cari Zalloni
Located in Aachen, NRW
Pair of ceramic yellow wall light Sputnik desiged by Cari Zalloni Germany, 1970s Heavy quality and in very good condition. Cleaned, well-wired and ready to use. Each fixture requi...
Ceramic
$2,221
H 14.97 in W 12.41 in D 5.91 in
2x 60s 70s 6-Bulb Sputnik Wall Lights by Kaiser Leuchten Opal Glass
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Neuenkirchen, NI
2x 60s 70s 6-bulb Sputnik wall lights by Kaiser Leuchten opal glass Object: 2x wall lamp Manufacturer: Kaiser lights Condition: good Age: around 1960-1970 Dimensions: ...
Metal, Chrome
$705 / item
H 8.27 in W 5.91 in D 4.73 in
1 of 6 Ceramic Orange Wall Light Sputnik Designed by Cari Zalloni Germany 1970s
By Leola, Cari Zalloni
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 6 ceramic dark orange wall light Sputnik designed by Cari Zalloni Germany, 1970s Heavy quality and in very good condition. Cleaned, well-wired, and ready to use. Each fixture...
Ceramic
Crystal Prism Sputnik Chandeliers, 50 Prisms
By Venini
Located in Gaiarine Frazione Francenigo (TV), IT
Sputnik chandelier surrounding 50 crystal glass 'triedri' prisms radiating from a center black metal nucleus. Brass lamp holder. Period: late xx century Dimensions: 51,20 inches (130...
Art Glass
$503
H 5.12 in Dm 5.52 in
Set of Two Wall or Ceiling Lamps, Flush Mount, Sputnik, Space Age, Italy, 1970s.
By Cosack Leuchten
Located in Praha, CZ
- very nice style of lighting - rare type
Chrome
Sputnik Chandelier with in Glass and Brass
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Sputnik chandelier, brass, opaline glass, Europe, 1970s. This Sputnik chandelier features six exquisite glass globes. The fixture is an elegant and striking design with six gracefu...
Brass
Mid-Century Modern German Six-Arm Sputnik Light, 1960
Located in Los Angeles, CA
wonderful Mid-Century Modern six-arm Sputnik wall/ceiling light, Germany 1960, in brass and eggshell colored socket cups and black enameled metal with leaf-like accents, wired for US...
Metal, Brass
$1,410
H 13.78 in Dm 4.73 in
Midcentury Pair of Wall Sconces Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Aachen, NRW
Wonderful pair of Sputnik brass wall sconces designed by Motoko Ishii made for Staff Leuchten, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s.
Brass
$1,410
H 13.78 in Dm 4.73 in
Midcentury Pair of Wall Sconces Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Aachen, NRW
Wonderful pair of Sputnik brass wall sconces designed by Motoko Ishii made for Staff Leuchten, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s.
Brass
Sputnik Flush Mount Glass Snowballs from Doria, Germany, 1970s
By Doria Leuchten Germany
Located in Rijssen, NL
wonderful sputnik flush mount with glass snowballs designed by in Germany, 1970s. Illuminates lovely due to the wonderful glass balls. The fixture is very good vintage condition. ...
Brass
$1,880 / set
H 18.51 in W 6.3 in D 5.12 in
Pair of Exclusive Crystal Glass Brass Wall Sconces by Peill & Putzler, Germany
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Aachen, NRW
Pair of exclusive Sputnik crystal glass wall sconce by Peil & Putzler, Germany, 1970s Wonderful light effect.
Crystal
$1,645 / set
H 18.51 in W 6.3 in D 5.12 in
Pair of Crystal Glass Wall Sconces Design by Sciolari for Peill & Putzler
By Peill & Putzler, Gaetano Sciolari
Located in Aachen, NRW
Pair of exclusive Sputnik crystal glass wall sconce designed by Sciolari for Peil & Putzler, Germany, 1970s Wonderful light effect.
Crystal, Brass
$1,645 / set
H 18.51 in W 6.3 in D 5.12 in
Pair of Crystal Glass Wall Sconces Design by Sciolari for Peill & Putzler
By Gaetano Sciolari, Peill & Putzler
Located in Aachen, NRW
Pair of exclusive Sputnik crystal glass wall sconce designed by Sciolari for Peil & Putzler, Germany, 1970s Wonderful light effect.
Crystal, Brass
$763 / item
H 3.94 in W 3.94 in D 5.52 in
1 of 10 Petite Crystal Glass Brass Wall Sconces by Peill & Putzler, Germany
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 10 petite exclusive Sputnik crystal glass wall sconce by Peil & Putzler, Germany, 1970s Wonderful light effect.
Crystal
$1,410
H 13.78 in Dm 4.73 in
Mid-Century Pair of Wall Sconces Design Motoko Ishii by Staff, Germany, 1970s
By Staff Leuchten
Located in Aachen, NRW
Wonderful pair of Sputnik brass wall sconces designed by Motoko Ishii made for Staff Leuchten, manufactured in Germany, circa 1970s.
$478 / item
H 5.91 in W 5.91 in D 5.12 in
1 of 3 Petite Crystal Glass Brass Wall Sconces by Peill & Putzler, Germany 1970s
By Peill & Putzler
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 5 petite exclusive Sputnik crystal glass wall sconce by Peil & Putzler, Germany, 1970s Wonderful light effect.
Crystal
$1,480 / item
H 37.41 in Dm 15.75 in
1 of 3 Ceramic Brown and Orange Pendant Lights Sputnik, Germany, 1970s
By Sische, Cari Zalloni
Located in Aachen, NRW
Ceramic Brown and orange pendant light sputnik Germany 1970s The frame is brass. Heavy quality and in very good condition. Cleaned, well-wired and ready to use. The wall light ...
Ceramic
$1,410
H 13.78 in Dm 13 in
large 33cm acrylic plastic Bubble Hanging SPUTNIK Panton Style, Germany 1970s
By Verner Panton, Motoko Ishii, Staff Leuchten
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Bubble hanging light Origin: Germany Age: 1970s This hanging light was designed and produced in Germany in the 1970s. This light is made of acrylic glass plastic...
Metal
$1,410
H 13.39 in Dm 11.82 in
large 30cm acrylic plastic Bubble Hanging SPUTNIK Panton Style, Germany 1970s
By Verner Panton, Motoko Ishii, Staff Leuchten
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: Bubble hanging light Origin: Germany Age: 1970s This hanging light was designed and produced in Germany in the 1970s. This light is made of acrylic glass plastic...
Metal
Large Sputnik Flushmount or Wall Sconce Cosack style, Germany, 1970s
By Gebrüder Cosack
Located in Aachen, NRW
Vintage Sputnik lamp from the 1970s in Germany. This lamp can be used as a ceiling lamp, or as a wall lamp. Wonderful glass shape and light effect. Sockets: 1 x E27 standard Bulb. Li...
Brass
Large Sputnik Flushmount or Wall Sconce by Cosack, Germany, 1970s
By Gebrüder Cosack
Located in Aachen, NRW
Vintage Sputnik lamps from the 1970s manufactured by Cosack, Germany, 1970s. This lamp can be used as a ceiling lamp, or as a wall lamp. Wonderful glass shape and light effect. Socke...
Brass
$1,292 / item
H 9.85 in Dm 17.72 in
1 of 3 Large Sputnik Flushmount or Wall Sconce by Cosack, Germany, 1970s
By Gebrüder Cosack
Located in Aachen, NRW
Vintage Sputnik lamp from 1970s manufactured by Cosack, Germany, 1970s. This lamp can be used as a ceiling lamp, or as a wall lamp. Sockets: 11 x E14 small bulbs. Light bulbs are n...
Chrome
$1,046 / item
H 8.67 in Dm 15.75 in
1 of 2 Large Sputnik Flushmount or Wall Sconce by Cosack, Germany, 1970s
By Gebrüder Cosack
Located in Aachen, NRW
1 of 2 Vintage Sputnik lamps from the 1970s manufactured by Cosack, Germany, 1970s. This lamp can be used as a ceiling lamp, or as a wall lamp. Wonderful glass shape and light effe...
Brass
1 of 2 Large Sputnik Flush Mount or Wall Sconce by Cosack, Germany, 1970s
By Gebrüder Cosack
Located in Aachen, NRW
Vintage Sputnik lamp from 1970s manufactured by Cosack, Germany, 1970s. This lamp can be used as a ceiling lamp, or as a wall lamp. Sockets: 11 x E14 small bulbs. Light bulbs are no...
Brass
$846Sale Price|20% Off
H 16.93 in W 5.12 in D 24.41 in
Modernist Adjustable Metal Sputnik Wall Light Kaiser Leuchten, 1960s, Germany
By Kaiser Leuchten
Located in Kirchlengern, DE
Article: wall light Producer: Kaiser Leuchten, Germany Origin: Germany Age: 1960s This vintage wall light was made by German premium light pro...
Metal
$2,300
H 15.36 in W 18.51 in D 9.45 in
Large Wall Sconce Murano Flowers & Chrome Sputnik Venini for VeArt Italy 1960s
By VeArt, Paolo Venini
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Large Murano glass wall sconce by Paolo Venini for VeArt, Italy with 15 clear glass flowers on a Sputnik chrome frame.
Chrome
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